AGENDA

 

 

DECEMBER 21, 2010                                                                                                        5:00 P.M.

 

CONSENT AGENDA

 1. Minutes dated December 07, 2010.

 

 2. Confirmation of appointments to boards and commissions.

 

 3. Order authorizing publication of notification for Municipal Depositories.

 

ROUTINE AGENDA

 1. Order approving grant in the amount of $50,000 from the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians and

          acceptance of check.

 

 2. Order authorizing employment of Butler, Snow, O’Mara, Stevens & Cannada, PLLC to act as special

          counsel on environmental issues.

 

 3. Order authorizing execution of Terms of Engagement for legal services with Patton Boggs, LLC to serve

          as the city’s federal lobbyist.

 

 4. Resolution adopting FY 2011 budget amendment.

 

 5. Ordinance rezoning lots on each side of 400 block of 39th Avenue south of 5th Street and north of South

          Street from R-2 Two-Family Residential District to B-1 Residential Business Transition District.

 

 6. Order authorizing contract for security service at the Arts District Parking Garage with American Protection

          Service, Inc. from January 1, 2011 thru December 31, 2011.

 

 7. Order authorizing contract for janitorial service at the Arts District Parking Garage with ServiceMaster

          Professional Services from January 1, 2011 thru December 31, 2011.

 

 8. Order placing moratorium on fortune telling/palmistry/spiritual advisory facilities.

 

 9. Adoption of Resolution of no sufficient protest against the issuance of $4,500,000 GO Bonds and declaring

          intention to issue said GO Bonds.

 

10. Claims docket.    

 

PRESENTATION AGENDA

 1. Mayor’s report.

 

 

CITIZENS COMMENTS - Limitations enforced as follows:

 1. Total time for all speakers – 15 minutes, as watched and called by the Clerk of Council.

 2. Each person shall: a) identify themselves and state their residence; b) speak within the allowed 3 minute time

     limit; c) state topic to be discussed.

 3. The only topics allowed shall be those that: a) are relevant to the current meeting’s business; b) are not

     disruptive of the Council’s business; and c) are not scandalous, argumentative or such as may lead to a

     disturbance of the peace.

 4. Each speaker’s demeanor and language, at all times, shall be respectful and non-personal.