City of Murphysboro City Council met Dec. 17.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
1. Call to Order, Invocation led by Pastor Jerry Hickam, Pledge of Allegiance led by Mayor Stephens
2. Roll Call
3. Presentation of the Russell Breading Memorial Community Service Award to Dr. T.O. Miller
4. Consideration of Council Minutes – December 3, 2019
5. Consideration of Accounts Payable Registers
6. Committee/Commission Reports
a. Budget & Finance – Chairman W.J. Pittman
Old Business
New Business
Update on Land Acquisition for the 7th Street Widening Project by John Tippy
Presentation of Financial Reports by Scott Evans, Budget Officer
Public Comment
b. Building & Grounds – Chairman Gary McComb
Old Business
New Business
Discussion regarding the Loading Dock at MYRC
Public Comment
c. Community Relations – Chairman John Erbes
Old Business
New Business
Public Comment
d. Public Improvement – Chairman Mike Bastien
Old Business
New Business
Public Comment
e. Public Works – Chairman Dan Bratton
Old Business
New Business
Consideration of bids for aggregate for the Venture Lane Project
Consideration of the General Maintenance Resolution for 2020 Motor Fuel Funds
Public Comment
f. Public Safety – Chairman Russell Brown
Old Business
Discussion regarding the Gillenberg Property
New Business
Discussion regarding the property at 631 North 15th Street
Public Comment
g. Personnel – Chairman Barbara Hughes
Old Business
New Business
Public Comment
7. Mayors Report
a. Consideration of Annexation of Property
b. Update on the Ruble Flooding Issue
c. Appointment of Fire & Police Commissioner
d. Discussion regarding the Brown Shoe Factory
e. Discussion regarding the Associated Lumber Building and Property
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. Pending Litigation
11. Adjournment
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