Quincy Reporter

City of Quincy City Council met June 9.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

Note: All items presented are subject to final action.

1. Call to Order

2. Prayer or Self-reflection

3. Pledge of Allegiance

4. Presentation – Fishing for Freedom

5. Proclamation – Fishing for Freedom

6. Quincy Fire Department Promotion Ceremony: Shawn Henson from Captain to Assistant Chief, Deon Baker from Lieutenant to Captain, Bryan Meyer from firefighter to Lieutenant.

7. Roll Call

8. Approval of June 2, 2025 Council Minutes and May 12, 2025 Town Business Minutes.

9. TOWN BUSINESS

9a. Township Requests To Speak.

9b. Intergovernmental Agreement between the City of Quincy and the Township of Quincy for Video Surveillance Camera System Cost Sharing.

9c. Report Of The Quincy Township Supervisor For General Assistance For The Month of May 2025.

9d. Report Of The Town Auditing Committee For June 2025.

9e. Town Trustee Comments.

10. City Public Comment.

CONSENT AGENDA

(All items under the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine in nature and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussions of these items unless a Council Member so requests, in which event, the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered as the first item after approval of the Consent Agenda.)

11. Petitions.

11a. By Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics, requesting to the run on June 17th, beginning at 10:15 a.m. at St. Dominic School, 4100 Columbus Road, going east to 48th St., then south to Transitions, 631 N. 48th Street. To be referred to the proper authorities. WARD 3

11b. By the Quincy Police Department requesting for close Cedar Street, 4th to 5th for the Junior Police Academy from June 23rd to June 26th, 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. each day. Barricades needed. To be referred to the proper authorities. WARD 1

11c. By Lenard Miller requesting a Special Permit for Planned Development to allow for the use of 906 Lind Street as a counseling center with supervised visitation to be referred to the Quincy Plan Commission, Zoned R1C. WARD 1

11d. By Hope House of Quincy requesting a Special Permit Planned Development to allow for the use of 2122 Jefferson Street as a maternity house for pregnant mothers at risk of homelessness, zoned R1C, to be referred to the Quincy Plan Commission. WARD 4

11e. By Dan Pflibsen requesting a Special Permit for Planned Development to allow for the construction of a building at 1002 North 24th Street that will be used to warehouse/store personal vehicles, zoned C1B, to be referred to the Quincy Plan Commission. WARD 3

12. Items Removed From Consent Agenda

REGULAR MEETING

13. Resolutions

13a. Fire Aldermanic Committee and the Fire Chief recommending approval of the purchase the three sets of gear for the total amount of $11,798.00 from Dinges Fire Company.

13b. Chief of Police and Police Aldermanic Committee recommending approval to pay Federal Signal, University Park, IL, $31,238.01 for the purchase of equipment, electronics, and prisoner transport systems needed for three 2025 Dodge Durango Police Pursuit Utility Vehicles.

13c. Chief of Police and Police Aldermanic Committee recommending approval to purchase three 2025 Dodge Durango Police Pursuit Utility Vehicles from Bob Ridings, Taylorville, IL, for $115,789.00.

13d. Technology Committee and the Information Technology Department recommending approval of the quote from SHI International Corp. in the amount of $12,200.41 for the annual maintenance renewal contract for the primary HPE Nimble storage array.

14. Ordinances

14a. Second Reading of an Ordinance entitled: An Ordinance Granting A Variation From Zoning Regulations. (621 S. 20th St. to allow for the construction of an accessory building (garage) fewer than two feet from a side/rear property line.) WARD 4

14b. First Reading of an Ordinance entitled: An Ordinance Granting A Special Use Permit For A Planned Development. (1400 Sycamore, to allow for the operation of a small-engine repair shop in an accessory building (garage).) WARD 1

15. Report of Finance

16. New Business

17. Adjournment

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