Pascagoula public meetings in 2023

City Council

The Pascagoula City Council is holding a recessed regular meeting with a consent agenda covering routine items such as approving minutes, contracts, budget amendments, and liens. They will also consider several resolutions for bids, including a fishing pier installation and demolition for a police substation, as well as preliminary approvals for residential tax abatements. The meeting includes public comments and an executive session for land and litigation discussions.

• Resolution approving bid for Point Park fishing pier installation
• Resolution approving quote to demo properties for East Pascagoula Police Substation
• Resolution providing preliminary approval for residential tax abatement at 1218 11th Street and 4414 Market Street
• Resolution approving amendment to Singing River Premier Network Preferred Provider Agreement
• Ordinance amending Chapter 86 for utility procedures and charges

Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority

The Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority is holding its regular monthly meeting to discuss project updates, including Live Riverfront Incentives expenditures of $376,161.00, a City Hall update, and a MSET Service Agreement. The board will also consider payments to Amy St. Pe' P.A. for $2,000.00 and Neel-Schaffer, Inc. for $5,000.00, approve the previous meeting's minutes, and enter executive session to discuss expansion of business or industry.

• Live Riverfront Incentives Expenditures - $376,161.00
• Payment to Amy St. Pe' P.A. for $2,000.00
• Payment to Neel-Schaffer, Inc. for $5,000.00
• City Hall Update
• MSET Service Agreement

City Council

The Pascagoula City Council will hold public hearings on declaring three properties public menaces, consider an ordinance amending the Inner Harbor chapter of the city code, and approve an updated harbor berthing lease agreement. The consent agenda includes routine items like minutes, a recreation services agreement with Jackson County, and a residential tax exemption. The meeting also includes proclamations for youth football teams and a WWII memorabilia donation.

• Public hearings on property cleanup at 1009 Convent Avenue, 1404 Dupont Avenue, and 3500 Burroughs
• Ordinance amending Chapter 94 (Inner Harbor) of the Code of Ordinances
• Resolution approving updated Inner Harbor berthing lease agreement
• Resolution granting final approval for residential tax exemption at 565 Market Street
• Resolution approving memorandum of agreement with Jackson County for recreation services

Historic Preservation Commission

The Pascagoula Historic Preservation Commission is meeting off-site to discuss routine business: recapping the city's World War II Heritage City recognition, reviewing the Krebs Cemetery project, and setting goals for the 2023/24 year. No votes, contracts, or public hearings are on the agenda.

• Recap of World War II Heritage City recognition program
• Discussion and critique of Krebs Cemetery project
• Goal-setting for 2023/24 year
• Next meeting scheduled for January 24, 2024

City Council

The Pascagoula City Council will hold a public hearing on a request for a special use permit in a Community Commercial (CC) District on Krebs Avenue by Busby Construction. The council will also consider a consent agenda with routine items, including minutes, proclamations, a lien for property cleanup, and a preliminary residential tax exemption for 565 Market Street. A presentation on the East Pascagoula Police Substation designs is scheduled, and the council may enter executive session for land and litigation discussions.

• Public hearing: Special use permit request by Busby Construction on Krebs Avenue
• Resolution providing preliminary approval for residential tax exemption for 565 Market Street
• Resolution enrolling lien for property cleanup at 3002 Bel Air Street
• Resolution authorizing intergovernmental sale of surplus vehicles to City of Durant
• Presentation on East Pascagoula Police Substation designs

Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority

The Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority will hold its regular meeting to consider CDI agreements, applications for Live Riverfront Incentives, and other business. The board will also review expenditures, approve claims, and may enter executive session to discuss business or industry expansion.

• CDI agreement for 3112 Canty Street
• Live Riverfront Incentive applications for 702 Delmas Avenue, 720 Watts Avenue, and 707 Krebs Avenue
• Live Riverfront Incentives expenditures of $358,561.00
• Payment to Amy St. Pe' P.A. for $2,000.00
• Payment to Neel-Schaffer, Inc. for $5,000.00

City Council

The Pascagoula City Council will hold a public hearing on declaring 711 Herrick a public menace and consider orders for similar hearings on three other properties. The consent agenda includes resolutions for sewer rehabilitation, a library MOU, tax collection interlocal, and various contracts and grants. The council will also discuss a road study, a change order for sewer repair, and walking trail improvements.

• Public hearing on property cleanup at 711 Herrick
• Resolution approving Bates Street sewer rehabilitation project advertisement
• Resolution approving MOU for Jackson-George Regional Library improvements
• Resolution approving FY24 Tidelands grant for Point Park pier expansion
• Resolution approving change order for Pascagoula Street sewer line repair

City Council

The Pascagoula City Council is holding a special call meeting for a workshop with the Parks and Recreation Commission. The agenda contains only this workshop item and the formal call to order and adjournment, with no specific decisions or proposals listed.

• Workshop with Parks and Recreation Commission

City Council

The Pascagoula City Council convened a special call meeting on October 30, 2023. The agenda consists of procedural items and an executive session regarding personnel matters.

• Executive session regarding personnel

City Council

The Pascagoula City Council will hold a recessed regular meeting on October 17, 2023, to consider a consent agenda with routine items, a final ad valorem tax exemption for Huntington Ingalls, an ordinance amending inspection trip fees, and several resolutions acknowledging properties as public health menaces. The meeting also includes public comments, proclamations, and an executive session for land, litigation, and personnel discussions.

• Final approval of ad valorem tax exemption for Huntington Ingalls, Inc.
• Ordinance amending Chapter 86, Article II, Section 86-49 regarding fees for inspection trips
• Resolutions acknowledging 8 properties as menaces to public health, safety, and welfare (e.g., 1107 Cherokee St, 1307 Polk Ave, 2016 13th St, 2101 Chickasaw Ave, 2108 Glendale St, 2305 Taylor Ave, 2402 Edgewood Ave)
• Resolution approving closeout for Northwood Street Drainage Improvements Project
• Resolution approving quote for Laurel Avenue pedestrian crosswalk installation

City Council

The Pascagoula City Council is holding a special called meeting on October 17, 2023, at 5:30 p.m. The only substantive item is a storm water management training workshop. No decisions or votes are listed on the agenda.

• Storm Water Management Training Workshop

Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority

The Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority is holding its regular monthly meeting to discuss project updates, including $353,561 in riverfront incentive expenditures and a revised agreement with Neel-Schaffer. The board will also approve payments to Amy St. Pe’ P.A. and Neel-Schaffer, Inc., and consider minutes from the previous meeting. An executive session is scheduled for discussions on business expansion and potential litigation.

• Live Riverfront Incentives Expenditures - $353,561.00
• Neel-Schaffer Agreement (Revised)
• Payment to Amy St. Pe’ P.A. for $2,000.00
• Payment to Neel-Schaffer, Inc. for $5,000.00
• Executive Session: Expansion of Business or Industry; Potential Litigation

City Council

The Pascagoula City Council is holding its regular meeting with a consent agenda covering routine items like minutes approval, a Jani-King maintenance amendment, a Justice Assistance Grant, and property lien enrollments. The council will also hold public hearings on declaring eight properties public menaces for cleanup, consider a franchise renewal with Cable One/Sparklight, and vote on quotes for Dock Street void fill and bulkhead stabilization, among other items.

• Public hearings on property cleanup for 8 properties including 1103 Cherokee St, 2110 8th St, and 3814 Victor St
• Ordinance renewing franchise agreement with Cable One d/b/a Sparklight
• Resolution approving quote for Dock Street void fill and bulkhead stabilization
• Resolution committing match funds for RESTORE Act Lowery Island project
• Resolution requesting resumes for Jackson County Utility Authority vacancy

Historic Preservation Commission

The Pascagoula Historic Preservation Commission is meeting to discuss updates on the city's recognition as Mississippi's World War II Heritage City, the Navy Houses historic marker, banners on Ingalls Avenue, and a CLG grant. They will also review reports from training sessions and address various preservation projects, including the Merriwether House and cemetery tour.

• Update on Pascagoula's official recognition as Mississippi's World War II Heritage City
• Status of Navy Houses Historic Marker
• Banners on Ingalls Avenue from Market Street to Canty
• Annual CLG grant discussion
• Update on Buena Vista Historical District status

City Council

The Pascagoula City Council is holding a recessed regular meeting with a consent agenda covering routine approvals, including minutes, resolutions for grants, contracts, and reports. The council will also hear a monthly update from the Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority and take public comments. An executive session is scheduled for discussions on business expansion, land purchase/sale, and potential litigation.

• Resolution approving 2023 HUD CDBG funding agreement
• Resolution approving recreational trails grant agreement
• Resolution accepting proposed franchise agreement with Cable One d/b/a Sparklight
• Resolution approving MOU between Signet Shipbuilding & Repairs and City Fire Department
• Resolution requesting Jackson County assistance for library improvements

Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority

The Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority will review CDI reimbursements, consider applications for Live Riverfront Incentives, and discuss expenditures and consulting agreements. The board will also approve claims and minutes from the previous meeting.

• CDI reimbursement for 3112 Canty Street
• Live Riverfront Incentive applications for 618 Delmas Avenue and 501 Krebs Avenue
• Live Riverfront Incentives expenditures totaling $343,161.00
• Consulting agreement with Neel-Schaffer, Inc.
• Payments to Amy St. Pe' P.A. ($2,000) and Neel-Schaffer, Inc. ($5,000)

City Council

The Pascagoula City Council will consider adopting the FY2024 budget for all funds except fire, and a separate budget for the fire department and fire insurance rebate fund. They will also vote on a longevity pay benefit for full-time employees and an amendment to the 2014 personnel manual. Additionally, the council will consider accepting the Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority's FY24 budget and annual report. The meeting is a recessed regular session, with the next meeting scheduled for September 19.

• Resolution adopting FY2024 budget for all funds except fire department and fire insurance rebate
• Resolution adopting FY2024 budget for fire department and fire insurance rebate fund only
• Resolution approving longevity pay benefit for full-time employees
• Resolution approving amendment to the 2014 personnel manual
• Resolution accepting Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority FY24 budget and annual report

Councilman Matt Parker moved to recess the meeting until Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. The motion was seconded by Councilman Patrick Gatchell and passed with ayes from Mayor Jay Willis, Councilmen Gatchell, Hyde, Fornett, Parker, and Blythe; Councilman Johnny Walker was absent. The council also discussed several resolutions—including FY2023‑2024 budgets, a longevity‑pay benefit, a personnel‑manual amendment, and the Redevelopment Authority budget—but the minutes do not record vote outcomes for those items.

• Motion to recess meeting until Sept. 19, 2023 approved (7 ayes, 1 absent)

City Council

The Pascagoula City Council will hold a public hearing on the FY2024 budget and consider resolutions setting the tax levy and adopting assessment rolls. The agenda also includes multiple property cleanup hearings and a consent agenda with routine items like minutes, agreements, and grants.

• Public hearing on FY2024 budget and tax levy resolution
• Property cleanup hearings for 1208 Communy, 1803 Harrison Ave., 3401 Old Mobile Hwy., 705 Lafayette, 3606 14th St.
• Resolution approving Orion Planning and Design to update Unified Development Ordinance
• Resolution approving MOU for GOMESA grant for drainage improvements to Live Oak Corridor
• Resolution granting final residential tax abatement for 3008 Dock Street

The City Council conducted a public hearing on the FY2023-2024 budget and tax levy. Public hearings were also held regarding property clean-up for parcels at 1208 Communy Avenue and 3401 Old Mobile Highway. No action was taken on the property at 1803 Harrison Avenue.

• Approved amended agenda adding two Executive Session items (6-0, 1 absent)

Historic Preservation Commission

The Pascagoula Historic Preservation Commission met on August 22, 2023, to discuss the status of the Buena Vista Historical District and the National Register nomination for the Anola Club. The agenda included discussions on the city's designation as a World War II Heritage City, including the status of the Navy House historical marker and banners on Ingalls Avenue. The meeting also covered the status of the DeJean House, the Meriwether House, and the Singing River Little Theatre.

• Status update on Buena Vista Historical District
• Status of National Register nomination for the Anola Club
• Status of Navy House Historical Marker
• Status of DeJean House
• Status of Meriwether House

Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority

The Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority will hold its regular meeting to consider applications for Live Riverfront Incentives for properties at 726 Delmas Avenue and 711 Krebs Avenue. The board will also discuss monthly project updates, a policy amendment, a termite agreement for the Train Depot, and a streetscape plan for the Main Street Krebs Avenue parking lot. Additionally, they will review expenditures totaling $323,761.00 and approve payments to Amy St. Pe' P.A. and Neel-Schaffer, Inc. The meeting includes an executive session on business expansion.

• Live Riverfront Incentives applications for 726 Delmas Avenue and 711 Krebs Avenue
• Live Riverfront Incentives expenditures of $323,761.00
• Live Riverfront Incentives Policy Amendment discussion
• Redd Pest Solution Termite Agreement for the Train Depot
• Payments to Amy St. Pe' P.A. ($2,000.00) and Neel-Schaffer, Inc. ($5,000.00)

The Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority approved incentive applications for two properties and reduced the maximum monthly incentive rate per unit. The board also approved a termite agreement for the Train Depot Property and provided a letter of support for a parking lot streetscape plan.

• Approved 726 Delmas Avenue incentives: 2 units for 6 months at $4,800 (Unanimous)
• Approved 711 Krebs Avenue incentives: 4 units for 6 months at $9,600 (Unanimous)
• Amended Live Riverfront Incentives Policy to maximum $300 per month per unit (Unanimous)
• Approved Redd Pest Solutions Termite Agreement for Train Depot Property for $4,400 (Unanimous)
• Agreed to provide letter of support for Krebs Avenue Parking Lot Streetscape Plan
• Approved payments to Amy St. Pe’ P.A. ($2,000) and Neel-Schaffer, Inc. ($5,000) (Unanimous)
• Accepted Financial Report dated 07/31/23 (Unanimous)
• Approved 07/18/23 Regular Meeting Minutes (Unanimous)

City Council

The Pascagoula City Council is meeting to consider a consent agenda with routine items, including resolutions to terminate contracts, approve new agreements, and request county paving assistance. A public hearing is not scheduled, but citizens may comment. The meeting also includes a presentation on Krebs Avenue parking lot improvements and a proclamation honoring Kershlyn Tadlock.

• Preliminary approval for residential tax abatement at 3008 Dock Street
• Resolution terminating agreement with Wright, Ward, Hatten & Guel, P.A.
• Resolution approving agreement with Charlene Kerkow
• Resolution approving quote to power wash downtown sidewalks
• Resolutions requesting paving assistance from Jackson County Districts 2 and 3

The City Council approved the amended agenda and the consent agenda. The meeting included a presentation on the Krebs Avenue Parking Lot Improvements Project and a request to paint Panther paws on Market Street to Tucker Street.

• Approved amended agenda (7-0)
• Approved consent agenda (7-0)

City Council

The Pascagoula City Council is holding a special call meeting for a budget workshop to discuss the FY 2024 budget. No specific budget details or decisions are listed on the agenda.

• Budget Workshop FY 2024

The City Council met for a special call meeting consisting of a budget workshop for FY2023-2024. City Manager Michael Silverman facilitated the workshop and a subsequent question and answer session. No substantive decisions were recorded.

• Adjourned meeting (5-0, 1 absent)

City Council

The Pascagoula City Council will hold public hearings to determine whether six properties should be declared public menaces, and will vote on a consent agenda of routine resolutions including contracts, grants, and budget amendments. The meeting also includes a presentation from the Jackson County Utility Authority and public comments.

• Public hearings on property cleanup at 1921 Pike St, 2104 8th St, 2110 8th St, 2610 BelAir St, 2611 Ave. C, 3002 BelAir St
• Resolution approving Beach Blvd. guardrail replacement quote
• Resolution approving Criswell drainage improvements quote
• Resolution approving task order for water main replacements
• Resolution approving advertisement for Point Park Fishing Pier Phase 1

The City Council conducted public hearings regarding property clean-up for five specific parcels. The Planning Director provided updates, documentation, and photos for each location. No final votes on the resolutions were recorded in the provided text.

• Held public hearing for property clean-up at 1921 Pike Street
• Held public hearing for property clean-up at 2104 8th Street
• Held public hearing for property clean-up at 2110 8th Street
• Held public hearing for property clean-up at 2610 Belair Street
• Held public hearing for property clean-up at 2611 Avenue C
• Approved the meeting agenda (6-0-1)

Historic Preservation Commission

The Pascagoula Historic Preservation Commission is meeting to discuss updates on historic districts, nominations, and preservation projects. They will hear about the Buena Vista Historical District status, the NR nomination for the Anola Club, and an Eagle Scout project at Grant Cemetery. The commission will also consider a letter of support for the Singing River Little Theatre and discuss various preservation initiatives.

• Update on Buena Vista Historical District status
• Status of NR nomination for the Anola Club
• Approval of letter of support for Singing River Little Theatre
• Discussion of DeJean House status
• Joint brochure with RIL, MS SB & MM, LP-K

City Council

The Pascagoula City Council is meeting for a recessed regular session that includes a budget workshop for fiscal year 2024. The council will consider a resolution approving Budget Amendment 23.15 and a resolution approving the cash analysis and revenues & expenditures report for the nine months ending June 30, 2023. The agenda also includes a consent agenda for routine items, but no specific items are listed.

• Budget Workshop FY 2024
• Resolution approving Budget Amendment 23.15
• Resolution approving cash analysis and revenues & expenditures report for nine months ended June 30, 2023

The City Council conducted a budget workshop for FY2023-2024 led by City Manager Michael Silverman. The minutes list a resolution for Budget Amendment 23.15 and a Cash Analysis and Revenues and Expenditures Report for consideration, but do not record a final vote or outcome for these items.

Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority

The Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority is meeting to discuss reimbursements, riverfront incentive applications, and project updates. They will also consider payments to vendors and approve previous meeting minutes. An executive session is scheduled to discuss business or industry expansion.

• CDI reimbursement for 618 Delmas Avenue
• Live Riverfront Incentives application for 722 Delmas Avenue
• Live Riverfront Incentives expenditures of $289,361.00
• Payment of $2,000.00 to Amy St. Pe' P.A.
• Payment of $5,000.00 to Neel Schaffer, Inc.

The Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority approved a resolution and GCRF application for the redevelopment of two historic city-owned buildings. The board also approved a CDI reimbursement for 618 Delmas Avenue and riverfront incentives for 722 Delmas Avenue.

• Approved $18,279.00 final CDI reimbursement for 618 Delmas Avenue (All in favor)
• Approved Live Riverfront Incentives for 722 Delmas Avenue totaling $9,600 (All in favor)
• Approved payments to Amy St. Pe’ P.A. ($2,000) and Neel-Schaffer, Inc. ($5,000) (All in favor)
• Accepted Financial Report dated 06/30/23 (All in favor)
• Approved 06/19/23 Regular Meeting Minutes (All in favor)
• Approved resolution and GCRF application to redevelop two historic city-owned buildings (All in favor)

City Council

The Pascagoula City Council is meeting to handle routine business, including proclamations, public comments, and a consent agenda with resolutions for liens, settlements, and task orders. They will also consider an ordinance to amend entertainment district boundaries and discuss potential litigation and business expansion in executive session.

• Ordinance amending entertainment district boundaries
• Resolution approving settlement with Hart's Construction, LLC
• Task Order No. 047 for Telephone Road water well replacement
• Task Order No. 048 for Chicot Street sewer rehabilitation
• Bollinger tax exemption request

The City Council rejected a 10-year ad valorem tax exemption application for Bollinger Mississippi Shipbuilding, Inc. The council also approved several task orders for water and sewer infrastructure projects and a cleaning quote for 605 Krebs Avenue.

• Approved Task Order No. 047 for Telephone Road Water Well Replacement
• Approved Task Order No. 048 for Chicot Street Sewer Rehabilitation Project
• Approved Task Order No. 049 for Sewer Rehabilitation from Bates Street to Washington Avenue
• Rejected 10-year ad valorem tax exemption application for Bollinger Mississippi Shipbuilding, Inc.
• Approved quote for cleaning at 605 Krebs Avenue

City Council

The Pascagoula City Council will hold a regular meeting with public hearings on declaring four properties public menaces, a consent agenda with routine resolutions, and several major items including water and sewer infrastructure improvements, GOMESA grant proposals, and an agreement for a new City Hall. The meeting also includes an executive session for land purchase/sale and potential litigation discussions.

• Public hearings on property cleanup for 2314 Edgewood Ave, 3002 Pecan Ave, 4414 Lynx Ave
• Resolution approving water and sewer infrastructure improvement projects
• Resolution approving submission of GOMESA grant proposals (Beach Park Pier, Live Oak Phase 2)
• Resolution approving Eley Guild Hardy agreement for new City Hall
• Resolution retaining appraisers for potential sale of real property

The City Council adopted the consent agenda and held public hearings regarding property clean-up for three specific parcels. No final votes on the individual property resolutions were recorded in the provided text.

• Approved agenda amendments to remove Recreation Commission Presentation
• Adopted Consent Agenda (5-0, 2 absent)

Historic Preservation Commission

The Pascagoula Historic Preservation Commission is meeting to discuss updates on the Buena Vista Historical District, the National Register nomination for the Anola Club, and various preservation projects. They will also consider new business, including the status of the DeJean House and a joint brochure. The agenda includes routine items like approving minutes and old business updates.

• Update on Buena Vista Historical District status
• Status of National Register nomination for the Anola Club
• Status of Navy House Historical Marker
• Status of DeJean House
• Joint brochure with RIL, MS SB & MM, LP-K

City Council

The Pascagoula City Council will hold a public hearing on a request for a special use permit to build storage units in a Community Commercial district at 1917 Martin Street. The council will also consider a consent agenda with routine items, including resolutions for emergency manhole repairs, tax abatements, and an interlocal tax collection agreement. An executive session is scheduled to discuss land purchase/sale and potential litigation.

• Special use permit for storage units at 1917 Martin Street
• Emergency repairs to manhole on Mercier Drive
• Final approval for residential tax abatement at 3006 Dock Street
• Preliminary approval for tax abatement at 1507 Martin Street and 1439 Mantou Street
• Resolution establishing East Pascagoula Urban Renewal Area

The City Council approved the renewal of the city's property and parks and recreation general liability insurance policies. A public hearing was held regarding a special use permit for a self-storage warehouse at 1917 Martin Street, though no final vote on the permit is recorded in the provided text.

• Approved renewal of City’s Property and Parks and Recreation General Liability Insurance Policies (5-0-2 absent)

Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority

The Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority will consider applications for Live Riverfront Incentives for five properties, review expenditures totaling $258,361, and discuss adopting its budget and 2023 annual report. The board will also approve payments to two vendors and may enter executive session regarding business expansion.

• Live Riverfront Incentives applications for 702 Delmas Ave, 720 Watts Ave, 707 Krebs Ave, 623 Delmas Ave
• Live Riverfront Incentives expenditures of $258,361.00
• PRA Budget for adoption
• Payment to Amy St. Pe' P.A. for $2,000.00
• Payment to Neel-Schaffer, Inc. for $5,000.00

The Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority approved two CDI reimbursements for projects on Pascagoula Street and several Live Riverfront Incentives applications. The board also approved the PRA Budget and 2023 Annual Report for adoption by the City of Pascagoula in September 2023.

• Approved $385,926.00 CDI reimbursement for 3708 Pascagoula Street (Ice House)
• Approved $43,434.70 final CDI reimbursement for 3109 Pascagoula Street (Monica's)
• Approved Live Riverfront Incentives for 702 Delmas Ave, 720 Watts Ave, 707 Krebs Ave, and 623 Delmas Ave
• Approved PRA Budget for City of Pascagoula adoption in September 2023
• Approved PRA 2023 Annual Report for City of Pascagoula adoption in September 2023
• Approved Docket of Claims: $2,000 to Amy St. Pe’ P.A. and $5,000 to Neel Schaffer, Inc.
• Accepted Financial Report dated 05/31/23
• Approved amended 05/15/23 Regular Meeting Minutes

Planning Board

The Pascagoula Planning Board will hold a public hearing on a request by Patrick Nix for a Special Use Permit to build storage units at 1917 Martin St in a Community Commercial District. The board will decide whether to grant the permit.

• Special Use Permit request by Patrick Nix for 1917 Martin St
• Proposed construction of four 20' x 100' storage units and one 60' x 25' covered storage
• Location in Community Commercial (CC) District

City Council

The Pascagoula City Council will hold public hearings on declaring seven properties as public menaces, then vote on a consent agenda covering routine items like minutes, legal services renewal, a police generator request, and budget amendments. They will also consider ordinances and a claims docket.

• Public hearings on property cleanup for 1212 Communy Ave., 1318 Communy Ave., 1503 School, 1900 Denny Ave., 2110 22nd St., Norwood Lot, and Telephone Road Lot
• Resolution renewing legal services contract with BNSCB
• Resolution approving DEA Task Force agreement for police
• Resolution authorizing RFP for HVAC maintenance for city buildings
• Budget amendments 23.12, 23.13, and 23.14

The City Council held public hearings regarding property clean-ups for four specific parcels. The council also approved an amended agenda to include a cleaning quote for 3305 Old Mobile Highway.

• Approved amended agenda including cleaning quote for 3305 Old Mobile Highway (7-0)
• Held public hearing for property clean-up at 1212 Communy Avenue
• Held public hearing for property clean-up at 1503 School Avenue
• Held public hearing for property clean-up at 1900 Denny Avenue
• Held public hearing for property clean-up at 2110 22nd Street

Historic Preservation Commission

The Pascagoula Historic Preservation Commission is meeting to discuss several historic preservation topics, including pursuing official recognition for Pascagoula as Mississippi's WW2 Heritage City, the status of the Navy House historical marker, and updates on the Buena Vista Historic District and Anola Club National Register nominations. The agenda also includes updates on downtown housing, the LaPointe Krebs House, bayou marking, and signage. The meeting will also cover old and new business, including the DeJean House status and the upcoming Mississippi Heritage Trust annual meeting.

• Discussion of Pascagoula as Mississippi's WW2 Heritage City
• Status update on Navy House historical marker
• Update on Buena Vista Historic District status
• Status of Anola Club Historic Register nomination
• Update on Mississippi Heritage Trust Annual Meeting (June 8-9)

City Council

The Pascagoula City Council will hold a public hearing on a request for a special use permit for a self-storage/warehouse in a Community Commercial district. The consent agenda includes routine approvals such as meeting minutes, a parade road closure, property cleanup liens, an MDEQ memorandum of understanding, and four budget amendments. The council will also consider a drainage change order, sports complex safety netting purchase, and claims dockets, followed by an executive session.

• Special use permit for self-storage/warehouse in CC district
• Resolution approving MOU with MDEQ for Lowery Restoration Project
• Resolution approving Briarwood Estates drainage improvements change order no. 02
• Resolution approving purchase of sports complex safety netting
• Resolution enrolling liens on 1714 Parsley Avenue for property cleanup

The City Council held a public hearing regarding a special use permit for a self-storage/warehouse project on Bayou Cassotte Parkway. The Planning Board had previously recommended approval of the request 4-0. The Council also adopted the consent agenda.

• Approved amended agenda
• Adopted consent agenda
• Held public hearing for Kirk Harbin special use permit (outcome not recorded)

Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority

The Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority is meeting to consider Community Development Institute (CDI) reimbursements for two properties, applications for Live Riverfront Incentives, and a docket of claims totaling $10,695.00. They will also discuss monthly project updates, Live Riverfront Incentives expenditures of $250,961.00, and a proposed budget draft. The meeting includes an executive session on business or industry expansion.

• CDI reimbursements for 618 Delmas Avenue and 3112 Canty Street
• Live Riverfront Incentives application for 501 Krebs Avenue
• Live Riverfront Incentives expenditures of $250,961.00
• Payments to Amy St. Pe' P.A. ($2,000), CE Group, Inc. ($5,000 and $3,500), and Corlew Law Firm PLLC ($195)
• Executive session on expansion of business or industry

The Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority approved CDI reimbursements for two properties and a Live Riverfront incentive for Flagship Embroidery. The board also approved a series of claims payments and amended a construction deadline for 703 Delmas Avenue.

• Approved $79,975.00 CDI reimbursement for 618 Delmas Avenue (All in favor)
• Approved $44,063.75 CDI reimbursement for 3112 Canty Street (All in favor)
• Approved Live Riverfront Incentives for 501 Krebs Avenue totaling $2,400 (All in favor)
• Approved claims payments to Amy St. Pe’ P.A. ($2,000), CE Group, Inc. ($8,500 total), and Corlew Law Firm PLLC ($195.00) (All in favor)
• Accepted Financial Report dated 04/30/23 (All in favor)
• Approved 04/17/23 Regular Meeting Minutes (All in favor)
• Amended CDI Agreement for 703 Delmas Avenue to require construction commencement by December 31, 2023 (All in favor)

City Council

The City Council held public hearings regarding property clean-up for parcels at 1210 ½ Live Oak Avenue, 4503 Navaho, and 4710 Naquin Street. Properties at 1112 Ingalls Avenue and 1807 Cherubusco were removed from the agenda. The council also adopted the consent agenda.

• Approved the agenda (5-0)
• Adopted the Consent Agenda (5-0)
• Removed 1112 Ingalls Avenue from clean-up agenda
• Removed 1807 Cherubusco from clean-up agenda

Historic Preservation Commission

The Pascagoula Historic Preservation Commission is meeting to discuss updates on the Buena Vista Historical District, downtown housing, the LaPointe Krebs House, and WWII heritage efforts. They will also review the status of the DeJean House, plan for the Mississippi Heritage Trust Annual Meeting, and consider a joint brochure. The agenda includes routine items like approving minutes and scheduling the next meeting.

• Update on Buena Vista Historical District status
• Downtown housing discussion
• Status of Navy House Historical Marker
• Status of DeJean House
• Joint brochure with RIL, MS SB & MM, LP-K

City Council

The City Council approved an amended meeting agenda and adopted the consent agenda. A public hearing was held regarding a special use permit for an auto wrecker service, though the final vote on that item is not recorded in the provided text.

• Approved amended agenda (7-0)
• Adopted Consent Agenda (7-0)

Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority

The Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority is meeting to discuss and potentially approve several financial items, including a CDI reimbursement for a business at 501 Krebs Avenue, expenditures for the Live Riverfront Incentives program, and payments to two firms. The board will also receive monthly project updates, approve prior meeting minutes, and hold an executive session to discuss business expansion and land transactions.

• CDI reimbursement for Flagship Embroidery, LLC at 501 Krebs Avenue
• Live Riverfront Incentives expenditures of $245,961.00
• Payment of $2,000.00 to Amy St. Pe' P.A.
• Payment of $5,000.00 to CE Group, Inc.
• Executive session on business expansion and land purchase/sale

The Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority approved the transfer of a riverfront property parcel back to the city. The board also authorized specific reimbursements and payments for legal and professional services.

• Approved $3,584.20 CDi reimbursement for 501 Krebs Avenue (All in favor)
• Approved payment to Amy St. Pe’ P.A. for $2,000 (All in favor)
• Approved payment to CE Group, Inc. for $5,000 (All in favor)
• Accepted Financial Report dated 03/31/23 (All in favor)
• Approved 03/20/23 Regular Meeting Minutes (All in favor)
• Approved transfer of riverfront property parcel P.I.D.N 41905503.000 back to City of Pascagoula (All in favor)

City Council

The City Council adopted the consent agenda and the docket of claims for April 4, 2023. The council held public hearings regarding property clean-ups at three different locations. No formal action was taken during the executive session.

• Approved amended agenda (6-0)
• Approved Consent Agenda (7-0)
• Approved Order for the docket of claims for April 4, 2023 (7-0)
• Approved motion to enter executive session (7-0)
• Approved motion to return to open session (7-0)

Historic Preservation Commission

The Pascagoula Historic Preservation Commission is meeting to approve minutes, discuss old and new business, and review work plans. Items include updates on the Buena Vista Historical District, downtown housing, the LaPointe Krebs House, and the DeJean House, along with signage and marker projects.

• Update on Buena Vista Historical District status
• Downtown housing discussion
• Status of Navy House Historical Marker
• Status of DeJean House
• Work plans for 2022/2023, including National Register status for south Buena Vista and historical markers for cemeteries

City Council

The City Council appointed Alice Walker to a board seat on the Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority. The council also approved the consent agenda, the docket of claims, and the payroll docket of claims. Several resolutions regarding Ingalls Avenue and a development agreement were presented, but the minutes do not record a final vote on them.

• Appointed Alice Walker to the Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority board (Unanimous)
• Approved amended agenda (7-0)
• Adopted Consent Agenda (7-0)
• Approved docket of claims for March 21, 2023 (7-0)
• Approved payroll docket of claims for March 21, 2023 (6-0, 1 recused)

Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority

The Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority approved a CDI Agreement for the renovation of a cottage complex at 303 Delmas Avenue. The board also approved a contract transfer to Neel-Schaffer, Inc. and authorized several payments from the Docket of Claims.

• Approved $1,010,000 CDI Agreement for 303 Delmas Avenue (Cottages at the Depot, LLC and Joe Cloyd) contingent on Joe Cloyd being added to the Agreement or providing a personal guarantee letter (All in favor)
• Approved transfer of Agreement from CE Group, Inc. to Neel-Schaffer, Inc. contingent on sale finalization (All in favor)
• Approved Docket of Claims payments: Amy St. Pe’ P.A. ($2,000), CE Group, Inc. ($5,000), and Scott Corlew ($360.00) (All in favor)
• Accepted Financial Report dated 02/28/23 (All in favor)
• Approved 02/20/23 Regular Meeting Minutes (All in favor)

City Council

The Pascagoula City Council will hold a public hearing on a Tax Increment Financing (TIF) plan for the Denny Avenue project and consider resolutions approving amended agreements. The agenda also includes public hearings on declaring five properties as public menaces, consent agenda items for disaster debris contracts, and discussions on zoning map amendments.

• TIF public hearing and resolutions for Denny Avenue project
• Public hearings on property cleanup at 2116 Chicot St, 2122 Chicot St, 3607 Pine St, Washington Lot, 4409 McArthur St
• Disaster debris monitoring, removal, and recovery consulting service agreements
• Resolution supporting funding for MS Sound Coalition efforts
• Discussion on Leisure and Recreation District map amendments

The City Council approved several resolutions to acquire real property for public safety infrastructure. The council also adopted a consent agenda and approved a docket of claims.

• Approved Consent Agenda, including Server Lifecycle Quote and Equipment Lease Agreement (7-0)
• Approved docket of claims (6-0, 1 recused)
• Approved acquisition of Islander property for public safety infrastructure (7-0)
• Approved acquisition of COFLO property for public safety infrastructure (7-0)
• Approved acquisition of United Christian Outreach property for public safety infrastructure (7-0)
• Approved retention of Katy Boyer for East Pascagoula Police Substation property acquisition (7-0)
• Approved resolution retaining legal counsel to represent the City (7-0)

City Council

This is a special call meeting of the Pascagoula City Council, convened as a joint workshop with the Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority. The agenda lists no specific items for discussion or decision, only the welcome, the joint workshop, and adjournment. The consent agenda is mentioned but contains no listed items.

• Joint workshop with Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority
• Consent agenda noted but no items listed

The meeting resulted in no official action due to a lack of quorum. A workshop was held with members of the Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority (PRA) before adjournment.

Historic Preservation Commission

The Pascagoula Historic Preservation Commission is meeting to discuss updates on the Buena Vista Historical District, downtown housing, the LaPointe Krebs House, and a WWII Heritage City designation. New business includes the status of the DeJean House and the Mississippi Heritage Trust annual meeting. The agenda also outlines 2022/2023 work plans for historical markers, signage, and community engagement.

• Update on Buena Vista Historical District status
• Downtown housing discussion with Rebecca Davis and Michele Coats
• Status of Navy House Historical Marker for WWII Heritage City
• Status of DeJean House with Martin Hegwood
• Work plan includes pursuing National Register status for south Buena Vista

The commission approved the minutes from the January 26 meeting. The remainder of the session consisted of updates on local business openings, historical designations, and planning for the Mississippi Heritage Trust Annual Meeting.

• Approved January 26 meeting minutes

City Council

The Pascagoula City Council will hold public hearings on a redistricting plan for ward boundaries and a variance for a cannabis dispensary at 2917 Shortcut Road. The consent agenda includes routine items such as approving minutes, contracts for disaster debris services, and various maintenance agreements. The council will also consider a franchise agreement with Southern Light, LLC and set a TIF hearing for the Denney Avenue project.

• Public hearing on redistricting of ward boundaries
• Variance for cannabis dispensary at 2917 Shortcut Road
• Disaster debris monitoring, removal, and recovery consulting services proposals
• County subaward agreements for Eastlawn and Pinecrest water system improvements and Hospital Road waterline
• Ordinance approving franchise agreement with Southern Light, LLC

The City Council adopted a consent agenda and approved several resolutions regarding city infrastructure, cleaning services, and fire station renovations. The council also approved the docket of claims and payroll docket of claims. Public hearings were held for a redistricting plan and a cannabis dispensary variance request.

• Approved amended agenda (4-0)
• Approved Resolution Advertising Resources for Pascagoula Youth Baseball and Softball (4-0)
• Adopted Consent Agenda, including Planning Board minutes and Law Enforcement/Firefighters Premium Pay payments (4-0)
• Approved bid for Eastlawn and Pinecrest Water Systems Improvements
• Approved cleaning quote for 3423 Old Mobile Highway
• Approved Central Fire Station Renovations Task Order No. 025 Revision A
• Approved franchise agreement with Southern Light, LLC
• Approved docket of claims and payroll docket of claims (4-0)

City Council

The Pascagoula City Council will hold its regular meeting on February 7, 2023, addressing a consent agenda with routine items and several public hearings. Key actions include approving grant applications, a vehicle lease, drainage project bids, and property cleanup determinations. The meeting also includes proclamations and presentations from youth baseball and softball groups.

• Public hearings on declaring properties at 4406 Fair Street and 1027 22nd Street as public menaces
• Resolution approving lease agreement with First Bank for five police department vehicles
• Resolution approving bid for Boxwood Drainage Improvements Project
• Resolution granting final approval for residential tax abatement at 1431 Mantou Street
• Resolution accepting proposed franchise agreement with Southern Light, LLC (Uniti)

The City Council adjudicated two properties as menaces to public health, safety, and welfare. One property was given 60 days to show rehabilitation progress, while the other was ordered to be cleaned immediately. The Council also approved a joint resolution to correct taxable property value allocations for Mississippi Power Company.

• Declared 4406 Fair Street a menace to public health, safety, and welfare; gave owner 60 days to rehabilitate (Unanimous)
• Declared 1027 22nd Street a menace to public health, safety, and welfare and ordered site cleaning (Unanimous)
• Approved Joint Resolution to correct Mississippi Power Company taxable property value allocations (Unanimous)
• Approved amended agenda (Unanimous)
• Approved January 17, 2023 minutes (Unanimous)
• Accepted December 19, 2022 Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority minutes (Unanimous)
• Accepted December 29, 2022 Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority special meeting minutes (Unanimous)
• Denied funding requests from Pascagoula Youth Baseball and Pascagoula Softball Association (No action taken)

Historic Preservation Commission

The Pascagoula Historic Preservation Commission is meeting to discuss updates on the Buena Vista Historical District, downtown housing, the LaPointe Krebs House, and the WW2 Heritage City initiative. They will also review the status of the DeJean House and plan for the Mississippi Heritage Trust Annual Meeting. The agenda includes both old and new business items, with no public hearings or votes on specific contracts or ordinances.

• Update on Buena Vista Historical District status
• Downtown housing discussion
• Status of Navy House Historical Marker
• Status of DeJean House
• Work plans for 2022/2023 include pursuing National Register status for south Buena Vista and historical markers for cemeteries

The commission approved the minutes from the combined November and December meeting. No other substantive decisions were made; the remainder of the meeting consisted of project updates and announcements.

• Approved combined November & December meeting minutes

City Council

The City Council scheduled a public hearing for a proposed redistricting plan for February 21, 2023. The Council also adopted a consent agenda and approved the docket of claims and payroll docket. Several rezoning requests and ordinance amendments were held for public hearing.

• Scheduled redistricting plan public hearing for Feb 21, 2023 (Approved)
• Adopted Consent Agenda (Approved)
• Approved docket of claims for Jan 17, 2023 (Approved)
• Approved payroll docket of claims for Jan 17, 2023 (Approved)
• Approved resolution for unmanned radar detectors and digital ticketing (Approved in executive session)
• Approved resolution retaining legal counsel to represent the city (Approved)

Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority

The Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority will discuss monthly project updates, including $211,761 in Live Riverfront Incentives expenditures, a downtown mural proposal, and a train depot boundary agreement. They will also approve claims totaling $7,850.86 for engineering and legal services, and consider minutes from previous meetings. An executive session is scheduled to discuss land purchase or sale and business expansion.

• Live Riverfront Incentives expenditures - $211,761.00
• Downtown Mural Proposal
• Train Depot Boundary Agreement
• Payment to Amy St. Pe' P.A. for $2,000
• Payments to Compton Engineering, Inc. totaling $5,850.92

The Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority amended a development agreement for 703 Delmas Avenue and approved several payments to legal and engineering firms. The board also accepted the year-end financial report and updated the Train Depot Boundary Agreement process.

• Amended CDI Agreement for 703 Delmas Avenue to complete acquisition and construction by June 16, 2023 (All in favor)
• Terminated agreement with Robert Swartz and retained Scott Corlew for Train Depot Boundary Agreement (All in favor)
• Approved payments to Amy St. Pe’ P.A. ($2,000) and Compton Engineering, Inc. ($5,000, $550.10, and $300.82) (All in favor)
• Accepted Financial Report dated 12/31/22 (All in favor)
• Approved modified 12/19/22 Regular Meeting Minutes (All in favor)
• Approved modified 12/29/22 Special Meeting Minutes (All in favor)

Planning Board

The Pascagoula Planning Board will hold public hearings on three items: a request to rezone property on Arizona Street, a city request to rezone multiple parcels east of Macphelah Road and along Shortcut Road, and an ordinance to define and regulate soup kitchens and food pantries. The board will consider these requests and may make recommendations.

• Rezone Arizona Street parcels (PIDN 41230165.125, 41230165.100) from SFR 6 to MR 3
• Rezone 25 parcels east of Macphelah Rd. and Shortcut Rd. from LI to CC and RC districts
• Ordinance to define soup kitchens and food pantries and set use standards and zoning districts

City Council

The Pascagoula City Council will hold public hearings to determine whether four properties (1714 Williams Street, 2009 22nd Street, 2407 Clairmont Avenue, and 4111 Greenwood Avenue) should be declared public menaces. The consent agenda includes routine approvals such as a police vehicle lease, a services contract, and budget amendments. The council will also consider a tax abatement for 4211 Pine Street and a stormwater management proposal.

• Public hearings on property cleanup for 1714 Williams Street, 2009 22nd Street, 2407 Clairmont Avenue, 4111 Greenwood Avenue
• Resolution approving equipment lease with The First Bank for five police department vehicles
• Resolution approving Singing River Services contract 2022-2023
• Resolution providing preliminary approval for tax abatement for 4211 Pine Street
• Resolution approving Compton Engineering stormwater proposal for 2023

The City Council approved the re-appointment of Kay Sims to the Library Board for a five-year term. The council also adopted a consent agenda and the January 3, 2023, docket of claims. Public hearings were held regarding property clean-ups at four different locations.

• Re-appointed Kay Sims to the Library Board for a 5-year term ending December 16, 2027 (7-0)
• Adopted the Consent Agenda (7-0)
• Approved the docket of claims for January 3, 2023 (7-0)
• Approved agenda amendment to add potential litigation to executive session (7-0)
• Entered executive session to discuss Ingalls Avenue Road Improvements, a recreation facility, Hotel Whiskey, and dilapidated property (7-0)