Sidewalk and demolition approved

During Monday night’s city council meeting, the council agreed to proceed with the sidewalk project on Miller Street from Deneen Street to Franklin Street at a cost not to exceed $15,000 as budgeted. Alderman Hanks voted no. The

motion passed 6 to 1.

The council also approved demolition of a

condemned structure at 222 S. Edwards Street at a cost not to exceed $5,000. Alderman Hanks voted no. The motion passed 6 to 1.

A letter of resignation was received from part-time park and recreation employee Clyde Bradford, effective July 1. The council also received a letter of resignation from part-time...