Regular City Council Meeting
Date/Time
Date(s) - 03/24/2026
6:00 pm
Location
Carbondale Civic Center
Categories
There will be a regular meeting of the Carbondale City Council at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, in City Council Chambers located at 200 South Illinois Avenue.
The agenda for the meeting is attached.
To view the agenda and attachments in their entirety, please visit these links:
Link to City Council Meeting Agenda and Agenda Items: https://carbondaleil.portal.civicclerk.com/event/4258/files/agenda/5258
Carbondale City Council Meeting
Tuesday, March 24, 2026 – 6:00 PM
City Council Chambers, 200 South Illinois Avenue
Carbondale, Illinois 62901
Visitors are welcome to all meetings of the City Council. Please silence electronic devices before
entering. City Council meetings are deliberative sessions by members of the governing body. Civility and
decorum are expected and required at all times.
The public may address the Council on a matter not covered by the printed Agenda during the Public
Comments agenda item; comments and concerns should pertain only to matters relevant to City business.
If you wish to address the Council about an item on the Agenda, please raise your hand at the time the
Mayor invites audience comments on that item. Speakers may comment once per item for up to four
minutes. No speaker may allocate minutes to another person or group. A maximum of thirty minutes
will be permitted for public comments, and a maximum of twenty minutes per agenda item will be
allowed for public comments on all of the items except public hearings.
All matters listed under the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine in nature and will be enacted by
one motion. Unless otherwise specifically requested, there will be no separate discussion on these items.
1. Roll Call
2. General Announcements and Proclamations
1. Proclamations for Week of the Young Child and Education & Sharing Day
3. Public Comments
4. Council Comments
5. Public Hearings and Special Reports
6. Consent Agenda
1. Approval of Minutes from the Regular City Council Meeting of March 10, 2026
2. Approval of Warrant 1533 for Period Ending 03/13/2026 in the Amount of
1,658,547.02
3. Acceptance of Approved Meeting Minutes from Boards, Commissions, and
Committees
4. Appointment and Reapppointment to Boards and Commissions
5. Award of Contract for East Walnut Street Watermain Replacement (Giant City to
Kelly Rae) to Scott Escue Construction, LLC, of Cobden, Illinois in the Amount of
$448,135.
6. Award of Contract for Bicentennial Industrial Park Redundant Booster Pump to Twin
Lakes, Inc., of Urbana, Illinois in the Amount of $88,128.00
7. Resolution Approving a TIF Redevelopment Agreement with ZACM, LLC for 231
West Main Street
8. Ordinance Authorizing a Budget Adjustment in the Amount of $77,350.00 to the Fire
Department’s FY 2026 Budget for the Purchase of Seventeen (17) Sets of Turnout
Gear
9. Award Purchase of 2019 Forklift to Illinois Lift Equipment in the Amount of
$19,999.00 and an Ordinance Declaring 1974 Clark Forklift as Surplus
7. General Business
1. A Resolution to Approve and a Resolution to Deny Corrine Williams’ Request for a
Special Use Permit to Establish a Day Care Home II at 100 South Glenview Drive in
an R-1-8, Low Density Residential, District
8. Executive Session
9. Adjournment