City of Edwardsville Administrative & Community Services Committee met Sept. 12

City of Edwardsville Administrative & Community Services Committee met Sept. 12
SJ Morrison, 4th Ward Alderman — City of Edwardsville Website
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City of Edwardsville Administrative & Community Services Committee met Sept. 12

Here are the minutes provided by the committee:

PRESENT: 

Elizabeth Grant 

Andrea Miracle 

Steve Stricklan 

Cathy Hensley 

Grace Pellock 

Matt Kamp

John Falcone 

EXCUSED: 

Will Krause 

PUBLIC COMMENT: None 

1. Approval of Minutes from the August 29, 2024 ACS meeting – Motion to approve (Grant), seconded (Miracle) and voted all ayes to forward to Council 

2. Correspondence & Announcements: 

A. August Building Permit Report 

3. Council Matters 

A. FILED FOR SECOND READING: 

B. NEW ITEMS: 

1) A Parade Resolution Approving IDOT Temporary Closure of Highways for Chamber of Commerce Halloween Parade on October 31, 2024-Grace Pellock provided an update – Motion to approve (Grant), seconded (Miracle) and voted all ayes to forward to Council 

2) Approval of RASE Board Items from the September 3, 2024 Meeting 

a) Mistletoe Market on November 9, 2024 

Grace Pellock described the event – Motion to approve (Grant), seconded (Miracle) and voted all ayes to forward to Council 

C. ITEMS HELD IN COMMITTEE: 

4. Boards & Commissions: 

A. Plan Commission 

B. Zoning Board of Appeals 

C. Human Relations Committee 

 D. Historic Preservation Committee 

E. Edwardsville Environmental Commission 

F. Bike and Pedestrian Advisory Committee – August 7, 2024 

G. Recreation, Arts and Special Events Board – August 6, 2024 

H. Library Board 

I. Band Board 

5. Old Business: None 

6. New Business: A recap of upcoming events was provided by Grace Pellock and Cathy Hensley. 

7. Next ACS Meeting: Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. in City Hall Council Chambers, 118 Hillsboro Ave. 

8. Adjournment – Motion to adjourn (Grant), seconded (Miracle) 

https://www.cityofedwardsville.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_09122024-3497



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