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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 4/7/2026 5:30 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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ID 26-8212 1A. MinutesMarch 17, 2026   Not available Not available
ID 26-8216 1A. PresentationMonthly Budget Certification for February 2026.   Not available Not available
ID 26-8215 1A. Order to Set HearingConsider adopting an Order to Set a Date of May 5, 2026 to conduct a public hearing in regards to the properties listed below to determine whether or not the property is in such a state of dilapidation so as to be a menace to the public health of the community. A. Marquin Bivens, dilapidated residence at 730 E. 18th St. PPIN 10860 Ward 4. B. Henry Harold Frohman Est, dilapidated residence at 520 W. 16th St. PPIN 10082 Ward 4. C. MS TL LLC, dilapidated residence at 1506 N. 1st Ave. PPIN 8085 Ward 4. D. Tonquerrie Alexander Jefferson Etux, at 212 Masonite Dr. PPIN 14581 Ward 5. E. JSP Hospitality LLC, dilapidated structure at 415 N. Magnolia St. PPIN 14473 Ward 5. F. F&L Rental Properties LLC, dilapidated residence at 863 S. Magnolia St. PPIN 8459 Ward 7. G. Big Rig Sounds, dilapidated residence at 1119 N. 9th Ave. PPIN 13472 Ward 5. H. Jamar J. Jermaine Dean, dilapidated residence at 1432 Old Amy Rd. PPIN 31646 Ward 2.   Not available Not available
ID 26-8206 1A. ResolutionConsider adopting a Resolution giving the administration authority to approve agreement for professional services for Cityworks Platform Migration and Training.   Not available Not available
ID 26-8207 1B. ResolutionConsider adopting a Resolution giving the administration authority to approve agreement for professional services to implement Cityworks Storeroom.   Not available Not available
ID 26-8213 1C. ResolutionConsider adopting a Resolution granting the administration authority to award construction of the 12th Street Improvements Project.   Not available Not available
ID 26-8214 1D. ResolutionConsider adopting a Resolution granting the administration authority to execute the Construction Engineering and Inspection Agreement (CEI) of the 12th Street Improvements Project.   Not available Not available
ID 26-8200 1E. ResolutionConsider adopting a Resolution APPROVING A SAFETY ACTION PLAN FOR THE CITY OF LAUREL AS PART OF THE CITY’S SAFE STREETS AND ROADS FOR ALL (SS4A) FY2024 GRANT PROGRAM.   Not available Not available
ID 26-8204 1F. OrderConsider adopting an Order Regarding Ratification of an Emergency Order for the Repair of Traffic Signal.   Not available Not available
ID 26-8219 1G. OrderConsider adopting an Order granting a Conditional Use to Jamera McDonald in order to operate a funeral home in a C-1A, Professional Office District.   Not available Not available
ID 26-8218 1H. OrderConsider adopting an Order to grant a Variance from Section 601.03 of the Zoning Ordinance to LRG Investors. Variance is being sought to reduce required parking at existing Kroger Store.   Not available Not available
ID 26-8202 1I. OrdinanceConsider approving the Second Reading of an ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 675-1973, 1416-2002, 1422-2002, 1528-2008, 1541-2009, 1568-2010, 1584-2011, 1594-2012, 1604-2013, 1615-2014, 1635-2016, 1656-2017, 1677-2018, 1687-2019, 1696-2020, 1708-2021, 1721-2022, 1744-2023, 1757-2024, AND 1766-2025 FROM CHAPTER 20, “SEWERS”, OF THE LAUREL CODE OF ORDINANCES PERTAINING TO ARTICLE I., “SEWER CONNECTIONS:, SECTION 20-11: SEWER RATE SCHEDULE, REGARDING INDUSTRIAL CUSTOMERS   Not available Not available
ID 26-8203 1J. OrdinanceConsider approving the Second Reading of AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 675-1973, 1416-2002, 1422-2002, 1528-2008, 1541-2009, 1568-2010, 1584-2011, 1594-2012, 1604-2013, 1615-2014, 1635-2016, 1656-2017, 1677-2018, 1687-2019, 1696-2020, 1708-2021, 1721-2022, 1744-2023, 1757-2024, AND 1766-2025 FROM CHAPTER 20, “SEWERS”, OF THE LAUREL CODE OF ORDINANCES PERTAINING TO ARTICLE I., “SEWER CONNECTIONS:, SECTION 20-11: SEWER RATE SCHEDULE TO ESTABLISH RATE FOR COUNTY-OWNED HEALTH CARE FACILITIES   Not available Not available
ID 26-8201 1K. OrdinanceConsider approving the Second Reading of AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1415-2002, 1497-2007, 1527-2008, 1542-2009, 1569-2010, 1583-2011, 1595-2012, 1603-2013, 1616-2014, 1624-2016, 1655-2017, 1676-2018, 1686-2019, 1695-2020, 1707-2021, 1720-2022, 1743-2023, 1756-2024, 1772-2025, AND 1776-2025 FROM CHAPTER 25, “WATER”, OF THE CITY OF LAUREL CODE OF ORDINANCES PERTAINING TO ARTICLE IV. “RATES AND CHARGES”, SECTION 25-53: WATER RATES TO ESTABLISH RATE FOR COUNTY-OWNED HEALTH CARE FACILITIES.   Not available Not available
ID 26-8199 1L. OrderConsider adopting an Order to ratify the Laurel Fire Department’s submission of a Wal-Mart Community Grant application and authorizing the City to accept the grant award.   Not available Not available
ID 26-8209 1M. OrderConsider adopting an Order Appointing Rebecca Hooper to the Board of Trustees for the Laurel Jones County Library   Not available Not available
ID 26-8205 1N. OrderConsider adopting an Order approving travel for the Human Resources Director and Safety Coordinator to attend a Municipal Liability & Workers’ Compensation Educational Workshop hosted by the Mississippi Municipal Service Company on April 21, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, to support risk management, compliance, and employee safety initiatives.   Not available Not available
ID 26-8210 1O.2026 MISSISSIPPI D.A.R.E. OFFICER TRAINING CONFERENCEOrderConsider adopting an Order request that Shannon Caraway be allowed to attend the 2026 Mississippi D.A.R.E. Officer Training Conference on July 7-9, 2026 in Biloxi, MS at an estimated cost of $866.60.   Not available Not available
ID 26-8211 1P.2026 MISSISSIPPI ASSOCIATION OF CHIEF OF POLICE CONFERENCEOrderConsider adopting an Order request that Chief Earl Reed and Deputy Chief Shane Valentine be allowed to attend the 2026 Mississippi Association of Chief of Police Conference on June 15-19, 2026 in Biloxi, MS at an estimated cost of $2,625.76.   Not available Not available
ID 26-8217 1A. ResolutionConsider adopting a Resolution to approve the Claims Docket.   Not available Not available