City of Murphysboro City Council met Oct. 29.
Here is the agenda 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. Consideration of Council Minutes – October 8th, 2019
4. Consideration of Accounts Payable Registers
5. Committee/Commission Reports
a. Budget & Finance – Chairman W.J. Pittman
Old Business
New Business
Presentation of Financial Statements by Scott Evans, Budget Officer
Consideration of eliminating the due-to/due-from balances in Fund 35
Public Comment
b. Building & Grounds – Chairman Gary McComb
Old Business
New Business
Discussion regarding the blocks placed in the planter at the Daum Building
Public Comment
c. Community Relations – Chairman John Erbes
Old Business
New Business
Halloween – Trick or Treating – October 31st from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
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 Final Payment for the 20th Street Sewer Replacement Project
Public Comment
f. Public Safety – Chairman Russell Brown
Old Business
Discussion regarding the Gillenberg Property
New Business
Discussion regarding No Parking on Roberta Drive/Sandra Court
Discussion regarding No Parking on the South Side of Spruce St from 15th to 16th St
Discussion regarding Parking Issues at 601 Walnut Street
Public Comment
g. Personnel – Chairman Barbara Hughes
Old Business
New Business
Update on Contract Negotiations with Laborers, Clerical and Fire
Public Comment
6. Mayors Report
a. Update on Hotel Development Project
7. Council Member Requests
8. Department Head Requests
9. Executive Session
a. Approve appraisal reports for acquisition of Right-of-Way for North 7th Street widening
b. Consideration of Wastewater Treatment Plant Contract
10. Adjournment
http://www.murphysboro.com/Council%20Agenda%20-%202019-10-29.pdf
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