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Caddo Parish Commission Regular Session

September 17 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

CADDO PARISH COMMISSION

505 TRAVIS STREET, GOVERNMENT PLAZA

PUBLIC NOTICE

REGULAR SESSION AGENDA

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https://www.youtube.com/@parishofcaddois

September 17, 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:

 

POTANTIAL AGENDA ADDITION: Adopt a Special Resolution of Recognition for the 5th Annual Mane Attraction Car Show

(Burrell)

POTANTIAL AGENDA ADDITION:Adopt a Special Resolution of Remembrance for Coach Virgil “Vee Will” Williams.

(Jones)

 

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 September 3, 2026 Regular Session Meeting

Adopt the Minutes of the September 14, 2026 Special Meeting (Caddo Tax Board of Review)

 

SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS:

 

Adopt a Special Resolution of Recognition for Martha Marak upon her retirement as Executive Director of the Food Bank of Northwest Louisiana.

(Epperson, Thomas, Gage-Watts, Lazarus, Atkins, Burrell, Cothran)

Adopt a Special Resolution Recognizing Susan Mendels

(John-Paul Young)

Adopt a Special Resolution Proclaiming for Dolly Parton Day

(Thomas, Gage-Watts, Burrell)

Adopt a Special Resolution Commemorating the 190th Birthday of “C.C.” Antoine.

(Thomas)

Adopt a Special Resolution of Remembrance for Brenda Benton

(Jones)

  

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 for  Ordinance 6641 of 2026

AN ORDINANCE TO CLOSE AND ABANDON THE STREET DEDICATION IN THE BMKK SUBDIVISION, LOCATED IN SECTION 32, TOWNSHIP 17 NORTH, RANGE 14 WEST, IN THE PARISH OF CADDO, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. Fact Sheet Exhibit A

(District 7)

 

 

ZONING ORDINANCES (for final passage):

 

ORDINANCES (for final passage):

 Adopt  Ordinance 6641 of 2026

AN ORDINANCE TO CLOSE AND ABANDON THE STREET DEDICATION IN THE BMKK SUBDIVISION, LOCATED IN SECTION 32, TOWNSHIP 17 NORTH, RANGE 14 WEST, IN THE PARISH OF CADDO, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. Fact Sheet Exhibit A

(District 7)

 

ZONING ORDINANCES (for introduction by title):

Introduce Ordinance 6642 of 2026

AN ORDINANCE TO APPROVE THE AMENDMENT OF VARIOUS ARTICLES AND SECTIONS OF THE UDC REGARDING MINIMUM OFF-STREET VEHICULAR PARKING REQUIREMENTS, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO.

(PZC)

Introduce Ordinance No. 6643 of 2026 in relation to 26-23-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 ON THE SOUTHEAST SIDE OF PAXTON ROAD APPROXIMATELY 1650 FEET SOUTH OF EAST MCCAREY STREET, CADDO PARISH, LOUISIANA., FROM R-A RUAL AGRICULTURAL ZONING DISTRICT TO I-1 LIGHT INDUSTRIAL RUAL AGRICULTURAL SMALL PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO

(District 10)

 

Introduce Ordinance 6644 of 2026 in relation to 26-16-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 ON THE WEST SIDE OF CROW ROAD APPROXIMATELY 290FEET SOUTH OF MAYO ROAD, CADDO PARISH, LOUISIANA., FROM R-A RUAL AGRICULTURAL ZONING DISTRICT TO R-A RUAL AGRICULTURAL SMALL PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO

(District 9)

 

Introduce Ordinance 6645 of 2026 in relation to 26-19-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 ON THE SOUTH CORNER OF NORTH MARKET STREET AND PINE HILL ROAD, CADDO PARISH, LOUISIANA. FROM R-A RUAL AGRICULTURAL ZONING DISTRICT TO R-A RUAL AGRICULTURAL SMALL PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO

(District 2)

 

ORDINANCES (for introduction by title):

 

WORK SESSION MINUTES:

Adopt the Minutes of the September 14, 2026 Work Session

 

RESOLUTIONS:

Adopt Resolution No. 53 of 2026

A RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE CADDO PARISH ADMINISTRATOR TO DIRECT AND AUTHORIZE THE LOUISIANA STATE MINERAL AND ENERGY BOARD AND THE OFFICE OF MINERAL RESOURCES TO ACCEPT NOMINATIONS, ADVERTISE FOR, ACCEPT AND AWARD BIDS, AND EXECUTE ALL OIL, GAS AND MINERAL LEASES ON CERTAIN MINERAL INTERESTS OWNED BY THE PARISH OF CADDO, AND OTHERWISE PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO Maps Fact Sheet

(Districts 11 & 12)

Adopt Resolution 54 of 2026

A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING NACO’s BUILDING BETTER FUTURES INITIATIVE, AND OTHERWISE PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO

(Gage-Watts, Thomas)

 

Adopt  Resolution 55 of 2026

A RESOLUTION URGING AND REQUESTING THE LOUISIANA LEGISLATURE TO ESTABLSH A LOUISIANA SICKLE CELL COMPREHENSIVE CARE PROGRAM AND OTHERWISE PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO.

(Gage-Watts)

 

 

OLD BUSINESS:

ANIMAL SERVICES BOARD APPEAL CASE- GALVAN/OREO (Postponed 9/3/26)

(Caddo Commission)

 

 

NEW BUSINESS:

 

Adopt the Recommendations of the Property Standards Hearing Committee regarding

Case Number 1- 7001  Ridgeway (District 2)

Case Number 2- 9746 Wallace Lake (District 9)

Case Number 3- 9676 Wallace Lake (District 9)

(Public Safety Committee)

 

Adopt Recommendations related to the Public Safety Committee’s Alcohol Hearings

Case No. 1- Wal Mart

Cade No. 2- Tobacco Country

(Cothran)

 

Appoint Melvin Lars to the Caddo Communications (911) Board RES

(Cothran)

 

Appoint Jason Petit to the Sewer District 7 Board, to fill the unexpired term of Tony Leach LOI

(Kracman)

 

Appoint Sgt. Erik Powell as the Law Enforcement representative to the Caddo Animal Services Board LOI

(Cothran)

 

Reappoint Henry Brown to the Sewerage District No. 2.

(G. Young)

 

 

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.

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  • Date: September 17
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    3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
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