City Council
Council Chambers
Agenda — 33 items
- 1 CALL TO ORDER
- 2 PRAYER
- 3 Councilperson Tony Thaxton
- 4 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
- 5 APPROVAL OF MINUTES
- A. May 7, 2024
- B. Public Hearing Minutes-Edward Byrne Justice Grant 2022
- 1. CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA
- 2. PRESENTATION AGENDA
- A. Monthly Report of Privilege Taxes for April 2024.
- 3. PUBLIC AGENDA
- A. PUBLIC HEARING
- 1. SET PUBLIC HEARING
- 2. CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING
- A. Consider adopting a Resolution to conduct a public hearing on May 21, 2024 in regards to a property located at 830 S. Magnolia St., belonging to David Yeates & Kimberly Yeates, to determine whether or not the property is in such a state of dilapidation so as to be a menace to the public health and safety of the community. Property is located in Ward 7
- B. CITIZENS HEARING
- C. CITIZENS FORUM
- 4. POLICY AGENDA
- A. Consider approving the First Reading of An 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.
- B. Consider adopting a Resolution giving the administration authority to submit a project activation request for the West Drive Roadway and Utility Improvements Project.
- C. Consider adopting a Resolution giving the administration authority to name the newly constructed roadway from Brown Street to Don Curt Boulevard the Coach Willie C. Jones Avenue.
- D. Consider adopting a Resolution to approve an agreement between the City of Laurel and Trustmark National Bank for Investment Management.
- 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
- F. Consider adopting Order approving application of Amick Farms LLC Hatchery & Mill for Ad Valorem tax exemption.
- G. Consider adopting Order approving application of Amick Farms LLC Processing Plant for Ad Valorem tax exemption.
- H. Consider adopting Order approving application of Howard Industries, Inc. Transformer Division for an initial Ad Valorem tax exemption.
- I. Consider adopting Order approving application of Laurel Machine & Foundry Co. for an initial Ad Valorem tax exemption for a period of ten years.
- J. Consider adopting a Resolution Regarding the Appointment of 2024 Voting Delegates for the City of Laurel during the 2024 Annual Conference of the Mississippi Municipal League.
- 5. ROUTINE AGENDA
- A. Consider adopting an Order to ratify approval of notice of June 11, 2024 for a Historic Commission public hearing meeting.
- B. Consider adopting an Order to ratify approval of notice of June 13, 2024 for a Planning & Zoning Commission public hearing meeting.
- C. Consider adopting a Resolution to approve the Claims Docket.
- 33 EXECUTIVE SESSION