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Votes at a glance: Peoria City Council actions, March 11, 2025

2585711 · March 12, 2025
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Summary

A summary of motions and votes taken at the March 11 Peoria City Council meeting, including minutes approval, town expenditures, intergovernmental agreements, tax abatements, ordinance actions and denials.

The Peoria City Council took the following actions on March 11, 2025. All recorded votes were unanimous unless noted.

- Approve minutes of the joint City Council and Town Board meeting (02/11/2025). Motion to approve by Council Member Riggenbach; seconded by Council Member Graepp. Outcome: approved unanimously.

- Town expenditures: approve February 2025 actual expenditures and March 2025 anticipated expenditures for the Town of the City of Peoria (agenda item 25-33). Motion by Trustee Grama; seconded by Council Member Kelly. Outcome: approved unanimously.

- Approve agenda for the annual town meeting to be held Tuesday, April 8, 2025 (25-34). Motion by Trustee Grama; seconded by Trustee Cyr. Outcome: approved unanimously.

- Approve amended intergovernmental agreement between the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the City of Peoria (25-37). Motion to approve by Council Member Cyr; seconded by Council Member Gordon Young. Outcome: approved unanimously; staff confirmed ATF had moved in.

- Adopt ordinance partially abating the tax levied to pay Holiday Inn special-service-area property taxes in the amount of $160,000 (25-401). Motion to approve by Council Member Cyr; seconded by Council Member Gordon Young. Outcome: approved unanimously.

- Adopt ordinance partially abating the tax levied to pay Peoria Sports Center special-service-area property taxes in the amount of $150,000 (25-42). Motion to approve by Council Member Cyr; seconded by Council Member Gordon Young. Outcome: approved unanimously.

- Deny request to amend the municipal code for Class 2 tobacco retail licenses and deny a special use application for a tobacco/alternative nicotine product sales use at 1301 West Pioneer Parkway (25-52). Motion to deny by Council Member Cyr; seconded by Council Member Valpula. Outcome: denial approved unanimously.

- Receive and file month-ended 01/31/2025 unaudited financial report (25-53). Motion to receive and file by Council Member Cyr; seconded by Council Member Gordon Young. Outcome: received and filed unanimously.

- Unfinished business: adopt ordinance removing designated lots from an elderly-housing special use along 12 Oaks Drive to allow market-rate duplex development (25-22). Motion to adopt by Council Member Grama; seconded by Council Member Riggenbach. Outcome: adopted unanimously.

- Adjournment: motion to adjourn by Council Member Cyr; seconded by Council Member Gordon Young. Outcome: approved unanimously.

Several other consent-agenda items were presented and included contract awards, licenses and appointments; council removed a small number of consent items for separate consideration during the meeting. Items removed and considered separately are reflected above where applicable.