City Council Regular Meeting Agenda for Tuesday May 27, 2025

Click here for Special Meetings and Previous Agendas AGENDA BILOXI CITY COUNCIL MEETING Tuesday, May 27, 2025 1:30 p.m. Council Chambers, 2nd floor of City Hall 140 Lameuse Street, Biloxi, Mississippi 1. AGENDA ORDER 2. PRESENTATION AGENDA A. Mayor’s Report --Presentation of 1st Quarter Longevity Awards --Mardi Gras Museum update B. Departmental Report C. Council's Report 3. PUBLIC AGENDA Citizens Comments-(Total allotted time 45 minutes) 4. POLICY AGENDA ORDINANCES (First Reading) ____________A. Ordinance amending Chapter 5 (Buildings), adopting applicable portions of the 2024 International Building Code of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Biloxi, Mississippi. Introduced by Mayor A.M. Gilich, Jr. {*-052725ACD} ____________B. Ordinance amending Chapter 5 (Buildings) Section 5-14-1 (adopted; references to code; designation of enforcing officer) by adopting the ICC 600 2020 Standard for Residential Construction in High-Wind Regions Code of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Biloxi, Mississippi. Introduced by Mayor A.M. Gilich, Jr. {*-052725BCD} ____________C. Ordinance amending Chapter 7 (Fire Prevention) adopting applicable portions of the 2024 International Fire Code of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Biloxi, Mississippi. Introduced by Mayor A.M. Gilich, Jr. {*-052725CCD} {*}-Denotes document name for internet access http://biloxi.ms.us Also available in alternative format.  May 27, 2025 Page |2 5. CONSENT AGENDA RESOLUTIONS ____________A. Resolution authorizing settlement of claim by Sarah and Hollis Smith. Introduced by Mayor A.M. Gilich, Jr. {*-052725ALEG} ____________B. Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Biloxi to establish just compensation and sign administrative settlement agreement for Parcel No. 1310H-02-013.000, East Biloxi-West Neighborhood Access Road Ph. II Project No. CD020. Introduced by Mayor A.M. Gilich, Jr. {*-052725AFSP} ____________C. Resolution authorizing purchase of sidearm by retiring member of the Biloxi Police Department (Nicholas Sonnier). Introduced by Mayor A.M. Gilich, Jr. {*-052725APD} ____________D. Resolution authorizing the purchase of ammunition for use by the Police Department Emergency Service Unit and the Special Operations Team from Gulf States Distributors in the total amount of $6,725.00 as authorized by the State of Mississippi Contract No. 8200073876. Funding: Police Department Budget. Introduced by Mayor A.M. Gilich, Jr. {*-052725APUR} ____________E. Resolution authorizing items be declared surplus and authorized to sell at auction by GovDeals. Introduced by Mayor A.M. Gilich, Jr. {*-052725BPUR} ____________F. Resolution authorizing the lowest and best quote received to prune trees at Beck Park from Wright’s Tree Service in the total amount of $7,450.00. Funding: Community Development Budget. Introduced by Mayor A.M. Gilich, Jr. {*-052725CPUR} ____________G. Resolution recognizing termination of Option to Purchase Land with Main Street Building, LLC regarding the old water department building and forgiving outstanding balance. Introduced by Mayor A.M. Gilich, Jr. {*-052725ACON} ____________H. Resolution authorizing renewal of the Hardware Service Agreement with BadgePass, Inc. for the maintenance of the electronic key card system utilized by the Biloxi Police Department. Introduced by Mayor A.M. Gilich, Jr. {*-052725BCON} {*}-Denotes document name for internet access http://biloxi.ms.us Also available in alternative format.  May 27, 2025 Page |3 5. CONSENT AGENDA-Continued ____________I. Resolution authorizing renewal the Software Service Agreements with BadgePass, Inc. for the Police and Fire Departments. Introduced by Mayor A.M. Gilich, Jr. {*-052725CCON} ____________J. Resolution authorizing renewal of SSL Certificate from GoDaddy.com, LLC for the City of Biloxi website. Introduced by Mayor A.M. Gilich, Jr. {*-052725DCON} ____________K. Resolution authorizing renewal of Microsoft Office 365 software from Metrix Solutions, LLC for use by the City of Biloxi. Introduced by Mayor A.M. Gilich, Jr. {*-052725ECON} ____________L. Resolution authorizing entry into a Facility Rental Agreement with Bethel Free Health Clinic and approving a waiver of facility rental fees. Introduced by Mayor A.M. Gilich, Jr. {*-052725FCON} ____________M. Resolution rescinding Resolution No. 233-25 authorizing renewal of subscription for tracking device data service from Advanced Covert Technology. Introduced by Mayor A.M. Gilich, Jr. {*-052725GCON} ____________N. Resolution authorizing renewal of subscription for tracking devices and data service from Advanced Covert Technology. Introduced by Mayor A.M. Gilich, Jr. {*-052725HCON} ____________O. Resolution authorizing submission of a grant application to Mississippi Office of Homeland Security by the City of Biloxi Information Systems Division. Introduced by Mayor A.M. Gilich, Jr. {*-052725ICON} ____________P. Resolution authorizing and approving an interfund loan from the Economic Development Security Fund to the Capital Project Fund for Capital Project No. 1107: Saenger Theatre Interior Repairs, pledging repayment of the economic development security fund and amending the municipal budget for fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Introduced by Mayor A.M. Gilich, Jr. {*-052725JCON} {*}-Denotes document name for internet access http://biloxi.ms.us Also available in alternative format.  May 27, 2025 Page |4 5. CONSENT AGENDA-Continued ____________Q. Resolution authorizing entry into a Services Agreement with Mississippi Power Company for repair of wiring on Popps Ferry Bridge. Introduced by Mayor A.M. Gilich, Jr. {*-052725KCON} 6. CODE ENFORCEMENT HEARINGS ____________A. Brian Khoa Le, 1310J-02-007.000/116 Caldwell Avenue ____________B. Christine & Joseph Krivanec III-Trst., 1410F-01-066.000/347 Bayview Avenue ____________C. Adam Browne & Jakub Piechowiak, 1410F-02-107.000/236 Dewey Circle ____________D. Carlton Pace, 1410E-06-114.000/272 Benachi Avenue ____________E. Carlton & Lumeko Pace, 1410E-06-113.000/270 Benachi Avenue ____________F. AME Enterprises LLC, 1310H-02-002.002/269 Benachi Avenue ____________G. Carmichael Property Group, LLC, 1410F-01-066.000/348 Elmer Street ____________7. ROUTINE AGENDA {*-052725RTN} SECTION ONE: To adjudicate the following parcels a menace to the public health and safety of the community: A. CITY PARCEL NO.: 1410I-06-175.000 OWNED BY: L C Holdings LLC DATE OF HEARING: May 20, 2025 B. CITY PARCEL NO.: 1210H-03-133.000 OWNED BY: Geneviene J. Datchuck Estate DATE OF HEARING: April 15, 2025 C. CITY PARCEL NO.: 1410J-01-014.000 OWNED BY: Huong Van Le DATE OF HEARING: May 20, 2025 SECTION TWO: To authorize special assessment to code enforcement action taken to clean the following parcels: A. CITY PARCEL NO.: 1410J-07-034.002 OWNED BY: Extended Stay LLC ADDRESS: 12705 Fair Crest Court Unit 301 Fairfax, VA 22033 CONTRACTOR: Juan Randy Lesso RESOLUTION NO.: 525-23 ASSESSMENT AMOUNT: $395.00 {*}-Denotes document name for internet access http://biloxi.ms.us Also available in alternative format.  May 27, 2025 Page |5 7. ROUTINE AGENDA-Continued B. CITY PARCEL NO.: 1410F-03-062.000 OWNED BY: CVP TN Investments GP ADDRESS: 114 Sleepy Hollow Road Leesburg, FL 34748 CONTRACTOR: Juan Randy Lesso RESOLUTION NO.: 876-24 ASSESSMENT AMOUNT: $265.00 C. CITY PARCEL NO.: 1410H-07-036.000 OWNED BY: Akron Cleveland Construction Group ADDRESS: 3028 W 116th Street Cleveland, OH 44111 CONTRACTOR: Garland Calhoun RESOLUTION NO.: 509-24 ASSESSMENT AMOUNT: $414.99 D. CITY PARCEL NO.: 1410F-06-120.000 OWNED BY: Cynthia Davis Estate ADDRESS: 228 Fayard Street Biloxi, MS 39530 CONTRACTOR: Garland Calhoun RESOLUTION NO.: 743-24 ASSESSMENT AMOUNT: $264.99 E. CITY PARCEL NO.: 1209E-02-136.000 OWNED BY: Colyar Frierson Estate ADDRESS: 2111 Rustwood Drive Biloxi, MS 39532 CONTRACTOR: Garland Calhoun RESOLUTION NO.: 492-24 ASSESSMENT AMOUNT: $264.99 F. CITY PARCEL NO.: 1210I-01-009.000 OWNED BY: W T A, INC ADDRESS: PO Box 206 Biloxi, MS 39533 CONTRACTOR: Ian Fulton RESOLUTION NO.: 807-23 ASSESSMENT AMOUNT: $965.00 {*}-Denotes document name for internet access http://biloxi.ms.us Also available in alternative format.  May 27, 2025 Page |6 7. ROUTINE AGENDA-Continued G. CITY PARCEL NO.: 1210I-01-020.000 OWNED BY: Catherine S. Bouris ADDRESS: 9241 Katena Lane Wilton, CA 95693 CONTRACTOR: Ian Fulton RESOLUTION NO.: 953-23 ASSESSMENT AMOUNT: $815.00 SECTION THREE: To authorize approval of the claims listed on the docket of claims No. 2025H-03, in the amount of $694,782.03, attached as Exhibit "A" and to authorize the Mayor and/or Municipal Clerk to pay said claims. SECTION FOUR: The foregoing warrants that are being approved cannot be released until funds have been received by the City of Biloxi and have been deposited into the bank. {*}-Denotes document name for internet access http://biloxi.ms.us Also available in alternative format.