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Special-called Gulfport meeting stalls; docket of claims not addressed, vendors left in limbo
Summary
A special-called city council meeting meant to approve the docket of claims ended after an attempted agenda amendment was ruled out of order and failed to secure a majority, leaving vendors’ payments unresolved pending a future meeting or mayoral action.
A specially called meeting of the Gulfport City Council to consider approval of a docket of claims ended without addressing the item after council members were divided over an attempted agenda change.
A council member sought to amend the meeting agenda to add approval of advertising a legal notice that, according to discussion in the meeting, was required by statute. Legal counsel advised that special-call meetings are limited to the purpose for which they were noticed and that the ordinance (sub provision c) permits calling a special…
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