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City Council

July 2, 2024 ·5:30 PM Final

Council Chambers

Agenda — 36 items

  1. 1 CALL TO ORDER
  2. 2 PRAYER
  3. 3 Councilperson Andrea Ellis
  4. 4 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
  5. 5 ELECTION OF PRESIDENT
  6. 6 ELECTION OF VICE PRESIDENT
  7. 7 APPROVAL OF MINUTES
  8. A. June 18, 2024 ID 24-7265 approved Pass
  9. 1. CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA that the agenda be amended as follows Pass
  10. 2. PRESENTATION AGENDA
  11. A. Monthly Budget Certification for April 2024. ID 24-7269 presented
  12. B. Monthly Budget Certification for May 2024. ID 24-7270 presented
  13. 13 RECESS MEETING
  14. 14 Public Hearing Amended TIF Loan Grandview Drive Project/Hobb's Automotive/Cannon
  15. 3. PUBLIC AGENDA
  16. A. PUBLIC HEARING
  17. 1. SET PUBLIC HEARING
  18. 2. CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING
  19. B. CITIZENS HEARING
  20. C. CITIZENS FORUM
  21. 4. POLICY AGENDA
  22. A. Consider adopting A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ADOPTION OF AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE TAX INCREMENT FINANCING PLAN FOR GRANDVIEW DRIVE, CITY OF LAUREL, MISSISSIPPI, JANUARY 2024, AS AMENDED AND RESTATED JUNE 2024. ID 24-7273 adopted Pass
  23. B. Consider approving the First Reading of an Ordinance to grant a Zoning Change of property located at 1601 N. 5th Ave., from R-1, Low Density Residential District, to R-2, Medium Density Residential District, to Fredrick Martin Hamud, due to a change in the character of the neighborhood. Property is located in Ward 4. ID 24-7276 approved on first reading Pass
  24. C. Consider adopting a Resolution to accept and approve the bid for a Used Knuckleboom for Sanitation Department. ID 24-7268 adopted Pass
  25. D. Consider adopting an Order authorizing sale of City-owned surplus property that is a portion of 830 N 9TH Avenue. ID 24-7277 adopted Pass
  26. E. Consider adopting an Order to advertise request for sealed insurance proposals for the city-provided health insurance and group life insurance, as well as other benefit products for City of Laurel employees and elected officials for the upcoming 2024-2025 fiscal year. ID 24-7278 adopted Pass
  27. F. Consider adopting an Order Concerning the Appointment of Fran Casey to the City Planning Commission. ID 24-7272 adopted Pass
  28. G. Consider adopting an Order approving Nellie Satcher to travel to Gulfport, MS. to attend the Phelps Dunbar Annual Mississippi Labor and Employment Conference on July 24-26, 2024. ID 24-7264 adopted Pass
  29. H. Consider adopting an Order to approve in-state travel for Program Director, Kristi Howard, City Clerk, Kristal Jones, and Grant Writer, Whitney Pickering to attend the mandatory AmeriCorps 2024 Program Orientation in Ridgeland, MS to held July 25-26, 2024. ID 24-7267 adopted Pass
  30. I. Consider adopting an Order request that Captain William Sparrow and Officer Shaymira Morgan be allowed to attend the 2-Day 2024 (RITE) Racial Intelligence Training & Engagement Instructors Program held in Pearl, MS on July 25-26, 2024 at an estimated cost of $1,516.68. Funds will be taken from the Police Department’s Travel account #001-200-610-0. ID 24-7266 adopted Pass
  31. J. Consider adopting an Order request that Kevin Jackson be allowed to attend the 45th Juvenile Justice Symposium Conference on August 7-9, 2024 in Biloxi, MS at an estimated cost of $568.50. ID 24-7263 adopted Pass
  32. K. Consider adopting an Order to approve Demolition Assessments on the following properties: A. Demolition of property assessed to S Lavon Evans Jr. Realty LLC, 1413 W. 10th St.(1014 N. 14th Ave. Total cost, including $50 administrative fee, $4, 950.00 Ward 2 B. Demolition of property assessed to S Lavon Evans Jr. Realty LLC, 1413 W. 10th St.(1016 N. 14th Ave. Total cost, including $50 administrative fee, $4, 950.00 Ward 2 C. Demolition of property assessed to Gwendolyn Hutton Lee, 609 Masonite Dr. Total cost, including $50 administrative fee, $5, 056.00 Ward 5 D. Demolition of property assessed to, August Nicholson, 1032 N. Dr. Deborrah Hyde Ave. Total cost, including $50 administrative fee, $5, 056.00, Ward 5 E. Demolition of property assessed to, Robert & Veronica Brannon, 1121 N. 8th Ave. Total cost, including $50 administrative fee, $5, 026.00, Ward 5 F. Demolition of property assessed to Jimmy Lee Davidson Est. % Marilyn Milsap, 508 Monroe St. Total cost, including $50 administrative fee, $5, 040.00, Ward 6 G. Demolition of property assessed to Moses Brown Est % Cynthia McGilberry, 509 Sandy T. Gavin Ave. Total cost, including $50 administrative fee, $626.00, Ward 6 H. Demolition of property assessed to Mark A. Moss, 824 ½ S. 6th Ave. Total cost, including $50 administrative fee, $4, 550.00, Ward 6 I. Demolition of property assessed to Chalmas Lee Donald, 831 S. 6th Ave. Total cost, including $50 administrative fee, $6, 056.00, Ward 6 J. Demolition of property assessed to Zouhair Wafiq, 835 S. 6th Ave. Total cost, including $50 administrative fee, $5, 056.00, Ward 6 K. Demolition of property assessed to Hollis Lavois Musgrove Et Al, 1538 Margaret Dr. Total cost, including $50 administrative fee, $4, 876.00, Ward 7 L. Demolition of property assessed to Rhonda Jones & Clifford Johnikin, 1205 McConkey St. Total cost, including $50 administrative fee, $5, 049.00, Ward 7 M. Demolition of property assessed to Walter Gordon Est. % Dorothy M. Jones, Total cost, including $50 administrative fee, $5, 056.00, Ward ID 24-7275 adopted Pass
  33. L. Consider adopting an Order to approve lot cleaning assessments on the following properties: A. Cleaning of property assessed to Brenda & Walter L. Hampton, at 984 S. 19th Ave. Total assessed cost $185.00 Ward 1 B. Cleaning of property assessed to Dorothy Kay Garcia, at Lot N. of 3428 University Ave. Total assessed cost $145.00 Ward 3 C. Cleaning of property assessed to Matthew Scott Norman, at 712 E. Elmo St. Total assessed cost $90.00 Ward 4 D. Cleaning of property assessed to Detlef Redzepovic, at 1526 N. 1st Ave. Total assessed cost $90.00 Ward 4 E. Cleaning of property assessed to Robert Lee Clark, at 1813 N. Dr. Deborrah Hyde Ave. Total assessed cost $105.00 Ward 4 F. Cleaning of property assessed to Phylis Tiller, at 2020 Lindsey Ave. Total assessed cost $105.00 Ward 4 G. Cleaning of property assessed to U & L Properties LLC, at 3 Lots SE of Walters Ave. Total assessed cost $105.00 Ward 5 H. Cleaning of property assessed to Brenda Marcombe, at 153 Chestnut St. Total assessed cost $90.00 Ward 5 I. Cleaning of property assessed to Brenda Marcombe, at 155 Chestnut St. Total assessed cost $90.00 Ward 5 J. Cleaning of property assessed to Valadez Properties LLC, at 609 N. Magnolia St. Total assessed cost $105.00 Ward 5 K. Cleaning of property assessed to Billy Earl Turner, at 706 E. 9th St. Total assessed cost $105.00 Ward 5 L. Cleaning of property assessed to Billy Earl Turner, at Lot E. of 706 E. 9th St. Total assessed cost $90.00 Wd 5 M. Cleaning of property assessed to Lama Mouazen, at 712 N. 1st Ave. Total assessed cost $105.00 Ward 5 N. Cleaning of property assessed to Judith A. Hughes, at 1026 N. 4th Ave. Total assessed cost $90.00 Ward 5 O. Cleaning of property assessed to James D. Cox % Judith A. Hughes, at 1036 N. 4th Ave. Total assessed cost $90.00 Ward 5 P. Cleaning of property assessed to Wiley Dash Jr. & Ethel Hardison % Ethel Hardison, at 16 Carney Dr. Total assessed cost $75.00 Ward 7 Q. Cleaning of property assessed to Mable L. Allen (LE) REM : Ellen T. Loper Et Al, at 22 Carney Dr. Total assessed cost $75.00 Ward 7 ID 24-7274 adopted Pass
  34. 5. ROUTINE AGENDA
  35. A. Consider adopting a Resolution to approve the Claims Docket. ID 24-7271 adopted Pass
  36. 36 EXECUTIVE SESSION