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Caddo Parish Commission Regular Session
CADDO PARISH COMMISSION
505 TRAVIS STREET, GOVERNMENT PLAZA
PUBLIC NOTICE
REGULAR SESSION AGENDA
Streaming at
https://www.youtube.com/@parishofcaddois
July 9, 2026
3:30 PM
ROLL CALL:
Commissioners:
District 1 Kracman District 7 Gage-Watts
District 2 G. Young District 8 Blake
District 3 Thomas District 9 Atkins
District 4 J. Young District 10 Cothran
District 5 Burrell District 11 Lazarus
District 6 Jones District 12 Epperson
INVOCATION:
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
Veterans and active-duty service members are invited to render a salute during the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance. All others are asked to place their right hand over their heart. As we recite the Pledge, let us remember our POWs and MIAs.
AGENDA ADDITIONS:
POTENTIAL AGENDA ADDITION: Adopt a Special Resolution of Remembrance for Louisiana State Senator Larry Selders.
(Jones, Thomas)
CITIZENS COMMENTS:
Citizens who wish to address the Commission on any issue, 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 three minutes.
NOTE: Citizens who wish to address the Commission on matters relative to public hearings will be limited to a cumulative total of fifteen minutes each, for or against an issue.
VISITORS:
Special presentations up to fifteen minutes at the President’s discretion.
ADOPT REGULAR SESSION MINUTES:
Adopt the Minutes of the June 18, 2026 Regular Session Meeting
SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS:
Special Presentation of the previously adopted Special Resolution Recognizing the successes of the Southern University at Shreveport Dual Enrollment Program
(Gage-Watts)
Presentation of Previously adopted Resolutions
Adopt Special Resolution Commemorating Park and Recreation Month in Caddo Parish
(Parks & Recreation)
(Thomas)
(Cothran)
COMMUNIQUES & COMMITTEE REPORTS:
Administration response to information requests from Commissioners
PRESIDENT’S REPORT:
PUBLIC HEARING ON ZONING ORDINANCES & CASES:
PUBLIC HEARING ON ORDINANCES & CASES:
Public Hearing of Ordinance No. 6627 of 2026,
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 26 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE PARISH OF CADDO RELATIVE TO SECTION 26-187, SCHEDULE F, NO PARKING ZONES, TO INCLUDE A PORTION OF NORTH PINES DRIVE AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO
(District 2)
ZONING ORDINANCES (for final passage):
ORDINANCES (for final passage):
Adopt Ordinance No. 6627 of 2026,
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 26 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE PARISH OF CADDO RELATIVE TO SECTION 26-187, SCHEDULE F, NO PARKING ZONES, TO INCLUDE A PORTION OF NORTH PINES DRIVE AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO
(District 2)
ZONING ORDINANCES (for introduction by title):
Introduce Ordinance 6629 in relation to PZC Case # 26-12-P
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND VOLUME II OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE PARISH OF CADDO, AS AMENDED, THE CADDO PARISH UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE, BY AMENDING THE ZONING OF PROPERTY LOCATED WEST SIDE OF CYPRESS GARDEN ROAD, APPROXIMATELY 681 FEET SOUTH OF WILLOW RIDGE ROAD, CADDO PARISH, LOUISIANA., FROM R-MHP RESIDENTIAL MANUFACTURED HOME PARK DISTRICT TO R-A RURAL AGRICULTURE DISTRICT, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO
(District 9)
ORDINANCES (for introduction by title):
Introduce Ordinance No 6630 of 2026
AN ORDINANCE RELATIVE TO THE SALE OF PARISH PROPERTY, TO AUTHORIZE THE SALE OF THE REGIONAL LAB BUILDING LOCATED AT 533 VINE STREET, SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA, AND ADJACENT PARKING LOTS AND OTHERWISE PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO.
(Admin)
Introduce Ordinance No 6631 of 2026
AN ORDINANCE TO ENACT SECTION 32-62 THROUGH 32-65 OF CHAPTER 32 – OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE PARISH OF CADDO, RELATIVE TO OFFENSES ON SPORTRAN BUSES TRAVELING WITHIN UNINCORPORATED AREAS OF CADDO PARISH, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO
(Legal)
Introduce Ordinance No 6632 of 2026
AN ORDINANCE TO EXPAND THE USE OF CERTAIN PARISH PROPERTY TO THE DAVID RAINES COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO
(Admin)
Introduce Ordinance No. 6633 of 2026
AN ORDINANCE TO DEEM PROPERTY SURPLUS AND TO AUTHORIZE THE PARISH ADMINISTRATOR, OR HER DESIGNEE, TO SELL SURPLUS PROPERTY OWNED BY THE PARISH OF CADDO, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. Exhibit 1, Exhibit 2, Exhibit 3
(Public Works)
Introduce Ordinance No. 6634 of 2026
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND RE-ENACTING DIVISION 3 OF ARTICLE V, CHAPTER 2 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES RELATIVE TO THE PROCEDURES FOR THE SALE OF ADJUDICATED PROPERTY PURSUANT TO LA. R.S. 47:2201, ET SEQ., TO DELETE THE EXEMPTION FOR DISTRICT THREE, AND OTHERWISE PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO.
(District 3)
Introduce Ordinance No. 6636 of 2026
AN ORDINANCE TO AUTHORIZE THE PARISH ADMINISTRATOR TO FINALIZE THE LEASE OF CERTAIN PROPERTY OWNED BY THE YMCA OF NORTHWEST LOUISIANA, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO
(Administration)
WORK SESSION MINUTES:
Adopt the Minutes of the July 6th, 2026 Work Session Meeting
RESOLUTIONS:
Adopt Resolution 45 of 2026
A RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE AN ANNUAL CERTIFICATION TO THE STATE OF LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OFF-SYSTEM BRIDGE REPLACEMENT PROGRAM, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. Exhibit 1
(Public Works)
Adopt Resolution 46 of 2026
A RESOLUTION OPPOSSING THE REDISTRICTING OF LOUISIANA’S UNITED STATES CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS INITIATED BY THE LOUISIANA LEGISLATURE, AND OTHERWIISE PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO
(G. Young)
Adopt Resolution 47 of 2026
EVIDENCING PUBLIC APPROVAL OF BONDS ISSUED BY THE CAPITAL AREA FINANCE AUTHORITY PURSUANT TO SECTION 147(f) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED
(Administration)
OLD BUSINESS:
NEW BUSINESS:
Appoint David Norman, Jennifer Fant and Brenda Smith to the North Caddo Medical Center Exhibit 1
(Kracman)
Appoint Randy Shouse to the Lakeview Waterworks Board Exhibit 1
(District 2)
Appoint Amy McMullen to Caddo Fire District #3 Board. Exhibit 1, Exhibit 2
(District 12)
COMMUNIQUES & COMMITTEE REPORTS:
CITIZENS COMMENTS (late arrivals):
Citizens who wish to address the Commission on any issue, 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 three minutes.
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.
