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City of Mt. Vernon City Council met March 18.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

1. Call to Order

2. Invocation

3. Pledge of Allegiance

4. Roll Call

5. Presentation of Journals for the March 4, 2024, regular City Council Meeting.

6. Visitors/Citizen Request/Addresses from the Audience.

Public Forum Rules of Participation

Participants wishing to address the City Council on matters listed on the agenda or on any other matter directly relevant to the business of the City of Mt. Vernon shall do so during the Public Participation portion of the agenda. Each person wishing to speak during the Public Participation portion shall sign a Speaker’s List at the meeting prior to the start of the meeting providing his/her name and the topic to be discussed. Speakers will be recognized by the Mayor in the order the speaker’s name appears on the Speaker’s List. Public participation portion of the meeting shall be limited to five (5) minutes per person. All participants are expected to exercise common courtesy and follow any rules of order established or announced by the Mayor and/or City Council.

7. Approval of Consolidated Vouchers for Accounts Payable.

8. BIDS & QUOTES

8-A Bid results for improvements for 911 Broadway for a downtown greenspace

9. CITY MANAGER

9-A Consent for Assignment of Lake Miller Lease from Jerri Webb to Troy J. Parrish

9-B Request permission to waive bidding and purchase one trackhoe from McCoy Construction and Forestry

10. CITY ATTORNEY

10-A Ordinance rezoning property at 1300 Tolle Lane from F-P to A-G, Petitioning party: Leo and Anita Leneave

10-B Resolution approving designated employees' authority to purchase through state contracts

10-C Resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement with Marion Illinois and Sesser Illinois

10-D Resolution renewing line of credit with Banterra Bank to provide overdraft protection with regard to City of Mt. Vernon banking services

11. MAYOR

12. CITY COUNCIL

13. VISITORS/CITIZEN REQUESTS/ADDRESS FROM THE AUDIENCE

14. EXECUTIVE SESSION

15. ADJOURNMENT

https://www.mtvernon.com/media/ni1bxq4c/march-18-2024-meeting-agenda.pdf