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Projects in Mississippi

Below are the "shovel-ready" projects the mayors of this state submitted in the 2008 U.S. Conference of Mayors report. You can click on a project to read (and add to) its description. You can also discuss the project and vote on whether you believe it is critical or not. For a more local view, you can drill down to projects in a particular city. Just choose a city from the following list.

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The total of cost of all the projects submitted by Mississippi is $2,433,551,064

View a specific city in Mississippi: Bay Springs • Belzoni • Beulah • Biloxi • Coahoma • Columbia • Crenshaw • Doddsville • Friars Point • Goodman • Greenville • Greenwood • Gunnison • Hattiesburg • Itta Bena • Jackson • Jonestown • Laurel • Louise • Meadville • Meridian • Merigold • Morgan City • Mound Bayou • Natchez • Oakland • Pace • Petal • Rosedale • Sidon • Sumner • Terry • Tutwiler • Webb • Wesson • Yazoo City

Description City State Jobs Cost Program Type Vote Ratio
New asphalt around garage Jackson MS 0 $50,000 Energy -11
Berm around Facility Jackson MS 4 $50,000 Energy -8
Storm Water Monitoring Equipment Jackson MS 3 $50,000 Energy -1
In house storm water testing equipment Jackson MS 2 $25,000 Energy -3
Outside storage building needs new hip roof and replacement of structural wood Jackson MS 4 $25,000 Energy -3
Property acquistion and construction of 80 unit multifamily housing in Historic Farish Street District Jackson MS 50 $6,500,000 Housing -30
Construction of 40 single family affordable housing units in Bon Air Subdivision Jackson MS 30 $4,000,000 Housing -35
Property acquistion and construction of 30 single family housing units in Historic Farish Street District Jackson MS 30 $3,800,000 Housing -21
Construction of 20 units of affordable housing in Logino Subdivision Jackson MS 15 $2,500,000 Housing -25
Construction of 15 units of affordable housing in Royal Manor Subdivision Jackson MS 12 $1,875,000 Housing -22
Adding to COPS Grants to hire Police Officers to reach recommended staffing Jackson MS 180 $6,575,680 Public Safety 20
Four Ladder Trucks (Fire Department) Jackson MS 0 $4,200,000 Public Safety 14
60 Fire Fighters - Hiring fire fighters to reach recommended staffing Jackson MS 60 $1,959,000 Public Safety 24
50 Police Cruisers Jackson MS 17 $1,050,000 Public Safety 11
Mobile Command Unit for Jackson Police Department Jackson MS 0 $400,000 Public Safety -13
Explosive Ordinance Disposal Unit Jackson MS 0 $356,500 Public Safety -3
Think Stream Program Jackson MS 0 $238,000 Public Safety -17
Bearcat Tactical Armored Vehicle Jackson MS 0 $226,720 Public Safety -23
Fitness Equipment/Renovations for Training Academy Weight Room Jackson MS 0 $60,000 Public Safety -21
Handheld Laser Radar Jackson MS 0 $41,690 Public Safety -11
Murrah High School - Replacement of 26 year old heating, ventilation and air conditioning system (HVAC) in order to improve energy efficiency to comply with Energy Star Rating and to improve indoor air quality Jackson MS 15 $4,200,000 Schools 10
Provine High School - Replacement of 26 year old heating, ventilation and air conditioning system (HVAC) in order to improve energy efficiency to comply with Energy Star Rating and to improve indoor air quality. Jackson MS 15 $4,200,000 Schools 6
18 Fixed Route Buses Jackson MS 10 $6,120,000 Transit -2
AVL Bus Tracking System Jackson MS 25 $2,000,000 Transit -2
Ridgewood Rd & Old Canton Rd Signal Improvements Jackson MS 35 $1,500,000 Transit -1
Terry Rd Corridor ITS/Signal Modernization Jackson MS 35 $1,500,000 Transit 2
Fondren Area Improvements Phase 2 Traffic Signal Modernization Jackson MS 35 $825,000 Transit 5
Jatran Shelter Improvements Jackson MS 30 $800,000 Transit -6
Beasley Rd Signal Improvements Jackson MS 35 $750,000 Transit 2
Northside Dr Signal Improvements Jackson MS 20 $750,000 Transit -1
12 Demand Response Buses Jackson MS 5 $720,000 Transit -6
Bailey Ave Traffic Signal Improvements Jackson MS 35 $650,000 Transit -1
Medgar Evers Blvd Traffic Signal Improvements Jackson MS 20 $600,000 Transit 1
McDowell Rd Traffic Signal Improvements Jackson MS 25 $550,000 Transit 6
CBD Traffic Signal and Curb Ramp Modernization Jackson MS 30 $450,000 Transit -2
Security cameras for buses Jackson MS 1 $150,000 Transit 0
Upgrade existing water lines and refurbish water tank Jonestown MS 15 $1,500,000 Water -2
Resolve Chronic Flooding Problems including stream restoration, detention and storm sewers Jonestown MS 20 $1,500,000 Water -2
Street Improvements-Overlay partial curb and gutter, and storm drainage for entire town street system. Jonestown MS 24 $2,500,000 CDBG -1
Construct a Municipal Sports Facility Jonestown MS 20 $1,500,000 CDBG -16
Redevelopment of Downtown Main Street including sidewalks and lighting Jonestown MS 25 $600,000 CDBG -1
Town Hall-Construction of New Town Hall to include parking and ADA accessibility Jonestown MS 12 $250,000 CDBG -1
Youth employment funding to support summer youth employment program for up to 100 young people in the Town of Jonestown Jonestown MS 5 $200,000 CDBG -4
Renovations of Granny and Lil People Castle Daycare Centers Jonestown MS 20 $200,000 CDBG -13
Construct 15 houses for first time home buyers Jonestown MS 30 $1,350,000 Housing -18
Construction of Downtown Police Headquarters Jonestown MS 10 $250,000 Public Safety -5
Mobile data terminals in (5) Police cars Jonestown MS 2 $100,000 Public Safety -5
Jonestown Elementary School - purchase and install Projectors and Smartboards. Installs new teaching tool for classroom Instructions. Jonestown MS 5 $500,000 Schools -3
New Construction of Jonestown Elementary School Math and Science Wing Jonestown MS 20 $300,000 Schools -2
Jonestown Elementary School - Video Surveillance System Installation Jonestown MS 5 $150,000 Schools -4
Elementary Classroom Mobile Laptop Carts: This project is for Implementation of mobile laptop carts at Jonestown Elementary School Jonestown MS 5 $50,000 Schools -4
Chantilly Street Overpass to connect East and West Laurel while bypassing local street congestion Laurel MS 0 $18,500,000 Streets/Roads -22
Presidential Parkway to provide East-West corridor for improved traffic operation, capacity, and safety Laurel MS 0 $7,000,000 Streets/Roads -16
Jackson Street Extension to reroute traffic flow due to closing of Interstate 59 ramps Laurel MS 0 $5,800,000 Streets/Roads -12
Central Avenue reconstruction of old pedestrian walkway to appropriate roadway standards and provide proper signalization Laurel MS 0 $2,200,000 Streets/Roads -20
16th Avenue signal upgrades and Integrated Traffic System to improve traffic flow on Highway 15 Laurel MS 0 $1,600,000 Streets/Roads 5
Fifth Street realignment to alleviate traffic congestion by changing a 3 lane segment to a 5 lane segment Laurel MS 0 $1,200,000 Streets/Roads -11
Projects to address Sanitary Sewer Overflows and replace aging infrastructure Laurel MS 0 $6,806,000 Water 5
Projects to address Potable Water System pressure deficiencies and replace aging infrastructure Laurel MS 0 $5,145,000 Water 3
Water wells, water tank and waterlines to improve water supply to industry and the hospital Laurel MS 60 $3,800,000 Water 6
Upgrade controls and electrical systems at wastewater treatment plants to decrease energy consumption Laurel MS 0 $1,850,000 Energy -4
Upgrade controls and electrical systems at water treatment plants to decrease energy consumption Laurel MS 0 $830,000 Energy -5
Interior/Exterior Renovations at Arco Lane Laurel MS 15 $1,200,000 Housing -24
Security Officers @ each site Laurel MS 24 $860,000 Housing -23
Sewer/Drainage Line Repair Laurel MS 4 $600,000 Housing 6
Heating Laurel MS 4 $120,000 Housing -11
Exterior Building Repairs Laurel MS 3 $100,000 Housing -6
Doorbells Laurel MS 2 $99,600 Housing -8239
Wisner Building – Stabilize Foundation, new gym floor, replace windows, heating/cooling/drainage Laurel MS 30 $1,000,000 Schools -4
Laurel High School – Replace windows for energy efficiency Laurel MS 15 $800,000 Schools 0
Maddox Alternative School – Modernize Windows  for energy efficiency Laurel MS 15 $500,000 Schools -6
Oak Park Elementary School – Replace Floors, Renovate Auditorium Laurel MS 25 $250,000 Schools -5
Jones Middle School – Restore Floors, replace seats in auditorimu Laurel MS 15 $200,000 Schools -6
Nora Davis Magnet School - Replace windows in historical Laurel MS 15 $150,000 Schools -1
Establish a mass transit system for the City by purchasing 5 buses, providing maintenance, office support, and bus stops Laurel MS 17 $832,769 Transit -36
STREET OVERLAY AND STORM DRAINAGE Louise MS 25 $850,000 Streets/Roads 3
Repair/overlay streets following sewer and water upgrades plus other needed street repair/overlay Meadville MS 10 $2,500,000 Streets/Roads 6
Upgrade existing water lines and refurbish water tanks Meadville MS 10 $5,000,000 Water 4
Upgrade existing sewer lines installed from 1949 through the next twenty/twenty-five years Meadville MS 10 $5,000,000 Water 3
Industrial road from I-20/59 to Hwy. 19 Meridian MS 75 $16,000,000 Streets/Roads 16
Street overlay Meridian MS 100 $15,000,000 Streets/Roads 7
Street resurfacing Meridian MS 100 $15,000,000 Streets/Roads 8
Industrial road from I-20/59 to Hwy. 80 Meridian MS 45 $10,000,000 Streets/Roads -1
Street drainage rehab downtown Meridian MS 60 $5,000,000 Streets/Roads -3
North Hills St. widening Meridian MS 45 $5,000,000 Streets/Roads 24
Replace 31st Ave. bridge over Sowashee Creek Meridian MS 30 $4,000,000 Streets/Roads -4
Repair retaining wall for 33rd Ave. Meridian MS 25 $1,000,000 Streets/Roads -4
Sewer to annexed area Meridian MS 90 $7,000,000 Water -5
wastewater plant rehab Meridian MS 50 $5,000,000 Water 2
Water lines to annexed area Meridian MS 80 $5,000,000 Water -6
Rehab work at wastewater treatment plant Meridian MS 25 $4,000,000 Water -3
Lines rehab--wastewater Meridian MS 75 $3,000,000 Water -2
2 new water wells Meridian MS 20 $3,000,000 Water -2
Repair Long Creek dam Meridian MS 35 $3,000,000 Water 21
Lines rehab in waste water Meridian MS 30 $2,000,000 Water -2
lines rehab--freshwater Meridian MS 75 $2,000,000 Water -2
Rehab work at water plant Meridian MS 15 $2,000,000 Water -1
Additional treatment at water plant Meridian MS 25 $1,000,000 Water 0
Replace water lines Meridian MS 20 $1,000,000 Water -4
Back-up generator at water plant Meridian MS 8 $750,000 Water -2
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