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Markham council approves equipment purchase resolution and backs move to Southland Communication Center

City of Markham City Council · June 17, 2026
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Summary

Council adopted multiple resolutions, including authorizing municipal equipment purchase from New Lenox, supporting the Illinois America 250 commemoration, and approving MFT maintenance programming; the council also amended representation to join the Southland Communication Center board as the city shifts dispatch services.

The council adopted a set of resolutions on June 17 that included Resolution 26‑R‑771 to purchase municipal equipment from the Village of New Lenox, 26‑R‑772 in support of Illinois America 250 commemoration, and 26‑R‑773 concerning maintenance under the Illinois Highway Code using Motor Fuel Tax funds for the year’s program. Council also amended Resolution No. 25‑R‑760 by adopting 26‑R‑774 to authorize a representative to serve on the Southland Communication Center board of directors as the city transitions dispatch services.

Mayor Agpawa said the communication‑center change has been in the works for over a year and that the city is now part of the Board; he encouraged councilmembers to visit the Southland Communication Center across from Hazel Crest Village Hall. All resolutions passed by roll call (4‑0) according to the minutes.