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04/20/25  Bay Vista water line replacement project…      See the map
   This $3.3M construction project to replace water lines in your subdivision will take place south of Old Bay Road, west of Popp’s Ferry Road, north of Pass Road and east of Churchill Avenue. The contractor is DNA Underground; work on this 300-day contract is expected to begin about May 1 and expected to finish about March 1, 2026.
   If you have questions or concerns during this project, please contact Robert Smith, City of Biloxi Engineering Department, 228.435.6269 or email [email protected].    Stay informed re: Boil Water Notices 

04/11/25

A Town Hall meeting was Tuesday, April 15, 6:00-8:00 p.m., at the Biloxi Civic Center, 578 Howard Avenue.  The subject matter of the meeting was to discuss: city-wide homelessness, the Broadwater property and surrounding areas, and for related purposes.  The meeting was live streamed on the City’s website and will be available soon online for viewing anytime.  Watch the video (2:00:00)

04/02/25  Ward 5 meeting summary…
Agenda     Q & A      Bay Vista water line project
Thanks again to those who attended the Ward 5 meeting Tuesday, March 25, and those who attended the Bay Vista neighborhood meeting where the water line replacement project was outlined.  See activity results (prioritized lists based on your participation):  Neighborhood   City-wide

03/28/25  Site plan for Beauvoir Villas, proposed for 2003 Lawrence Street (the old Beauvoir Elementary School site; the school was demolished a few years ago and the property sold recently to a developer.  This proposed project will be on Planning Commission agenda Thursday, April 3. 

02/12/25  Serenity Shores, a proposed apartment complex, was presented to the City’s Development Review Committee (DRC) this morning… 3 stories, 39 units, by the intersection of Rue Petit Bois & Rue Palafox. 
10/02/24  Popp’s Ferry Road Extension… Work began early 2025 and will take 20-24 months to complete.  Modifications to the Pass Road & Popp’s Ferry Road intersection to facilitate the traffic increase are included in the project.  Necaise Brothers Construction is the contractor for this project.  Image below is dated October 2020.

10/02/24 Intersection Popp’s Ferry & Pass Road… improvements associated with the Popp’s Ferry Road extension project.  Pass Road is left to right; Popp’s Ferry Road is top to bottom; North is at the top of the page.  (Click to enlarge)

03/31/24  Petit Bois Cove Townhomes development; 62 residential lots upon 5.05 acres located between Rue Palafox & Rue Petit Bois, east of Eisenhower Drive.  Drawing 1  Drawing 2