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City of Murphysboro City Council met Feb. 11

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Murphysboro City Mayor Will Stephens | City of Murphysboro Website

Murphysboro City Mayor Will Stephens | City of Murphysboro Website

City of Murphysboro City Council met Feb. 11.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

1. Call to Order, Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance

2. Roll Call

3. Consideration of Minutes – January 28, 2025

4. Committee/Commission Reports

a. Budget & Finance – Chairman W.J. Pittman

Old Business

New Business

 Consideration of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Payroll Registers

 Presentation of Financial Reports by Scott Evans, Budget Officer

 Consideration of Submission of Bid for Generator at Murdale Water District

 Consideration of Downtown TIF District Building Improvement Applications

o Small Town Scoop – 1400 Walnut Street

o Apple City Steakhouse – 1525 Walnut Street

o Lofts on Main – 1330 Walnut Street

o Brews Brothers Taproom – 1105 Chestnut Street

Public Comment

b. Building & Grounds – Chairman Mike Austin

Old Business

 Consideration of Solar Project

New Business

 Consideration of Offer to Purchase 404 North 13th Street and adjacent lot

Public Comment

c. Community Relations – Chairman Jance Curry-Witzman

Old Business

New Business

 Consideration of Street Closure Request

o Oak Street Art Fair – April 26, 2025

Public Comment

d. Public Improvement – Chairman Don Gladden

Old Business

New Business

 Consideration of Revisions to Chapter 7 of the Revised Code

 Consideration of Revisions to Chapter 30 of the Revised Code

 Consideration of Revisions to Chapter 39 of the Revised Code

Public Comment

e. Public Works – Chairman Gary McComb

Old Business

New Business

 Consideration of Bids for Wolf Hill Road/Lake Forest Drive Project

Public Comment

f. Public Safety – Chairman John Erbes

Old Business

 Update on Animal Control Facility

New Business

 Consideration of Purchase and Financing of Fire Department Pumper Truck

Public Comment

g. Personnel – Chairman Barbara Hughes

Old Business

New Business

Public Comment

5. Mayors Report

a. JC Historical Society

i. Tri-State Tornado 100th Anniversary Commemoration Event – March 13th – March 18th

6. Council Member Requests

7. Department Head Requests

8. Executive Session

a. Consideration of Release of Executive Session Minutes

9. Adjournment

https://murphysboro.com/government/administration/meeting-agendas-and-minutes/