DeKalb Times

City of Sycamore City Council met May 19.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. INVOCATION

3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA

5. AUDIENCE TO VISITORS

Those who wish to address the Council may do so for up to three minutes subject to the Rules for Public Participation, which are printed and on the table in the back of the Council chambers.

6. CONSENT AGENDA

A. Approval of the Minutes for the Regular City Council Meeting of May 5, 2025.

B. Payment of the Bills for May 19, 2025.

7. APPOINTMENTS

A. Michael Rodriguez to the City Council.

B. Brandon Thomas to the Planning and Zoning Commission.

8. SWEARING-INS

A. Swearing-in of Appointed Second Ward Alderperson Michael Rodriguez.

B. Swearing-in of Police Officer Mike Hanson.

C. Swearing-in of Police Officer Ryan Fisher.

9. PRESENTATIONS, PETITIONS, AND PROCLAMATIONS

A. A Proclamation Declaring May 18th – May 24th, 2025, Emergency Medical Services Week in the City of Sycamore, Illinois.

B. A Proclamation Declaring May 18th – May 24th, 2025, National Public Works Week in the City of Sycamore, Illinois.

C. Presentation by City Manager Michael Hall Regarding Continuation of the 1% Grocery Tax.

10. REPORTS OF STAFF, COMMITTEES, AND CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS

A. Year-To-Date Budget Report.

11. PUBLIC HEARINGS

12. ORDINANCES

A. Ordinance No. 2025.07 – An Ordinance Approving an Amendment to Article 2.4.3.B, Duties of the Plat Officer, of the Sycamore Unified Development Ordinance.

13. RESOLUTIONS

14. CONSIDERATIONS

A. Consideration to direct staff to draft an ordinance to continue the 1% grocery tax.

15. OTHER NEW BUSINESS

16. ADJOURNMENT

https://www.cityofsycamore.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05192025-358