City Council - Regular Meeting

Monday, August 24, 2026

About this meeting

Government Body
City Council
Meeting Type
City Council
Location
Rockford, IL
Meeting Date
August 24, 2026

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Monday, August 24, 2026

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CALL TO ORDERItem A

Roll Call

SWEARING-IN CEREMONY FOR ACTING MAYOR JANESSA NEALItem II

SWEARING-IN CEREMONY FOR ACTING MAYOR JANESSA NEAL

NEW COMMITTEE REPORTSItem A

Planning and Development Committee

NEW COMMITTEE REPORTSItem 1

3598 Export Road

26-01060 Zoning Board of Appeals recommends approval for a: - a. Zoning Map Amendment from County AG to City I-1, Light Industrial Zoning District; and - b. Special Use Permit for the installation of a solar farm (freestanding solar panel racks and solar panels) in an I-1, Light Industrial Zoning District at 14xx Export Road, 34xx Export Road, 36xx Prairie Road, and 598 Export Road (SolAmerica Energy for Mark Mommsen/Applicants)

NEW COMMITTEE REPORTSItem C

Finance and Personnel Committee

MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONSItem A

Planning and Development Committee

MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONSItem B

Code and Regulation Committee

MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONSItem 1

Award of Bid: Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Sidewalk Repairs 2026 (Bid No. 726-PW-061) to T.C.I. Concrete, of Rockford, Illinois in the amount of $704,353.50.

The contract duration is through September 30, 2026. The funding source is CDBG Funds. 26-01044

MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONSItem 2

Award of Bid: City Wide Street Repairs Group No. 7 - 2026 (Residential) (Bid No. 726-PW-063) to Rock Road Companies, of Rockford, Illinois in the amount of $2,052,716.65.

The contract duration is through October 23, 2026. The funding source is Motor Fuel Tax Funds. 26-01045

MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONSItem 3

Award of Bid: Parking Lot 19 Reconstruction (Bid No. 726-PW-067) to N-Trak Group, of Loves Park, Illinois in the amount of $495,434.48.

The contract duration is through October 23, 2026. The funding source is the Parking Fund. 26-01046

MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONSItem 4

Award of Bid: Easton Parkway Multi-Use Path (MUP) (Bid No. 726-PW-068) to N-Trak Group, of Loves Park, Illinois in the amount of $217,479.96.

The contract duration is through October 23, 2026. The funding source is the 1% Infrastructure Sales Tax. 26-01047

NEW BUSINESS ORDINANCESItem A

Planning and Development Committee

NEW BUSINESS ORDINANCESItem 1

An ordinance approving the Zoning Map Amendment from County AG to City I-1, Light Industrial Zoning District and a Special Use Permit for the installation of a solar farm (freestanding solar panel racks and solar panels) in an I-1, Light Industrial Zoning District at 3598 Export Road (SolAmerica Energy for Mark Mommsen/Applicants). 26-01064

NEW BUSINESS ORDINANCESItem C

Finance and Personnel Committee

ADJOURNMENTItem V

ADJOURNMENT