City of Murphysboro City Council met May 16.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
1. Call to Order, Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance
2. Swearing in of Newly Elected Aldermen
3. Roll Call
4. Motion to Declare Vacancy Position of Alderman of Ward 3
5. Appointment of Angela Jackson to Alderman Vacancy of Ward 3
6. Confirmation by the City Council of Appointment of Angela Jackson
7. Swearing in of Angela Jackson as Alderman of Ward 3
8. Presentation of Proclamation to Mike Bastien
9. Consideration of Minutes – April 25, 2023
10. Committee/Commission Reports
a. Budget & Finance – Chairman W.J. Pittman
Old Business
New Business
Consideration of Accounts Payable Registers
Financial Statements prepared by Scott Evans, Budget Officer
Consideration of Increase for Auxiliary Officers
Public Comment
b. Building & Grounds – Chairman Mike Austin
Old Business
Update on Replacement of Outdoor Shed at Administration Office
New Business
Public Comment
c. Community Relations – Chairman Mayor Stephens
Old Business
New Business
Recognition of Georgia Marshall
Public Comment
d. Public Improvement – Chairman Mike Bastien
Old Business
New Business
Presentation by Historic Preservation Commission of Restoration Hero
o 1826 Spruce Street by James Barlow
Public Comment
e. Public Works – Chairman Gary McComb
Old Business
New Business
Discussion regarding Water Main Extension at Maes Road & Industrial Park Road
Public Comment
f. Public Safety – Chairman John Erbes
Old Business
Consideration of removing Loading Zones and adding Extra Lighting on N. 13th Street
New Business
Consideration of Declaring Vehicles as Surplus
o 2013 Dodge Charger
o 2013 Ford Expedition
Update on Retail Theft Grant
Public Comment
g. Personnel – Chairman Barbara Hughes
Old Business
New Business
Public Comment
11. Mayors Report
12. Council Member Requests
13. Department Head Requests
14. Executive Session
a. Consideration of Proposal from Weeke Enterprises at 1344 North 7th Street
15. Adjournment
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