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City of Hannibal - Council Meeting - June 16, 2026
Published: Jun 16, 2026
Alex Grodi Appointed New Chief of Police
The council approved the appointment of Lieutenant Alex Grodi as the new Chief of Police for the city of Hannibal. This decision followed interviews conducted by a selection committee.
City Sells Property, Renews Cybersecurity Insurance with Enhanced Coverage
The council approved the sale of city-owned property at 2924 Kenwood to Janet Crane for $1,000. Additionally, the city is renewing its cybersecurity insurance policy through MERMA, which is expected to provide increased coverage at no additional cost to the city.
City Council Approves FY Budget, Payroll, and Cybersecurity Insurance
The city council approved the fiscal year budget for 2026-2027 and passed ordinances related to payroll, dangerous buildings, historical districts, and employee compensation. Additionally, a resolution was approved to enter into an agreement for cybersecurity insurance at no extra cost to the city.
Council Approves Street Closures for Festivals, Discusses Policy Consistency
The council discussed and approved various street closure requests for community events, including the 50th annual Hannibal Folk Life Festival and a fireworks show by the Hannibal Community Promotions Group. There was also a discussion regarding consistency in street closure policies for festivals.
Councilwoman Azotea Resigns Amid Residency Concerns
Councilwoman Azotea announced her resignation from the city council, effective immediately, citing residency issues. She stated that while she had been actively seeking a new residence within the Second Ward after her previous lease expired, and had been in communication with the city clerk about potential temporary arrangements, the situation led to her decision to resign. Mayor McCoy and City Attorney James provided their perspectives on the charter's stipulations regarding residency for council members and the legal implications of voting while not residing in the ward.
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