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Collinsville public meetings in 2021

62 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Tue Dec 14, 2021 · 6:30 PM

City Council

Collinsville City Council to consider 2022 budget and several rezoning ordinances

The City Council will meet to adopt the fiscal year 2022 budget and review zoning changes for properties on St. Louis Road and Beltline Road. The agenda includes authorizing TIF fund expenditures for local businesses and the senior center. The council will also consider updates to municipal fees and personnel policies.

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Gateway Center
Thu Dec 9, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Planning Commission

Rezoning for Total Access Urgent Care and Starbucks at 400 Beltline Rd

The Planning Commission will consider a rezoning and site plan request for an urgent care and Starbucks drive-through at 400 Beltline Rd. The meeting also includes public hearings regarding security fencing amendments and sign package approvals for local businesses. Additionally, the commission will elect its Chair and Vice Chair.

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City Hall
Thu Dec 9, 2021 · 4:30 PM

Fire & Police Commission

The commission will consider authorization to hire a probationary police officer.

The Fire & Police Commission will meet to approve the November 15, 2021 minutes and review staff reports from the Police and Fire Departments. The agenda also includes a request for authorization to hire a probationary police officer.

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Police Department
Tue Nov 23, 2021 · 6:30 PM

City Council

Collinsville City Council to hold public hearing on proposed 2022 budget

The City Council will conduct a public hearing regarding the proposed budget for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022. The meeting also includes discussions on the 2022 Capital Improvement Plan and an Ardent Spirits redevelopment agreement. Additionally, several ordinances regarding zoning changes and city contracts are scheduled for consideration.

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Gateway Center
Thu Nov 18, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to consider rezoning for Starbucks drive-through and urgent care

The commission will review several rezoning requests and site plan approvals for local developments. This includes a proposed six-month moratorium on Bed and Breakfast developments and plans for new businesses at 809 St. Louis Road and 400 Beltline Rd.

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City Hall Council Chambers
Tue Nov 16, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Parks and Recreation Commission

Discussion on Italian Fest involvement and holiday programming

The Commission will discuss departmental involvement with the Italian Fest. The agenda also includes a review of holiday programming and events, as well as the approval of minutes from the September 21, 2021, meeting.

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Activity Center
Mon Nov 15, 2021 · 8:30 AM

Fire & Police Commission

Authorization to hire a probationary police officer

The Collinsville Fire & Police Commission met on November 15, 2021. The agenda includes the approval of minutes from November 8, 2021, and authorization to hire a probationary police officer. The commission will also conduct promotional police interviews during a closed session.

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Police Department
Tue Nov 9, 2021 · 6:30 PM

City Council

Collinsville Council to consider rezoning requests and street resurfacing change orders

The City Council will discuss the 2022 Capital Improvement Plan and review rezoning applications for properties on W. Main St. and Vandalia. The agenda also includes votes on contract changes for street resurfacing and traffic planning services.

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Gateway Center
Mon Nov 8, 2021 · 9:30 AM

Fire & Police Commission

Fire & Police Commission to hold closed sessions for CFO interviews

The Collinsville Fire & Police Commission scheduled a special meeting for November 8, 2021. The agenda includes staff reports from the police and fire departments and closed sessions for CFO interviews.

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Police Department
Thu Nov 4, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Planning Commission

Proposed Total Access Urgent Care and Starbucks at 400 Beltline Rd

The Planning Commission will hold public hearings on several rezoning and site plan applications. These requests include a medical clinic and drive-through, residential district changes, and a live/work unit.

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City Hall
Tue Oct 26, 2021 · 6:30 PM

City Council

Collinsville Council to consider Mall St. rezoning and short-term rental permits

The City Council will consider zoning changes for Mall St. and a special use permit for short-term rentals at 710 St. Louis Road. The council will also discuss the 2022 Capital Improvement Plan and financial updates. The agenda includes approval of recent bills and payroll.

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Gateway Convention Center
Thu Oct 14, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Planning Commission

Rezoning request for a sound recording studio at 2009 and 2011 Mall Street

The Planning Commission will hold public hearings regarding a rezoning request for a sound recording studio and proposed amendments to residential composting regulations. The commission will also consider changes to its upcoming meeting schedule.

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Council Chamber
Wed Oct 13, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Community Appearance Board

Discussion of seasonal contests and community landscaping projects

The Community Appearance Board will discuss business landscaping judging and upcoming seasonal decorating contests. The meeting also includes updates on various local landscape and park projects.

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Activity Center
Tue Oct 12, 2021 · 6:30 PM

City Council

City Council considers storm water mitigation change order for Willoughby Farm

The City Council will discuss the 2020 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report and code enforcement. The meeting includes votes on a rental agreement for dewatering equipment and a construction change order.

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Gateway Center
Wed Oct 6, 2021 · 5:30 PM

Historic Preservation Commission

Commission to discuss landmark property priorities and grant funding

The Historic Preservation Commission will discuss prioritizing the list of potential landmark properties. The meeting includes a discussion on funding applications for FY22 Certified Local Government Grants. There will also be an update regarding the Friends of DD Collins House.

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Council Chambers
Tue Sep 28, 2021 · 6:30 PM

City Council

Council to review special use permit for short-term rentals on St. Louis Road

The Collinsville City Council will consider ordinances for legal services regarding PFAS groundwater contamination and financial software maintenance. The council is also scheduled to discuss greenhouse gas inventory data. Additionally, a resolution was proposed to request closing Main Street for the Veterans' Day Parade.

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Gateway Center - 1 Gateway Dr.
Tue Sep 21, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Parks and Recreation Commission

The Commission will discuss summer recap and upcoming fall programming.

The Parks and Recreation Commission will review a summer re-cap and discuss fall programming and projects. The meeting also includes the approval of minutes from the June 15, 2021, meeting.

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Activity Center
Tue Sep 14, 2021 · 6:30 PM

City Council

Council considers fiber optic network installation and code amendments

The City Council will consider a license agreement for a fiber optic network in the right-of-way. The agenda also includes resolutions to close Main Street for community events and ordinances regarding taxes and nuisance vehicles.

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Gateway Center, 1 Gateway Dr.
Thu Sep 9, 2021 · 4:30 PM

Fire & Police Commission

The commission will discuss fire lieutenant and captain promotional testing.

The Fire & Police Commission will discuss establishing interview dates for CFO testing. The meeting also includes consideration of one-year notices for fire lieutenant and captain promotional testing.

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Police Department
Thu Sep 9, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Planning Commission

Collinsville Planning Commission reviews bed and breakfast and sound studio requests

The commission will hold public hearings regarding a bed and breakfast permit and a rezoning request for a sound recording studio. The meeting also includes discussions on residential composting and short-term rental units. Additionally, the commission will review sign package requests for two West Main Street locations.

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Council Chambers
Wed Sep 8, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Community Appearance Board

Board to discuss 2021 projects and Yard of the Month contest

The Community Appearance Board will review minutes from the August 11, 2021 meeting. The board plans to conduct site visits and scoring for the Yard of the Month Contest. Members will also discuss several 2021 projects, including road island updates and park maintenance.

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Activity Center
Tue Aug 24, 2021 · 6:30 PM

City Council

Council to consider sewer extension study for Sugar Bend and Deer Creek

The City Council will discuss a sports complex and vote on several ordinances. These include an agreement for an IEPA planning grant and a contract for sanitary sewer studies in Sugar Bend Estates and Deer Creek Subdivisions.

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Council Chambers
Thu Aug 12, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Planning Commission

Public hearing for Kingdom Stays bed and breakfast permit

The Planning Commission will conduct a public hearing regarding a special use permit for a bed and breakfast at 710 St. Louis Road. The commission will also review a sign package request for Spot On Nutrition at 109 East Main Street. The meeting includes the election of a Vice Chairman.

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Council Chambers
Wed Aug 11, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Community Appearance Board

Yard of the Month scoring and review of 2021 projects

The Community Appearance Board will conduct site visits and scoring for the Yard of the Month Contest. The board will also discuss several 2021 projects, including work on various road islands.

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Activity Center
Tue Aug 10, 2021 · 6:30 PM

City Council

Council to consider property purchases and TIF fund expenditures

The City Council will discuss replacing the security camera system. The agenda includes ordinances authorizing property purchase contracts with Madison and St. Clair Counties. The council will also consider an ordinance for TIF fund expenditures at 204 W. Main.

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Council Chambers
Tue Jul 27, 2021 · 6:30 PM

City Council

Council to consider multifamily residential development on Ramada Boulevard

The City Council will review a proposed multifamily residential development at 1803 Ramada Boulevard. The agenda also includes votes on contracts for school detention project design and ambulance replacements. Additionally, the council will address various ordinances and financial reports.

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Council Chambers
Thu Jul 15, 2021 · 4:30 PM

Fire & Police Commission

The Commission will vote on police promotions and new officer hires.

The Commission will discuss testing for the position of Police Lieutenant. Members will vote on promoting Mark Kuechle to Lieutenant and Michael Brown to Sergeant. The agenda also includes a request to hire three probationary police officers.

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Police Department
Wed Jul 14, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Community Appearance Board

Yard of the Month site visits and 2021 project discussions

The Community Appearance Board will review minutes from the June 9, 2021 meeting. The agenda includes conducting site visits for the Yard of the Month Contest and discussing several 2021 projects.

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Activity Center
Tue Jul 13, 2021 · 6:30 PM

City Council

Collinsville Council considers street resurfacing and road improvement contracts

The City Council will review several infrastructure projects and new city ordinances. This includes considering contracts for street resurfacing and engineering services for St. Louis Road. The council will also address regulations for raffle licensing and city fees.

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Council Chambers
Thu Jul 8, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Planning Commission

Rezoning and site plan request for Townes at Westview townhomes

The Planning Commission will hold public hearings regarding several land use requests. This includes a proposal for forty two-bedroom townhomes at 1903 Ramada Boulevard. The commission will also consider special use permits for a bed and breakfast and a tobacco retail shop.

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City Hall
Wed Jul 7, 2021 · 5:30 PM

Historic Preservation Commission

Discussion of potential landmark designation for 115 East Clay

The commission will discuss a draft letter to the owner of 115 East Clay requesting an application for Historic Landmark Designation. The meeting also includes approval of the May 5, 2021, minutes and an update on the Friends of DD Collins House.

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City Hall
Tue Jun 15, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Parks and Recreation Commission

Discussion on converting Tomahawk Field into a dog park

The Commission will discuss summer updates regarding Phase 5 COVID mitigations and the potential conversion of Tomahawk Field into a dog park. Members will also receive an update on the Shelter Project at Woodland Park.

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Activity Center
Wed Jun 9, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Community Appearance Board

Yard of the Month Contest site visits and 2021 project reviews

The Community Appearance Board will conduct site visits and scoring for the Yard of the Month Contest. The board will also review progress on several 2021 projects, including various road islands and Listeman Park.

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Activity Center
Tue Jun 8, 2021 · 6:30 PM

City Council

Council to consider memorandum of understanding regarding school resource officer

The City Council will consider an agreement with Collinsville Community School District Unit #10 regarding a school resource officer. The agenda also includes discussions on Parks & Recreation performance indicators and new city purchasing procedures. Additionally, the Council will review routine payments for bills and payroll.

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Gateway Center
Tue May 25, 2021 · 6:30 PM

City Council

Collinsville Council to consider real estate exchange with School District 10

The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding a real estate exchange between the City and Collinsville Community Unit District 10. The agenda also includes a rezoning request for 506 Vandalia and several contract approvals.

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Gateway Center
Thu May 13, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Planning Commission

Rezoning and site plan requests for 506 Vandalia and 1803 Ramada Boulevard

The Planning Commission will hold public hearings regarding two rezoning and site plan requests. These include a redevelopment project at 506 Vandalia and the development of forty two-bedroom townhomes at 1803 Ramada Boulevard. The commission will also review the April 8, 2021, meeting minutes.

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City Hall
Wed May 12, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Community Appearance Board

Community Appearance Board to conduct Yard of the Month site visits and scoring

The Community Appearance Board will review minutes from the April 14, 2021 meeting. The board will also perform site visits and scoring for the Yard of the Month Contest. Members will discuss several 2021 projects including various island improvements.

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Activity Center
Wed May 5, 2021 · 5:30 PM

Historic Preservation Commission

Commission to discuss new landmark and historic district designations

The Historic Preservation Commission will review processes for landmark and historic district designations. This includes initiating a nomination for 115 East Clay Street and the East Central Historic District. The meeting also covers updates on City Hall renovation plans.

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City Hall
Tue Apr 27, 2021 · 6:30 PM

City Council

Collinsville Council considers $254,750 contract for new street sweeper

The City Council will discuss purchasing policy updates and a first quarter financial review. The agenda includes motions to approve bills, payroll, and a resolution to close Main Street for the Horseradish Festival. The council will also consider contracts for Woodland Park shelters and an agreement with the Great Rivers and Routes Tourism Bureau.

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Gateway Center
Wed Apr 21, 2021 · 3:15 PM

Fire & Police Commission

Fire & Police Commission to hold special meeting and accelerated entry interviews

The Collinsville Fire & Police Commission is holding a special meeting on April 21, 2021. The agenda includes the approval of minutes from the April 15 meeting and a closed session for accelerated entry interviews.

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Police Department
Tue Apr 20, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Parks and Recreation Commission

Commission to review park rules and calendar of events

The Parks and Recreation Commission will meet to review the upcoming calendar of events and existing park rules. The agenda also includes the approval of minutes from the March 16, 2021, meeting.

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Activity Center
Thu Apr 15, 2021 · 8:30 AM

Fire & Police Commission

The Fire & Police Commission will discuss CFO Traditional Entry Testing.

The commission will hold a discussion regarding CFO Traditional Entry Testing. A closed session is scheduled for Accelerated Entry Interviews. The meeting also includes the approval of March 11, 2021 minutes.

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Police Department
Wed Apr 14, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Community Appearance Board

The Community Appearance Board will introduce new members and discuss 2021 projects

The board will introduce five new members and review the 2021 Memorial Trees and Yards of the Month programs. The meeting also includes discussions regarding several 2021 projects, such as work on road islands and Listeman Park.

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Activity Center
Tue Apr 13, 2021 · 6:30 PM

City Council

City Council considers $6 million wastewater treatment plant upgrade

The Collinsville City Council will consider several ordinances and contracts, including a $6 million wastewater treatment plant upgrade. The agenda also includes rezoning for 19 ABC Parkway LLC and updates to zoning rules for accessory buildings. Additionally, the council will discuss performance indicators for the police and fire departments.

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Gateway Center
Thu Apr 8, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Planning Commission

Rezoning request for Two Men and a Truck at 19 ABC Parkway

The Planning Commission will hold public hearings on rezoning property at 19 ABC Parkway to permit a moving and storage company. The commission will also consider text amendments regarding accessory structures and fence regulations.

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City Hall
Wed Apr 7, 2021 · 5:30 PM

Historic Preservation Commission

Commission to discuss potential landmark list and brochure mailings

The commission will discuss a potential landmark list and brochure mailings. Staff updates are also scheduled regarding design guidelines, the East Central Historic District, and the DD Collins House.

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City Hall
Tue Mar 23, 2021 · 6:30 PM

City Council

Council to consider rezoning 2020 Mall Street for Exodus Truck Mart

The Collinsville City Council will consider a rezoning request for 2020 Mall Street to establish a Planned Commercial Park District. The meeting also includes discussions on department performance indicators and a proposed decrease to the 2021 General Fund budget.

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Gateway Center
Tue Mar 16, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Parks and Recreation Commission

The Commission will discuss park rules and a 2021 PEP Grant application

The Parks and Recreation Commission will discuss park rules and the implementation of a goatscaping program. The agenda also includes a retroactive recommendation for a 2021 PEP Grant application. Members will review and approve minutes from the August 18, 2020, meeting.

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Activity Center
Thu Mar 11, 2021 · 4:30 PM

Fire & Police Commission

Commission to discuss interview dates for accelerated entry testing process.

The Fire & Police Commission will discuss establishing interview dates for the Accelerated Entry Testing Process. The meeting also includes the approval of minutes from January 14, 2021.

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Thu Mar 11, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Planning Commission

Rezoning request for a used tractor truck dealership on Mall Street

The Planning Commission will consider rezoning and site plan requests for automotive and truck dealerships. The meeting also includes reviews of proposed amendments to city fence and accessory structure regulations. Additionally, the commission will discuss adopting an updated official zoning map.

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Gateway Center
Wed Mar 10, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Community Appearance Board

Review of 2021 community appearance projects

The Community Appearance Board will discuss several 2021 projects and approve minutes from February 10, 2021. The meeting also includes a period for speakers from the floor to address the board.

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Activity Center
Tue Mar 9, 2021 · 6:30 PM

City Council

Council considers $50,730 for storm water mitigation at Willoughby Farm

The Collinsville City Council will consider an ordinance for Illinois EPA funding for storm water mitigation at Willoughby Farm. The council also plans to discuss performance indicators for the City Clerk and IT departments. Additionally, the agenda includes approving recent bills and payroll.

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Gateway Center
Tue Feb 23, 2021 · 6:30 PM

City Council

Rezoning of 5317 Horseshoe Lake Road and pre-annexation agreement

The City Council will consider rezoning 5317 Horseshoe Lake Road and hold a public hearing regarding a pre-annexation agreement for 8307 College Street. The meeting also includes the swearing-in of Fire Chief John Bailot and approval of city bills and payroll.

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Gateway Center
Tue Feb 16, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Parks and Recreation Commission

Commission to discuss park rules and goatscaping program implementation

The Parks and Recreation Commission will discuss park rules and the implementation of a goatscaping program. The agenda also includes a retroactive recommendation for a 2021 PEP grant application.

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Activity Center
Thu Feb 11, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Planning Commission

Rezoning and site plan requests for a beverage warehouse on Horseshoe Lake Road

The Planning Commission will consider rezoning and site plan requests for the Koerner Distributor development on Horseshoe Lake Road. The meeting also includes reviews of sign package approvals for Data Unlimited and Walmart Supercenter, as well as a pre-annexation agreement for 8307 College Street.

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Gateway Center
Wed Feb 10, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Community Appearance Board

The board will discuss several 2021 community appearance projects

The Community Appearance Board will review various 2021 projects, including work on Listeman Park and the Uptown Area. The agenda also includes approval of October 14, 2020 minutes and discussion regarding new member recruitment.

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Activity Center
Tue Feb 9, 2021 · 6:30 PM

City Council

Collinsville Council considers purchase of license plate reader cameras

The City Council will review several ordinances regarding city contracts and infrastructure updates. Proposed actions include authorizing a fireworks display and approving upgrades for IT systems and surveillance technology.

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Gateway Center
Tue Jan 26, 2021 · 6:30 PM

City Council

Rezoning of 1019 Vandalia Street from residential to commercial district

The City Council will consider rezoning property at 1019 Vandalia Street from a single-family residential district to a limited commercial district. The agenda also includes contract amendments for architectural services and an executive search for the Gateway Convention Center.

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Gateway Center
Thu Jan 14, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Planning Commission

Rezoning request for 1019 Vandalia Street

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding the rezoning of 1019 Vandalia Street from residential to commercial. The commission will also consider sign package approvals for Fairmount Park/FanDuel Sportsbook & Horse Racing and Webster Elementary School.

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Gateway Center
Thu Jan 14, 2021 · 8:30 AM

Fire & Police Commission

Collinsville Fire & Police Commission to consider personnel promotions and testing

The commission will vote on several police department promotions and a new hiring process. They will also review revisions to the Fire and Police Handbook Section 2.

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Gateway Convention Center
Wed Jan 13, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Community Appearance Board

Discussion of 2021 community projects and activities

The Community Appearance Board will discuss 2021 events, activities, and various local projects. The agenda includes reviews of several roadway islands and park areas. The board will also consider approving minutes from the October 14, 2020 meeting.

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Activity Center
Tue Jan 12, 2021 · 6:30 PM

City Council

Collinsville Council to consider zoning changes for fences and walls

The City Council will review an ordinance amending zoning rules for fences and walls. The meeting also includes approving a sign fee waiver for Collinsville Community Unit School District 10 and purchasing a new mower from Deere & Company. Additionally, the council will consider bids for the 2021 MFT Maintenance Program.

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Gateway Center