Board of Mayor and Aldermen
Regular MeetingVicksburg, MS · July 16, 2018
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 16, 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 Alex J. Monsour, Jr.
2. Roll Call
Also Present:
Walterine Langford, Associate City Attorney
Walter W. Osborne, Jr., City Clerk
Tasha W. Jordan, Deputy City Clerk
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 Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, 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-18-0933 Employee Anniversaries:
1. 5 years of service: Toni Terrett - Municipal Court; Gromyko Magee -
Sewer Department
Mayor Flaggs recognized Judge Toni Terrett in Municipal Court; Gromyko Magee
in the Sewer Department, with five (5) years of service.
The Mayor and Aldermen congratulated Judge Toni Terrett and Gromyko Magee
for their years of service with the City of Vicksburg.
B. ID-18-0950 Recognition: Monroe Congregational Church United Church of Christ
Mayor Flaggs recognized the Monroe Congregational Church United Church of
Christ
Routine Agenda:
A. ID-18-0902 Approve request for sponsorship in the amount of $9,500.00 from the
Vicksburg Girls Softball Association for Little League Softball World Series
Tournament in Waco, TX and Vidalia, LA pursuant to Sections 17-3-1 and
17-3-3 of the Mississippi Code [South Ward Alderman's Discretionary
Funds]
Attachments: VGSA Sponsorship
Mayor Flaggs stated that purchasing an advertisement from Vicksburg Girls
Softball Association 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 a sponsorship ad from Vicksburg Girls Softball Association for
Little League Softball World Series Tournament in Waco, TX and Vidalia, LA in
the amount of $9,500.00. The City is authorized pursuant to Sec. 17-3-1 and 17-3-3
of the Mississippi Code of 1972. The motion was adopted unanimously by the
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following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
A.1 ID-18-0945 Discussion Matter - City of Vicksburg - Retreat Contributions
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor and
Aldermen held a discussion on and voted to approve Contributions to the City of
Vicksburg's Leadership Retreat. The motion was adopted unanimously by the
following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
A.2 ID-18-0946 Discussion Matter - City of Vicksburg - Tickets at Work Program
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor
and Aldermen held a discussion to discuss Tickets at Work Program, which is a
cost-free program that offers discounts to employees including, but not limited to,
retail gift cards, sporting events, theme parks and attractions, movie theaters,
rental vehicles, and hotels. There is no membership fee and no monthly cost for
the City of its employees. The motion was adopted unanimously by the following
vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
B. ID-18-0928 Approve request from the Fostoria Neighborhood Association for the
following:
1. Permission to have Vicksburg Porchfest in Historic Fostoria on
November 3, 2018 from Noon to 7:00 p.m.
2. Close Streets (Drummond from Harris to Finney, Speed from Letitia to
Cherry, and Dewitt from Drummond to Cherry)
3. Sponsorship in the amount of $500.00
Attachments: Fostoria Neighborhood Sponsorship
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Monsour, Jr., the Mayor and
Aldermen voted to approve the request from the Fostoria Neighborhood
Association for the following: 1. Permission to have Vicksburg Porchfest in
Historic Fostoria on November 3, 2018 from Noon to 7:00 p.m.; 2. Close Streets
(Drummond from Harris to Finney, Speed from Letitia to Cherry, and Dewitt from
Drummond to Cherry); 3. Sponsorship in the amount of $500.00. The motion was
adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
C. ID-18-0924 Approve addition to Employee Driving List:
1. Kiera Jones - Police Department
Attachments: License Check
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Alderman Monsour, Jr., the Mayor
and Aldermen voted to approve addition to Employee Driving List: 1. Kiera Jones
- Police Department. The motion was adopted unanimously by the following
vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
D. ID-18-0921 Authorize City Clerk to Publish Notice of Final Payment for the following:
1. City Hall Restoration - Roof Repairs Project
2. Parking Lot Paving Project
3. Continuing Sewer Assessment Program - Year 1 Repairs
4. Continuing Sewer Assessment Program - Year 2
5. Vicksburg Fire Station
Attachments: Final Payment - City Hall Restoration Project
Final Payment - Parking Lot Paving Project
Final Payment - CSAP Year 1 Repairs
Final Payment - CSAP Year 2
Final Payment - Fire Station
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor
and Aldermen voted to authorize the City Clerk to Publish Notice of Final
Payment for the following: 1. City Hall Restoration - Roof Repairs Project; 2.
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Parking Lot Paving Project; 3. Continuing Sewer Assessment Program - Year 1
Repairs; 4. Continuing Sewer Assessment Program - Year 2; 5. Vicksburg Fire
Station. The motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
E. ID-18-0918 Approve the following with Hemphill Construction Company, Inc. for Beulah
Cemetery Entrance Project:
1. Execute Change Order No. 1
2. Application for Payment No. 3 Final Revised in the amount of $3,073.90
3. Accept Close-Out Documents (Affidavit of Payment of Debts and
Claims, Affidavit of Release of Liens, and Consent of Surety to Final
Payment)
Attachments: Beulah Cemetery Entrance Project
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Monsour, Jr., the Mayor and
Aldermen voted to approve the following with Hemphill Construction Company,
Inc. for Beulah Cemetery Entrance Project: 1. Execute Change Order No. 1; 2.
Application for Payment No. 3 Final Revised in the amount of $3,073.90; 3. Accept
Close-Out Documents (Affidavit of Payment of Debts and Claims, Affidavit of
Release of Liens, and 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.
F. ID-18-0926 Approve the following with T.L. Wallace Construction, Inc. for New Primary
Clarifier #1 at Waste Water Treatment Facility:
1. Application for Payment No. 14 Final in the amount of $85,236.89 [Blue
Ink]
2. Authorize Mayor to execute the Mississippi Development Authority,
Community Services Division Request for Cash #21 Final [Blue Ink]
3. Accept Close-Out Documents (Affidavit of Payment of Debts and
Claims, Affidavit of Release of Liens, and Consent of Surety to Final
Payment)
Attachments: Pay Application #14 Final
Request for Cash #21 Final
Close Out Documents
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor
and Aldermen voted to approve the following with T.L. Wallace Construction,
Inc. for New Primary Clarifier #1 at Waste Water Treatment Facility: 1.
Application for Payment No. 14 Final in the amount of $85,236.89 [Blue Ink]; 2.
Authorize Mayor to execute the Mississippi Development Authority, Community
Services Division Request for Cash #21 Final [Blue Ink]; 3. Accept Close-Out
Documents (Affidavit of Payment of Debts and Claims, Affidavit of Release of
Liens, and 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.
G. ID-18-0915 Accept Letter Establishing Special Assessment and Adopt Resolution for
Cutting and Cleaning of the following properties:
1. 1321 Main Street, PPIN 18673; owned by Patrice L. Rose
2. 1304 Spring Street, PPIN 17861; owned by Thomas L. & Wanda Smith
3. 511 Adams Street, PPIN 19335; owned by State of Mississippi
4. 1108 First North Street, PPIN 18788; owned by Laurbin Warfield
5. 816 Patton, PPIN 15684; owned by Ewell & Natasha Blackmore
6. Hutson Street, PPIN 13949; owned by F. Gordon et al c/o Marvin
Clayborne
7. 719 Cherry Street, PPIN 19693; owned by A. Hearn Est., c/o Corrie H.
Rusell
8. 1213 Randolph Street, PPIN 19466; owned by Jacob & Brenda Love
9. 1615 Main Street, PPIN 17523; owned by Sarah Taylor
10. 1429 Martin Luther King, PPIN 19398; owned by State of Mississippi
11. 1607 Main Street, PPIN 17521; owned by State of Mississippi
12. 501 Hutson Street, PPIN 13929; owned by State of Mississippi
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13. 1612 Martin Luther King, PPIN 19192; owned by State of Mississippi
14. 1740 Martin Luther King, PPIN 19840; owned by State of Mississippi
15. 1604 Martin Luther King, PPIN 19194; owned by State of Mississippi
16. 1742 Martin Luther King, PPIN 19839; owned by State of Mississippi
17. 1601 Martin Luther King, PPIN 19162; owned by State of Mississippi
18. 1609 Martin Luther King, PPIN 19164; owned by State of MIssissippi
Attachments: Special Assessments
Special Assessments 2
The Letters (Statements) and Resolutions on the following properties were
presented to the Board:
1. 1321 Main Street, PPIN 18673; owned by Patrice L. Rose
2. 1304 Spring Street, PPIN 17861; owned by Thomas L. & Wanda Smith
3. 511 Adams Street, PPIN 19335; owned by State of Mississippi
4. 1108 First North Street, PPIN 18788; owned by Laurbin Warfield
5. 816 Patton, PPIN 15684; owned by Ewell & Natasha Blackmore
6. Hutson Street, PPIN 13949; owned by F. Gordon et al c/o Marvin Clayborne
7. 719 Cherry Street, PPIN 19693; owned by A. Hearn Est., c/o Corrie H. Rusell
8. 1213 Randolph Street, PPIN 19466; owned by Jacob & Brenda Love
9. 1615 Main Street, PPIN 17523; owned by Sarah Taylor
10. 1429 Martin Luther King, PPIN 19398; owned by State of Mississippi
11. 1607 Main Street, PPIN 17521; owned by State of Mississippi
12. 501 Hutson Street, PPIN 13929; owned by State of Mississippi
13. 1612 Martin Luther King, PPIN 19192; owned by State of Mississippi
14. 1740 Martin Luther King, PPIN 19840; owned by State of Mississippi
15. 1604 Martin Luther King, PPIN 19194; owned by State of Mississippi
16. 1742 Martin Luther King, PPIN 19839; owned by State of Mississippi
17. 1601 Martin Luther King, PPIN 19162; owned by State of Mississippi
18. 1609 Martin Luther King, PPIN 19164; owned by State of MIssissippi
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Alderman Monsour, Jr., the Mayor
and Aldermen 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: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
Budget Admendments:
H. ID-18-0925 Adopt Budget Amendments
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Monsour, Jr., the Mayor
and Aldermen voted to adopt Budget Amendments for July 16, 2018. The
motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
Resolutions:
I. ID-18-0930 Adopt Amended Resolution Authorizing the City of Vicksburg to
Prepare and Submit an Application for the 2018 Affordable Housing
Program Funded Through Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas
Attachments: Amended Resolution - Affordable Housing Program
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Alderman Monsour, Jr., the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to adopt Resolution Authorizing the City of
Vicksburg to Prepare and Submit an Application for the 2018 Affordable
Housing Program Funded Through Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas. The
motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
Enactment No: RES 2016-314
Contracts:
J. ID-18-0923 Authorize Mayor to execute Professional Services Agreement with
Stantec Consulting Services, Inc. for Sherman Avenue Ballfield
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Drainage and Facility Improvements
Attachments: Stantec Agreement
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to authorize the Mayor to execute Professional
Services Agreement with Stantec Consulting Services, Inc. for Sherman
Avenue Ballfield Drainage and Facility Improvements. The motion was
adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
K. ID-18-0927 Authorize execution of Agreement between Buford Daryl Hollingsworth
and the City of Vicksburg through its Building Code Official and Fire
Code Official pertaining to the structure located at 1415 Washington
Street, Vicksburg, MS 39180, PPIN 18484 [Fire Protection]
Attachments: Agreement 1415 Washington Street
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Monsour, Jr., the Mayor
and Aldermen voted to authorize the Mayor to execute Agreement between
Buford Daryl Hollingsworth and the City of Vicksburg through its Building
Code Official and Fire Code Official pertaining to the structure located at 1415
Washington Street, Vicksburg, MS 39180, PPIN 18484 [Fire Protection] . The
motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
L. ID-18-0929 Authorize Mayor to execute Lower Mississippi River Museum License
Contract with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District
Attachments: Lower MS River Museum Contract
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Monsour, Jr., the Mayor
and Aldermen voted to authorize the Mayor to execute Lower Mississippi
River Museum License Contract with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg
District. The motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
M. ID-18-0931 Authorize Mayor to Execute Contract Amendment 2 with Suncoast
Infrastructure, Inc. for Continuing Sewer Assessment Program - Year 3
Attachments: Amendment #2
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Alderman Monsour, Jr., the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to authorize the Mayor to Execute Contract
Amendment 2 with Suncoast Infrastructure, Inc. for Continuing Sewer
Assessment Program - Year 3. The motion was adopted unanimously by the
following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
N. ID-18-0932 Authorize Mayor to execute Professional Services Agreement with
Waggoner Engineering, Inc. in connection with the Resurfacing and
Improvements to Pemberton Square Blvd. and Riverfront Park
Roadway Improvements
Attachments: Waggoner Engineering Agreement
On motion of Mayor Flaggs, seconded by Alderman Monsour, Jr., the Mayor
and Aldermen voted to authorize the Mayor to execute Professional Services
Agreement with Waggoner Engineering, Inc. in connection with the
Resurfacing and Improvements to Pemberton Square Blvd. and Riverfront
Park Roadway Improvements. The motion was adopted unanimously by the
following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
O. ID-18-0947 Authorize Mayor to Execute Agreements for the Purpose of the City
Paying Tuition Cost for Employees to attend Hinds Community College
to obtain a Paramedic Degree / Certificate with the following:
1. Reginald Galloway
2. Tavares Hatchett
3. Darin Lewis
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4. Jabaris McDaniel
Attachments: Agreement Galloway
Agreement Hatchett
Agreement Lewis
Agreement McDaniel
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Alderman Monsour, Jr., the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to authorize the Mayor to Execute Agreements for
the Purpose of the City Paying Tuition Cost for Employees to attend Hinds
Community College to obtain a Paramedic Degree / Certificate with the
following: 1. Reginald Galloway; 2. Tavares Hatchett; 3. Darin Lewis; 4.
Jabaris McDaniel. The motion was adopted unanimously by the following
vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
P. ID-18-0949 Ratify Mayor's execution of Contract for Services with Chris Burks to
provide DJ/Entertainment Services for "Fat to Fit" Olympic Qualifier
2018 Event for which the City of Vicksburg is a co-sponsor
Attachments: Contract Burks
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Alderman Monsour, Jr., the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to ratify the Mayor's execution of Contract for
Services with Chris Burks to provide DJ/Entertainment Services for "Fat to Fit"
Olympic Qualifier 2018 Event for which the City of Vicksburg is a co-sponsor.
The motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
Docket of Claims:
Q. ID-18-0948 Approve Claims Docket
The City Clerk presented the Docket of Claims numbering 146570 through
146574.
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 Monsour, Jr. 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 Mayfield. 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 Monsour, Jr. moved to go into executive session to discuss
Personnel Action Forms for Longevity Pay in Municipal Court (1), Sewer
Department (1); New Hire in Community Service Department (1), Parks and
Recreation Department (1); Reaffirm New Hire in the Parks and Recreation
Department (1); Pay Adjustment in the Accounting Department (1), Police
Department (4); Promotions in the Police Department (6); Resignation in the
Street Department (1), Police Department (1). The motion was seconded by
Alderman Mayfield, 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 Municipal Court (1), Sewer
Department (1); New Hire in Community Service Department (1), Parks and
Recreation Department (1); Reaffirm New Hire in the Parks and Recreation
Department (1); Pay Adjustment in the Accounting Department (1), Police
Department (4); Promotions in the Police Department (6); Resignation in the
Street Department (1), Police 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., Walterine Langford - Associate City Attorney, Walter W.
Osborne, Jr. - City Clerk, Antoinette Bradley - Human Resource Director, Brian
Boykins - Mayor’s Administrative Assistant, Debra Goodman - Mayor’s
Administrative Assistant, Alvin Coleman - North Ward Alderman’s Administrative
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Assistant, Lois Roby - Human Resource Professional, Joseph Stubbs - Police
Officer.
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
Personnel Matters:
A. ID-18-0934 Longevity - Municipal Court (1)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve Longevity Pay for Judge from $49.29
per hour to $49.38 per hour in Municipal Court, for five (5) years of service.
The motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
B. ID-18-0935 Longevity - Sewer Department (1)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve Longevity Pay for Camera Technician
from $11.07 per hour to $11.16 per hour in the Sewer Department, for five (5)
years of service. The motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
C. ID-18-0936 New Hire - Community Service (1)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve New Hire for Foreman at $9.00 per
hour in Community Service. The motion was adopted unanimously by the
following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
D. ID-18-0937 New Hire - Parks and Recreation (1)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve New Hire for Lifeguard at $7.75 per
hour in the Parks and Recreation Department. The motion was adopted
unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
E. ID-18-0938 Reaffirm New Hire - Parks and Recreation (1)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to Reaffirm New Hire for Mission Park Worker at
$8.00 per hour in the Parks and Recreation Department. The motion was
adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
F. ID-18-0939 Pay Adjustment - Accounting (1)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve Pay Adjustment for Accountant at
$27.26 per hour to $28.70 per hour in the Accounting Department. Education
incentive pay for $1.44 due to receiving a Master's Degree and retroactive
pay from April 2017, total retro pay due $3,514.92. The motion was adopted
unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
G. ID-18-0940 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 Acting A-Watch
Commander at $17.36 per hour to Patrol Officer at $16.61 per hour,
Investigator-Narcotics at $21.80 per hour to Patrol Division at $20.80 per hour,
Two (2) Police Officers from $16.12 per hour to $16.32 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-18-0941 Promotions - Police Department (6)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to approve Promotions for Officer - Warrants from
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$17.41 per hour to Sergeant - Warrants at $21.31 per hour, Sergeant -
Investigations at $26.17 per hour to Lieutenant - Investigations at $28.10 per
hour, Sergeant - Narcotics at $26.75 per hour to Lieutenant - Narcotics at
$28.68 per hour, Officer - Patrol at $16.51 per hour to Sergeant - Patrol
(A-Watch) at $20.51 per hour, Investigator - Narcotics at $20.80 per hour to
Sergeant - Patrol (C-Watch) at $24.70 per hour, Officer - Patrol at $15.97 per
hour to Sergeant - Patrol at $19.87 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.
I. ID-18-0943 Resignation - Street Department (1)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to accept Resignation from Concrete Foreman in
the Street Department, effective August 20, 2018. The motion was adopted
unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
J. ID-18-0944 Resignation - Police Department (1)
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the
Mayor and Aldermen voted to accept Resignation from Officer in the Police
Department, effective July 11, 2018. The motion was adopted unanimously by
the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
K. ID-18-1189 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 Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, and
unanimously passed, the Mayor and Aldermen of the City of Vicksburg adjourned
to meet 10 o’clock a.m., Wednesday, July 25, 2018, 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 16, 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-18-0933 Employee Anniversaries:
1. 5 years of service: Toni Terrett - Municipal Court; Gromyko Magee -
Sewer Department
B. ID-18-0950 Recognition: Monroe Congregational Church United Church of Christ
Routine Agenda:
A. ID-18-0902 Approve request for sponsorship in the amount of $9,500.00 from the
Vicksburg Girls Softball Association for Little League Softball World Series
Tournament in Waco, TX and Vidalia, LA pursuant to Sections 17-3-1 and
17-3-3 of the Mississippi Code [South Ward Alderman's Discretionary
Funds]
Attachments: VGSA Sponsorship
A.1 ID-18-0945 Discussion Matter - City of Vicksburg - Retreat Contributions
Appearing Antoinette Bradley
A.2 ID-18-0946 Discussion Matter - City of Vicksburg - Tickets at Work Program
Appearing Elizabeth Biber
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B. ID-18-0928 Approve request from the Fostoria Neighborhood Association for the
following:
1. Permission to have Vicksburg Porchfest in Historic Fostoria on
November 3, 2018 from Noon to 7:00 p.m.
2. Close Streets (Drummond from Harris to Finney, Speed from Letitia to
Cherry, and Dewitt from Drummond to Cherry)
3. Sponsorship in the amount of $500.00
Attachments: Fostoria Neighborhood Sponsorship
C. ID-18-0924 Approve addition to Employee Driving List:
1. Kiera Jones - Police Department
Attachments: License Check
D. ID-18-0921 Authorize City Clerk to Publish Notice of Final Payment for the following:
1. City Hall Restoration - Roof Repairs Project
2. Parking Lot Paving Project
3. Continuing Sewer Assessment Program - Year 1 Repairs
4. Continuing Sewer Assessment Program - Year 2
5. Vicksburg Fire Station
Attachments: Final Payment - City Hall Restoration Project
Final Payment - Parking Lot Paving Project
Final Payment - CSAP Year 1 Repairs
Final Payment - CSAP Year 2
Final Payment - Fire Station
E. ID-18-0918 Approve the following with Hemphill Construction Company, Inc. for Beulah
Cemetery Entrance Project:
1. Execute Change Order No. 1
2. Application for Payment No. 3 Final Revised in the amount of $3,073.90
3. Accept Close-Out Documents (Affidavit of Payment of Debts and
Claims, Affidavit of Release of Liens, and Consent of Surety to Final
Payment)
Attachments: Beulah Cemetery Entrance Project
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F. ID-18-0926 Approve the following with T.L. Wallace Construction, Inc. for New Primary
Clarifier #1 at Waste Water Treatment Facility:
1. Application for Payment No. 14 Final in the amount of $85,236.89 [Blue
Ink]
2. Authorize Mayor to execute the Mississippi Development Authority,
Community Services Division Request for Cash #21 Final [Blue Ink]
3. Accept Close-Out Documents (Affidavit of Payment of Debts and
Claims, Affidavit of Release of Liens, and Consent of Surety to Final
Payment)
Attachments: Pay Application #14 Final
Request for Cash #21 Final
Close Out Documents
Appearing Nancy Allen
G. ID-18-0915 Accept Letter Establishing Special Assessment and Adopt Resolution for
Cutting and Cleaning of the following properties:
1. 1321 Main Street, PPIN 18673; owned by Patrice L. Rose
2. 1304 Spring Street, PPIN 17861; owned by Thomas L. & Wanda Smith
3. 511 Adams Street, PPIN 19335; owned by State of Mississippi
4. 1108 First North Street, PPIN 18788; owned by Laurbin Warfield
5. 816 Patton, PPIN 15684; owned by Ewell & Natasha Blackmore
6. Hutson Street, PPIN 13949; owned by F. Gordon et al c/o Marvin
Clayborne
7. 719 Cherry Street, PPIN 19693; owned by A. Hearn Est., c/o Corrie H.
Rusell
8. 1213 Randolph Street, PPIN 19466; owned by Jacob & Brenda Love
9. 1615 Main Street, PPIN 17523; owned by Sarah Taylor
10. 1429 Martin Luther King, PPIN 19398; owned by State of Mississippi
11. 1607 Main Street, PPIN 17521; owned by State of Mississippi
12. 501 Hutson Street, PPIN 13929; owned by State of Mississippi
13. 1612 Martin Luther King, PPIN 19192; owned by State of Mississippi
14. 1740 Martin Luther King, PPIN 19840; owned by State of Mississippi
15. 1604 Martin Luther King, PPIN 19194; owned by State of Mississippi
16. 1742 Martin Luther King, PPIN 19839; owned by State of Mississippi
17. 1601 Martin Luther King, PPIN 19162; owned by State of Mississippi
18. 1609 Martin Luther King, PPIN 19164; owned by State of MIssissippi
Attachments: Special Assessments
Special Assessments 2
Appearing Victor Gray-Lewis
Budget Admendments:
H. ID-18-0925 Adopt Budget Amendments
Appearing Doug Whittington
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Resolutions:
I. ID-18-0930 Adopt Amended Resolution Authorizing the City of Vicksburg to
Prepare and Submit an Application for the 2018 Affordable Housing
Program Funded Through Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas
Attachments: Amended Resolution - Affordable Housing Program
Appearing Gertrude Young
Contracts:
J. ID-18-0923 Authorize Mayor to execute Professional Services Agreement with
Stantec Consulting Services, Inc. for Sherman Avenue Ballfield
Drainage and Facility Improvements
Attachments: Stantec Agreement
K. ID-18-0927 Authorize execution of Agreement between Buford Daryl Hollingsworth
and the City of Vicksburg through its Building Code Official and Fire
Code Official pertaining to the structure located at 1415 Washington
Street, Vicksburg, MS 39180, PPIN 18484 [Fire Protection]
Attachments: Agreement 1415 Washington Street
L. ID-18-0929 Authorize Mayor to execute Lower Mississippi River Museum License
Contract with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District
Attachments: Lower MS River Museum Contract
Appearing Jeff Richardson
M. ID-18-0931 Authorize Mayor to Execute Contract Amendment 2 with Suncoast
Infrastructure, Inc. for Continuing Sewer Assessment Program - Year 3
Attachments: Amendment #2
Appearing Charles Bunniran
N. ID-18-0932 Authorize Mayor to execute Professional Services Agreement with
Waggoner Engineering, Inc. in connection with the Resurfacing and
Improvements to Pemberton Square Blvd. and Riverfront Park
Roadway Improvements
Attachments: Waggoner Engineering Agreement
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O. ID-18-0947 Authorize Mayor to Execute Agreements for the Purpose of the City
Paying Tuition Cost for Employees to attend Hinds Community College
to obtain a Paramedic Degree / Certificate with the following:
1. Reginald Galloway
2. Tavares Hatchett
3. Darin Lewis
4. Jabaris McDaniel
Attachments: Agreement Galloway
Agreement Hatchett
Agreement Lewis
Agreement McDaniel
P. ID-18-0949 Ratify Mayor's execution of Contract for Services with Chris Burks to
provide DJ/Entertainment Services for "Fat to Fit" Olympic Qualifier
2018 Event for which the City of Vicksburg is a co-sponsor
Attachments: Contract Burks
Appearing Vickie Bailey
Docket of Claims:
Q. ID-18-0948 Approve Claims Docket
Executive Session:
Personnel Matters:
A. ID-18-0934 Longevity - Municipal Court (1)
B. ID-18-0935 Longevity - Sewer Department (1)
C. ID-18-0936 New Hire - Community Service (1)
D. ID-18-0937 New Hire - Parks and Recreation (1)
E. ID-18-0938 Reaffirm New Hire - Parks and Recreation (1)
F. ID-18-0939 Pay Adjustment - Accounting (1)
G. ID-18-0940 Pay Adjustments - Police Department (4)
H. ID-18-0941 Promotions - Police Department (6)
I. ID-18-0943 Resignation - Street Department (1)
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J. ID-18-0944 Resignation - Police Department (1)
Adjournment
Next Adjourned Meeting, 10:00 a.m.,Wednesday, July 25, 2018
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