Board of Mayor and Aldermen
Regular MeetingVicksburg, MS · March 5, 2021
Minutes
1415 Walnut Street
City of Vicksburg Vicksburg, MS 39180
Special Meeting Minutes - Final
Board of Mayor and Aldermen
George Flaggs, Jr., Mayor
Michael A. Mayfield, Sr., Alderman
Alex J. Monsour, Jr., Alderman
Friday, March 5, 2021 10:00 AM Robert M. Walker Building
1. Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance and Call to Order
Invocation was given by Alderman Michael A. Mayfield, Sr.
Pledge of Allegiance was led by Walter W. Osborne, Jr.
2. Roll Call
Also Present:
Nancy Thomas, 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.
Routine Agenda:
A. ID-21-0169 Receive Sealed Proposals for:
1. Vicksburg Forest Products - Rail and Drainage Improvements Project
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor
and Aldermen voted to receive Sealed Proposals for:
Vicksburg Forest Products - Rail and Drainage Improvements Project
HEMPHILL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, P.O. Box 879; Florence, MS 39073
C.O.R# 02449-MC 5% Bid Bond: Yes Bid Amount: $589,637.00
Acknowledge Receipt of Addendum 1, 2 and 3: Yes
One (1) Electronic Bid Received:
ANDERSON CONTRACTING, LLC, 222 Anderson Lane; Yazoo, MS 39194
C.O.R# 17107-MC 5% Bid Bond: Yes Bid Amount: $636,180.00
Acknowledge Receipt of Addendum 1, 2 and 3: Yes
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor
and Aldermen voted to refer the foregoing bids to the Selection Committee for
review and recommendation back to the Board for award.
The motion was adopted unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
B. ID-21-0210 Authorize City Clerk to advertise Sealed Bids for:
1. Kuhn Civil Rights Park and Sherman Avenue Park
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Alderman Monsour, Jr., the Mayor
and Aldermen voted to authorize the City Clerk to advertise Sealed Bids for: 1.
Kuhn Civil Rights Park and Sherman Avenue Park. The motion was adopted
unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
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C. ID-21-0215 Ratify and accept Deed from Ernest Thomas Properties, LP and
Easements from Mid-South Lumber & Supply , Inc. and BellSouth
Telecommunications, LLC d/b/a AT&T Mississippi
Attachments: Warranty Deed Ernest Thomas Properties
Easement Mid-South Lumber & Supply
Easement BellSouth dba AT&T
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor
and Aldermen voted to ratify and accept Deed from Ernest Thomas Properties, LP
and Easements from Mid-South Lumber & Supply, Inc. and BellSouth
Telecommunications, LLC d/b/a AT&T Mississippi. The motion was adopted
unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
D. ID-21-0209 Authorize Mayor to execute Staffing Agreement with Express Employment
Professionals
Attachments: Staffing Agreement
On motion of Alderman Mayfield, seconded by Alderman Monsour, Jr., the Mayor
and Aldermen voted to authorize the Mayor to execute Staffing Agreement with
Express Employment Professionals. The motion was adopted unanimously by the
following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
E. ID-21-0213 Authorize Mayor to execute Change Order No. 1 with Mitchell Contracting,
Inc. for 60 calendar day time extension due to weather and COVID delays
on the delivery of the boiler unit for Anaerobic Sludge Digester
Improvements at the Waste Water Treatment Plant
Attachments: CO#1 Anaerobic Digester
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor
and Aldermen voted to authorize the Mayor to execute Change Order No. 1 with
Mitchell Contracting, Inc. for 60 calendar day time extension due to weather and
COVID delays on the delivery of the boiler unit for Anaerobic Sludge Digester
Improvements at the Waste Water Treatment Plant. The motion was adopted
unanimously by the following vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
F. ID-21-0214 Authorize Mayor to execute contract with Shelter Planners of America
Attachments: Shelter Planners of America Proposal
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor
and Aldermen voted to authorize the Mayor to execute contract with Shelter
Planners of America. The motion was adopted unanimously by the following
vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
G. ID-21-0216 Authorize Mayor to execute contract with Trilogy Engineering Services for
Water System Optimization/Masterplan Study for the City of Vicksburg, MS
Attachments: Vicksburg Water Study 3-3-21 FINAL
On motion of Alderman Monsour, Jr., seconded by Alderman Mayfield, the Mayor
and Aldermen voted to authorize the Mayor to execute contract with Trilogy
Engineering Services for Water System Optimization/Masterplan Study for the
City of Vicksburg, MS. The motion was adopted unanimously by the following
vote:
Aye: 3- Mayor Flaggs, Alderman Mayfield, and Alderman Monsour Jr.
Adjournment
There being no further business appearing, on motion of Mayor Flaggs seconded
by Alderman Monsour, Jr., and unanimously passed. The Mayor and Aldermen of
the City of Vicksburg closed the meeting by the following vote:
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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
Friday, March 5, 2021 10:00 AM Robert M. Walker Building
1. Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance and Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Board Comments:
4. Adopt Agenda
Routine Agenda:
A. ID-21-0169 Receive Sealed Proposals for:
1. Vicksburg Forest Products - Rail and Drainage Improvements Project
B. ID-21-0210 Authorize City Clerk to advertise Sealed Bids for:
1. Kuhn Civil Rights Park and Sherman Avenue Park
C. ID-21-0215 Ratify and accept Deed from Ernest Thomas Properties, LP and
Easements from Mid-South Lumber & Supply , Inc. and BellSouth
Telecommunications, LLC d/b/a AT&T Mississippi
Attachments: Warranty Deed Ernest Thomas Properties
Easement Mid-South Lumber & Supply
Easement BellSouth dba AT&T
D. ID-21-0209 Authorize Mayor to execute Staffing Agreement with Express Employment
Professionals
Attachments: Staffing Agreement
E. ID-21-0213 Authorize Mayor to execute Change Order No. 1 with Mitchell Contracting,
Inc. for 60 calendar day time extension due to weather and COVID delays
on the delivery of the boiler unit for Anaerobic Sludge Digester
Improvements at the Waste Water Treatment Plant
Attachments: CO#1 Anaerobic Digester
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F. ID-21-0214 Authorize Mayor to execute contract with Shelter Planners of America
Attachments: Shelter Planners of America Proposal
G. ID-21-0216 Authorize Mayor to execute contract with Trilogy Engineering Services for
Water System Optimization/Masterplan Study for the City of Vicksburg, MS
Attachments: Vicksburg Water Study 3-3-21 FINAL
Adjournment
Next Adjourned Meeting, 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 10, 2021
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