Geneseo, Illinois
Reuniones recientes
Committee of the Whole
El Comité Plenario discutirá y votará sobre la recomendación de aprobación de la compra de componentes de la estación de bombeo de Ford Rd. por $126,395 a Electric Pump. También considerarán una revisión de las reglas del cementerio agregando nuevas secciones para el Cementerio Oakwood, y manejarán una promoción del departamento de policía y el pago de facturas.
- Juramentación de Elliott Vermeire como Sargento de Policía
- Resolución R-26-14: Revisión de las reglas del cementerio agregando las secciones 34-37 del Cementerio Oakwood
- Compra de componentes de la estación de bombeo de Ford Rd. a Electric Pump por $126,395
- Pago de facturas municipales y de servicios públicos
Special City Council
El Concejo Municipal de Geneseo votará sobre una compra de bombas y controles por $126,395 para una nueva estación de bombeo de aguas residuales en Ford Road. Este equipo respalda el Proyecto de Redesarrollo TIF de Ford Road, que combina la expansión municipal de alcantarillado con hasta $8 millones en desarrollo comercial privado. La ciudad planea recuperar los costos de infraestructura a través de un distrito de financiamiento de incremento de impuestos a 23 años.
- Aprobar la compra de bombas y controles por $126,395 de Electric Pump para la estación de bombeo de Ford Road
- Avanzar el Proyecto de Redesarrollo TIF de Ford Road, combinando $1.26M en trabajos públicos de alcantarillado con $8M en desarrollo privado
- Implementar la Ordenanza O-26-06 para financiar infraestructura a través de un distrito de incremento de impuestos a 23 años
- Programar una votación de seguimiento para el generador de la estación de bombeo y las ofertas de construcción de la Fase I
Regular Council
El Geneseo City Council aprobará la auditoría anual de 2025, aprobará facturas, y considerará un orden del día de consentimiento que incluye mejoras de drenaje y el Plan de Mitigación de Riesgos de los Condados Henry y Stark.
- Aprobación de la Auditoría de 2025
- Mejoras de Drenaje en la Zona de Reurbanización TIF de la Ruta 6
- Plan de Mitigación de Riesgos de los Condados Henry y Stark
- Aprobación del Informe del Tesorero y los Informes de Activos de Capital
- Aprobación de Facturas de la Ciudad y de Servicios Públicos
Board of Police Commission
La Junta de la Comisión de Policía discutirá la contratación y las pruebas para nuevos oficiales y sargentos, y aprobará la promoción del Oficial Vermeire con una ceremonia de juramentación el 23 de junio. También revisarán las actas de reuniones anteriores y recibirán una actualización del FTO sobre el Oficial Graves.
- Aprobación de actas de cuatro reuniones anteriores
- Solicitudes de nuevos empleados y discusión sobre ingreso lateral
- Proceso de pruebas para sargentos
- Promoción del Oficial Vermeire con juramentación en el Consejo el 23 de junio
- Actualizaciones de la academia
Committee of the Whole
The Committee of the Whole will discuss and recommend action on several items, including adoption of a multi-jurisdictional hazard mitigation plan, approval of a $25,500 engineering contract for Route 6 TIF drainage improvements, an increase in Class D liquor licenses, and a development agreement for JF Edwards Construction expansion. Updates on a pedestrian bridge project will also be presented.
- R-26-13: Adoption of Henry & Stark Counties Hazard Mitigation Plan (FEMA-approved 2025-2030)
- Route 6 TIF Drainage Improvements: $25,500 engineering contract with Hutchinson Engineering
- O-26-11: Increase number of permitted Class D liquor licenses
- O-26-12: Development agreement for JF Edwards Construction expansion
- Pedestrian bridge project status discussion
Public Hearing
The city is holding a public hearing to discuss a liquor license application from Kidd Causemaker. This would require amending the City Liquor Code to increase the total number of allowable Class D licenses from four to five.
- Application for Class D Liquor License by Kidd Causemaker (Local Motive)
- Proposed amendment to City Liquor Code to increase Class D licenses from 4 to 5
Special City Council
The City Council will vote on two ordinances: one to increase the number of Class D liquor licenses from 4 to 5 for a new business at 126 E First Street, and another to approve a development agreement with JF Edwards Construction for a two-phase $8 million expansion including city-funded sewer infrastructure.
- Increase Class D liquor licenses from 4 to 5 for Local Motive at 126 E First Street
- Approve development agreement with JF Edwards Construction for $8 million expansion
- Phase I: 20,000 sq ft building on Ford Road; Phase II: expand Chicago Street facility
- City to engineer and construct sanitary sewer extension (lift station and ~900 feet) via TIF district
- Public hearing on liquor license increase at 5:45 PM before the meeting
Regular Council
The City Council will vote on a $184,304.00 bid for the Chicago Street Sidewalk Project, with an additional $42,394.00 above budgeted funding. Other actions include appointing Michael Chavez to a vacant Ward 2 council seat, approving a $50,000 revolving loan for DeSplinter Electric Inc., and updating the 2026 zoning map.
- $184,304.00 Chicago Street Sidewalk Project bid from Centennial Contractors, plus $42,394.00 over budget
- $50,000 Revolving Loan Fund for DeSplinter Electric Inc.
- Appointment of Michael Chavez to vacant Ward 2 council seat
- 2026 Zoning Map Update (O-26-10)
- Facade Improvement Grant for Vorac Pharmacy
Board of Police Commission Special Meeting
The Board of Police Commission will meet in closed session to discuss and decide on accepting or declining a background investigation for potential new hire Austin Shoup. Public comment will be heard before the closed session.
- Closed session to discuss background investigation for new hire Austin Shoup
Committee of the Whole
The Committee of the Whole will consider recommending approval of a Tax Increment Redevelopment Plan for the Ford Road TIF district, along with related ordinances. They will also vote on a net metering ordinance update and a $3,415 facade grant for Vorac Pharmacy. The meeting includes public comments and payment of bills.
- Recommend approval of Ford Road TIF redevelopment plan (Ordinances O-26-06, O-26-07, O-26-08)
- Recommend approval of net metering ordinance (O-26-09) for renewable energy
- Facade improvement grant $3,415 for Vorac Pharmacy at 114 S State St
- Spring curbside cleanup May 4-7 and drop-off day May 9
- Recognition of Geneseo Municipal Electric for 2025 reliability award
Special City Council
The City Council will vote on three ordinances to establish a Tax Increment Financing (TIF) district along Ford Road, designating the area as blighted/conservation and approving the redevelopment plan. They will also award a $45,050.80 milling contract to Valley Construction Co.
- O-26-06: Approve Ford Road TIF redevelopment plan and project
- O-26-07: Designate the Ford Road TIF district
- O-26-08: Adopt tax increment financing for Ford Road TIF
- Award 2026 milling bid to Valley Construction Co. for $45,050.80
Board of Police Commission Special Meeting
The Board of Police Commission will meet in a closed session to discuss personnel matters. The primary focus is to accept or decline the background investigation for a potential new hire.
- Background investigation review for Mason Verscheure
Public Hearing
The Geneseo City Council will hold a public hearing on the Tax Increment Financing Redevelopment Plan and Project for the Ford Road TIF district. Residents may provide input on the proposed plan. The hearing will open and close with a motion.
- Public hearing on Ford Road TIF Redevelopment Plan
Regular Council
The council will consider approving a temporary construction easement for IDOT, a facade improvement grant for Best Travel, and a license agreement for the Geneseo Farmers Market. Routine consent items include approval of minutes, sale of surplus property, and payment of city bills. The mayor will also proclaim Arbor Day.
- R-26-08: Temporary construction easement for IDOT 64
- Facade Improvement Grant application for Best Travel at 204 S State St
- R-26-09: Sale of surplus property
- Geneseo Farmer's Market license agreement
- Approval of City bills for April 2026