CADDO PARISH COMMISSION
 505 TRAVIS STREET, GOVERNMENT PLAZA
 PUBLIC NOTICE
 WORK SESSION AGENDA
 Streaming at 
www.caddo.org
May 2, 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:


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
          


6.

VISITORS:

 

6.I.

The YMCA of NWLA

Jeffrey Goodman to present information related to development of Baseball complex.

(Chavez)

7.

REPORTS:

Administrator Report
7.I.
8.

COMMISSION REMARKS:

Communiques, reports, and other items related to Work Session Agenda. 
9.

PRESIDENT'S REPORT:

10.

OLD BUSINESS:

 

11.

NEW BUSINESS:

11.I.

Authorize Introduction of Ordinance No. 6229 of 2022

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE BUDGET OF ESTIMATED REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES FOR THE CAPITAL OUTLAY FUND AND THE OIL AND GAS FUND FOR THE YEAR 2022 TO PROVIDE AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE YMCA BASEBALL COMPLEX AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO

(Economic Development Committee) 

11.II.

Authorize Resolution No 27 of 2022

A RESOLUTION ORDERING AND CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION TO AUTHORIZE THE RENEWAL OF SPECIAL TAXES AND THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS; MAKING APPLICATION TO THE STATE BOND COMMISSION AND PROVIDING FOR OTHER MATTERS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH.

(Finance) 

11.IV.

Authorize Resolution No 29 of 2022

A RESOLUTION URGING AND REQUESTING THE TEMPORARY CADDO PARISH PLANNING COMMISSION AND ZONING BOARD TO RECOMMEND AN INCREASE TO THE LIMITS WITHIN WHICH NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS ON SUBDIVISION AND ZONING APPLICATIONS IS REQUIRED, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO

(Epperson)

11.V.

Authorize Appointment to the Ward II Industrial Board

Commission to appoint Julie Gilley to fill the unexpired term vacated by Mr. Marty Wooldridge from the Ward II Industrial Board.

(Hopkins) 

12.

COMMUNIQUES AND COMMITTEE REPORTS:

13.

CITIZENS COMMENTS (late arrivals):

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


14.

CONSENT AGENDA:

14.I.

Resolution No. 26 of 2022

A RESOLUTION URGING AND REQUESTING THE LOUISIANA LEGISLATURE TO ALLOW LOCAL PLANNING AND ZONING ISSUES TO BE RESOLVED BY LOCAL GOVERNING ENTITIES AND OPPOSING LEGISLATION TO THE CONTRARY AND OTHERWISE PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO.

(Administration, Johnson) 

14.II.

Ordinance No. 6226 of 2022

AN ORDINANCE TO AUTHORIZE THE ADMINISTRATOR TO EXECUTE AN PIPELINE SERVITUDE AND RIGHT-OF-WAY AGREEMENT WITH MAGNOLIA MIDSTREAM GAS SERVICES, LLC, REGARDING A PIPELINE THROUGH AND UNDER PARISH PROPERTY LOCATED IN SECTIONS 31 AND 32, TOWNSHIP 17 NORTH, RANGE 15 WEST, CADDO PARISH, LOUISIANA, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO.

(District 12) (Public Works)


14.III.

Ordinance No. 6227 of 2022

AN ORDINANCE TO DEEM PROPERTY SURPLUS AND AUTHORIZE THE SALE OF SURPLUS PROPERTY OWNED BY THE PARISH OF CADDO AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO.

(Finance)

14.IV.

Ordinance No. 6228 of 2022

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

(Johnson, Atkins, Burrell & Gage-Watts)

15.

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.