Geneva City Council, Oct. 19, 2026

The Geneva City Council meeting, held October 19, 2026 (the meeting metadata is dated October 20 UTC), included approval of the FY2026 annual financial reports following a presentation by Sikich. The council accepted the reports by voice vote; the auditor reported an unmodified opinion, no material noncompliance, and two lower-level areas for improvement. The council also approved $4,815,256.33 in municipal bills for payment, with eight votes in favor and none opposed (two members absent). Resolution 2026-118, authorizing a certificate of completion for Geneva Crossing, was also approved 8–0.

The main procurement action was Resolution 2026-119, authorizing the city administrator to contract with Everlast Blacktop Incorporated for 2026 Third Street pavement repairs. The contract is $125,000, with a 10% contingency and a total amount not to exceed $137,566; it was approved 8–0, with two members absent. The council also received an update on the Route 38/East State Street construction project, described as a $30 million contract involving roadway reconstruction and water, storm-sewer, and sanitary infrastructure work. Staff reported the project remained on schedule and discussed construction sequencing and anticipated winter conditions; no new procurement vote was taken on that project. The council proclaimed October 23–31 Red Ribbon Week.