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City of Aledo City Council met July 7.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

I. Call to Order COP 

II. Pledge of Allegiance 

III. Roll Call 

IV. Consent Agenda: (Note: Items listed under Consent Agenda are considered to be routine in nature and will be acted upon by one motion and one vote. If separate action on any particular item is desired, the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and will be considered separately.) 

A. Approval of Minutes of the Regular Meeting of June 16, 2025. 

B. Approval of Finance: Invoice Listing – AP12. 

C. Approval of a Special Event / Street Closure Request – Harvest Hop to be held September 13th from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM on SE 2nd Street between SE 2nd Avenue and South College Avenue. 

V. Public Comment: (Note: Each Speaker shall confine comments to five (5) minutes or less, restrict remarks to matters relevant to the governance of the City, avoid repetitious statements and refrain from vulgar or otherwise inappropriate language or references. 

VI. Action Items: 

A. Ordinance No. 15, Series of 2025; Authorizing and Providing for the Issuance of not to exceed $4,000,000 General Obligation Bonds (Alternate Revenue Source) Series 2025 of the City of Aledo, Mercer County, Illinois, for the purpose of constructing the City’s New Aquatic Center Project, prescribing all of the details of said bonds, approving the execution and delivery of the Official Statement, pledging certain revenues of the City, and providing for the imposition of taxes sufficient for the payment of principal and interest on said bonds. (First Reading) 

B. Resolution No. 26R, Series of 2025; A Resolution of the City of Aledo in Support of the Illinois America250 Commemoration. 

VII. Old Business: COP

VIII. New Business: (For Discussion only)

IX. Closed Session: Council to meet in closed session to discuss:

X. Reconvene in Open Session:

XI. Adjournment

https://www.aledoil.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07072025-461