City Council
Regular MeetingWood River, IL · September 6, 2022
Agenda
ORDER OF BUSINESS
City Council September 6, 2022
City of Wood River 7:00 P.M.
111 N. Wood River Avenue Wood River, IL 62095
AGENDA
1) Roll Call: Tom Stalcup
Leroy Duncan Sonya Hagaman
Jeremy Plank Scott Tweedy
2) Approval of the minutes of the regular meeting of August 15, 2022, as printed.
3) Approval of the bills submitted for payment for the period August 12 to August 25, 2022, as printed.
(Expenditures pertaining to the Local Government Travel Expense Control Act: None)
4) Approval of the 1st Quarter Investment Report for the period May 1, 2022 to July 31, 2022.
5) REQUEST BY MAYOR FOR:
A. Request for Citizen comments/communications/petitions
B. Reports/comments from City Officials
6) PRESENTATIONS:
Mayor Stalcup will present: Appearance Awards for the month of September to:
Kristal Rushing 533 Whitelaw
Wood River Donut & More 102 W. Edwardsville Road
Mayor Stalcup will present a Certificate of Recognition to Mike Carlisle on his retirement after 20 years
with the Fire Department and 25 years total with the City of Wood River including time with the Police
Department.
7) Approval of an ordinance declaring 2 E. Ferguson (Parcel #19-2-08-28-08-205-011) as surplus and
authorizing requests for proposals, as submitted by the Building & Zoning Administrator.
8) Approval of an ordinance authorizing the Mayor to sign an employment agreement with Stephen Palen
for the position of City Manager.
9) Approval of an ordinance authorizing the execution of amending Agreement No. 1278 between the City
of Wood River and United Steel Workers of America (AFL-CIO-CLC) Representing the Police
Officers, Telecommunicators and Records Clerk (Wages).
10) Approval of a resolution authorizing the Finance Director to close the US Bank account.
11) Approval of a resolution authorizing the Finance Director to open an account at Charles Schwab.
12) Approval of a resolution authorizing the Mayor to sign the Municipal Electrical Aggregation Agreement
as bid.
13) Approval of a resolution authorizing the release of certain executive session minutes, as submitted by
the City Attorney and City Clerk: None
14) Approval of accepting the bid from RCS Construction, Inc. for $56,500 for pickleball courts at 14th
Street Park, as submitted by the Director of Parks & Recreation.
15) Approval of a request to seek bids for Roundhouse roof repairs, as submitted by the Director of Parks &
Recreation.
16) Approval of a request to seek bids for the stormwater project on W. Ferguson, as submitted by the
Director of Public Services.
17) Approval of a request from Cleary’s Shoes & Boots located at 48 E. Ferguson to close the City parking
lot behind their business from 1st Street to Wood River Avenue on Friday, September 23, 2022 from
8am to 7pm and Saturday, September 24, 2022 from 8am to 5pm for their sidewalk sale.
18) Old Business
19) New Business
20) Adjournment
If prospective attendees require an interpreter or other access accommodation needs, please contact the Wood
River City Clerk’s Office at 618-251-3100 no later than 48 hours prior to the commencement of the meeting to
arrange the accommodations.
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