City Council — Gulfport, MS
Date: 2025-11-18
Time: 13:30

City Council | Agenda
 Tuesday, November 18, 2025 – 1:30 PM


 City Hall – Council Chambers
 2309 15th Street, Gulfport




1:30 PM Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance, Call to Order
Agenda Order Confirmation or Adjustment of the Agenda Order
Presentation Agenda

 • Mayor's Report


Policy Issues
 Hearings / Appeals
1 Code Enforcement Hearing - on resolution to declare that certain properties are in such a
 state of uncleanliness as to be a menace to the public health, safety and welfare of the
 community and to authorize advertisements for bids and lot clean-ups and/or demolitions.

 Recommendations
2 Recommendation from City Engineer to Accept for Perpetual Maintenance - Landon Green
 Subdivision Phase 4 & 5 water and sewer.

3 Recommendation from Planning Commission to Amend Zoning Ordinance - amending
 Zoning Map to rezone properties to T4+(Genral Urban Zone "Plus") - 139 Palmetto Lane, 418
 16th Street - Case #2510PC119 - Ward 2.

4 Recommendation from Planning Commission to Amend Zoning Ordinance - amending
 Zoning Map to rezone properties to T5 (Urban Center Zone) - 2100 24th Avenue, 2122 24th
 Avenue - Case #2511PC122 - Ward 3.

 Ordinances
5 Ordinance - providing for the salary of compensation for one (1) "Building Plans Reviewer"
 position, and for related purposes.

 Resolutions
6 Reconsideration - of Resolution - approving Letter Agreement with Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC,
 to provide Auditing Services to the City of Gulfport for Fiscal Year Ending 2025, and for
 related purposes.

7 Resolution - approving Agreement with Mississippi Police Chiefs Association associated with
 competitive testing within the Police Department, and for related purposes.


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8 Resolution - approving amended Professional Services Contract with SAFEbuilt, LLC, and for
 related purposes.

9 Resolution - approving Professional Services Contract with Machado Patano Design Group,
 and for related purposes.

10 Resolution - accepting donation of funds for a Memorial Bench and Plaque in Jones Park,
 and for related purposes.

11 Resolution - accepting donation of funds from Tractor Supply for the Gulfport Fire
 Department, and for related purposes.

12 Resolution - approving the temporary closure of municipal right of way for the 2025 Deck the
 Halls Event, and for related purposes.

13 Resolution - approving the temporary closure of municipal right of way for the 2025
 Sugarplum Christmas Parade, and for related purposes.

14 Resolution - approving the temporary closure of municipal right of way for the Annual
 Mistletoe and Main Street Christmas Event, and for related purposes.

15 Resolution - authorizing an expenditure (in the form of an in-kind donation) for advertising and
 bringing into favorable notice the opportunities, possibilities and resources of the City of
 Gulfport in connection with the 26th Annual Christmas on the Bayou Boat Parade, and for
 related purposes.

16 Resolution - authorizing the submission of the Microsoft EA Annual True-Up Statement, and
 for related purposes.

17 Resolution - in support of funding completion of the lower Mississippi River Comprehensive
 Management Study and requesting Congress to hold a Field Hearing regarding Bonnet Carre
 Spillway and the proposed Northern Gulf Estuary Protection Act, and for related purposes.

 Budget Amendments / Docket of Claims
18 Budget Amendment #19 - reallocating funds in the IT budget. (no publication needed)

19 Budget Amendment #20 - appropriating funds accepted for Memorial Bench. (no publication
 needed)

20 Budget Amendment #21 - allocating funds from Tractor Supply donation to Gulfport Fire
 Department motor vehicle repair account. (no publication needed)

21 Budget Amendment #22 - transferring funds from Training Program FY 2025 to FY2026 in the
 Fire Department budget. (no publication needed)

22 Budget Amendment #23 - allocating funds of the MOHS Grant No. 25HS202T. (no publication
 needed)

23 Docket of Claims - to be approved through November 19, 2025.




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Routine Agenda
24 Acknowledgment - of previously approved and subsequently executed Agreements,
 Contracts, and/or Documents - to be made a part of the minutes.

25 Approval - of the 2026 City of Gulfport Calendar.

26 Approval - of the Final Report for H20 Innovation Operation & Maintenance, LLC's
 Performance Report for Water & Sewer Maintenance, Streets & Drainage Maintenance, and
 Solid Waste for FY 2023 - FY 2024.

27 Acceptance - of H20 Innovation Operation & Maintenance, LLC's Performance Report for
 Water & Sewer Maintenance and Streets & Drainage Maintenance for FY 2023 - 2024; and
 authorizing the Release of Retainage via special check.

28 Code Enforcement Notice(s) - to be made a part of the minutes.

29 Legal Notice - advertisement for sealed bid for Pickleball Courts.

30 Letter - regarding bid awarded by Purchasing to Howard Industries for Bayou View Camera
 Project - Police Department - to be made a part of the minutes.

31 Letter - regarding bid awarded by Purchasing to Hydra-Stop LLC for 8" Insta-Valve - Public
 Works Department - to be made a part of the minutes.

32 Letter - regarding bid awarded by Purchasing to Lockstep Technology Group for Cisco
 VG400 Analog Voice Gateway - Information Systems Department - to be made a part of the
 minutes.

33 Letter - regarding bid awarded by Purchasing to USIQ Inc for Molly Duty Equipment - Police
 Department - to be made a part of the minutes.

34 Privilege License Report - for the month of October 2025 - to be made a part of the minutes.

35 Ratification - of HOME Funds - Executed TBRA Agreements - to be made part of the minutes.

36 Request - authorization for issuance of special check for the 2025 Gulfport Harbor Lights
 Winter Festival temporary change fund.

37 Request - authorization for issuance of special check payable to H2O Innovation Operation &
 Maintenance, LLC for Invoice 2024-RET-WS and Invoice 2024-SD.

38 Request - authorization to enter into negotiations with various Engineering Firms for the
 Master Services Agreement.




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Public Agenda
 • Citizen Forum - Up to thirty minutes shall be allowed for public input with a
 three minute time limit on each speaker.

Council Comments
Memorial Adjournment
Executive Session
Setting of Next Meeting and Adjournment




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