Board of Mayor and Aldermen
Regular MeetingVicksburg, MS · July 17, 2017
Minutes
1415 Walnut Street
City of Vicksburg Vicksburg, MS 39180
Minutes - Final
Board of Mayor and Aldermen
George Flaggs, Jr., Mayor
Michael A. Mayfield, Sr., Alderman
Alex J. Monsour, Jr., Alderman
Monday, July 17, 2017 10:00 AM City Hall Annex Board Room
1. Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance and Call to Order
Invocation was given by Mayor George Flaggs, Jr.
Pledge of Allegiance was led by Alderman Michael A. Mayfield, Jr.
2. Roll Call
Present: 3- Mayor George Flaggs Jr.
Alderman Michael A. Mayfield Sr.
Alderman Alex J. Monsour Jr.
3. Board Comments:
4. Adopt Agenda
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Alderman Monsour, Jr., the Mayor
and Aldermen voted to adopt the Agenda as printed. The motion was adopted
unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
Recognitions:
A. ID-17-0951 Employee Anniversaries:
1. 15 years of service: James York - Safety Department; Houghton Conley
- Fire Department
2. 5 years of service: Ricky Nixon - Right of Way Department
Mayor Flaggs recognized James York in the Safety Department, Houghton Conley
in the Fire Department with fifteen (15) years of service. Ricky Nixon in the Right
of Way Department with five (5) years of service.
The Mayor and Aldermen congratulated James York, Houghton Conley, Ricky
Nixon for their years of service with the City of Vicksburg.
Minutes:
A. ID-17-0946 Adopt Board Meeting Minutes for:
1. June 06, 2017
2. June 09, 2017
3. June 14, 2017 (Special Called)
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Alderman Monsour, Jr., the Mayor
and Aldermen voted to adopt Board Meeting Minutes for: June 06, 2017; June 09,
2017; June 14, 2017 (Special Called). The motion was adopted unanimously by
the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
Routine Agenda:
A. ID-17-0941 Receive Sealed Bids:
1. Water Treatment Chemicals
2. Traffic Signal Components
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Alderman Monsour, Jr., the Board
proceeded to open bids submitted for furnishing Water Treatment Chemicals,
Traffic Signal Components in accordance with specifications and instructions for
bidding on file in the office of City Clerk: Proof of publication of legal
advertisements was presented and ordered filed.
WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS:
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HARCROS CHEMICALS, INC., 4280 Rifle Range Road; Vicksburg, MS 39180
The Purchasing Director stated there are multiple line items and with permission
of the Board the bids be made available for review immediately following the
Board Meeting rather than reading them aloud at this time.
IDEAL CHEMICAL CO., 106 Ware Street; Jackson, MS 39208
The Purchasing Director stated there are multiple line items and with permission
of the Board the bids be made available for review immediately following the
Board Meeting rather than reading them aloud at this time.
TRAFFIC SIGNAL COMPONENTS:
No Bids Received.
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Alderman Monsour, Jr., the Mayor
and Aldermen voted to accept and refer the foregoing bids to the Purchasing
Department and Various Departments for review and recommendation back to
the Board for award. Authorize City Clerk to re-advertise bids for Traffic Signal
Components. The motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
B. ID-17-0945 Receive Vicksburg Police Department Crime Statistic Report for June
2017
Attachments: June 2017 Crime Stats
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor and
Aldermen voted to receive Vicksburg Police Department Crime Statistic Report
for June 2017. The motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
C. ID-17-0944 Reappointment of Jeffrey Eckstein to Civil Service Commission
Attachments: Reappointment Civil Service
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor and
Aldermen voted to Re-Appoint Jeffrey Eckstein to Civil Service Commission. The
motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
D. ID-17-0844 Approve the following regarding Installation of New Reactor Clarifier -
Water Treatment Plant:
1. Contract Amendment No. 5 with Greenbriar Digging Services, LP
2. Application for Payment Final in the amount of $71,801.00
3. Accept Close Out Documents (Affidavit of Payment of Debts and
Claims, Affidavit of Release of Liens, Consent of Surety to Final Payment)
Attachments: Reactor Clarifier Final
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor
and Aldermen voted to approve the following regarding Installation of New
Reactor Clarifier - Water Treatment Plant:
1. Contract Amendment No. 5 with Greenbriar Digging Services, LP
2. Application for Payment Final in the amount of $71,801.00
3. Accept Close Out Documents (Affidavit of Payment of Debts and Claims,
Affidavit of Release of Liens, Consent of Surety to Final Payment). The motion
was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
E. ID-17-0938 Approve request for radio sponsorship from River 101.3 and K Hits 104.5
for St. Aloysius and Porter's Chapel Football
Attachments: Radio Sponsorship
Mayor Flaggs stated that purchasing an advertisement from River 101.3 and K
Hits 104.5 will bring into favorable notice the opportunities, possibilities and
resources of the City of Vicksburg and will be helpful toward advancing the
moral, financial and other interest of the City of Vicksburg.
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Mayfield, and unanimously
passed, The Mayor and Aldermen of the City of Vicksburg approved the purchase
of radio ads for August and September from River 101.3 and K Hits 104.5 for St.
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Aloysius and Porter's Chapel Football in the amount of $750.00 per month. The
motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
F. ID-17-0939 Approve request for payment from Vicksburg-Warren 911 for the city's
share of 17 full-time and 4 part-time E-911 dispatchers' salaries, matching
benefits, and insurance for:
1. Check dates June 01, 2017 and June 15, 2017 in the amount of
$51,095.67
Attachments: 911 Payment
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Alderman Monsour, Jr., the Mayor
and Aldermen voted to approve the request for payment from Vicksburg-Warren
911 for the city's share of 17 full-time and 4 part-time E-911 dispatchers' salaries,
matching benefits, and insurance for Check dates June 01, 2017 and June 15,
2017 in the amount of $51,095.67. The motion was adopted unanimously by the
following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
G. ID-17-0940 Authorize Mayor to Execute Release and Assignment
Attachments: Release and Assignment.Connor
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Alderman Monsour, Jr., the Mayor
and Aldermen voted to authorize the Mayor to Execute Release and Assignment.
The motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
H. ID-17-0947 Approve request from Chief Danczyk to declare badge as surplus property
for Retired Fire Chief Charles Atkins and authorize sale for $85.00
Attachments: Surplus Badge
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Alderman Monsour, Jr., the Mayor
and Aldermen voted to approve the request from Chief Danczyk to declare badge
as surplus property for Retired Fire Chief Charles Atkins and authorize sale for
$85.00. The motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
I. ID-17-0948 Approve Request for Sponsorship in the amount of $5,000.00 from Alcorn
State University Athletics Department for the 2017-2018 season (Mayor's
Discretionary Fund)
Attachments: Alcorn Sponsorship
Mayor Flaggs stated that purchasing an advertisement from Alcorn State
University Department of Athletics will bring into favorable notice the
opportunities, possibilities and resources of the City of Vicksburg and will be
helpful toward advancing the moral, financial and other interest of the City of
Vicksburg.
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Monsour, Jr., and
unanimously passed, The Mayor and Aldermen of the City of Vicksburg approved
the purchase of sponsorship ads from Alcorn State University Department of
Athletics for the 2017 -2018 season in the amount of $5,000.00. Funds provided
from the Mayor's Discretionary Fund. The motion was adopted unanimously by
the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
J. ID-17-0949 Approve Addition to Employee Driving List:
1. Patrick Terrell - Sewer Department
Attachments: Driving List
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Alderman Monsour, Jr., the Mayor
and Aldermen voted to approve Addition to Employee Driving List for Patrick
Terrell in the Sewer Department. The motion was adopted unanimously by the
following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
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K. ID-17-0943 Hearing to determine whether or not the properties listed on the Community
Development Agenda are a public menace to the public health, safety and
welfare of the community
Attachments: Special Assessment
Victor Gray-Lewis, Director of Community Development, came for a hearing
before the Board to discuss and request permission to proceed to cut, clean and
demolish the following properties:
1508 First East, PPIN 18643; owned by the State of Mississippi (cut grass/weeds;
remove trash & debris)
507 Lynn St., PPIN 19168; Nina Alvarez c/o Monica Shorter (cut grass/weeds;
remove trash & debris; remove dilapidated building)
1304 Locust St., PPIN 18915; Marie G. Ross Estate c/o Marie C. Rolling (cut
grass/weeds; remove trash & debris)
1416 Martin Luther King, PPIN 19336; owned by Tommy Wright,
Affordable/HiTech Enterprise (cut grass/ weeds, remove trash & debris, remove
all inoperable motorocycles, ATV's & discarded parts around and under home)
1902 Martin Luther King, PPIN 20600; owned by the State of Mississippi (cut
grass/weeds; remove trash & debris)
1107 Second North St., PPIN 18779; owned by We Care (cut grass/weeds, remove
trash & debris)
1114 Second North, PPIN 18816; owned by Freddie Parson (cut grass/weeds,
remove trash & debris)
1226 Second North, PPIN 17653; owned by the State of Mississippi (cut
grass/weeds, remove trash & debris)
(vacant lot)
1235 Second North, PPIN 21930; owned by ACM Vision V LLC (cut grass/weeds,
remove trash & debris) (around home & along sidewalk between curb &
sidewalk)
1518 Sky Farm, PPIN 19775; owned by the State of Mississippi (cut grass/weeds,
remove trash & debris)
1602 Sky Farm, PPIN 19769; owned by the State of Mississippi (cut grass/weeds,
remove trash & debris)
1608 Sky Farm, PPIN 19768; owned by the State of Mississippi (cut grass/weeds,
remove trash & debris)
1610 Sky Farm, PPIN 19767; owned by the State of Mississippi (cut grass/weeds,
remove trash & debris)
1611 South Street, PPIN 17894; owned by the State of Mississippi (cut
grass/weeds, remove trash & debris)
1617 Sky Farm, PPIN 19732; owned by the State of Mississippi (cut grass/weeds,
remove trash & debris)
1625 Sky Farm, PPIN 19734; owned by the State of Mississippi (cut grass/weeds,
remove trash & debris)
1607 South Street, PPIN 17892; owned by Charles Turner et al (cut grass/weeds,
remove trash & debris)
1609 South Street, PPIN 17893; owned by Rhonda L. Carter (cut grass/weeds,
remove trash & debris)
1719 South Street, PPIN 17899; owned by the State of Mississippi (cut
grass/weeds, remove trash & debris)
1723 South Street, PPIN 17900; owned by the State of Mississippi (cut
grass/weeds, remove trash & debris)
1804 South Street, PPIN 17920; owned by the State of Mississippi (cut
grass/weeds, remove trash & debris)
1104 Third North, PPIN 18822; owned by the State of Mississippi (cut grass/weeds,
remove trash & debris)
1414 Martin Luther King, PPIN 19414; owned by Irene Qualls (remove trash &
debris, including building materials from entire property; remove inoperable
unlicensed vehicles, including ATVs and vehicle parts from entire property)
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor and
Aldermen voted to declare the foregoing properties to be a public menace to the
public health, safety & welfare of the community and authorize the Director of
Community Development to proceed to cut, clean and demolish structures with
all charges incurred to be assessed against the property owners. Along with the
following actions:
1304 Locust St., PPIN 18915; Marie G. Ross Estate c/o Marie C. Rolling -
COMPLIED
1414 Martin Luther King, PPIN 19414; owned by Irene Qualls (remove trash &
debris, including building materials from entire property; remove inoperable
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unlicensed vehicles, including ATVs and vehicle parts from entire property) -
granted extension until July 21, 2017 board meeting
The motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
Contracts:
L. ID-17-0950 Authorize Mayor to Execute Lease Agreement with Laurence Leyens
Attachments: Lease Agreement - Leyens
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Monsour, Jr., the Mayor
and Aldermen voted to authorize the Mayor to Execute Lease Agreement
with Laurence Leyens, for bottom floor of the building located at 1619-"B"
Walnut Street, Vicksburg, MS. The motion was adopted unanimously by the
following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
Docket of Claims:
M. ID-17-0937 Approve Claims Docket
The City Clerk presented the Docket of Claims numbering 139464 through
139478; 1101 through 1110.
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor and
Aldermen voted to approve Claims Docket. The motion was adopted
unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
Executive Session:
Alderman Mayfield moved the Mayor and Aldermen go into a closed meeting to
determine if the Board should go into executive session. The motion was
seconded by Alderman Monsour, Jr. Voting aye, Mayor Flaggs, Alderman
Mayfield, Alderman Monsour, Jr. None voting nay, the motion was unanimously
adopted.
The Mayor and Aldermen discussed whether or not they should go into executive
session. Alderman Mayfield moved to go into executive session to discuss
Personnel Action Forms for Longevity Pay in the Safety Department (1), Fire
Department (1), Right of Way Department (1); New Hires in the Street Department
(2), Animal Control Department (2); Pay Adjustments in the Fire Department (2),
Police Department (4); Retro Pay Adjustment for Summer Youth in the Police
Department (1); Status Change for Summer Youth in the Water and Gas
Administration (1); Resignation in the Airport (1); Termination in the Recreation
Maintenance Department (1), Summer Youth at Airport (1), Summer Youth in the
Building Maintenance (7), Summer Youth at Central Mississippi Prevention Center
(7), Summer Youth in North Ward Alderman's Office (1), Summer Youth in
Community Development (1), Summer Youth in Court Services (2), Summer Youth
in Mayor's Office (1), Summer Youth at Triumphant Baptist Church (6), Summer
Youth in Information Technology (1), Summer Youth in Main Street (1), Summer
Youth in the Police Department/Records (2), Summer Youth in the Purchasing
Department (1), Summer Youth in Recreation Programs (1), Summer Youth in
South Ward Alderman's Office (1), Summer Youth in TV23 (1), Summer Youth at
United Way (1), Summer Youth at Vicksburg Family Development (1), Summer
Youth in the Water and Gas Administration Department (2), Summer Youth in the
Police Department/Streetball (10); Appeal Hearings for Executive Safety
Committee in the Police Department (2); Permission to Post for Laborer in the
Recreation Maintenance Department (1). The motion was seconded by Alderman
Monsour, Jr., and upon vote being taken, the following voting aye: Mayor Flaggs,
Alderman Mayfield, Alderman Monsour, Jr. The motion was adopted
unanimously.
The Mayor and Aldermen announced they would go into executive session to
discuss Personnel Action Forms for Longevity Pay in the Safety Department (1),
Fire Department (1), Right of Way Department (1); New Hires in the Street
Department (2), Animal Control Department (2); Pay Adjustments in the Fire
Department (2), Police Department (4); Retro Pay Adjustment for Summer Youth
in the Police Department (1); Status Change for Summer Youth in the Water and
Gas Administration (1); Resignation in the Airport (1); Termination in the
Recreation Maintenance Department (1), Summer Youth at Airport (1), Summer
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Youth in the Building Maintenance (7), Summer Youth at Central Mississippi
Prevention Center (7), Summer Youth in North Ward Alderman's Office (1),
Summer Youth in Community Development (1), Summer Youth in Court Services
(2), Summer Youth in Mayor's Office (1), Summer Youth at Triumphant Baptist
Church (6), Summer Youth in Information Technology (1), Summer Youth in Main
Street (1), Summer Youth in the Police Department/Records (2), Summer Youth in
the Purchasing Department (1), Summer Youth in Recreation Programs (1),
Summer Youth in South Ward Alderman's Office (1), Summer Youth in TV23 (1),
Summer Youth at United Way (1), Summer Youth at Vicksburg Family
Development (1), Summer Youth in the Water and Gas Administration
Department (2), Summer Youth in the Police Department/Streetball (10); Appeal
Hearings for Executive Safety Committee in the Police Department (2);
Permission to Post for Laborer in the Recreation Maintenance Department (1).
The Mayor and Aldermen are now in executive session.
Those present at the executive session were Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield,
Alderman Monsour, Jr., Nancy Thomas - City Attorney, Walter W. Osborne, Jr. -
City Clerk, Walterine Langford - Human Resource Director, Tasha W. Jordan -
Deputy City Clerk, Brian Boykins - Mayor’s Administrative Assistant, and Debra
Goodman - Mayor’s Administrative Assistant, Alvin Coleman - North Ward
Alderman's Administrative Assistant, Carolyn Butler - Human Resource Associate.
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
Personnel Matters:
A. ID-17-0952 Longevity - Safety Department (1)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve Longevity Pay for Director from 18.90
per hour to $18.99 per hour in the Safety Department, for fifteen (15) years of
service. The motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
B. ID-17-0953 Longevity - Fire Department (1)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve Longevity Pay for EMS Rescue from
$10.04 per hour to $10.11 per hour in the Fire Department, for fifteen (15)
years of service. The motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
C. ID-17-0954 Longevity - Right of Way Department (1)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve Longevity Pay for Sweeper Driver
from $9.98 per hour to $10.09 per hour in the Right of Way Department, with
five (5) years of service. The motion was adopted unanimously by the
following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
D. ID-17-0955 New Hires - Street Department (2)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve New Hires for Concrete Foreman at
$13.00 per hour, Brick Foreman at $13.00 per hour in the Street Department.
The motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
E. ID-17-0956 New Hires - Animal Control (2)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve New Hires for Animal Control Officer
at $8.00 per hour, Laborer at $7.75 per hour in the Animal Control
Department. The motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
F. ID-17-0957 Pay Adjustments - Fire Department (2)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve Pay Adjustments for Captain V+ from
$16.42 per hour to $16.68 per hour, Captain V+ from $15.64 per hour to $15.90
per hour in the Fire Department. The motion was adopted unanimously by
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the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
G. ID-17-0958 Pay Adjustments - Police Department (4)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve Pay Adjustments for Two (2) Patrol
Officers from $14.20 per hour to $14.40 per hour, Patrol Officer at $15.35 per
hour to $15.55 per hour, Patrol Officer at $15.20 per hour to $15.40 per hour in
the Police Department. The motion was adopted unanimously by the
following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
H. ID-17-0959 Retro Pay Adjustment - Summer Youth - Police Department (1)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve Retro Pay Adjustment for Summer
Youth Worker Police Department. For hours worked from May 30, 2017 thru
June 20, 2017. Upon hire, Worker should have been paid $7.75 per hour ;
however, was paid $7.25 per hour. Total regular hours worked was 129 with
no overtime hours. Total retro pay due is $64.50. The motion was adopted
unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
I. ID-17-0960 Status Change - Summer Youth - Water and Gas Administration (1)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve the Status Change for Summer Youth
Worker in the Water and Gas Administration, to work full-time until
employment ends per the request of Supervisor Tammye Christmas. The
motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
J. ID-17-0983 Resignation - Airport (1)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to accept the Resignation from Supervisor at the
Airport, effective July 28, 2017. The motion was adopted unanimously by the
following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
K. ID-17-0961 Termination - Recreation Maintenance (1)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve the Termination for Laborer in the
Recreation Maintenance Department, effective July 17, 2017. The motion was
adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
L. ID-17-0962 Terminations - Summer Youth - Airport (2)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve the Terminations for Two (2) Summer
Youth Workers in the Airport, effective July 17, 2017. The motion was
adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
M. ID-17-0963 Terminations - Summer Youth - Building Maintenance (7)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve Terminations for Seven (7) Summer
Youth Workers in the Building Maintenance Department, effective July 17,
2017. The motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
N. ID-17-0964 Terminations - Summer Youth - Central Mississippi Prevention Center
(7)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve the Terminations for Seven (7)
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Summer Youth Workers at Central Mississippi Prevention Center, effective
July 17, 2017. The motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
O. ID-17-0965 Termination - Summer Youth - North Ward Alderman's Office (1)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve the Termination for Summer Youth
Worker in the North Ward Alderman's Office, effective July 17, 2017. The
motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
P. ID-17-0966 Termination - Summer Youth - Community Development (1)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve the Termination for Summer Youth
Worker in the Community Development Department, effective July 17, 2017.
The motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
Q. ID-17-0967 Terminations - Summer Youth - Court Services (2)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve the Terminations for Two (2) Summer
Youth Workers in Court Services, effective July 17, 2017. The motion was
adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
R. ID-17-0968 Termination - Summer Youth - Mayor's Office (1)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve the Termination for Summer Youth
Worker in the Mayor's Office, effective July 17, 2017. The motion was adopted
unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
S. ID-17-0969 Terminations - Summer Youth - Triumphant Baptist Church (6)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve Terminations for Six (6) Summer
Youth Workers at Triumphant Baptist Church, effective July 17, 2017. The
motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
T. ID-17-0970 Termination - Summer Youth - Information Technology (1)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve Termination for Summer Youth
Worker in the Information Technology Department, effective July 17, 2017.
The motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
U. ID-17-0971 Termination - Summer Youth - Main Street (1)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve Termination for Summer Youth
Worker in Main Street, effective July 17, 2017. The motion was adopted
unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
V. ID-17-0972 Terminations - Summer Youth - Police Department/Records (2)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve Terminations for Two (2) Summer
Youth Workers in the Police Department/Records Division, effective July 17,
2017. The motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
W. ID-17-0973 Termination - Summer Youth - Purchasing (1)
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On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve Termination for Summer Youth
Worker in the Purchasing Department, effective July 17, 2017. The motion
was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
X. ID-17-0974 Termination - Summer Youth - Recreation Programs (1)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve Termination for Summer Youth
Worker in Recreation Programs, effective July 17, 2017. The motion was
adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
Y. ID-17-0975 Termination - Summer Youth - South Ward Alderman's Office (1)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve Termination for Summer Youth
Worker in the South Ward Alderman's Office. The motion was adopted
unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
Z. ID-17-0976 Termination - Summer Youth - TV23 (1)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve Termination for Summer Youth
Worker in TV23, effective July 15, 2017. The motion was adopted
unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
AA. ID-17-0977 Termination - Summer Youth - United Way (1)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve Termination for Summer Youth
Worker at United Way, effective July 15, 2017. The motion was adopted
unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
AB. ID-17-0978 Termination - Summer Youth - Vicksburg Family Development (1)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve Termination for Summer Youth
Worker at Vicksburg Family Development, effective July 17, 2017. The motion
was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
AC. ID-17-0979 Terminations - Summer Youth - Water and Gas Administration (2)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve Terminations for Two (2) Summer
Youth Workers in the Water and Gas Administration, effective July 17, 2017.
The motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
AD. ID-17-0980 Terminations - Summer Youth - Police Department/Streetball (10)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve Terminations for Ten (10) Summer
Youth Workers in the Police Department/Streetball Program, effective July
17, 2017. The motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
AE. ID-17-0842 Appeal Hearings - Executive Safety Committee - Police Department (2)
Postponed until further notice.
AF. ID-17-0981 Permission to Post - Laborer - Recreation Maintenance (1)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve the Request to Post for Laborer in the
Recreation Maintenance Department. The motion was adopted unanimously
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by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
AG. ID-17-1190 Come Out of Executive Session and Approve All Items Taken Up in
Executive Session
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to Come Out of Executive Session and Approve
All Items Taken Up in Executive Session. The motion was adopted
unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
Adjournment
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Alderman Monsour, Jr., and
unanimously passed, the Mayor and Aldermen of the City of Vicksburg adjourned
to meet 10 o’clock a.m., Friday, July 21, 2017, to take up and act upon any and all
matters that may come before the Board.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
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Agenda
1415 Walnut Street
City of Vicksburg Vicksburg, MS 39180
Meeting Agenda
Board of Mayor and Aldermen
George Flaggs, Jr., Mayor
Michael A. Mayfield, Sr., Alderman
Alex J. Monsour, Jr., Alderman
Monday, July 17, 2017 10:00 AM City Hall Annex Board Room
1. Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance and Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Board Comments:
4. Adopt Agenda
Recognitions:
A. ID-17-0951 Employee Anniversaries:
1. 15 years of service: James York - Safety Department; Houghton
Conley - Fire Department
2. 5 years of service: Ricky Nixon - Right of Way Department
Minutes:
A. ID-17-0946 Adopt Board Meeting Minutes for:
1. June 06, 2017
2. June 09, 2017
3. June 14, 2017 (Special Called)
Routine Agenda:
A. ID-17-0941 Receive Sealed Bids:
1. Water Treatment Chemicals
2. Traffic Signal Components
Appearing Ann Grimshel
B. ID-17-0945 Receive Vicksburg Police Department Crime Statistic Report for June
2017
Attachments: June 2017 Crime Stats
C. ID-17-0944 Reappointment of Jeffrey Eckstein to Civil Service Commission
Attachments: Reappointment Civil Service
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D. ID-17-0844 Approve the following regarding Installation of New Reactor Clarifier -
Water Treatment Plant:
1. Contract Amendment No. 5 with Greenbriar Digging Services, LP
2. Application for Payment Final in the amount of $71,801.00
3. Accept Close Out Documents (Affidavit of Payment of Debts and
Claims, Affidavit of Release of Liens, Consent of Surety to Final
Payment)
Attachments: Reactor Clarifier Final
E. ID-17-0938 Approve request for radio sponsorship from River 101.3 and K Hits
104.5 for St. Aloysius and Porter's Chapel Football
Attachments: Radio Sponsorship
Appearing Sabrina van den Nieuwboer
F. ID-17-0939 Approve request for payment from Vicksburg-Warren 911 for the city's
share of 17 full-time and 4 part-time E-911 dispatchers' salaries,
matching benefits, and insurance for:
1. Check dates June 01, 2017 and June 15, 2017 in the amount of
$51,095.67
Attachments: 911 Payment
G. ID-17-0940 Authorize Mayor to Execute Release and Assignment
Attachments: Release and Assignment.Connor
H. ID-17-0947 Approve request from Chief Danczyk to declare badge as surplus
property for Retired Fire Chief Charles Atkins and authorize sale for
$85.00
Attachments: Surplus Badge
I. ID-17-0948 Approve Request for Sponsorship in the amount of $5,000.00 from
Alcorn State University Athletics Department for the 2017-2018 season
(Mayor's Discretionary Fund)
Attachments: Alcorn Sponsorship
J. ID-17-0949 Approve Addition to Employee Driving List:
1. Patrick Terrell - Sewer Department
Attachments: Driving List
K. ID-17-0943 Hearing to determine whether or not the properties listed on the
Community Development Agenda are a public menace to the public
health, safety and welfare of the community
Attachments: Special Assessment
Appearing Victor Gray-Lewis
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Contracts:
L. ID-17-0950 Authorize Mayor to Execute Lease Agreement with Laurence Leyens
Attachments: Lease Agreement - Leyens
Docket of Claims:
M. ID-17-0937 Approve Claims Docket
Executive Session:
Personnel Matters:
A. ID-17-0952 Longevity - Safety Department (1)
B. ID-17-0953 Longevity - Fire Department (1)
C. ID-17-0954 Longevity - Right of Way Department (1)
D. ID-17-0955 New Hires - Street Department (2)
E. ID-17-0956 New Hires - Animal Control (2)
F. ID-17-0957 Pay Adjustments - Fire Department (2)
G. ID-17-0958 Pay Adjustments - Police Department (4)
H. ID-17-0959 Retro Pay Adjustment - Summer Youth - Police Department (1)
I. ID-17-0960 Status Change - Summer Youth - Water and Gas Administration (1)
J. ID-17-0983 Resignation - Airport (1)
K. ID-17-0961 Termination - Recreation Maintenance (1)
L. ID-17-0962 Terminations - Summer Youth - Airport (2)
M. ID-17-0963 Terminations - Summer Youth - Building Maintenance (7)
N. ID-17-0964 Terminations - Summer Youth - Central Mississippi Prevention
Center (7)
O. ID-17-0965 Termination - Summer Youth - North Ward Alderman's Office (1)
P. ID-17-0966 Termination - Summer Youth - Community Development (1)
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Q. ID-17-0967 Terminations - Summer Youth - Court Services (2)
R. ID-17-0968 Termination - Summer Youth - Mayor's Office (1)
S. ID-17-0969 Terminations - Summer Youth - Triumphant Baptist Church (6)
T. ID-17-0970 Termination - Summer Youth - Information Technology (1)
U. ID-17-0971 Termination - Summer Youth - Main Street (1)
V. ID-17-0972 Terminations - Summer Youth - Police Department/Records (2)
W. ID-17-0973 Termination - Summer Youth - Purchasing (1)
X. ID-17-0974 Termination - Summer Youth - Recreation Programs (1)
Y. ID-17-0975 Termination - South Ward Alderman's Office (1)
Z. ID-17-0976 Termination - Summer Youth - TV23 (1)
AA. ID-17-0977 Termination - Summer Youth - United Way (1)
AB. ID-17-0978 Termination - Summer Youth - Vicksburg Family Development (1)
AC. ID-17-0979 Terminations - Summer Youth - Water and Gas Administration (2)
AD. ID-17-0980 Terminations - Summer Youth - Police Department/Streetball (10)
AE. ID-17-0842 Appeal Hearings - Executive Safety Committee - Police Department
(2)
AF. ID-17-0981 Permission to Post - Laborer - Recreation Maintenance (1)
Adjournment
Next Adjourned Meeting, 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 21, 2017
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