Ridgeland public meetings in 2021
24 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Regular
The Ridgeland Mayor and Board of Aldermen will consider several land-use applications, including conditional use permits and a dimensional variance, along with consent items such as budget amendments, an interlocal road agreement, and a settlement participation form for opioid litigation. They will also approve claims and payroll totaling $2,555,482.84.
- Conditional use permit for Sartain Associates Inc.
- Dimensional variance for James R. Cobb Sr.
- Conditional use permits for James W. Hood Family Foundation (441 and 443)
- Interlocal agreement with Jackson for East County Line Road rehabilitation
- Budget amendment decreasing General Fund balance by $2,501.11 for donated property taxes
The Ridgeland Mayor and Board of Aldermen approved a conditional use permit for Sartain Associates Inc. and the entire consent agenda, which included variances, plats, contracts, and budget amendments. They also approved payment of claims and payroll totaling $2,555,482.84. All votes were unanimous with Alderman Brian Ramsey absent.
- Approved conditional use permit for Sartain Associates Inc. (6-0)
- Approved consent agenda including dimensional variance for James R. Cobb Sr. (6-0)
- Approved conditional use permits for James W. Hood Family Foundation (441 and 443) (6-0)
- Approved final plat for Hillview Subdivision resubdivision (6-0)
- Approved traffic signal safety equipment improvements bid award and budget amendment (6-0)
- Approved interlocal agreement with City of Jackson for East County Line Road rehabilitation (6-0)
- Approved one-year agreement with Precision Tech for time clock software and maintenance (6-0)
- Approved claims 172732-173108 and Dec 17 payroll of $2,555,482.84 (6-0)
Regular
The Ridgeland Mayor and Board of Aldermen will consider a consent agenda with multiple items, including conditional use permits for Bayou Daddy's, Sukhdev Bedi, and Korean Church in Jackson, an interlocal agreement with Madison County for road improvements, and various site plan reviews and permits. They will also vote on a professional services agreement with Waggoner Engineering for Highland Commerce Drive, a budget amendment for the police department, and other administrative items. The meeting includes payment of claims and an executive session.
- Conditional use permit for Bayou Daddy's at 295 Hwy 51
- Interlocal agreement with Madison County for road improvements
- Professional services agreement with Waggoner Engineering for Highland Commerce Drive
- Budget amendment for Ridgeland Police Department
- Reject bid for Freedom Ridge Overhead Net Project
The Ridgeland Mayor and Board of Aldermen approved the consent agenda as a single motion, which included a conditional use permit for Bayou Daddy's, an interlocal road funding agreement with Madison County, site plan reviews, truck route permits, surplus declarations, and a bid rejection for the Freedom Ridge Overhead Net Project. The board also approved payment of claims and payrolls. All votes were unanimous with Alderman Brian Ramsey absent.
- Approved consent agenda with 19 items (6-0)
- Approved conditional use permit for Bayou Daddy's
- Approved interlocal agreement with Madison County for road improvements
- Approved site plan/architectural review for Bayou Daddy's at 295 Hwy 51
- Approved site plan/architectural review for Wilson Hyundai Premier
- Approved conditional use permit for Korean Church in Jackson
- Rejected bid for Freedom Ridge Overhead Net Project
- Approved payment of claims 172355-172731 and payrolls (6-0)
Regular
The Mayor and Board of Aldermen will vote on consent items including site plan and plat approvals for Fast Paced Urgent Care, a preliminary plat for The Heritage at Jacobs Farm, a $2,000 budget amendment for donations, and a solid waste CPI increase. They will also approve claims totaling $1,791,685.75 and may enter executive session.
- Site Plan/Architectural Review for Fast Paced Urgent Care
- Plat for Countryside of Ridgeland (Fast Paced Urgent Care)
- Preliminary Plat for The Heritage at Jacobs Farm
- Budget Amendment increasing accounts 013-000-348 and 013-000-192 by $2,000
- Payment of claims: $1,791,685.75
The Ridgeland Mayor and Board of Aldermen approved the consent agenda, including site plans, plats, a budget amendment, and a solid waste CPI increase, all with a 6-0 vote (Alderman Brian Ramsey absent). They also approved payment of claims 171975-172354 and the November 5, 2021 payroll totaling $1,791,685.75, also 6-0. The board then voted unanimously to enter executive session to discuss pending litigation and a real estate transaction, but took no action during the session.
- Approved consent agenda items a-h (6-0)
- Approved claims 171975-172354 and Nov 5 payroll $1,791,685.75 (6-0)
- Approved entering executive session for pending litigation and real estate (6-0)
- Approved leaving executive session (6-0)
- No action taken during executive session
Regular
The Ridgeland Mayor and Board of Aldermen are meeting to consider a consent agenda with routine items, approve payments, and hold an executive session. The agenda is largely procedural, with no major policy decisions or public hearings listed.
- Site plan/architectural review at 271 Trace Colony Park Drive
- Cost resolution and budget amendment for 303 Pinewood Lane ($7,080)
- Reappoint David Conn to Ridgeland Tourism Commission
- Interlocal agreement with Madison County for tax collection
- Claims payment of $2,067,190.68
The Mayor and Board of Aldermen unanimously approved the consent agenda, which included a site plan review, budget amendments, appointments, interlocal agreements, donations, and a special event permit. They also approved payment of claims 171738-171974 and the October 22, 2021 payroll totaling $2,067,190.68. Minutes from prior meetings were accepted without corrections. No other substantive decisions were made.
- Approved consent agenda items a-l (7-0)
- Approved payment of claims and payroll $2,067,190.68 (7-0)
- Accepted minutes of Oct 18 and Oct 19 meetings
- Reappointed David Conn to Tourism Commission (consent agenda)
- Approved interlocal agreement with Madison County for tax collection (consent agenda)
- Approved donation of filing cabinets to Gluckstadt (consent agenda)
- Approved special event Fleet Feet Turkey Day 8K (consent agenda)
Regular
The Ridgeland Mayor and Board of Aldermen will meet to consider a special event permit for the Kerioth Corporation Township Jazz Festival, along with a consent agenda containing numerous appointments, permits, and project approvals. The consent items include conditional use permits, board appointments, truck route permits, budget amendments, and resolutions for federal funding applications. The board will also approve payment of claims totaling $1,982,771.37 including payroll.
- Special Event permit for Kerioth Corporation Township Jazz Festival
- Conditional Use Permit for Clint Sistrunk
- Truck Route Permits for 151 and 108 Bridgewater Crossing (Old Agency Road)
- Budget Amendment for $25,000 America in Bloom Grant for tree planting along Colony Park Boulevard
- Resolutions for Congestion Mitigation Project applications (North Wheatley Street Extension, Steed Road Extension, Lake Harbour Drive at U.S. Highway 51, East County Line Road Resurfacing)
The Ridgeland Mayor and Board of Aldermen approved a special event permit for the Kerioth Corporation Township Jazz Festival (6-0, one absent). The board also approved the consent agenda, which included conditional use permits, appointments, truck route permits, budget amendments, and several project authorizations. Claims and payroll totaling $1,982,771.37 were approved. No substantive decisions were made beyond these approvals.
- Approved special event permit for Kerioth Corporation Township Jazz Festival (6-0)
- Approved consent agenda including conditional use permit for Clint Sistrunk
- Approved architectural review board and zoning board appointments through September 30, 2022
- Approved Keep Ridgeland Beautiful Committee appointments
- Approved truck route permits for 151 and 108 Bridgewater Crossing
- Approved authorization to advertise RFP for Jackson Street Master Plan design services
- Approved budget amendment for America in Bloom grant and tree planting along Colony Park Boulevard
- Approved claims and payroll totaling $1,982,771.37
Regular
The Ridgeland Mayor and Board of Aldermen will consider a consent agenda covering parking, construction cost resolutions, truck route permits, donations, police contracts, special events, and committee appointments. They will also approve payment of claims totaling $2,362,737.21, including payroll. The meeting includes routine items like minutes approval and an executive session.
- Payment of claims: $2,362,737.21 (claims 171066-171344 and Sept 24 payroll)
- Accept $1,500 donation from Northpark Realty for Fire Department
- Transfer $8,500 insurance proceeds for flashing crosswalk sign repair at First Baptist Church on W. Jackson Street
- Approve special event permits: Hearts of Compassion 5K, Webster Animal Shelter Pet Parade, Walk to End Alzheimer's 2021
- Approve appointments to Keep Ridgeland Beautiful and Community Awareness committees
The Ridgeland Mayor and Board of Aldermen unanimously approved the consent agenda, which included site plan reviews, resolutions, truck route permits, donations, contracts, special event permits, and appointments. They also approved payment of claims and the September 24, 2021 payroll of $2,362,737.21. No substantive decisions were made beyond these approvals.
- Approved consent agenda with 15 items (7-0)
- Approved claims 171066-171344 and Sept 24 payroll $2,362,737.21 (7-0)
- Accepted minutes of Sept 20 work session and Sept 7 & 21 board meetings
- Approved $1,500 donation from Northpark Realty for Fire Department
- Approved Verizon addendum for Police Department
- Approved special event permits for 5K, pet parade, and Alzheimer's walk
- Approved appointments to Keep Ridgeland Beautiful and Community Awareness committees
Regular
The Ridgeland Mayor and Board of Aldermen will consider a consent agenda with multiple items, including budget amendments, contract awards, and appointments. The most consequential item is a $7.8 million budget amendment for Renaissance III TIF bond proceeds. The meeting also includes a public hearing on cleaning private property at 303 Pinewood Lane.
- Budget amendment increasing Renaissance III TIF bond proceeds by $7,800,000
- Dimensional variance for Richard Moore (Dogmud Café)
- Preliminary plat for Oakley Square with on-street parking variance on North Magnolia Street
- Truck route permit for 120 Cherry Laurel Lane (Old Agency Road)
- Disaster debris removal and monitoring contract awards
The Mayor and Board of Aldermen approved the consent agenda containing 16 items, including a dimensional variance for Dogmud Café, a preliminary plat for Oakley Square, and multiple budget amendments. The board also declared a property at 303 Pinewood Lane a public health menace and approved payment of claims and payroll totaling $1,601,273.64.
- Declared 303 Pinewood Lane a menace to public health, safety, and welfare under Mississippi Code Section 21-19-11.
- Approved the consent agenda including a dimensional variance for Dogmud Café, preliminary plat for Oakley Square, and Public Works Director authority over Community Development.
- Approved a truck route permit for 120 Cherry Laurel Lane and the Public Works surplus property list.
- Approved the Madison County Interlocal Agreement for Highland Colony Parkway Reconstruction.
- Approved term bid contract awards for disaster debris removal and monitoring services.
- Approved special event permits for Business Communications, Inc. and Knights of Columbus 'Ring In Your Faith' 10K Run/5K Walk.
- Declared Reigning Champs as sole source provider for NFL Flag Football materials.
- Approved budget amendments including a $7.8 million increase for Renaissance III TIF bond proceeds and a $84,305.38 land purchase for 664 McLaurin Road.
Regular
The Ridgeland Mayor and Board of Aldermen will consider adopting the FY2022 budget and accepting a donation of parcels C, D, and E in Harbour Pointe from Rishi Enterprises, Inc. The consent agenda includes conditional use permits, truck routes, contracts, and special event approvals. The meeting also includes payment of claims totaling $3,939,830.64.
- Adopt FY2022 Budget
- Accept donation of Parcels C, D, E, Harbour Pointe from Rishi Enterprises, Inc.
- Conditional use permits for hair salon at 272 S Perkins St, church at 299 Highway 51, and Infinity Volleyball
- Approve contract with Phillip McDade for Baseball Core Area Safety Net document prep
- Approve budget amendment $75,000 for Freedom Ridge Park expansion land purchase
The Ridgeland Mayor and Board of Aldermen approved the FY2022 budget and a large consent agenda including tax rolls, conditional use permits, truck routes, and special events. They also accepted a land donation from Rishi Enterprises, approved claims and payroll, and in executive session authorized filing suit against two hotels and combined two departments with a new director.
- Approved FY2022 Budget (7-0)
- Accepted donation of Parcels C, D, E, Harbour Pointe - Amended from Rishi Enterprises, Inc. (7-0)
- Approved Consent Agenda including 2021 Tax Rolls, conditional use permits, truck routes, contracts, and special events (7-0)
- Approved claims 170387-170758 and August 27, 2021 Payroll of $3,939,830.64 (7-0)
- Authorized filing suit against Red Roof Inn and Roadway Inn (7-0)
- Combined Public Works and Community Development Departments, appointing Alan Hart as Public Works Director effective Oct 1, 2021 (7-0)
Regular
The Mayor and Board of Aldermen will hold a public hearing on the Fiscal Year 2022 budget and consider an order to levy the tax millage for the year ending September 30, 2022. The consent agenda includes a dimensional variance request, a DUI grant for the police department, a budget amendment for road repaving, and several infrastructure and interlocal agreements. The board will also approve claims and payroll totaling $1,316,747.86.
- Public hearing on FY2022 budget
- Order to levy tax millage for FY ending September 30, 2022
- Dimensional variance for Kenneth and Jackie Bell at 301 Highland Park Boulevard
- Budget amendment decreasing General Fund $60,000 for repaving of Highland Garrison
- Interlocal agreement with Madison County for road grading and grass cutting
The Mayor and Board of Aldermen held a public hearing for the FY2022 budget, then approved the Order to Levy Tax Millage for FY ending September 30, 2022, with a unanimous vote. The board also approved the consent agenda, including a dimensional variance, DUI grant, budget amendment, traffic signal improvements, interlocal agreement, and other items, all unanimously. Claims and payroll totaling $1,316,747.86 were approved. The minutes from prior meetings were accepted without corrections.
- Approved Order to Levy Tax Millage for FY2022 (unanimous)
- Approved consent agenda including dimensional variance for 301 Highland Park Blvd (unanimous)
- Approved FY22 DUI grant for Ridgeland Police Department (unanimous)
- Approved budget amendment for Highland Garrison repaving (unanimous)
- Approved Highland Colony Parkway traffic signal improvements CE&I estimate (unanimous)
- Approved interlocal agreement with Madison County for road grading and grass cutting (unanimous)
- Approved claims and payroll totaling $1,316,747.86 (unanimous)
Regular
The Ridgeland Mayor and Board of Aldermen will consider minutes, a consent agenda with multiple routine items, and payment of claims totaling $1,107,476.22. Key actions include setting a public hearing for the FY2022 budget on August 17, 2021, and approving various agreements, donations, and appointments. The meeting is largely procedural with no major standalone decisions.
- Set public hearing for FY2022 budget for August 17, 2021
- Approve interlocal agreement for household hazardous waste disposal with Madison County and City of Madison
- Accept $1,000 donation from Keep MS Beautiful People Against Litter
- Approve rental agreement with RJ Young for police department, 10/23/2021-10/22/2025
- Approve payment of claims totaling $1,107,476.22
The Mayor and Board of Aldermen approved the consent agenda as a single motion, covering 15 items including a public hearing for the FY2022 budget set for August 17, 2021, and various permits, agreements, and donations. The board also approved payment of claims and payroll totaling $1,107,476.22. The minutes of the July 19 and July 20 meetings were accepted without corrections.
- Approved consent agenda with 15 items (7-0)
- Approved claims and payroll totaling $1,107,476.22 (7-0)
- Accepted minutes of July 19 work session and July 20 board meeting
- Set public hearing for FY2022 budget for August 17, 2021
- Approved interlocal agreement for household hazardous waste disposal
- Approved rental agreement with RJ Young for 2021-2025
- Accepted donation of ballistic equipment and Evidence IQ machine
- Approved special event permits for Trekkin the Trace and Ride for Kids
Regular
The Mayor and Board of Aldermen will hold a public hearing and consider amendments to the official zoning map and zoning ordinance. They will also vote on consent items including contracts, bond resolutions, and special event permits.
- Public hearing to amend zoning map and ordinance
- Resolution for state general obligation bonds
- Contract with U.S. Lawns for landscape services on Harbour Drive
- Engineering services award for Highland Commerce Drive
- Lease agreement with Ridgeland Police Department and Harley Davidson
The Mayor and Board of Aldermen held a work session on July 19, 2021, to discuss the proposed agenda. No formal action was taken on any item. A $365.00 check was presented to the First Responders of Ridgeland by Kelly Goodman of the Steve Higginbotham State Farm Agency.
- No action taken on any agenda item during the work session.
- Accepted a $365.00 donation to the First Responders of Ridgeland.
Regular
The Ridgeland Mayor and Board of Aldermen will meet to elect a Mayor Pro Tempore and consider a consent agenda covering appointments, contracts, and administrative items. The board will also approve payment of claims totaling $2,775,884.41 and may enter executive session.
- Elect Mayor Pro Tempore
- Approve appointments including City Clerk, Police Chief, Fire Chief, and Municipal Court Judges
- Approve one-year renewal of recycling contract with Waste Management
- Approve budget amendment for Ridgeland Police Department
- Approve payment of claims: $2,775,884.41
The Ridgeland Board of Aldermen unanimously approved the consent agenda, which included appointments, a recycling contract renewal, and various permits and resolutions. Alderman Wesley Hamlin was elected Mayor Pro Tempore. The board also approved payment of claims and payroll, and authorized the mayor to negotiate the purchase of real property after an executive session.
- Elected Alderman Wesley Hamlin as Mayor Pro Tempore (7-0)
- Approved consent agenda including appointments, recycling contract renewal, and permits (7-0)
- Approved payment of claims 169124-169506 and June 29, 2021 payroll ($2,775,884.41) (7-0)
- Authorized Mayor Gene McGee to negotiate purchase of real property (7-0)
Regular
The Mayor and Board of Aldermen will consider authorizing the issuance of Renaissance Phase III Tax Increment Limited Obligation Bonds, Series 2021. The consent agenda includes several site plan reviews, conditional use permits, and police department items. The board will also approve claims totaling $1,955,780.51.
- Renaissance Phase III Tax Increment Limited Obligation Bonds, Series 2021
- Carter Sledge Dental site plan/architectural review
- Holiday Inn Express site plan review and conditional use permit
- Speed limit ordinance for Nolan Circle
- Claims payment of $1,955,780.51
The Board of Aldermen approved the Resolution Authorizing and Directing Issuance of Renaissance Phase III Tax Increment Limited Obligation Bonds, Series 2021, with a unanimous vote. They also approved the consent agenda, which included items such as cost resolutions, site plan reviews, a conditional use permit, and budget amendments. The board approved the Holiday Inn Express site plan and conditional use permit with conditions, and approved claims and payroll totaling $1,955,780.51.
- Approved Renaissance Phase III Tax Increment Limited Obligation Bonds, Series 2021
- Approved consent agenda items a through o, including cost resolutions, site plan reviews, and budget amendments
- Approved Holiday Inn Express site plan, excluding colored light use, contingent on corrected easement, black aluminum pool fence, and sewer solution
- Approved Holiday Inn Express conditional use permit
- Approved claims 168768-169123 and 6/4/2021 payroll totaling $1,955,780.51
- Accepted minutes of June 1, 2021 meeting with no corrections
Regular
The Ridgeland Mayor and Board of Aldermen will consider refinancing 2011 general obligation bonds and set a public hearing for zoning ordinance and map amendments. They will also review conditional use and site plans for a Highway 51 convenience store, approve final change orders for City Hall construction, and act on various permits, budget items, and special events.
- Resolution approving refinancing 2011 GO bonds
- Public hearing set for zoning ordinance and map amendments on July 20, 2021
- Conditional use permit and site plan for Hwy 51 Bedi C-Store and fast food drive-thru
- Final City Hall change orders for Midstate Construction, Shivers Construction, and JL Roberts Mechanical
- Payment of claims totaling $1,517,436.56 for payroll and invoices
The Mayor and Board of Aldermen unanimously approved a resolution to refinance 2011 general obligation bonds and approved the consent agenda, which included conditional use permits, site plan reviews, change orders, and budget adjustments. They also approved claims and payroll totaling $1,517,436.56. No substantive decisions were made beyond these approvals.
- Approved resolution refinancing 2011 GO bonds (unanimous)
- Approved consent agenda including conditional use permit for Hwy 51 Bedi C-Store (unanimous)
- Approved site plan/architectural reviews for Hwy 51 Bedi C-Store, South Maple Office Buildings, and Southern Beverage (unanimous)
- Approved final City Hall change orders for Midstate Construction, Shivers Construction, and JL Roberts Mechanical (unanimous)
- Approved Hemphill lease extension and time extension change order for City Center Site Work Phase 1 (unanimous)
- Approved final pay estimate #16 for Lake Harbour Drive Extension Phase B and pay estimate #6 for Highland Colony Parkway signals (unanimous)
- Approved truck route permits for Old Agency Road access at 329 Bluebird Lane and 100 Bob White Lane (unanimous)
- Approved special events for Celebrate America Balloon Glow and Movies in the Park, plus budget transfer and amendment for police donations (unanimous)
Regular
The Ridgeland Mayor and Board of Aldermen will consider a conditional use permit and site plan/architectural review for MS Federal Credit Union, and discuss cleaning of private property at 310 Autumn Crest Drive. The consent agenda includes several routine items such as plat approvals, a traffic signal improvement pay estimate, police department donations and surplus, and budget amendments. The board will also approve payment of claims totaling $2,052,378.05.
- Conditional Use Permit and Site Plan/Architectural Review for MS Federal Credit Union
- 310 Autumn Crest Drive – Cleaning of Private Property
- Preliminary Plat (Replat) and Amended Covenant for Carlton Parke – Part 2
- Highland Colony Parkway Renaissance Driveways Traffic Signal Improvements Contractor (Lewis Electric) Pay Estimate #4
- Payment of Claims: 168126–168492 and May 7, 2021 Payroll ($2,052,378.05)
The Ridgeland Mayor and Board of Aldermen approved a conditional use permit and site plan for the MS Federal Credit Union, both by unanimous vote (6-0, with one alderman absent). The board also declared a property at 310 Autumn Crest Drive a public health and safety menace, approved the consent agenda, and authorized payment of claims and payroll totaling $2,052,378.05. The meeting included an executive session on pending litigation, with no action taken.
- Approved conditional use permit for MS Federal Credit Union (6-0)
- Approved site plan/architectural review for MS Federal Credit Union (6-0)
- Declared 310 Autumn Crest Drive a menace to public health and safety (7-0)
- Approved consent agenda including plat, traffic signal improvements, police donations, and budget amendments (7-0)
- Approved payment of claims 168126-168492 and May 7 payroll of $2,052,378.05 (7-0)
- Entered executive session for pending litigation; no action taken
Regular
The Ridgeland Mayor and Board of Aldermen will hold a public hearing and consider an ordinance amending Section 600.14.F of the zoning ordinance, and review a site plan for the Bike Crossing. They will also vote on consent items including a $600,000 budget amendment for repaving Highland Colony Parkway, a police department budget amendment, and special event permits.
- Public hearing and consideration of ordinance amending zoning Section 600.14.F
- Site plan/architectural review for the Bike Crossing
- Budget amendment: $600,000 for repaving Highland Colony Parkway from Steed Road to North City Limit Line
- Approve truck route permit for American Disposal for Old Agency Road use
- Approve special events: St. Dominic's Hospital Magnolia Meltdown and Fleet Feet Sports/Magnolia Racing The Big Run
Regular
The Ridgeland Mayor and Board of Aldermen will consider a resolution approving an interlocal agreement with Madison County for the Renaissance Phase III TIF, along with several consent items including site plan approval, surplus equipment, and special event permits. The board will also receive the FY2020 audit report and pay claims totaling $2,014,568.65.
- Interlocal agreement with Madison County for Renaissance Phase III TIF
- Site plan/architectural review for Jasco Fuel Center at 1108 County Line Road
- Adoption of Hazard Mitigation Plan 2021-2026
- Service agreement between Motorola and Ridgeland Police Department
- Payment of claims: $2,014,568.65 including payroll
The Ridgeland Mayor and Board of Aldermen approved the interlocal agreement with Madison County for the Renaissance Phase II TIF, along with a proclamation honoring Harvey Carr Jr., a special event permit for a UMC 5K, and the consent agenda. The board also approved claims and payroll totaling $2,014,568.65. No action was taken during executive session.
- Approved Renaissance Phase II TIF interlocal agreement with Madison County (6-0)
- Approved proclamation declaring April 20, 2021 as Harvey Carr Jr. Appreciation Day (7-0)
- Approved special event permit for UMC Mind Center Brawn and Bubbles/Run Now Wine Later 5K (6-0, Ramsey absent)
- Approved consent agenda including site plan for Jasco Fuel Center, surplus equipment, hazard mitigation plan, traffic signal pay estimates, and multiple special event permits (7-0)
- Approved claims 167542-167858 and April 9, 2021 payroll of $2,014,568.65 (7-0)
- Approved motion to enter executive session for economic development and real estate purchase (7-0)
- No action taken during executive session
Regular
The Ridgeland Mayor and Board of Aldermen will consider consent items including site plan approvals for Chick-fil-A and a Cadillac dealership, an ordinance to set voting districts and polling places for the March 2021 annexation, and several special event permits. They will also approve a police maintenance agreement, a service contract with Star Service, and a $1.58 million payroll payment. The meeting includes an executive session.
- Deny site plan for Rice Road Place to remove mansard roof
- Approve site plan for Chick-fil-A on Highland Colony Parkway
- Adopt ordinance fixing wards and polling places for March 2021 annexation
- Approve Idemia maintenance agreement for police department
- Approve Star Service contract with $5,670 budget amendment
The Board approved the sale of city-owned property at 304 Highway 51 for $1.8 million, authorized the city attorney to represent the city in a federal lawsuit, and set a public hearing for a zoning ordinance amendment. The consent agenda was approved with one item removed, and a special event permit for McB's Bar and Grill was approved. No action was taken during executive session.
- Approved sale of 304 Highway 51 property for $1.8M (unanimous)
- Authorized city attorney to represent city in Brookwood Development lawsuit (unanimous)
- Set public hearing for May 4, 2021 to amend zoning ordinance Section 600.14.F (unanimous)
- Approved consent agenda including site plans, ordinance, special events, contracts, and appointments (unanimous)
- Approved special event permit for McB's Bar and Grill crawfish boil (unanimous)
- Approved payment of claims 167158-167541 and March 26 payroll (unanimous)
- Approved entering executive session for pending litigation and real estate sale (unanimous)
Regular
The Ridgeland Mayor and Board of Aldermen will meet to consider a consent agenda with numerous items, including a new mobile food vending ordinance, budget amendments, and various contracts and agreements. They will also approve the payment of claims totaling over $1.8 million. The meeting includes an executive session.
- Repeal and replace Chapter 22, Article V – Mobile Food Vending Ordinance
- Authorize up to $28,278.18 for City Hall improvements
- Receive $25,000 America in Bloom Grant for tree planting along Colony Park Boulevard
- Approve $23,652.00 budget amendment for mosquito control in newly annexed area
- Approve petition to close and vacate portion of Moore Street
The Mayor and Board of Aldermen approved the consent agenda as a single motion, which included repealing and replacing the mobile food vending ordinance, authorizing up to $28,278.18 in City Hall improvements, and approving multiple budget amendments, contracts, and special events. They also approved payment of claims and the March 12, 2021 payroll totaling $1,884,731.74. The minutes from the March 2, 2021 meeting were accepted without corrections. All votes were unanimous among the six aldermen present; Alderman Brian Ramsey was absent.
- Approved minutes of March 2, 2021 meeting with no corrections
- Approved consent agenda including repeal/replace of mobile food vending ordinance
- Authorized up to $28,278.18 for City Hall improvements
- Approved budget amendment for America in Bloom grant to plant trees along Colony Park Boulevard
- Approved Target Solutions Learning agreement for fire department training
- Approved surplus/donation of 7 dry suits and 2 oceanic chutes
- Approved petition to close and vacate part of Moore Street
- Approved payment of claims and payroll totaling $1,884,731.74
Regular
The Ridgeland Mayor and Board of Aldermen will consider consent items including contract awards for concessions at Freedom Ridge and Hite Wolcott, and the Ridgeland Tennis Center, plus approve a $2.63 million payroll. They will also discuss a crime map program and city attorney services.
- Award concession contract to Game Changer Concession LLC for April 1, 2021 – March 31, 2025
- Award Ridgeland Tennis Center contract to What A Racket, Inc. for same period
- Approve Highland Colony Parkway traffic signals CE&I pay estimate #3
- Approve Alderman Brian Ramsey's appointment of Theresa Kennedy to Zoning Board
- Payroll of $2,631,264.24 for February 26, 2021
The Board of Aldermen voted unanimously to award the City Depository contract for 2021 and 2022 to Community Bank. The Board also approved the Consent Agenda, which included items such as a monument enhancement, traffic signal pay estimate, concession contracts, and an appointment to the Zoning Board. Payments of claims and the February payroll were approved. The minutes from the February 23, 2021 meeting were accepted with no corrections.
- Awarded City Depository for 2021-2022 to Community Bank
- Approved Consent Agenda including Colony Park Monument Enhancement, Highland Colony Parkway Traffic Signals CE&I Pay Estimate #3, concession contracts for Freedom Ridge/Hite Wolcott and Ridgeland Tennis Center, sewer adjustments, privilege license report, and appointment of Theresa Kennedy to Zoning Board
- Approved payment of claims 166620-166792 and February 26, 2022 payroll ($2,631,264.24)
- Accepted minutes of February 23, 2021 meeting with no corrections
Regular
The Mayor and Board of Aldermen will consider a temporary moratorium on indoor/climate-controlled storage facilities. The meeting also includes several consent items regarding infrastructure, landscape maintenance, and budget adjustments.
- Resolution for temporary moratorium on indoor/climate-controlled storage facilities
- Conditional Use Permit application for Brookwood Development, LLC
- Budget amendment of $4,048.00 for insurance proceeds
- Budget amendment decreasing Solid Waste Fund by $30,000.00 and increasing Professional Fees by $72,500.00
- Sewer adjustment of $307.80 for Montrose account #08-3172-01-927
The board approved a resolution imposing a temporary moratorium on permitting or construction of indoor/climate-controlled storage facilities. The related conditional use permit and site plan for Brookwood Storage were tabled until the moratorium expires or is terminated. The consent agenda, including budget amendments, contract approvals, and a sewer adjustment, was approved. Claims and payroll totaling $1,709,673.77 were also approved.
- Approved resolution imposing temporary moratorium on indoor/climate-controlled storage facilities (7-0)
- Tabled conditional use permit and site plan for Brookwood Storage until moratorium expires (7-0)
- Approved consent agenda including site plan for 116 West Jackson Street renovations, surplus declaration, budget amendments, permit fee waiver, contract renewals, and sewer adjustment (7-0)
- Approved claims 166253-166619 and Feb 12 payroll of $1,709,673.77 (7-0)
Regular
The Ridgeland Mayor and Board of Aldermen will meet to consider routine items including consent agenda approvals, contract awards, and special event permits. The most notable items are renaming E. Parkway Drive to Purpose Place and awarding a construction contract for the Rice Road Extension to Hemphill Construction Company, Inc.
- Rename E. Parkway Drive to Purpose Place
- Award contract (base bid and Alternate #1) for Rice Road Extension to Hemphill Construction Company, Inc.
- Approve City Hall change order with Shivers Electric #7
- Authorize unmarked vehicles for Ridgeland Police Department
- Approve monitoring agreement with B&E Communications and budget amendment decreasing General Fund balance by $1,077.00
The Ridgeland Mayor and Board of Aldermen met and approved the consent agenda, which included renaming E. Parkway Drive to Purpose Place, awarding the Rice Road Extension construction contract to Hemphill Construction Company, and approving special event permits. They also approved the payment of claims and the January 29, 2021 payroll. All votes were unanimous with no corrections to the previous minutes.
- Approved consent agenda including Rice Road Extension contract to Hemphill Construction (7-0)
- Approved renaming E. Parkway Drive to Purpose Place (7-0)
- Approved City Hall change order with Shivers Electric #7 (7-0)
- Approved special event permits for Christ Covenant School and Shucker's Crawfish Boil (7-0)
- Authorized unmarked vehicles for Ridgeland Police Department (7-0)
- Appointed Dr. Phelton Cortez Moss to Community Awareness Committee (7-0)
- Approved monitoring agreement with B&E Communications and budget amendment (7-0)
- Approved claims 166013-166252 and January 29, 2021 payroll (7-0)
Regular
The Mayor and Board of Aldermen are meeting to consider a consent agenda with routine items including cost resolutions, change orders, surplus property, appointments, and a large payroll payment. The agenda is largely procedural, with no major policy decisions or public hearings listed.
- Parcel No. 071G-36D-051/02.00 and 071G-36D-050/00.00 cost resolutions
- City Hall change orders: Shivers Electric #6 and Midstate #7
- Declare surplus property for Ridgeland Police Department
- Approve Deputy Court Clerk appointment and Joanne Pearson to Election Commission
- Payroll of $1,955,933.29 and claims 165768-166012
The Mayor and Board of Aldermen met and approved the consent agenda, which included cost resolutions, change orders, surplus property declaration, budget transfer, appointments, and other routine items. They also approved payment of claims totaling $1,955,933.29, including payroll. All votes were unanimous with no abstentions.
- Approved consent agenda items a-m (7-0)
- Approved payment of claims 165768-166012 and payroll of $1,955,933.29 (7-0)
- Accepted minutes of January 5, 2021 meeting (no corrections)
Regular
The Mayor and Board of Aldermen will consider a resolution to not be included in the Madison County Solid Waste Management Plan, appoint a steering committee to establish a city solid waste plan, and approve a contract with Blue Creek Consulting. The board will also vote on consent items including a conditional use permit for Chase Bank, a site plan review, and several contracts and awards.
- Resolution of intent not to be included in Madison County Solid Waste Management Plan
- Appoint steering committee for solid waste plan
- Contract with Blue Creek Consulting
- Conditional use permit for Chase Bank and ATM
- Approve payment of Change Order #15 for Highland Colony Parkway-Renaissance Driveways Traffic Signal Improvements