PASCAGOULA CITY COUNCIL 
Special Call Meeting - Thursday, September 17, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. 


1.

NOTICE OF SPECIAL CALL MEETING

NOTICE OF A SPECIAL CALL MEETING

OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCAGOULA

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2020, AT 6:00 P.M.

CITY HALL, PASCAGOULA, MISSISSIPPI

 

Notice is hereby given that the City Council of the City of Pascagoula will meet at City Hall on Thursday, September 17, 2020, at 6:00 p.m. for the purpose of rescheduling the recessed regular City Council meeting of September 15, 2020, due to Hurricane Sally.

We, the undersigned members of the City Council of the City of Pascagoula, MS, do hereby waive further notice of and consent to a special call meeting of the City Council at 6:00 p.m. on September 17, 2020, in the City Hall of the City for the purpose hereinabove stated.

This notice and consent are being given pursuant to Section 21-9-39 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 as annotated and amended. A copy of this notice and consent to a special meeting shall be sent by the City Clerk to local media and posted as required by law.

/s/ Steve Demetropoulos

Steve Demetropoulos, Mayor

/s/ Willie C. Jones

Willie C. Jones, Councilman Ward 1

/s/ Felix Fornett

Felix Fornett, Councilman Ward 2

/s/ Stephen Burrow

Stephen Burrow, Councilman Ward 3

/s/ Matt Parker

Matt Parker, Councilman Ward 4

/s/ Scott Tipton

Scott Tipton, Councilman Ward 5

/s/ Jennifer Colmer

Jennifer Colmer, Councilwoman at Large



2.

WELCOME AND CALL TO ORDER:

Mayor Steve Demetropoulos
3.

INVOCATION:

Councilman Willie Jones
4.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:

Councilman Matt Parker
5.

AMENDMENTS TO AGENDA:

Mayor

At-Large

Ward 1

Ward 2

Ward 3

Ward 4

Ward 5

City Manager

City Attorney


6.

EXECUTIVE SESSION:

Personnel 

7.

ADDRESS THE COUNCIL:

7.a.

Market Street Beautification Program Update



Submitted By
Michael Silverman
8.

COMMUNITY RECOGNITION:



8.a.

Mayor's Youth Council

Recognize Members in Attendance
9.

PUBLIC COMMENTS:

The public is invited to address the Council for up to 3 minutes each for a maximum period of 30 minutes. The Council will take all comments under advisement to take potential action at a later date,  if warranted.

• Please identify yourself before speaking.

10.

CONSENT AGENDA:*

10.a.

Resolution Approving and Adopting City Council Minutes of August 18, 2020

Submitted By
Karen Kennedy
Documents:
  1. 09.15.2020 Resolution Approving and Adopting City Council Minutes of August 18, 2020.pdf
  2. 08-18-2020 Recessed Regular Meeting.pdf
10.b.

Resolution Approving Workforce Development Training Agreement with Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Budgeted Item
N/A
Submitted By
Justin Larsen
Documents:
  1. Resolution Approving Workforce Development Training Agreement with Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.pdf
  2. Training Agreement FY 21 - City of Pascagoula.pdf
10.c.

Resolution Approving FY 2021 Inter Local Agreement for School Crossing Guards

Submitted By
Carol Groen
Documents:
  1. RESOLUTION OF FY 2021 INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH PGSD SCHOOL CROSSING GUARDS - REV.pdf
  2. 09.15.20 Interlocal Agreement School Crossing Guards.pdf
10.d.

Resolution Approving 2021 Group Health Plan Reinsurance Renewal and Administrative Fees

Budgeted Item
N/A
Submitted By
Justin Larsen
Documents:
  1. Resolution for Approval of 2021 Group Health Plan Reinsurance Renewal and Administrative Fees.pdf
  2. Reinsurance Renewal Letter 2021.pdf
  3. Reinsurance Renewal Rates 2021.pdf
11.

PLANNING DEPARTMENT

11.a.

Tax Abatement Marketing

Submitted By
Michael Silverman
12.

CITY MANAGER


12.a.

Resolution Approving and Discontinuing Local Emergency Proclaimed regarding Tropical Storm Sally

Submitted By
Michael Silverman
Documents:
  1. 09.15.2020 Resolution Approving and Discontinuing the Local Emergency Proclaimed regarding Tropical Storm Sally(1).pdf
  2. Proclamation of Local Emergancy Regarding Tropical Storm Sally.pdf
12.b.

Resolution Approving Line Striping Bid for Reuben P. Morris Drive Improvements

Budgeted Item
N/A
Submitted By
Michael Silverman
Documents:
  1. Resolution Approving Line Striping Bid for Reuben P. Morris Drive - MRM Edit.pdf
  2. Reuben P. Morris Drive Striping Improvements.pdf
12.c.

Resolution Approving 2020 Pascagoula Fire Department Union Contract

Submitted By
Michael Silverman
Documents:
  1. RESOLUTION APPROVING 2020 FIRE DEPARTMENT UNION AGREEMENT - Rev.pdf
  2. 2020 Firefighters Union Contract - Rev.pdf
  3. Fire Department Union Agreement Letter.pdf
12.d.

Order Adopting Part of Jackson County, MS Ad Valorem Tax Assessment Rolls for City of Pascagoula and Pascagoula-Gautier School District for Year 2020

Submitted By
Michael Silverman
Documents:
  1. 2020.09.15 Order-tax asses rolls-school dist-2020-2021.pdf
12.e.

Resolution Fixing Levy of Ad Valorem Taxes Upon Taxable Property in City of Pascagoula and Pascagoula-Gautier School District for Year 2020-2021

Submitted By
Michael Silverman
Documents:
  1. 09.15.2020 Resolution Setting Tax Levy.pdf
12.f.

Resolution Approving and Adopting Budget for 2020-2021 Fiscal Year

Submitted By
Michael Silverman
Documents:
  1. 09.15.2020 Resolution Approving Budget for FY2021.pdf
  2. Official City Council Budget FY21.pdf
13.

CITY ATTORNEY:

14.

CLAIMS DOCKET:

14.a.

DOCKET OF CLAIMS 091520


Budgeted Item
Yes
Submitted By
Karen Pittman
Documents:
  1. DOCKET OF CLAIMS 091520A.pdf
15.

MAYOR/COUNCIL ITEMS:


15.a.

Mayor Demetropoulos


15.b.

Councilwoman Colmer

15.c.

Councilman Jones

15.d.

Councilman Fornett

15.e.

Councilman Burrow

15.f.

Councilman Parker

15.g.

Councilman Tipton

16.

EXECUTIVE SESSION:

Transaction of Business, Discussion re: Purchase or Sale of Lands and Potential Litigation 

17.

ADJOURN:

*.Consent Agenda - All matters listed under Consent Agenda, are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion. There will not be a separate discussion of these items. If discussion is desired, that item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and will be considered separately.