Springfield Special Council Meeting, Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Springfield City Council · May 12, 2026

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Call to order, pledge and roll call

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1:06 → 2:17(1m 11s)

Mayor calls the May 12, 2026 special meeting to order, leads the Pledge of Allegiance; clerk calls roll and confirms attending alderpersons, including Alderman Donlin joining by phone.

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On May 12, 2026, the Springfield City Council held a special meeting and passed an amended resolution expressing support for expansion of the BOS Convention Center while members and many residents raised concerns about proposed enabling state legislation (Senate Bill 3499) that would create a new tourism authority and shift tax revenues and governance outside routine city control.

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