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The Metropolis City Council met Jan. 23 to authorize sale of property.

Here is the meeting's agenda, as provided by the council:

"The City of Metropolis City Council is located at 106 W 5th St, Metropolis, IL 62960."

City Council

AGENDA

Monday, January 23rd, 2017

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

Motion to adopt an Ordinance Authorizing the Sale or Other Dispositions of Personal Property of the City of Metropolis (Old Fork Lift)

Motion to appoint Shane Lloyd to the Police Pension

Unexpected arrival

7. Corporate Counsel Report

Recent court decisions and impact upon city utility rates and required contributions to pension plans.

Update on dangerous property at 819 Pearl Street (Pullen) and request for motion directing how the city council desires to proceed.

Electric utility education opportunity

8. Committee Report

Water, Light and Street (1.18.17)

Motion to accept/reject Pay Application No. 5 for the Influent Mechanical Fine Screen Replacement at the WWTP in the amount of $134,608.50

Motion to adopt an Ordinance Authorizing the Sale or Other Dispositions of Personal Property of the City of Metropolis (old Barscreen)

Finance (1.18.17)

Motion to approve the extension agreement with Fick, Eggemeyer and Williamson for performance of the audit of the 2017, 2018 and 2019 financial statements in the amount of $40,000 per year

Motion to approve the City’s contribution in the amount of $363,676 to the Fire Pension recommended by the Actuary

Motion to approve the City’s contribution in the amount of $473,450 to the Police Pension recommended by the Actuary

Motion to accept the audited financial statements for the fiscal year ending June 30th, 2016

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