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City of Galena City Council met Nov. 12.

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 CA24‐21

Approval of the Minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting of October 28, 2024   

Approval of the Request for a Yield Sign at the Dead End Intersection of Third Street Between Adams Street and Jefferson Street  

Approval of Change Order #1, a Deduction of $20,821, for the North Dodge Street Utility Improvements Project  

Approval of Budget Amendment BA24‐08 for $10,090 for Litigation Expenses, N. Dodge Street Project Expenditures, Building Sale Proceeds, and Traffic Signal Project Revenues and Expenses

Approval of a Contract with MSA Professional Services in the Amount of $3,000 for a Topographic Survey for the New Pool Slide Project

Approval of Contract with Origin Design in the Amount of $9,500 for Emergency Repairs to the Dewey Avenue Bridge

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

None.  

NEW BUSINESS

Discussion and Possible Action on a Request for Approval of a Preliminary Plat of Subdivision by Prime Hotels, LLC, 11383 U.S. Highway 20 W

Discussion and Possible Action on a Request for Approval of a Final Plat of Subdivision by Prime Hotels, LLC, 11383 U.S. Highway 20 W

First Reading of an Ordinance Amending Chapter 110.46 of the Galena Code of Ordinances, “Firearms, Weapons, or Munitions Dealer”

First Reading of the 2024 Tax Levy Ordinance for Taxes to be Collected in 2025

First Reading of an Ordinance Abating Certain Taxes Heretofore Levied by the City of Galena for the 2020 Bonds

First Reading of an Ordinance Abating Certain Taxes Heretofore Levied by the City of Galena for the Palace Campground

First Reading of an Ordinance Abating Certain Taxes Heretofore Levied by the City of Galena for the Guy’s Towing Project

First Reading of an Ordinance Abating Certain Taxes Heretofore Levied by the City of Galena for the Schromen and Wilson Property

Discussion and Possible Action on Bidding Banking Services for Fiscal Year 2025‐26

Warrants   

Alderpersons’ Comments 

City Administrator’s Report 

Mayor’s Report 

Adjournment

https://www.cityofgalena.org/media/cms/Council_Packet_11_8E61D120473FE.pdf