Kankakee Times

City of Watseka City Council met Oct. 28.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

1. Call to Order

2. Roll Call

3. Pledge of Allegiance

4. Public Comment

5. Motion to Approve City Council Regular Meeting Minutes from September 23RD and September 29th, 2025

6. Ordinances, Resolutions, Agreements & Proclamations

• Ordinance #2765- Granting a Variation to Allow an Addition to a Residence to Be Con structed Within East Side Yard Setback of the Property Commonly Known as 122 West Herron Court Watseka Illinois

• Ordinance #2766- Rezoning the Property Commonly Known at 522 East Elm Street, Watseka Illinois from “R-4” Multi-Family Residential District to “M-1” Manufacturing District

• Ordinance #2767- Amending Title 2, Boards and Commissions, Chapter 2, Board of Fire and Police Commissioners, Section 2-2-7(B)(1), Appointments and Hires, of the Watseka City Code

• Resolution 2025-4 Resolution Pertaining to Approval of a Parade Route and Street Closure

7. Consent Agenda

• Ordinance #2765- Granting a Variation to Allow an Addition to a Residence to Be Con structed Within East Side Yard Setback of the Property Commonly Known as 122 West Her ron Court Watseka Illinois

• Ordinance #2766- Rezoning the Property Commonly Known at 522 East Elm Street, Watseka Illinois from “R-4” Multi-Family Residential District to “M-1” Manufacturing District

• Ordinance #2767- Amending Title 2, Boards and Commissions, Chapter 2, Board of Fire and Police Commissioners, Section 2-2-7(B)(1), Appointments and Hires, of the Watseka City Code

• Resolution 2025-4 Resolution Pertaining to Approval of a Parade Route and Street Closure

8. Standing Committee Reports

• Finance, Legal and Audit

- Claims in the amount of $538,199.48

- Accept and place on the file the September Treasurers report

- IMLRMA Liability Insurance $168,488.90

- Accept the Depot from the Save Our Station Committee

- Watseka Family Festival Donation of $50,000

Public Works/Water Wastewater

- Purchase a used Stone Box for $5500

- Purchase 8 Radios from KC Communications for $5774.40 Public Safety

- None

Code Enforcement

- None

9. Miscellaneous Business

- Charge $20.00 per Truck/Trailer Load at the Dumpsters at Public Works

10. Adjourn

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