East Central Reporter

City of Olney City Council met June 30.

Here are the minutes provided by the council:

SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING

AGENDA #1 “CALL TO ORDER” The June 30, 2025, meeting of the Olney City Council was called to order at 4:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the Olney City Hall located at 300 S. Whittle Avenue, Olney, Illinois, with Mayor Mark Lambird presiding.

AGENDA #2 “PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG-PRAYER” Council members and visitors joined in the pledge of allegiance to the flag. Mayor Lambird led the group in prayer.

AGENDA #3 “ROLL CALL” The following Council members were present: Mark Lambird, Jack Eyer, Julia Eichhorst, Bryce Fehrenbacher, and Matt Miller. Also present were City Manager Allen Barker, City Treasurer Jane Guinn, City Attorney Bart Zuber, and Deputy City Clerk Lori Zimmerle.

AGENDA #4 “PUBLIC COMMENTS/PRESENTATIONS” No one from the public wished to speak.

AGENDA #5 “APPOINTMENT: MATT MILLER TO THE JEDS BOARD” Councilman Eyer moved to appoint Matt Miller to the JEDS Board, seconded by Councilman Fehrenbacher. A majority affirmative voice vote was received.

AGENDA #6 “CLOSED SESSION: SALE OR LEASE PRICE OF REAL PROPERTY” Councilman Eyer moved to adjourn to closed session to discuss the sale or lease price of real property, seconded by Councilwoman Eichhorst. A majority affirmative voice vote was received.

The meeting adjourned to closed session at 4:02 p.m.

AGENDA #7 “DISCUSSION/POSSIBLE RESOLUTION: AUTHORIZATION FOR SUBLET OF CITY OWNED PROPERTY” Councilman Miller moved to enter back into open session, seconded by Councilman Eyer. A majority affirmative voice vote was received. Open session resumed at 4:20 p.m.

The Council was e-mailed earlier in the week with a proposed sublease agreement and lessor consent that would authorize Pacific Cycle to sublease a portion of the building at 4730 E. Radio Tower Lane to Logisticus Projects Group, LLC.

Councilman Eyer moved to approve 2025-R-43, seconded by Councilwoman Eichhorst. A majority affirmative voice vote was received. The City Clerk would draft the resolution.

AGENDA #8 “ADJOURN” With no further business to discuss, Councilman Eyer moved to adjourn, seconded by Councilman Fehrenbacher. A majority affirmative voice vote was received.

The meeting adjourned at 4:22 p.m.

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