CADDO PARISH COMMISSION
 505 TRAVIS STREET, GOVERNMENT PLAZA
 PUBLIC NOTICE
 REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
 Streaming at 
www.caddo.org
February 17, 2022
 3:30 P.M.
 
1.

ROLL CALL:


Commissioners:   
       


Hopkins                 District 1                       Gage-Watts                District 7


 Johnson                District 2                       Taliaferro                     District 8


 Jackson                District 3                       Atkins                          District 9


 Young                   District 4                       Chavez                        District 10


 Burrell                  District 5                       Lazarus                       District 11


Jones                   District 6                       Epperson                     District 12


2.

INVOCATION:

3.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:

Veterans and active military members saluting during recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance would be appropriate, should you wish to do so.
4.

AGENDA ADDITIONS:

4.I.

Potential Agenda Addition: Special Resolution for Dr. Russell Ledet

(Chavez)

5.

CITIZENS COMMENTS:

Citizens who wish to address the Commission on any issue other than zoning, please fill out a comment card located in the chamber foyer and return to the President or the Clerk of the Commission.  Individual comments are limited to 3 minutes
          

NOTE:  Citizens who wish to address the Commission on matters relative to public hearings (items listed on the agenda only) will be limited to a cumulative total of 15 minutes each, for or against an issue. Those who wish to speak or make a presentation are asked to select their speakers and address the points they wish considered with this limitation in mind.



6.

VISITORS:

7.

ADOPT REGULAR SESSION MINUTES:

7.I.

Regular Session Minutes February 3, 2022

8.

SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS:


8.I.

Special Resolution of Recognition & Appreciation for Christopher Thomas, Jr.

(Chavez)

8.II.

Special Resolution of Remembrance for Bobbie Cates Hicks

(Atkins)

9.

COMMUNIQUES AND COMMITTEE REPORTS:

Administration response to information requests from Commissioners
9.I.

Administration Report

10.

PRESIDENT'S REPORT:

11.

PUBLIC HEARING ON ZONING ORDINANCES & CASES:

 

12.

PUBLIC HEARING ON ORDINANCES:

 

12.I.

Public Hearing For Ordinance No. 6191 of 2022

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE BUDGET OF ESTIMATED REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES FOR THE RIVERBOAT FUND AND OIL AND GAS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $10,000 TO PROVIDE AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE LOUISIANA ADVOCATES FOR IMMIGRANTS IN DETENTION ASSOCIATED WITH THE HIGHLAND CENTER AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO

(Young)

12.II.

Public Hearing for Ordinance No. 6193 of 2022

AN ORDINANCE CREATING THE I-49 NORTH CORRIDOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT, STATE OF LOUISIANA;" DEFINING THE BOUNDARIES THEREOF FROM WHICH AREA LOCAL SALES TAX, PROPERTY TAX AND HOTEL OCCUPANCY TAX INCREMENTS WILL BE DETERMINED AND USED TO FINANCE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH AND AS AUTHORIZED BY PART II OF CHAPTER 27 OF TITLE 33 OF THE LOUISIANA REVISED STATUTES OF 1950, AS AMENDED; AND PROVIDING FOR OTHER MATTERS IN CONNECTION WITH THE FOREGOING.

(Hopkins)

13.

ZONING ORDINANCES (for final passage):

14.

ORDINANCES (for final passage):

14.I.

Ordinance No. 6191 of 2022

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE BUDGET OF ESTIMATED REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES FOR THE RIVERBOAT FUND AND OIL AND GAS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $10,000 TO PROVIDE AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE LOUISIANA ADVOCATES FOR IMMIGRANTS IN DETENTION ASSOCIATED WITH THE HIGHLAND CENTER AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO

(Young)

14.II.

Ordinance No. 6193 of 2022

AN ORDINANCE CREATING THE I-49 NORTH CORRIDOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT, STATE OF LOUISIANA;" DEFINING THE BOUNDARIES THEREOF FROM WHICH AREA LOCAL SALES TAX, PROPERTY TAX AND HOTEL OCCUPANCY TAX INCREMENTS WILL BE DETERMINED AND USED TO FINANCE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH AND AS AUTHORIZED BY PART II OF CHAPTER 27 OF TITLE 33 OF THE LOUISIANA REVISED STATUTES OF 1950, AS AMENDED; AND PROVIDING FOR OTHER MATTERS IN CONNECTION WITH THE FOREGOING.

(Hopkins)

15.

ZONING ORDINANCES (for introduction by title):

16.

ORDINANCES (for introduction by title):

16.I.

Introduce Ordinance No. 6194 of 2022

AN ORDINANCE TO ACCEPT THE STREETS IN OLD TOWNE SUBDIVISION UNIT 1 INTO THE PARISH OF CADDO ROAD SYSTEM, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO

(District 1)

16.II.

Introduce Ordinance No. 6195 of 2022

AN ORDINANCE TO ACCEPT THE STREETS IN BLANCHARD LAKE ESTATES UNIT 4 INTO THE PARISH OF CADDO ROAD SYSTEM, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO

(District 1)

16.III.

Introduce of Ordinance No. 6196 of 2022

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE BUDGET OF ESTIMATED REVENUES FOR THE AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN FUND TO PROVIDE AN APPROPRIATION FOR  JUVENILE CENTER IN CADDO PARISH AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO

(Appropriations Committee) 

16.IV.

Introduce Ordinance No. 6197 of 2022

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE BUDGET OF ESTIMATED REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES FOR THE RIVERBOAT FUND TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR THE CADDO PARKS GRAB AND GO FEEDING PROGRAM AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO

(Appropriations Committee) 

16.V.

Introduce Ordinance No. 6198 of 2022

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE BUDGET OF ESTIMATED REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES FOR THE RIVERBOAT FUND FOR THE YEAR 2022 TO PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION OF $15,000 FOR ROBINSON’S RESCUE AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO

(Appropriations, Animal Services) 

16.VI.

Introduce Ordinance No. 6199 of 2022

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE BUDGET OF ESTIMATED REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES FOR THE RIVERBOAT FUND FOR THE YEAR 2022 TO PROVIDE AN APPROPRIATION TO PROVIDE BALLISTIC VESTS FOR SHREVEPORT AND CADDO PARISH FIRE DISTRICTS, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO

(Taliaferro) 

16.VII.

Introduce Ordinance No. 6200 of 2022

AN ORDINANCE TO ESTABLISH A TEMPORARY PARISH PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION, TO PROVIDE FOR ITS MEMBERSHIP, TO PROVIDE FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO

(Johnson and Chavez) 

16.VIII.

Introduce Ordinance No. 6202 of 2022

AN ORDINANCE TO AUTHORIZE THE ADMINISTRATOR TO EXECUTE AN PREDIAL SERVITUDE OF PASSAGE AND RIGHT TO USE OVER PARISH PROPERTY LOCATED IN SOUTHWESTERN QUARTER OF SECTION 28, TOWNSHIP 22 NORTH RANGE 16 WEST AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO

(Public Works, Legal) (District 1)

16.IX.

Introduce Ordinance No. 6203 of 2022

AN ORDINANCE TO AUTHORIZE THE ADMINISTRATOR TO EXECUTE AN EASEMENT AND RIGHT-OF-WAY AGREEMENT WITH CADDEAUX GATHERING, LLC REGARDING A PIPELINE THROUGH AND UNDER PARISH PROPERTY LOCATED IN SECTION 7, TOWNSHIP 18 NORTH, RANGE 15 WEST, CADDO PARISH, LOUISIANA, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO

(Public Works, Legal) (District 1)


17.

WORK SESSION MINUTES:

17.I.

Work Session Minutes February 14, 2022

17.II.

Work Session Minutes January 18, 2022

18.

RESOLUTIONS:

18.I.

Resolution No. 20 of 2022

A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING PARTICIPATION IN THE LOUISIANA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FISCAL YEAR 2022 PUBLIC FACILITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT WITH WATERWORKS DISTRICT N0. 7, IDENTIFYING PARTNERS AND OTHERWISE PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO

(Finance) 

19.

OLD BUSINESS:

20.

NEW BUSINESS:





20.I.

Appoint Mayor James Sims to the Caddo Parish Broadband Committee

Hon. James Sims (Hopkins) 

21.

COMMUNIQUES AND REPORTS:


 

22.

ADJOURN:


To all persons desiring to attend and observe a meeting of the Caddo Parish Commission, or who wish to present information to the body: If you have physical limitations that require special accommodations in order for you to attend and participate in a meeting of the Caddo Parish Commission, please contact the office of the Caddo Parish Commission Clerk at (318) 226-6596, at least 24 hours in advance of the meeting so that an effort can be made to provide those accommodations.