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Votes at a glance: committee moves six items to council, including liquor ordinance changes and plumbing permit increases
Summary
The committee of the whole approved motions to forward multiple ordinances, agreements and resolutions to the full council, including liquor‑code updates and a proposed increase in plumbing permit fees.
The Freeport City Council’s committee of the whole on Monday approved motions to forward several formal items to the next council meeting for first reading or further action. The committee voted on a series of administrative and ordinance changes without final adoption; below are the items that the committee moved forward and the recorded committee votes.
Items moved to council and committee votes
- Liquor‑code amendments (chapters 608 and 806): Attorney Cox presented technical and policy updates to the city’s liquor ordinance, including deletion of a landline requirement, definitions aligning with Illinois Liquor Control Commission guidance, and removal of a requirement to list shareholders of publicly held corporations on license applications. Motion to move…
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