Episode Details
Back to EpisodesKewanee City Council Meeting Review from February 23, 2026
Description
The Kewanee City Council is considering several key ordinances this week. Bill 26-13 proposes amendments to regulations on Tianeptine and Kratom, aiming to update public health guidelines. The council voted to prohibit the sale of Tianeptine and Kratom within the city limits of Kewanee. Bill 26-17 focuses on changes to permitting requirements for large solar energy systems, reflecting the city’s commitment to renewable energy initiatives. Council members are also evaluating a special use permit for Indigo Bunting Solar, LLC, to develop property south of 1051 West South Street. Additionally, Bill 26-19 could authorize the sale of surplus city land on West Fifth Street. A discussion on possible updates to the city's waterworks regulations is also scheduled. Landscape waste burning and collection begin in April.