The Metropolis City Council met Oct. 11 to congratulate the Massac County Junior High Softball team on their state championship.
Here is the meeting's agenda, as provided by the council:
City Council Agenda
City Council
AGENDA
Tuesday, October 11th, 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
Congratulations Massac Co Junior High Softball ladies – State Championship!!
Motion to accept/reject partial closing on Market Street from 11th Street to the alley on Monday, October 31st, 2016 between the hours of 5 pm to 8 pm for Immanuel Baptist Church Annual Trunk or Treat
Adopt a motion proclaiming October 8th through October 15th as Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week
7. Corporate Counsel Report
Adopt a Resolution Approving the Exercise of a Renewal Option under an existing airport hangar lease.
Motion to suspend the rules and place an Ordinance Authorizing Hangar Leases at the Metropolis Municipal Airport; upon passage of the motion.
Adopt an Ordinance Authorizing Hangar Leases at the Metropolis Municipal Airport.
8. Committee Reports
Mapping & Zoning
Suspend the rules and adopt an ordinance upon its passage for a special use permit requested by Massac Memorial Hospital
Adopt an Ordinance granting a special use permit to Massac Memorial Hospital
Police & Fire
Motion to accept/reject the purchase of a new Dodge Charger from Linwood Motors including equipment in the approximate amount of $35,000
Motion to accept/reject the purchase of 14 Tasers in the approximate amount of $39,370 from Taser International (in 5 yearly payments of $7,874.00)
Motion to accept/reject the purchase of new radios, lapel mics and holsters from Jackson Purchase 2 Way Inc., in the approximate amount of $16,995.00
Motion to accept/reject support a Police Champlain Program
Motion to accept/reject supporting a tactical medical officer
Water, Light and Street
Motion to accept/reject renewal of software for Mapping/Zoning in the amount of $2,450.00 from ESRI
Motion to accept/reject repairs to the vactor truck regeneration system from Pollard Trucking the amount of $4,850.00
Motion to accept/reject replacement flight chains for both primary clarifiers from Ressler & Associates for the low quote of $5,896.00
Motion to accept/reject Progress Payment #2 for barscreen replacement at WWTP from HMG Engineers in the amount of $43,754.63
Motion to accept/reject Payment #4 for the Combined Sewer Separation Project No. 2 in the amount of $232,369.42 to ACIX
Motion to accept/reject Change Order No. 1 for the Combined Sewer Separation Project No. 2 in the amount of $103,232.31 to ACIX
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. Adopt a motion to authorize Mayor to extend a conditional offer of employment in the Public Works Department.
16. Adjourn
Billy McDaniel, Mayor
City of Metropolis
Reminders:
*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
•Monday, October 31st – Halloween Trick or Treating Hours 5pm – 8 pm
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