City Hall, Second Floor
425 E. State Street
Planning and Development Committee
Meeting Agenda
Rockford, IL 61104
Monday, June 8, 2026
5:30 PM
The following represents, in general, the chronological order of proceedings at the City
Council/Committee Meetings: Call to Order, Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance, Public Speaking
and City Council/Committee Agendas.
Meeting will be live streamed on Channel 17 and via this link:
I.
CALL TO ORDER
II.
COMMITTEE REPORTS
1.
Approval of the proposed Funding Agreement with Comprehensive
Community Solutions (CCS) to expand prevention and intervention
programming in collaboration with the City of Rockford's Community
Healing Center in the amount of $400,000. The funding source is
Cannabis Funds.
2.
3.
Approval of the proposed Funding Agreement with Goodwill in
partnership with IBEW Local 364 for Electrical Workers Trades Program
to better prepare individuals for IBEW application process in the amount
of $85,172. The funding source is Casino Funds.
Approval of the proposed Funding Agreement with Angelic Organics
Learning Center Inc., an Illinois not-for-profit corporation d/b/a Farmers
Rising in partnership with City Center Market for the establishment of a
Mobile Grocery Store in the amount of $822,000. The funding source is
2025 and 2026 Casino Funds.
4.
5.
Approval of the proposed Funding Agreement with Citied Foundation for
Early Birds Social Work Development Program at Auburn High School in
the amount of $25,000. The funding source is Cannabis Funds.
Approval of the proposed Funding Agreement with Zion West for Youth
Training and Mowing Program to better prepare individuals for future
opportunities in the amount of $25,000. The funding source is Cannabis
Funds.
6.
Approval of the proposed Development Agreement with Cord
Construction (1322 E. STATE STREET, LLC) for the rehabilitation of
1322 East State Street in an amount not to exceed $100,000. The funding
source is the Jackson School TIF District.