South Central Reporter

City of Litchfield City Council met Aug. 21.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

Call Meeting to Order

Pledge to Flag

Roll Call

Recognition of Visitors and Special Guests:

City Report

Public Participation

Appointments:

A motion to approve the following committee appointments:

1. Police and Fire Commission: Mandy Jewell to fill the unexpired term of John Thull (expires May 2026)

2. Economic Development Commission: Jerry Williams to fill the unexpired term of Ron Norris (expires May 2027)

Other Business:

1. A motion to accept the regular meeting minutes from the August 7, 2025 meeting.

2. A motion to approve the expenditure report and payroll report for the current period.

Old Business: None.

New Business:

1. Administration - Josh Hughes - A motion to approve an ordinance amending Section 94.05 of the Municipal Code to amend requirements for weeds and grass.

2. Administration - Josh Hughes - A motion to approve an ordinance amending Section 119.02 of the Municipal Code to amend requirements for licensing fees.

3. Administration - Josh Hughes - A motion to approve an ordinance amending Section 113.06 of the Municipal Code to amend requirements for door-to-door solicitation.

4. Water Department - Bob Garcia - A motion to approve a Resolution approving a First Term Extension Addendum to the Agreement Between the City of Litchfield and the City of Mt. Olive for the Sale of Potable Water.

5. Wastewater Treatment - Bob Garcia - A motion to approve a proposal from Vandevanter Engineering to repair a 15 horsepower motor and pump from the Wendy's lift station for an amount not to exceed $16,158.76 and have the City Clerk to issue payment upon satisfactory completion of the repair and installation.

6. Building & Zoning - Sara Zumwalt - A motion to approve an ordinance vacating all unoccupied utility easements, along with drainage easements in the 155 Commerce Center.

7. Building & Zoning - Sara Zumwalt - A motion to approve an ordinance vacating the right of way, retaining easements of where the utilities cross the right of way, and granting a private ingress/egress easement to National Primers in the 155 Commerce Center.

8. Streets - Dwayne Gerl - A motion to approve a resolution rejecting all bids for the Skyview Drive Street Improvement Project.

Adjournment

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