Notice of Meetings – Monday, March 9, 2026
Parks & Rec. Committee Meeting
6:30 pm
City Council Meeting
Immediately following Parks & Rec. Committee Meeting
City Hall Council Chambers
AMENDED CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
Monday, March 9, 2026
Immediately following the Parks & Rec. Committee Meeting
City Hall Council Chambers
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE – please stand and remain standing through the prayer.
PRAYER
APPROVAL OF MINUTES (2.23.26)
CITIZEN & VISITOR REQUEST
a) Tiffany Korte
MAYOR’S REPORT
a) Motion to approve/reject payment to S&W Line Contracting in the amount of $13,047.00 for Soccer Field Lighting.
b) Motion to approve/reject payment to Preferred Health Plan LLC in the amount of $37,998.83 for our employee health insurance.
c) Motion to approve/reject road closure for Superman Day, April 18th. Road to be closed from the Superman Square to 7th Street from 1PM to 10PM.
d) Motion to accept/reject road closure of Market Street from the Northeast corner of the Courthouse lawn thru 8th Street, 6th Steet from the driveway of the Detention Center to the drive thru of Legence Bank, 7th Street from the old Happy Hearts back parking area to the City property on the East side of Market, and 8th Street on the West side from the NAPA business to the SICIL Drive for the Superman Celebration on June 11 th through June 14 th
e) Motion to approve/reject quote from UTB Transformers in the amount of $29,500.00 for a Pad Mounted Transformer. (Budgeted)
CORPORATE COUNSEL REPORT
a) Motion to adopt An Ordinance Implementing A Non-Home Rule Municipal Retailers’ Occupation Tax And A Non-Home Rule Municipal Service Occupation Tax.
a) Motion to Adopt An Ordinance Approving A Redevelopment Agreement By And Between City Of Metropolis And Diamond Hospitality LLC.
b) Motion to Adopt An Ordinance Amending Title XI Business Regulations, Chapter 111 Amusements, Section 111.02 Licenses.
c) Motion to Adopt An Ordinance Approving A Redevelopment Agreement By And Between City Of Metropolis And James Little Enterprises, Inc.
d) Motion to Adopt An Ordinance Approving A Redevelopment Agreement By And Between City Of Metropolis And Metropolis Hospitality LLC.
DEPARTMENT HEADS
OLD BUSINESS
NEW BUSINESS
a) Motion to approve/reject abatement lien releases.
b) Motion to approve/reject the updated Emergency Operations Plan by the office of Emergency Management.
MISCELLANEOUS REPORT
FINANCIAL REPORT
− Payment of Salaries, Payroll, and Contract Bills
− Payment of Miscellaneous Bills
EXECUTIVE SESSION
− Pending Litigation
− Threatened Litigation
− Personnel
− Collective Bargaining
− Acquisition of Real estate
− Sales, Lease, or Exchange of Real estate
ADJOURN
Gregg Jeffords, Mayor
City of Metropolis
Reminders:
March 23rd – City Council Meeting 7pm
April 3rd – Good Friday (Closed)
April 13th – City Council Meeting 7pm
April 27th – City Council Meeting 7pm
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