{"id":137370,"date":"2024-03-02T17:47:03","date_gmt":"2024-03-02T23:47:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=137370"},"modified":"2024-03-02T17:47:06","modified_gmt":"2024-03-02T23:47:06","slug":"city-of-oxford-mississippi-board-of-aldermen-meeting-agenda-tuesday-march-5-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/city-of-oxford-mississippi-board-of-aldermen-meeting-agenda-tuesday-march-5-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"City of Oxford, Mississippi Board of Aldermen Meeting Agenda \u2013 Tuesday, March 5, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Meeting is at 5:00\u00a0pm in the City Hall Courtroom.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Notice that certain commission members will be included in the meeting via teleconference, subject to City of Oxford Code of Ordinances Section 2-82.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordms.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=0cc18654d4fb16c161d78e904&amp;id=2260a6953b&amp;e=46c92f73b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Agenda item attachments and meeting minutes are available for download here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Call to order.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adopt the agenda for the meeting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mayor&#8217;s Report<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Authorize the approval of the minutes of the Regular Meeting on February 20, 2024. (Ashley Atkinson)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Authorize the approval of accounts for all city departments. (Ashley Atkinson)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Consider the consent agenda:\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" style=\"list-style-type:lower-alpha\">\n<li>Fixed Assets Management:\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" style=\"list-style-type:lower-roman\">\n<li>Request permission to declare equipment surplus in the Buildings &amp; Grounds Department and authorize its disposal. (Greg Pinion)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request permission to transfer equipment from the Development Services-Administration Department to the Development Services-Building Department. (Jonathan Mizell)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grants:\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" style=\"list-style-type:lower-roman\">\n<li>Request permission to apply for the 2024 Homeland Security Grant in the amount of $40,000.00 with no match. (Joey Gardner)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Human Resources:\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" style=\"list-style-type:lower-roman\">\n<li>Request permission to accept the resignation of an employee in the ARC Department. (Braxton Tullos)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request permission to accept the resignation of three Part-time employees in the Oxford Conference Center Department. (Braxton Tullos)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request permission to promote a Part-time employee in the Oxford Conference Center Department. (Braxton Tullos)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request permission to hire two employees in the Oxford Conference Center Department. (Braxton Tullos)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request permission to accept the retirement of an employee in the Oxford Utilities- Electric Division. (Braxton Tullos)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request permission to promote an employee in the Oxford Utilities-Electric Division. (Braxton Tullos)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request permission to hire a Part-time employee in the Development Services-Historic Properties Department. (Braxton Tullos)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request permission to hire an employee in the Oxford Police Department. (Braxton Tullos)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request permission to hire an employee in the Oxford Fire Department. (Braxton Tullos)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request permission to hire Part-time employees in the mTrade Park Department. (Braxton Tullos)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request permission to appoint a backup Municipal Judge. (Braxton Tullos)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request permission to hire an employee in the Development Services-Building Department. (Braxton Tullos)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request permission to approve unpaid volunteers for the Oxford Animal Resource Center. (Kelli Briscoe)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Miscelleanous:\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" style=\"list-style-type:lower-roman\">\n<li>Request permission to accept a donation from Chick-fil-A for Stronger Together Oxford. (Marlee Carpenter)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request permission to accept the donation of a scrap vehicle, to be used for training purposes, from John and Reanna Mayoral for the benefit of the Oxford Fire Department. (Joey Gardner)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request approval of water and\/or sewer adjustments in accordance with the Oxford Utilities Leak Adjustment Policy. (Rob Neely)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Travel Requests:\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" style=\"list-style-type:lower-roman\">\n<li>Request permission for an employee to attend the MSAE Reception, Board Meeting, and Luncheon in Jackson, MS on March 26-27, 2024 at an estimated cost of $380.00. (Micah Quinn)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request permission for an employee to attend the MS Tourism Association Spring Summit on April 3-4, 2024 in Philadelphia, MS at an estimated cost of $640.60. (Micah Quinn)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request permission to allow two Environmental Services employees to attend 2024 Spring SWANA Conference on March 23- 28, 2024, in Biloxi, MS, at an estimated cost of $2,231.00. (Amberlyn Liles)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request permission for three employees to attend a Lawdog K9 Seminar on March 12-14, 2024 in Tupelo, MS at no cost to the City. (Jeff McCutchen)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request permission for an employee to attend Tactical Medical Essentials Course on April 8-9, 2024, in Byhalia, MS, at an estimated cost of $800.00. (Jeff McCutchen)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request permission for an employee to attend Drug Recognition Expert training on March 7-8, 2024 in Ridgeland, MS at no cost to the City. (Jeff McCutchen)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request permission for four employees to attend the FBINAA Leadership Tactics training on April 2-4, 2024 in Oxford at an estimated cost of $1,700.00. (Jeff McCutchen)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request permission for three employees to attend a Structural Collapse course in Meridian, MS on March 5-13, 2024 at no cost to the City. (Joey Gardner)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request permission for an employee to attend the TVPPA Annual Conference on May 19-22, 2024 in Savannah, GA at an estimated cost of $1,975.00. (Rob Neely)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request permission for one employee to attend the MS Partners in Preparedness Conference on April 29- May 3, 2024, in Biloxi, MS, at an estimated cost of $743.00. (Hollis Green)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request permission to approve an updated training calendar for the Oxford Fire Department. (Joey Gardner)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adopt a Retirement Resolution for Oxford Utilities-Electric Division employee, Benjie W. Hanks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Authorize appointments to the Mayor&#8217;s Commission on Disabilities. (Braxton Tullos)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request permission to approve a Parade\/Assembly permit for the Special Olympics to host a Law Enforcement Torch Run on May 6, 2024 from 10:30am-11:00am. (Jeff McCutchen)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request permission to approve a Parade\/Assembly Permit for Destination Oxford Car Show to host a car show on May 18, 2024 from 6:00am-3:00pm. (Jeff McCutchen)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request permission to approve a Parade\/Assembly Permit for the US Marshalls to host the 8th Annual Fallen Heroes Run on March 8, 2024 from 7:00am-8:00am. (Jeff McCutchen)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request by the University of Mississippi for modifications to Old Taylor Road for the proposed Oxford-University Stadium expansion. (Ben Requet)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request approval of Final Plat Approval (Amended) for Case #3029, Blue Delta Capitol, LLC, for &#8216;Greenpoint Commercial Subdivision, Phase II, Lot 1&#8217; for property located on Ricky D. Britt Blvd. (Kate Kenwright)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request approval of Preliminary and Final Plat Approval for Case #3030, 9th Street, LLC for &#8216;805 University Avenue Place Subdivision&#8217;, for property located at 803 &amp; 805 University Avenue (PPIN 6026). (Robert Baxter)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Second Reading and Public Hearing on a Proposed Ordinance amending Sections 2.6.7.1, 2.6.6, 2.6.7, 2.6.8, and 2.6.9 of the Land Development Code. (Ben Requet)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request permission to approve a list of budget re-allocations and amendments. (Ashley Atkinson)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>First reading of a proposed Ordinance amending multiple sections of Chapter 114-Utilities, Articles I, II, and III of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Oxford to adjust the water rates inside and outside the corporate limits. (Mark Levy)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request permission for three employees (2 from Development Services and 1 from Buildings and Grounds) to attend the APWA North American Snow Conference in Kansas City, MO on April 28- May 1, 2024 at an estimated cost of $5,664.00. (John Crawley)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request permission to close the inner Courthouse circle (South side) for Oxford Utilities to install a water tap for the Lafayette County Courthouse during Spring Break (3\/13-3\/15, weather permitting). (John Crawley)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Consider a contract with HDR Engineering, Inc. for professional services. (John Crawley)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request permission to advertise for bids for Water Distribution and Maintenance Projects. (John Crawley)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Consider an executive session.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adjourn.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Questions regarding this agenda?\u00a0 Call\u00a0<a href=\"tel:662-236-1310\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">662-236-1310<\/a>, or contact Ashley Atkinson, City Clerk:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:aatkinson@oxfordms.net?subject=Board%20of%20Aldermen%20Agenda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">aatkinson@oxfordms.net<\/a><br><br>Auxiliary aids and services may be available to individuals with disabilities upon twenty-four (24) hours request by contacting Braxton Tullos, City of Oxford ADA Coordinator at\u00a0<a href=\"tel:662-232-2453\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">662-232-2453<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fryereeves.com\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TLV-310FryeReeves-TLV_BCsize-ad.jpg?resize=640%2C352\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-119708\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TLV-310FryeReeves-TLV_BCsize-ad.jpg?w=953&amp;ssl=1 953w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TLV-310FryeReeves-TLV_BCsize-ad.jpg?resize=300%2C165&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TLV-310FryeReeves-TLV_BCsize-ad.jpg?resize=768%2C422&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"16\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg?resize=25%2C16\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14544\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meeting is at 5:00\u00a0pm in the City Hall Courtroom. 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