Metro East Sun

City of Jerseyville City Council met May 27

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

ROLL CALL

PRAYER

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING HELD TUESDAY, MAY 13, 2025

APPROVE THE BILLS AS PRESENTED FOR MAY 27, 2025

NEW BUSINESS

A. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE MOTION TO APPROVE A RECOMMENDATION OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD OF A PETITION SUBMITTED BY TAMMY SHIREMAN, PROPERTY OWNER, TO AMEND ZONING OF 209 S. WASHINGTON ST., FROM R-5 TO B-3 WITH SPECIAL USE FOR ALCOHOL WITH INTENDED USE AS AN EVENT VENUE

B. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE MOTION TO APPROVE THE REAPPOINTMENT OF THE FOLLOWING PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD MEMBERS:

-Kenneth Breden

-Jennifer Doody

-Jeff Heitzig

C. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE MOTION TO APPROVE ROAD CLOSURE OF JEFFERSON ST., BEGINNING AT THE ENTRANCE OF CITY PARKING LOT D TO ROYAL BANKS DRIVE-UP ENTRANCE, AND THE ALLEYWAY FROM TERRAPIN PLACE TO ROYAL BANKS DRIVE-UP FOR ROCK THE BLOCK CONCERT ON FRIDAY, MAY 30TH FROM 4:00 T0 MIDNIGHT

D. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE MOTION TO APPROVE THE PURCHASE OF PROPERTY FROM JERSEY COUNTY TRUSTEE PARCEL #04-842-003-00

E. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE MOTION TO APPROVE AN ORDINANCE MAINTAINING THE MUNICIPAL GROCERY RETAILERS’ OCCUPATION TAX AND A MUNICIPAL GROCERY SERVICE OCCUPATION TAX

F. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE MOTION TO APPROVE A TOURISM GRANT APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY STEVE PEGRAM OF GOT FAITH? FOR EXPENSES RELATED TO EVENTS BEING HELD BETWEEN MAY AND DECEMBER 2025. AMOUNT BEING REQUESTED IS $3,000.00

OTHER BUSINESS

-Rock the Block Concert for 2025 featuring Mattie Schell will be held Friday, May 30th, 7:00 to 11:00 p.m. at City Center Plaza

-Police Testing will be held Saturday, June 14th. Applications are available at City Hall or can be downloaded from Jerseyville Police Department Facebook page. The deadline to apply is Thursday, June 12th. Please contact the Police Department at 618-498-2131 for more information.

PUBLIC COMMENT

CLOSED SESSION – Collective Bargaining

ADJOURNMENT

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