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Carlinville council approves minutes, bills and permits street closures for fall events
Summary
At its Sept. 15 meeting the Carlinville City Council unanimously approved the Sept. 2 minutes and the city bills, and granted street closures for the Carlinville Fire Protection District’s Oct. 4 open house and the 2026 Car Show (car show approval passed 6-1).
The Carlinville City Council on Sept. 15 approved routine meeting minutes and city bills and granted permits that will close downtown streets for two upcoming public events.
Alderman Wagstaff moved to approve the minutes from the Sept. 2, 2025 meeting; Alderman Ober seconded and the motion carried unanimously, 7-0. Alderman Reichmann then moved to approve the city bills; Alderman Brockmeier seconded and the council approved them unanimously, 7-0.
The council also approved a request from the Carlinville Fire Protection District to close Cherry Street in front of the fire station for its annual open house on Oct. 4, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The motion, made by Alderman Link and seconded by Alderman Wagstaff, passed 7-0.
A separate motion to permit the 2026 Car Show to close the town square for one day (Saturday, July 25, 2026, 5 a.m.–10 p.m.) passed 6-1 after Alderman Brockmeier voted no. Alderman Reichmann made the motion and Alderman Gracey seconded it.
The council record shows no public comments at the meeting.
The council’s approvals allow event organizers to proceed with street plans but include typical conditions such as adhering to posted times and coordinating with city services. The council did not attach any additional conditions to the approvals at the Sept. 15 meeting.
The council adjourned at 6:22 p.m.
