City of Murphysboro City Council met Feb. 25.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
1. Call to Order, Invocation by Father Gary Gummersheimer, Pledge of Allegiance
2. Roll Call
3. Presentation of Proclamation to the Boy Scouts
4. Consideration of Council Minutes – February 11, 2020
5. Consideration of Accounts Payable Registers
6. Committee/Commission Reports
a. Budget & Finance – Chairman W.J. Pittman
Old Business
New Business
Presentation of Financial Reports by Scott Evans, Budget Officer
Public Comment
b. Building & Grounds – Chairman Gary McComb
Old Business
Consideration of Replacement of the Front Doors at the MYRC
New Business
Public Comment
c. Community Relations – Chairman John Erbes
Old Business
New Business
Request for Update on Hotel Project
Public Commen
d. Public Improvement – Chairman Mike Bastien
Old Business
Update on the code violations at 811 North 14th Street
Discussion regarding Business Proposal at Jackson Square
New Business
Consideration of Ordinance requiring dwellings to have active water and electric service
Public Comment
e. Public Works – Chairman Dan Bratton
Old Business
New Business
Consideration of Declaring the Water Department 2002 Ford F150 as Surplus
Consideration of MFT Resolution for Safe Routes to School Grant
Discussion regarding the development of Venture Lane
Public Comment
f. Public Safety – Chairman Russell Brown
Old Business
Discussion regarding the Gillenberg Property
New Business
Consideration of Draft Agreement for School Resource Officer
Public Comment
g. Personnel – Chairman Barbara Hughes
Old Business
Discussion regarding making the position of Mayor as Full-Time
New Business
Update on Negotiations
Presentation regarding the Clerical Contract by Charley Ferguson
Public Comment
7. Mayors Report
a. Update on the Ruble Flooding Issue
b. Consideration of Bid for Awnings Downtown
c. Discussion regarding a new Industrial Park
d. Discussion regarding a trip to Washington DC
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
11. Adjournment
http://www.murphysboro.com/Council%20Agenda%20-%202020-02-25.pdf
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