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SUMMARY:Caddo Parish Commission Regular Session
DESCRIPTION:CADDO PARISH COMMISSION\nGOVERNMENT PLAZA CHAMBERS\n505 TRAVIS STREET\, SHREVEPORT\, LA 71101\nPUBLIC NOTICE\nREGULAR SESSION AGENDA\nStreaming at \nhttps://www.youtube.com/@parishofcaddois \nJanuary 8\, 2026\n3:30 P.M. \n  \n\nROLL CALL:\n\nCommissioners: \n\n\n\nDistrict 1\nKracman\nDistrict 7\nGage-Watts\n\n\nDistrict 2\nYoung\, G.\nDistrict 8\nBlake\n\n\nDistrict 3\nThomas\nDistrict 9\nAtkins\n\n\nDistrict 4\nYoung\, J.P.\nDistrict 10\nCothran\n\n\nDistrict 5\nBurrell\nDistrict 11\nLazarus\n\n\nDistrict 6\nJones\nDistrict 12\nEpperson\n\n\n\n  \n  \n  \n\nINVOCATION:\n\n  \n\nPLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:\n\nVeterans 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. \n  \n\nAGENDA ADDITIONS:\n\n4.1 POTENTIAL AGENDA ADDITION: Adopt a Special Resolution to Remembrance for Mrs. Helen Walker. \n(Burrell) \n4.2 POTENTIAL AGENDA ADDITION: Adopt Resolution 5 of 2026 \nA RESOLUTION NAMING A COMPONENT AT WALTER B. JACOBS NATURE PARK IN HONOR OF TODD A. HOPKINS\, AND OTHERWISE PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO. \n(JP Young\, Lazarus) \n  \n\nCITIZENS COMMENTS:\n\nCitizens 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. \n     \nNOTE:  Citizens who wish to address the Commission on matters relative to public hearings (items listed on the agenda only) will be limited to a cumulative total of 15 minutes each\, for or against an issue. Those who wish to speak or make a presentation are asked to select their speakers and address the points they wish considered with this limitation in mind. \n  \n\nVISITORS (Special Presentations up to 15 minutes at President’s discretion):\n\n  \n\nADOPT REGULAR SESSION MINUTES:\n\nAdopt Minutes from the December 4\, 2025 Regular Session \nAdopt Minutes from the December 2\, 2025 Special Session \n  \n\nSPECIAL RESOLUTIONS:\n\n8.1 Adopt Special Resolution Recognizing Human Trafficking Awareness Month \n(Blake\, Gage-Watts\, G. Young\, Thomas\, Jones\, Cothran) \n8.2 Adopt Special Resolution of Recognition for Operation Santa Clause \n(Blake\, G. Young\, Thomas) \n8.3 Adopt Special Resolution Recognizing National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day \n(Blake\, JP Young\, G. Young\, Thomas\, Cothran) \n8.4 Adopt Special Resolution of Recognition for Caddo High School Principal of the Year\, Shannon Wall of Northwood High School \n(Jones\, Kracman\, G. Young) \n8.5 Adopt Special Resolution of Recognition for Caddo Elementary School Principal of the Year\, Courtney LeBlanc of A.C. Steere Elementary \n(Blake\, G. Young) \n8.6 Adopt Special Resolution of Recognition for Caddo Middle School Principal of the Year\, Felicia O’Neal of Ridgewood Middle School. \n(Cothran\, G. Young) \n  \n\nCOMMUNIQUES AND COMMITTEE REPORTS:\n\n            Administration response to information requests from Commissioners \nAdmin Report\, November Financials \n\nPRESIDENT’S REPORT:\n\n  \n\nPUBLIC HEARING ON ZONING ORDINANCES & CASES:\n\n  \n\nPUBLIC HEARING ON ORDINANCES:\n\n12.1 Public Hearing for  Ordinance 6604 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF LIMITED TAX REVENUE BONDS\, SERIES 2026\, OF CADDO PARISH\, LOUISIANA; AND PROVIDING FOR OTHER MATTERS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH. Exh 1 \n(Administration) \n12.2 Public Hearing for   Ordinance 6605 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE INTENT OF THE PARISH OF CADDO\, UNDER LA. R.S. 47:2236 TO ACQUIRE FULL OWNERSHIP INTEREST IN A TRACT OF PROPERTY IN THE MANCHESTER SUBDIVISION\, WITHIN SECTION 26\, TOWNSHIP 18 NORTH – RANGE 14 WEST\, CADDO PARISH\, LOUISIANA\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO \n(District 3) \n  \n\nZONING ORDINANCES (For Final Passage):\n\n  \n\nORDINANCES (For Final Passage):\n\n14.1 Adopt  Ordinance 6604 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF LIMITED TAX REVENUE BONDS\, SERIES 2026\, OF CADDO PARISH\, LOUISIANA; AND PROVIDING FOR OTHER MATTERS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH. Exh 1 \n(Administration) \n14.2 Adopt  Ordinance 6605 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE INTENT OF THE PARISH OF CADDO\, UNDER LA. R.S. 47:2236 TO ACQUIRE FULL OWNERSHIP INTEREST IN A TRACT OF PROPERTY IN THE MANCHESTER SUBDIVISION\, WITHIN SECTION 26\, TOWNSHIP 18 NORTH – RANGE 14 WEST\, CADDO PARISH\, LOUISIANA\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO \n(District 3) \n  \n\nZONING ORDINANCES (For Introduction By Title):\nORDINANCES (For Introduction By Title):\n\n  \n\nWORK SESSION MINUTES:\n\nAdopt Minutes form the January 5\, 2026 Work Session \n  \n\nRESOLUTIONS:\n\n  \n18.1 Adopt Resolution 1 of 2026 \nA RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE DESIGN WAIVER/EXCEPTIONS TO HOSSTON RIVER ROAD BRIDGE WHICH IS IN THE FEDERAL OFF-SYSTEM BRIDGE REHABILITATION AND REPLACEMENT PROGRAM\, AND OTHERWISE PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO Exh 1 \n(District 1) \n18.2 Adopt Resolution No. 2 of 2026 \nA RESOLUTION APPROVING THE AMENDED 2025 AND PROPOSED 2026 BUDGETS OF THE NORTH LOUISIANA CRIMINALISTICS LABORATORY COMMISSION AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO \n(District 5) Exh 1 \n  \n18.3 Adopt Resolution 4 of 2026 \nA RESOLUTION APPROVING THE HOLDING OF AN ELECTION IN CADDO PARISH FIRE DISTRICT NUMBER FIVE\, STATE OF LOUISIANA\, ON SATURDAY\, MAY 16\, 2026\, TO AUTHORIZE THE LEVY OF SERVICE CHARGES THEREIN. \n(Districts 8 & 9) \n\nOLD BUSINESS:\n\n  \n  \n\nNEW BUSINESS:\n\n20.1  Confirm Sherron Williams as Caddo Parish Human Resources Director Exh 1 \n(Administration) \n  \n20.2 Selection of 2025 Officers \n5.1.1 Selection of President \n5.1.2 Selection of Vice President \n5.1.3 Selection of Parliamentarian \n  \n\nCOMMUNIQUES AND REPORTS:\n\n  \n\nCITIZEN COMMENTS (Late Arrivals)\n\nCitizens who wish to address the Commission please fill out a comment card located in the chamber foyer\, and return to the Chairman or the Clerk of the Commission.  Individual comments are limited to 3 minutes. \n  \n\nADJOURN:\n\n  \nStatement of Accommodations \nTo 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.
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/caddo-parish-commission-regular-session/
CATEGORIES:Regular Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260122T153000
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DTSTAMP:20260403T214406
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SUMMARY:Caddo Parish Commission Regular Session
DESCRIPTION:CADDO PARISH COMMISSION\nGOVERNMENT PLAZA CHAMBERS\n505 TRAVIS STREET\, SHREVEPORT\, LA 71101\nPUBLIC NOTICE\nREGULAR SESSION AGENDA\nStreaming at \nhttps://www.youtube.com/@parishofcaddois \nJanuary 22\, 2026\n3:30 P.M. \n  \n\nROLL CALL:\n\nCommissioners: \n\n\n\nDistrict 1\nKracman\nDistrict 7\nGage-Watts\n\n\nDistrict 2\nYoung\, G.\nDistrict 8\nBlake\n\n\nDistrict 3\nThomas\nDistrict 9\nAtkins\n\n\nDistrict 4\nYoung\, J.P.\nDistrict 10\nCothran\n\n\nDistrict 5\nBurrell\nDistrict 11\nLazarus\n\n\nDistrict 6\nJones\nDistrict 12\nEpperson\n\n\n\n  \n  \n  \n\nINVOCATION:\n\n  \n\nPLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:\n\nVeterans 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. \n  \n\nAGENDA ADDITIONS:\n\n4.1 POTENTIAL AGENDA ADDITION: \nAuthorize Administration to direct up to $30\,000 for emergency response to Shreveport Volunteer Network and $30\,000 for emergency housing support funding from the Emergency Repair Funding already allocated in the Reserve Trust Fund. \n(Gage-Watts) \n  \n\nCITIZENS COMMENTS:\n\nCitizens 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. \n     \nNOTE:  Citizens who wish to address the Commission on matters relative to public hearings (items listed on the agenda only) will be limited to a cumulative total of 15 minutes each\, for or against an issue. Those who wish to speak or make a presentation are asked to select their speakers and address the points they wish considered with this limitation in mind. \n  \n\nVISITORS (Special Presentations up to 15 minutes at President’s discretion):\n\n  \n  \n\nADOPT REGULAR SESSION MINUTES:\n\nAdopt Minutes from the January 8\, 2026 Regular Session Meeting \nAdopt Minutes from the January 14\, 2026 Special Session Meeting \n  \n  \n\nSPECIAL RESOLUTIONS:\n\n8.1 Adopt Special Resolution of Recognition honoring the Service of Fire Chief Brian Watson upon his retirement. \n(Cothran) \n  \n\nCOMMUNIQUES AND COMMITTEE REPORTS:\n\n            Administration response to information requests from Commissioners \n  \n\nPRESIDENT’S REPORT:\n\n  \n\nPUBLIC HEARING ON ZONING ORDINANCES & CASES: None\n\n  \n  \n\nPUBLIC HEARING ON ORDINANCES: None\n\n  \n\nZONING ORDINANCES (For Final Passage): None\n\n  \n\nORDINANCES (For Final Passage): None\n\n  \n\nZONING ORDINANCES (For Introduction By Title): None\n\n  \n\nORDINANCES (For Introduction By Title):\n\n  \n16.1     Introduce  Ordinance 6607 or 2026 \n  \nAN ORDINANCE TO ACCEPT THE STREETS IN NORTHWOOD OAKS UNIT 3A INTO THE PARISH OF CADDO ROAD SYSTEM\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO FACT SHEET EXHIBIT \n(District 1) \n  \n\nWORK SESSION MINUTES:\n\nAdopt Minutes form the January 20\, 2026 Work Session \n  \n\nRESOLUTIONS:\n\n  \n18.1 Introduce  Resolution No. 6 of 2026 \nA RESOLUTION AMENDING THE RULES AND BY-LAWS OF THE CADDO PARISH COMMISSION REGARDING STANDING COMMITTEES AND OTHERWISE PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO. \n(G. Young) \n  \n\nOLD BUSINESS: None\nNEW BUSINESS:\n\n  \nAppoint Mr. Herb Meadows to the Parish Planning & Zoning Commission to fill the unexpired term of Phyllis Hart\, Term to Expire September 8\, 2028. \n(Gage-Watts) \n  \nAppoint John Dansby to the Parish Planning & Zoning Commission to replace Damon L. Humphrey\, Sr. whose term expired on October 26\, 2025. The new term expire date is October 26\, 2029. Exhibit 1 \n(Young) \n  \nAppoint Interim Ward 8 Constable to fill vacant seat previously held by Patrick Young. Candidates will each have 5 minutes to present to the Commission and the information that they submitted is attached. Attachments: Mark Yawn\, Heather Boucher \n(Commission Clerk’s Office) \n  \n\nCOMMUNIQUES AND REPORTS:\n\n  \n\nCITIZEN COMMENTS (Late Arrivals)\n\nCitizens who wish to address the Commission please fill out a comment card located in the chamber foyer\, and return to the Chairman or the Clerk of the Commission.  Individual comments are limited to 3 minutes. \n  \n\nADJOURN:\n\n  \nStatement of Accommodations \nTo 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.
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/caddo-parish-commission-regular-session-2/
CATEGORIES:Regular Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T214406
CREATED:20260105T165428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T185307Z
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SUMMARY:Caddo Parish Commission Regular Session
DESCRIPTION:CADDO PARISH COMMISSION \n505 TRAVIS STREET\, GOVERNMENT PLAZA \nPUBLIC NOTICE \nREGULAR SESSION AGENDA \nStreaming at \nhttps://www.youtube.com/@parishofcaddois \nFebruary 5\, 2026 \n3:30 PM \n  \nROLL CALL:  \n Commissioners: \n  \nDistrict 1         Kracman                                  District 7         Gage-Watts \nDistrict 2         G. Young                                District 8         Blake \nDistrict 3         Thomas                                    District 9         Atkins \nDistrict 4         J. Young                                  District 10       Cothran \nDistrict 5         Burrell                                     District 11       Lazarus \nDistrict 6         Jones                                       District 12       Epperson \n  \nINVOCATION: \n  \nPLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:  \nVeterans 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. \n  \nAGENDA ADDITIONS: \n  \nCITIZENS COMMENTS:  \nCitizens 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. \n  \nNOTE: 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. \n  \nVISITORS:  \n  \nADOPT REGULAR SESSION MINUTES: \n  \n            Regular Session Minutes from January 22nd\, 2026 \n  \nADOPT SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS: \n Special Resolution Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Meadows Museum of Art at Centenary College \n(Thomas\, Burrell\, Atkins) \n  \nSpecial Resolution honoring Legendary Gospel Artists John P. Kee and Zacardi Cortez to be presented during the KOKA New Year Concert on February 9. \n(Thomas\, Gage-Watts\, Burrell) \n  \nSpecial Resolution Proclaiming Black History Month in Caddo Parish \n(Gage-Watts\, Burrell) \n  \nSpecial Resolution Proclaiming American Heart Month in Caddo Parish \n(Gage-Watts\, Burrell) \n  \n COMMUNIQUES & COMMITTEE REPORTS: \nAdministration response to information requests from Commissioners \n  \nPRESIDENT’S REPORT: \n  \nPUBLIC HEARING ON ZONING ORDINANCES & CASES:  \n PUBLIC HEARING ON ORDINANCES:  \n  \nPublic Hearing for Ordinance 6607 or 2026 \nAN ORDINANCE TO ACCEPT THE STREETS IN NORTHWOOD OAKS UNIT 3A INTO THE PARISH OF CADDO ROAD SYSTEM\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO FACT SHEET EXHIBIT \n(District 1) \n  \n ZONING ORDINANCES (for final passage): \n ORDINANCES (for final passage): \nOrdinance 6607 or 2026 \n  \nAN ORDINANCE TO ACCEPT THE STREETS IN NORTHWOOD OAKS UNIT 3A INTO THE PARISH OF CADDO ROAD SYSTEM\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO FACT SHEET EXHIBIT \n(District 1) \n  \nADOPT WORK SESSION MINUTES:  \n Work Session Minutes from February 2\, 2026 \n  \nADOPT RESOLUTIONS:  \nResolution No. 6 of 2026 \nA RESOLUTION AMENDING THE RULES AND BY-LAWS OF THE CADDO PARISH COMMISSION REGARDING STANDING COMMITTEES AND OTHERWISE PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO. \n(G. Young) \n  \nResolution 7 of 2026 \nA RESOLUTION APPROVING THE HOLDING OF AN ELECTION IN CADDO PARISH FIRE DISTRICT NUMBER SEVEN\, STATE OF LOUISIANA\, ON SATURDAY\, JUNE 27\, 2026\, TO AUTHORIZE THE CONTINUATION OF A SPECIAL TAX THEREIN. \n(District 1) \n  \nResolution No. 9 of 2026 \nA RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A COOPERATIVE ENDEAVOR AGREEMENT WITH THE LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT (DOTD) RELATIVE TO DETOUR ROUTE FOR BRIDGE REPLACEMENT ON SELF ROAD\, AND OTHERWISE PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO. \n(District 1) \n  \nResolution No. 10 of 2026 \nA RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A COOPERATIVE ENDEAVOR AGREEMENT FOR COST SHARING\, INVOLVING THE RECEIPT OF FEDERAL FUNDS\, WITH THE LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT (DOTD) RELATIVE TO THE BARNETTE ROAD OVER TRIB TO WALNUT BAYOU PROJECT AND THE SELF ROAD OVER DOOLEY CANAL PROJECT\, AND OTHERWISE PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO. \n(District 1) \n  \nResolution No. 11 of 2026 \nA RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE CONSENT OF CADDO PARISH FOR THE TOWN OF BLANCHARD TO ANNEX A CERTAIN RIGHT-OF-WAY WITHIN THE PARISH OF CADDO\, AND OTHERWISE PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO \n(Districts 2 & 1) \n  \n OLD BUSINESS:  \n NEW BUSINESS:  \n COMMUNIQUES & COMMITTEE REPORTS:  \n CITIZENS COMMENTS (late arrivals): \nCitizens 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. \nADJOURN: \n 
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/caddo-parish-commission-regular-session-3/
CATEGORIES:Regular Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260219T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260219T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T214406
CREATED:20260105T165456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T182428Z
UID:10000667-1771515000-1771520400@caddo.gov
SUMMARY:Caddo Parish Commission Regular Session
DESCRIPTION:CADDO PARISH COMMISSION\nGOVERNMENT PLAZA CHAMBERS\n505 TRAVIS STREET\, SHREVEPORT\, LA 71101\nPUBLIC NOTICE\nREGULAR SESSION AGENDA\nStreaming at \nhttps://www.youtube.com/@parishofcaddois \nFebruary 19\, 2026\n3:30 P.M. \n  \n\nROLL CALL:\n\nCommissioners: \n\n\n\nDistrict 1\nKracman\nDistrict 7\nGage-Watts\n\n\nDistrict 2\nYoung\, G.\nDistrict 8\nBlake\n\n\nDistrict 3\nThomas\nDistrict 9\nAtkins\n\n\nDistrict 4\nYoung\, J.P.\nDistrict 10\nCothran\n\n\nDistrict 5\nBurrell\nDistrict 11\nLazarus\n\n\nDistrict 6\nJones\nDistrict 12\nEpperson\n\n\n\n  \n  \n  \n\nINVOCATION:\n\n  \n\nPLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:\n\nVeterans 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. \n  \n\nAGENDA ADDITIONS:\n\n  \n  \n\nCITIZENS COMMENTS:\n\nCitizens 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. \n     \nNOTE:  Citizens who wish to address the Commission on matters relative to public hearings (items listed on the agenda only) will be limited to a cumulative total of 15 minutes each\, for or against an issue. Those who wish to speak or make a presentation are asked to select their speakers and address the points they wish considered with this limitation in mind. \n  \n\nVISITORS (Special Presentations up to 15 minutes at President’s discretion):\n\n  \n  \n\nADOPT REGULAR SESSION MINUTES:\n\nAdopt Regular Session Minutes February 5\, 2026 \n  \n\nSPECIAL RESOLUTIONS:\n\nSpecial Resolution of Recognition Acknowledging the Historic contributions of the Shreveport Sun \n(Epperson\, Gage-Watts\, Thomas\, Burrell) \nSpecial Resolution recognizing the Contributions of the 318 Forum. \n(Thomas\, Burrell\, Gage-Watts) \nSpecial Resolution Recognizing Darryl Roberson \n(Jones) \nSpecial Resolution Recognizing 3rd Consecutive 8U State Championship for Caddo’s Bombers Team \n(Jones\, Gage-Watts\, Burrell) \nSpecial Resolution of Recognition for Bershan Shaw. \n(Gage-Watts) \nSpecial Resolution of Remembrance for the Rev. Jesse Jackson\, Sr.  \n(Jones\, Burrell\, Gage-Watts\, Thomas) \n  \n\nCOMMUNIQUES AND COMMITTEE REPORTS:\n\n            Administration response to information requests from Commissioners \n  \n\nPRESIDENT’S REPORT:\n\n  \n\nPUBLIC HEARING ON ZONING ORDINANCES & CASES: None\n\n  \n  \n\nPUBLIC HEARING ON ORDINANCES: None\n\n  \n\nZONING ORDINANCES (For Final Passage): None\n\n  \n\nORDINANCES (For Final Passage): None\n\n  \n\nZONING ORDINANCES (For Introduction By Title): None\n\n  \n\nORDINANCES (For Introduction By Title):\n\nIntroduce Ordinance No. 6608 of 2026 \nAN ORDINANCE PROVIDING AMENDMENTS TO THE CADDO PARISH FEE SCHEDULE\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. Exhibit 1 \n(Administration) \n  \n\nWORK SESSION MINUTES:\n\nAdopt Minutes from the February 17\, 2026 Work Session \n  \n\nRESOLUTIONS:\n\nResolution 12 of 2026 \nRESOLUTION SUPPORTING AND REQUESTING A U.S. POSTAGE STAMP BE NAMED IN HONOR OF THE LATE COLONEL STEVEN DEPYSSLER\, AND OTHERWISE PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO. \n(Epperson\, Gage-Watts\, Atkins\, Thomas) \n  \nResolution 13 of 2026 \nA RESOLUTION APPROVING THE HOLDING OF AN ELECTION IN CADDO PARISH FIRE DISTRICT NO. 1\, STATE OF LOUISIANA\, ON SATURDAY\, JUNE 27\, 2026\, TO AUTHORIZE THE RENEWAL OF A SPECIAL TAX THEREIN. \n(Fire District 1) \n  \nResolution 14 of 2026 \nA RESOLUTION APPROVING THE HOLDING OF AN ELECTION IN CADDO PARISH FIRE DISTRICT NUMBER FOUR\, STATE OF LOUISIANA\, ON SATURDAY\, JUNE 27\, 2026\, TO AUTHORIZE THE RENEWAL OF A SERVICE CHARGE AND THE CONTINUATION OF A SPECIAL TAX THEREIN. \n(Fire District 4) \n  \nResolution 15 of 2026 \nA RESOLUTION URGING THE LOUISIANA LEGISLATURE TO ENACT STIFFER PENALTIES SURROUNDING THE PROVISION AND POSSESSION OF E-CIGARETTES AND VAPING PRODUCTS\,  AND OTHERWISE PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO. (Jones\, Gage-Watts\, Thomas) \n  \n  \n\nOLD BUSINESS: None\nNEW BUSINESS:\n\n  \n\nCOMMUNIQUES AND REPORTS:\n\n  \n\nCITIZEN COMMENTS (Late Arrivals)\n\nCitizens who wish to address the Commission please fill out a comment card located in the chamber foyer\, and return to the Chairman or the Clerk of the Commission.  Individual comments are limited to 3 minutes. \n  \n\nADJOURN:\n\n  \nStatement of Accommodations \nTo 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.
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/caddo-parish-commission-regular-session-4/
CATEGORIES:Regular Session
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260305T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260305T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T214406
CREATED:20260105T165522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T165522Z
UID:10000668-1772724600-1772730000@caddo.gov
SUMMARY:Caddo Parish Commission Regular Session
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URL:https://caddo.gov/event/caddo-parish-commission-regular-session-5/
CATEGORIES:Regular Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260319T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260319T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T214406
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T202552Z
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SUMMARY:Caddo Parish Commission Regular Session
DESCRIPTION:CADDO PARISH COMMISSION \n505 TRAVIS STREET\, GOVERNMENT PLAZA \nPUBLIC NOTICE \nREGULAR SESSION AGENDA \nStreaming at \nhttps://www.youtube.com/@parishofcaddois \nMarch 19\, 2026 \n3:30 PM \n  \nROLL CALL:  \n  \nCommissioners: \n  \nDistrict 1         Kracman                                  District 7         Gage-Watts \nDistrict 2         G. Young                                District 8         Blake \nDistrict 3         Thomas                                    District 9         Atkins \nDistrict 4         J. Young                                  District 10       Cothran \nDistrict 5         Burrell                                     District 11       Lazarus \nDistrict 6         Jones                                       District 12       Epperson \n  \nINVOCATION: \n  \nPLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:  \nVeterans 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. \n  \nAGENDA ADDITIONS: \nAdopt Special Resolutions honoring the LSUS Men’s and Women’s Basketball Teams \n(Blake) \nAdopt a Special Resolution for Mr. Green Whitaker \n(Jones\, Caddo Parish Commission advanced on 3/2/26) \n  \nCITIZENS COMMENTS:  \nCitizens 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. \n  \nNOTE: 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. \n  \nVISITORS:  \nSpecial presentations up to fifteen minutes at the President’s discretion. \n  \nADOPT REGULAR SESSION MINUTES: \n  \nAdopt Special Session Minutes from March 2\, 2026 \n  \nAdopt Regular Session Minutes from March 5\, 2026 \n  \nSPECIAL RESOLUTIONS: \n  \nAdopt Special Resolution of Recognition & Remembrance for Bloody Sunday \n(Epperson\, Gage Watts\, Burrell) \nAdopt Special Resolution of Remembrance & Respect for U.S. Service Members killed in Iran War \n(Epperson\, Gage Watts\, Burrell) \nAdopt Special Resolution for the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority\, Inc. \n(Thomas\, Gage-Watts\, Burrell) \nAdopt Special Resolution for Darrin Henson \n(Thomas\, Gage-Watts\, Burrell) \nAdopt Special Resolution of Remembrance for Demetrick Lavell Alexander-Metcalf \n(Gage-Watts\, Burrell) \nAdopt Special Resolution of Remembrance Soror Dorothy Hunter Jones \n(Gage-Watts\, Burrell) \nAdopt Special Resolution of Remembrance for Joe Wills. \n(Thomas\, Gage-Watts\, Burrell) \n  \n  \nCOMMUNIQUES & COMMITTEE REPORTS: \nAdministration response to information requests from Commissioners \n  \nPRESIDENT’S REPORT: \n  \nPUBLIC HEARING ON ZONING ORDINANCES & CASES:  \n  \nPUBLIC HEARING ON ORDINANCES & CASES:  \n  \nPublic Hearing for  Ordinance No. 6608 of 2026 \nAN ORDINANCE PROVIDING AMENDMENTS TO THE CADDO PARISH FEE SCHEDULE\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. Exhibit 1 \n(Administration) \n  \nZONING ORDINANCES (for final passage): \n  \nORDINANCES (for final passage): \n  \nAdopt   Ordinance No. 6608 of 2026 \nAN ORDINANCE PROVIDING AMENDMENTS TO THE CADDO PARISH FEE SCHEDULE\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. Exhibit 1 \n(Administration) \nZONING ORDINANCES (For Introduction By Title): None \n  \nIntroduce Ordinance 6609 of 2026 in Relation to Caddo Parish Zoning Commission Case 25-28-P \nAN 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 AKINSON DRIVE\, APPROXIMATELY\, 1\,440FEET SOUTH OF WEST 70TH STREET\, CADDO PARISH\, LOUISIANA.\, FROM I-2 HEAVY INDUSTRIAL ZONING TO I-2 HEAVY INDUSTRIAL ZONING (SPUD) AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO \n(District 12) \n  \nIntroduce Ordinance 6610 of 2026 in relation to Parish Zoning Commission Case 25-29-P \nAN 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 NORTH SIDE OF SOUTHERN LOOP\, APPROXIMATELY 1\,050FEET EAST OF WALLACE LAKE ROADCADDO PARISH\, LOUISIANA.\, FROM C-2 CORRIDOR COMMERCIAL (PUD) ZONING DISTRICT to C-3 GENERAL COMMERCIAL ZONING DISTRICT\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO \n(District 9) \n  \n  \nORDINANCES (For Introduction By Title): \nIntroduce Ordinance 6611 of 2026 \nAN 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. \n(Public Works) \n  \nIntroduce  Ordinance 6612 of 2026 \nAN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE BUDGET OF ESTIMATED REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES FOR THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUND TO PROVIDE AN APPROPRIATION OF $32\,500 FOR THE LOUISIANA ROUXGAROUX FOOTBALL TEAM\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Fact Sheet  Exhibit 1 Exhibit 2 \n(Economic Development Committee) \n  \n  \nWORK SESSION MINUTES:  \n  \nAdopt the Work Session Minutes from March 16\, 2026 \nAdopt the Work Session Minutes from March 2\, 2026 \n  \nRESOLUTIONS:  \n  \nAdopt Resolution 18 of 2026 \nA RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE CADDO PARISH ADMINISTRATOR TO APPROVE THE ASSIGNMENT\, BILL OF SALE AND CONVEYANCE OF STATE AGENCY LEASE NO. 22324 FROM CYPRESS ENERGY PARTNERS\, LLC\, TO APEX NATURAL GAS\, LLC\, AND OTHERWISE PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO Fact Sheet  Exhibit 1 \n(District 9) \n  \nAdopt Resolution 19 of 2026       \nA RESOLUTION URGING THE LOUISIANA LEGISLATURE TO ENACT A STATEWIDE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE REGISTRY AND OTHERWISE PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO. Exhibit 1\, Exhibit 2- Petrina’s Purple Passion \n(Cothran\, Blake\, Public Safety Committee) \n  \nAdopt Resolution 20 of 2026 \nRESOLUTION TO OPPOSE HOUSE BILL NO. 674 AND OTHERWISE PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO Exhibit 1 \n(Administration) \n  \n  \nOLD BUSINESS:  None \n  \nNEW BUSINESS:  \n  \nAuthorize the lowering of flags at half-staff for those military members who lost their lives in the Iran War and keep them lowered until internment \n(Epperson\, Blake) \nApprove Commission travel to additional NACo events \n(Blake) \n  \nCOMMUNIQUES & COMMITTEE REPORTS:  \n  \nCITIZENS COMMENTS (late arrivals): \nCitizens 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. \n  \nADJOURN: \n  \nStatement of Accommodations \nTo 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.
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/caddo-parish-commission-regular-session-6/
CATEGORIES:Regular Session
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SUMMARY:Caddo Parish Commission Regular Session
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SUMMARY:Caddo Parish Commission Regular Session
DESCRIPTION:
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CATEGORIES:Regular Session
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SUMMARY:Caddo Parish Commission Regular Session
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/caddo-parish-commission-regular-session-9/
CATEGORIES:Regular Session
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SUMMARY:Caddo Parish Commission Regular Session
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/caddo-parish-commission-regular-session-10/
CATEGORIES:Regular Session
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SUMMARY:Caddo Parish Commission Regular Session
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/caddo-parish-commission-regular-session-11/
CATEGORIES:Regular Session
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BEGIN:VEVENT
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SUMMARY:Caddo Parish Commission Regular Session
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/caddo-parish-commission-regular-session-12/
CATEGORIES:Regular Session
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BEGIN:VEVENT
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SUMMARY:Caddo Parish Commission Regular Session
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/caddo-parish-commission-regular-session-13/
CATEGORIES:Regular Session
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BEGIN:VEVENT
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DTSTAMP:20260403T214406
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SUMMARY:Caddo Parish Commission Regular Session
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/caddo-parish-commission-regular-session-14/
CATEGORIES:Regular Session
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BEGIN:VEVENT
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DTSTAMP:20260403T214406
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SUMMARY:Caddo Parish Commission Regular Session
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/caddo-parish-commission-regular-session-15/
CATEGORIES:Regular Session
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BEGIN:VEVENT
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DTSTAMP:20260403T214406
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SUMMARY:Caddo Parish Commission Regular Session
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/caddo-parish-commission-regular-session-16/
CATEGORIES:Regular Session
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BEGIN:VEVENT
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DTSTAMP:20260403T214406
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SUMMARY:Caddo Parish Commission Regular Session
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/caddo-parish-commission-regular-session-17/
CATEGORIES:Regular Session
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T214406
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SUMMARY:Caddo Parish Commission Regular Session
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/caddo-parish-commission-regular-session-18/
CATEGORIES:Regular Session
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BEGIN:VEVENT
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DTSTAMP:20260403T214406
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SUMMARY:Caddo Parish Commission Regular Session
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/caddo-parish-commission-regular-session-19/
CATEGORIES:Regular Session
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T153000
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SUMMARY:Caddo Parish Commission Regular Session
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/caddo-parish-commission-regular-session-20/
CATEGORIES:Regular Session
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261119T153000
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DTSTAMP:20260403T214406
CREATED:20260105T171208Z
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SUMMARY:Caddo Parish Commission Regular Session
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/caddo-parish-commission-regular-session-21/
CATEGORIES:Regular Session
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261203T153000
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DTSTAMP:20260403T214406
CREATED:20260105T171239Z
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SUMMARY:Caddo Parish Commission Regular Session
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/caddo-parish-commission-regular-session-22/
CATEGORIES:Regular Session
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