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Carbondale Reporter

Thursday, September 11, 2025

City of Marion City Council met Aug. 25

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Marion City Mayor Mike Absher | City of Marion Website

Marion City Mayor Mike Absher | City of Marion Website

City of Marion City Council met Aug. 25.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

CALL TO ORDER

1. ROLL CALL

2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

3. PUBLIC COMMENTS/AUDIENCE TO VISITORS (Subject to Ordinance No. 3128 as amended by Ordinance No. 3134)

4. CONSENT AGENDA

A. INVOICES

1) Approve SealMaster invoice 31659 for $18,242.75 for road paint; a budgeted item.

2) Approve annual renewal invoices from iWorq for Community Development and Public Works software packages; both are budgeted items.

3) Approve Vohne Liche Kennels, Inc. invoice for $19,870 for Sgt. Kevin Ogden's 9-week dual-purpose trainers course, K-9, and housing.

B. MINUTES

1) Discuss/Approve minutes from the August 11, 2025 city council meeting.

NEW BUSINESS

5. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND MUNICIPAL PLANNING

A. Discuss/Approve FY26 TIF Grant Applications received through August 22, 2026.

6. PUBLIC AFFAIRS

A. Discuss/Approve a participation agreement with the Hope Trust to provide employee health insurance beginning January 1, 2026.

B. Discuss/Approve Ordinance 4058 Concerning Special Events in the City of Marion.

C. Discuss/Approve Ordinance 4059 Amending Ordinance 3609 regarding the Public Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages in the City of Marion.

D. Discuss/Approve final settlement with This Day Forward Ministries, Inc. concerning liens on City Property.

7. COMMISSIONER REPORTS

8. MISCELLANEOUS

9. CLOSED/EXECUTIVE SESSION (IF NEEDED) LITIGATION, PROPERTY, PERSONNEL.

10. MOTION FOR ADJOURNMENT

https://cityofmarionil.gov/agendas-minutes/