Legislation Details

File #: 26-1805    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Order Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 10/6/2026 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 9/28/2026 Final action:
Title: The Board discussed the following items: a) Troy Peterson, County Administrator, reported on the work being done at Mississippi City Cemetery. Phase 1 and 2 have been completed, and work is underway to replace the cemetery fence. b) Sheriff Haley reported the kickball tournament was a success and that everyone had a great time. c) Supervisor Jones reported receiving several calls regarding the private cemetery on Canal Road, Monroe Cemetery. Legal Counsel will send a letter to current owner and Secretary of State regarding the lack of upkeep and maintenance at the cemetery. d) Supervisor Cuevas reported on a $16 million DOT Protect Grant that may assist with the widening of Canal Road. SMPDD is looking into the grant opportunity and will report back.

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The Board discussed the following items:

                     a)  Troy Peterson, County Administrator, reported on the work being done at Mississippi City Cemetery. Phase 1 and 2 have been completed, and work is underway to replace the cemetery fence.

                     b)  Sheriff Haley reported the kickball tournament was a success and that everyone had a great time.

                     c)  Supervisor Jones reported receiving several calls regarding the private cemetery on Canal Road, Monroe Cemetery.  Legal Counsel will send a letter to current owner and Secretary of State regarding the lack of upkeep and maintenance at the cemetery.

                     d)  Supervisor Cuevas reported on a $16 million DOT Protect Grant that may assist with the widening of Canal Road. SMPDD is looking into the grant opportunity and will report back.