The Murphysboro City Council met Feb. 15 to enter an electric franchise agreement.
Here is the meeting's agenda, as provided by the council:
CITY COUNCIL MEETING NOTICE & AGENDA
City Hall, Council Chambers, 202 North 11th Street, Murphysboro, IL 62966
***6:00 p.m. – Wednesday, February 15th, 2017***
1. Call to Order, Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance
2. Roll Call
3. Presentation of Merit Award to Ashley Etherton
4. Consideration of Council Minutes – January 24th, 2017
5. Consideration of Accounts Payable Registers #672 and #673, Accounts Receivable and Payroll Reports
6. Committee/Commission Reports
a. Budget & Finance – Chairman Dan Bratton
Old Business
New Business
Public Comment
b. Building & Grounds – Chairman Russell Brown
Old Business
Franchise Agreement with Ameren for gas and electric
New Business
Public Comment
c. Community Relations – Chairman Dan Bratton
Old Business
Request by Cindy B’s to utilize two city-owned parking spaces
New Business
Request for 5K and street closures for St. Patrick’s Day – March 18, 2017
Request for closure of Chestnut Street between 11th & 12th on June 10th, 2017
Request for closure of Chestnut Street between 11th & 12th on the 1st Friday of each
month from April to September for Brews Brothers Taproom Block Parties
Public Comment
d. Public Improvement – Chairman Gary McComb
Old Business
New Business
Proposed Carbondale to Murphysboro Bike Route
Request to eliminate alley use by trash haulers
Public Comment
e. Public Works – Chairman Bill Pierson
Old Business
New Business
Purchase of new mower for the WWTP
Public Comment
f. Public Safety – Chairman Russell Brown
Old Business
New Business
Request for Street Lighting on Shomaker Drive
Request for Ryan Edwards to finish berm at shooting range with remaining dirt from the
Wastewater Treatment Plant
Public Comment
g. Personnel – Chairman Barbara Hughes
Old Business
New Business
Public Comment
7. Mayors Report
a. Appointment of Don Gladden to the Sallie Logan Public Library
b. Resignation of Margaret Nolan from the Plan Commission
c. Resignation of Steve Glodo from the Zoning Board of Appeals
d. Appointment of Don Gladden to the Zoning Board of Appeals
8. Council Members Requests
9. Department Head Requests
10. Adjournment
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