108 N. Van Buren Street, Rm. A
Newton, Illinois 62448
www.cityofnewtonil.com
Phone (618) 783-8451
- Water and Wastewater Committee Meeting on Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 5:30 PM.
AGENDA
NEWTON CITY COUNCIL
Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Newton City Hall
108 N. Van Buren
Newton, IL 62448
- CALL TO ORDER: Joshua J. Kuhl, Mayor
- PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Alderman Mike Swick
- ROLL CALL: Maggie McDonald, City Clerk
- ADOPT OR AMEND AGENDA
- APPROVAL OF REGULAR MINUTES of March 3, 2026
- APPROVAL OF BILLS & ACCOUNTS PAYABLE:
- PUBLIC COMMENTS/COMMUNICATIONS:
- COMMITTEE REPORTS OR COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE REPORTS:
- Electric Committee Meeting on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 6:00 PM.
- Personnel Committee Meeting on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 immediately following the
Electric Committee Meeting. - Water and Wastewater Committee Meeting on Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 5:30 PM.
- OLD BUSINESS:
A. Consider and act on authorizing the City of Newton to pursue a USDA loan to offer more
economic development incentives to the community.
B. Consider and act on authorizing an asbestos inspection and to seek bids for the demolition
project at 311 S. Jackson St.
10.NEW BUSINESS:
A. Consider and act on authorizing Clint Crossen’s Letter of Resignation.
B. Consider and act on authorizing the Special Event Application submitted by Newton
Elementary for the Strong Boys Strong Girls Run on Thursday, May 21, 2026 from 8:45 AM
– 11:00 AM.
11.STATEMENTS BY: Council Members, City Attorney, City Treasurer, City Clerk, Mayor
12.NEXT REGULAR MEETING: April 7, 2026 at 6:00 PM
SCHEDULED COMMITTEE MEETINGS:
13.EXECUTIVE SESSION: Personnel
14.ADJOURNMENT
