City of Murphysboro City Council met Oct. 8.
Here is the minutes provided by the council:
1. Call to Order, Invocation led by Pastor Charlie Allen, Pledge of Allegiance led by Mayor Stephens
2. Roll Call
3. Presentation of Proclamation – National 4H Week – October 6-12, 2019
4. Consideration of Council Minutes – September 24th, 2019
5. Consideration of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Payroll Registers
6. Committee/Commission Reports
a. Budget & Finance – Chairman W.J. Pittman
Old Business
New Business
Discussion regarding Recirculation Pump for Splash Park
Public Comment
b. Building & Grounds – Chairman Gary McComb
Old Business
New Business
Consideration of Bid for the Purchase of 108 Lee Lane
Public Comment
c. Community Relations – Chairman John Erbes
Old Business
New Business
Feed the Team – Friday, October 25th
Public Comment
d. Public Improvement – Chairman Mike Bastien
Old Business
Discussion regarding the condition of various properties
o Old Depot
o North 17th Street
o South 14th Street
o North 19th Street
o 902/908 Locust Street
New Business
Public Comment
e. Public Works – Chairman Dan Bratton
Old Business
New Business
Consideration of Bids for the Construction of the Wastewater Treatment Plant Road
Public Comment
f. Public Safety – Chairman Russell Brown
Old Business
Discussion regarding the Gillenberg Property
New Business
Consideration of report declaring dogs as vicious
Public Comment
g. Personnel – Chairman Barbara Hughes
Old Business
New Business
Public Comment
7. Mayors Report
8. Council Member Requests
9. Department Head Requests
10. Executive Session
a. Approve appraisal reports for acquisition of Right-of-Way for North 7th Street widening
b. Authorize negotiation of purchase amount for Right-of-Way acquisition for North 7th Street Widening
11. Adjournment
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