City Council
Regular MeetingCanton, IL · August 1, 2023
Agenda
CITY OF CANTON
NOTICE OF MEETING AND AGENDA FOR
CANTON CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
Tuesday, August 01, 2023 – 6:30 p.m.
Historic Depot - Donald E. Edwards Way
50 North 4th Avenue, Canton, Illinois 61520
Agendas and Minutes are available online at: www.cantonillinois.org
1. CALL TO ORDER / ROLL CALL
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. INVOCATION
4. ADDITIONS / DELETIONS / CORRECTIONS TO AGENDA
5. PUBLIC COMMENT
Anyone desiring to address the City Council on matters germane/relevant to the agenda will
be limited to five (5) minutes per registered speaker and must complete the public comment
registration form available in the City Clerk's office or on the City Clerk's website and return
it to the City Clerk or his/her designees as set forth on the form, at least forty-eight (48) hours
prior to the start of the meeting at which the person desires to speak. However, for purposes
of regular meetings, the public comment registration form shall be delivered to the City Clerk
no later than 12:00 p.m. on the Friday preceding the regular meeting of the City Council that
the person desires to speak. All speakers will be expected to comply with Section 1-6-23 of the
Canton Municipal Code.
6. MAYORAL COMMUNICATIONS / REQUESTED ACTION:
(A) Mayoral Communications
7. CITY CLERK COMMUNICATIONS / REQUESTED ACTION:
(A) City Clerk Communications
8. DEPARTMENT HEAD COMMUNICATIONS / REPORTS:
(A) City Treasurer, Crystal Wilkinson
(B) Police Chief, Michael Eveland
(C) Fire Chief, Scott Roos
(D) Public Utilities Manager, Joe Carruthers
9. CONSENT AGENDA:
(A) Approval of the Minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting on July 18, 2023
10. CITY COUNCIL COMMUNICATIONS / COMMITTEE REPORTS / REQUESTED ACTION:
Public Safety and Legal: Alderperson Justin Nelson, Chair
(A) Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
(B) Resolution Authorizing an Intergovernmental Agreement for Participation in the
Mutual Aid Box Alarm System.
Regulatory and Policy: Alderperson Angela Hale, Chair
(A) Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
(B) Approval of a Downtown Special Event and Road Closure for Taste IN Canton to be
held on September 24, 2023.
(C) Approval of a Class F Special Event Liquor License for Jack’s Tap.
Community and Economic Development: Alderperson John Lovell, Chair
(A) Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
(B) Ordinance Approving and Authorizing the Execution of a Redevelopment Agreement
by and Between the City of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois and Andrew P. Gregory,
D.B.A. Gregory, LLC (142-144 S. 1st Avenue).
Public Works: Alderperson Angie Lingenfelter, Chair
(A) Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
Finance: Alderperson Andra Chamberlin, Chair
(A) Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
(B) Approval of Using Infrastructure Funds to Pay for a Water Main Extension on West
Vine Street between Avenue F and Westwood Boulevard.
IT and Cybersecurity: Alderperson Greg Gossett, Chair
(A) Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
Labor and Employment: Alderperson Ralph Grimm, Chair
(A) Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
Property: Alderperson Patrick Ketcham, Chair
(A) Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
11. EXECUTIVE SESSION / CLOSED MEETING
12. ADJOURNMENT
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