Marion City Mayor Mike Absher | City of Marion Website
Marion City Mayor Mike Absher | City of Marion Website
City of Marion City Council met July 28.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
CALL TO ORDER
1. ROLL CALL
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. PUBLIC COMMENTS/AUDIENCE TO VISITORS (Subject to Ordinance No. 3128 as amended by Ordinance No. 3134)
4. CONSENT AGENDA
A. MINUTES
1) Discuss/Approve minutes from the July 14, 2025 city council meeting.
NEW BUSINESS
5. BUILDING & CODE SERVICES
A. Discuss/Vote to approve or disapprove the zoning board's denial of a 15.6’ foot Variance at 1001 N. Whitman Dr., Parcel# 07-18-257-006 for an installed carport without a permit. (Leisenring)
6. POLICE DEPARTMENT
A. At the recommendation of Commissioner Barwick and Chief Fitts, the Marion Police Department wishes to purchase a Can Am 6MSD, for the price of $29,997.00. Accessories (lights, siren, etc) will be installed by Fleet Fab for an additional $2,500.00.
7. WATER DEPARTMENT
A. Discuss/Approve a water line replacement project on Redbud Street for $69,518.62; a budgeted item.
B. Discuss/Approve replacing outdated Zenner meter electronics and batteries in 1,100 units totaling $122,100; a budgeted item.
8. HUB RECREATION CENTER
A. Discuss/Approve a slide stair restoration project using Capital Replacement Funds from RP Coatings for $51,200.
B. Discuss/Approve various locker room maintenance projects totaling $54,980; using budgeted and Capital Replacement Funds.
C. Discuss/Approve a pool deck restoration project for $35,046 from Ground FX Flooring using budgeted and Capital Replacement Funds.
9. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND MUNICIPAL PLANNING
A. Discuss/Approve Ordinance 4054, a Development Agreement with Bennie's Italian Foods.
B. Discuss/Approve Ordinance 4055, a Residential TIF I Redevelopment Agreement with Laura Spiller.
C. Discuss/Approve FY26 TIF Grant Applications received through July 25, 2025.
D. Discuss/Approve Ordinance 4056 amending a TIF XX Redevelopment Agreement with Enrico Castellano.
10. PUBLIC AFFAIRS
A. Discuss/Approve participation in new Opioid Settlements with Purdue Pharma Bankruptcy and Sackler Family and 9 additional opioid defendants.
11. COMMISSIONER REPORTS
12. MISCELLANEOUS
13. CLOSED/EXECUTIVE SESSION (IF NEEDED) LITIGATION, PROPERTY, PERSONNEL.
14. MOTION FOR ADJOURNMENT
https://cityofmarionil.gov/agendas-minutes/
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