The Summerville City Council will convene this Monday evening at Summerville City Hall to address a packed agenda, including the highly anticipated second reading and potential adoption of the FY2025-2026 Budget Ordinance. The meeting is open to the public, with a question and answer session with the Mayor and City Council scheduled for 4:30 PM, followed by the regular meeting at 5:00 PM. Among the “Old Business” items is the final vote on the proposed city budget. Council members will also tackle a considerable amount of “New Business,” focusing significantly on the Summerville Volunteer Fire Department. The agenda includes approving an updated Volunteer Fire Department Call Attendance and Reimbursement Policy, as well as approving annual payments totaling $67,580 for the dedicated volunteer firefighters. Beyond fire department matters, the council will discuss and potentially approve several key city positions, including the Water and Sewer, Gas and Street Director. They will also consider approving pay for Interim Directors and Supervisors, as well as the Interim Wastewater Treatment Plant Superintendent. Rounding out the agenda, the council will review and vote on a mobile home request for 248 Dowdy Dr, award the mowing bid for the Summerville Cemetery, and approve a $14,500 payment to Atlas Roofing for roof repairs conducted at the Dewey Hoskins Gym.  Residents are encouraged to attend the meeting and engage with their local government.