The City of Hannibal held a special call city council meeting on June 27, 2025, in the Council Chambers at City Hall. The meeting commenced with the clerk calling the roll, confirming the presence of a quorum, and was led by Mayor McCoy. Following the roll call, the Pledge of Allegiance was recited, led by Mr. Dobson.

The agenda for the meeting included discussions on the fiscal year 2026 operating budget, policies from the Board of Public Works (BPW), and a review of previous council questions. Mayor McCoy expressed gratitude to Mr. Ortworth for collaborating with Councilwoman Azatay to organize the meeting.

As the meeting progressed, the council members began to address the agenda items. The first topic of discussion was the fiscal year 2026 operating budget, where council members were encouraged to share their insights and questions. The council also aimed to clarify any outstanding issues from previous meetings.

The meeting highlighted the collaborative efforts among council members to ensure a thorough review of the budget and policies. The discussions were characterized by a focus on transparency and accountability in city governance.

In conclusion, the special call meeting served as a platform for the council to engage in important fiscal discussions and address previous inquiries, setting the stage for future decisions regarding the city's financial planning and policies. Further follow-up actions were anticipated as the council continued to refine the budget and related matters.