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The council appointed Darrin Armstrong as East Moline fire chief and approved a slate of public works, utility, housing, retail recruitment, and grant-related actions, all by unanimous roll call votes.
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The biggest outcome was the formal appointment and swearing-in of Darrin Armstrong as East Moline fire chief. The council also approved bids and agreements tied to sewer access, asphalt, seal coating, lagoon dredging, lighting installation, and a local match for a 2026 construction grant. It gave final approval to zoning code changes that combine planning and zoning functions and repeal a separate zoning appeals chapter, and it introduced a first-reading ordinance on non-highway and low-speed vehicles. Staff reports said the city’s revenues were tracking well, several water and sewer projects were moving forward, and the UTHS Pool will stay open with a new manager coming in about six weeks.
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