Agenda 04/05/2011
April 1st, 2011 | Posted in Agendas, News, Resident Bulletins |
Agenda 4-5-2011
New Unified Development Ordinance
March 23rd, 2011 | Posted in News |
On March 16, 2011, the City of Pascagoula adopted a new Unified Develpment Ordinance.
It is available in pdf format HERE
Community Newsletter
March 3rd, 2011 | Posted in News, Resident Bulletins |
April 2011 Newsletter
March 2011 Newsletter
February 2011 Newsletter
Unified Development Ordinance
February 22nd, 2011 | Posted in News, Resident Bulletins |
Changes accepted Pascagoula_UDO_Revised_Final_rev2
Comprehensive Plan Draft posted
November 29th, 2010 | Posted in News |
The City of Pascagoula has revised the Comprehensive Plan. To view the draft please CLICK HERE.
Meter Replacement Program Begins
August 3rd, 2010 | Posted in News |
On Monday, August 9, we will begin our meter replacement program. Customers may experience possible interruption of their gas and water utilities. Door hanger notices will be left for those gas customers that are not home at the time of the change out so that they may have their pilots relit.
We will begin work on the following [...]
Kiwanis Club 5K Run/1 Mile Fun Walk
July 23rd, 2010 | Posted in News |
Kiwanis Club of Pascagoula is hosting a 5K Run and 1 Mile Fun Walk on September 11, 2010. All proceeds will go toward our local Kiwanis Club and its recipients. Race Day Registration will close at 7:45am. All runners/walkers that register before September 11 will receive a T shirt and goodie bag.
For more information and for registration [...]
Temporary Road Closure
June 10th, 2010 | Posted in News |
City of Pascagoula road crews have temporarily closed the small bridge on the west end of Ford Avenue for repairs. Crews are improving the bridge’s approaches and reworking asphalt. Due to the nature of this project, city crews are working in the early evening to take advantage of the low tide. The repairs are expected to [...]
Continued Prep for Oil Spill
June 8th, 2010 | Posted in News |
Since the oil spill began and Pascagoula’s shorelines were threatened the City’s elected officials and employees have worked closely with representatives from BP, Jackson County, the State, and other responding agencies.
“After declaring a ‘State of Emergency’ the Council has taken numerous actions to prepare for the arrival of oil,” said Councilman-At-Large Harold Tillman. “A few [...]
Public meeting notice: Beach stabilization review followed by an oil spill Q&A session
May 24th, 2010 | Posted in News |
For a pdf in English and Spanish please click here – Public Meetings
The City of Pascagoula will be hosting two public meetings on Thursday, May 27, from the City’s Recreation Center, 2935 Pascagoula Street, to update the community on both the Army Corps of Engineers Beach Stabilization Project and the current situation regarding the Deepwater [...]
Council supports public health through pedestrian & biking infrastructure
May 24th, 2010 | Posted in News |
The Pascagoula City Council passed a resolution at the May 18th meeting calling for the use of “Complete Streets” policies in road construction and renovation activities within the City. This action insures the needs of pedestrians, cyclists, and motorists are considered in the design of roadways.
“This will be a good tool for us to use for [...]
Pascagoula’s fire rating may decrease insurance premiums
May 24th, 2010 | Posted in News |
Homeowners and businesses in Pascagoula could see a decrease in their insurance premium rates due to the City’s recent fire rating improvement from a Class Six to a Class Five. The upgrade was the result of the Mississippi State Rating Bureau’s most recent inspection of the City’s fire defense program.
“We’re pleased with the improved fire [...]
Summer Camp Registration
May 11th, 2010 | Posted in News |
Solve the mysteries of camp by gathering the clues that lead to summer time fun with Pascagoula Parks and Recreation. Our secret agents will complete missions taking them on underwater adventures, through animal encounters and searching for answers to unsolved puzzles. This camp is for children ages of 6-12. Camp will run from June 1- [...]
Council’s resolution helps BP set-up a staging area in Pascagoula
May 7th, 2010 | Posted in News |
British Petroleum (BP) has taken advantage of the resolution passed by the City of Pascagoula’s Council allowing contractors involved in oil spill clean-up efforts to temporarily locate within the City’s industrial zones without going through the usual permitting process.
“BP has set-up a staging area for booms, equipment, and their headquarters from a site located off [...]
Blessing of the Fleet
May 7th, 2010 | Posted in News |
A group of citizens headed by William Odom, have announced that Saturday May 22, 2010 the Pascagoula Blessing of the Fleet will be held at the Pascagoula River Park for both commercial and recreational watercraft of all sizes.
8AM starts free kids fishing rodeo, lots of prizes and trophies awarded.
10AM enjoy live bands on stage under [...]
Oil Spill UPDATE
May 6th, 2010 | Posted in News |
Booms will be deployed at three locations prior to oil slicks arrival
PASCAGOULA – Oil booms are staged for the City of Pascagoula’s Inner Harbor, the Singing River Yacht Club, and the mouth of Bayou Cassotte. These booms have been in place since last Friday (April 30) and will be deployed if needed.
“The booms [...]
New Concession Stand
May 4th, 2010 | Posted in News |
The City of Pascagoula seeks someone to operate the new concession stand at Beach Park.
CONCESSION AGREEMENT
Pascagoula Inner Harbor to Close
May 3rd, 2010 | Posted in News |
The City of Pascagoula will close the Inner Harbor to all vessel traffic (inbound and out) at 9 am on Monday morning, May 3. However, should the threatening oil slick move faster than estimated, the closing time may be moved up to Sunday evening. Those whose boats are anchored in the harbor are not required to move them at this time. For [...]
Pascagoula Performing Fire Hydrant Maintenance
April 15th, 2010 | Posted in News |
The Pascagoula Fire Department will be conducting fire hydrant maintenance citywide beginning Monday, April 19, through Friday, May 7. During this process water will be flowed through the hydrants which could disturb common rust and other sediment deposits, causing water to become discolored.
All precautions are taken to prevent this from happening. However, residents are advised [...]
Soccer Field Dedication
March 31st, 2010 | Posted in News |
The City of Pascagoula and the Singing River Soccer Club will officially dedicate one of the fields at the Pascagoula Soccer Complex in memory of William E. Feidt during a dedication ceremony on Saturday, April 3, at 12 p.m.
“Coach Feidt’s commitment to soccer and the betterment of the sport influenced the lives of many within [...]
Strategic Plan UPDATE
March 29th, 2010 | Posted in News |
The meetings are over, but the task isn’t finished. We want your input. Please look over the list below. We are accepting input through April 8.
2010 Strategic Plan Draft
ADA Plus Service
March 26th, 2010 | Posted in News |
ADA Paratransit PLUS is an expansion of the regular CTA ADA Paratransit service. The PLUS service in not required by the American’s with Disabilities Act (ADA), so the service operates differently than the regular CTA ADA Paratransit service.
The goal of ADA Paratransit PLUS is to provide transportation to people with disabilities that live outside of [...]
FREE Outdoor Movie
March 22nd, 2010 | Posted in News |
Friday, April 30, at 7pm there will be a FREE showing of The Jungle Book at Merchants and Marine Bank. Presented by the Bacot-McCarty Foundation, Excel by 5, Pascagoula Main Street and M & M Bank, the show will also feature FREE popcorn and juice boxes. Bring a blanket or chair to the bank at [...]
Live Oak Arts Festival
March 18th, 2010 | Posted in News |
1st Annual “Live Oak Arts Festival” Sat., April 17 from 9a.m – 10 p.m. offering a full day of festivities including fine art, food, two musical stages for live entertainment, a give-a-way of Live Oaks, children’s activities, antique cars and much much more. For more information call Rebecca Davis at (228) 938-6604 or Jennifer Flanagan [...]
Special Events:
March 16th, 2010 | Posted in News |
March 26 – Flashlight Egg Hunt – FREE
The City of Pascagoula Parks & Recreation Department and Wal-Mart will be hosting a Flashlight Egg Hunt and Bunny Hop Dane for Easter at Beach Park beginning at 7 p.m. for children in grades First through Fourth. Participants should bring their own flashlights for the egg hunt. For [...]
Municipal Project Update
March 16th, 2010 | Posted in News |
Old PHS and Auditorium –
- The developer has pulled all of his permits and demo and framing crews have been working on-site for a week. As they move from the back to the front of the building, more activity will become apparent. The plan is for the auditorium to be restored, with added restrooms, so [...]
Children’s Easter Parade
March 16th, 2010 | Posted in News |
Hop, Hop, Hurray the Children’s Easter Parade is on its way to Pascagoula!
On Thursday, March 18, the City of Pascagoula’s Main Street Department will be hosting the Annual Children’s Easter Parade for around 300 children ages six and under. Lining-up at 9 a.m. in front of the Downtown Library, the parade will stroll west at [...]
Facade Grants for Local Businesses
February 8th, 2010 | Posted in News |
Buildings within the City of Pascagoula’s Downtown could be getting a new look, thanks to a grant opportunity provided by the City through a Community Development Block Grant. All eligible business owners and renters within the project area are invited to a kick-off meeting Thursday, January 28, at 5:30 pm in the City Hall Council [...]
Consulting Firm Will Help Bring Retail
January 22nd, 2010 | Posted in News |
With an eye toward retail growth and development the City of Pascagoula has hired Arnett Muldrow & Associates, Ltd. to conduct an extensive three-month Retail Marketing Study of the downtown and surrounding areas. “With this economy, we realize the growth of business is key to achieving economic recovery,” said Mayor Robert Maxwell. “Hiring this firm will [...]
Robert Stallworth, Sr. Day
January 22nd, 2010 | Posted in News |
The Pascagoula City Council proclaims January 25 as “Robert Stallworth, Sr. Day” in honor and recognition of Stallworth’s long service as a city councilman. The City Council approved the proclamation during the Jan. 19 meeting. Councilman Stallworth will mark his 80th birthday and fourth term in office on Jan. 25.
“This is a special night,” said [...]
Parking in Downtown
January 15th, 2010 | Posted in News |
Pascagoula encourages use of downtown parking lots
Pascagoula – The City of Pascagoula is reopening Delmas Avenue from Pascagoula Street to Canty Street to vehicular traffic on Friday, Jan. 15. The City plans to completely reopen Delmas by Fri., Jan. 22.
As work continues, all drivers are encouraged to utilize one of the seven surrounding parking lots [...]
Hispanic Open House
January 8th, 2010 | Posted in News |
The City of Pascagoula will be hosting a “Hispanic Open House” on Tuesday, January 12, at the Pascagoula Library from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. A Spanish/English interpreter will be on hand to help explain available services and programs of the City’s Police Department, Code Enforcement, Utilities, and Parks & Recreation.
“It is important for everyone [...]
Pascagoula Hot Rod Association
November 16th, 2009 | Posted in News |
The Pascagoula Hot Rod Association, formerly known as The Market Street Cruz In, will be hosting a FREE car show every first Saturday of each month. The show will be from 4:30pm until midnight in Downtown Pascagoula