Nov 17, 2014BoardMeeting
BoardCity Council Of The City Of Columbia, Illinois Regular Meeting
The council addressed several items, including the appointment of a Mayor Pro Tem. Key actions included approving various zoning and sign variances for local properties, accepting a grant for pedestrian and bicyclist safety, authorizing the installation of a playground shade structure, and approving a camera system for public works. The council also authorized payments for vouchers, approved a settlement agreement with the AFL-CIO, established appointment processes for boards and commissions, and authorized the preparation of a tax levy ordinance. An executive session was conducted to discuss personnel issues related to the resignation of the City Engineer.