Agenda City of Hernando
Mayor and Board of Alderman Regular Meeting
May 17, 2022
6:00 pm
1) Call the meeting to order
2) Pledge of Allegiance
3) Invocation
4) Approve Agenda
5) Approve Docket of Claims No.’s – 48330-48594
6) Approve Minutes from the regular Mayor and Board of Aldermen Meeting on May 3, 2022, and
Recessed Meeting May 9, 2022.
7) Consent Agenda
A) Approve Austin Cardosi to attend the 91st MML Annual Conference June 25th- 30th and pay for
registration and travel.
B) Apply for the MDA Visit Mississippi TOURISM DEVELOPMENT GRANT of
$10,000.00 for Hernando Dickens of a Christmas and $5,000.00 for Hernando Water Tower 10K race.
C) Authorize Gabe Claus to attend Rope Rescue I at the State Fire Academy in Pearl, MS on July
25-29, 2022, also authorize to pay registration and travel expenses.
D) Authorize Jeremy McCallum to attend Fire Investigator Course at the State Fire Academy in
Pearl, MS on June 13-24, 2022, also authorize to pay registration and travel expenses.
E) Approval for H. Porter and OIC James Scott in the Police Department to attend PEER support
class in Meridian RCTA on June 14, 2022- June 17-2022 at no cost to the city.
F) Request for approval for Holly Bigham as Tennis Instructor June-July 2022. Contract reviewed by
City Attorney.
G) Request for approval for Worth DuPerier to instruct a Pickleball clinic on Saturday, June 18,
2022. Contract reviewed by City Attorney.
8) Compel Church Request for Improvements to McIngvale Road and Dilworth Lane
9) Personnel Docket
10) Approval to promote Matt Massey to the new position of Deputy Fire Marshal set at Captains pay
of $67,132.98 effective June 5, 2022.
11) Adopt resolution appointing Mayor Johnson as Mississippi Municipal League 2022 voting delegate
and Alderperson as alternate for the City of Hernando.
12) Rebecca Treadway with The Arc Northwest Mississippi to address the Board for a donation.
13) Approval of Mental Health Awareness Proclamation from Marquita Thurman.
14) PL-1602 – Request to Rezone a 155.975-acre tract of land located on the northwest corner of
Getwell Road and the I-269 Interchange, in Section 23, Township 2 South, Range 7 West, from the
“A,” Agricultural District to the “M-1,” Light Industrial District, Barry Bridgforth, Jr., with
Bridgforth and Buntin, Attorneys, representing Arthur W. Anderson, Jr., the property-owner.
15) PL-1603 – Request to Rezone a 40.60-acre tract of land located on the west side of
Tchulahoma Road, north of Green “Tee” Road, in Section 32, Township 2 South, Range 7 West, from the
“A,” Agricultural District to the “C-2,” Highway Commercial District, Brian Bullard with UrbanArch,
representing the Frances Ann Luckett Revocable Trust, the property-owner.
16) PL-1604 – Request for Approval of an Amendment to the Text of the Zoning Ordinance. More
specifically to add “Accessory Dwelling Unit” to the list of conditional uses in the “AR,”
Agricultural/Residential District. – Todd Steele, with AERC, representing Pete Cookston of 414
Green “Tee” Lake Drive East.
17) Medical Cannabis Ordinance Update
18) Approve DRA Resolution to accept grant funds of $1,000,000.00 for the AWG Green T Road and
Mcingvale Infrastructure Improvements- Overlay and Shoulder Widening project.
19) Approval of lowest/best bid of $2,401,225.50 from Philips Contracting Co, Inc for AWG Green T
Road and McIngvale Infrastructure Improvements- Overlay and Shoulder Widening project.
20) Approval to engage Waggoner Engineering, Inc to re-design and improve traffic flow at McIngvale
and Commerce for the sum of $6,000.00.
21) Recess until May 23, 2022 at 6:00 PM in the City Hall Board Room to discuss Pennies for the
Parks projects.