Mayor and Board of Aldermen Meetings
Regular MeetingCleveland, MS · March 3, 2025
Agenda
City of Cleveland
Regular Board Meeting Agenda
Monday, March 3rd, 2025
5:30 P.M.
Last Modified: 3/3/2025 4:41 PM
Opening of Meeting
Prayer
Visitors
1. Boy Scout Troop 23 (Lee Havens – Troop Leader) – Citizenship in the Community Badge
Public Hearings
1. Adjudication of properties under MCA 21-19-11
Engineering
1. Update
2. Discussion of Armory Cemetery Bids
3. Discussion of High School Sewer Lift Station Improvement Project Bids
Danny Griffith - City Attorney
1. Approval of Consent Agenda
a. Approval of Minutes (February 3rd and February 18th)
b. Approval of February Claims Docket #2
c. Request to send notices for properties in violation of MCA 21-19-11
d. Approval of tow nuisance vehicles
e. Approval of public nuisance tax assessments
f. Request to continue State of Emergency
g. Approval of Airport Apron Expansion & Taxiway Connector Project – Barge Design –
Invoice #228615
h. Approval of Shelby Sewer Basin Rehabilitation Project – Suncoast Infrastructure, Inc – Pay
Request #2
i. Approval of Downtown Raise Grant Application – LIA, LLC – Invoice #2032025-6
j. Approval of Highway 8 Sidewalk Improvement Project – Griffith Appraisal Services –
Review Appraisal Report Invoice – Havens Dwelling
k. Approval of patch truck repair quote including sole source documentation
2. Update
3. Authorization to discontinue the City of Cleveland Library Advisory Board
4. Executive Session:
a. Employee Action Recommendations
b. Litigation Update
c. Economic Development
Billy Trotter - Planning Commission and Heritage Commission
1. Update
2. Stevenson Russell has submitted an application to request an 8-foot front yard setback variance to
Article 6, Section 610 of the Land Development Ordinance to construct an addition at 409 Juanita
Circle. The R-3 zoning requires a 25-foot front yard setback.
3. Approval of the recommendation of the Planning Commission to appoint Mitzi Hunter to fill the
unexpired term of James Stamps
4. Approval of the recommendation of the Heritage Commission to appoint Mary Jean Gates to fill the
unexpired term of Cetin Oguz.
City of Cleveland
Regular Board Meeting Agenda
Monday, March 3rd, 2025
5:30 P.M.
Billy Trotter – Community Development
1. Monthly Permit Report
Anna Sledge - Railroad Museum
1. Update
Travis Tribble – Police Department
1. Update
Greg Jackson – Fire Department
1. Update
Jamie Gregory-Grant – Animal Shelter
1. Update
Thomas Spruill – Waste Water
1. Update
Stephen Ferri – Public Works
1. Update
Clint Johnson – Municipal Airport
1. Update
2. Approval of MDOT Strategic Multi Modal Infrastructure Fund (SMMIF) Grant Agreement for the
Apron Expansion & Taxiway Connector Project
Christian Johnston – Parks & Recreation
1. Update
2. Permission to apply for 2025 Bolivar Medical Center Foundation Grant for Fireman’s Park Inclusion
Playground Equipment
Michelle Arbuckle - City Clerk
1. Report of City Clerk
2. Approval of and Authorization to execute Senate Bill 2468 funding documents for Airport North
Industrial Site Flood Mitigation Project
3. Authorization to open a bank account designated for the Senate Bill 2468 funds with two signatures
required listing Mayor Billy Nowell and Michelle Arbuckle, City Clerk as the designated signers
4. Approval of Resolution to relocate polling location for Ward 5 to First Assembly of God Church at
1321 Yale Street
5. Discussion of request from DEC for Meet & Greet of the Candidates to be held Tuesday, March 18th at
5:15 pm at Cleveland Municipal Court
6. Approval of Water Department Leak Adjustment Policy revision
7. Authorization to pursue Highway 8 Sidewalk Improvement Project right of way acquisitions as
presented with the option to donate
Heather Williams - Human Resources
1. Monthly Report
2. Employee Action Recommendations
City of Cleveland
Regular Board Meeting Agenda
Monday, March 3rd, 2025
5:30 P.M.
Comments:
Robert Sanders
Kirkham Povall
Zinnia Howze-Wince
Ted Campbell
Gary Gainspoletti
Brian Bishop
Danny Abraham
Mayor Billy Nowell
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