Picayune public meetings in 2022
3 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council
The City Council approved Docket A for $1,897,895.59 and awarded a water distribution project to JJJ Construction, LLC. The council also declared six properties as nuisances and appointed an interim City Court Clerk. A lease renewal with Norfolk Southern Cooperation was tabled.
- Approved Docket A in the amount of $1,897,895.59
- Awarded Ridgecrest Drive Water Distribution Improvements Project to JJJ Construction, LLC for $169,005.00
- Appointed David Skeins as Interim City Court Clerk
- Declared six properties at 26 Patrice Rd, Farrell St, 1519 Goodyear Blvd, 186 Westchester Dr, 2812 Dixie Dr, and Woods Subdivision as nuisances
- Tabled lease agreement renewal between Norfolk Southern Cooperation and City of Picayune
- Approved agreement with Pickering Firm for project funding consulting services (4-2)
- Approved Krewe of Pearl Mardi Gras parade for February 11, 2023
- Authorized engineering agreement with Dungan Engineering for three additional splash pads
City Council
The City Council approved several infrastructure projects, including a water main improvement and a sidewalk design agreement. The council also updated the garbage collection fee ordinance and approved various police department contracts and surplus sales.
- Awarded Waynewood Drive Phase II Water Main Improvement Project to JJJ Construction, LLC for $24,900.00 (6-0)
- Approved update to Garbage Collection Fee Ordinance (6-0)
- Approved Engineering Agreement with Dungan Engineering for West Canal Sidewalk Improvement Project (6-0)
- Approved subdivision of three parcels on Goodyear Blvd (PPIN No. 23196, 23197, 23198) (6-0)
- Approved contract with Kologik, LLC for Police Department (6-0)
- Approved sale of unusable property and obsolete department firearms at auction (6-0)
- Approved T-Hangar Lease Agreement with Omer L. Holmes Jr. (6-0)
- Approved application for MS Office of Homeland Security Community Preparedness Grant (6-0)
City Council
The City Council appointed Harvey Miller as City Manager and approved a $1,052,779.17 docket. The council also authorized the relocation of the Public Works department and accepted multiple donations for I-59 exit signs.
- Appointed Harvey Miller as City Manager (6-0)
- Approved docket in the amount of $1,052,779.17 (6-0)
- Authorized relocation of Public Works department to former Valspar facility (6-0)
- Accepted six donations of $2,125.00 each for I-59 exit signs (6-0)
- Accepted $124,150.00 COPS FY2022 Hiring Program grant (6-0)
- Set December 6, 2022, for public hearings on 16 property clean-ups (4-0-2)
- Approved contract with Axon for Vehicle Signal Units (6-0)
- Approved donation of five Panasonic Toughbook laptops to Pearl River County Sheriff’s Department (6-0)