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November 19 Board of Aldermen Meeting Recap
Here are the highlights from the latest Board of Aldermen meeting: Police Department Highlights Officer Snow was recognized for his compassionate care in addressing the mental health needs of an individual involved in an automobile accident. Police Chief Hayman reported on a decrease in felony crime statistics for 2024, outlined calls for service, and announced an increase in traffic patrol officers for 2025. Residents were encouraged to utilize the House watch Program during holiday travels. Sign up at clintonms.org/submit-requests.
Clinton Opening City Building for Residents Without Power
Currently the city of Clinton still has 2200 Clintonians without power from Friday morning’s storm.
Proposed City of Clinton Ward Maps
Below are the three proposed ward maps still being considered by the Board of Aldermen:
Vote June 6 | 7am to 7pm Traceway Park
On June 6, 2023 from 7am to 7pm at Traceway Park a special vote will be held on the renewal of the 1% hotel tax for park maintenance. Differing from the 2% restaurant tax for park improvements, the purpose of the 1% hotel tax is to maintain the infrastructure and maintenance of our parks which incur unforeseen expenses that are necessary for everyday use and safety after the yearly budget has been set. Currently, the funds collected from the 1% hotel tax have been used in the following ways: Ins …
Broadway & Springridge Rd Sewer Repair
The City of Clinton has determined that a 60’ stretch of existing gravity sewer located within the southbound travel lane of Springridge Road at Broadway Street needs replacement. With this in mind and to make this repair/replacement as expeditiously as possible, the City has contracted with a utility contractor. Unfortunately, the work will require that travel lanes within the southbound and northbound Springridge Road and the exit from the shopping area on the west side be temporarily closed w …
CSA Donates Funds for Mini-Pitch Project at Traceway Park
The Clinton Soccer Association (CSA) presented the City of Clinton with a check for the cost of the mini-pitch project at Traceway Park at Tuesday night’s board of aldermen meeting. “Clinton will be the first municipality to have a mini-pitch for public use in the state of Mississippi,” said CSA board member Corey Wolfe. The two mini-pitch fields feature athletic tiles that are unaffected by most weather events and are immediately playable after a rainstorm. Wolfe emphasized the importance of ha …