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City of Galena City Council met Sept. 8.

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

CONSENT AGENDA CA25-17 

Approval of the Minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting of August 25, 2025 

Approval of a Request by the Farmers Market for an Additional Week of Operation this Season 

Approval of a Request by the Galena ARC to Host a Pickleball Tournament at the Recreation Park Pickleball Courts on October 4, 2025 

Approval of a Request by Connor Krippendorf for Secondary Employment with the Village of Elizabeth and the Village of Stockton as a Part-Time Police Officer

Approval of U.S. Water Contract Year-End Expense Reconciliation 

Approval of a Resolution for Maintenance Under the Illinois Highway Code (Supplemental Motor Fuel Tax Resolution for 2025) 

Approval of a Resolution to Apply to IDOT for a Safe Routes to School Grant

Approval to Remediate Moisture Issues and Purchase New Turnout Gear Lockers at the Galena Fire Department 

Discussion and Possible Action on a Sidewalk Project at McDonald’s at 957 Gear Street 

First Reading of an Ordinance Approving the Purchase of Real Estate at 11422 W Chetlain Lane 

Discussion and Possible Action on a Memorandum of Understanding with Jo Daviess County for a Parking Facility at 312 North Main Street 

Approval of the Country Fair Weekend and Halloween Parade Public Parking Lot Operations Plan

Warrants 

Alderpersons’ Comments 

City Administrator’s Report 

Mayor’s Report 

Adjournment 

https://www.cityofgalena.org/media/cms/Council_Packet_09_11905B96D7829.pdf