City of Washington, Illinois
City Council Agenda
City Council Meeting Agenda 7-21-2025
Monday, July 21, 2025 at 06:30 PM
Five Points Banquet Room A - 360 N Wilmor Rd., Washington, IL 61571
  1. CALL TO ORDER
  2. ROLL CALL
  3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
  4. APPROVAL OF REMOTE ATTENDANCE (If needed)
  5. PRESENTATIONS/RECOGNITIONS/PROCLAMATIONS
  6. AUDIENCE COMMENTS (State your name, 5 minute time limit, sign book if response is requested)
  7. REVIEW AGENDA (Deletions or additions, discussion items only)
  8. CONSENT AGENDA
    1. Approve July 7, 2025 Regular City Council Meeting Minutes
      Documents: Minutes
    2. Accept 2024 Motor Fuel Tax Documentation Review
      Documents: Item B
    3. Approve Bills & Payroll
      Documents: Item C
    4. Accept Financial Reports for Period Ended May 31, 2025
      Documents: Item D
    5. Approve Washington Police Evidence Storage Pay Request #4
      Documents: Item E
  9. MAYORAL COMMUNICATIONS / REQUESTED ACTIONS
    1. Mayoral Appointments:
      Documents: Item A
      1. Appointment of Christian Lane to Historic Preservation Commission
      2. Appointment of Bobby Martin III to Economic Development Commission
      3. Appointment of Paula Balistreri, Gerald Storer, and Michael Vaughn to the Board of Police Commissioners
    2. Recap of July Let's Talk Washington
  10. CITY ADMINISTRATOR COMMUNICATIONS / STAFF REPORTS / REQUESTED ACTIONS
    1. Council Report
      Documents: Item A
    2. Approve Proposal for City Administrator Executive Recruitment
      Documents: Item B
    3. Purchase Authorization - Complete the Fire Repairs to the Jefferson Street Building
      Documents: Item C
  11. RESOLUTIONS
  12. FIRST READING ORDINANCES
    1. 3589 (24-25) Amending the Procurement Policy (Request to Waive Second Reading)
      Documents: Item A
    2. Former Blumenshine Property Cell Tower Lease Extension Second Amended Agreement
      Documents: Item B
    3. Section 14-36 Code Amendment
      Documents: Item C
    4. Washington Commercial Building and Property Improvement Grant Program Agreement with Precious Hospitality, LLC
      Documents: Item D
    5. Washington Commercial Building and Property Improvement Grant Program Agreement with Kristi LaHood Cape Doing Business as Countryside Banquet & Catering
      Documents: Item E
  13. SECOND READING ORDINANCES
    1. 3588 (23-25) Square Parking Code Amendment
      Documents: Item A
  14. ALDERPERSON COMMENTS
  15. ADJOURNMENT