City of Murphysboro City Council met May 9.
Here is the agenda provided by the Council:
1. Call to Order, Invocation given by Pastor Rick Sutton, Pledge of Allegiance led by Mayor Stephens
2. Swearing in of Newly Elected Officials
3. Roll Call
4. Consideration of Council Minutes – April 25th, 2017
5. Consideration of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Payroll Registers
6. Committee/Commission Reports
a. Budget & Finance – Chairman Dan Bratton
Old Business
• Discussion regarding Sr. Citizens Van
New Business
Public Comment
b. Building & Grounds – Chairman Russell Brown
Old Business
• Discussion regarding proposal submitted by Murphysboro Lawn & Garden
New Business
Public Comment
c. Community Relations – Chairman Dan Bratton
Old Business
• Status of Old Depot
New Business
• Request by the Masonic Lodge for a Reserved Parking Space at 12th & Chestnut
Public Comment
d. Public Improvement – Chairman Gary McComb
Old Business
New Business
• Discussion regarding condition of the property at 5th & Walnut Street
• Discussion regarding condition of the property at 9th & Chestnut Street
Public Comment
e. Public Works – Chairman Bill Pierson
Old Business
• Update of Osburn Street Extended
• Update of Estimate for Street Repairs on Hanson Street from 6th to 12th Street
New Business
• Discussion regarding the Bootcamp and 7th Street Lift Stations
Public Comment
f. Public Safety – Chairman Russell Brown
Old Business
New Business
Public Comment
g. Personnel – Chairman Barbara Hughes
Old Business
New Business
Public Comment
7. Mayors Report
8. Council Members Requests
9. Department Head Requests
10. Adjournment
http://www.murphysboro-il.gov/files/Council_Agenda_-_2017-05-09.pdf