General
Regular MeetingGulfport, MS · January 22, 2026
Agenda
Planning Commission | Agenda
Thursday, January 22, 2026 – 4:30 PM
City Hall – Council Chambers
2309 15th Street, Gulfport
A.
Prayer
B.
Pledge of Allegiance
C.
Call to Order
D.
Determination of a Quorum
E.
Confirmation of Agenda
F.
Adoption of Minutes
F1. Planning Commission Meeting - 12-18-25
G.
Announcements
G1. If you are aggrieved by a vote of the Planning Commission, see below.
DECISION ITEMS: Except as noted below, items listed on this agenda as “Decision Items” may
be appealed to the Gulfport City Council as follows: Any person or any officer, department or
agency of the City aggrieved by a decision of the Planning Commission may, within fifteen (15)
days thereafter, appeal therefore to the Gulfport City Council by submitting to the Planning
Commission (Department of Urban Development – Planning Division) a written notice of appeal
specifying the decision from which the appeal is taken. In the case of such appeal, the Planning
Commission shall cause a transcript of the proceedings in the case to be certified to the City
Council, and the matter will be heard on said transcripts. The filing fee for an appeal is based on
the actual cost of the required official transcript and any related miscellaneous charges.
Exception: The disapproval of a general subdivision plan may be appealed by the subdivider by
submitting to the Planning Commission and the Mayor and City Council a written notice of
appeal. Upon receipt of notice of appeal, the planning commission shall transmit to the City
Council a certified copy of the proceedings upon which the appeal is taken. The City Council may
overrule such disapproval by a recorded vote of not less than 2/3 of its entire membership. No
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other right of appeal exists as to action taken by the Planning Commission on a general subdivision
plan. The City Council hearing is not limited to the record created before the Planning
Commission.
RECOMMENDATION ITEMS: As to items listed on this agenda as “Recommendation Items”,
the recommendation of the Planning Commission, whether to approve (with or without condition)
or disapprove, will automatically be submitted to the City Council by the Department of Urban
Development – Planning Division, and the item (except recommendations on Final Plats which are
not so limited) will be considered by the City Council on the record created before the Planning
Commission. It is not necessary to file anything with the Planning Commission in order to have
the matter heard by the City Council.
G2. Anyone speaking today is asked to complete a "Speaker's Card".
Please provide the completed card at the time you speak to the Planning Commission. City staff
personnel can assist in any questions you may have or in completing the card. This public meeting
is open to all for comment.
H.
Hearing of Cases
H1. Planning Commission Decision
1. Planning Commission Approval 2511SE126: (Withdrawn by Planning Staff)
Special Exception 2511SE126, by agent Timmithy Wilks, seeking approval for an assisted
living facility, Tax Parcel 0710H-03-006.000, 3601 Meadowlark Drive, Zoned R-1-5 (Single-
Family), Ward 3
2. Planning Commission Approval 2601PC009:
Planning Commission Approval 2601PC009, by agents Jeffery and Fallon May, seeking
approval for a mobile home use, Tax Parcel 0810B-03-003.002, 8363 Virginia Avenue, Zoned
R-1-5 (Single-family), Ward 3
H2. Planning Commission Recommendation
1. Zoning Map Amendment 2601PC010:
Zoning Map Amendment 2601PC010, by agent Michael Collins, requesting to rezone parcel to
R-2 (Single-Family), Tax Parcel 0810I-01-040.000, 1218 37th Street, Zoned I-1 (Light
Industry), Ward 3
I.
Reports
J.
Unfinished Business
K.
Other Business
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L.
Adjournment
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Planning Commission | Agenda
Thursday, January 22, 2026 – 4:30 PM
City Hall – Council Chambers
2309 15th Street, Gulfport
A.
Prayer
B.
Pledge of Allegiance
C.
Call to Order
D.
Determination of a Quorum
E.
Confirmation of Agenda
F.
Adoption of Minutes
F1. Planning Commission Meeting - 12-18-25
G.
Announcements
G1. If you are aggrieved by a vote of the Planning Commission, see below.
DECISION ITEMS: Except as noted below, items listed on this agenda as “Decision Items” may
be appealed to the Gulfport City Council as follows: Any person or any officer, department or
agency of the City aggrieved by a decision of the Planning Commission may, within fifteen (15)
days thereafter, appeal therefore to the Gulfport City Council by submitting to the Planning
Commission (Department of Urban Development – Planning Division) a written notice of appeal
specifying the decision from which the appeal is taken. In the case of such appeal, the Planning
Commission shall cause a transcript of the proceedings in the case to be certified to the City
Council, and the matter will be heard on said transcripts. The filing fee for an appeal is based on
the actual cost of the required official transcript and any related miscellaneous charges.
Exception: The disapproval of a general subdivision plan may be appealed by the subdivider by
submitting to the Planning Commission and the Mayor and City Council a written notice of
appeal. Upon receipt of notice of appeal, the planning commission shall transmit to the City
Council a certified copy of the proceedings upon which the appeal is taken. The City Council may
overrule such disapproval by a recorded vote of not less than 2/3 of its entire membership. No
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other right of appeal exists as to action taken by the Planning Commission on a general subdivision
plan. The City Council hearing is not limited to the record created before the Planning
Commission.
RECOMMENDATION ITEMS: As to items listed on this agenda as “Recommendation Items”,
the recommendation of the Planning Commission, whether to approve (with or without condition)
or disapprove, will automatically be submitted to the City Council by the Department of Urban
Development – Planning Division, and the item (except recommendations on Final Plats which are
not so limited) will be considered by the City Council on the record created before the Planning
Commission. It is not necessary to file anything with the Planning Commission in order to have
the matter heard by the City Council.
G2. Anyone speaking today is asked to complete a "Speaker's Card".
Please provide the completed card at the time you speak to the Planning Commission. City staff
personnel can assist in any questions you may have or in completing the card. This public meeting
is open to all for comment.
H.
Hearing of Cases
H1. Planning Commission Decision
1. Planning Commission Approval 2511SE126: (Withdrawn by Planning Staff)
Special Exception 2511SE126, by agent Timmithy Wilks, seeking approval for an assisted
living facility, Tax Parcel 0710H-03-006.000, 3601 Meadowlark Drive, Zoned R-1-5 (Single-
Family), Ward 3
2. Planning Commission Approval 2601PC009:
Planning Commission Approval 2601PC009, by agents Jeffery and Fallon May, seeking
approval for a mobile home use, Tax Parcel 0810B-03-003.002, 8363 Virginia Avenue, Zoned
R-1-5 (Single-family), Ward 3
H2. Planning Commission Recommendation
1. Zoning Map Amendment 2601PC010:
Zoning Map Amendment 2601PC010, by agent Michael Collins, requesting to rezone parcel to
R-2 (Single-Family), Tax Parcel 0810I-01-040.000, 1218 37th Street, Zoned I-1 (Light
Industry), Ward 3
I.
Reports
J.
Unfinished Business
K.
Other Business
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L.
Adjournment
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URBAN DEVELOPMENT
PLANNING & ZONING
PO BOX 1780 | GULFPORT, MS | 1410 24TH AVENUE
228.868.5710 | PLANNERS@GULFORT-MS.GOV
PLANNING COMMISSION
Hearing Date: Thursday, January 22, 2026
Planning Commission Decision
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
PLANNING & ZONING
PO BOX 1780 | GULFPORT, MS | 1410 24TH AVENUE
228.868.5710 | PLANNERS@GULFORT-MS.GOV
PLANNING COMMISSION
Hearing Date: Thursday, January 22, 2026
Planning Commission Approval 2511SE126: (Withdrawn by Planning
Staff) Special Exception 2511SE126, by agent Timmithy Wilks, seeking
approval for an assisted living facility, Tax Parcel 0710H-03-006.000,
3601 Meadowlark Drive, Zoned R-1-5 (Single-Family), Ward 3
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
PLANNING & ZONING
PO BOX 1780 | GULFPORT, MS | 1410 24TH AVENUE
228.868.5710 | PLANNERS@GULFORT-MS.GOV
PLANNING COMMISSION
Hearing Date: Thursday, January 22, 2026
Planning Commission Approval 2601PC009: Planning Commission
Approval 2601PC009, by agents Jeffery and Fallon May, seeking
approval for a mobile home use, Tax Parcel 0810B-03-003.002, 8363
Virginia Avenue, Zoned R-1-5 (Single-family), Ward 3
2601PC009 Planning Commission Approval
Site
Street
Parcels
Buildings
Water Features
City Limit
Zoning
POLK ST
I-1 - Light Industry District
R-1-5 - Single Family
Residence District (Medium
Density)
I-1
VIRGINIA AVE
Site Information
R-1-5
0810B-03-003.002
Zoning: R-1-5 (Single Family)
Size: 10372.83 sqft
WEST VIRGINIA AVE
Flood: X
0 10 20 30
Yards
1 inch = 100 feet
µ
DATA DISCLAIMER: All information that is provided on
this map is believed to be correct. However, no liability is
assumed by the City of Gulfport for errors in substance or
form of any of the materials published on this map. The
GIS Division, City of Gulfport, provides the information
represented on this map as a service to the community
and makes every effort possible to provide quality
information. However, no claims, promises, or
guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or
adequacy of the information contained on this map are
expressed or implied.
Mail PPIN Parcel ID Name Address City State ZIP
Y 0810B-03-003.002 STEVE WARD (OWNER) 25429 PECAN RD PASS CHRISTIAN MS 39571
JEFFERY & FALLON MAY (AGENTS) 15520 DANIEL BLVD STE 145E GULFPORT MS 39503
Adjacent Property Owners (2601PC009)
50159 0810B-03-006.000 HERRON CARDILA ETAL 8360 WEST VIRGINIA AVE GULFPORT MS 39501
50154 0810B-03-003.000 NORTH GULFPORT COMMUNITY LAND CONSERVANCY INC GULFPORT MS 39501
104004 0810B-03-003.002 STAPLETON JERRY LEE ETAL 111 RIVER DR BRAXTON MS 39044
50152 0810B-02-036.000 EVANS PRENTRIE & APPLEWHITE L 8255 FLORIDA AVE GULFPORT MS 39501
50158 0810B-03-002.000 STAPLETON DANNY J & PALMAS A 14423 POLK STREET GULFPORT MS 39501
N 113026 0810B-02-037.001 STAPLETON RAY C 14442 POLK ST GULFPORT MS 39501
50151 0810B-02-037.000 STAPLETON RAY C & SHARAY S MOORE 14442 POLK ST GULFPORT MS 39501
N 50155 0810B-03-001.000 STAPLETON DANNY J & PALMAS A 14423 POLK STREET GULFPORT MS 39501
50156 0810B-03-007.000 JORDAN LISA Y 8378 W VIRGINIA AVE GULFPORT MS 39501
N 50157 0810B-03-008.000 JORDAN LISA Y 8378 W VIRGINIA AVE GULFPORT MS 39501
N 50164 0810B-03-009.000 HARVEY JULIETTE -EST- 8371 W VIRGINIA AVE GULFPORT MS 39501
103076 0810B-03-003.001 MCCLAIN TRAVIS & CORINE 8424 WEST ST OCEAN SPRINGS MS 39564
50421 0810B-03-052.000 NEW OPPORTUNITY MANAGEMENT LLC 13417 WATERS EDGE WAY GULFPORT MS 39503
115207 0810B-03-009.004 HARVEY JULIETTE C -EST- 8371 W VIRGINIA AVE GULFPORT MS 39501
50161 0810B-03-004.000 HERRON JAMES B JR & JANICE E 8360 W VIRGINIA AVE GULFPORT MS 39503
50420 0810B-03-053.000 BENSON HELEN ETAL 2507 POLK ST GULFPORT MS 39501
50163 0810B-03-010.000 SPEARS EARNESTINE -EST- P O BOX 2502 GULFPORT MS 39501
50419 0810B-03-054.000 BOOSE ROGER SR 14536 MADISON ST GULFPORT MS 39501
N 50160 0810B-03-005.000 HERRON JAMES B JR & JANICE E 8360 WEST VIRGINIA AVE GULFPORT MS 39501
50162 0810B-03-011.000 BANKS JESSIE R 2701 EAST DAVID DRIVE GULFPORT MS 39503
92104 0809P-02-001.000 GPT-BILOXI REGIONAL AIRPORT AUTH 14035-L AIRPORT RD GULFPORT MS 39503
2601PC009 Planning Commission Approval
Legend
Site
US or State Highway
Street
Military Street
Alley
Railroad
Buildings
92104
Water Features
92104 92104 92104
113026
50156
104004
50420 92104
92104
0 325 650 975
Yards
1 inch = 2,000 feet
92104
µ
DATA DISCLAIMER: All information
that is provided on this map is
92104 believed to be correct. However, no
92104 liability is assumed by the City of
Gulfport for errors in substance or
92104 form of any of the materials published
on this map. The GIS Division, City
of Gulfport, provides the information
represented on this map as a service
to the community and makes every
effort possible to provide quality
information. However, no claims,
promises, or guarantees about the
accuracy, completeness, or adequacy
of the information contained on this
map are expressed or implied.
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
PLANNING & ZONING
PO BOX 1780 | GULFPORT, MS | 1410 24TH AVENUE
228.868.5710 | PLANNERS@GULFORT-MS.GOV
PLANNING COMMISSION
Hearing Date: Thursday, January 22, 2026
Planning Commission Recommendation
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
PLANNING & ZONING
PO BOX 1780 | GULFPORT, MS | 1410 24TH AVENUE
228.868.5710 | PLANNERS@GULFORT-MS.GOV
PLANNING COMMISSION
Hearing Date: Thursday, January 22, 2026
Zoning Map Amendment 2601PC010: Zoning Map Amendment
2601PC010, by agent Michael Collins, requesting to rezone parcel to
R-2 (Single-Family), Tax Parcel 0810I-01-040.000, 1218 37th Street,
Zoned I-1 (Light Industry), Ward 3
2601PC010 Zoning Map Amendment
Site
Street
Parcels
Buildings
Water Features
City Limit
Zoning
B-2 - General Business
District
I-1 I-1 - Light Industry District
R-2 - Single Family
Residence District (Medium
Density)
R-B - Residence-Business
District
Site Information
0810I-01-040.000
Zoning: I-1 (Light Industry)
Size: 37311.1 sqft
37TH ST
Flood: X
0 30 60 90
R-B Yards
1 inch = 200 feet
12TH AVE 11TH AVE
R-2
µ
B-2
13TH AVE 36TH ST
DATA DISCLAIMER: All information that is provided on
this map is believed to be correct. However, no liability is
assumed by the City of Gulfport for errors in substance or
form of any of the materials published on this map. The
I-1 GIS Division, City of Gulfport, provides the information
represented on this map as a service to the community
and makes every effort possible to provide quality
information. However, no claims, promises, or
guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or
adequacy of the information contained on this map are
expressed or implied.
Mail PPIN Parcel ID Name Address City State ZIP
Y 0810I-01-040.000 HMEM HOLDINGS LLC (OWNER) 13081 LAKE FLORENCE RD GULFPORT MS 39503
MICHAEL COLLINS (AGENT) 4002 HEWES AVE GULFPORT MS 39507
Adjacent Property Owners (2601PC010)
24562 0810I-01-065.000 MARTIN DON & ARMONTINE 1220 36TH ST GULFPORT MS 39501
24565 0810I-01-062.000 KENT GERRY W 161 WOODS CROSSING BLVD MADISON MS 39110
24564 0810I-01-063.000 CARNEY MARLA L 2366 PARK PLACE DR GULFPORT MS 39507
24563 0810I-01-064.000 GPT-BILOXI REGIONAL AIRPORT AUTH 14035-L AIRPORT RD GULFPORT MS 39503
24548 0810I-01-040.000 HMEM HOLDINGS LLC 12208 PRESERVATION DR GULFPORT MS 39503
N 24550 0810I-01-041.000 HMEM HOLDINGS LLC 12208 PRESERVATION DRIVE GULFPORT MS 39503
24569 0810I-01-051.000 SELAH INC PO BOX 7799 DIBERVILLE MS 39540
24552 0810I-01-050.000 CRAWFORD WILLIE A SR 3611 12TH AVE GULFPORT MS 39501
24571 0810I-01-061.000 GIBBS DYLAN J 3600 12TH AVE GULFPORT MS 39501
24555 0810I-01-047.000 SUTHERLAND TRAVERS C & VASHON 1929 JONAHS RIDGE DR NOLENSVILLE TN 37135
136390 0810I-01-039.001 CHRISMAN MICHAEL L 1506 BRISCO LN HAMMOND LA 70403
N 24556 0810I-01-046.000 SUTHERLAND TRAVERS C & VASHON 1929 JONAHS RIDGE DR NOLENSVILLE TN 37135
24570 0810I-01-051.001 MCALLISTER MARITZA JAMES & JAMES L 826 E EWING AVE SOUTH BEND IN 46613
24572 0810I-01-060.000 VAUGHT JASON M & YAOVANART 1124 -36TH STREET GULFPORT MS 39501
121362 0810I-01-048.001 DUNNING MICHAEL J & GINA 1115 35TH ST GULFPORT MS 39501
N 130245 0810I-01-046.001 SUTHERLAND TRAVERS C & VASHON 1929 JONAHS RIDGE DR NOLENSVILLE TN 37135
N 130246 0810I-01-047.001 SUTHERLAND TRAVERS C & VASHON 1929 JONAHS RIDGE DR NOLENSVILLE TN 37135
24554 0810I-01-048.000 PALMER VIC P O BOX 354 FOLSOM LA 70437
24547 0810I-01-039.000 CHRISMAN MICHAEL L 1506 BARISCO LANE HAMMOND LA 70403
24545 0810I-01-038.000 BABIN TODD 617 CARMADELLE ST MARRERO LA 70072
N 21753 0810I-01-001.000 GPT-BILOXI REGIONAL AIRPORT AUTH 14035-L AIRPOT RD GULFPORT MS 39503
2601PC010 Zoning Map Amendment
Legend
HANGAR ST
AIR CARGO
ANG RD 10TH AVE
Site
RD US or State Highway
JOHN HILL BLVD Street
Buildings
Water Features
12TH AVE
21753 8TH AVE
0 60 120 180
STRAWBERRY
136390 RD Yards
24550 24548 24545
24547
37TH ST MURPHY ST 1 inch = 400 feet
130246
µ
130245 121362 24552 24570 24569
2455524554
24571
24563 24565
24572
24562 24564
36TH ST NUNNALLY ST
11TH AVE
13TH AVE
DATA DISCLAIMER: All information
that is provided on this map is
believed to be correct. However, no
liability is assumed by the City of
Gulfport for errors in substance or
35TH ST form of any of the materials published
on this map. The GIS Division, City
of Gulfport, provides the information
represented on this map as a service
to the community and makes every
effort possible to provide quality
information. However, no claims,
promises, or guarantees about the
34TH ST accuracy, completeness, or adequacy
BOYD of the information contained on this
AVE map are expressed or implied.