City of Murphysboro City Council met Feb. 28.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
1. Call to Order, Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance
2. Roll Call
3. Recognition of Probationary Period Completion by Firefighter Alex Crawshaw
4. Historic Preservation Commission Presentation of Restoration Hero to Amy Mills for 1616 Walnut Street
5. Consideration of Minutes – February 14, 2023
6. Consideration of Accounts Payable Registers
7. Committee/Commission Reports
a. Budget & Finance – Chairman W.J. Pittman
Old Business
New Business
Financial Statements prepared by Scott Evans, Budget Officer
Public Comment
b. Building & Grounds – Chairman Mike Austin
Old Business
New Business
Consideration of Safe Haven Baby Box
Public Comment
c. Community Relations – Chairman Mayor Stephens
Old Business
New Business
Consideration of Street Closure Requests
o START Block Party – Saturday, May 20th, 2023
o Molly’s Pint – St. Patrick’s Day - March 17th
– March 19th
Consideration of Parking Lot Closure Request
o Jackson County State’s Attorney – Special Olympics – March 15, 2023
Public Comment
d. Public Improvement – Chairman Mike Bastien
Old Business
New Business
Main Street Presentation of Downtown Historic District
Public Comment
e. Public Works – Chairman Gary McComb
Old Business
Discussion regarding Costs for Salt Storage
New Business
Consideration of Declaring Water Department Vehicles as Surplus
o 1998 Dodge
o 1998 Ford Explorer
Consideration of Purchase of Ferris ISX 2200 Mower
Frontier Communications
Public Comment
f. Public Safety – Chairman John Erbes
Old Business
New Business
Consideration of Declaring 2002 Ford F150 (Animal Control Truck) as Surplus
Public Comment
g. Personnel – Chairman Barbara Hughes
Old Business
New Business
Public Comment
8. Mayors Report
a. Appointment of Angela Jackson as Alderman for Ward 3
9. Council Member Requests
10. Department Head Requests
11. Adjournment
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