AGENDA
NOTICE OF MEETING AND AGENDA FOR
CANTON CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 – 6:30 p.m.
Historic Depot – Donald E. Edwards Way
50 North 4th Avenue, Canton, Illinois 61520
Agendas and Minutes are available online at: www.cantonillinois.org
- Call to Order
- Pledge of Allegiance
Invocation
- Roll call
- Additions / Deletions / Corrections to Agenda
- Public Comment
Anyone desiring to address the City Council on matters germane/relevant to the agenda will be limited to five (5) minutes per registered speaker and must complete the public comment registration form available in the City Clerk’s office or on the City Clerk’s website and return it to the City Clerk or his/her designees as set forth on the form, at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the start of the meeting at which the person desires to speak. However, for purposes of regular meetings, the public comment registration form shall be delivered to the City Clerk no later than 12:00 p.m. on the Friday preceding the regular meeting of the City Council that the person desires to speak. All speakers will be expected to comply with Section 1-6-23 of the Canton Municipal Code.
- Public Hearing:
PUBLIC HEARING FOR A PROPOSED ANNEXATION AGREEMENT (OR “PRE-ANNEXATION”) AGREEMENT INVOLVING REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1019 E. Linn Street, CANTON, IL 61520 (PIN #09-08-35-132-018)
- Mayoral Communications / Requested Action:
- Jeni Crosthwait-Dacott Energy Services
- Joe Hitchcock
- Recognition of Graham Hospital Foundation Donation of an AED for Lake Canton Campground
- Recognition of Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons Local 18 Central Illinois for their Work on the Cardosi Building
- City Clerk Communications / Requested Action:
Oath of Office for New Firefighter
- Department Head Communications / Reports:
- Police Chief, Corey Miller
- Fire Chief, Scott Roos
- Street Superintendent, Dash Wilson
- Consent Agenda:
- Bill List
- Treasurer’s Report
- Police Report
- Fire Report
- City Council Communications / Committee Reports / Requested Action:
Public Safety and Legal: Alderperson Justin Nelson, Chair
- Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
Regulatory and Policy: Alderperson Angela Hale, Chair
- Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
Community and Economic Development: Alderperson John Lovell, Chair
- Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
- Ordinance Approving and Authorizing the Execution of a Canton Business Development District Redevelopment Agreement by and between The City of Canton and the Thrifty Bean of Canton, LLC
- Ordinance Approving and Authorizing the Execution of the First Amendment to a Canton Business District No.1 Redevelopment Agreement by and between the City of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois and Ted Baker (114 N. Main Project)
Public Works: Alderperson Greg Gossett, Chair
- Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
- Resolution Approving a Pre-Annexation Agreement between the City of Canton and Jeff Bennett Involving Real Property Located at 1019 E. Linn, Canton, IL 61520
- Ordinance Authorizing the Purchase of Two (2) John Deere Utility Tractors from Heritage Tractor, LLC. and Authorizing the Sale or Trade-In of Municipally owned Equipment
Finance: Alderperson Andra Chamberlin, Chair
- Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
IT and Cybersecurity: Alderperson Dave Pickel, Chair
- Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
Labor and Employment: Alderperson Ralph Grimm, Chair
- Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
Property: Alderperson Patrick Ketcham, Chair
- Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
- Ordinance Authorizing Leases of Municipally Owned Real Property Located at 26055 N. Lakeland Road, Lot 18 and 26054 N. Lakeland Road, Lots 14 and 15
- Ordinance Approving Re-Zoning of Property Located at 354 E. Locust from R-4 to B-2
- Ordinance Approving Re-Zoning of Property Located at 360 E. Locust from R-4 to B-2
- Executive Session / Closed Meeting
Adjournment