City Council Special Called Meeting
Special MeetingTupelo, MS · January 30, 2025
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CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL CALLED MEETING
MUNICIPAL MINUTES CITY OF TUPELO
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
JANUARY 30, 2025
The Tupelo City Council held a Special Meeting in the Council Chambers in the City Hall building on
Thursday, January 30, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. The following Council Members attended: Travis Beard,
Nettie Davis, Buddy Palmer, Janet Gaston and Rosie Jones; Ben Logan, City Attorney and Missy
Shelton, Clerk of the Council. Council Members Chad Mims and Lynn Bryan were absent.
Council President Nettie Davis called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Council Member Jones moved, seconded by Council Member Gaston, to determine the need for an
executive session. Attorney Ben Logan said the session is for the purchase of property under Miss. Code
Anno. 25-41-7(g) (1972 as amended). Of those present, the vote was unanimous in favor.
Council Member Jones moved, seconded by Council Member Palmer, to close the regular session and
enter executive session for the discussion of a property purchase under Miss. Code Anno. 25-41-7(g)
(1972 as amended) at 9:02 a.m. Of those present, the vote was unanimous in favor.
After discussion in executive session, Council Member Gaston moved, seconded by Council Member
Jones to return to the regular meeting at 9:07 a.m. Of those present, the vote was unanimous in favor.
IN THE MATTER OF THE PROSPECTIVE PURCHASE, SALE OR LEASING OF LANDS MS
CODE 25-14-7(4)(G)
Council Member Palmer moved, seconded by Council Member Beard, to authorize exercise of seller’s
right to repurchase from Bostick Rental Properties Deed # 2023001407 and authorize draft in the
amount of $97,500. Of those present, the vote was unanimous in favor.
IN THE MATTER OF BILL PAY
Council Members Beard, Gaston and Davis reviewed bills at 8:45 a.m. Council Member Gaston moved,
seconded by Council Member Jones, to approve the payment of the checks, bills, claims and utility
adjustments. Of those present, the vote was unanimous in favor. APPENDIX A
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Council at this time, Council Member Palmer
moved, seconded by Council Member Jones, to adjourn the meeting. This the 30th day of January, 2025.
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CHECK INFORMATION FOR COUNCIL MEETING
Jan 30, 2025
FUND -CHECK NUMBERS
POOL CASH ID-431430-431439
EFT
TWL ADJUSTMENTS
ELECTRONIC TRANSFERS AS SHOWN ON THE FACE OF DOCKET
INVOICES AS SHOWN ON FACE OF DOCKET
APPENDIX A
Agenda
TUPELO CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL
CALLED MEETING
JANUARY 30, 2025 AT 9:00 AM
COUNCIL CHAMBERS | CITY HALL
AGENDA
ROUTINE AGENDA
(CLOSE REGULAR SESSION)
EXECUTIVE SESSION
IN THE MATTER OF BUSINESS AND DISCUSSION REGARDING THE PROSPECTIVE
PURCHSE, SALE OR LEASING OF LANDS MS CODE 25-14-7(4)(G)
ROUTINE AGENDA
1. IN THE MATTER OF ITEMS(S) FROM EXECUTIVE SESSION
2. IN THE MATTER OF BILL PAY
ADJOURNMENT
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