City Council - Public Comment
Regular MeetingMurfreesboro, TN · November 2, 2023
Minutes
City of Murfreesboro
City Council- Public Comment Special Session
Thursday, November 2, 2023 at 5:30 pm
City Counci l Chambers
T E N N E S S E E 111 West Vine Street
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
MINUTES
The City Council of the City of Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee, met in regular
session at its regular meeting place in the Council Chambers at City Hall at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday,
November 2, 2023.
Council Members Present
Mayor Shane McFarland - Presiding
Jami Averwater
Madelyn Scales Harris
Austin Maxwell
Bill Shacklett
Kirt Wade
Shawn Wright
City Representatives Present
Craig Tindall, City Manager
Adam Tucker, City Attorney
Jennifer Brown, City Recorder/ Finance Director
Darren Gore, Assistant City Manager/ Water Resources Director
Sam Huddleston, Assistant City Manager
Public Comment
Mayor McFarland called the meeting to order and announced that this special meeting was
being held for public comment. Mayor McFarland reviewed the procedures for speaking and invited
those present to come forward when they heard their name. The following individuals addressed the
Council.
1. Jessie Clark, 854 River Rock Blvd, expressed concerns about speeding vehicles on River
Rock Boulevard and suggested solutions to make it safer for pedestrians and other
drivers.
2. Robin Weindorf, 830 River Rock Blvd, expressed concerns about safety on River Rock
Bou levard due to unsafe drivers.
Mayor McFarland asked Craig Tindall, City Manager, to have staff look at River Rock Boulevard
for speed cushions. Mayor McFa rland suspended the special meeting rules to allow Ms. Clark to
speak again regarding speed cushions and bumps as well as narrowing the lanes.
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Mayor McFarland gave opportunity for anyone present to come forward to speak. There was
no one present who wished to speak.
There being no further business, Mayor McFarland adjourned this meeting at 5:43 p.m.
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Agenda
MURFREESBORO CITY COUNCIL
Special Meeting Agenda – Public Comment
Council Chambers - 5:30 p.m.
Thursday, November 02, 2023
Speakers for Public Comment
1. Speakers pre-registered via the Public Comment Form within 6-Hours of the meeting
shall be acknowledged by the Mayor or meeting presider in the order pre-registered
and permitted to speak for a time not to exceed 3-minutes.
a. Information needed for Pre-Registration:
i. Name
ii. Address
iii. Topic
iv. Whether speaking in favor of or opposition to the topic
Public Comment Form for Pre-Registration:
https://www.murfreesborotn.gov/FormCenter/Administration-Department-4/Public-
Comment-Sign-Up-Form-158
Adjourn.
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