Jackson Free Press

JACKSON — Fresh off a three-day weekend, Jackson City Council members have a full day of meetings and a public hearing to discuss issues across the board. Right after lunch, the Budget Committee meeting will begin with a discussion on banking and community reinvestment practices, as well as a budget update. At 3 p.m., the Planning Committee will meet to discuss an ordinance to rename Flag Chapel Road to President Barack Obama Drive; an order to develop the Neighbors First Lot Program; and regulations on the operations of drones in city limits. Tonight, the council will host a public hearing to go over the standards of rental housing units within the City of Jackson, as well as increasing transparency with subcontractors. For more information on the City Council meetings and to view the agenda, visit http://www.jacksonms.gov/