General
Regular MeetingMarion, IL · September 25, 2023
Agenda
City of
RION
MICHAEL W. ABSHER, MAYOR
Public Affairs
COMMISSIONERS COMMISSIONERS
DOUG PATTON JIM WEBB
Accounts & Finances Streets & Public Improvements
JOHN STOECKLIN JOHN M. BARWICK, JR.
Public Property Public Health & Safety
AGENDA FOR September 25, 2023 Marion City Council Meeting
Marion City Hall at 5:30 PM
CALL TO ORDER
1. ROLL CALL
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. PUBLIC COMMENTS/AUDIENCE TO VISITORS (Subject to Ordinance No. 3128 as amended by
Ordinance No. 3134)
4. CONSENT AGENDA
A. EMPLOYMENT
1) HUB RECREATION CENTER
Approve the recommendation of the General Manager to hire Lisa Crider as part-time Fitness Attendant
$13.00/hour, pending results of pre-employment requirements.
2) STREET DEPARTMENT
Approve the recommendation of the Superintendent to hire Jody Craig as a part-time Seasonal Laborer at
terms per the collective bargaining agreement.
3) PUBLIC WORKS (SEWER DEPARTMENT)
Approve the recommendation of the Superintendent to promote Ryan Phillips to an open Lead Man position;
terms per the collective bargaining agreement.
B. MINUTES
1) Discuss/Approve minutes from the September 11, 2023 council meeting.
2) Discuss/Approve minutes from the September 12, 2023 special council meeting.
NEW BUSINESS
5. BUILDING & CODE SERVICES
A. Discuss and vote to either affirm or overrule the Zoning Board’s Denial for a Special Use Permit at 1003
Kimberly Ct., PIN# 07-19-431-014 to have a bakery business built in an R-2 General Residential zone.
(DePoincy)
6. STREET DEPARTMENT
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A. Discuss/Approve the low bid for two new 3/4 ton pickup trucks to Absher-Arnold Motors for $47,211 each; a
budgeted purchase.
7. PUBLIC AFFAIRS
A. Discuss funding framework for new sports complex in partnership with Williamson County Government.
8. COMMISSIONER REPORTS
9. MISCELLANEOUS
10. CLOSED/EXECUTIVE SESSION (IF NEEDED) LITIGATION, PROPERTY, PERSONNEL.
11. MOTION FOR ADJOURNMENT
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2028