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Council approves routine purchases, appointments and budget adjustments

Rock Island City Council · January 27, 2026
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Summary

The City Council confirmed Amanda Torres as city clerk, approved first readings of ordinances on parking and lift assists, authorized multiple contracts and purchases (including ClearGov, Toughbooks and Sunset Marina electrical work), and passed a TIF budget adjustment.

The Rock Island City Council completed a series of routine approvals at its meeting, including appointments, budget adjustments and vendor contracts.

Appointments and personnel: The council approved the mayor's appointment of Amanda Torres as city clerk, and Torres took the oath of office during the meeting.

Ordinances and real‑estate: On first reading the council advanced an ordinance to ban parking in front of 1718 and 1720 23rd Avenue on…

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