Regular City Council Meeting 04/07/2026 06:00 PM Council Chambers | City Hall

INVOCATION:                             COUNCIL MEMBER DAVIS

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:       COUNCIL PRESIDENT JANET GASTON

CALL TO ORDER:                     COUNCIL PRESIDENT JANET GASTON

CONFIRMATION OR AMENDMENT TO THE AGENDA AND AGENDA ORDER

PROCLAMATIONS, RECOGNITIONS AND REPORTS AGENDA

PROCLAMATION

• 1.IN THE MATTER OF PROCLAMATION FOR NATIONAL JUNIOR AUXILIARY WEEK  APRIL 6-10, 2026

• 2. IN THE MATTER OF PROCLAMATION FOR CHILD ABUSE AWARENESS MONTH 

RECOGNITION GIRL/BOY SCOUTS

EMPLOYEE RECOGNITION

RICKEY GURLEY - PARKS & RECREATION

PUBLIC RECOGNITION

MAYOR'S REMARKS

(CLOSE REGULAR MEETING OPEN PUBLIC AGENDA)

PUBLIC AGENDA

PUBLIC HEARINGS

• 3.IN THE MATTER PUBLIC HEARING FOR DEMOLITION PROPERTIES TN

  518 CLINTON STREET      PARCEL #089F-30-003-00
  205 DOE RUN ROAD         PARCEL #079S-30-039-01

APPEALS

CITIZEN HEARING

KATHRYN RHEA - KEEP TUPELO BEAUTIFUL
PHILLIP SHACKLEFORD - LEE COUNTY LIBRARY
BJ KENT - HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
STEVE STRAILY
CHEVELLE CHAMP
BONNIE BAHRE
CLARENCE PARKS
CHARLES MOORE
KATIE GILBERT

(CLOSE PUBLIC AGENDA AND OPEN REGULAR SESSION)

ACTION AGENDA

ROUTINE AGENDA

• 4.IN THE MATTER OF REVIEW & APPROVE CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES OF MARCH 17, 2026

• 5.IN THE MATTER OF BILL PAY  KH

  COUNCIL PRESIDENT JANET GASTON
  COUNCIL MEMBER NETTIE DAVIS
  COUNCIL MEMBER BENTLEY NOLAN

• 6.IN THE MATTER OF ADVERTISING AND PROMOTIONAL ITEMS KH

  NO ITEMS

• 7.IN THE MATTER OF NEW FY 2026 PETTY CASH ACCOUNT KH

• 8.IN THE MATTER OF NEW BANK ACCOUNT AT RENASANT BANK-CITY OF TUPELO SAVINGS ACCOUNT KH

• 9.IN THE MATTER OF REVIEW AND APPROVE PROPERTIES FOR DEMOLITION AND CLEAN-UP TN

  518 CLINTON STREET      PARCEL #089F-30-003-00
  205 DOE RUN ROAD         PARCEL #079S-30-039-01

• 10.IN THE MATTER OF APPROVE ADDING SEIZED VEHICLES TO NMNU ASSET LIST. JQ

• 11.IN THE MATTER OF APPROVE ADDING SEIZED VEH TO NMNU ASSET LIST. JQ

• 12.IN THE MATTER OF APPROVING VEHICLES TO BE SURPLUSED FOR NMNU. JQ

• 13.IN THE MATTER OF MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MOU) BETWEEN TUPELO POLICE DEPARTMENT AND ITAWAMBA COMMUNITY COLLEGE.   JQ

• 14.IN THE MATTER OF APPROVE ADDING SGT. WES KLOAC TO THE NMNU PIPE CHECK PAYEE LIST. JQ

• 15.IN THE MATTER OF APPROVE AND AWARD THE BID 2026 -017FD TO HOOKER CONSTRUCTION BR

• 16.IN THE MATTER OF AWARD CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT TO HOOKER CONSTRUCTION BID 2026-17FD  BR

• 17.IN THE MATTER OF CONTRACT APPROVAL TUPELO ROADWAY MAINTENANCE PROGRAM BID NO. 2026-006PW - KWK

• 18.IN THE MATTER OF BID AWARD APPROVAL CURB AND GUTTER/FLATWORK/MINOR STRUCTURES BID NO. 2026-020PW - KWK

• 19.IN THE MATTER OF APPROVAL OF AWARD FOR THE BID FOR THE BALLARD PARK SOCCER COMPLEX-STADIUM FIELD SUB-DRAINAGE, CBN:2026-018 PR. AF

• 20.IN THE MATTER OF CVB BOARD MINS. MARCH  3 , 2026 SC

• 21.IN THE MATTER OF APPROVAL OF CADENCE BANK ARENA MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 23, 2026 KK

• 22.IN THE MATTER OF APPROVAL OF CHANGE ORDER # 1 FOR TULIPS SEWER IMPROVEMENTS (BID NO 2025-019WL) SRF/ARC JT

• 23.IN THE MATTER OF AWARD OF BID NO. 2026-015WL - SOURCES OF SUPPLY (12 MONTH BID) JT

• 24.IN THE MATTER OF AWARD OF BID # 2026-014WL RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE CLEARANCE JT

• 25.IN THE MATTER OF AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF OPIOID RELATED CLAIMS AGAINST SIX REMNANT DEFENDANTS AND TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE ALL RELATED SETTLEMENT DOCUMENTS SR

• 26.PROOF OF PUBLICATION OF IN THE MATTER OF AMENDMENT TO CITY  OF TUPELO DEVELOPMENT CODE - VARIOUS CHAPTERS - RELATING  TO BREWERIES, MICROBREWERIES, BREWPUBS, WINERIES, NATIVE  WINERIES, DISTILLERIES AND NATIVE DISTILLERIES TA25-02(3) BL

• 27.PROOF OF PUBLICATION OF ORDINANCE AMENDING DEVELOPMENT  CODE CHAPTER 2 – DEFINITIONS BY ADDING “ALCOHOLIC  BEVERAGES” AND “PACKAGE RETAILER PERMITTEE” AND CHAPTER  11 BY CREATING 11.10 – LOCAL ZONING REGULATIONS ON  ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AS DEFINED BY MISS. CODE ANN. SECTION  67-1-5 (TA25-02.02) BL

• 28.PROOF OF PUBLICATION OF ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 26  UTILITIES – ARTICLE II – SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL BY ADDING  ARTICLE VIII – GREASE ORDINANCE AND INSPECTION BL

• 29.PROOF OF PUBLICATION OF ORDINANCE AMENDING DEVELOPMENT  CODE CHAPTERS4 – BASE ZONING DISTRICTS AND TABLE 5.3.4 BY  ADDING PROVISIONS REQUIRING MINIMUM DISTANCES BETWEEN  “CONVENIENCE STORES WITH FUEL SALES” AND ALSO REQUIRING  “CONVENIENCE STORES WITH FUEL SALES” BE LOCATED ON  ARTERIAL ROADS (TA25.02.03) BL

(CLOSE REGULAR SESSION)

STUDY AGENDA

• S1.IN THE MATTER OF CREATION OF TOWN CREEK OVERLAY DISTRICT DRB

EXECUTIVE SESSION

ADJOURNMENT