Local Liquor Control Commission and Regular City Council Meetings
Date/Time
Date(s) - 02/24/2026
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Location
Carbondale Civic Center
Categories
There will be a meeting of the Carbondale Local Liquor Control Commission, followed by a regular meeting of the Carbondale City Council, at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, in City Council Chambers located at 200 South Illinois Avenue.
Agendas for the two meetings are 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/4257/files
Link to the Local Liquor Control Commission Meeting Agenda and Agenda Items: https://carbondaleil.portal.civicclerk.com/event/4296/files
Carbondale Local Liquor Control Commission
Meeting
Tuesday, February 24, 2026 – 6:00 PM
Civic Center, Room 108
200 South Illinois Avenue
Visitors are welcome to all meetings of the Local Liquor Control Commission. Please silence electronic
devices before entering the City Council Chambers.
1. Roll Call
2. Public Comments
3. General Business of the Local Liquor Control Commission
1. Local Liquor Control Commission Meeting Minutes February 10, 2026
2. Application from Bombay Olive, LLC d/b/a Bombay Olive for an On-Premises
Secondary Restaurant Liquor License at 518 South Illinois Avenue, Suite B
4. Adjournment
Carbondale City Council Meeting
Tuesday, February 24, 2026 – 6:00 PM
City Council Chambers, 200 South Illinois Avenue
Carbondale, Illinois 692901
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. Public Comments
3. Council Comments, General Announcements, and Proclamations
4. Public Hearings and Special Reports
1. Veo Micromobility Program Update
2. Public Hearing for Sale of City-Owned Property South of the Southeast Water
Treatment Plant on Bigler Road
3. Public Hearing on the Naming of the City-Owned Downtown Entertainment and
Events Plaza and the Event Stage
5. Consent Agenda
1. Approval of Minutes from the Regular City Council Meeting of February 10, 2026
2. Approval of Warrant for Period Ending 02/13/2026 in the amount of $1,970,060.96
3. Resolution Initiating a Moratorium on Battery Energy Storage Systems and
Authorizing Staff to Initiate a Text Amendment Relative to Battery Energy Storage
Systems
4. Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Service Agreement Renewal
for VeoRide Micromobility Program
5. Contract in the Amount of $10,524.00 to Blink Signs, Cleveland, OH, for the Purchase
of Wayfinding Signage for the Downtown-Campus Connector Shared Use Path
6. Ordinance Authorizing a Budget Adjustment of $30,133 to the Building Maintenance
Budget to Cover Overages in Utility Costs, HVAC Repairs, Backflow Preventor
Repairs, and Increases in Communication and Property Insurance Rates
7. Ordinance Approving a Budget Adjustment for Building and Neighborhood Services
to Provide Funds for Grant-Funded Demolitions
8. Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Contract for Sale of Real
Property to Mobile Team Unit 15 for Property South of the Southeast Water Treatment
Plant on Bigler Road and to Authorize the Mayor to Execute a Quit Claim Deed for
Conveyance of Said Land
9. Resolution Authorizing the Submission of an ICJIA R3 Grant Application for Youth
Development and Youth Violence Prevention
10. Ordinance Approving a Budget Adjustment to Increase the Fire Department’s FY2026
Budget in the Amount of $34,247 to Cover the Hiring of Four Firefighters
6. General Business
1. A Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Enter Professional Services Agreement
for the Development of a Strategic Energy Plan
2. An Ordinance Creating a Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE)
Area and Establishing the Illinois Finance Authority Property Assessed Clean Energy
Program for the City of Carbondale
3. An Ordinance Naming the “New Era Events Plaza” and an Ordinance Naming the
“Robbie Stokes Memorial Stage”
7. Executive Session
8. Adjournment