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City Council

November 19, 2024 ·9:00 AM Final

Council Chambers

Agenda — 39 items

  1. 1 CALL TO ORDER
  2. 2 PRAYER
  3. 3 Councilperson Jason Capers
  4. 4 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
  5. 5 APPROVAL OF MINUTES
  6. A. November 5, 2024 ID 24-7470 approved Pass
  7. 1. CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA agenda be approved as printed Pass
  8. 8 RECESS MEETING
  9. A. Consider a Public Hearing regarding City of Laurel’s Application for Fiscal Year 2024 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance (JAG) Grant. ID 24-7483
  10. 2. PRESENTATION AGENDA
  11. A. Monthly Report of Privilege Taxes October 2024. ID 24-7467 presented
  12. B. Councilperson George Carmichael to recognize an individual of Ward 4. ID 24-7489 presented
  13. 3. PUBLIC AGENDA
  14. A. PUBLIC HEARING
  15. 1. SET PUBLIC HEARING
  16. A. Consider adopting an Order to set a date of December 17, 2024 to conduct a public hearing in regards to the properties listed to determine whether or not the properties are in such a state of dilapidation so as to be a menace to the public health of the community: A. Karl L. Hardy, dilapidated structure at 804 S. 19th Ave. PPIN 16189 W1 B. Woodmark Investments LLC, dilapidated structure at 1130 N. 14th Ave. PPIN 10470 W2 C. Stricjavvar Floyd Strickland, dilapidated structure at 1432 Old Amy Rd. PPIN 31646 W2 D. Woodmark Investments LLC/Robert M. Fields, unsecured structure at 1526 N. 1st Ave. PPIN 8080 W4 E. Phylis Tiller, dilapidated structure at 2020 Lindsey Ave. PPIN 8022 W4 F. Mattie Hales Taylor, dilapidated structure at 818 N. 1st Ave. PPIN 12616 W5 G. Ricky Lee Maye, dilapidated structure at 703 S. 6th Ave. PPIN 9813 W6 H. Melvin De Leon Mendez, dilapidated structure at 1138 Anderson St. PPIN 13094 W7 ID 24-7477 adopted Pass
  17. 2. CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING conduct a public hearing Pass
  18. A. Consider adopting a Resolution to conduct a public hearing on November 19, 2024 in regards to a property located at 717 E. 16th St., belonging to Lula M. Gavin, to determine whether or not the property is in such a dilapidated state so as to be a menace to the public health and safety of the community. Property is located in Ward 4. ID 24-7472 adopted Pass
  19. B. Consider adopting a Resolution to conduct a public hearing on November 19, 2024 in regards to a property located at 855 E. 18th St., belonging to Ann Huff McDonald Est. % Omeria Scott, to determine whether or not the property is in such a dilapidated state so as to be a menace to the public health and safety of the community. Property is located in Ward 4. ID 24-7473 adopted Pass
  20. C. Consider adopting a Resolution to conduct a public hearing on November 19, 2024 in regards to a property located at 218 W. 1st St., belonging to Genora Porter Arrington Et AL., to determine whether or not the property is in such a dilapidated state so as to be a menace to the public health and safety of the community. Property is located in Ward 5. ID 24-7474 adopted Pass
  21. D. Consider adopting a Resolution to conduct a public hearing on November 19, 2024 in regards to a property located at 907 N. 13th Ave., belonging to Woodmark Investments LLC, to determine whether or not the property is in such a dilapidated state so as to be a menace to the public health and safety of the community. Property is located in Ward 6. ID 24-7475 adopted Pass
  22. E. Consider adopting a Resolution to conduct a public hearing on November 19, 2024 in regards to a property located at 1803 Chinaberry St., belonging to Calvin C. Jordan Est.% Dedra Coleman, to determine whether or not the property is in such a dilapidated state so as to be a menace to the public health and safety of the community. Property is located in Ward 7. ID 24-7476 adopted Pass
  23. B. CITIZENS HEARING
  24. C. CITIZENS FORUM
  25. 4. POLICY AGENDA
  26. A. Consider adopting a Resolution to accept the FY 2024 Audit Report from Pine Belt Regional Solid Waste Management Authority. ID 24-7490 adopted
  27. B. Consider approving the First Reading of AN AMENDED ORDINANCE ENLARGING, EXTENDING, AND DEFINING THE CORPORATE LIMITS AND BOUNDARIES OF THE CITY OF LAUREL, JONES COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI; SPECIFYING THE IMPROVEMENTS TO BE MADE IN THE ANNEXED TERRITORY AND THE MUNICIPAL OR PUBLIC SERVICES TO BE RENDERED THEREIN; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES RELATED THERETO. ID 24-7481 approved on first reading Pass
  28. C. Consider adopting a Resolution granting authority to award construction of the 2024 FEMA Massey Access Road Culvert Project. ID 24-7486 adopted Pass
  29. D. Consider adopting an Order Authorizing Advertisement for Proposals for Residential Solid Waste Services, collection and transportation as defined within the boundaries of the City of Laurel. ID 24-7491 adopted Pass
  30. E. Consider adopting an Order Approving a Project Proposed by Laurel-Jones County Library for a StoryWalk Literacy Display in Mason Park. ID 24-7471 adopted Pass
  31. F. Consider adopting an Order allowing the Laurel Police Department to sell lead base ammunition bullets to L and L Scrap Metals. Funds will be placed in the Laurel Police Department Specific Operating Account 001-200-539-0. ID 24-7485 adopted Pass
  32. G. Consider adopting an Order to declare surplus property to be sold as scrap, sold through auction, or destroyed. ID 24-7480 adopted Pass
  33. H. Consider adopting an Order Confirming the Re-Appointment of Mrs. Barbara Brumfield-Pruitt to the Civil Service Commission ID 24-7468 adopted Pass
  34. I. Consider adopting a Resolution to accept and approve the Property, Machinery, and Equipment/Boiler Insurance Bid effective November 2024 - November 2025. ID 24-7484 adopted Pass
  35. 5. ROUTINE AGENDA
  36. A. Consider adopting an Order to ratify approval of notice of December 10, 2024 for a Historic Preservation Commission meeting. ID 24-7479 adopted Pass
  37. B. Consider adopting an Order to ratify approval of notice of December 12, 2024 for a Planning & Zoning Commission public hearing meeting. ID 24-7478 adopted Pass
  38. C. Consider adopting a Resolution to approve the Claims Docket. ID 24-7488 adopted Pass
  39. 39 EXECUTIVE SESSION