City Council - Regular Meeting

Monday, September 21, 2026Official site

About this meeting

Government Body: City Council
Meeting Type: City Council
Location: Normal, IL
Meeting Date: September 21, 2026

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Monday, September 21, 2026

27 items on the agenda.

Call to Order•Item 1

Call to Order

Roll Call•Item 2

Roll Call

Pledge of Allegiance•Item 3

Pledge of Allegiance

Public Comment•Item 4

Public Comment

OMNIBUS VOTE AGENDA•Item A

Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting of September 8, 2026

OMNIBUS VOTE AGENDA•Item B

Report to Receive and File Town of Normal Expenditures for Payment as of September 16, 2026

OMNIBUS VOTE AGENDA•Item C

Resolution to Award a Contract to Otto Baum Company, Inc. for the Repair and Preventative Maintenance of the Uptown Station Garage, College Avenue Garage and Marriott Garage in the Amount of $125,380

OMNIBUS VOTE AGENDA•Item D

Resolution to Waive the Formal Bid Process and Award a Contract to Wm. Masters Inc., for the Uptown Station Emergency Circuit Conversion in the Amount of $57,140 and Associated Budget Adjustment

OMNIBUS VOTE AGENDA•Item E

Resolution to Waive the Formal Bidding Process and Accept a Proposal from Firmitas LLC for the Camelback Bridge King-Post Truss Assembly Replication and Installation Project in the amount of $99,431 and an Associated Budget Adjustment

OMNIBUS VOTE AGENDA•Item F

Resolution to Accept Bids and Award a Contract to Champaign Signal and Lighting for Maintenance of Traffic Control Equipment, Highway Lighting and Utility Locate Services

OMNIBUS VOTE AGENDA•Item G

Resolution Authorizing Execution of an Intergovernmental Agreement with the City of Bloomington, McLean County, Bloomington Normal Water Reclamation District (BNWRD), and the Ecology Action Center for the Tree Corps Program Services

OMNIBUS VOTE AGENDA•Item H

Resolution of Financial Commitment and Acknowledgement of the Town’s Support for a 2026 Illinois Transportation Enhancement Program (ITEP) Grant Application for a Trail Extension Including Portions of West Raab Road and North Parkside Road

ITEMS REMOVED FROM OMNIBUS VOTE AGENDA•Item 6

ITEMS REMOVED FROM OMNIBUS VOTE AGENDA

GENERAL ORDERS•Item 7

Resolution Approving an Amended Final Development Plan for the Shelbourne PUD (300 Shelbourne)

GENERAL ORDERS•Item 8

Resolution Approving Waivers from the Uptown Design Review Code, Chapter 15, Division 17 (104 Broadway)

GENERAL ORDERS•Item 9

Resolution Approving a Waiver from the Uptown Design Review Code and Supplemental Roundabout Guidelines, Chapter 15, Division 17 (101 E Beaufort, Children’s Discovery Museum)

GENERAL ORDERS•Item 10

Resolution Authorizing the Execution of a Design-Build Contract for a New Water Table Exhibit at the Children’s Discovery Museum with Boss Display in the Amount Of $709,300

GENERAL ORDERS•Item 11

Ordinance Extending the Moratorium on Data Center Facilities Through May 31, 2027

GENERAL ORDERS•Item 12

Presentation by Anthony Cervini, Principal at Sikich, LLP, on the Town’s Annual Financial Statements and Audit Report

GENERAL ORDERS•Item 13

Resolution to Accept the Audited Town of Normal Financial Statements and Various Required Reports from the Town’s Auditors, Sikich, LLC for the Year Ended March 31, 2026

GENERAL ORDERS•Item 14

Resolution to Accept the Federal Compliance Audit for the Year Ended March 31, 2026

NEW BUSINESS•Item 15

Presentation of the FY2025-26 Financial Trend and Condition Report

ADDENDUM•Item -

Minutes of the September 10, 2026 Planning Commission Meeting

ADDENDUM•Item -

Minutes of the September 14, 2026 Uptown Design Review Commission Meeting

PUBLIC COMMENT

CONCERNS

ADJOURNMENT