City of Assumption City Council met March 4

The Illinois State Bank Building located at 201 N. Chestnut St.
The Illinois State Bank Building located at 201 N. Chestnut St.
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City of Assumption City Council met March 4.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

Call Meeting to Order

Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag

Roll Call

Approval of Minutes:

Motion to approve minutes of the February 4, 2026 Council Meeting

Approval of Bills:

Motion to approve payment of bills as they appear on Warrant Sheets

Public Comments

Communications from:

Mayor

City Attorney

Treasurer

Alderpersons

New Business:

Engineer Update:

Motion to approve Invoice for Water Treatment Plant:

Burdick Heating and Plumbing Pay App 12 $244,916.00

Chastain Invoice 68 $12,201.16

Total: $257,117.16

Motion to approve street closure for Assumption Fest May 21-23, 2026

Motion to approve temporary liquor license for Assumption Fest

Motion to approve $2,000 for advertising for Assumption Fest

Motion to approve purchase of a generator for the Street Shed

Motion to approve purchase of lawnmower for Baxmeyer Subdivision not to exceed $10,000.00

Motion to approve purchase of pull behind chopper mower for Baxmeyer Subdivision

Motion to approve purchase of grass seed for Baxmeyer Subdivision

Discussion and action as necessary on issue at Water Treatment Plant

Discussion and action as necessary – 213 Sarah Street

Motion to approve continuing education for Police Officer not to exceed $500.00

Motion to approve resignation of Police Chief

Motion to approve appointment of Police Chief

Executive Session (if necessary) – Personnel 5ILCS 120/2(a)(1) and Litigation 5 ILCS 120/2 (a)(11)

Action on Executive Session Items

Any Further Business:

Committee of the Whole Meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 6:00 at City Hall, 229 N Chestnut.

Adjournment

Motion to adjourn

https://cityofassumption.org/documents/397/Agenda_3__3-4-26.DOCX.pdf



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