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City of Metropolis City Council Met August 24

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City of Metropolis City Council met Aug. 24.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

1. Roll Call

2. Pledge of Allegiance – please stand and remain standing through the prayer

3. Prayer

4. Approval of minutes (8.10.20)

5. Citizen’s Request

6. Mayor’s Report

Lion’s Club has canceled the upcoming Labor Day Parade due to COVID 19

Motion to accept/reject the purchase of 100 ton of salt at $67.00 per ton from Compass Minerals

Motion to authorize the Mayor to hire a manager for the Airport

Adopt an Ordinance Authorizing the Sale of Municipally owned real estate – 515 West 7th Street

Motion to accept/reject the purchase of a 2018 Ram Truck from Linwood Metropolis in the amount $18,800.00

Motion to accept/reject pay application from HMG for the latest work on the Franklin Park Water Park Improvements in the amount of $337,599.18.

7. Corporate Counsel Report

Motion to approve Client Agreement for pharmacy benefit management services with Express Scripts

8. Committee Reports

Ordinance Committee

Motion to reset public hearing on the proposed Appropriation Ordinance for Monday, September 14, 2020 at 6:30 p.m. in the City Council chambers and to publish notice of the same.

9. Department Heads

Police Department

Accept the resignation of firefighter Colton Griffey effective 8/31/2020, and hire the next one from the eligibility list effective 9/01/2020 with that individual to begin the academy on 09/14/2020

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

Threatened litigation

Personnel

Collective Bargaining

Acquisition of Real estate

Sales, Lease, or Exchange of Real estate

15. Adjourn

https://www.metropolisil.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/2020-August-Second-Meeting-Council-Agendas.pdf

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