Archive for April, 2010

City of OS Receives Improved State Fire Insurance Rating

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Ocean Springs, MS – Ocean Springs residents may soon see a reduction in their homeowner’s insurance thanks to an improved fire insurance classification by the Mississippi State Rating Bureau.  The improved rating for the city is a direct result of improvements in the city’s fire department, recent increases in water capacity and water pressure, and [...]

City of OS and County Partner in Land Acquisition for Hazard Mitigation

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Ocean Springs, MS – A recent acquisition by the City of Ocean Springs of two flood prone properties, located at the northeast corner of the Shearwater Bridge and on Washington Avenue, is nearly complete.
The acquisition is funded through a MEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant.  The grant program is designed to remove vulnerable properties from development and [...]

Celebrate OS History with a Weekend of Discovery

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Ocean Springs, MS – Mark your calendar for Saturday, April 24 – Sunday, April 25 for a “Weekend of Discovery” in celebrating the historic landing of city father Pierre Le Moyne Sieur d’Iberville, courtesy of the 1699 Historical Society of Ocean Springs.
On the morning of Saturday, April 24, the 5k run/walk Race of Discovery begins [...]

Agendas – April 6, 2010 – 6:00 p.m. Regular Meeting

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1)       CALL TO ORDER
 
2)       ROLL CALL
 
3)       PROCLAMATION  
a)        Ocean Springs Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness Month – Jackson County CASA (Exhibit 3-a)
 
4)       PUBLIC COMMENT:  The public is invited to address the Board for up to 3 minutes.  The Board will take all comments under advisement for potential action at a later date, if warranted.
 
5)       [...]

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