OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WLOX) - Ocean Springs Mayor Bobby Cox released a statement Tuesday afternoon after a specially called meeting set for Monday night never took place.

The meeting, set by Aldermen Karen Stennis and Shannon Pfeiffer, called for a look into City Attorney David Harris, whom the two aldermen say has been providing incorrect legal guidance and has potential conflicts of interest.

Ocean Springs special meeting on city attorney stalls after 4 aldermen no-show

The meeting never took place because— apart from citizens— only Alderman Stennis, Alderman Pfeiffer, and the mayor showed up.

Mayor Cox says the meeting, set for November 24 at 4:30 p.m., was scheduled the same day at 9:29 a.m.

“Although the required three-hour notice was met, the standard coordination process for sc

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