The Moline City Council adopted multiple ordinances and resolutions on traffic control, mall policing, budget and public-works projects during the meeting.

Votes at a glance

- 8.1: Ordinance adding a four-way stop at 8th Street and Fifth Avenue (appendix 5 amendments). Motion by Finch, seconded by Castro; adopted by voice vote (approved).

- 8.2: Ordinance amending parking restrictions on 6th Avenue (appendix 10 amendments) to remove and add specified spaces so a T intersection clear zone is maintained. Motion by Alderperson Finch, seconded by Castro; approved by voice vote. Council comment recorded that residents were pleased with the revised distances.

- 8.3: Ordinance adding a 15-minute nonmetered pickup stall at 1509 15th Street and amending parking time-limit provisions. Motion by Finch, seconded by Rezac; approved by voice vote.

- 8.4: Resolution authorizing the mayor and city clerk to execute a law-enforcement services agreement with Universal Protection Service, LLC, doing business as Allied Universal Security Services, for uniformed assignment of officers at SouthPark Mall for Jan. 1, 2025–Dec. 31, 2026. Motion by Finch, seconded by Macias; approved by voice vote. Staff said the arrangement is cost-neutral to the city.

- 8.5: Resolution approving Change Order No. 1 (final) with Walter D. Laud, Inc., for Project No. 1444, 2024 Inlet/Catch Basin Replacement Program, in the amount of $3,025.60. Motion approved by voice vote.

- Consent and minutes: Committee of the Whole and consent agenda items were approved on roll call (eight ayes, no nays).

- 18.1: Resolution adopting the annual corporate budget for the City of Moline for calendar year 2025. Motion by Finch, seconded by Castro; roll-call vote recorded eight ayes, no nays (approved).

- 18.2: Resolution approving Change Order No. 1 (final) with Emory Construction Group Inc. for Project No. 1446, 2024 Alley Reconstruction Program, for $8,832.70. Motion by Finch, seconded by Schmidt; roll-call vote recorded eight ayes, no nays (approved).

- 19.1: Ordinance vacating a remnant alley right-of-way west of 14th Street between 33rd Avenue and 34th Avenue (approximately 4,764.8 sq. ft.); motion to advance to second reading carried on roll call (eight ayes, no nays).

How council voted (roll-call items)

For roll-call items where the transcript recorded individual responses, each of the following cast "Aye": Finch, McNeil, Castro, Schmidt, Murphy, Macias, Rezac, Timmian. The transcript recorded eight ayes and no nays for those roll-call items.

What’s next

All passed items will be finalized per standard ordinance/resolution implementation steps; the alley vacation ordinance will proceed to a second reading as advanced by council. Several change orders were finalized as "final" change orders and will be closed out administratively.

The meeting contained no recorded dissent on the adopted items.