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Moline public meetings in 2023

20 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Wed Dec 20, 2023

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Moline Council discusses redevelopment, traffic signal contracts, and utility billing changes

The City Council will consider several ordinances regarding utility billing transitions and code amendments. The agenda also includes a contract for traffic signal replacements and a redevelopment plan for the 5th Avenue TIF area.

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Wed Dec 13, 2023

COW/Council

Moline Council discusses development agreements, speed limits, and utility billing changes

The City Council will consider several ordinances including a speed limit reduction on 35th Avenue and updates to utility billing references. The agenda also includes a development agreement amendment for properties on 6th Avenue and a contract for TIF consulting services in downtown Moline.

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Tue Dec 12, 2023

COW/Council

Moline considers $1 million grant for homeowner home repair program

The City Council will consider accepting a grant of up to $1,000,000 for the Illinois Homeowner Assistance Fund Home Repair Program. The agenda also includes discussions on downtown redevelopment feasibility and updates to local traffic ordinances.

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Thu Nov 30, 2023

COW/Council

Moline City Council considers 2024 annual budget and rental housing amendments

The Council will consider the 2024 Annual Budget for Corporate Purposes and several ordinance amendments. Other items include board appointments, a construction change order, and insurance service agreements.

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Wed Nov 15, 2023

COW/Council

Moline Council considers amusement tax increase and water plant boiler replacement

The City Council will review several ordinances, including a proposal to increase the amusement tax from 5 percent to 10 percent. Other items include a $189,950 contract for water treatment plant repairs and various street parking amendments.

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Thu Nov 9, 2023

COW/Council

Moline officials discuss 2024 budget, tax increases, and infrastructure projects

The Committee-of-the-Whole and City Council will review the 2024 budget and several ordinances. Key discussions include rental housing licensing, TIF terminations, and a proposed amusement tax increase.

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Thu Oct 26, 2023

COW/Council

Moline considers $417,000 grant and dissolution of two TIF districts

The Committee-of-the-Whole and City Council will consider a $417,000 grant from the Illinois Housing Development Authority. The agenda also includes ordinances to dissolve the SouthPark Mall and Route 6/150 redevelopment areas.

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Thu Oct 26, 2023

COW/Council

City Council holds 2023 budget work session

The City Council will conduct a work session to review the 2024-2026 operating budgets. This meeting is scheduled for Saturday, October 21, 2023.

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Fri Oct 20, 2023

COW/Council

City Council discusses strategic plan and future budgets

The City Council will receive a Strategic Plan update from the City Administrator. The meeting also includes a recommendation regarding the 2024-2026 budgets.

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Wed Oct 11, 2023

COW/Council

Moline Council considers dissolving SouthPark Mall and Route 6/150 TIF districts

The Moline City Council and Committee-of-the-Whole will consider ordinances to dissolve two tax increment financing (TIF) districts. The agenda also includes a grant application for the Morgan Park Multi-Use Path and contract changes for AFSCME Local 1132. Additionally, officials will review zoning amendments regarding food trucks.

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Fri Sep 29, 2023

COW/Council

Moline considers memorandum of understanding for electric vehicle charging networks

The City Council will review ordinance amendments regarding rental housing inspections, tobacco licenses, and utility rates. The agenda also includes discussions on property sales and electric vehicle charging infrastructure. Additionally, the committee will consider special event applications for local parades and celebrations.

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Mon Sep 25, 2023

COW/Council

City Council discusses 2024-2026 budget priorities

The City Council will hold a roundtable discussion regarding the 2024-2026 budget. Discussions include enterprise fund finances, competing budget pressures, and requests from outside agencies for 2024.

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Thu Sep 14, 2023

COW/Council

Moline Council discusses zoning changes, infrastructure projects, and public safety grants

The Committee-of-the-Whole and City Council will consider several resolutions regarding city property sales, grant acceptances, and special event applications. Discussion includes updates on the Avenue of the Cities traffic study and various park projects.

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Wed Aug 23, 2023

COW/Council

Council considers contract for Moline Riverfront Master Plan development

The Moline City Council will consider a contract with MKSK to develop the Moline Riverfront Master Plan. The agenda also includes a $600,000 grant application for infield turf at Green Valley Softball Complex and speed limit changes on 34th Street. Additionally, officials will review special event applications for local parades and 5K runs.

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Thu Aug 17, 2023

COW/Council

Review of Green Valley Turf Project budget and $600,000 grant consideration

The Council will receive an update on the Moline Library Gardens Project and review a proposal for the I-74 Corridor Riverfront Master Plan. The meeting also includes a review of the Green Valley Turf Project budget and a $600,000 grant consideration.

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Fri Aug 11, 2023

COW/Council

Moline Council to vote on $1.12M intersection contract, liquor code changes

The Moline City Council is meeting to consider several items, including a $1.12 million contract for the 16th Street and Avenue of the Cities intersection reconfiguration, an ordinance to streamline liquor licensing, and a resolution to implement a new employee classification and compensation study. The agenda also includes appointments, proclamations, and special event permits for street closures.

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Wed Jul 26, 2023

COW/Council

Council to consider traffic signal design contract, stormwater and patching change orders

The Moline City Council is meeting to consider several resolutions and ordinances, including contracts for traffic signal design, stormwater project change orders, and a patching program. They will also hold first readings on zoning, liquor license, and cable fee ordinances. The agenda includes presentations and routine approvals.

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Wed Jul 19, 2023

COW/Council

Council to consider street closures for boxing event, liquor license changes

The Moline City Council is meeting to discuss and vote on several items, including a special event application for a boxing showcase that requires street closures, and multiple ordinance amendments related to liquor licenses, purchasing procedures, and building codes. The agenda also includes board appointments, presentations on community programs, and consent agenda items.

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Thu Jul 13, 2023

COW/Council

Council to vote on $1.6M shared-use path, liquor license changes, and capital plan

The Moline City Council will consider a consent agenda with over a dozen resolutions, including a $1.6 million joint funding agreement for the Mississippi River to Rock River shared-use path, a $460,000 sewer lining contract, and a $354,796 asphalt program change order. Non-consent items include a $175,000 stormwater design contract, a $1.5 million grant application for home repairs, and a special event application for Butterworth Center's Porch Party that staff recommended denying. The council will also hold first readings on ordinances to increase the number of Class B and Class C liquor licenses and update purchasing procedures.

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Wed Jun 21, 2023

COW/Council

Council to vote on Eastgate TIF plan, water main contracts, and alley reconstruction

The Moline City Council will consider several ordinances and resolutions, including the approval of the Eastgate TIF Redevelopment Project Area, contracts for water main extensions, and alley reconstructions. The agenda also includes informational items on street closures, building code amendments, and liquor license changes.

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