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Tue Jun 23, 2026
June 23 2026 - Planning and Zoning Commission meeting
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Planning and Zoning Commission Agenda
Meeting – 5:30 p.m.
City Council Chambers
City Hall, 55 W Tompkins St
June 23, 2026
A G E N D A
Approve Minutes of the May 19, 2026 meeting
Update Past Planning and Zoning Commission items
Receive General citizen comments
PZ-26-0601 Public Hearing Amendment to Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance
COMMISSION MEMBERS: PLEASE NOTIFY ME IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND AT 345-3619.
cc: Mayor
Alderpersons (7)
City Manager
Assistant City Manager & Director of Engagement/Public Information Officer (PIO)
City Attorney
Deputy City Clerk
Director of Information Systems
Director of Public Works
Buildings & Grounds
News Media
File Copy
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MINUTES
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MEETING
COUNCIL CHAMBERS OF GALESBURG CITY HALL
55 W TOMPKINS ST, GALESBURG, IL
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 5:30 p.m.
MEMBERS PRESENT: Ardennia Leahy, Carla Markwart, Steve McKelvie, Jason Paulsgrove, Dusty
Scott, 5.
MEMBERS ABSENT: Katina Cochrane, Mark Lee, Mark Thomas, 3.
OTHERS PRESENT: Steve Gugliotta AICP-Director of Community Development.
Chairperson declared quorum present.
Approve Minutes of the April 21, 2026 meeting
Member Mc
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Mon Jun 15, 2026
June 15 2026 - Galesburg, IL City Council meeting
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City Council Meeting Agenda
City Council Chambers
June 15, 2026
6:00 p.m. Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance
Invocation
Approve Minutes from June 1, 2026
Public Comment
Consent Agenda #2026-12
26-4037 Approve Special Event Application, The Galesburg Gauntlet , Disc
Golf Tournament
26-4038 Approve Galesburg Public Transportation & Knox County Health
Department Service Contract
26-8011 Bills and Advance
Checks Approval and Warrants Drawn in Payment of Same
Passage of Ordinances and Resolutions
26-1011 Ordinance Annexing City-owned Lot Adjacent to Lincoln Park &
Bunker Links (Parcel 05-34-101-002) – Final Reading
26-1012 Ordinance Donation of Decommissioned Police Squad Vehicle to
GAVC – First Reading
26-2012 Resolution Ameren Airport Solar Site Permanent Easement
Bids, Petitions and Communications
26-3021 Bid Acoustic Leak Detection System
26-3022 Bid 2027 Ford Police Interceptor
26-3023 Bid Sale of Surplus City Owned Real Estate
City Manager’s Report
Galesburg City Council meetings are streamed live on the City’s website and Comcast channel 7.
Miscellaneous Business (Agreements, Approvals, Etc.)
26-4039 Approve Airport Solar Site Lease Agreement, 3rd Amendment
26-4040 Approve Agreement with BNSF Railway Regarding Work at First and
Pearl Streets Crossing
26-4041 Approve Memorandum of Understanding, Bur
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Mon Jun 1, 2026
June 1 2026 - Galesburg, IL City Council meeting
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City Council Meeting Agenda
City Council Chambers
June 1, 2026
6:00 p.m. Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance
Invocation
Approve Minutes from May 18, 2026
Bid Opening Open Bids for Surplus City-owned Real Estate
Public Comment
Consent Agenda #2026-11
26-4034 Approve Special Event Application, Bridgeway Family Fun Day
26-5005 Receive Annexation Petition for City-owned Lot Adjacent to Lincoln
Park & Bunker Links (Parcel 05-34-101-002)
26-8010 Bills and Advance
Checks Approval and Warrants Drawn in Payment of Same
Passage of Ordinances and Resolutions
26-1011 Ordinance Annexing City-owned Lot Adjacent to Lincoln Park &
Bunker Links (Parcel 05-34-101-002)
Bids, Petitions and Communications
City Manager’s Report
Friday, June 12, 2026: “Drive By - Drop Off - Do Good”
City-wide Food Drive
Miscellaneous Business (Agreements, Approvals, Etc.)
26-4035 Approve Minor Plat of the Fieldview Subdivision
26-4036 Approve Minor Plat of the Prina2 Subdivision
Galesburg City Council meetings are streamed live on the City’s website and Comcast channel 7.
Town Business
26-9011 Approve Bills
Closing Comments
Adjournment
CITY MANAGER’S OFFICE
Operating Under Council – Manager Government Since 1957
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Tue May 19, 2026
May 19 2026 - Planning and Zoning Commission meeting
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Planning and Zoning Commission Agenda
Meeting – 5:30 p.m.
City Council Chambers
City Hall, 55 W Tompkins St
May 19, 2026
A G E N D A
Approve Minutes of the April 21, 2026 meeting
Update Past Planning and Zoning Commission items
Receive General citizen comments
PZ-26-0501 Public Hearing Minor Plat of Fieldview Subdivision, 119 Knox Road 1300 N
PZ-26-0502 Public Hearing Minor Plat of Prina2 Resubdivision, 2320 Grand Avenue
COMMISSIO
N MEMBERS: PLEASE NOTIFY ME IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND AT 345-3619.
cc: Mayor
Alderpersons (7)
City Manager
Assistant City Manager & Director of Engagement/Public Information Officer (PIO)
City Attorney
Deputy City Clerk
Director of Information Systems
Director of Public Works
Buildings & Grounds
News Media
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MINUTES
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MEETING
COUNCIL CHAMBERS OF GALESBURG CITY HALL
55 W TOMPKINS ST, GALESBURG, IL
Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 5:30 p.m.
MEMBERS PRESENT: Carla Markwart, Steve McKelvie, Jason Paulsgrove, Dusty Scott, Mark
Thomas, 5.
MEMBERS ABSENT: Katina Cochrane, Ardennia Leahy, Mark Lee, 3.
OTHERS PRESENT: Steve Gugliotta AICP-Director of Community Development.
Chairpe
rson declared quorum present.
Approve Minutes of the March 24, 2026 meeting
Member McKelvie moved to approve the minutes, seconded by Member
Thomas.
Minutes were approved by voice vote.
Update Past Pl
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Mon May 18, 2026
May 18 2026 - Galesburg, IL City Council meeting
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City Council Meeting Agenda
City Council Chambers
May 18, 2026
6:00 p.m. Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance
Invocation
Approve Minutes from May 4, 2026
Election Deputy Mayor
Public Comment
Consent Agenda #2026-10
26-2011 Resolution Application for the Illinois Housing Development
Authority’s (IHDA) Strong Communities Program Grant,
Round 3
26-5004 Receive Quarterly Investment Schedule
26-8009 Bills and Advance
Checks Approval and Warrants Drawn in Payment of Same
Passage of Ordinances and Resolutions
26-1009 Ordinance Remove Class A-1 Liquor License (Final Reading)
Bids, Petitions and Communications
26-3019 Bid 2026 Intermittent Resurfacing
26-3020 Bid BNSF Peoria Subdivision Project
City Manager’s Report
Miscellaneous Business (Agreements, Approvals, Etc.)
26-4033 Approve Professional Services Agreement with PGAV Planners, LLC
Galesburg City Council meetings are streamed live on the City’s website and Comcast channel 7.
Town Business
26-9010 Approve Bills
Closing Comments
Adjournment
CITY MANAGER’S OFFICE
Operating Under Council – Manager Government Since 1957
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Mon May 4, 2026
May 4 2026 - Galesburg, IL City Council meeting
Galesburg City Council to consider demolition of 11 city-owned properties
The City Council will review bids for demolition projects and sidewalk replacements. Members are also discussing a liquor license reduction and a maintenance agreement with IDOT for the Sibley Underpass pumps.
- Bid of $214,240 to N.E. Finch Co. for demolition of 10 properties
- Bid of $94,680 to D&T Demolition LLC for 647 Maple Avenue
- Bid of $88,552.90 to Miller & Son Construction Co. for sidewalk replacement
- Engineering agreement of $35,300 with Crawford, Murphy & Tilly for Oquawka water main
- WIRC 2026-2027 membership at an annual cost of $15,997.20
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City Council Meeting Agenda
City Council Chambers
May 4, 2026
6:00 p.m. Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance
Invocation
Proclamation Stamp Out Hunger
Approve Minutes from April 20, 2026
Public Comment
Consent Agenda #2026-09
26-4029 Approve Food Truck Friday Event
26-4030 Approve WIRC 2026-2027 Membership
26-8008 Bills and Advance
Checks Approval and Warrants Drawn in Payment of Same
Passage of Ordinances and Resolutions
26-1009 Ordinance Remove Class A-1 Liquor License (First Reading)
26-1010 Ordinance Disposal of Surplus City Property (First Reading)
Bids, Petitions and Communications
26-3015 Bid Miscellaneous Sidewalk Replacement Projects
26-3016 Bid Demolition of 10 City Owned Properties
26-3017 Bid Termination of Bid Approval for 647 Maple Avenue
26-3018 Bid Demolition and Clean-up of 647 Maple Avenue
City Manager’s Report
Galesburg City Council meetings are streamed live on the City’s website and Comcast channel 7.
Miscellaneous Business (Agreements, Approvals, Etc.)
26-4031 Approve Municipal Maintenance Agreement with IDOT for the
Sibley Underpass Pumps
26-4032 Approve Engineering Agreement for Oquawka Water Transmission
Main
Town Business
26-9009 Approve Bills
Closing Comments
Adjournment
CITY MANAGER’S OFFICE
Operating Under Council – Manager Government Sin
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Mon Apr 27, 2026
April 21 2026 - Planning and Zoning Commission meeting
Commission to consider setback variance for two pergolas at 1195 N Broad St.
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider a setback variance for two pergolas at 1195 N Broad St. The Development Review Committee recommended approval of a reduced setback of 8.75 feet. The meeting will also include approving minutes and updating past commission items.
- Public Hearing: Setback variance for two pergolas, 1195 N Broad St.
- Approve Minutes of the March 24, 2026 meeting
- Update Past Planning and Zoning Commission items
- Receive General citizen comments
- PZ-26-0401 Public Hearing: Setback variance, 1195 N Broad St.
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Planning and Zoning Commission Agenda
Meeting – 5:30 p.m.
City Council Chambers
City Hall, 55 W Tompkins St
April 21, 2026
A G E N D A
Approve Minutes of the March 24, 2026 meeting
Update Past Planning and Zoning Commission items
Receive General citizen comments
PZ-26-0401
Public Hearing
Setback variance, 1195 N Broad St.
COMMISSION MEMBERS: PLEASE NOTIFY ME IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND AT 345-3619.
cc: Mayor
Alderpersons (7)
City Manager
Assistant City Manager & Director of Engagement/Public Information Officer (PIO)
City Attorney
Deputy City Clerk
Director of Information Systems
Director of Public Works
Buildings & Grounds
News Media
File Copy
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MINUTES
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MEETING
COUNCIL CHAMBERS OF GALESBURG CITY HALL
55 W TOMPKINS ST, GALESBURG, IL
Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 5:30 p.m.
MEMBERS PRESENT: Ardennia Leahy, Mark Lee, Carla Markwart, Steve McKelvie, Jason
Paulsgrove, Mark Thomas, 6.
MEMBERS ABSENT: Katina Cochrane, 1.
OTHERS PRESENT: Steve Gugliotta AICP-Director of Community Development.
Chairperson declared quorum present.
Approve Minutes of the January 13, 2026 meeting
Member McKelvie moved
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Mon Apr 20, 2026
April 20 2026 - Galesburg, IL City Council meeting
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City Council Meeting Agenda
City Council Chambers
April 20, 2026
6:00 p.m. Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance
Invocation
Proclamation Arbor Day 2026
Approve Minutes from April 6, 2026
Public Comment
Consent Agenda #2026-08
26-6004 Approve Appointment Memo, Landmark Commission
26-8007 Bills and Advance
Checks Approval and Warrants Drawn in Payment of Same
Passage of Ordinances and Resolutions
26-1006 Ordinance Sale of Surplus City Owned Real Estate (Final Reading)
26-1007 Ordinance Change to the South Lake Storey Road Speed Limit ( Final
Reading)
26-1008 Ordinance Authorize Application for Section 5311 and Downstate
Operating Assistance Funding to Support Public
Transportation Services (First Reading)
26-2010 Resolution Authorize Transit Grant Applications (Section 5311 and
DOAP) and Approval of Special Warranty 5333(b) and
Required Assurances
Bids, Petitions and Communications
26-3013 Bid PSB Water Piping Replacement
26-3014 Bid Traffic Paint
Galesburg City Council meetings are streamed live on the City’s website and Comcast channel 7.
City Manager’s Report
Miscellaneous Business (Agreements, Approvals, Etc.)
26-4028 Approve Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement for Purchase
of Jet-Vac Truck
Town Business
26-9008 Approve Bills
Closing Comments
Adjournment
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Mon Apr 6, 2026
April 6 2026 - Galesburg, IL City Council meeting
Galesburg Council considers sale of 13 city-owned lots and street sealcoating bids
The City Council will discuss the sale of surplus real estate and a speed limit reduction on South Lake Storey Road. The body is also reviewing bids for city hall repairs and street maintenance, as well as a bus service agreement.
- Proposed sale of 13 vacant city-owned lots, including 2069 Windish Drive with a $10,000 minimum bid
- Bid from Otto Baum Company Inc for $89,225 for City Hall exterior masonry repairs
- Bids from Gunther Construction for $286,736.50 (city streets) and $63,889.45 (park streets) for sealcoating
- Proposed license agreement with Flix North America, Inc. for $300 monthly for the depot at 225 South Seminary Street
- Proposed speed limit reduction from 45 mph to 35 mph on South Lake Storey Road
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City Council Chambers
April 6, 2026
6:00 p.m. Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance
Invocation
Approve Minutes from March 16, 2026
Public Comment
Consent Agenda #2026-07
26-2009 Resolution 2026 River 2 River Car Show
26-5003 Receive Wrecker Application & 2026 Rates for Cantrell’s Towing
26-6003 Approve Appointment Memo, Planning & Zoning Commission
26-8006 Bills and Advance
Checks Approval and Warrants Drawn in Payment of Same
Passage of Ordinances and Resolutions
26-1006 Ordinance Sale of Surplus City Owned Real Estate (First Reading)
26-1007 Ordinance Change to the South Lake Storey Road Speed Limit (First
Reading)
Bids, Petitions and Communications
26-3010 Bid City Hall Exterior Masonry Repairs
26-3011 Bid 2026 Sealcoating of City Streets
26-3012 Bid 2026 Sealcoating of Park Streets
City Manager’s Report
Miscellaneous Business (Agreements, Approvals, Etc.)
26-4025 Approve License Agreement with Flix North America, Inc. for city
owned depot at 225 South Seminary Street
Galesburg City Council meetings are streamed live on the City’s website and Comcast channel 7.
26-4026 Approve Minor Plat of the 144 North Broad Street Subdivision
26-4027 Approve Final 2025 Budget Adjustments
Town Business
26-9007 Approve Bills
Closing Comments
Adjournment
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Tue Mar 24, 2026
March 24 2026 - Planning and Zoning Commission meeting
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Planning and Zoning Commission Agenda
Meeting – 5:30 p.m.
City Council Chambers
City Hall, 55 W Tompkins St
March 24, 2026
A G E N D A
Approve Minutes of the January 13, 2026 meeting
Update Past Planning and Zoning Commission items
Receive General citizen comments
PZ-26-0301
Public Hearing
Variance of area covered by ground solar energy system, 1037
Willard St.
PZ-26-0302 Public Hearing Minor Plat of the 144 N. Broad Street Subdivision
COMMISSION MEMBERS: PLEASE NOTIFY ME IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND AT 345-3619.
cc: Mayor
Alderpersons (7)
City Manager
Assistant City Manager & Director of Engagement/Public Information Officer (PIO)
City Attorney
Deputy City Clerk
Director of Information Systems
Director of Public Works
Buildings & Grounds
News Media
File Copy
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PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MEETING
COUNCIL CHAMBERS OF GALESBURG CITY HALL
55 W TOMPKINS ST, GALESBURG, IL
Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 5:30 p.m.
MEMBERS PRESENT: Ardennia Leahy, Mark Lee, Carla Markwart, Steve McKelvie, Jason
Paulsgrove, 5.
MEMBERS ABSENT: Katina Cochrane, Mark Thomas, 2.
OTHERS PRESENT: Steve Gugliotta AICP-Director of Community Developme
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Mon Mar 16, 2026
March 16 2026 - Galesburg, IL City Council meeting
Galesburg City Council to consider emergency demolition and liquor license updates
The City Council will discuss updating emergency demolition standards and increasing the number of Class A-1 liquor licenses for a new restaurant. The body is also reviewing energy aggregation agreements and several equipment purchases for city divisions.
- Proposed amendment to Chapter 94 to replace percentage-based demolition thresholds with a public-safety standard
- First reading of an ordinance to add a Class A-1 liquor license for Evgenia at 41 South Seminary Street
- Land exchange of approximately one-quarter acre near 1721 S. Lake Storey Road for a shared-use path
- Bid of $34,000 to Aramsco Inc. for a trailer attenuator and arrow board for the Water Division
- Facade grant not to exceed $40,000 for Weinberg Arcade, LLC at 64 S. Prairie Street
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City Council Meeting Agenda
City Council Chambers
March 16, 2026
6:00 p.m. Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance
Invocation
Approve Minutes from March 2, 2026
Public Comment
Consent Agenda #2026-06
26-6002 Approve Appointment Memo, Golf Advisory Commission
26-8005 Bills and Advance
Checks Approval and Warrants Drawn in Payment of Same
Passage of Ordinances and Resolutions
26-1003 Ordinance
26-1004 Ordinance
26-1005 Ordinance
Amendment t o C hapter 94 R egarding E mergency
Demolitions (Final Reading)
Approve Class A-1 Liquor License (First Reading)
Land Exchange near Lake Storey in Support of the
Shared-Use Path (First Reading)
26-2008 Resolution Authorizing Execution of a Service Agreement with the
Lowest Responsible Bidder for Energy Aggregation
Bids, Petitions and Communications
26-3008 Bid Trailer Attenuator & Arrow Board for Water Division
26-3009 Bid City Phones & Equipment Replacement
City Manager’s Report
Miscellaneous Business (Agreements, Approvals, Etc.)
26-4024 Approve Facade Grant Agreement with Weinberg Arcade, LLC,
64 S. Prairie Street
Galesburg City Council meetings are streamed live on the City’s website and Comcast channel 7.
Town Business
26-9005 Approve Annual Town Meeting Agenda
26-9006 Approve Bills
Closing Comments
Adjournment
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Mon Mar 2, 2026
March 2 2026 - Galesburg, IL City Council meeting
City Council considers $323,000 Cooke Park splash pad installation
The City Council will discuss a proposal for a new splash pad at Cooke Park and a data backup system upgrade. Members will also consider an ordinance amendment to change the criteria for emergency demolitions from a damage percentage to a public-safety standard.
- Proposal for Cooke Park splash pad design and installation by Henley Group LLC for $323,000
- Bid from SHI International Corp. for a consolidated data backup and recovery system for $82,402.71
- Bid from Legacy Corporation of Illinois for wood waste removal on Pickard Road for $27,400
- Resolution to reserve $3,954,015 in 2026 Private Activity Bonding Authority
- First reading of an ordinance amendment to Chapter 94 regarding emergency demolitions
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City Council Chambers
March 2, 2026
6:00 p.m. Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance
Invocation
Approve Minutes from February 16, 2026
Public Comment
Consent Agenda #2026-05
26-2007 Resolution Reserving the City’s 2026 Private Activity Bonding
Authority
26-3005 Bid 2026 Wood Waste Removal
26-5000 Receive 2025 Fire & Police Commission Annual Report
26-5001 Receive December 31, 2025 Quarterly Investment Schedule
26-8004 Bills and Advance
Checks Approval and Warrants Drawn in Payment of Same
Passage of Ordinances and Resolutions
26-1003 Ordinance Amendment to Chapter 94 Regarding Emergency
Demolitions, First Reading
Bids, Petitions and Communications
26-3006 Bid Design & Installation of Cooke Park Splash Pad
26-3007 Bid Consolidated Data Backup and Recovery System
City Manager’s Report
Miscellaneous Business (Agreements, Approvals, Etc.)
Town Business
26-9004 Approve Bills
Galesburg City Council meetings are streamed live on the City’s website and Comcast channel 7.
Closing Comments
Adjournment
CITY MANAGER’S OFFICE
Operating Under Council – Manager Government Since 1957
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Mon Feb 16, 2026
February 16 2026 - Galesburg, IL City Council meeting
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City Council Meeting Agenda
City Council Chambers
February 16, 2026
6:00 p.m. Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance
Invocation
Approve Minutes from February 2, 2026
Oath of Office Swearing-in Ward 3 Council Appointee
Roll Call
Public Comment
Consent Agenda #2026-04
26-2004 Resolution 2026 Railroad Days
26-2005 Resolution Funding Resolution, South Lake Storey Shared-Use Path –
Phase I, Construction
26-2006 Resolution Funding Resolution, South Lake Storey Shared -Use Path –
Phase II, Engineering
26-4013 Approve 2026 Water Meter Supply
26-4014 Approve 2026 Water Meters for Resale
26-4015 Approve Knox College Transit Service Contract
26-4016 Approve Addendum, Business Park Cash Rent Lease Agreement
26-5000 Receive Wrecker Applications & Rates for 2026 Rotation List
26-8003 Bills and Advance
Checks Approval and Warrants Drawn in Payment of Same
Passage of Ordinances and Resolutions
26-1002 Ordinance Remove Class A Liquor License (Craft)
Galesburg City Council meetings are streamed live on the City’s website and Comcast channel 7.
Bids, Petitions and Communications
26-3004 Bid Enterprise Scheduling and Time Entry Software
City Manager’s Report
February Traffic Advisory Committee Report
Miscellaneous Business (Agreements, Approvals, Etc.)
26-4017 Approve Maintenance Contract with
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Mon Feb 2, 2026
February 2 2026 - Galesburg, IL City Council meeting
City Council considers $650,000 resurfacing project and South Street underpass grant
The City Council will discuss infrastructure improvements, including a resurfacing project and a grant application for the South Street railroad underpass. The body is also deciding on zoning map updates, parking restrictions on Willard Street, and two minor plat subdivisions.
- MFT Resolution of $650,000 for 2026 Intermittent Resurfacing Project on Simmons, South Broad, and Cedar Streets
- BUILD Grant application for South Street railroad underpass planning study estimated at $3,650,000
- Bid of $19,989.18 to D & D Pavement Solutions, Inc. for parking lot seal coating
- Ordinance to prohibit parking on the east side of Willard Street from Fifer Street to Yates Street during school hours
- Minor Plats for Davis & Sons Storage Subdivision and Ladner Land Subdivision
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City Council Meeting Agenda
City Council Chambers
February 2, 2026
6:00 p.m. Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance
Invocation
Presentation Honoring the Retirement of K9 Officer Zeus
Approve Minutes from January 20, 2026
Public Comment
Consent Agenda #2026-03
26-2002 Resolution MFT Resolution for 2026 Intermittent Resurfacing Project
26-3003 Bid 2026 Parking Lot Seal Coat
26-4006 Approve Updated Zoning Map
26-4007 Approve Flood Insurance Renewal
26-4008 Approve Engineering Services for 2026 Material Testing
26-8002 Bills and Advance
Checks Approval and Warrants Drawn in Payment of Same
Passage of Ordinances and Resolutions
26-1001 Ordinance Prohibit Parking Along East side of Willard Street from Fifer
Street to Yates Street during School Hours (Final Reading)
26-2003 Resolution Support of Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage
Development (BUILD) Grant
Bids, Petitions and Communications
City Manager’s Report
Miscellaneous Business (Agreements, Approvals, Etc.)
Galesburg City Council meetings are streamed live on the City’s website and Comcast channel 7.
26-4009 Approve Retirement of K9 Officer Zeus
26-4010 Approve Minor Plat of the Davis & Sons Storage Subdivision
26-4011 Approve Minor Plat of the Ladner Land Subdivision
26-4012 Approve Change Order for Additional Repairs to Fixed Route Bus
1701
26-6
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Tue Jan 20, 2026
January 20 2026 - Galesburg, IL City Council meeting
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City Council Meeting Agenda
City Council Chambers
January 20, 2026
6:00 p.m. Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance
Invocation
Approve Minutes from January 5, 2025
Public Comment
Consent Agenda #2026-02
26-2000 Resolution Supplementary Motor Fuel Tax Resolution for 2026 Street
Sealcoating
26-3000 Bid 2026 Phosphate Inhibitor
26-3001 Bid 2026 Gas Chlorine
26-6000 Approve Appointment Memo, Airport Advisory Commission
26-8001 Bills and Advance
Checks Approval and Warrants Drawn in Payment of Same
Passage of Ordinances and Resolutions
26-1000 Ordinance Stop Intersections Designation at North Street for Highland
Avenue and Marston Avenue (Final Reading)
26-1001 Ordinance Prohibit Parking Along East side of Willard Street from Fifer
Street to Yates Street during School Hours (First Reading)
26-2001 Resolution Support of Federal-State Partnership for Intercity
Passenger Rail (FSP) Grant
Bids, Petitions and Communications
26-3002 Bid Demolition of 363 East South Street
City Manager’s Report
January 2026 Traffic Advisory Committee Report
Galesburg City Council meetings are streamed live on the City’s website and Comcast channel 7.
Miscellaneous Business (Agreements, Approvals, Etc.)
26-4004 Approve Redeveloper Agreement with Judy’s Kitchen, LLC –
51 North Prairie Street
26-4005 Approve Agreement with Western Illinois Regional Council (WIRC)
for Administration of Storm Sewer Grant
Town Business
26-9001 Approve Bills
Closing Com
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Tue Jan 13, 2026
January 13 2026 - Planning and Zoning Commission meeting
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Planning and Zoning Commission Agenda
Meeting – 5:30 p.m.
City Council Chambers
City Hall, 55 W Tompkins St
January 13, 2026
A G E N D A
Approve Minutes of the December 16, 2025 meeting
Update Past Planning and Zoning Commission items
Receive General citizen comments
PZ-26-0101
Public Hearing
Special Use request to allow a community solar installation,
275 Lloyd Stearman Drive.
PZ-26-0102 Public Hearing Minor Plat of the Davis and Sons Storage Subdivision, 688 US
Hwy 150 E and 671 Knox Rd 1400 N.
PZ-26-0103 Public Hearing Minor Plat of th e Ladner Land Subdivision, 123-129 Knox Hwy
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COMMISSION MEMBERS: PLEASE NOTIFY ME IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND AT 345-3619.
cc: Mayor
Alderpersons (7)
City Manager
Assistant City Manager & Director of Engagement/Public Information Officer (PIO)
City Attorney
Deputy City Clerk
Director of Information Services
Director of Public Works
Buildings & Grounds
News Media
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MINUTES
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MEETING
COUNCIL CHAMBERS OF GALESBURG CITY HALL
55 W TOMPKINS ST, GALESBURG, IL
Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 5:30 p.m.
MEMBERS PRESENT: Ardennia Leahy, Mark Lee, Steve McKelvie, J
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Mon Jan 5, 2026
January 5 2026 - Galesburg, IL City Council meeting
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January 5, 2026
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City Council Agenda
City Council Meeting Agenda
City Council Chambers
January 5, 2026
6:00 p.m. Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance
Invocation
Approve Minutes from December 15, 2025
Public Comment
Consent Agenda #2026-01
26-4000 Approve Property Tax Assessment Freeze for Historic Residences
26-4001 Approve Renewal of Assured Partners Risk Management Consulting
& Insurance Brokerage Services
26-8000 Bills and Advance
Checks Approval and Warrants Drawn in Payment of Same
Passage of Ordinances and Resolutions
26-1000 Ordinance Stop Intersections Designation at North Street for Highland
Avenue and Marston Avenue (First Reading)
Bids, Petitions and Communications
City Manager’s Report
December Traffic Advisory Committee Report
Miscellaneous Business (Agreements, Approvals, Etc.)
26-4002 Approve Initiation of Property Demolition Process
26-4003 Approve Enterprise Fleet Management Lease Agreement
Town Business
26-9000 Approve Bills
Closing Comments
Galesburg City Council meetings are streamed live on the City’s website and Comcast channel 7.
Adjournment
CITY MANAGER’S OFFICE
Operating Under Council – Manager Government Since 1957
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Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,181/mo (11 assisted households · 2025)
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