Lauren Eargle

The agenda for the meeting includes a swearing-in ceremony for newly elected Council Members, including the Mayor. A public hearing is scheduled to receive comments regarding a request for conditional use to convert B-1 Zoned property on W. First St Extension to a Medical Use. Key new business items include consideration for the appointment of the 2026 Mayor Pro Tem, consideration of the FY2025 Audit Engagement Agreement with Lanier, Deal & Deal CPAs, and consideration of amendments to the Inmate Labor Agreement with Effingham County Board of Commissioners and the Water Reclamation Facility Upgrades Task Order with Thomas & Hutton Engineering, Co. General government items involve the presentation of an ordinance to amend the City of Springfield's Purchasing Policy and a discussion related to the TAP Grant, Streetscapes Phase III project.