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City of Lewistown City Council met Nov. 28.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

TIF COMMITTEE AGENDA 

COMMITTEE MEMBERS: Chairperson John Spotloe, Alderperson David Levingston, Alderperson Kendall Miller, and  Mayor Doug Lafary.  

BUSINESS TO DISCUSS: TIF application from Lewistown Society for Historic Preservation 

LEWISTOWN CITY COUNCIL

Tuesday November 28, 2023 

Lewistown City Hall, 6:30 p.m. 

1. Call to Order 

2. Pledge of Allegiance 

3. Invocation 

4. Roll Call: Alderman Clark, Long, Ward, Miller, Levingston, Spotloe and Mayor Lafary 5. Declaration of Quorum 

6. Approve Minutes of November 14, 2023

Clerk’s Report: Cindy Goddard City Clerk 

7. Treasurer’s Report: Debbie Brown City Treasurer 

8. Attorney’s Report: Attorney Nathan Collins 

9. Engineer’s Report – Keith Plavec 

10. Public Comments and Petitions 

11. Committee and Citizens Groups Reports: 

1. Finance/Insurance/Zoning – Alderwoman Clark Chairperson 
2. Sewer – Alderman Spotloe Chairman 
3. Streets & Allies – Alderman Levingston Chairman 
4. Police/ESDA – Alderman Ward Chairman 
5. Water – Alderman Miller Chairman 
6. Utilities/Publications – Alderman Long Chairman 
7. Public Buildings & Grounds – Alderman Long Chairman 
8. Tourism – Alderman Miller Chairperson 
9. Tax Increment Financing – Alderman Spotloe Chairman 
10. Citizens Committee – Amanda Sutphen 
11. Christmas Committee- Kenny Haacke 

12. Public Works Report: Evinn Palmer Director 

13. Unfinished Business: 

1. Discuss/Act Upon Aclara New Programming Fees – 
2. Discuss/Act Upon voting on approving Tax Levy Ordinance – 
3. Discuss/Act Upon approving Illinois Counties Risk Management Trust renewal -

14. New Business: 

1. Discuss/Act Upon closing West Lincoln for protection so Pratt’s can work on Roof of Building week of December 4 – 
2. Discuss/Act Upon Setting a Rent fee for the Visitors Center to help cover Expenses - 
3. Discuss/Act Upon TIF application for Lewistown Society for Historic Preservation – 
4. Discuss/Act Upon approval for hiring Full Time Police Officer -

15. Presentation of Bills 

 Approve Bills Properly Endorsed 

16. Closed session if needed 

17. Adjournment

https://lewistownillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Agenda-Nov.-28-2023-LEWISTOWN-CITY-COUNCIL.pdf