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Judge: No work on entertainment pier as lawsuit is pending
A judge has issued an order that blocks a company from starting construction on an entertainment pier on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
Harrison County Chancery Court Judge Jennifer Schloegel issued the temporary restraining order Wednesday in a lawsuit that the Mississippi Secretary of State’s Office filed in July 2019, the Sun Herald reported.
The state argues that before a pier can be built at the end of Veterans Avenue in Biloxi, a public trust tidelands lease is required through the secretary of state. The city disagrees. A hearing is set for May 5.
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“This will be one of our voting precincts, and we will be ready to roll for the election,” said Margaret Murdock, Election Coordinator for the City of Gulfport with a grin early Monday afternoon at the Handsboro Community Center precinct in Gulfport.
It’s the final countdown on this Municipal Primary Election Day Eve, and while voters won’t head to the polls until Tuesday, precincts throughout Gulfport have been busy with activity.
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“We are setting up all 19 precincts. We have a crew out doing that today, and all is going fairly smoothly, or at least as smoothly as you can expect on something like this,” Murdock said.
Tuesday at noon Shriners Boulevard will be closed for construction to improve drainage in the Woolmarket area. The project is part of a $1.4 million drainage improvement plan. The detour road will be for local traffic only, no trucks but still allows access to local businesses in that area. There’s a map of the detour […]