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Council approves paying bills, directs staff to proceed on sidewalk change order and downtown rehab grant

Effingham City Council · July 15, 2025
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Summary

Council approved payment of bills and requisitions, heard a change-order proposal to increase a sidewalk replacement contract from $298,007.23 to $446,000, and agreed to move a downtown TIF rehabilitation grant (EP Legends) forward to the consent agenda; staff also scheduled East Evergreen Avenue bid opening for July 29.

At the start of the meeting the council moved to pay bills and requisitions; Commissioner Meisenheimer made the motion, Commissioner Stevens seconded, and the council approved payment.

Director Hall presented a TIF commercial rehabilitation grant request for EP Legends, a martial-arts studio at 209 N. 4th Street. Hall said the total project cost is $8,405 and the 25% matching grant would…

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