Meeting Details

Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/17/2023 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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ID 23-6796 1A. MinutesOctober 3, 2023approvedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6742 1A. PresentationConsider hearing a presentation from Biz Harris regarding the Mayor’s Children’s Councilpresented  Action details Not available
ID 23-6787 1B. PresentationMonthly Report of Privilege Taxes for September 2023.presented  Action details Not available
ID 23-6821 1C. PresentationMonthly Budget Certification for September, 2023.presented  Action details Not available
ID 23-6825 1A. Order to Set HearingConsider adopting an Order to set a date of November 21, 2023 in regard to the properties listed to determine whether or not the properties are in a state of uncleanliness, overgrown or dilapidation so as to be a menace to the public health of the community: A. Link Tax Service, overgrown property at 129 W 16th St., PPIN 13731, Ward 4 B. Mary Fisher Est % Robin Fisher, overgrown property at 727 Haddon St., PPIN 10884 Ward 4 C. Debra Nichols, overgrown property at Lot W of 736 Haddon St., PPIN 10879, Ward 4 D. Barbara Tolivar, overgrown property at 740 Haddon St., PPIN 30047, Ward 4 E. New Venture Properties LLC, overgrown property at 1308 N 2nd Ave., PPIN 11268, Ward 4 F. Demus Cooper ET AL, overgrown property at 1627 N Joe Wheeler Ave.,(Dr. Deborrah Hyde Ave. PPIN 12192 Ward 4 G. Ruth Moore EST % Sheila F Husband, overgrown property at 1631 N Joe Wheeler Ave.,( Dr. Deborrah Hyde Ave. PPIN 12187, Ward 4 H. Henry Howard Heidelberg EST % Phillip Heidelberg, overgrown property at 1728 N Deborrah Hyde Ave., PPIN 15694, Ward 4 I. Robert Lee Clark, oadoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6806 1A. Resolution to Conduct HearingConsider adopting a Resolution to conduct a hearing on October 17, 2023 in regards to property located at 1020 N. 12th Ave. belonging to Woodlawn Investments LLC, to determine whether or not the property is in such a state of unclean/unsightly so as to be a menace to the public health and safety of the community. Property is located Ward 2deleted during Confirmation of Agenda  Action details Not available
ID 23-6808 1B. Resolution to Conduct HearingConsider adopting a Resolution to conduct a hearing on October 17, 2023 in regards to property located at 543 W 25th St. belonging to Show Me investments LLC, to determine whether or not the property is in such a state of being overgrown so as to be a menace to the public health and safety of the community. Property is located Ward 3.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6809 1C. Resolution to Conduct HearingConsider adopting a Resolution to conduct a hearing on October 17, 2023 in regards to property located at 2537 Hwy 15 North belonging to Ni Ji Fei & Xiang, to determine whether or not the property is in such a state of being overgrown so as to be a menace to the public health and safety of the community. Property is located Ward 3.deleted during Confirmation of Agenda  Action details Not available
ID 23-6810 1D. Resolution to Conduct HearingConsider adopting a Resolution to conduct a hearing on October 17, 2023 in regards to property located at 1642 N 1st Ave. belonging to Enterprises Julian E Adonis, to determine whether or not the property is in such a state of being overgrown so as to be a menace to the public health and safety of the community. Property is located Ward 4.deleted during Confirmation of Agenda  Action details Not available
ID 23-6811 1E. Resolution to Conduct HearingConsider adopting a Resolution to conduct a hearing on October 17, 2023 in regards to property located at 1823 N 5th Ave. belonging to R.A. Hudson, to determine whether or not the property is in such a state of unclean and overgrown so as to be a menace to the public health and safety of the community. Property is located Ward 4deleted during Confirmation of Agenda  Action details Not available
ID 23-6812 1F. Resolution to Conduct HearingConsider adopting a Resolution to conduct a hearing on October 17, 2023 in regards to property located at 112 Stainton St. belonging to J House Properties LLC, to determine whether or not the property is in such a state of being overgrown and contains a dead or diseased tree so as to be a menace to the public health and safety of the community. Property is located Ward 4.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6814 1G. Resolution to Conduct HearingConsider adopting a Resolution to conduct a hearing on October 17, 2023 in regards to property located at 1044 N. 2nd Ave. belonging to Ronnie Brunson, to determine whether or not the property is in such a state of being overgrown so as to be a menace to the public health and safety of the community. Property is located Ward 5.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6815 1H. Resolution to Conduct HearingConsider adopting a Resolution to conduct a hearing on October 17, 2023 in regards to property located at Lot 1 on Capitol St. belonging to Shawshah Lance Dewayne, to determine whether or not the property is in such a state of being overgrown so as to be a menace to the public health and safety of the community. Property is located Ward 7.deleted during Confirmation of Agenda  Action details Not available
ID 23-6816 1I. Resolution to Conduct HearingConsider adopting a Resolution to conduct a hearing on October 17, 2023 in regards to property located at Lot 2 on Capitol St. belonging to Shawshah Lance Dewayne, to determine whether or not the property is in such a state of being overgrown so as to be a menace to the public health and safety of the community. Property is located Ward 7.deleted during Confirmation of Agenda  Action details Not available
ID 23-6817 1J. Resolution to Conduct HearingConsider adopting a Resolution to conduct a hearing on October 17, 2023 in regards to property located at Lot 3 on Capitol St. belonging to Shawshah Lance Dewayne, to determine whether or not the property is in such a state of being overgrown so as to be a menace to the public health and safety of the community. Property is located Ward 7.deleted during Confirmation of Agenda  Action details Not available
ID 23-6818 1K. Resolution to Conduct HearingConsider adopting a Resolution to conduct a hearing on October 17, 2023 in regards to property located at Lot 4 on Capitol St. belonging to Shawshah Lance Dewayne, to determine whether or not the property is in such a state of being overgrown so as to be a menace to the public health and safety of the community. Property is located Ward 7.deleted during Confirmation of Agenda  Action details Not available
ID 23-6819 1L. Resolution to Conduct HearingConsider adopting a Resolution to conduct a hearing on October 17, 2023 in regards to property located at 1139 Spriggs St. belonging to Dee Nero LLC, to determine whether or not the property is in such a state of being overgrown so as to be a menace to the public health and safety of the community. Property is located Ward 7.deleted during Confirmation of Agenda  Action details Not available
ID 23-6820 1M. Resolution to Conduct HearingConsider adopting a Resolution to conduct a hearing on October 17, 2023 in regards to property located at 312 S. 16th Ave. belonging to Clark Properties LLC, to determine whether or not the property is in such a state containing a dilapidated sign so as to be a menace to the public health and safety of the community. Property is located Ward 1adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6822 1N. Resolution to Conduct HearingConsider adopting a Resolution to conduct a hearing on October 17, 2023 in regards to property located at 520 Chantilly St. belonging to William Carmichael, 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 Ward 5.adopted as amendedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6823 1O. Resolution to Conduct HearingConsider adopting a Resolution to conduct a hearing on October 17, 2023 in regards to property located at 1627 Susie B Ruffin Ave. belonging to Avatar LLC, to determine whether or not the property is in such a state of dilapidated so as to be a menace to the public health and safety of the community. Property is located Ward 4.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6791 1A. Citizens HearingMs. Emma Hill   Action details Not available
ID 23-6790 1A. ResolutionConsider adopting a Resolution regarding authorization to accept Proposal for Rehabilitation Construction of 1109 South 16th Avenue, related to the 2019 Home Grant.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6807 1B. ResolutionConsider adopting a Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of the City of Laurel, Mississippi, evidencing the intent to consider and adopt a tax increment financing plan as set forth in the Tax Increment Financing Act, Sections 21-45-1 et seq., Mississippi Code of 1972, as amended, in connection with certain commercial development in the City, and the intent to issue tax increment financing bonds in connection with development and redevelopment in the City, and for related purposes.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6793 1C. ResolutionConsider adopting a Resolution granting authority to award the Brown Street Drainage and Access Road Project.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6794 1D.To advertise for bid an addition to the Veterans Memorial Museum metal buildingOrderConsider adopting an Order to advertise for bids on the addition on the metal building at the Veterans Memorial Museum.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6797 1E. ResolutionConsider adopting a Resolution giving the administration authority to advertise for bids for the construction of the Joe Wheeler Avenue ARPA Utility and Roadway Improvements Project.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6798 1F. ResolutionConsider adopting a Resolution giving the administration AUTHORITY TO EXECUTE A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR CONSTRUCTION PHASE SERVICES FOR THE 2022 JOE WHEELER AVENUE ARPA WATER, SEWER, AND STORMWATER IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6799 1G. ResolutionConsider adopting a Resolution giving the administration authority to advertise for bids for the construction of the 15th Avenue ARPA Utility and Roadway Improvements Project.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6800 1H. ResolutionConsider adopting a Resolution giving the administration AUTHORITY TO EXECUTE A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR CONSTRUCTION PHASE SERVICES FOR THE 2022 15TH AVENUE ARPA WATER, SEWER, AND STORMWATER IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6786 1I. OrderConsider adopting an Order authorizing Administration to continue making investments with Trustmark National Bank for another 3-year period beginning January 1, 2024.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6789 1J. OrderConsider adopting an Order approving meals, registration and hotel expenses for the Superintendent of Inspection, Sandra Hadley, to attend the 2023 Building Officials Association of Mississippi Winter Conference in Natchez, MS on November 29-December 1, 2023 at an estimated cost of $950.00 and shall be paid from Inspection Department Travel, Job Training, and Meals Account (001-280-610.0)adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6826 1K. OrderConsider adopting an Order to approve in-state travel for Mary Ann Hess, Kristal Jones, Lauren Stewart, and Sharon King to attend the 2023 Winter MMCCA 50th Anniversary Conference held in Flowood, MS December 13-15, 2023.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6801 1L. OrderConsider adopting an Order recognizing November 10, 2023 a paid holiday for all full time City of Laurel employees, just as Governor Tate Reeves has proclaimed this date a legal holiday for state employees.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6802 1M. OrderConsider adopting an Order to declare surplus property to be sold as scrap, sold through auction, or destroyed.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6803 1N. OrderConsider adopting an Order to approve advertisement for sealed bids to be publicly opened November 15, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. in the City Clerk’s Office for FY 2024 Semi-Annual and Annual Bids.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6805 1O.Order to advertise for bids on Property InsuranceOrderConsider adopting an Order to advertise for bids on Property Insurance for the year of 2023-24.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6804 1P.Resolution revised for Howard Ind.ResolutionConsider adopting a Resolution for an amended tax exemption for Howard Industries, Inc. (Changes are per Jones County Tax Assessor.)adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6828 1Q. OrderConsider adopting the annual audit report for FYE 2022.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6788 1A. OrderConsider adopting an Order to ratify approval of notice of November 09, 2023 for a Planning Commission public hearing meeting.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6813 1B. ResolutionConsider adopting a Resolution to approve the Claims Docket.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 23-6829 1C. OrderConsider adopting an Order to ratify approval of the notice of November 14, 2023 for a Historic Commission public hearing meeting.adoptedPass Action details Not available