City Council
Regular MeetingWood River, IL · December 18, 2023
Agenda
ORDER OF BUSINESS
City Council December 18, 2023
City of Wood River 7:00 P.M.
111 N. Wood River Avenue Wood River, IL 62095
AGENDA
1) Roll Call: Tom Stalcup
David Ayres Bill Dettmers
Jeremy Plank Scott Tweedy
2) Approval of the minutes of the regular meeting of December 4, 2023, as printed.
3) Approval of the bills submitted for payment for the period November 30, 2023, to December 13, 2023,
as printed. (Expenditures pertaining to the Local Government Travel Expense Control Act: None)
4) Approval of the Financial Statement ending November 30, 2023, as printed.
5) PRESENTATIONS:
Mayor Stalcup will present Certificates of Appreciation to Patti Lash, Kristen Burns, Michele Mullins,
and Erica Chalcraft for their dedication honoring Law Enforcement Officers who have died in the line of
duty Nationwide.
6) REQUEST BY MAYOR FOR:
A. Request for Citizen comments/communications/petitions
B. Reports/comments from City Officials
7) Approval of an ordinance regarding the Illinois Paid Leave for All Workers Act for the City of Wood
River, Illinois.
8) Approval of an ordinance levying a tax for all corporate purposes for the City of Wood River, Madison
County, Illinois, for the fiscal year May 1, 2023, to April 30, 2024.
9) Approval of an ordinance authorizing a levy for street and bridge purposes.
10) Approval of a resolution determining to levy a Library Tax for the maintenance, repairs and alterations
of the Library building and equipment, as submitted by the Library Board of Trustees.
11) Approval of a resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a Letter of Intent with Wood River Business
Alliance to pursue Main Street Affiliation and provide partnership and financial support for a minimum
of three years.
12) Approval of a recommendation from Mayor Stalcup to appoint David Watts of 187 Red Bud to the
Library Board to replace Nick Aguinaga with a term to expire May 2025.
13) Approval of a request to waive the rental fee for the Roundhouse on Friday, February 9, 2024, for their
Valentine’s Day Dance, as submitted by The Lorena Avenue PTA.
14) Approval of changing the next regularly scheduled City Council meeting to Tuesday, January 2, 2024,
due to the New Year’s Day Holiday.
15) Approval of a recess to hold a closed session to discuss matters pertaining to Imminent Litigation
(5 ILCS 120/2 (c) 11) and Settle Claims (5 ILCS 120/2 (c) 12).
16) Old Business
17) New Business
18) 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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