Council Approves Ambulance Services Extension, Donates to Dog Park and more
Published 1:47 pm Thursday, May 4, 2023
In brand-new business, the Council authorized a three-year extension with AAA Ambulance services. They accepted a $1,500 contribution from First Nation Bank for the fence at the Pat Blades Little Champs Dog Park. The Mayors Youth Council will put their food boxes at Leola Jordan Park, Snyder Park and Crosby Commons. Take what you require or leave something to help those who require it. For more info on how to contribute, contact Lisa Albritton at 601-798-9079.
The street light will be back on in the next 2 weeks at Berrywood Estates.
The Council will promote for quotes for the single I-59 Welcome indication job at Exit 6. There is an existing budget plan of 132,000 for the one indication. This is a brand-new budget plan after being notified the indications require to be constructed of a crash styrofoam core product. This will restrict damage to a vehicle if it was to cash into the indication.
In other business, The Council acknowledged Brenda Wedge as Servant of the Year. They likewise acknowledged the 2022-23 Mayor Youth Council. The Mayor Youth Council finished up its very first program and received their certificate of conclusion.
Assistant City Manager Eric Morris provided an update on the Library. On Monday, May 15 the City will eliminate the panels and set up the stucco panels. This job will not impact the library’s regular hours. The Picayune Police Department started a podcast called ‘Picayune Police Department – Down Low With the Five-O’. The podcast has to do with going over concerns of public issue. Their initially 2 episodes are out now, take a listen on Spotify, Amazon Music, and Apple Music.
