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Effingham council approves floodplain ordinance and multiple routine contracts; liquor license deferred

City of Effingham City Council · January 7, 2025
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Summary

The Effingham City Council approved a floodplain ordinance and several contracts and change orders, including a pavement patching award and a sidewalk change order. A proposed catering liquor license for Country Roads was held pending paperwork; a RAISE grant application for Ford Avenue was discussed but not finalized.

The Effingham City Council on an evening meeting approved a number of routine items, including an ordinance updating the city'9s flood damage prevention rules and several contract awards and change orders for street and sewer work.

Council members voted to adopt Ordinance No. 007-2025, an amendment to Chapter 11 (Flood Damage Prevention and Control). Staff told the council the "clean version" of the ordinance had been reviewed by Erin Connolly of the IDNR Office of Water Resources, who "gave us a…

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