Carbondale Reporter

Marion City Council will meet May 29.

Here is the agenda provided by the Council:

Pledge To The Flag

Roll Call

Minutes

Executive Session – Real Estate-Personnel-Litigation-Contracts

Executive Minutes

Treasurer’s Report

Approve Bills

Consent Agenda

Public Comments

Zoning Board

Commissioners Reports

New Business:

1. Presentation of Certificate of Appreciation to Water Department employee Tyler Smith for his efforts in managing the City water supply during a critical time.

2. Presentation by Select Energy representing the Southern Illinois Electricity Consortium.

Water Department

3. Council approval of purchase and installation of metal for ceiling in Water Plant Maintenance Building (budgeted item).

4. Council approval of Shawn Robinson to fill a vacancy in the Water Department as a laborer, a full-time position. Pay rate as stated on the Laborers’ Local Union 773 Collective Bargaining Agreement, 2015-2019.

Police Department

5. Council approval of bids to purchase 2 SUV’s (budgeted item) and replace one totaled squad car with an SUV.

6. Ordinance 3449 – Ordinance approving Qualified Entry Level Police Officer Application for Employment.

Street Department

7. Council approval to purchase a truck (budgeted item).

8. Council approval of bids for seal coating the following parking lots: Marion Carnegie Library, Pavilion, Police Department, Senior Citizens Center and Public Parking Lots.

9. Council approval of bids for spray foam solution on Building B3 (budgeted item).

Marion Carnegie Library

10. Council approval of Alexis Wagner to fill a vacancy in the Library as a part-time Library Assistant/Shelver at $9.00 per hour.

11. Council approval of Library furnishings and remodeling for Young Adult and Adult floors totaling $30,892.01 to be paid from Endowment & Memorial funds which will be transferred from Edward Jones to the City.

HUB RECREATION CENTER

12. New Employee Recommendations – Part-time Employee

Nicole Szidik – Lifeguard $9.50/hour, Tennis Instructor $15.00/hour

Isaac Shaw – Lifeguard $9.50/hour

Tyler Larson – Lifeguard $9.50/hour

13. Additional Job Classifications – Promotion to Lead Position

Zack Foulk – Lead Lifeguard $12.00/hour (current Lifeguard)

Brooklyn Hunsaker – Lead Lifeguard $12.00/hour (current Lifeguard)

14. Additional Job Classification

Molly Donahue – Childwatch $9.00/hour (current Front Desk and Café)

15. Purchase of Facilities Department budgeted item

Council approval to purchase 12×32 portable garage for on-site storage at Hub, not to exceed $6,185.

Boyton Street Community Center

16. Council approval to accept the resignation of Ron Ferguson from the Boyton Street Community Center Board.

17. Council approval of Mayor’s appointment of Lisa Wilson as Chairman of Boyton Street Community Center Board to fill vacancy left by the resignation of Ron Ferguson.

Zoning Board

18. Council approval of request for a variance on the density at 902 Vinewood Lane for the purpose of setting two (2) 5 – plexes for Lynn Thomas, LLC.

19. Council approval of request for rezoning property at 2480 Blue Heron Drive, Parcel ID#’s 06-11-378-004, 06-11-378-005, 06-11-378-006, 06-11-378-007 from C-1 General Commercial to C-2 Highway Commercial for Marion Heights, LLC.

Code Enforcement

20. Council approval of bids to demolish building at 1711 Morgan Avenue.

Pavilion

21. Council approval of bid to recover ceiling panels (budgeted item). Includes fabric and labor to cover.

Emergency Management

22. Council discussion/approval of consolidation of City 911 and Emergency Management Departments.

2018 Street Resurfacing Program

23. Council approval of Resolution 2018-15, resolution for resurfacing of City streets.

S. Carbon Street/W. Main Street Intersection Improvement

24. Council approval of bids for S. Carbon/W. Main Intersection improvements

http://cityofmarionil.gov/city-of-marion-council-agenda-tuesday-may-29th-2018/