Laurel public meetings in 2023

23 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Tue Dec 19, 2023 · 9:00 AM

City Council

Council considers Cannery Row TIF plan and various infrastructure projects

The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding the Tax Increment Financing Plan for the Cannery Row project. The council will also consider several items including grant acceptance for Mason Park and construction awards for 3rd Avenue improvements.

Public hearing regarding the Tax Increment Financing Plan for the Cannery Row project
Acceptance of a $5,000.00 grant from Masonite Corporation for pedestrian bridges at Mason Park
Authorization to award construction for the 3rd Avenue ARPA Utility and Roadway Improvements Project
Authorization to invite proposals for Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) services
Approval of a software purchase and three-year lease-purchase plan from Debt Book

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Council Chambers

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes

🗳️ How they voted (20 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

ID 23-6947 — approved

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA — that the agenda be amended as follows

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6915 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6917 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6938 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6940 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6941 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6945 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6948 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6949 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6950 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6956 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6936 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6942 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6943 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6944 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6952 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6953 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6955 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6958 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

Tue Dec 5, 2023 · 5:30 PM

City Council

Council considers TIF bonds for 402 Central Avenue redevelopment

The Laurel City Council is considering a resolution to authorize TIF bonds for infrastructure improvements at 402 Central Avenue. The agenda also includes re-advertising bids for the Joe Wheeler Avenue ARPA project and approving tourism consulting services. Additionally, the council will review FY 2024 annual bids and various lot cleaning assessments.

TIF bonds for infrastructure at 402 Central Avenue
Re-advertising bids for Joe Wheeler Avenue ARPA Utility and Roadway Improvements Project
Tourism consulting services agreement with Amanda Roll
Tax exemption application for Howard Industries, Inc.
Lot cleaning assessments for ten properties

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Council Chambers

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes

🗳️ How they voted (14 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

ID 23-6935 — approved

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA — that the agenda be amended as follows

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6923 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6927 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6929 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6931 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6922 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6924 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6925 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6926 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6928 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6930 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6934 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6939 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

Tue Nov 21, 2023 · 9:00 AM

City Council

Council considers amending ward boundaries following recent annexation

The Laurel City Council will consider an ordinance to amend ward boundaries due to a recent annexation on Highway 84 West. The agenda also includes zoning changes for properties in Ward 1 and Ward 4, and security alarm service contracts. Additionally, the council will review demolition assessments and budget amendments.

Ordinance amending ward boundaries following annexation of 0.3 square miles on Highway 84 West
Zoning change for 5 acres in Ward 4 from Light Industrial to Medium Density Residential
Security alarm service contracts with Security Blanket, Inc. for the Visitor Center and LPD Narcotics Division
Demolition assessments for properties including 911 S. 14th Ave. ($5,101.00) and 1707 S. 11th Ave. ($5,901.00)
Bids for the Massey and Smyly WWTP Grating and Handrail Replacement Project

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Council Chambers

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes

🗳️ How they voted (23 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

ID 23-6888 — approved

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA — that the agenda be amended as follows

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6871 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6872 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6873 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6874 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6876 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6880 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6881 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6882 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6883 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6887 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6890 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6909 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6886 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6903 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6910 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6912 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6920 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6877 — approved on second reading

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

Tue Nov 7, 2023 · 5:30 PM

City Council

City Council discusses public health hearings and city audit engagement

The City Council will consider multiple resolutions to conduct public hearings regarding overgrown, dilapidated, or unsecured properties. Additionally, the council will review items related to a digital marketing campaign, tourism reimbursements, and an annual city audit.

Public hearing for 10 property locations including 125 S. 18th Ave. and 119 N. Maple St.
Appeal hearing request for David Lopez regarding a tire and mechanic shop at 989 S. 13th Ave.
Engagement of Holt & Associates for the annual city audit (Oct 1, 2022 – Sept 30, 2023)
Digital marketing campaign contract with Compass Media
Reimbursement to Economic Development Authority of Jones County for a tourism billboard

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Council Chambers

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes

🗳️ How they voted (35 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

ID 23-6839 — approved

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA — that the agenda be amended as follows

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6841 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING — conduct a public hearing

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6847 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6848 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6849 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6851 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6853 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6856 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6857 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6860 — adopted as amended

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6861 — adopted as amended

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6862 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6863 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6864 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

GRANT HEARING — granted an appeal hearing

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6830 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6832 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6833 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

Tue Oct 17, 2023 · 9:00 AM

City Council

Council to consider tax financing plan for commercial development

The Council will consider a Tax Increment Financing plan for commercial development and authorize several infrastructure projects. They will also review monthly budget and tax reports. Additionally, the council will set dates for hearings regarding multiple overgrown or dilapidated properties.

Resolution of intent to adopt a Tax Increment Financing (TIF) plan
Authority to award the Brown Street Drainage and Access Road Project
Proposal for rehabilitation construction at 1109 South 16th Avenue
Advertising bids for the Veterans Memorial Museum building addition
Bidding authority for Joe Wheeler Avenue ARPA utility and roadway improvements

developmentinfrastructurebudgetproperty-maintenancepublic-health

Council Chambers

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes

🗳️ How they voted (30 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

ID 23-6796 — approved

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA — that the agenda be amended as follows

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6825 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING — conduct a public hearing

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6808 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6812 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6814 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6820 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6822 — adopted as amended

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6823 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6786 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6788 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6789 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6794 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6801 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6802 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6803 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6805 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6826 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6790 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

Tue Oct 3, 2023 · 5:30 PM

City Council

Laurel City Council discusses property maintenance, special exceptions, and budget amendments

The City Council will consider several public hearings regarding overgrown or dilapidated properties. The agenda also includes discussions on special exception renewals for local businesses and various city budget adjustments.

Public hearing to address 24 properties with overgrown, dead, or diseased vegetation and dilapidated structures
Resolution authorizing a memorandum of agreement with MDOT for the Completing Downtown Laurel RAISE Grant Project
Special exception renewal for carryout eatery & catering at 609 W Jackson St.
Special exception renewal for in-home beauty salon at 2935 Audubon Dr.
Lot cleaning assessments totaling $1,555.00 across 11 properties

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Council Chambers

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes

🗳️ How they voted (18 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

ID 23-6782 — approved

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA — that the agenda be amended as follows

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6783 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING — conduct a public hearing

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6778 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6779 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

GRANT HEARING — granted an appeal hearing

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6770 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6765 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6768 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6769 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6771 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6772 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6773 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6774 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6775 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6766 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6785 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

Tue Sep 19, 2023 · 9:00 AM

City Council

Laurel City Council considers FY 2024 budget and Central Avenue improvements

The council will consider annual budgeted appropriations for fiscal year 2024 and amendments to the 2023 budget. The agenda also includes a roadway improvement project on Central Avenue and several public hearings regarding property maintenance.

Annual budgeted appropriations for FY 2024
Central Avenue Phase II roadway and pedestrian improvements application
Amendments to the H2O Innovation Operation & Maintenance, LLC contract
Zoning change for 703 N 11th Ave from R-2 to C-2
Public hearings regarding property cleanliness and dilapidation

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Council Chambers

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes

🗳️ How they voted (28 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

ID 23-6732 — approved

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA — that the agenda be amended as follows

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

Consider adopting an Order to set a date of October 17, 2023 to conduct a public hearing in regard to the properties listed to determine whether or not the properties are in such a state of…

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING — conduct a public hearing

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

Consider adopting a Resolution to conduct a hearing on September 19, 2023 in regards to property located at 2 Wansley Rd. belonging to Brian Keith Mauldin to determine whether or not the property is…

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6744 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6745 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6747 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6749 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6750 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6753 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6754 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6722 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6733 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6734 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6756 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6761 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6735 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6738 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6757 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly absent · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

Tue Aug 22, 2023 · 9:00 AM

City Council

Laurel City Council discusses ward redistricting following recent annexation

The City Council will discuss ward redistricting resulting from the annexation of 0.3 square miles along Highway 84 West. The council is also considering resolutions for public hearings regarding property cleanliness and dilapidation at several locations. Additionally, a future hearing date will be set to evaluate numerous properties for potential public health and safety risks.

Presentation on ward redistricting following the annexation of 0.3 square miles along Highway 84 West
Setting a September 19, 2023, public hearing date regarding multiple properties identified as unclean or dilapidated
Resolutions for immediate public hearings on property conditions at locations including 25 Clark Dirt Pit Rd. and 1117 N. 15th Ave.
Review of July 2023 monthly privilege tax reports and budget certifications

redistrictingannexationpublic-hearingproperty-maintenancebudget

Council Chambers

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes

🗳️ How they voted (41 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

ID 23-6649 — approved

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6684 — approved

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA — that the agenda be amended as follows

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6683 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING — conduct a public hearing

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6652 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6653 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6654 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6659 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6660 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6661 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6666 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6671 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6673 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6674 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6675 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6676 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6677 — adopted as amended

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6678 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6646 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas absent · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

Tue Aug 8, 2023 · 5:30 PM

City Council

Laurel City Council considers public hearings for various unkempt properties

The City Council is considering resolutions to hold public hearings regarding several properties in Wards 1 through 6. These hearings will determine if specific locations are in a state of uncleanliness or dilapidation that threatens public health and safety.

Proclamation for the 9U Laurel-Jones County All Stars Baseball team
Setting a Sept. 5, 2023, hearing date for various unkempt properties and dead trees
Public hearings regarding property cleanliness at 49 Marie Dr.
Public hearings regarding property cleanliness at 1830 Lee St.
Public hearings regarding property cleanliness at 984 S. 19th Ave.

property-maintenancepublic-healthcity-councilpublic-hearings

Council Chambers

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes

🗳️ How they voted (41 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

ID 23-6584 — approved

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA — that the agenda be amended as follows

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6627 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING — conduct a public hearing

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6596 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6597 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6598 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6599 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6603 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6607 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6608 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6609 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6613 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6614 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6616 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6619 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6625 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6626 — adopted as amended

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6628 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6629 — adopted as amended

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

Tue Jul 18, 2023 · 9:00 AM

City Council

Council considers property cleanliness hearings and budget dates

The City Council is considering setting a date for the FY 2024 tax levy and budget public hearing. Additionally, the council will consider multiple resolutions to conduct public hearings regarding various properties suspected of being unclean or dilapidated.

Setting August 22, 2023, as a potential date for property cleanliness public hearings
Public hearing regarding property at 237 Stephens Ave. (Ward 1)
Public hearing regarding property at 114 W. 23rd St. (Ward 4)
Public hearing regarding property at 1115 Martin Luther King Ave. (Ward 4)
Setting a date for the FY 2024 tax levy and budget public hearing

budgetpublic-safetyproperty-maintenancetaxation

Council Chambers

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes

🗳️ How they voted (35 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

ID 23-6539 — approved

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA — that the agenda be amended as follows

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6548 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6550 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING — conduct a public hearing

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6551 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6552 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6554 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6556 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6558 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6559 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6562 — deleted during Confirmation of Agenda

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6563 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6564 — adopted as amended

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6565 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6566 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6567 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6568 — postponed

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6569 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6572 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

Wed Jul 5, 2023 · 5:30 PM

City Council

Laurel City Council considers hearings for unkempt or dilapidated properties

The council is considering resolutions to hold public hearings regarding several properties identified as unclean or dilapidated. This includes a proposal to set August 8, 2023, as a hearing date for many locations across various wards. These hearings aim to determine if the properties pose a menace to public health and safety.

Proposed August 8, 2023, hearing for dozens of unkempt or dilapidated properties
Public hearing consideration for 911 S. 14th Ave.
Public hearing consideration for Lot S. of 114 S. 17th Ave.
Public hearing consideration for 1015 N. 10th Ave.
Public hearing consideration for 317 W. 17th Ave.

zoningpublic-healthhousingproperty-maintenance

Council Chambers

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes

🗳️ How they voted (28 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

ID 23-6509 — approved

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA — that the agenda be amended as follows

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6532 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING — conduct a public hearing

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6511 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6512 — adopted as amended

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6514 — adopted as amended

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6515 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6519 — adopted as amended

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6521 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6522 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6523 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6524 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6525 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6526 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6527 — adopted as amended

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6528 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6529 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6530 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6531 — postponed indefinitely

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

Tue Jun 20, 2023 · 9:00 AM

City Council

City Council discusses property cleanliness, municipal growth, and budget amendments

The City Council will consider setting a public hearing date for multiple unkempt properties and conducting hearings on specific locations. The agenda also includes discussions on municipal growth consultation, police training, and various tax exemptions.

Public hearing date of July 18, 2023, for several unkempt property locations
Engagement letter with Carroll, Warren, & Parker, PLLC for municipal growth and potential annexation
Police training for Shannon Caraway at an estimated cost of $654.56
Homicide conference attendance for Mark Evans and Walter Blakeney at an estimated cost of $1,578.82
Fingerprint Maintenance Contract renewal with HID Global.Com for $1,053

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Council Chambers

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes

🗳️ How they voted (27 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA — that the agenda be amended as follows

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6495 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING — conduct a public hearing

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6487 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6490 — adopted as amended

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6492 — adopted as amended

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6493 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6494 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6451 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6452 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6476 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6478 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6479 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6480 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6484 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6485 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6486 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6488 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6497 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6498 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

Tue Jun 6, 2023 · 5:30 PM

City Council

City Council discusses property cleanliness hearings and infrastructure improvements

The City Council will consider multiple public hearings regarding properties deemed a menace to public health and safety. The agenda also includes requests for engineering service RFPs for water infrastructure projects and various city administrative orders.

Public hearing set for July 5, 2023, regarding several dilapidated or unclean properties
RFPs for engineering services for Joe Wheeler Avenue, 15th Avenue, and 3rd Avenue water infrastructure improvements
Project activation request for the 12th Street Corridor and Pedestrian Improvements Project
Second reading of an ordinance to close a portion of W 4th Street
Variance request for four short-term rental units at 410 Central Ave

zoninginfrastructurepublic-safetygovernment-administrationwater-infrastructure

Council Chambers

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes

🗳️ How they voted (32 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

ID 23-6442 — approved

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA — that the agenda be amended as follows

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6454 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING — conduct a public hearing

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

23-6459 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6460 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6464 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6466 — adopted as amended

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6467 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6468 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6469 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6440 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6444 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6446 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6447 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6449 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6450 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6453 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6455 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6456 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

Tue May 16, 2023 · 9:00 AM

City Council

City Council to discuss property health, sewer repairs, and surplus land

The City Council will consider several public hearings regarding properties deemed a menace to public health or safety. The agenda also includes ratifying emergency sewer line repairs and discussing the sale of surplus city property.

Public hearing for 17 unclean/unkempt properties scheduled for June 20, 2023
Ratification of emergency sewer line repairs at Leontyne Price Blvd and Fernwood Drive
Advertising bids for approximately 10 acres of surplus property on Bear Pen Creek Road
Payment of $3,233.50 to Jose’s Body Shop for a police vehicle repair
Approval of lot cleaning assessments ranging from $115.00 to $140.00

public-safetyinfrastructuregovernment-propertypolicezoning

Council Chambers

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes

🗳️ How they voted (23 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

ID 23-6418 — approved

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton absent · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA — that the agenda be amended as follows

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton absent · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6422 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton absent · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING — conduct a public hearing

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton absent · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6427 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton absent · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6428 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton absent · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6429 — adopted as amended

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton absent · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6430 — adopted as amended

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton absent · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6431 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton absent · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6432 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton absent · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6411 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton absent · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6413 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton absent · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6416 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton absent · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6417 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton absent · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6419 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton absent · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6420 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton absent · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6424 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton absent · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6425 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton absent · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6426 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton absent · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6423 — adopted

5 yea · 2 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton absent · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

Tue May 2, 2023 · 5:30 PM

City Council

Laurel City Council discusses property maintenance, paving, and budget amendments

The City Council will consider several public hearings regarding properties deemed a menace to public health or safety. The agenda also includes decisions on citywide paving, drainage projects, and various tax exemption renewals.

Public hearing for 18 unclean/unkempt or dilapidated properties
Authority to award the 2023 Citywide Paving Project
Brown Street Drainage Project compensation and certification
Change Order No. 2 for the Central Avenue at 5th Avenue Roundabout Project
Budget amendments to the FY 2023 budget

zoningpublic-safetyinfrastructurebudgettaxationgovernment-operations

Council Chambers

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes

🗳️ How they voted (25 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

ID 23-6397 — approved

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA — that the agenda be amended as follows

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6401 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING — conduct a public hearing

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6406 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6407 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6408 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6387 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6389 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6390 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6391 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6392 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6393 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6394 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6396 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6400 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6402 — adopted

6 yea · 1 abstain

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas abstain · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6410 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6395 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6398 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

Tue Apr 18, 2023 · 9:00 AM

City Council

Laurel City Council to hold hearings on dilapidated and unclean properties

The council will conduct public hearings for several properties to determine if they pose a threat to public health and safety. Additionally, the council will consider a bid for the Daphne Skate Park construction and authorize police donations for tornado victims in Rolling Fork.

Public hearings for properties at 3131 Cedar Lane Dr., 1516 N 3rd Ave, and 108 Chestnut St.
Bid acceptance from Pillar Design Studios for Daphne Skate Park (Phase II) design and construction
Acceptance of $5,500 in donations for the Softball Spring Recreation League
Authorization for police to collect $2,624 and supplies for Rolling Fork tornado victims
Setting a May 16, 2023, hearing date for 12 properties identified as unclean or dilapidated

property-maintenancepublic-safetyparksdonationslaurel

Council Chambers

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes

🗳️ How they voted (18 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

ID 23-6376 — approved

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA — agenda be approved as printed

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6383 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING — conduct a public hearing

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6374 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6375 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6377 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6378 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6379 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6380 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6369 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6371 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6372 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6382 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6384 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6385 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6373 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6386 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

Tue Apr 4, 2023 · 5:30 PM

City Council

Laurel City Council discusses zoning changes, property assessments, and budget amendments

The City Council will consider several zoning change ordinances and a public hearing regarding unkempt or dilapidated properties. The agenda also includes decisions on demolition cost assessments, utility project closures, and various city budget items.

Public hearing for six properties including 1202 N 3rd Ave and 711 Van Buren St
Zoning change for 3434 Ellisville Blvd from R-2 to I-1
Zoning change for 841 Masonite Dr from I-3 to C-2
Demolition assessments for 359 Ellisville Blvd ($10,176.00), 524 E 15th St ($3,860.29), and 1044 N 2nd Ave ($8,363.90)
Acceptance of low bid for rehabilitation at 972 Poplar Drive

zoningbudgetpublic-safetyproperty-maintenanceinfrastructure

Council Chambers

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes

🗳️ How they voted (14 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

ID 23-6354 — approved

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA — that the agenda be amended as follows

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6363 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6359 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6360 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6361 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6365 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6351 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6355 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6362 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6364 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6352 — approved on second reading

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6353 — approved on second reading

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6367 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers absent · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

Tue Mar 21, 2023 · 9:00 AM

City Council

Council considers amendments to city water and sewer rates

The Laurel City Council will consider ordinances amending the city's water rates and sewer rate schedules. The agenda also includes public hearings regarding several properties identified as dilapidated or unsightly. Additionally, the council will review a bid for the Boston Park Splash Pad project.

Ordinance amendments for water rates and sewer rate schedules
Zoning change for 3434 Ellisville Blvd from R-2 to I-1
Bid acceptance for the Boston Park Splash Pad project
$3,000 donation from Jones County Board of Supervisors for summer camp supplies
Public hearings for various dilapidated properties

watersewerzoningpublic-hearingparksbudget

Council Chambers

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes

🗳️ How they voted (38 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

ID 23-6317 — approved

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6318 — approved

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA — that the agenda be amended as follows

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6333 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING — conduct a public hearing

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6334 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6335 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6336 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6337 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6341 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6343 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6345 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6279 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6306 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6307 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6311 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6312 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6315 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6316 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6319 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

Tue Mar 7, 2023 · 5:30 PM

City Council

Laurel City Council considers water and sewer rate changes and various city business

The City Council will review several ordinances regarding water and sewer rates. Other items include a capital improvements loan for the Laurel-Jones County Visitor’s Center, property assessments for lot cleaning, and police department donations.

Public hearing for building renovations at the Laurel-Jones County Visitor’s Center
First reading of ordinances to amend water and sewer rate schedules
Authorization for a 2023 City Wide Paving Project advertisement
Acceptance of a $2,000 Walmart Community Grant for the Laurel Fire Department
Lot cleaning assessments totaling $1,480 across various properties

budgetpublic-safetyutilitieszoninginfrastructure

Council Chambers

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes

🗳️ How they voted (23 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

ID 23-6280 — approved

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos absent · Shirley Jordan yea

CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA — that the agenda be amended as follows

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos absent · Shirley Jordan yea

CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING — conduct a public hearing

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos absent · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6294 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos absent · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6295 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos absent · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6278 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos absent · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6282 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos absent · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6283 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos absent · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6284 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos absent · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6285 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos absent · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6286 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos absent · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6287 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos absent · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6293 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos absent · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6296 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos absent · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6291 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos absent · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6297 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos absent · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6300 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos absent · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6301 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos absent · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6302 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos absent · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6303 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos absent · Shirley Jordan yea

Tue Feb 21, 2023 · 9:00 AM

City Council

Laurel City Council to hold public hearings on several dilapidated properties

The Laurel City Council will review monthly privilege tax and budget reports for January 2023. The meeting includes multiple public hearings to evaluate whether specific properties are in a state of dilapidation or uncleanliness that threatens public health. Additionally, the council may set a future hearing date for March 21, 2023, regarding various residential and commercial lots.

Public hearings on multiple properties regarding cleanliness and dilapidation
Setting a March 21, 2023, hearing date for several properties in Wards 4, 5, 6, and 7
Review of January 2023 Privilege Tax reports
Review of January 2023 Budget Certification
Acceptance of a donation from H2O Innovations to the Recreation Department

property-maintenancepublic-healthbudgetrecreationlocal-government

Council Chambers

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes

🗳️ How they voted (40 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

ID 23-6242 — approved

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA — that the agenda be amended as follows

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6239 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING — conduct a public hearing

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6248 — adopted as amended

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6250 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6252 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6254 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6255 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6256 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6257 — adopted as amended

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6258 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6261 — adopted as amended

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6264 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6266 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6268 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6269 — adopted as amended

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6270 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6271 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6272 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

Tue Feb 7, 2023 · 5:30 PM

City Council

Council considers application for $45,323.50 police grant

The Laurel City Council is reviewing several grant applications for public safety and park improvements. The agenda also includes decisions on zoning variances, engineering contracts, and budget amendments.

Application for the Office Against Interpersonal Violence (OAIV) Grant of $45,323.50
Funding for Mason Park playground equipment replacement
Engineering services contract with Neel-Schaffer for wastewater treatment plant improvements
Zoning variance for a duplex at 122 E Kingston St
Rejection and re-advertisement of bids for the 2019 Home Grant construction

policegrantszoninginfrastructurebudgetparks

Council Chambers

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes

🗳️ How they voted (39 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

ID 23-6192 — approved

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA — that the agenda be amended as follows

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6220 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6185 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6189 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6190 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6193 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6194 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6196 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6197 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6198 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6199 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6200 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6201 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6202 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6203 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6204 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6205 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6210 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6219 — adopted

6 yea · 1 absent

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael absent · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

Tue Jan 17, 2023 · 9:00 AM

City Council

Council considers rejecting the KC Park and Boston Park Splash Pad bid to re-advertise

The City Council is reviewing resolutions for public hearings regarding several unkempt or dilapidated properties. The agenda also includes decisions on closing out utility improvements and accepting a backhoe bid.

Resolution to reject the KC Park & Boston Park Splash Pad project bid and re-advertise with reduced scope
Accepting a bid for a Backhoe for the City Sewer Department
Closing out the 16th Avenue Utility and Roadway Improvements
Setting February 21, 2023, for public hearings on various unkempt properties
Ordinance to close an alley in the Beta Addition

public-worksproperty-maintenanceinfrastructureutilitiesgovernment

Council Chambers

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes

🗳️ How they voted (23 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

ID 23-6164 — approved

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA — that the agenda be amended as follows

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING — conduct a public hearing

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6166 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6170 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6171 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6172 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6173 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6174 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6175 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6176 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6177 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6178 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6180 — adopted as amended

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6160 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6161 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6162 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6184 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6181 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6182 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

Tue Jan 3, 2023 · 5:30 PM

City Council

Council considers a truck lease with WastePro and a Planning Commission appointment.

The City Council will consider appointing Lisa Cochran to the Planning Commission. They will also review a truck lease agreement with WastePro and travel authorization for the City Clerk.

Appointment of Lisa Cochran to the Planning Commission
Truck lease agreement between the City and WastePro
Travel authorization for City Clerk Mary Ann Hess
Approval of the January 3, 2023, claims docket

appointmentscontractsgovernmentplanningtravel

Council Chambers

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes

🗳️ How they voted (7 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

ID 23-6154 — approved

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA — that the agenda be amended as follows

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6153 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6155 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6157 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6156 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea

ID 23-6158 — adopted

7 yea

Jason Capers yea · Kevin Kelly yea · Tony Thaxton yea · George Carmichael yea · Andrea Thomas yea · Grace Amos yea · Shirley Jordan yea