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April 16 Gulfport City Council Ordinances and Resolutions | #citycouncil

April 22, 2024 by Patrick Heinzen Gulfport passed an ordinance restricting recording in non-public City property at the April 16 Gulfport City Council Meeting.Photo via Pixabay At the April 16 Gulfport City Council meeting, council passed two ordinances and two resolutions. Ordinance 2024-02 cleared up privacy expectations for City-owned property. While on non-public City property, citizens cannot […]

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April 16 Gulfport City Council | #citycouncil

April 22, 2024 by Patrick Heinzen At the April 16 Gulfport City Council meeting, the council talked about Almond Joy, big money, and decorum.Photo by Cathy Salustri “How do you feel about chocolate and coconut?” —Ian O’Hara, asking an audience member after eating an Almond Joy prior to the meeting “This isn’t just the first […]

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Changes to Gulfport City Council’s Rules and Policies | #citycouncil

April 22, 2024 by Patrick Heinzen At the April 16 council meeting, the council discussed changes to Gulfport City Council’s rules and policies for future meetings.Photo by Patrick Heinzen In recent Gulfport City Council meetings, rules and policies, specifically those looking at decorum, have come up. At the April 2 meeting, they looked at the […]

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Gulfport City Council’s Ward I and III Swearing-In Ceremony | #citycouncil

April 8, 2024 by Patrick Heinzen On April 2, Gulfport City Council held a swearing-in ceremony for council members April Thanos (Ward I) and Paul Ray (Ward III). Photo by Cathy Salustri The first Gulfport Council meeting following the election always starts with the swearing in of the new candidates. The April 2 Gulfport City […]

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Thoughts on Gulfport Marina Plans at Gulfport City Council Meeting | #citycouncil

April 8, 2024 by Patrick Heinzen Residents brought their concerns about the Gulfport Marina plans to the April 2 Gulfport City Council meeting. Photo by Patrick Heinzen During the public comment of the April 2 Gulfport Council meeting, the audience shared feelings about the City’s Marina plans. Thoughts on Gulfport Marina Plans During the public […]

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Mayor Sam Henderson’s Post-Election Response: Mayor’s Corner

April 8, 2024 by Sam Henderson Mayor’s Corner: Gulfport Mayor Sam Henderson’s post-election response discusses why Gulfport council members endorsed.Photo by Patrick Heinzen First of all, congratulations to those of you who voted for the Ward I Council member. It was a fair election, and no one is contesting the outcome. Your candidate won. In […]

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