Here’s the agenda for today’s (July 7) meeting of the Bay St. Louis City Council.
Lagniappe: There will be a public hearing at 5 p.m. at the Bay St. Louis Conference Center at 598 Main Street to discuss amending Ordinance 577 regarding fill dirt.
Guests
Tommy Kidd – Proclamation for Mississippi Coastal Clean Up Day
Edward and Joanne Gibson
Mike Rosato – Bay Harbor Fest
Planning & Zoning Applications
JULIAN HILLERY & MAMIE HILLERY – application for Special Exception to the Zoning Ordinance. The applicants’ intentions are to construct a single family residence, a guest house and a pool house on this parcel of land. The applicants are asking for a Special Exception to the Zoning Ordinance to allow an accessory dwelling on a parcel of land that will meet all requirements set forth for an accessory dwelling. An accessory dwelling may be allowed by special exception on a parcel of land that consist of a single family dwelling and shall adhere to the same setbacks as the primary structure and shall not be permitted on a lot less than 15,000 square feet. The property in question is located at 414 South Beach Boulevard Parcel #149L-0-30-207.000, described as Lot 135, 3rd Ward, Bay St. Louis, Hancock County, Mississippi. The property is presently zoned R-4, Beach Front Residential District. P&Z recommended approval5-0
TIMOTHY & PAGE FORREST -application for Variance to the Zoning Ordinance. The applicants’ intentions are to construct a carport to the side of the residence. The applicants’ are asking for a 2.5’ setback to the side yard, therefore the applicants are asking for a 5.5’ variance to the side yard. The property in question is located at 304 Ninth Street. Parcel #137L-0-35-057.006, Lot 17-20, Block 45, Bay St. Louis Land & Improvement Company, Bay St. Louis, Hancock County, Mississippi. The property in question is zoned R-1, Single Family District which requires a 25 foot front yard, 8 foot side yard and 20 foot rear yard. P&Z recommended approval 4-0 (1 abstained) to include gutters
STEVE HATHORN- application for Subdivision Plat Approval and Variance to the Zoning Ordinance. The applicant would like to subdivide this parcel of land into 2 new parcels of land identified as Lot 30 and Lot 31. Lot 30 will need a 5,999.88 sq. ft. variance to the minimum lot area for the proposed 6,000.12 sq. ft. to the minimum lot area. Lot 30 will also need a variance of 39.93’ to the minimum lot width for a proposed 60.07’ lot width. Lot 31 will need a 6,037.80 sq. ft. variance to the minimum lot area for the proposed 5,962.20 sq. ft. minimum lot area. Lot 31 will also need a variance of 39.17’ to the minimum lot width for a proposed 60.83’ lot width. The property in question is located at 114 Edith Dr., Parcel #135R-0-47-069.000, Lot 30 & 31, Block 3, Jourdan River Estates Subdivision, Bay St. Louis, Hancock County, Mississippi. The property is zoned R-1, Single Family District which requires a 100’ minimum lot width and 12,000 sq. ft. minimum lot area. P&Z tabled until next month
WAYNE GOUGUET – application for Variance to the Zoning Ordinance. The applicant’s intention is to construct a single family residence on this parcel of land. The applicant is asking for a 3’3” variance to the rear yard, therefore the applicant is asking for 16’9” setback to the rear yard. The property is located at 208 St. George Street. Parcel #149F-0-29-202.000, 1st Ward, Lot 398, Bay St. Louis, Hancock County, Mississippi. The property in question is zoned R-3, Multi Family District which requires a 25’ front yard, 8’ side yard and 20’ rear yard. The applicant has indicated on the site plan a 7’9” front yard setback. This setback will meet the allowable front yard average to the setback requirement according to the zoning regulations. P&Z recommended approval 5-0
ANITA DAUSMON – application for Variance to the Zoning Ordinance. The applicant’s intention is to construct a detached carport to the side of the residence. The applicant is asking for a 4’6” variance to the side yard, for a 6” setback to the side yard where a 5’setback is required. The property is located at 342 St. John St., parcel #149E-0-29-369.001, 1st Ward, Lot 98, 2nd Ward, Bay St. Louis, Hancock County, Mississippi. The property in question is zoned R-2, Two Family District. P&Z recommended P&Z recommended approval 4-1 (1 abstained), with proper drainage and gutters
CITY OF BAY ST LOUIS- requests a public hearing for public comment and the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission for the Ordinance for short term vacation rental properties. P&Z tabled until next month (2 abstained)
City Clerk’s Report
Docket of Claims
General Fund $4,976.76
Debt Service Fund 4,934.31
Utility Fund 75.00
Municipal Harbor Fund 1,116.73
Grand Total $11,102.80
Public Forum – Agenda Topics Only
New Business
Old Business
Definition of opaque
Council Business
Mayor’s Report
1. Approve agreement between the Bay Waveland School
District and the City of Bay St. Louis for School
Resource Officer effective July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016
Attorney’s Report
Executive Session
Public Forum
Minutes
Approval of Minutes for April 7, 2015
Approval of Minutes for April 21, 2015
Adjourn