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Residents who would like to plant on the terrace are required to apply for a no cost landscape permit and provide a plan or sketch of what they would like to incorporate into their terrace.
The City of Galesburg is seeking public input to help the Mayor and Council Members find the qualities desired in a new City Manager. Former City Manager Todd Thompson departed from Galesburg for Rock Island recently and the process of recruiting a new City Manager has begun with Director of Public Works Wayne Carl filling the role in the interim. Anyone who lives, works, shops, visits, matriculates, or does business in Galesburg is encouraged to complete this brief online survey, which will be available until 5:00 pm on June 3. All responses will be anonymous and will be recorded, compiled, a...
The city's annual street resurfacing projects will cost nearly $1 million.
Galesburg City Council on Monday, May 16th authorized submitting a grant application that if approved could land a $45 million investment in the Galesburg Business Park. The developer wants to construct a loop track and related infrastructure for an ag/rail-related endeavor. The city would operate as a pass-through entity for half of the project cost which if approved would come from U.S. Department of Transportation grants. Interim City Manager Wayne Carl said that if this project came to fruition it would also increase the chances of other businesses using the park. Carl says the developer w...
A list of concerns from the group highlights “dilapidating asphalt” on the northside trail and beach retaining walls that are “falling apart.”