East Moline public meetings in 2024
3 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Personnel Commission
The commission will elect a Chair and Vice Chair at this meeting. Members will also discuss the purpose of the commission and departmental succession planning. Additionally, proposals for one extra police academy hire and one fire department hire will be reviewed.
- Election of Chair and Vice Chair
- Police +1 over hire for Police Academy
- Fire +1 hire to fill vacancy
- Discussion on the purpose of the Personnel Commission
- Succession planning in departments
Committee of the Whole
The Committee of the Whole is reviewing a proposed Vacant Building Ordinance (VBO) to address nuisances like crime and illegal dumping. The framework would require owners to register properties vacant for more than 30 days every six months. This process includes submitting maintenance plans and proof of insurance.
- $150 registration fee for residential lots every six months
- $350 registration fee for commercial lots every six months
- Requirement for a local secondary point of contact available within 24 hours
- Proof of $100,000 in general liability insurance or a $50,000 bond
- Appeals process to the Zoning Appeals Board within 20 days of a ruling
City Council
The City Council will review resolutions regarding tax payment discounts and a Water Treatment Plant study. The agenda also includes approval of recent city salaries, overtime, and bills.
- Resolution 24-48: Investment with Visit Quad Cities
- Resolution 24-49: Water Treatment Plant (WTP) Arc Flash Study
- Resolution 24-50: Discounts for On-Time and Online Tax Payments
- Approval of salaries totaling $513,461.99
- Approval of overtime totaling $43,500.32