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Biloxi City Council Meeting - July 21, 2026

City Council — Tuesday, July 21, 2026
BodyBiloxi, Mississippi
SessionCity Council
DateTuesday, July 21, 2026
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0:02

Council meeting.

0:03

I uh I would like to just for my colleagues up here, um the other councilmen, uh put a copy of an email that Carrie sent to us.

0:13

Just clarifying a deadline if you wanted to get things on the agenda.

0:17

Just know there's a process.

0:19

And so if you wanted to present a resolution, uh this gives you some idea of when you need to get that text to carry.

0:28

Thank you, Carrie.

0:30

All right.

0:31

At this time I'll entertain a motion to suspend the rules.

0:35

So moved.

0:36

Uh motion by Mr.

0:38

Creel.

0:39

Is there a second?

0:41

Second by Mr.

0:42

Nail.

0:43

Any discussion?

0:44

No discussion.

0:45

All right.

0:46

No discussion.

0:47

Okay, that's good.

0:48

Any other discussion?

0:49

There being none.

0:50

If the clerk would read the revisions.

0:56

Call for the question.

0:58

Then you read it.

0:59

Thank you.

1:00

Call for the question.

1:01

All are in for all in favor of suspending the rules.

1:04

All opposed.

1:06

Unanimously agreed to.

1:08

Thank you, Carrie.

1:10

All right, this time if the clerk would read the revisions to the agenda.

1:14

To the consent agenda, we're adding five U resolution declaring the state of emergency for tropical storm bertha.

1:22

I'll entertain uh a motion.

1:27

Uh to approve the agenda.

1:29

As amended.

1:30

As amended.

1:31

It's a motion by Mr.

1:32

Gray.

1:33

Is there a second?

1:34

Second.

1:35

Second by Mr.

1:36

Creel.

1:36

Any discussion?

1:37

No.

1:38

Yes.

1:39

Mr.

1:40

Gray.

1:40

What are we doing to prepare for this?

1:43

Anything?

1:44

I mean, we know it ain't gonna be much.

1:46

Are we we kind of cleaning out drainages and make sure it ain't full of leaves already?

1:50

We can we'll go ahead and if it's good with you, Councilman Tisdale.

1:55

Chief Geyser will give an update on the storm during director's report.

1:59

And let's do this right now.

2:00

We're just amending the agenda.

2:02

Once we do that, it'll be on the consent agenda.

2:04

We can discuss it then, Mr.

2:05

Craig.

2:06

Okay.

2:06

Thank you.

Discussion Breakdown — Share of Meeting
Procedural██████████████████████████████████████38%
Public Safety███████████████████████████████31%
Parks and Recreation████████████████████20%
Homelessness██████6%
Engineering And Infrastructure█████5%
Summary of Proceedings

Biloxi City Council Meeting - July 21, 2026

The Biloxi City Council met on July 21, 2026, to discuss preparations for Tropical Storm Bertha, various municipal projects, and community updates. The meeting included public recognition of city employees, departmental reports, and council reports.

Meeting Transcript

Council meeting. I uh I would like to just for my colleagues up here, um the other councilmen, uh put a copy of an email that Carrie sent to us. Just clarifying a deadline if you wanted to get things on the agenda. Just know there's a process. And so if you wanted to present a resolution, uh this gives you some idea of when you need to get that text to carry. Thank you, Carrie. All right. At this time I'll entertain a motion to suspend the rules. So moved. Uh motion by Mr. Creel. Is there a second? Second by Mr. Nail. Any discussion? No discussion. All right. No discussion. Okay, that's good. Any other discussion? There being none. If the clerk would read the revisions. Call for the question. Then you read it. Thank you. Call for the question. All are in for all in favor of suspending the rules. All opposed. Unanimously agreed to. Thank you, Carrie. All right, this time if the clerk would read the revisions to the agenda. To the consent agenda, we're adding five U resolution declaring the state of emergency for tropical storm bertha. I'll entertain uh a motion. Uh to approve the agenda. As amended. As amended. It's a motion by Mr. Gray. Is there a second? Second. Second by Mr. Creel. Any discussion? No. Yes. Mr. Gray. What are we doing to prepare for this? Anything? I mean, we know it ain't gonna be much.

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