Metropolis City Council met Monday, Sept. 26.
Here is the agenda as provided by Metropolis:
City Council Agenda
AMENDED*
City Council
AGENDA
Monday, September 26th, 2016
7:00 PM
City Hall Council Chambers
1. Roll call
2. Pledge of Allegiance – please stand and remain standing through the prayer
3. Prayer
4. Approval of minutes
5. Citizen’s request
6. Mayor’s Report
Announcement of Clean Up Weeks for the residents of the City; weeks of October 17th and 24th.
Motion to accept/reject closure of the alley at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church on Ferry Street between 5th and 6th Streets for their annual truck or treat on Sunday, October 30th
Adopt a Proclamation observing the week of October 3rd – 7th as Illinois Lawsuit Abuse Awareness Week Update on Mass Transit
*Motion to accept/reject Permit to install fiber optic cable with Clearwave Communications
7. Corporate Counsel Report
Adopt an Ordinance Ratifying Collective Bargaining Agreement Between Illinois Operating Engineers Local 318 and City of Metropolis
Discussion of electric, water, and sewer rates and other myths
8. Committee Reports
Tourism
Motion to accept/reject first transfer of funds from the hotel/motel tax to the CVB
9. Department Heads
10. Old Business
11. New Business
12. Miscellaneous Reports
13. Financial Report
Payment of Salaries, Payroll, and Contract Bills
Payment of Miscellaneous Bills
14. Executive Session
Pending Litigation
Personnel
Collective Bargaining
Acquisition of Real estate
Sales, Lease, or Exchange of Real estate
Threatened litigation
15. Adjourn
Billy McDaniel, Mayor
City of Metropolis
Reminders:
•October 8th, Myasthenia Gravis Walk, registration at Washington Park @ 10 am
•Monday, October 10th, City Hall will be closed to observe Columbus Day
•October 15th & 16th – Fort Massac State Park Encampment
•Fall Clean Up Weeks – Weeks of October 17th and 24th
•Friday, October 28th – Flu Shots 9 am – 11:30 am