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City of Calumet City Council met July 7

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

A Special Meeting is being held for Monday, July 7, 2025, at 6:00 P.M. to be held at City Hall at 204 Pulaski Road, Calumet City, IL. To participate in the public comments portion of the meeting, please email your comments to mayorsoffice@calumetcity.org. Please limit your words to 300 words or less. Any public comments must be submitted by 10:00am on Monday, July 7, 2025.

The purpose of the meeting is for consideration of the following matters:

1. Roll Call

2. Public Comment

3. Mayor’s Report

4. Discussion and review of Thursday, July 10, 2025, Regular City Council meeting agenda

5. Discussion and action on motion to direct city attorney to draft an amended ordinance for section 2-163 of the municipal code.

6. Motion to approve payment to Ancel Glink, P.C. in the amount of $24,239.65 for corporate legal services dated June 11, 2025, and direct the City Treasurer to remit payment from account #01025-52200.

7. Motion to approve payment to Ancel Glink, P.C. in the amount of $36,992.06 for legal services dated June 11, 2025, and direct the City Treasurer to remit payment from account #01025-52200.

8. Discussion and action to approve contracts with Benford and Brown for grant-related services.

9. Discussion and action to approve payment to Benford and Brown for invoice# 18988 in the amount of $12,500 from account#01099-52075 (Auditor Line Item)

10. Discussion and review of 2025 Grants and Roles and Responsibilities.

11. Part and/or all of the meeting may be held in the Executive Session on employment/litigation matters.

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