Horn Lake, MS

Board Meetings

The Horn Lake Mayor and Board of Aldermen will vote on a consent agenda covering utility bill adjustments, an HVAC installation, several personnel pay changes and promotions, and multiple construction payments for water and drainage projects. They will also hold public hearings on a rezoning and subdivision plat for the Horn Lake Water Association, and discuss personnel matters in executive session.

• Utility bill adjustment of $491.60 for July 2026
• HVAC installation at Public Works Mechanic Shop by C & K Air and Heating ($37,500) and Tri State Services ($5,893), total $43,393
• Pay adjustments to $16.00/hour for Quindon Abston and Joshua Summerford in Street Department
• Promotions and hires in Fire/EMS: Misty Boyle, Jeremy Johnson, Dakota Rich, Sarah Pelcharsky, Bryan Smith
• Payments: $223,653.87 to Allterra for Dunbarton Dr./Shadow Oaks drainage; $278,641.19 and $74,293.25 to Landmark for Meadowbrook WTP; $80,091.13 to White Construction for lift station replacement

Board Meetings

The Mayor and Board of Aldermen will vote on a consent agenda including personnel changes, contract payments for water and drainage projects, and a rezoning request at Church Road and Highway 301. New business items include approving bids for five tornado warning sirens and a road overlay project. The board will also hear funding requests from the Desoto County Economic Council and First Regional Library.

• Rezoning of parcel at Church Road and Highway 301 from A-R to C-4
• Payment of $270,687 to Landmark Construction for Meadowbrook Water Treatment Plant
• Payment of $448,968 to Phillips Contracting for Holly Hills Water Treatment Plant
• Request to begin bidding for five outdoor tornado warning sirens
• Request to activate Church Road Mill and Overlay Project from Park Place Drive to U.S. 51

Board Meetings

The Horn Lake Mayor and Board of Aldermen will vote on a consent agenda including payments for construction projects, job descriptions, budget transfers, and grant acceptances. They will also consider two plats for the Sage Creek PUD development and a resolution for cleaning private property.

• Payment of $257,785.35 to White Construction for Lift Station Replacement City Wide Project
• Payment of $5,985.56 to Landmark Construction for Hurt Road Water Treatment Plant Improvements
• Payment of $25,355.07 to Trey Construction for Emergency Watershed Protection 2024 project
• Approval of plats for Phase 1 and Phase 2 of Sage Creek PUD (Case Numbers 2026-080 and 2026-081)
• Acceptance of FY2027 Police Traffic Services Grant ($25,022.68) and FY2027 154 Alcohol Grant ($190,694.30)

The Horn Lake Mayor and Board of Aldermen approved the municipal docket, minutes, consent agenda, and claims docket. They approved plats for Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the Sage Creek PUD, and adopted a resolution authorizing the cleaning of several private properties deemed a menace to public health and safety. The board also approved employee suspensions and job descriptions in executive session.

• Approved municipal docket (7-0)
• Approved minutes of July 7, 2026 meeting (6-0)
• Approved consent agenda items A-S, except H, I, J, O, P, Q, R moved to executive session (6-0)
• Approved claims docket totaling $916,447.92 (6-0)
• Approved Sage Creek PUD Phase 1 plat, Case 2026-080 (6-0)
• Approved Sage Creek PUD Phase 2 plat, Case 2026-081 (6-0)
• Adopted Resolution 07-01-26 for cleaning private properties (6-1, Langston nay)
• Approved 3-day suspension without pay for Employee #484 (6-0)

Board Meetings

The Horn Lake Mayor and Board of Aldermen will consider a consent agenda that includes three construction payments totaling $592,954.86 for water and drainage projects, plus several personnel actions (hires, promotions, resignations, and a retirement). The board will also hold a public hearing on renewing a conditional use permit for a lounge/bar at 6541 Highway 51 North, and may enter executive session to discuss prospective business and personnel matters in the Public Works and Planning departments.

• $261,763.63 payment to Landmark Construction for Meadowbrook Water Treatment Plant Improvements
• $284,701.23 payment to Allterra Construction for Dunbarton Dr./Shadow Oaks Drainage Improvements
• $46,550.00 payment to Phillips Contracting for Holly Hills Water Treatment Plant Improvements
• Renewal of a Conditional Use Permit for a lounge/bar/tavern at 6541 Highway 51 North
• Hire of Robert Kerr as Code Enforcement Officer at $25.56/hr and promotions in Police and Fire departments

The board approved over $546,000 in construction payments for water treatment and drainage projects, renewed a conditional use permit for a lounge/bar at 6541 Highway 51 North (5-2), and authorized the mayor to negotiate an exclusive agreement with 73 Holdings, LLC (5-2). Personnel actions included hires, promotions, resignations, and terminations. The claims docket totaling $1,275,473.08 was approved (6-1).

• Approved $261,763.63 payment to Landmark Construction for Meadowbrook Water Treatment Plant (unanimous)
• Approved $284,701.23 payment to Alterra Construction for Dunbarton Dr./Shadow Oaks drainage (unanimous)
• Approved $46,550.00 payment to Phillips Contracting for Holly Hills Water Treatment Plant (unanimous)
• Renewed conditional use permit for lounge/bar/tavern at 6541 Highway 51 North (5-2)
• Authorized mayor to sign Exclusive Negotiating Agreement with 73 Holdings, LLC (5-2)
• Approved claims docket of $1,275,473.08 (6-1, Bostick opposed)
• Accepted resignation of Employee #521 and terminated Employee #889 (both unanimous)
• Assigned employee #747 as interim Planning Director through 12/31/2026 at $38.04/hour (unanimous)

Planning Meetings

The Horn Lake Planning Commission will meet to consider a site plan revision, two final plats for Sage Creek phases 1 and 2, and a rezoning at the northeast corner of Highway 301 and Church Road. The meeting also includes approval of previous minutes and no old business.

Board Meetings

The Horn Lake Mayor and Board of Aldermen will vote on a consent agenda that includes approving payments for water treatment plant improvements, awarding a sidewalk construction bid, and several personnel actions such as promoting a deputy chief to chief and hiring two EMT drivers. The board will also consider a resolution for cleaning private property and a new municipal attorney agreement.

• Award $297,134.88 sidewalk project to Allterra Construction LLC
• Pay $148,675.00 to Phillips Contracting for Holly Hills Water Treatment Plant improvements
• Approve $10,762.00 change order for Meadowbrook Water Treatment Plant work
• Promote Deputy Chief Ronald White to Fire Chief at $93,496/year
• Hire two EMT drivers at $17.76/hour plus $700 annual stipend

The Board of Aldermen approved a consent agenda including a $148,675 payment to Phillips Contracting for the Holly Hills Water Treatment Plant, a $297,134 sidewalk project award to Allterra Construction, and the promotion of Deputy Chief Ronald White to Fire Chief at $93,496/year. They also adopted a resolution to clean 18 private properties deemed a public health menace and accepted a new municipal attorney agreement with Ravonda L. Griffin. All votes were unanimous 7-0 except the property-cleaning resolution, which passed 6-1 with Alderman Langston voting nay.

• Approved $148,675 payment to Phillips Contracting for Holly Hills Water Treatment Plant (7-0)
• Awarded $297,134 sidewalk project to Allterra Construction as lowest bid (7-0)
• Promoted Deputy Chief Ronald White to Fire Chief at $93,496/year effective July 1 (7-0)
• Adopted resolution to clean 18 private properties as public health menace (6-1, Langston nay)
• Accepted municipal attorney agreement with Ravonda L. Griffin, Perry Griffin PC (7-0)
• Approved $10,762 change order for Meadowbrook Water Treatment Plant improvements (7-0)
• Approved new court software from Catalis as lowest bid (7-0)
• Formed Interlocal Agreement Committee led by Alderman Bledsoe (7-0)

Board Meetings

The Board of Aldermen will vote on a consent agenda that includes a major tax exemption for GE Vernova International LLC totaling nearly $187 million, along with personnel actions and contractor payments. Other items include a cornhole tournament permit, a fireworks donation, and a resolution for cleaning private property.

• Tax exemptions for GE Vernova International LLC: $39,473,433 (real) and $147,488,786 (personal), total $186,962,219
• Hire Tameka J. Herron as Court Clerk at $60,000/year
• Promote Officer Maurice Goode, Jr. from P2 to P3 at $29.50/hour
• Pay Phillips Contracting $110,640.31 for Holly Hills Water Treatment Plant improvements
• Accept $2,500 donation from American Companies for 2026 Fireworks Show

The Horn Lake Board of Aldermen approved a consent agenda including tax exemptions for GE Vernova International LLC totaling $186,962,219, the hiring of Tameka J. Herron as Court Clerk at $60,000, and several personnel actions and payments. The board also approved a resolution to clean eight private properties deemed a health menace, and authorized an emergency bond payment of $656,069.21 to The Peoples Bank. The claims docket totaling $910,099.56 was approved 6-1, with Alderman Bostick voting nay.

• Approved $186.9M tax exemptions for GE Vernova International LLC (7-0)
• Approved hiring Tameka J. Herron as Court Clerk at $60,000 (7-0)
• Approved resolution to clean eight private properties as health menace (6-1)
• Approved emergency bond payment of $656,069.21 to The Peoples Bank (7-0)
• Approved claims docket totaling $910,099.56 (6-1)
• Approved promotion of Billy White to Fire Officer II at $22.76/hr (7-0)
• Approved promotion of Officer Maurice Goode, Jr. to P3 at $29.50/hr (7-0)
• Approved $2,500 donation from American Companies for fireworks show (7-0)

Board Meetings

The Mayor and Board of Aldermen will consider a consent agenda with 18 items, including hiring seasonal park workers, a new Public Works Director, and several pay increases. They will also vote on two commercial subdivision plats in DeSoto Commons and a resolution for cleaning private property.

• Hire Gregory Evan Spencer as Public Works Director at $70,000/year plus benefits
• Pay $24,510 to Landmark Construction for Meadowbrook Water Treatment Plant improvements
• Accept $2,000 donation from Prentiss Mitchell for the 2026 Fireworks Show at Latimer Lakes Park
• Promote Joshua Jeffries to Utility Field Supervisor at $65,000/year
• Approve plat for DeSoto Commons A-8 Commercial Subdivision (parcel 1087360000000500)

The Board of Aldermen approved the consent agenda (items A-R) unanimously, including hiring a new Public Works Director at $70,000/year, seasonal park workers, stipend increases, and utility bill adjustments. Two commercial subdivision plats for DeSoto Commons were also approved. A resolution to clean 18 private properties deemed health hazards was adopted 6-1.

• Approved consent agenda items A-R unanimously (7-0)
• Approved plat for DeSoto Commons A-8 Commercial Subdivision (7-0)
• Approved plat for DeSoto Commons A-5 Commercial Subdivision Lot 1 (7-0)
• Adopted 2026 Community Development Block Grant Matching Funds Resolution (7-0)
• Adopted Resolution for Cleaning Private Property at 18 addresses (6-1)
• Approved notice regarding trash collection on private driveways (7-0)
• Approved claims docket totaling $563,923.32 (7-0)
• Approved minutes of May 5, 2026 meeting (7-0)

Planning Meetings

The Planning Commission will consider three items: a conditional use permit for a lounge/bar/tavern at 6541 Highway 51 North, a variance from the minimum room number requirement for a hotel at Lot 1 of Wilson Commercial Subdivision, and a site plan for a new driveway and parking modifications at 601 Expressway Drive. The meeting also includes approval of the April 20, 2026 minutes.

• Conditional Use Permit for lounge/bar/tavern at 6541 Highway 51 North
• Variance from room number minimum for hotel at Lot 1, Wilson Commercial Subdivision
• Site plan for new driveway entrance and parking modifications at 601 Expressway Drive
• Approval of April 20, 2026 meeting minutes

Board Meetings

The Board of Aldermen will consider several pay estimates for infrastructure projects, including watershed protection and lift station replacements. The meeting also includes a conditional use permit request for fireworks sales and various personnel actions.

• Pay Estimate #5 to Trey Construction Inc. for $202,059.73 (Emergency Watershed Protection Program)
• Pay Estimate to White Construction and Associates Inc. for $254,505.22 (City Wide Lift Station Replacement Project)
• Pay Estimate #9 to Landmark Construction General Contractor for $100,320.00 (Hurt Road Treatment Plant Improvements)
• Pay Estimate #1 to Allterra Construction, LLC for $10,687.50 (Dunbarton Dr/Shadow Oaks Drainage Improvements)
• Conditional Use Permit request for sale of fireworks at 4304 Goodman Road W.

The Horn Lake Mayor and Board of Aldermen approved the consent agenda, which included over $567,000 in construction pay estimates for water, drainage, and treatment plant projects, as well as personnel actions, donations, and event approvals. The board also approved a conditional use permit for a fireworks stand at 4304 Goodman Road West, adopted a Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Safety Leadership Commitment Resolution, and proclaimed May 17-23, 2026, as Emergency Medical Services Week. The meeting was moved to 5 p.m. on May 19, 2026, to accommodate Horn Lake High School graduation.

• Approved the consent agenda (items A-W), including pay estimates totaling $567,572.45 for construction projects: Trey Construction ($202,059.73), White Construction ($254,505.22), Landmark Construction ($100,320.00), and Allterra Construction ($10,687.50).
• Approved a conditional use permit (Case #2026-022) for American Fireworks to sell fireworks at 4304 Goodman Road West (7-0 vote, Alderman Bostick dissenting).
• Adopted Resolution 05-01-26, the SS4A Safety Leadership Commitment Resolution (7-0 vote).
• Proclaimed the week of May 17-23, 2026, as Emergency Medical Services Week.
• Approved the claims docket as presented (6-1 vote, Alderman Bostick dissenting).
• Approved moving the May 19, 2026, meeting to 5 p.m. due to Horn Lake High School graduation (7-0 vote).
• Approved a visit from Dr. Rachael M. Carter of the Center for Government and Community Development to assess community needs (7-0 vote).
• Approved the retirement of Fire Chief David Linville, effective June 30, 2026, after 33 years of service.

Board Meetings

The Mayor and Board of Aldermen will consider a consent agenda including personnel hires, promotions, transfers, and resignations across multiple departments. A 4-lot final plat for Golden Eagle Subdivision at 4560 Nail Road West is up for approval. The board will also vote on a resolution to clean private property and a janitorial contract with Jani-King starting May 1, 2026.

• 4-Lot Final Plat for Golden Eagle Subdivision at 4560 Nail Road West
• Hire Paul Alcala as Fire Department EMT Paramedic/Driver at $22.16/hr with $6,200 annual stipend
• Promotion of Officer Carl Schuetz to Police Lieutenant at $34.89/hr
• Resolution to clean private property
• Janitorial Contract with Jani-King starting May 1, 2026

The Board approved the consent agenda, which included a $173,245.80 payment to Landmark Construction for the Hurt Road Water Treatment Plant Improvements, and adopted the SS4A Safety Action Plan and a resolution to authorize a grant application. A resolution to clean 10 private properties was also approved after a public hearing. A 4-lot subdivision plat at 4560 Nail Road West was discussed but no action was taken.

• Approved consent agenda items A-M, including $173,245.80 payment for Hurt Road Water Treatment Plant (6-0)
• Adopted SS4A Safety Action Plan and resolution to authorize grant application (unanimous)
• Approved resolution to clean 10 private properties after public hearing (6-0)
• Approved janitorial contract with Jani-King starting May 1, 2026 (6-0)
• Approved claims docket totaling $670,674.65 (6-0)
• Approved municipal docket as presented (6-0)
• Discussed but took no action on 4-lot final plat for Golden Eagle Subdivision at 4560 Nail Road West

Planning Meetings

The Planning Commission will consider four new-business items: final plats for DeSoto Commons commercial lots A-5 and A-8, a site plan for solar panels at 1002 Goodman Road West, and a site plan for a hotel on parcel 108736050 0000100. The meeting also includes approval of the March 30, 2026 minutes and has no old business.

• Final plat for DeSoto Commons A-5 Commercial Subdivision Lot 1 (Case 2026-060)
• Final plat for DeSoto Commons A-8 Commercial Subdivision (Case 2026-005)
• Site plan for solar panel installation at 1002 Goodman Road West (Case 2026-049)
• Site plan for a hotel at parcel 108736050 0000100 (Case 2026-150)

Board Meetings

The Mayor and Board of Aldermen will consider a consent agenda with 29 items, including a $57,774 change order for the Lift Station Replacement Project, a $10,000 donation for the July 2 fireworks show, and several personnel actions such as hiring, promotions, and terminations. The meeting also includes proclamations for Arbor Day and Fair Housing, and a resolution to clean private property.

• Change Order #2 for $57,774 on Lift Station Replacement Project, revising contract to $1,310,609.50
• $10,000 donation from Bruce Prewett for July 2, 2026 fireworks show
• Hiring of EMT Paramedic Gary Laing at $22.16/hour plus $6,000 annual stipend
• Emergency suspension and termination of employee #695 in Police Department
• Request to pay $115,172.06 to Trey Construction for Emergency Watershed Protection 2024 project

The Horn Lake Board of Aldermen approved the municipal docket and consent agenda (items A-CC) unanimously, covering personnel actions (hires, promotions, retirements, suspensions), contract change orders, donations, and property declarations. The board also adopted a resolution to clean two private properties (5721 Cherokee and 6188 Cornwall) after a public hearing, with Alderman Langston voting nay. No decisions were made on planning items (subdivision plat, conditional use, rezoning, text amendments) as they were listed but not acted upon.

• Approved consent agenda items A-CC unanimously (7-0)
• Approved claims docket totaling $920,864.92 unanimously (7-0)
• Adopted resolution to clean private properties at 5721 Cherokee and 6188 Cornwall (6-1, Langston nay)
• Approved $10,000 donation from Bruce Prewett for July 2 fireworks show
• Approved change order #2 on Lift Station Replacement Project, increasing contract to $1,310,609.50
• Approved hiring EMT Paramedic Gary Laing at $22.16/hr plus $6,000 annual stipend
• Approved promotion of Officer Justin Steelandt from P2 to P3 at $29.50/hr
• Approved emergency suspension and termination of employee #695 in Police Department

Planning Meetings

The Horn Lake Planning Commission will hold a public meeting on March 30, 2026, at City Hall. The agenda includes several site plans and plats, notably a conditional use permit for a fireworks retail store at 4304 Goodman Road West, a site plan for a drive-through coffee shop at 960 Goodman Road West, and a site plan for a Waffle House remodel at 865 Goodman Road West. The commission will also discuss moving the April meeting to April 20th.

• Conditional Use permit for fireworks retail at 4304 Goodman Road West (Case 2026-022)
• Sketch Plat for Alden Lake Section 1 (Case 2026-027)
• Final Plat for Golden Eagle Minor Lot Subdivision (Case 2026-050)
• Site Plan for drive-through coffee shop at 960 Goodman Road West (Case 2026-041)
• Site Plan for Waffle House remodel at 865 Goodman Road West (Case 2026-011)

The Horn Lake Planning Commission approved a conditional use permit for retail fireworks sales at 4304 Goodman Road West (6-0), a sketch plat for Alden Lake Section 1 (6-0), a site plan for a drive-through coffee shop at 960 Goodman Road West with conditions (6-0), a site plan for a Waffle House remodel at 865 Goodman Road West (6-0), and a site plan for Preferred Industrial expansion at 6486 Hurt Road with conditions (6-0). The final plat for Golden Eagle Minor Lot Subdivision failed 2-4. The April meeting was rescheduled to April 20th at 6pm.

• Approved conditional use permit for retail fireworks sales at 4304 Goodman Road West (6-0)
• Approved sketch plat for Alden Lake Section 1 (6-0)
• Denied final plat for Golden Eagle Minor Lot Subdivision (2-4)
• Approved site plan for drive-through coffee shop at 960 Goodman Road West with conditions (6-0)
• Approved site plan for Waffle House remodel at 865 Goodman Road West (6-0)
• Approved site plan for Preferred Industrial expansion at 6486 Hurt Road with conditions (6-0)
• Approved minutes from February 23, 2026 (5-0, Vidal abstaining)
• Rescheduled April Planning Commission meeting to April 20th at 6pm (6-0)

Board Meetings

The Horn Lake Mayor and Board of Aldermen will vote on a consent agenda with 23 items, including a $59,277.16 payment to Landmark Construction, a $27,068.50 payment to Heartland Construction, and a $44,030 change order on the Automated Meter Reading System. They will also consider a rezoning request, a conditional use permit for a used car dealership, a plat approval, and a $137,027.40 landscape management contract.

• Rezoning request for 5932 Highway 51 North from O to C-3 (Ward 2)
• Conditional Use permit for Used Car Dealership at 6641 Highway 51 North (Ward 3)
• Plat approval for DeSoto Commons A-8 Commercial Subdivision (Ward 3)
• Payment of $59,277.16 to Landmark Construction General Contractor Inc
• Landscape management contract with Michael Hatcher & Associates for $137,027.40

The board awarded the Dunbarton/Shadow Oaks Drainage project to Allterra Construction for up to $789,296.85, the lowest bid received. It approved rezoning 5932 Highway 51 N from O to C-3 for use as a funeral home (4-3). A conditional use permit for a used car dealership at 6641 Highway 51 N was tabled for three years with conditions. The board also approved a 3% increase to the monthly sanitation bill due to a service index increase by Meridian Waste.

• Awarded Dunbarton/Shadow Oaks Drainage project to Allterra Construction for up to $789,296.85 (7-0)
• Approved rezoning 5932 Highway 51 N from O to C-3 for a funeral home (4-3)
• Tabled conditional use permit for used car dealership at 6641 Highway 51 N for 3 years with conditions (6-1)
• Approved $137,027.40 landscape management contract with Michael Hatcher & Associates as emergency purchase (6-0)
• Approved purchase of 2026 Chevrolet 1500 truck for Fire Department for $48,710.42 (7-0)
• Approved 3% increase to monthly sanitation bill due to Meridian Waste service index increase (7-0)
• Terminated Employee #833 in Parks Department effective March 17, 2026 (5-2)
• Approved consent agenda including donations, transfers, and payments totaling over $1.1 million (7-0)

Board Meetings

The Mayor and Board of Aldermen will consider a consent agenda including approval of minutes, a new city depository, several firefighter and police promotions, a stormwater awareness resolution, and a $134,444 water treatment plant contract. A public hearing is scheduled for a conditional use permit for a boarding home for sheltered care.

• Approve First Horizon as designated City Depository
• Promote Jacob Quinn and James Anthony to Certified Firefighter Level II at $18.26/hr
• Promote Matthew Bratton to Certified Firefighter Level III at $18.66/hr plus $200 annual stipend
• Approve $134,444 for Hurt Road Water Treatment Plant Improvements with Landmark Construction
• Public hearing on Conditional Use Permit for a Boarding Home for Sheltered Care (Case 2025-146)

The Board of Aldermen voted 5-2 to deny a conditional use permit for a boarding home/sheltered care facility for veterans at 6735 Camelot Road (R-8 zoning). The consent agenda was approved 7-0, including promotions, field rentals, and a $134,444 water treatment plant contract. The claims docket totaling $322,647.18 was approved 6-1. A salary adjustment for Employee 853 to $84,000 annually was approved 7-0.

• Denied conditional use permit for boarding home at 6735 Camelot Road (5-2)
• Approved consent agenda including firefighter promotions, field rentals, and $134,444 water treatment contract (7-0)
• Approved claims docket totaling $322,647.18 (6-1)
• Approved salary adjustment for Employee 853 to $84,000 annually (7-0)
• Approved municipal docket as presented (7-0)
• Approved resolution declaring April 13-17, 2026 as Stormwater Awareness Week (7-0)
• Entered and exited executive session for personnel matters in Finance/Admin Dept. (7-0)

Planning Meetings

The Horn Lake Planning Commission will meet on February 23, 2026, to consider several land-use applications. Items include a variance from setback rules at 4402 and 4400 Parkcrest Drive, rezoning of 5932 Highway 51 North to C-3, and a conditional use permit for a used car lot at 6641 Highway 51 North. The commission will also review a plat for DeSoto Commons A-8, a site plan for Hilltop RV Park expansion, a site plan revision for 7040 Highway 51 North, and two text amendments regarding monument signs and a native tree species list.

• Variance from setback regulations at 4402 and 4400 Parkcrest Drive
• Rezoning of 5932 Highway 51 North from Office to C-3
• Conditional Use Permit for a used car lot at 6641 Highway 51 North
• Site plan for Hilltop RV Park Expansion at 5370 Goodman Road West
• Text amendments to monument sign requirements and native tree species list

The Horn Lake Planning Commission approved a rezoning request for a funeral home at 5932 Highway 51 North, recommended a text amendment for monument sign standards, and approved a native tree species list. It denied a conditional use permit for a used car lot at 6641 Highway 51 North and failed to approve a site plan for an RV park expansion. The commission also approved a setback variance and a site plan revision, but rejected a plat for a commercial subdivision.

• Approved rezoning of 5932 Highway 51 North from Office to C-3 for a funeral home (4-3)
• Denied conditional use permit for used car lot at 6641 Highway 51 North (6-0)
• Approved setback variance reducing rear setback from 20 to 17 feet at 4402 and 4400 Parkcrest Drive (4-2)
• Approved site plan revision for 7040 Highway 51 North with conditions (6-0)
• Recommended approval of monument sign text amendment (6-0)
• Recommended approval of native tree species list (6-0)
• Rejected plat for DeSoto Commons A-8 Commercial Subdivision (1-5)
• Rejected site plan for Hilltop RV Park expansion at 5370 Goodman Road West (1-5)

Board Meetings

The Mayor and Board of Aldermen will consider a consent agenda with 15 items, including hiring a firefighter at $18.26/hour, promoting a police officer, awarding a $40,200 IT contract, and approving a $21,000 fireworks show. The meeting also includes a vote on the municipal docket and a proclamation extending the local state of emergency for 30 days.

• Hire Firefighter Brand on Strong at $18.26/hour
• Promote Officer Dakota Sorrell to P3 at $29.50/hour
• Award $8,347 contract to replace boiler pumps at City Hall
• Approve $40,200 Barracuda backup renewal contract
• Authorize $21,000 fireworks show for July 2, 2026

The Horn Lake Board of Aldermen approved the municipal docket and consent agenda, including hiring a firefighter, promoting a police officer, and awarding contracts for boiler pumps and a fireworks show. The board also approved a $40,200 Barracuda backup renewal contract (6-1) and the claims docket totaling $588,579.62. A local state of emergency was extended for 30 days.

• Approved $40,200 Barracuda backup renewal contract (6-1)
• Approved $8,347 contract to replace circulatory pumps at City Hall
• Approved $21,000 fireworks show bid for July 2, 2026
• Approved hiring Certified Firefighter II Brandon Strong at $18.26/hr
• Approved promoting Officer Dakota Sorrell to P3 at $29,351/yr
• Approved $588,579.62 claims docket
• Extended local state of emergency for 30 days
• Approved IT Security Policy and disposal of surplus IT equipment

Board Meetings

The Mayor and Board of Aldermen will consider a consent agenda that includes approving minutes, a $15,528.70 payment to Trey Construction for an emergency watershed project, a police department budget transfer, a resignation, and two police officer promotions. The board will also discuss a CDBG grant engineer appointment. The meeting begins at 6:00 p.m. on February 3, 2026.

• Payment of $15,528.70 to Trey Construction for Emergency Watershed Protection 2024 project
• Promotion of Officer Cody Chapman from P2 to P3 at $29.50/hour effective February 15, 2026
• Promotion of Officer Robert Melvin from P3 to P4 at $31.29/hour effective February 15, 2026
• Budget transfer in the Police Department
• Discussion of CDBG Grant Engineer appointment with Darrell Dixon of N Delta Planning & Development

The Board approved the municipal docket and consent agenda, including promotions, a budget transfer, and a $15,528.70 payment for watershed protection. The claims docket totaling $357,354.93 was approved 6-1. Neel-Schaffer was selected as engineer for a future CDBG application, and the Board authorized advertising bids for the Dunbarton Drainage Improvement Project.

• Approved municipal docket (7-0)
• Approved consent agenda including police promotions and $15,528.70 watershed payment (7-0)
• Approved claims docket totaling $357,354.93 (6-1)
• Approved Neel-Schaffer as engineer for future CDBG application (7-0)
• Authorized advertisement for bids on Dunbarton Drainage Improvement Project (7-0)

Board Meetings

The Mayor and Board of Aldermen will consider a consent agenda including personnel changes, a budget amendment, and a surplus property disposal. They will also hear a plat revision, a conditional use permit request, and a fire department awards presentation.

• Plat revision of Lot 40, Hoytte Austin Lake Subdivision Section A (Ward 6)
• Conditional use permit request for 7040 Hwy 51 N (Ward 5)
• Hire Kari Russell as Animal Care Technician at $15.00/hour
• Promote Officer Shauntaurus Wicks to P3 at $29.50/hour
• Pay additional $500 tariff fee for police K9 purchase

The Horn Lake Board of Aldermen approved the municipal docket, consent agenda, and claims docket totaling $789,828.22. They also approved a plat revision for Lot 40 of Hoytte Austin Lake Subdivision, a conditional use permit for a used car lot at 7040 Hwy 51 N., and the FY2023 audit. A resolution concerning the Hotel/Motel tax was adopted.

• Approved the municipal docket as presented (Order 01-20-26).
• Approved the consent agenda including minutes, personnel actions, and policy updates (Order 01-21-26).
• Approved the claims docket totaling $789,828.22 (Order 01-22-26).
• Approved Case No. 2025-155: plat revision of Lot 40, Hoytte Austin Lake Subdivision, separating into 2 lots (Order 01-23-26).
• Approved Case No. 2025-161: conditional use permit for a used car lot at 7040 Hwy 51 N. (Order 01-24-26).
• Approved and accepted the FY2023 audit as presented (Order 01-25-26).
• Approved and accepted Resolution #01-20-26 concerning the Hotel/Motel tax (Order 01-20-26).
• Adjourned the meeting (Order 01-26-26).

Board Meetings

The Mayor and Board of Aldermen will vote on a consent agenda that includes two ordinances: one on grading, surfacing, and maintenance (25-10-316) and another amending the Rental Property Licensing Act (25-10-317). They will also consider payments totaling $178,407.39 for the Emergency Watershed Protection project and a city-wide lift station replacement, as well as personnel actions including stipend increases, a police promotion, and new hires. The meeting includes an executive session for economic development discussion.

• Approve ordinance 25-10-316 regarding grading, surfacing and maintenance
• Approve ordinance 25-10-317 amending the Rental Property Licensing Act
• Pay $136,635.84 to Trey Construction for Emergency Watershed Protection project
• Pay $41,771.55 to White Construction for Lift Station Replacement City Wide
• Increase EMT stipends by $500 each for Reuben Grissom and Justin Correro

The Horn Lake Mayor and Board of Aldermen approved the municipal docket, consent agenda, and claims docket totaling $1,450,983.08. They adopted Ordinance 25-10-316 (grading, surfacing, and maintenance) and Ordinance 25-10-317 (amending the Rental Property Licensing Act). The board also approved a general contract with Neel-Schaffer and a resolution for the MS CVB. Alderman Bostick voted against the claims docket.

• Approved municipal docket as presented (7-0)
• Approved consent agenda items A-L except C and D moved to new business (7-0)
• Approved claims docket of $1,450,983.08 (6-1, Bostick opposed)
• Adopted Ordinance 25-10-316 regarding grading, surfacing, and maintenance (7-0)
• Adopted Ordinance 25-10-317 amending the Rental Property Licensing Act (7-0)
• Approved general contract with Neel-Schaffer (7-0)
• Approved MS CVB resolution (7-0)
• Approved executive session for economic development and MS CVB discussion (6-0, Bostick absent)