Board of Mayor and Aldermen
Regular MeetingVicksburg, MS · May 21, 2018
Minutes
1415 Walnut Street
City of Vicksburg Vicksburg, MS 39180
Minutes - Final-revised
Board of Mayor and Aldermen
George Flaggs, Jr., Mayor
Michael A. Mayfield, Sr., Alderman
Alex J. Monsour, Jr., Alderman
Monday, May 21, 2018 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, Sr.
2. Roll Call
Present: 2- Mayor George Flaggs Jr.
Alderman Michael A. Mayfield Sr.
Absent: 1- Alderman Alex J. Monsour Jr.
3. Board Comments:
4. Adopt Agenda
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor and
Alderman voted to adopt the Agenda as amended. The motion was adopted
unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
Recognitions:
A. ID-18-0617 Special Recognition - Certificate of Appreciation
Mayor Flaggs recognized the IT Department
Public Hearing:
A. ID-18-0596 Appeal Hearing: Michael R. Stewart regarding property located at 702
Mattingly Street
Attachments: Appeal Hearing Stewart
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor and
Alderman voted to open the Appeal Hearing for Michael R. Stewart owner of
business located at 702 Mattingly Street. The motion was adopted unanimously:
Today being the date set for hearing the appeal of Michael R. Stewart, from the
decision of the Zoning Board of Appeals rendered in meeting held on April 10,
2018, denying request for a variance to Section 407.1-1(6)g from eight (8) parking
spaces to one (1) parking space for the purpose of operating a boarding house at
702 Mattingly Street, Vicksburg, Mississippi, which was thereupon ordered filed.
The testimony as taken by Amy Key, bonded reporter, is made a matter of record
hereof as thoughtfully set out herein.
The minutes of the Zoning Board meeting are made a matter of record hereof as
thought fully set out herein.
Michael R. Stewart presented her case to the City as follows:
See attached transcript
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor and
Alderman voted to grant Michael R. Stewart a parking waiver for property
located at 702 Mattingly Street. The conditions upon which this variance is
granted are: 1. You have permission to use the parking lot located next to your
boarding house, which is 3601 Washington Street; or 2. You create additional
parking spaces on your lot to accommodate at least four (4) cars. If, at any time,
you do not have either the permission to use the parking lot located next to you
or off street parking to accommodate at least four (4) cars, your operation of a
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boarding house at 702 Mattingly Street will not be in compliance with the Zoning
Ordinances of the City of Vicksburg, and the City may take action to enforce
compliance at that time. The motion was adopted unanimously by the following
vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor and
Alderman voted to close the Appeal Hearing for Michael R. Stewart regarding
property located at 702 Mattingly Street. The motion was adopted unanimously
by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
Routine Agenda:
A. ID-18-0590 Receive Vicksburg Police Department Crime Statistic Report for April
2018
Attachments: Crime Stats - April 2018
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Mayor Flaggs, the Mayor and
Alderman voted to receive the Vicksburg Police Department Crime Statistic
Report for April 2018. The motion was adopted unanimously by the following
vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
B. ID-18-0591 Approve Application from American Legion Post 213 for Complimentary
Use of City Auditorium on May 28, 2018 for Memorial Day Activities
Attachments: Comp Use
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Mayor Flaggs, the Mayor and
Alderman voted to approve the Application from American Legion Post 213 for
Complimentary Use of City Auditorium on May 28, 2018 for Memorial Day
Activities. The motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
C. ID-18-0599 Approve invoice #3215 for payment in the amount of $906.98 from
Vicksburg-Tallulah Regional Airport for the month of April 2018
Attachments: VTR Invoice
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor and
Alderman voted to approve the invoice #3215 for payment in the amount of
$906.98 from Vicksburg-Tallulah Regional Airport for the month of April 2018. The
motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
D. ID-18-0600 Approve additions to Employee Driving List:
1. John Shorter - Community Service
2. Edwin Holman, Taylor Brocato, Michele Felberg, Noah Neilsen - Fire
Department
3. Kelsey Conner - Safety Department
4. Jennifer Green - Gas Department
5. Marcus Allen - VTV
6. Angela Thomas, Sammie Pruitt - Police Department
Attachments: License Check
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Mayor Flaggs, the Mayor and
Alderman voted to approve the additions to Employee Driving List: 1. John
Shorter - Community Service; 2. Edwin Holman, Taylor Brocato, Michele Felberg,
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Noah Neilsen - Fire Department; 3. Kelsey Conner - Safety Department; 4.
Jennifer Green - Gas Department; 5. Marcus Allen - VTV; 6. Angela Thomas,
Sammie Pruitt - Police Department. The motion was adopted unanimously by the
following vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
E. ID-18-0603 Approve the following requests relating to the 2014 CDBG Public Facilities
Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvement Project:
1. Construction Pay Application #11 in the amount of $44,717.93 from T.L.
Wallace Construction, Inc. [Blue Ink]
2. Authorize Mayor to execute the Mississippi Development Authority,
Community Services Division Request for Cash #18 (reimbursement
request) in the amount of $9,837.94 [Blue Ink]
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Mayor Flaggs, the Mayor and
Alderman voted to approve the following requests relating to the 2014 CDBG
Public Facilities Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvement Project: 1.
Construction Pay Application #11 in the amount of $44,717.93 from T.L. Wallace
Construction, Inc. [Blue Ink]; 2. Authorize Mayor to execute the Mississippi
Development Authority, Community Services Division Request for Cash #18
(reimbursement request) in the amount of $9,837.94 [Blue Ink]. The motion was
adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
F. ID-18-0604 Authorize Mayor to execute Application to Mississippi Commission on
Environmental Quality, Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund Loan Fund
Program for Wastewater, Stormwater, and Non-Point Source Pollution
Control Projects to Request for Ranking and Consideration for Funding
Attachments: Revolving Fund Loan Program
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Mayor Flaggs, the Mayor and
Alderman voted to authorize the Mayor to execute Application to Mississippi
Commission on Environmental Quality, Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund
Loan Fund Program for Wastewater, Stormwater, and Non-Point Source
Pollution Control Projects to Request for Ranking and Consideration for Funding.
The motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
G. ID-18-0605 Authorize Mayor to execute Letter terminating contract with Municipal Code
Corporation effective December 21, 2018
Attachments: Municipal Code
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Mayor Flaggs, the Mayor and
Alderman voted to authorize the Mayor to execute Letter terminating contract
with Municipal Code Corporation effective December 21, 2018. The motion was
adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
G.1 ID-18-0628 Authorize Mayor to execute Letter to Robert Polk Architect, P.A. ending
Farmers Market Contract
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Mayor Flaggs, the Mayor and
Alderman voted to authorize the Mayor to execute Letter to Robert Polk
Architect, P.A. ending Farmers Market Contract. The motion was adopted
unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
H. ID-18-0622 Authorize Mayor to execute Form for Alfa Insurance to directly pay Thornes
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Collision Center for repairs to Truck #15
Attachments: Thornes Collision Center
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Mayor Flaggs, the Mayor and
Alderman voted to authorize the Mayor to execute Form for Alfa Insurance to
directly pay Thornes Collision Center for repairs to Truck #15. The motion was
adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
I. ID-18-0589 Authorize City Clerk to publish Notice of Final Settlement to Central Asphalt
Company, Inc. of Vicksburg, MS for the Kings Community Park Project
Attachments: Final Settlement
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Mayor Flaggs, the Mayor and
Alderman voted to authorize the City Clerk to publish Notice of Final Settlement
to Central Asphalt Company, Inc. of Vicksburg, MS for the Kings Community Park
Project. The motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
J. ID-18-0592 Accept Letter Establishing Special Assessment and Adopt Resolution for
Cutting and Cleaning of the following properties:
1. 2422 Halls Ferry Road, PPIN 15332; owned by Mary Butler
2. 754 Johnson; PPIN 15826; owned by Viola Perkins
3. Shady Lane, PPIN 9236; owned by We Care Community Service
4. Shady Lane, PPIN 9235; owned by We Care Community Service
Attachments: Special Assessments
The Letters (Statements) and Resolutions on the following properties were
presented to the Board:
1. 2422 Halls Ferry Road, PPIN 15332; owned by Mary Butler
2. 754 Johnson; PPIN 15826; owned by Viola Perkins
3. Shady Lane, PPIN 9236; owned by We Care Community Service
4. Shady Lane, PPIN 9235; owned by We Care Community Service
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Mayor Flaggs, the Mayor and
Alderman voted to accept the foregoing Letters (Statements) for cost of cutting
and cleaning lots and Adopt the following Resolutions establishing Special
Assessments. The motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
K. ID-18-0602 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 2
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:
Union Avenue, PPIN 16512; owned by The Word Church of Vicksburg (remove
trash & debris)
673 Hutson Street, PPIN 13909; owned by Frank L. Johnson (clean up and remove
all trash & debris from illegal dump site)
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor and
Alderman 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:
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Union Avenue, PPIN 16512; owned by The Word Church of Vicksburg (granted 30
day extension)
The motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
Budget Admendments:
L. ID-18-0606 Adopt Budget Amendments
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor and
Alderman voted to adopt Budget Amendments for May 21, 2018. The motion
was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
Resolutions:
M. ID-18-0593 Adopt Resolution Granting Conditional Approval for Tax Abatement for
1622 Washington Street (PPIN 015415)
Attachments: Tax Abatement 1622 Washington St.
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Mayor Flaggs, the Mayor and
Alderman voted to adopt Resolution Granting Conditional Approval for Tax
Abatement for 1622 Washington Street (PPIN 015415). The motion was
adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
Enactment No: RES 2016-300
N. ID-18-0594 Adopt Revised Resolution Granting Conditional Approval for Tax
Abatement for 916 Walnut Street (PPIN 19181)
Attachments: Tax Abatement Revised 916 Walnut St.
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Mayor Flaggs, the Mayor and
Alderman voted to adopt Revised Resolution Granting Conditional Approval
for Tax Abatement for 916 Walnut Street (PPIN 19181). The motion was
adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
Enactment No: RES 2016-301
O. ID-18-0618 Adopt Resolution to Contribute Funds to Central Mississippi Crime
Stoppers for Information Leading to the Apprehension and Convictions
of Perpetrators of Certain Crimes
Attachments: Resolution - Crime Stoppers
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor and
Alderman voted to adopt Resolution to Contribute Funds to Central
Mississippi Crime Stoppers for Information Leading to the Apprehension and
Convictions of Perpetrators of Certain Crimes. The motion was adopted
unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
Enactment No: RES 2016-302
Contracts:
P. ID-18-0597 Authorize Mayor to execute Rental Agreement with Unitech for a copier
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for the Grants Department
Attachments: Copier Rental Agreement
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Mayor Flaggs, the Mayor and
Alderman voted to authorize the Mayor to execute Rental Agreement with
Unitech for a copier for the Grants Department. The motion was adopted
unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
Q. ID-18-0598 Authorize Mayor to execute Contract Amendment No. 1 with Suncoast
Infrastructure, Inc. for Continuing Sewer Assessment Program Year 3
Attachments: CSAP Year 3 Amendment #1
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Mayor Flaggs, the Mayor and
Alderman voted to authorize the Mayor to execute Contract Amendment No.
1 with Suncoast Infrastructure, Inc. for Continuing Sewer Assessment
Program Year 3. The motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
R. ID-18-0607 Authorize Mayor to Execute Certificate of Substantial Completion with
Hemphill Construction Company, Inc. for Beulah Cemetery Entrance
Project
Attachments: Certificate Beulah Cemetery Gate
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor and
Alderman voted to authorize the Mayor to Execute Certificate of Substantial
Completion with Hemphill Construction Company, Inc. for Beulah Cemetery
Entrance Project. The motion was adopted unanimously by the following
vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
S. ID-18-0619 Authorize Mayor to execute Agreement with Venuworks of Vicksburg,
LLC for Management of Vicksburg Convention Center
Attachments: Convention Center Mgmt Agreement
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor and
Alderman voted to authorize the Mayor to execute Agreement with
Venuworks of Vicksburg, LLC for Management of Vicksburg Convention
Center. The motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
T. ID-18-0620 Authorize Mayor to execute Agreement with Taylor Power Systems for
Standby Generator Industrial Maintenance Services
Attachments: Generator Agreement
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Mayor Flaggs, the Mayor and
Alderman voted to authorize the Mayor to execute Agreement with Taylor
Power Systems for Standby Generator Industrial Maintenance Services. The
motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
U. ID-18-0621 Authorize Mayor to execute Agreement with Landscape Services, Inc.
for Architectural Services for the Construction Inspection &
Administration Phase of the Vicksburg Splash Pad Renovations
Project
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Attachments: Landscape Services Contract
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Mayor Flaggs, the Mayor and
Alderman voted to authorize the Mayor to execute Agreement with
Landscape Services, Inc. for Architectural Services for the Construction
Inspection & Administration Phase of the Vicksburg Splash Pad Renovations
Project. The motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
V. ID-18-0623 Authorize Mayor to execute Grantee and Blight Partner Participation
Agreement with the following:
1. Perfect Touch Contractors,LLC
2. Warren County Habitat for Humanity
3. Construction Ministries
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor and
Alderman voted to authorize the Mayor to execute Grantee and Blight
Partner Participation Agreement with the following: 1. Perfect Touch
Contractors,LLC; 2. Warren County Habitat for Humanity; 3. Construction
Ministries. The motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
W. ID-18-0627 Authorize Mayor to execute Agreement with Southern Cultural Heritage
Foundation for use of their gymnasium from June 1, 2018 to July 31,
2018 for Summer Programs
Attachments: SCHF Agreement
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Mayor Flaggs, the Mayor and
Alderman voted to authorize the Mayor to execute Agreement with Southern
Cultural Heritage Foundation for use of their gymnasium from June 1, 2018 to
July 31, 2018 for Summer Programs. The motion was adopted unanimously
by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
Executive Session:
Mayor Flaggs moved the Mayor and Alderman go into a closed meeting to
determine if the Board should go into executive session. The motion was
seconded by Alderman Mayfield. Voting aye, Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield.
None voting nay, the motion was unanimously adopted.
The Mayor and Alderman discussed whether or not they should go into executive
session. Mayor Flaggs moved to go into executive session to discuss Personnel
Action Forms for New Hire in the Fire Department (1), Parks and Recreation
Department (3); Departmental Transfer in the Parks and Recreation Department
(1); Resignation in the Building Maintenance Department (1), Water Maintenance
Department (1); Rescind / Pay Adjustment in the Police Department (1); Pay
Adjustment in the Fire Department (1); Termination in the Gas Department (1).
The motion was seconded by Alderman Mayfield, and upon vote being taken, the
following voting aye: Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield. The motion was
adopted unanimously.
The Mayor and Alderman announced they would go into executive session to
discuss Personnel Action Forms for New Hire in the Fire Department (1), Parks
and Recreation Department (3); Departmental Transfer in the Parks and
Recreation Department (1); Resignation in the Building Maintenance Department
(1), Water Maintenance Department (1); Rescind / Pay Adjustment in the Police
Department (1); Pay Adjustment in the Fire Department (1); Termination in the
Gas Department (1).
The Mayor and Alderman are now in executive session.
Those present at the executive session were Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield,
Nancy Thomas - City Attorney, Antoinette Bradley - Human Resource Director,
Tasha W. Jordan - Deputy City Clerk, Brian Boykins - Mayor’s Administrative
Assistant, Joseph Stubbs - Police Officer.
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
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Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
Personnel Matters:
A. ID-18-0608 New Hire - Fire Department (1)
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor and
Alderman voted to approve the New Hire for Firefighter III at $9.92 per hour in
the Fire Department. The motion was adopted unanimously by the following
vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
B. ID-18-0609 New Hires - Parks & Recreation (3)
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor and
Alderman voted to approve the New Hires for WSI/Lifeguard at $9.00 per
hour, Lifeguard at $7.75 per hour, Cage at $10.25 per hour in the Parks and
Recreation Department. The motion was adopted unanimously by the
following vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
C. ID-18-0610 Departmental Transfer - Parks & Recreation (1)
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor and
Alderman voted to approve the Departmental Transfer for Youth Baseball
Umpire at $20.00 per game to Mission Park Worker at $8.00 per hour in the
Parks and Recreation Department. The motion was adopted unanimously by
the following vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
D. ID-18-0611 Resignation - Building Maintenance (1)
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor and
Alderman voted to accept the Resignation from Painter in the Building
Maintenance Department, effective May 07, 2018. The motion was adopted
unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
E. ID-18-0612 Resignation - Water Maintenance (1)
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor and
Alderman voted to accept the Resignation from Laborer in the Water
Maintenance Department, effective May 07, 2018. The motion was adopted
unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
F. ID-18-0613 Rescind / Pay Adjustment - Police Department (1)
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor and
Alderman voted to Rescind / Pay Adjustment for Front Desk Worker in the
Police Department, effective May 21, 2018. This action form is to rescind the
action form previously approved by the Board of Mayor and Alderman on
May 07, 2018 for a pay increase in the amount of $2.50. The motion was
adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
G. ID-18-0614 Pay Adjustment - Fire Department (1)
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor and
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Alderman voted to approve the Pay Adjustment for Captain Paramedic I at
$15.69 per hour to Captain Paramedic III at $16.34 per hour in the Fire
Department. The motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
H. ID-18-0616 Termination - Gas Department (1)
No action taken.
I. ID-18-0790 Come Out of Executive Session and Approve All Items Taken Up in
Executive Session
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor and
Alderman 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: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- Alderman Monsour Jr.
Adjournment
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Mayfield, and unanimously
passed, the Mayor and Alderman of the City of Vicksburg adjourned to meet 10
o’clock a.m., Friday, May 25, 2018, to take up and act upon any and all matters
that may come before the Board.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
Aye: 2- Mayor Flaggs, and Alderman Mayfield
Absent: 1- 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, May 21, 2018 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-18-0617 Special Recognition - Certificate of Appreciation
Public Hearing:
A. ID-18-0596 Appeal Hearing: Michael R. Stewart regarding property located at 702
Mattingly Street
Attachments: Appeal Hearing Stewart
Routine Agenda:
A. ID-18-0590 Receive Vicksburg Police Department Crime Statistic Report for April
2018
Attachments: Crime Stats - April 2018
B. ID-18-0591 Approve Application from American Legion Post 213 for Complimentary
Use of City Auditorium on May 28, 2018 for Memorial Day Activities
Attachments: Comp Use
C. ID-18-0599 Approve invoice #3215 for payment in the amount of $906.98 from
Vicksburg-Tallulah Regional Airport for the month of April 2018
Attachments: VTR Invoice
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D. ID-18-0600 Approve additions to Employee Driving List:
1. John Shorter - Community Service
2. Edwin Holman, Taylor Brocato, Michele Felberg, Noah Neilsen - Fire
Department
3. Kelsey Conner - Safety Department
4. Jennifer Green - Gas Department
5. Marcus Allen - VTV23
6. Angela Thomas, Sammie Pruitt - Police Department
Attachments: License Check
E. ID-18-0603 Approve the following requests relating to the 2014 CDBG Public Facilities
Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvement Project:
1. Construction Pay Application #11 in the amount of $44,717.93 from T.L.
Wallace Construction, Inc. [Blue Ink]
2. Authorize Mayor to execute the Mississippi Development Authority,
Community Services Division Request for Cash #18 (reimbursement
request) in the amount of $9,837.94 [Blue Ink]
Appearing Nancy Allen
F. ID-18-0604 Authorize Mayor to execute Application to Mississippi Commission on
Environmental Quality, Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund Loan Fund
Program for Wastewater, Stormwater, and Non-Point Source Pollution
Control Projects to Request for Ranking and Consideration for Funding
Attachments: Revolving Fund Loan Program
G. ID-18-0605 Authorize Mayor to execute Letter terminating contract with Municipal Code
Corporation effective December 21, 2018
Attachments: Municipal Code
G.1 ID-18-0628 Authorize Mayor to execute Letter to Robert Polk Architect, P.A. ending
Farmers Market Contract
H. ID-18-0622 Authorize Mayor to execute Form for Alfa Insurance to directly pay Thornes
Collision Center for repairs to Truck #15
Attachments: Thornes Collision Center
I. ID-18-0589 Authorize City Clerk to publish Notice of Final Settlement to Central
Asphalt Company, Inc. of Vicksburg, MS for the Kings Community Park
Project
Attachments: Final Settlement
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J. ID-18-0592 Accept Letter Establishing Special Assessment and Adopt Resolution for
Cutting and Cleaning of the following properties:
1. 22422 Halls Ferry Road, PPIN 15332; owned by Mary Butler
2. 754 Johnson; PPIN 15826; owned by Viola Perkins
3. Shady Lane, PPIN 9236; owned by We Care Community Service
4. Shady Lane, PPIN 9235; owned by We Care Community Service
Attachments: Special Assessments
K. ID-18-0602 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 2
Budget Admendments:
L. ID-18-0606 Adopt Budget Amendments
Appearing Doug Whittington
Resolutions:
M. ID-18-0593 Adopt Resolution Granting Conditional Approval for Tax Abatement for
1622 Washington Street (PPIN 015415)
Attachments: Tax Abatement 1622 Washington St.
N. ID-18-0594 Adopt Revised Resolution Granting Conditional Approval for Tax
Abatement for 916 Walnut Street (PPIN 19181)
Attachments: Tax Abatement Revised 916 Walnut St.
O. ID-18-0618 Adopt Resolution to Contribute Funds to Central Mississippi Crime
Stoppers for Information Leading to the Apprehension and Convictions
of Perpetrators of Certain Crimes
Attachments: Resolution - Crime Stoppers
Contracts:
P. ID-18-0597 Authorize Mayor to execute Rental Agreement with Unitech for a copier
for the Grants Department
Attachments: Copier Rental Agreement
Q. ID-18-0598 Authorize Mayor to execute Contract Amendment No. 1 with Suncoast
Infrastructure, Inc. for Continuing Sewer Assessment Program Year 3
Attachments: CSAP Year 3 Amendment #1
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R. ID-18-0607 Authorize Mayor to Execute Certificate of Substantial Completion with
Hemphill Construction Company, Inc. for Beulah Cemetery Entrance
Project
Attachments: Certificate Beulah Cemetery Gate
S. ID-18-0619 Authorize Mayor to execute Agreement with Venuworks of Vicksburg,
LLC for Management of Vicksburg Convention Center
Attachments: Convention Center Mgmt Agreement
T. ID-18-0620 Authorize Mayor to execute Agreement with Taylor Power Systems for
Standby Generator Industrial Maintenance Services
Attachments: Generator Agreement
U. ID-18-0621 Authorize Mayor to execute Agreement with Landscape Services, Inc.
for Architectural Services for the Construction Inspection &
Administration Phase of the Vicksburg Splash Pad Renovations
Project
Attachments: Landscape Services Contract
V. ID-18-0623 Authorize Mayor to execute Grantee and Blight Partner Participation
Agreement with the following:
1. Perfect Touch Contractors,LLC
2. Warren County Habitat for Humanity
3. Construction Ministries
Appearing Gertrude Young
W. ID-18-0627 Authorize Mayor to execute Agreement with Southern Cultural Heritage
Foundation for use of their gymnasium from June 1, 2018 to July 31,
2018 for Summer Programs
Attachments: SCHF Agreement
Appearing Vickie Bailey
Executive Session:
Personnel Matters:
A. ID-18-0608 New Hire - Fire Department (1)
B. ID-18-0609 New Hires - Parks & Recreation (3)
C. ID-18-0610 Departmental Transfer - Parks & Recreation (1)
D. ID-18-0611 Resignation - Building Maintenance (1)
E. ID-18-0612 Resignation - Water Maintenance (1)
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F. ID-18-0613 Rescind / Pay Adjustment - Police Department (1)
G. ID-18-0614 Pay Adjustment - Fire Department (1)
H. ID-18-0616 Termination - Gas Department (1)
Adjournment
Next Adjourned Meeting, 10:00 a.m., Friday, May 25, 2018
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