Meeting Details

Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/2/2023 5:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
Agenda packet: Not available
Meeting video:  
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ID 23-6397 1A. MinutesApril 18, 2023approvedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6404 1A. PresentationTesha Arrington of the Laurel School District to address the Mayor and City Council on the International Conference and how it will benefit the students of Laurel High HOSA-Future Health Professionals to attend.presented  Action details Not available
ID 23-6401 1A. Order to Set HearingConsider adopting an Order to set a date of June 6, 2023 to conduct a public hearing in regard to the properties listed to determine whether or not the properties are in such a state of uncleanliness so as to be a menace to the public health and safety of the community: A. Donald Wayne Keys, unclean/unkempt property at 1316 N 3rd Ave. PPIN 11260, Ward 4 B. Robert E & Ellee Lee, unclean/unkempt property at Lot North of 403 W 13th St. PPIN 11249, Ward 4 C. Sandra Michelle Cooley, unclean/unkempt property at 803 E 7th St. PPIN 12739, Ward 5 D. John McDonald, unclean/unkempt property at 911 Martin Luther King Ave. PPIN 12656, Ward 5 E. Keith Tiffany & Will Edwards, unclean/unkempt property at 1110 N 1st Ave. PPIN 11371, Ward 5 F. Luvenia Kelly Brown Est, unclean/unkempt property at 1114 N 1st Ave. PPIN 11370, Ward 5 G. J H D Rental LLC, unclean/unkempt property at 1222 N 1st Ave. PPIN 11304, Ward 5 H. Three Roses Properties, unclean/unkempt property at 823 N 8th Ave. PPIN 11632, Ward 6 I. Theodore Smith, unclean/unkempt property at 824 N 8th Ave. PPIN 11646, Ward 6 J. MarceladoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6405 1A. Resolution to Conduct HearingConsider adopting a Resolution to conduct a public hearing on May 2, 2023 in regards to a property located at 1202 N 3rd Ave., belonging to Carol & Dominick Farriella Leftwich, to determine whether or not the property is in such a state of uncleanliness so as to be a menace to the public health and safety of the community. Property is located in Ward 5­­­.deleted during Confirmation of Agenda  Action details Not available
ID 23-6406 1B. Resolution to Conduct HearingConsider adopting a Resolution to conduct a public hearing on May 2, 2023 in regards to a property located at 1312 W 10th St., belonging to Blackledge Brian C % Martiza McDaniel, 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 6.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6407 1C. Resolution to Conduct HearingConsider adopting a Resolution to conduct a public hearing on May 2, 2023 in regards to a property located at 507 Maple St., belonging to Clyde D Carter Est, to determine whether or not the property is in such a state of dilapidation and in need of securing so as to be a menace to the public health and safety of the community. Property is located in Ward 6.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6408 1D. Resolution to Conduct HearingConsider adopting a Resolution to conduct a public hearing on May 2, 2023 in regards to a property located at 112 Arthur St., belonging to Thames Wilbert A Et Al, 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.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6395 1A. ResolutionConsider adopting a Resolution authorizing the Mayor to establish just compensation based on parcel information and sign a certification for the Brown Street Drainage Project on the parcel listed on Exhibit “A”.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6398 1B. ResolutionConsider adopting a Resolution giving authority to approve Change Order No. 2 for the Central Avenue at 5th Avenue Roundabout Project.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6399 1C. ResolutionConsider adopting a Resolution granting authority to award the 2023 Citywide Paving Project.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6387 1D. OrderConsider adopting an Order to engage the services of Phelps Dunbar LLP to update the Civil Service Rules and Regulations.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6388 1E.Ordinance amending Chapter 12, Licenses, to add Taxicabs and Rideshares.OrdinanceConsider adopting the First Reading of an Ordinance approving an amendment under Chapter 12 Article IX, Taxi Cabs and Rideshare, Section 12-201-208.approved on first readingPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6400 1F. OrderConsider adopting an Order authorizing Mayor Johnny Magee to sign a contract with Compass Media for a digital marketing campaign as part of the City’s tourism initiative.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6394 1G. OrderConsider adopting an Order to grant a special exception to Mallorie & James Rasberry to allow operation of a short-term rental with two separate units under one structure to be located at 1118 N 6th Ave. Property is zoned R-1 and located in Ward 5).adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6393 1H. OrderConsider adopting an Order confirming the appointment of Mr. William F. Horne, Jr., to the Laurel Airport Authority Board.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6396 1I. OrderConsider adopting an Order approving registration and travel expenses for Laurel Tourism Committee Member Amanda Roll to attend the Southeast USA Spotlight Conference July 10-12, 2023 in Mobile, AL.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6410 1J. OrderConsider adopting an Order to approve in-state travel for Kristal Jones and Kristi Howard to attend the mandatory AmeriCorps Program Start-Up Bootcamp Training at Embassy Suites in Ridgeland, MS July 27-28, 2023.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6402 1K. OrderConsider adopting an Order to approve certain budget amendments to FY 2023 budget.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6403 1L. ResolutionConsider adopting a Resolution to approve Semi Annual Bids effective July 01, 2023 - December 31, 2023.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6389 1M.Application for Freeport Warehouse Tax Exemption for MasoniteOrderConsider adopting an Order approving the application of Masonite Corporation for renewal of tax exemption on Freeport Warehouse inventory.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6390 1N.order to approve Essmueller Company renewal of Freeport Warehouse tax exemption.OrderConsider adopting an Order approving application of Essmueller Company for renewal of tax exemption on Freeport Warehouse.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6392 100O.Order approving Mid-South Industries application for renewal of tax exemption on Freeport Warehouse.OrderConsider adopting an Order approving application of Mid-South Industries, Inc. for renewal of tax exemption on Freeport Warehouse.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6391 1P.Order approving tax exemption on Freeport Warehouse for Howard Industries, LLC.OrderConsider adopting an Order for approving an application for tax exemption on Freeport Warehouse for Howard Industries LLC.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6412 1Q. ResolutionConsider adopting a resolution authorizing the City of Laurel to apply for the USDA’s Rural Development 2023 Housing Preservation Grant.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6409 1A. ResolutionConsider adopting a Resolution to approve the Claims Docket.adoptedPass Action details Not available