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City of Murphysboro City Council mat Aug. 12

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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 mat Aug. 12.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

1. Call to Order, Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance

2. Roll Call

3. Consideration of Minutes – July 22, 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

Public Comment

b. Building & Grounds – Chairman Mike Austin

Old Business

New Business

Public Comment

c. Community Relations – Chairman Jance Curry-Witzman

Old Business

New Business

 Consideration of Big Muddy Monster Statue Marker

 Consideration of Resolution in Support of the Illinois America250 Commemoration

 Consideration of Requests from Murphysboro Apple Festival

Public Comment

d. Public Improvement – Chairman Don Gladden

Old Business

 Consideration of Suggested Revisions to Chapter 30 of the Revised Code of Ordinances

New Business

 Consideration of Suggested Revisions to Chapter 25 of the Revised Code of Ordinances

 Consideration of Recommendation for Approval of Landmark Designation for the Limbert Cottage at 406 South 15th Street

Public Comment

e. Public Works – Chairman Gary McComb

Old Business

New Business

 Consideration of Quote for Tree Removal at 436 Walnut Street

 Consideration of Donation of 1991 Dodge Pick-up to Grand Tower

 Consideration of Zoning Request from April Horstmann

Public Comment

f. Public Safety – Chairman John Erbes

Old Business

 Update on Animal Control Facility

New Business

Public Comment

g. Personnel – Chairman Barbara Hughes

Old Business

New Business

Public Comment

5. Mayors Report

a. Open House – Tuesday, August 26, 2025 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

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/