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City of Cairo Council Meeting: June 22, 2026
Published: Jun 22, 2026
Pope's Museum 5K Permit Approved to Honor Women Veterans
The Pope's Museum 5K event permit was approved, which honors women veterans and aims to raise funds for art therapy and a resource fair for them. The event will take place on March 13th, 2027, from 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at Davis Park, utilizing the same route as the previous year. The council also discussed the route, with a suggestion to have it go through neighborhoods to increase public involvement and safety.
Upcoming Community Events Announced Amidst Concerns Over Trash Collection and Drainage
During the city manager's reports, several upcoming community events were announced, including the annual 4th of July fireworks show, Main Street in the Park, a golf cart parade, a bike parade, and a downtown concert. Additionally, council members raised concerns about persistent trash collection issues in various neighborhoods and requested action. The condition of a pipe under a driveway on Highland was also highlighted as an issue affecting drainage.
City Leadership Reaffirms Commitment to Non-Violence and Respectful Community
During the council meeting, a statement was made emphasizing the community's respectfulness and commitment to non-violence. The speaker stressed that violence is not the way problems are resolved in Cairo and urged for continued respect for individuals serving the community.
City Council Considers Marketing of LAS Property Portion
The city council discussed a proposal from Plantation Services regarding the marketing and potential sale of a portion of the city's LAS property. While no action was taken, the council engaged in a preliminary discussion about exploring opportunities, including the need for appraisals and surveying. Concerns were raised about the process, with a preference for a public bidding process over an exclusive listing agreement.
City Council Approves Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget of $48.2 Million
The city council approved the fiscal year 2026-2027 budget, totaling approximately $48,224,170 in departmental expenditures. The approved budget includes new positions and benefits, resulting in a salary increase from the previous year. Discussions also touched upon the DDA's financial accountability and the need for an independent audit.
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