Caddo Parish Commission Regular Session
CADDO PARISH COMMISSION
505 TRAVIS STREET, GOVERNMENT PLAZA
PUBLIC NOTICE
REGULAR SESSION AGENDA
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October 22, 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 Proclaiming Sonya Hester Day in Caddo Parish, LA
(Gage-Watts)
POTENTIAL AGENDA ADDITION: Adopt a Special Resolution honoring LSU Homecoming King Jaylen Pruiett and LSU Homecoming Queen Tyhlar A. Holliway, both of Caddo Parish.
(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 October 8, 2026 Regular Session Meeting
SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS:
Adopt Special Resolution recognizing the service of Public Service Commissioner Foster Campbell.
(Burrell, Atkins, Jones)
Adopt Special Resolution for Huey Robinson upon his retirement
(Cothran)
Adopt a Special Resolution for Anita Mills upon her retirement
(Commission Clerk’s Office)
Adopt a Special Resolution for AC Steere’s Stella Hernandez
(Blake)
Adopt a Special Resolution for Jeremy Plater.
(Jones, Gage-Watts, Cothran, Burrell)
Adopt a Special Resolution Proclaiming Veterans Celebration Week in Caddo Parish
(Epperson)
Adopt a Special Resolution for David Dennis
(Cothran)
COMMUNIQUES & COMMITTEE REPORTS:
Administration response to information requests from Commissioners
Discussion regarding property standards at Settled Inn Village. Exhibit 1
(Epperson)
PRESIDENT’S REPORT:
PUBLIC HEARING ON ZONING ORDINANCES & CASES:
Public Hearing for Ordinance No. 6646 of 2026, In relation to PZC Case #26-26-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 8600 BLOCK OF BOX ROAD, CADDO PARISH, LOUISIANA., FROM C-4 HEAVY COMMERCIAL ZONING DISTRICT TO R-1-5 SINGLEFAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICT, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO.
(District 10)
PUBLIC HEARING ON ORDINANCES & CASES:
Public Hearing for Ordinance No. 6647 of 2026
ORDINANCE TO AUTHORIZE THE PURCHASE OF PROPERTY IN THE MANCHESTER ADDITION SUBDIVISION, SHREVEPORT, IN SECTION 26, TOWNSHIP 18 NORTH, RANGE 14 WEST, IN THE PARISH OF CADDO, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. Exhibit 1
(District 3)
ZONING ORDINANCES (for final passage):
Adopt Ordinance No. 6646 of 2026, In relation to PZC Case #26-26-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 8600 BLOCK OF BOX ROAD, CADDO PARISH, LOUISIANA., FROM C-4 HEAVY COMMERCIAL ZONING DISTRICT TO R-1-5 SINGLEFAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICT, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO.
(District 10)
ORDINANCES (for final passage):
Adopt Ordinance No. 6647 of 2026
ORDINANCE TO AUTHORIZE THE PURCHASE OF PROPERTY IN THE MANCHESTER ADDITION SUBDIVISION, SHREVEPORT, IN SECTION 26, TOWNSHIP 18 NORTH, RANGE 14 WEST, IN THE PARISH OF CADDO, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. Exhibit 1
(District 3)
ZONING ORDINANCES (for introduction by title):
ORDINANCES (for introduction by title):
Introduce Ordinance 6648 of 2026
SHREVE MEMORIAL LIBRARY’S 2027 BUDGET.
(Finance) Exhibit 1
WORK SESSION MINUTES:
Adopt the Minutes of the October 19, 2026 Work Session Meeting.
RESOLUTIONS:
Adopt Resolution 57 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 Fact Sheet MAP
(District 2)
Adopt Resolution 58 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 FACT SHEET, MAP
(District 10)
Adopt Resolution 59 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 FACT SHEET, MAP
(District 10)
OLD BUSINESS:
NEW BUSINESS:
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.
