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Florence approves $40,000 contract with CMPDD to update comprehensive plan

City of Florence Mayor and Board · August 19, 2025
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Summary

The City of Florence voted Aug. 19 to contract with the Central Mississippi Planning and Development District for a new comprehensive plan at a total cost of $40,000; CMPDD grant funds cover $28,000, leaving the city's share not to exceed $12,000.

The City of Florence mayor and board voted Aug. 19 to contract with the Central Mississippi Planning and Development District (CMPDD) to develop a new comprehensive plan for the city.

Alderman Brian Grantham moved and Alderman Mason Herrin seconded approval of the agreement at a cost of $40,000. According to the minutes, CMPDD grant funds will cover $28,000 of the contract, leaving the city's cost not to exceed $12,000; the board approved the motion unanimously.

The minutes list the agreement as a professional services contract to update the city’s comprehensive plan; the record does not include a project timeline or detailed scope in the meeting text. The work was added to the agenda under new business and the board recorded no public comment on the item.

The contract approval appears alongside a posted work-session agenda item calling out a CMPDD proposal to update the comprehensive plan.