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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/6/2026 5:30 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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ID 26-8501 1A. MinutesSeptember 22, 2026   Not available Not available
ID 26-8521 1A. PresentationMonthly Budget Certification for August 2026.   Not available Not available
ID 26-8518 1A. Order to Set HearingConsider adopting an Order to Set a Date of November 3, 2026 to conduct a public hearing in regards to the property listed 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. A. Calvin Chavez Taylor, dilapidated residence at 812 N. 13th Ave. PPIN 8188 Ward 6   Not available Not available
ID 26-8516 1A. Resolution to Conduct HearingConsider adopting a Resolution to conduct a public hearing on October 6, 2026 in regards to a property located at 221 South Meridian Ave., belonging to James C. McCormick 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 5.   Not available Not available
ID 26-8514 1A. ResolutionConsider adopting a Resolution granting the administration authority to submit an application to the MDOT Transportation Alternatives (TA) Program for the Magnolia Street Pedestrian Improvements Project.   Not available Not available
ID 26-8500 1B. OrdinanceConsider hearing the First Reading of AN ORDINANCE AMENDING LAUREL CODE OF ORDINANCES CHAPTER 15: OFFENSES TO ADD ARTICLE IV. REGULATING INSTITUTIONAL DISCHARGE TRANSPORTATION INTO THE CITY OF LAUREL; REQUIRING ADVANCE NOTICE FOR CERTAIN TRANSPORTS TO SHELTERS AND SOCIAL-SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS; REQUIRING CONFIRMED ACCEPTANCE WHEN AN ORGANIZATION IS REPRESENTED AS A RECEIVING DESTINATION; PROHIBITING UNSAFE DROP-OFFS, CIRCUMVENTION, AND FALSE REPRESENTATIONS; PROTECTING REPORTING EMPLOYEES; PROVIDING EXCEPTIONS, ENFORCEMENT, PENALTIES, REFERRALS, SEVERABILITY, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.   Not available Not available
ID 26-8515 1C. OrdinanceConsider approving the First Reading of an Ordinance to grant a Zoning Change of property located at 3213 Ellisville Blvd., from R-2, Medium Density Residential, to C-2, General Commercial District, to Jamera McDonald, due to a change in the character of neighborhood. Property is located in Ward 7.   Not available Not available
ID 26-8528 1D. OrderConsider adopting an Order Confirming the Appointment of Mr. Scott Shoemaker as Director of Public Works for the City of Laurel.   Not available Not available
ID 26-8503 1E. OrderConsider adopting an Order to consider Authorizing Application of the 2026 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance (JAG) Grant and Execution of Documents Necessary for the Acceptance and Implementation of the Grant Should It Be Awarded.   Not available Not available
ID 26-8507 1F. OrderConsider adopting an Order to Accept a Donation for Oak Park Alumni Building wall repair from NOPHSAA.   Not available Not available
ID 26-8517 1G. OrderConsider adopting an Order amending the City of Laurel Organizational Chart to reclassify the Programs Superintendent position at Pay Grade R20 as Programs Coordinator at Pay Grade R11 within the Parks and Recreation Department.   Not available Not available
ID 26-8512 1H. OrderConsider adopting an Order to grant a Special Exception to Connie Harris to allow operation of a convenience store with the sale of beer to be located at 1107 N. 1st Ave. Property is zoned I-1 and is located in Ward 5.   Not available Not available
ID 26-8513 1I. OrderConsider adopting an Order to grant a Special Exception Renewal to Jordan Schlabach to allow operation of two short term rentals to be located at 1504 N. 7th Ave. Property is zoned R-1 and located in Ward 2.   Not available Not available
ID 26-8505 1J. OrderConsider adopting an Order to accept two checks of seven hundred and fifty dollars ($750.00) each, totaling the amount of fifteen hundred dollars ($1,500.00), donated by local State Farm Agents Brian Ginn and Lori Hearn. These funds are to be put into the Fire Department Donation Account 001.000.109.2 and will be used for the Fire Department Appreciation Luncheon to be held October 23rd for past and current firefighters.   Not available Not available
ID 26-8510 1K. OrderConsider adopting an Order to approve certain budget amendments to FY 2026 budget.   Not available Not available
ID 26-8522 1L. ResolutionConsider adopting a Resolution accepting the Municipal Compliance Questionnaire for FY 2026.   Not available Not available
ID 26-8504 1M. OrderConsider adopting an Order to approve advertisement for sealed bids to be publicly opened Wednesday, November 2, 2026 at 10:00 A.M. in the City Clerk’s Office for Fire Station Diesel Removal Exhaust System to be placed at stations 1, 2, 4 and 6.   Not available Not available
ID 26-8524 1N. OrderConsider adopting an Order to approve advertisement for sealed bids to be publicly opened Tuesday, November 10, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. in the City Clerk’s Office for Fiscal Year 2027 Semi-Annual and Annual Bids.   Not available Not available
ID 26-8519 1O. OrderConsider adopting an Order to deny Dunn Roadbuilders, LLC an Ad Valorem Tax Exemption due to lack of information on application (in service dates).   Not available Not available
ID 26-8523 1P. OrderConsider adopting an Order to deny Dunn Roadbuilders, LLC an Ad Valorem Tax Exemption due to lack of information on application (in service dates).   Not available Not available
ID 26-8520 1Q. OrderConsider adopting an Order to deny Dunn Roadbuilders, LLC an Ad Valorem Tax Exemption due to lack of information on application (in service dates).   Not available Not available
ID 26-8511 1R. OrderConsider adopting an Order to approve Lot Cleaning Assessments for the following properties: A. Cleaning of property assessed to Umojainvest, at Lot S. of 609 Masonite Dr. Total assessed cost $67.62 Ward 5 B. Cleaning of property assessed to Frank Carriere Est % John Carriere, at Lot E. 224 N. Cook Ave. Total assessed cost $110.46 Ward 5 C. Cleaning of property assessed to Raven Haynes, at 831 S. 7th Ave. Total assessed cost $95.35 Ward 6 D. Cleaning of property assessed to Nery Del Carmen Lopez Geronimo, at 912 S. 9th Ave. Total assessed cost $95.35 Ward 6 E. Cleaning of property assessed to Show Me Investments LLC, at 987 Maple St. Total assessed cost $91.54 Ward 6 F. Cleaning of property assessed to Jaime & Donna Cheri Deleon, at 122 S.14th Ave. Total assessed cost $95.35 Ward 6 G. Cleaning of property assessed to Johnny McGill, at 2104 Palmer Ave. Total assessed cost $82.73 Ward 7 H. Cleaning of property assessed to Lumen Hill Capital LLC, at 1726 Lee St. Total assessed cost $ 114.21 Ward 7 I. Cleaning of property assessed to Mary Pruitt Est., at 1118 Walley St. Total    Not available Not available
ID 26-8506 1A. ResolutionConsider adopting a Resolution to approve the Claims Docket.   Not available Not available