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Carlinville council adopts pollinator zoning amendment after resident raises concerns

City Council of the City of Carlinville · April 6, 2026
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Summary

The council unanimously adopted an ordinance amending the zoning code related to pollinators; during public comment resident Jerry Thomas expressed concern about changes to the pollinator ordinance prior to the council’s approval.

During public comment at the April 6 meeting, resident Jerry Thomas told the council he had concerns about recent changes to the city’s pollinator ordinance. The transcript records Thomas’s concern but does not include a direct quotation.

In old business, the council considered an ordinance amending the Carlinville zoning code with respect to pollinators. Alderman Link moved to accept the ordinance and Alderman Ober seconded; the motion passed unanimously (6-0), and the ordinance was adopted according to the meeting record.

Context: The meeting record does not specify the exact text of the amendment or the substantive changes to the pollinator provisions. The transcript indicates there was public comment about the change, and the council proceeded to adopt the amendment.