APPROPTIATIONS & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEES JOINT METING
CADDO PARISH COMMISSION
505 TRAVIS STREET, GOVERNMENT PLAZA
PUBLIC NOTICE
APPROPTIATIONS & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEES JOINT METING
August 20, 2026
2:00 pm
- Economic Development and Appropriations Committees
Stormy Gage-Watts, Chair of Economic Development
Victor Thomas, Chair of Appropriations
Roy Burrell – member of both
John-Paul Young – member of both
Grace Anne Blake, member of Economic Development
John E. Atkins, member of Appropriations
Gregory Young, President & member of both
- INVOCATION:
- 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. All others, please recite with your hands over your hearts, and we ask that everyone please remember our POW-MIA’s as we say the Pledge of Allegiance.
- AGENDA ADDITIONS:
- PUBLIC COMMENTS:
Citizens who wish to address the Committee may appear in person, and either fill out a comment card or request to speak when the chair asks if there are additional public comments. Individual comments are limited to 3 minutes
- NEW BUSINESS:
6.1 Visit from a representative of BirthWell Shreveport
6.2 Receive Administrative presentation of 2026 NGO Applications
6.3 Discuss timeline and set meeting date for recommendations from Economic Development Committee and Appropriations Committee.
- ADJOURN:
Statement of Accommodations
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.