The Murphysboro City Council will meet at 7 p.m. today in City Hall's Council Chambers, 202 N. 11th St., to discuss heating and air-conditioning issues in the Murphysboro Police Department building.
Below is the agenda for this meeting, as provided by the council.
CITY COUNCIL MEETING NOTICE & AGENDA
City Hall, Council Chambers, 202 North 11th Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
***Tuesday, September 27th, 2016***
7:00 p.m.
1. Call to Order, Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance
2. Roll Call
3. Presentation of Awards
4. Consideration of Council Minutes – September 6th
, 2016 and September 9th, 2016
5. Consideration of Accounts Payable
6. Committee/Commission Reports
a. Budget & Finance – Chairman Dan Bratton
Old Business
New Business
? Financial Reports prepared by Scott Evans
? Opening of Bids for General Liability Insurance
Public Comment
b. Building & Grounds – Chairman Russell Brown
Old Business
? Franchise Agreement with Ameren for gas and electric
? Roof at the Sr. Citizens Center and Daum Building
New Business
? First Right of Refusal - Library Surplus Property – Panasonic Photocopier
? Discussion regarding Heating and Air in the Police Department
? Opening of Bids for the General Maintenance of City-Owned Heating & Air Units
? Discussion regarding the City Hall Emergency Generator Fuel Tank
Public Comment
c. Community Relations – Chairman Dan Bratton
Old Business
New Business
? Request by Shellie Scholz for a 5K Run/Walk on October 8th using Park Route
? Consideration of Resolution supporting The Resort at Walker’s Bluff
Public Comment
d. Public Improvement – Chairman Gary McComb
Old Business
? Landscape waste pickup/storage area fees
? Improvements to the Road leading to the Wastewater Treatment Plant
? Sidewalk Repair at 14th & Olive Street
New Business
? Presentation of Gov311 by Travis Aiken
? Discussion regarding ticketing property owners for grass thrown in streets
? Request by the Illinois Masonic Children’s Home to donate property to the City
o Northwest Corner of South 20th & Dewey Street
? Request by Mr. Desrosiers to donate property to the City
o 2115 Alexander Avenue
Public Comment
e. Public Works – Chairman Bill Pierson
Old Business
New Business
? Update on Fiber Optic Project at the Wastewater Treatment Plant
Public Comment
f. Public Safety – Chairman Russell Brown
Old Business
? Opening of Bids for installation of fencing at the Old Washington School Property
New Business
? Discussion regarding the FEMA Firefighters Assistance Grant
Public Comment
g. Personnel – Chairman Barbara Hughes
Old Business
New Business
? Executive Session
o Contract Update
o Consideration of Appointments and Promotions
o Recommendation of Chad Roberts as Deputy Chief of Police
Public Comment
7. Mayors Report
8. Council Members Requests
9. Department Head Requests
10. Adjournment