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City of Galena City Council met March 25.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

Call to Order by Presiding Officer

Roll Call

Establishment of Quorum

Pledge of Allegiance

Reports of Standing Committees

Citizens Comments

· Not to exceed 15 minutes as an agenda item

· Not more than 3 minutes per speaker

PUBLIC HEARINGS

None.

LIQUOR COMMISSION

None.

CONSENT AGENDA CA24‐6

Approval of the Minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting of March 11, 2024

Approval of Janitorial Contracts with Mary Halstead, White Construction, and Karen White for the Period May 1, 2024‐April 30, 2025

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

None.

NEW BUSINESS

Approval of a Request by Alicia Edmonds and Megan Weber for the Sixth Annual “Cause I’m Only Half Crazy” Half Marathon on the Galena River Trail, October 26, 2024, 7:00 a.m. to Noon

Discussion and Possible Action on Zoning Calendar No. 24PDA‐01, an Application by Chains and Links, Inc. to Rezone Part of Lot 6 of the Galena Square PUD to PUD with an Underlying District of High Density Residential

First Reading of an Ordinance Rezoning Part of Lot 6 of the Galena Square PUD from PUD with an Underlying District of Planned Commercial/Automobile Oriented to PUD with an Underlying District of High Density Residential

Discussion and Possible Action on Zoning Calendar No. 24PA‐01, an Application by Christine Ehlinger to Rezone Two Parcels at 707 Gear Street from Limited Agricultural to Low Density Residential

First Reading of an Ordinance to Rezone Two Parcels at 707 Gear Street from Limited Agricultural to Low Density Residential

Discussion and Possible Action on the Purchase of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations for Public Parking Lots

Discussion and Possible Action on a Resolution Approving Changes to the City of Galena Personnel Policy Handbook

Warrants

Alderpersons’ Comments

City Administrator’s Report

Mayor’s Report

Motion for Executive Session Including:

· Section 2 (c) (2) – Collective Negotiating Matters and Deliberations Concerning Salary Schedules

· Section 2 (c) (11) – Pending, Probable or Imminent Litigation

· Section 2 (c) (21) Review of Executive Session Minutes

Adjournment

https://www.cityofgalena.org/documents/filelibrary/side_tabs/agendas__minutes/city_council_agenda/2024/Council_Packet_03_51D59E4A8D62A.pdf