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Mayor and Board of Aldermen

April 1, 2025 ·6:00 PM Final

Council Chambers

Agenda — 35 items

  1. 1 6:00 P.M.
  2. 2 CALL TO ORDER
  3. 3 ROLL CALL
  4. 4 PRAYER
  5. 5 PLEDGE
  6. 6 APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS:
  7. 1. Approval/corrections of Minutes of the Regular Meeting, March 18, 2025. 25-2344 approve Pass
  8. 7 Approval of the Consent Agenda approved the Consent Agenda Pass
  9. 2. Approval of the claims docket for March 18, 2025 to April 1, 2025. 25-2345 approve Pass
  10. 3. Approval of Application(s) 25-2346 approve Pass
  11. 4. Approval of authorization to travel 25-2347 approve Pass
  12. 5. Approval of wage increases 25-2348 approve Pass
  13. 6. Approval of garbage exemptions 25-2349 approve Pass
  14. 7. Order to approve and authorize the Independent Contractor Professional Services Agreement between the City of Pearl and Joseph Donovan. 25-2362 approve Pass
  15. 8. Order to approve and authorize payment to Crossgates Shopping Center, LLC, in the amount of $1,021,057.90, for the Urban Renewal Projects. (requisition #1) 25-2365 approve Pass
  16. 9. Order to approve and authorize payment of Pickering Firm, Inc. invoice for Engineering services provided for US 80 and SR 468 Raised median project in the amount of $10,087.50. (SP) 25-2333 approve Pass
  17. 10. Order to approve and authorize payment of invoice to Pickering Firm, Inc. for the El Dorado Road signal for work performed in February totaling $7,150. (SP) 25-2335 approve Pass
  18. 11. Order to approve and authorize the purchase of Stair PRO Model 6252, footrest and 4 cables from Stryker for patient transport from 2 story in the amount of $6,697.53. (FD) 25-2338 approve Pass
  19. 12. Order to approve and authorize the purchase of 40 pallets of Bermuda sod for Central Station from The Landing Plant and Feed, LLC in the amount of $7,200.00. (quotes obtained) (FD) 25-2361 approve Pass
  20. 13. Order to approve and authorize the purchase of tools for new fire trucks from EEP in the amount of $6,314.54. (FD) 25-2364 approve Pass
  21. 14. Order to approve and authorize payment to Thrash Commercial Contractors, Inc., in the amount of $152,975.20, for the Pearl Fire Stations. (pay app #14) (FD) 25-2359 approve Pass
  22. 15. Order to approve and authorize payment in the amount of $92,675.00, to Heflin Engineering ($4,000.00) and Hemphill Construction Company ($88,675.00) for the SRF Water System Improvements Project. (Pay App #20) (PW) 25-2339 approve Pass
  23. 16. Order to approve Preliminary Engineering services contract for the Concourse Drive Extension, and to authorize Mayor to sign all related documents. 25-2340 approve
  24. 17. Order to set public hearing on April 15, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. to determine whether or not that certain parcel of real property owned by, John Earl Nikolic Estate and located at 7 Spring Lake Point, Pearl, Rankin County, Mississippi 39208., is in such a condition or state as to be unsightly and un-kept or otherwise a menace to the public health and safety of the community, and therefore prohibited, pursuant to Chapter 24 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Pearl, Mississippi and Section 21-19-11 of the Mississippi Code of 1972, as Amended 25-2350 approve Pass
  25. 18. Order to set public hearing on April 15, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. to determine whether or not that certain parcel of real property owned by, Joe W. Dillard and located at 204 Aqua Way, Pearl, Rankin County, Mississippi 39208., is in such a condition or state as to be unsightly and un-kept or otherwise a menace to the public health and safety of the community, and therefore prohibited, pursuant to Chapter 24 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Pearl, Mississippi and Section 21-19-11 of the Mississippi Code of 1972, as Amended. 25-2351 approve Pass
  26. 19. Order to set public hearing on April 15, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. to determine whether or not that certain parcel of real property owned by, James Clarence Allen and located at 612 Excell Circle, Pearl, Rankin County, Mississippi 39208, is in such a condition or state as to be unsightly and un-kept or otherwise a menace to the public health and safety of the community, and therefore prohibited, pursuant to Chapter 24 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Pearl, Mississippi and Section 21-19-11 of the Mississippi Code of 1972, as Amended. 25-2352 approve Pass
  27. 20. Order to set public hearing on April 15, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. to determine whether or not that certain parcel of real property owned by, Alice Juanita Massey and located at 119 Hill Circle, Pearl, Rankin County, Mississippi 39208, is in such a condition or state as to be unsightly and un-kept or otherwise a menace to the public health and safety of the community, and therefore prohibited, pursuant to Chapter 24 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Pearl, Mississippi and Section 21-19-11 of the Mississippi Code of 1972, as Amended. 25-2353 approve Pass
  28. 21. Order to set public hearing on May 6, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. to determine whether or not that certain parcel of real property owned by,Dennis Broome Jr Estate and located at 2530 Napolean Avenue, Pearl, Rankin County, Mississippi 39208, is in such a condition or state as to be unsightly and un-kept or otherwise a menace to the public health and safety of the community, and therefore prohibited, pursuant to Chapter 24 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Pearl, Mississippi and Section 21-19-11 of the Mississippi Code of 1972, as Amended. 25-2354 approve Pass
  29. 22. Order to set public hearing on May 6, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. to determine whether or not that certain parcel of real property owned by, Jaime L. Orr and located at 129 Greenfield Road, Pearl, Rankin County, Mississippi 39208, is in such a condition or state as to be unsightly and un-kept or otherwise a menace to the public health and safety of the community, and therefore prohibited, pursuant to Chapter 24 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Pearl, Mississippi and Section 21-19-11 of the Mississippi Code of 1972, as Amended. 25-2355 approve Pass
  30. 24. Order to set public hearing on May 6, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. to determine whether or not that certain parcel of real property owned by, Helen R. Williams and located at 380 Sweet Home Church Road, Pearl, Rankin County, Mississippi 39208, is in such a condition or state as to be unsightly and un-kept or otherwise a menace to the public health and safety of the community, and therefore prohibited, pursuant to Chapter 24 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Pearl, Mississippi and Section 21-19-11 of the Mississippi Code of 1972, as Amended 25-2343 approve Pass
  31. 25. Order to set public hearing for May 6, 2025 to consider a request for conditional use by The Towers, LLC. DBA Vertical Bridge to construct an 190 ft monopole wireless tower facility at 3342 Greenfield Road. 25-2341 approve Pass
  32. 32 PUBLIC HEARINGS
  33. 1. Consider request by Dobbs Peterbilt for a Dimensional Variance to allow them to erect a larger in height and overall square footage sign than the ordinance allows at 330 Gilchrist Drive. 25-2363 approve Pass
  34. 34 EMERGENCY CONSIDERATION OF COMMITTEES, COMMISSIONS, AND BOARD MATTERS.
  35. 35 ADJOURN IN MEMORY OF MR. CHRIS GRAY AND FORMER ALDERMAN LAWRENCE HARVEY adjourn the meeting Pass