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City of Morrison City Council met May 12.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

OATH OF OFFICE Mayor Vandermyde, City Clerk Hemmer, Alderpersons Buckwalter & Bruckner Offered by the Honorable Magen Mertes, Associate Judge, 14th Judicial Circuit

PUBLIC COMMENT

REPORT OF CITY OFFICERS, DEPARTMENT HEADS, COMMISSIONS, BOARDS, AND/OR COMMITTEES CONSENT AGENDA

1. City Council, Meeting Minutes, April 28, 2025 

2. Bills Payable - $331,587.92 [4-10]

3. Resolution 25-02 Honoring Alderman Zuidema 

4. Resolution 25-03 Honoring Alderman West 

5. Resolution 25-04 Honoring Alderman Kruse

6. Re-Appoint Brian Melton, City Administrator

7. Re-Appoint Margaret Jones, City Treasurer

8. Re-Appoint Timothy Zollinger, City Attorney

9. Re-Appoint Library Board of Trustees, 3-year terms ending April 30, 2028: Larry Jackson, Anne Mills & Judy Deter

10. Re-Appoint Grove Hill Cemetery Board of Trustees, 2-year terms ending April 30, 2027: Andy Renkes, Hilary Blevins & Charla Olson

11. Appoint Historic Preservation Commission members, 3-year terms ending April 30, 2028: Ned Nesti (Re-Appoint) & Greg Kruse

12. Re-Appoint Planning & Zoning Commission member, 5-year term ending April 30, 2030: Charles Yost

13. Pay Request No. 3, Daxon Construction Co. $21,564.00 (Public Works Interior Renovation)

PRESENTATIONS – Past Alderpersons Zuidema, West & Kruse

ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION, DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION

1. Item(s) Removed from Consent Agenda

2. Change Order No. 5, Daxon Construction Co. $885 (Public Works Interior Renovation)

3. Cemetery Building – Design-Build Contract; Municipal Design-Build Authorization Act (65 ILCS 5/11-39.2-15 & 20)

4. Sidewalk Cafes – Main Street

ADJOURNMENT

https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/3871/Morrison/5626898/01_-_May_12_2025.pdf