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SUMMARY:Holiday
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URL:https://caddo.gov/event/holiday-7/
LOCATION:Government Plaza\, 505 Travis Street\, 1st Floor\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71101\, United States
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SUMMARY:Regular Session Meeting of the Caddo Parish Commission
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 \nJuly 3\, 2025\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 Special Resolution recognizing former Shreveport Mayor John Hussey. \n(Thomas) \n4.2 POTENTIAL AGENDA ADDITION: Adopt Special Resolution commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Strand \n(Thomas) \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\n7.1 Adopt Regular Session Minutes from the June 16\, 2025 Regular Session. \n  \n  \n\nSPECIAL RESOLUTIONS:\n\n  \n8.1 Advance a Special Resolution for LaShawn Benita Harley-Hill \n(Cothran) \n8.2 Ratify a Special Resolution for Sen. Bernie Sanders \n(Gage-Watts\, Thomas) \n8.3 Advance a Special Resolution Southern University System’s National Alumni Association National Convention \n(Thomas) \n8.4 Advance a Special Resolution for Cathedral Fivefold Ministries Fellowship \n(Cothran) \n8.5 Advance a Special Resolution Celebrating the 90th Birthday of Booker Cherry \n(Cothran) \n8.6 Adopt a Special Resolution Commemorating the 190th Anniversary of the signing of the Caddo Treaty \n(Thomas) \n  \n  \n\nCOMMUNIQUES AND COMMITTEE REPORTS:\n\n            Administration response to information requests from Commissioners (including the June Financials) \n  \n\nPRESIDENT’S REPORT:\n\n  \n\nPUBLIC HEARING ON ZONING ORDINANCES & CASES:\n\n11.1 Public Hearing for Ordinance 6549 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE TO AMEND VOLUME II OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE PARISH OF CADDO\, AS AMENDED\, THE CADDO PARISH UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE\, RELATIVE TO UNNECESSARY AND INCONSITENT ZONING DISTRICTS\, WITH ALL THEIR PROVISIONS INCLUDED HEREIN\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. \n(PZC) \n  \n\nPUBLIC HEARING ON ORDINANCES:\n\n12.1 Public Hearing on Ordinance No. 6547of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE III OF CHAPTER 19 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES RELATIVE TO THE E. EDWARD JONES HOUSING TRUST FUND\, TO EXPAND THE TECHNICAL REVIEW COMMITTEE\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. \n(Long Range Planning Committee) \n12.2  Public Hearing on Ordinance No. 6548 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE BUDGET OF ESTIMATED REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES FOR THE DEBT SERVICE FUND AND THE CAPITAL OUTLAY FUND TO PROVIDE AN APPROPRIATION OF $10\,000\,000 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PICKLEBALL PARK\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Fact Sheet \n(Economic Development Committee) \n14.3 Ordinance 6550 of 2025 \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. Fact Sheet Exhibit 1 \n(Public Works) \n12.3 Public Hearing on Ordinance 6551 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE DECLARING CERTAIN ADJUDICATED PROPERTIES TO BE SURPLUS AND TO AUTHORIZE THE PARISH ADMINISTRATOR\, OR A DESIGNEE\, TO SELL THE PARISH OF CADDO’S TAX INTEREST IN CERTAIN SURPLUS ADJUDICATED PROPERTIES\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO  Fact Sheet\, Map \n(District 3) \n12.4  Public Hearing on Ordinance 6552 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE TO CLOSE AND ABANDON A PORTION OF THE 15-FOOT WIDE UTILITY EASEMENT IN THE NORTHWOOD TRACE SUBDIVISION\, UNIT NO. 2\, IN SECTION 36\, TOWNSHIP 19 NORTH\, RANGE 15 WEST\, IN THE PARISH OF CADDO\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. \n(District 2) Fact Sheet\,  Exhibit 1 \n12.5 Public Hearing on Ordinance 6553 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE BUDGET OF ESTIMATED REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES FOR RIVERBOAT FUND AND THE OIL AND GAS FUND TO PROVIDE AN APPROPRIATION TO NORTHWEST LOUISIANA FOOD BANK AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Fact Sheet \n(Gage-Watts\, Thomas) \n  \n  \n\nZONING ORDINANCES (For Final Passage):\n\n13.1 Ordinance 6549 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE TO AMEND VOLUME II OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE PARISH OF CADDO\, AS AMENDED\, THE CADDO PARISH UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE\, RELATIVE TO UNNECESSARY AND INCONSITENT ZONING DISTRICTS\, WITH ALL THEIR PROVISIONS INCLUDED HEREIN\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. \n(PZC) \n  \n  \n\nORDINANCES (For Final Passage):\n\n14.1 Ordinance No. 6547of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE III OF CHAPTER 19 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES RELATIVE TO THE E. EDWARD JONES HOUSING TRUST FUND\, TO EXPAND THE TECHNICAL REVIEW COMMITTEE\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. \n(Long Range Planning Committee) \n14.2  Ordinance No. 6548 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE BUDGET OF ESTIMATED REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES FOR THE DEBT SERVICE FUND AND THE CAPITAL OUTLAY FUND TO PROVIDE AN APPROPRIATION OF $10\,000\,000 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PICKLEBALL PARK\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Fact Sheet \n(Economic Development Committee) \n14.3 Ordinance 6550 of 2025 \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. Fact Sheet Exhibit 1 \n(Public Works) \n14.4 Ordinance 6551 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE DECLARING CERTAIN ADJUDICATED PROPERTIES TO BE SURPLUS AND TO AUTHORIZE THE PARISH ADMINISTRATOR\, OR A DESIGNEE\, TO SELL THE PARISH OF CADDO’S TAX INTEREST IN CERTAIN SURPLUS ADJUDICATED PROPERTIES\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO  Fact Sheet\, Map \n(District 3) \n14.5 Ordinance 6552 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE TO CLOSE AND ABANDON A PORTION OF THE 15-FOOT WIDE UTILITY EASEMENT IN THE NORTHWOOD TRACE SUBDIVISION\, UNIT NO. 2\, IN SECTION 36\, TOWNSHIP 19 NORTH\, RANGE 15 WEST\, IN THE PARISH OF CADDO\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. \n(District 2) Fact Sheet\,  Exhibit 1 \n14.6 Ordinance 6553 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE BUDGET OF ESTIMATED REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES FOR RIVERBOAT FUND AND THE OIL AND GAS FUND TO PROVIDE AN APPROPRIATION TO NORTHWEST LOUISIANA FOOD BANK AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Fact Sheet \n(Gage-Watts\, Thomas) \n  \n  \n\nZONING ORDINANCES (For Introduction By Title):\n\n  \n\nORDINANCES (For Introduction By Title):\n\n  \n  \n\nWORK SESSION MINUTES:\n\n  \n17.1 Adopt the Work Session Minutes of the June 16\, 2025. \n17.2 Adopt the Work Session Minutes of the June 30th\, 2025 Work Session. \n  \n\nRESOLUTIONS:\n\n  \n  \n\nOLD BUSINESS:\n\n  \n  \n  \n\nNEW BUSINESS:\n\n20.1 Confirm Maurice Carson as the Director of Facilities and Maintenance. \n(Administration) \n20.2 Authorize the Administrator to pursue the implementation of the West Caddo early voting site through the Secretary of State’s office for use during the 2026 election cycle and to proceed with the implementation of the approved North Caddo site as soon as possible. \n(Kracman) \n20.3 Discussion of Ratified Special Resolutions \n(Gage-Watts) \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. Citizens may also fill out & submit a COMMENT CARD ONLINE HERE prior to the meeting.  Individual comments are limited to 3 minutes. \n  \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/regular-session-meeting-of-the-caddo-parish-commission-10/
LOCATION:Government Plaza\, 505 Travis Street\, 1st Floor\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regular Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250703T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250703T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183650
CREATED:20250702T164003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T180000Z
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SUMMARY:Press Conference to present the work of the Citizen's Disaster  Response\, Recovery and Review Committee
DESCRIPTION:Please Join members of the Caddo Parish Commission and the Caddo Citizen’s Disaster Response Recovery and Review Committee for the presentation of the \nCitizen’s Disaster Response\, Recovery and Review information Booklet.
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/press-conference-to-present-the-work-of-the-citizens-disaster-recovery-response-and-review-committee/
LOCATION:Government Plaza\, 505 Travis Street\, 1st Floor\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Safety Funding Ad Hoc Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250703T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250703T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183650
CREATED:20250702T144909Z
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SUMMARY:Long Range Planning and Special Project Committee
DESCRIPTION:CADDO PARISH COMMISSION \n505 TRAVIS STREET\, GOVERNMENT PLAZA \nPUBLIC NOTICE \nLONG RANGE PLANNING COMMITTEE AGENDA \nJuly 3\, 2025 \n12:00 pm \n  \n\nLONG RANGE PLANNING & SPECIAL PROJECTS COMMITTEE ROLL CALL:\n\n     Ron Cothran\, Chairman \nKen Epperson \nEd Lazarus \nVictor L. Thomas \nChris Kracman \nStormy Gage-Watts—President \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\nAGENDA ADDITIONS:\n\n  \n\nPUBLIC COMMENTS:\n\nCitizens 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 \n\nNEW BUSINESS:\n\n6.1 Discuss Fee Schedule for 2026 Budget Exhibit 1 \n6.2 Discuss Establishing a Long-Term Project Tracking system \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/long-range-planning-and-special-project-committee/
LOCATION:Government Plaza\, 505 Travis Street\, 1st Floor\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings,Long Range Planning Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250630T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250630T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183650
CREATED:20241216T215925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T194842Z
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SUMMARY:Work Session Meeting of the Caddo Parish Commission
DESCRIPTION:CADDO PARISH COMMISSION\n505 TRAVIS STREET\, GOVERNMENT PLAZA\nPUBLIC NOTICE\nWORK SESSION AGENDA\nStreaming at https://www.youtube.com/@parishofcaddois  \nJune 30\, 2025\n3:30 P.M. \n  \n\nROLL CALL:\n\n            Commissioners: \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: Advance a Special Resolution Commemorating the 190th Anniversary of the signing of the Caddo Treaty. \n(Thomas) \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           \n\nVISITORS:\n\nVisit from Rev. Lee Jeter of the Fuller Center for Housing  Workshop Flyer \n\n\n\n(Cothran) \n  \n\nREPORTS:\n\n  \n7.1 Administration Report \n  \n\nCOMMISSION REMARKS:\n\n                        Communiques\, reports\, and other items related to Work Session Agenda. \n  \n\nPRESIDENT’S REPORT:\n\n  \n\nOLD BUSINESS:\n\n  \n\nNEW BUSINESS:\n\n11.1 Advance a Special Resolution for LaShawn Benita Harley-Hill \n(Cothran) \n  \n11.2 Advance the Ratification of Special Resolution for Sen. Bernie Sanders \n(Gage-Watts\, Thomas) \n  \n11.3 Advance a Special Resolution Southern University System’s National Alumni Association National Convention \n(Thomas) \n  \n11.4 Advance a Special Resolution for Cathedral Fivefold Ministries Fellowship \n(Cothran) \n  \n11.5 Advance a Special Resolution Celebrating the 90th Birthday of Booker Cherry \n(Cothran) \n  \n11.6 Advance the Confirmation of Maurice Carson as the Director of Facilities and Maintenance. \n(Administration) \n  \n11.7 Advance Authorizing the Administrator to pursue the implementation of the West Caddo and North Caddo early voting sites through the Secretary of State’s office for use during the 2026 election cycle. \n(Public Safety Committee) \n11.8 Discussion of Ratified resolutions \n(Gage-Watts) \n  \n\nCOMMUNIQUES AND COMMITTEE REPORTS:\n\n  \n\nCITIZENS 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. Citizens may also fill out & submit a COMMENT CARD ONLINE HERE prior to the meeting.  Individual comments are limited to 3 minutes. \n  \n\nCONSENT AGENDA:\n\n  \n14.1 Ordinance No. 6547of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE III OF CHAPTER 19 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES RELATIVE TO THE E. EDWARD JONES HOUSING TRUST FUND\, TO EXPAND THE TECHNICAL REVIEW COMMITTEE\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. \n(Long Range Planning Committee) \n14.2  Ordinance No. 6548 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE BUDGET OF ESTIMATED REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES FOR THE DEBT SERVICE FUND AND THE CAPITAL OUTLAY FUND TO PROVIDE AN APPROPRIATION OF $10\,000\,000 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PICKLEBALL PARK\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Fact Sheet \n(Economic Development Committee) \n  \n14.3 Ordinance 6549 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE TO AMEND VOLUME II OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE PARISH OF CADDO\, AS AMENDED\, THE CADDO PARISH UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE\, RELATIVE TO UNNECESSARY AND INCONSITENT ZONING DISTRICTS\, WITH ALL THEIR PROVISIONS INCLUDED HEREIN\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. \n(PZC) \n14.4 Ordinance 6550 of 2025 \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. Fact Sheet Exhibit 1 \n(Public Works) \n14.5 Ordinance 6551 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE DECLARING CERTAIN ADJUDICATED PROPERTIES TO BE SURPLUS AND TO AUTHORIZE THE PARISH ADMINISTRATOR\, OR A DESIGNEE\, TO SELL THE PARISH OF CADDO’S TAX INTEREST IN CERTAIN SURPLUS ADJUDICATED PROPERTIES\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO  Fact Sheet\, Map \n(District 3) \n14.6 Ordinance 6552 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE TO CLOSE AND ABANDON A PORTION OF THE 15-FOOT WIDE UTILITY EASEMENT IN THE NORTHWOOD TRACE SUBDIVISION\, UNIT NO. 2\, IN SECTION 36\, TOWNSHIP 19 NORTH\, RANGE 15 WEST\, IN THE PARISH OF CADDO\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. \n(District 2) Fact Sheet\,  Exhibit 1 \n14.7 Ordinance 6553 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE BUDGET OF ESTIMATED REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES FOR RIVERBOAT FUND AND THE OIL AND GAS FUND TO PROVIDE AN APPROPRIATION TO NORTHWEST LOUISIANA FOOD BANK AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Fact Sheet \n(Gage-Watts\, Thomas) \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. \n 
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/work-session-meeting-of-the-caddo-parish-commission-13/
LOCATION:Government Plaza\, 505 Travis Street\, 1st Floor\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Work Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250625T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250625T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183650
CREATED:20250613T134840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T181412Z
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SUMMARY:Intergovernmental Committee
DESCRIPTION:Intergovernmental Consortium \nCaddo Parish Commission (host)\, Caddo Parish School Board\, City of Shreveport\, Caddo Sheriff\, District Attorney\, State Delegation\, and other local leaders. \nWednesday\, June 25\, 2025 \nThe Harbor\, 3004 Knight Street\, Shreveport\, LA 71105 \n11:30 a.m. \nL U N C H \nCall To Order                            Hon. Stormy Gage-Watts\, Caddo Parish Commission President \nPrayer                                         Hon. Jim Taliaferro\, Shreveport City Council\, District C \nPledge of Allegiance                Hon. Jasmine Green\, Caddo Parish School Board President \nWelcoming Remarks               Mrs. Erica Bryant\, Caddo Parish Administrator & CEO \nNew Business:  \n\nAre you Caddo Ready?\nUpdate on Parish Parks & Recreation: Walter B. Jacobs Project\nJuvenile Justice Services Update\nDiscussion and Recap of the 2025 Legislative Session\n\nOrganizational Roundtable & Announcements:  \nProposed Next Meeting: \nClosing Remarks & Public Comments: With special thanks to the Volunteers for Youth Justice  & the Harbor\, and an invitation to tour the Harbor after adjournment. \nAdjourn \n  \nNote: The Intergovernmental Consortium meeting is an informative and collaborative gathering of local governments\, no official business or votes of any kind are to be taken.
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/intergovernmental-committee/
LOCATION:Government Plaza\, 505 Travis Street\, 1st Floor\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings,Intergovernmental Consortium Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250625T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250625T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183650
CREATED:20250529T115835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T120432Z
UID:10000563-1750843800-1750847400@caddo.gov
SUMMARY:Adjudicated Property Sale
DESCRIPTION:The public bid opening will be held on the first floor of Government Plaza at 9:30 AM. \nBIDS MUST BE SUBMITTED BEFORE 9:00 AM\nAdjudicated Properties May List\n\nBid Instructions – Please read before submitting a bid\nIntent to Bid Form – This must be filled out and inside the envelope with the bid.\n\nBids can be mailed or hand-delivered to: \nParish of Caddo\nAttn: Adjudicated Property\n505 Travis Street (Suite 820)\nShreveport\, Louisiana 71101
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/adjudicated-property-sale-12/
LOCATION:Government Plaza\, 505 Travis Street\, 1st Floor\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Works Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250624T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250624T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183650
CREATED:20250605T135111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T135111Z
UID:10000566-1750759200-1750762800@caddo.gov
SUMMARY:Pre-Bid Conference for IFB 25-21\, Air Handling Unit 200 Replacement at Caddo Parish Courthouse
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/pre-bid-conference-for-ifb-25-21-air-handling-unit-200-replacement-at-caddo-parish-courthouse/
LOCATION:Francis P Bickham Building\, 525 Marshall Street\, 2nd Floor Conference Room\, Shreveport\, 71101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pre-Bid Conference
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250620
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250621
DTSTAMP:20260403T183650
CREATED:20241216T221402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T221402Z
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SUMMARY:Holiday
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/holiday-8/
LOCATION:Government Plaza\, 505 Travis Street\, 1st Floor\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71101\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250616T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250616T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183650
CREATED:20241216T223515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T202540Z
UID:10000496-1750087800-1750093200@caddo.gov
SUMMARY:Regular Session Meeting of the Caddo Parish Commission
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 \nJune 16\, 2025\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\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\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\n6.1 Visit from LSUS Pilots Baseball Team \n(Blake\, Atkins\, Thomas\, Kracman\, and Jones) \n6.2 Visit from Alzheimer’s Association \n(Thomas) \n6.3 Visit regarding Men’s Mental Health Month \n(Thomas) \n  \n\nADOPT REGULAR SESSION MINUTES:\n\n7.1 Adopt Minutes from the Regular Session on June 5\, 2025. \n  \n  \n\nSPECIAL RESOLUTIONS:\n\n8.1 Special Resolution for SocialCon \n(Thomas) \n  \n8.2 Special Resolution for Notre Dame High School Reunion \n(Epperson) \n  \n8.3 Special Resolution for Basic Necessities \n(John-Paul Young\, Thomas) \n  \n8.4 Special Resolution for Woodlawn High School Reunion \n(Epperson) \n  \n8.5 Special Resolution for Terrance “Hollywood Bay Bay” Stewart \n(Gage-Watts\, Thomas) \n  \n8.6 Special Resolution recognizing World Sickle Cell Awareness Day \n(Gage-Watts) \n  \n  \n\nCOMMUNIQUES AND COMMITTEE REPORTS:\n\n            Administration response to information requests from Commissioners \n\nPRESIDENT’S REPORT:\n\n  \n\nPUBLIC HEARING ON ZONING ORDINANCES & CASES: NONE\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):\n\n15.1 Introduce Ordinance 6549 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE TO AMEND VOLUME II OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE PARISH OF CADDO\, AS AMENDED\, THE CADDO PARISH UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE\, RELATIVE TO UNNECESSARY AND INCONSITENT ZONING DISTRICTS\, WITH ALL THEIR PROVISIONS INCLUDED HEREIN\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. \n(PZC) \n  \n  \n\nORDINANCES (For Introduction By Title):\n\n16.1 Introduce Ordinance 6550 of 2025 \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. Fact Sheet Exhibit 1 \n(Public Works) \n  \n16.2 Introduce Ordinance 6551 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE DECLARING CERTAIN ADJUDICATED PROPERTIES TO BE SURPLUS AND TO AUTHORIZE THE PARISH ADMINISTRATOR\, OR A DESIGNEE\, TO SELL THE PARISH OF CADDO’S TAX INTEREST IN CERTAIN SURPLUS ADJUDICATED PROPERTIES\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO  Fact Sheet\, Map \n(District 3) \n  \n16.3 Introduce Ordinance 6552 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE TO CLOSE AND ABANDON A PORTION OF THE 15-FOOT WIDE UTILITY EASEMENT IN THE NORTHWOOD TRACE SUBDIVISION\, UNIT NO. 2\, IN SECTION 36\, TOWNSHIP 19 NORTH\, RANGE 15 WEST\, IN THE PARISH OF CADDO\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. \n(District 2) Fact Sheet\,  Exhibit 1 \n  \n16.4 Introduce Ordinance 6553 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE BUDGET OF ESTIMATED REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES FOR RIVERBOAT FUND AND THE OIL AND GAS FUND TO PROVIDE AN APPROPRIATION TO NORTHWEST LOUISIANA FOOD BANK AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Fact Sheet \n(Gage-Watts\, Thomas) \n  \n  \n  \n\nWORK SESSION MINUTES: NONE\n\n  \n\nRESOLUTIONS: NONE\n\n  \n  \n\nOLD BUSINESS: (no action required\, these items have been advanced to July 3 Work Session) \n\n19.1 Ordinance No. 6547of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE III OF CHAPTER 19 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES RELATIVE TO THE E. EDWARD JONES HOUSING TRUST FUND\, TO EXPAND THE TECHNICAL REVIEW COMMITTEE\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. \n(Long Range Planning Committee) (Public Hearing July 3rd) \n  \n19.2 Ordinance No. 6548 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE BUDGET OF ESTIMATED REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES FOR THE DEBT SERVICE FUND AND THE CAPITAL OUTLAY FUND TO PROVIDE AN APPROPRIATION OF $10\,000\,000 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PICKLEBALL PARK\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Fact Sheet \n(Economic Development Committee) (Public Hearing July 3rd) \n  \n  \n\nNEW BUSINESS: NONE\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. Citizens may also fill out & submit a  COMMENT CARD ONLINE HERE prior to the meeting.  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. \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/regular-session-meeting-of-the-caddo-parish-commission-11/
LOCATION:Government Plaza\, 505 Travis Street\, 1st Floor\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regular Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250616T144500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250616T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183650
CREATED:20241216T215837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T175252Z
UID:10000463-1750085100-1750087800@caddo.gov
SUMMARY:Work Session Meeting of the Caddo Parish Commission
DESCRIPTION:CADDO PARISH COMMISSION\n505 TRAVIS STREET\, GOVERNMENT PLAZA\nPUBLIC NOTICE\nWORK SESSION AGENDA\nStreaming at https://www.youtube.com/@parishofcaddois  \nJune 16\, 2025\n2:45 P.M. \n  \n\nROLL CALL:\n\n            Commissioners: \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\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           \n\nVISITORS:\n\n  \n  \n\nREPORTS:\n\nAdministrative Report \nMay Financials \n  \n  \n\nCOMMISSION REMARKS:\n\n                        Communiques\, reports\, and other items related to Work Session Agenda. \n  \n\nPRESIDENT’S REPORT:\n\n  \n\nOLD BUSINESS:\n\n  \n\nNEW BUSINESS:\n\n11.1 Advance the Introduction of Ordinance 6549 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE TO AMEND VOLUME II OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE PARISH OF CADDO\, AS AMENDED\, THE CADDO PARISH UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE\, RELATIVE TO UNNECESSARY AND INCONSITENT ZONING DISTRICTS\, WITH ALL THEIR PROVISIONS INCLUDED HEREIN\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. \n(PZC) \n  \n11.2 Advance the Introduction of Ordinance 6550 of 2025 \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. Fact Sheet Exhibit 1 \n(Public Works) \n  \n11.3 Advance the Introduction of Ordinance 6551 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE DECLARING CERTAIN ADJUDICATED PROPERTIES TO BE SURPLUS AND TO AUTHORIZE THE PARISH ADMINISTRATOR\, OR A DESIGNEE\, TO SELL THE PARISH OF CADDO’S TAX INTEREST IN CERTAIN SURPLUS ADJUDICATED PROPERTIES\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO  Fact Sheet\, Map \n(District 3) \n  \n11.4 Advance the Introduction of Ordinance 6552 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE TO CLOSE AND ABANDON A PORTION OF THE 15-FOOT WIDE UTILITY EASEMENT IN THE NORTHWOOD TRACE SUBDIVISION\, UNIT NO. 2\, IN SECTION 36\, TOWNSHIP 19 NORTH\, RANGE 15 WEST\, IN THE PARISH OF CADDO\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. \n(District 2) Fact Sheet\,  Exhibit 1 \n  \n11.5 Advance the Introduction of Ordinance 6553 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE BUDGET OF ESTIMATED REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES FOR RIVERBOAT FUND AND THE OIL AND GAS FUND TO PROVIDE AN APPROPRIATION TO NORTHWEST LOUISIANA FOOD BANK AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Fact Sheet \n(Gage-Watts\, Thomas) \n  \n11.5 Advance a Special Resolution for SocialCon \n(Thomas) \n  \n11.6 Advance a Special Resolution for Notre Dame High School Reunion \n(Epperson) \n  \n11.7 Advance a Special Resolution for Basic Necessities \n(John-Paul Young\, Thomas) \n  \n11.8 Advance a Special Resolution for Woodlawn High School Reunion \n(Epperson) \n11.9 Advance a Special Resolution for Terrance “Hollywood Bay Bay” Stewart \n(Gage-Watts\, Thomas) \n11.10 Advance a Special Resolution recognizing World Sickle Cell Awareness Day \n(Gag-Watts) \n11.11 Advance Visit from LSUS Pilots Baseball Team \n(Blake\, Atkins\, Thomas\, Kracman\, and Jones) \n11.12 Advance Visit from Alzheimer’s Association \n(Thomas) \n11.13 Advance Visit from Men’s Mental Health Month \n(Thomas) \n  \n\nCOMMUNIQUES AND COMMITTEE REPORTS:\n\n  \n\nCITIZENS 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. Citizens may also fill out & submit a COMMENT CARD ONLINE HERE prior to the meeting.  Individual comments are limited to 3 minutes. \n  \n\nCONSENT AGENDA:\n\n14.1 Ordinance No. 6547of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE III OF CHAPTER 19 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES RELATIVE TO THE E. EDWARD JONES HOUSING TRUST FUND\, TO EXPAND THE TECHNICAL REVIEW COMMITTEE\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. \n(Long Range Planning Committee) (Public Hearing July 3rd) \n  \n14.2 Ordinance No. 6548 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE BUDGET OF ESTIMATED REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES FOR THE DEBT SERVICE FUND AND THE CAPITAL OUTLAY FUND TO PROVIDE AN APPROPRIATION OF $10\,000\,000 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PICKLEBALL PARK\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Fact Sheet \n(Economic Development Committee) (Public Hearing July 3rd) \n  \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/work-session-meeting-of-the-caddo-parish-commission-12/
LOCATION:Government Plaza\, 505 Travis Street\, 1st Floor\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Work Session
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250616T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250616T144500
DTSTAMP:20260403T183650
CREATED:20250613T134732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T182159Z
UID:10000570-1750082400-1750085100@caddo.gov
SUMMARY:Citizen's Disaster Response\, Recovery and Review Committee convened by the Public Safety Committee
DESCRIPTION:CADDO PARISH COMMISSION \n505 TRAVIS STREET\, GOVERNMENT PLAZA \nPUBLIC NOTICE \nCITIZEN’S DISASTER RESPONSE\, RECOVERY & REVIEW COMMITTEE \nCONVENED BY THE CADDO PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE \nMEETING AGENDA \nJun 16\, 2025 \n2:00 pm \n  \n  \n\nPUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE ROLL CALL:\n\nKen Epperson (Chair)\nJohn E. Atkins\nEd Lazarus\nJohn-Paul Young\nStormy Gage-Watts —President \n\nMembers include: Gabriel Balderas; Wendi Coker; Fred Sanders; Mary O’Neal; Shayne Gibson; Rachel Hill Jackson; Rudolph Glass\, Jr.; Cammie Wright; Tammy Carey; Jeanette Ashley-Williams; Coretta Kimble; Dr. Steven Coleman; Larry Richardson; Dr. Nancy Treadwell; Hollie Fritz; Peggy Heacock; Kathy Lewis; Richard Miller; Belinda Rose; Tina Pennywell; Sheri Peace; Tommy Giles; Jeron Rogers; Karen Bell; Tony T. Williams\, etc.\nINVOCATION:\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\nAGENDA ADDITIONS:\n\n  \n\nPUBLIC COMMENTS:\n\nCitizens 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 \n\nNEW BUSINESS:\n\n6.1 Review Final Draft of the Booklet \n6.2 Update regarding Automated Speeding enforcement cameras \n6.3 Update regarding satellite early voting site \n6.4 Feedback and input from Citizens Representative on the Committee \n6.5 Summary and closing remarks:  Chairman & Committee Members \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. \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/citizens-disaster-response-recovery-and-review-committee-convened-by-the-public-safety-committee/
LOCATION:Government Plaza\, 505 Travis Street\, 1st Floor\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings,Public Safety Funding Ad Hoc Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250605T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250605T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183650
CREATED:20250411T184050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T133322Z
UID:10000539-1749137400-1749142800@caddo.gov
SUMMARY:Public Hearing for Millage
DESCRIPTION:  \nThis Public Hearing will take place during the June 5th\, 2025 Regular Session of the Caddo Parish Commission. The Millage Hearing is listed as Agenda Items 12.1 to 12.5. on the Regular Session Agenda. The current 2025 Budget can be viewed here. \n 
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/public-hearing-for-millage/
LOCATION:Government Plaza\, 505 Travis Street\, 1st Floor\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71101\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250605T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250605T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183650
CREATED:20241216T223554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T202022Z
UID:10000497-1749137400-1749142800@caddo.gov
SUMMARY:Regular Session Meeting of the Caddo Parish Commission
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 \nJune 5\, 2025\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: Accept the Recommendations for revisions to the NGO Timeline and Application. Exhibit 1 \n(Appropriations Committee\, Economic Development Committee) \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\n7.1 Adopt Minutes of May 22\, 2025 Regular Session \n  \n\nSPECIAL RESOLUTIONS:\n\n8.1 Special Resolution for Refus Combs \n(G. Young) \n  \n8.2 Special Resolution Remembering Patrina Jenkins \n(Thomas\, Jones) \n  \n8.3 Special Resolution for Ron Buntyn \n(Thomas\, Jones) \n  \n8.4 Special Resolution for Chef Niema DiGrazia \n(Thomas\, Blake\, Jones) \n  \n8.5 Special Resolution for Hebert Penson \n(Gage-Watts) \n  \n8.6 Special Resolution for Leroy Powell Street Dedication \n(Gage-Watts) \n  \n8.7 Special Resolution Remembering Mariah Carter Underwood \n(Gage-Watts\, Thomas\, Cothran) \n  \n8.8 Special Resolution for Mooretown Library’s Evening with the Authors \n(Gage-Watts) \n  \n8.9 Special Resolution Recognizing Pride Month \n(Thomas) \n  \n8.10 Special Resolution Recognizing Juneteenth \n(Thomas\, Jones\, Cothran) \n  \n8.11 Special Resolution Recognizing Black Music Month \n(Thomas\, Jones) \n  \n8.12 Special Resolution Recognizing the 250th Anniversary of the United States Army on June 14th \n(Epperson\, Jones\, Cothran) \n  \n8.13 Special Resolution for Men’s Health Month \n(Thomas\, Jones) \n  \n8.14 Special Resolution for Alzheimer’s and Brain Health Awareness Month \n(Thomas\, Jones\, Cothran) \n  \n8.15 Special Resolution Recognizing National Cancer Survivors Day \n(Thomas\, Jones) \n  \n8.16 Special Resolution for PTSD Awareness Month \n(Thomas\, Jones) \n  \n8.17 Special Resolution for DJ Yoshi \n(Gage-Watts\, Thomas\, Jones) \n  \n8.18 Special Resolution for the LSUS Pilots Baseball Team \n(Blake\, Atkins\, Jones\, Kracman) \n  \n8.19 Special Resolution of Remembrance for Rev. Cleonis Odom \n(Gage-Watts) \n  \n8.20 Special Resolution of Remembrance for Danny Williams \n(Gage-Watts) \n  \n  \n\nCOMMUNIQUES AND COMMITTEE REPORTS:\n\n            Administration response to information requests from Commissioners \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 6535 \nAN ORDINANCE TO SET THE GENERAL PURPOSE AND SPECIAL PURPOSE MILLAGES PROVIDING FOR MILLAGE RATE ADJUSTMENTS\, AS ALLOWED BY ARTICLE VII\, SECTION 23 OF THE LOUISIANA CONSTITUTION OF 1974 AND LA R.S. 47:1705 (B)\, LEVYING AND IMPOSING TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS FOR 2025 ON ALL THE PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION IN THE PARISH OF CADDO\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Exhibit 1 Fact Sheet \n(Finance) \n12.2  Public Hearing For  Ordinance 6536 \nAN ORDINANCE TO SET THE GENERAL PURPOSE AND SPECIAL PURPOSE MILLAGES PROVIDING FOR AN INCREASE IN THE MILLAGE RATES NOT IN EXCESS OF THE PRIOR YEARS MAXIMUM RATES\, AS ALLOWED BY ARTICLE VII\, SECTION 23 OF THE LOUISIANA CONSTITUTION OF 1974 AND LA R.S. 47:1705 (B)\, LEVYING AND IMPOSING TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS FOR 2025 ON ALL THE PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION IN THE PARISH OF CADDO\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Exhibit 1  Fact Sheet \n(Finance) \n12.3   Public Hearing For    Ordinance 6537 \nAN ORDINANCE SETTING THE PARISH MILLAGE FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST\, DUE IN 2025 ON OUTSTANDING PARISH BOND ISSUES AND TO INSTRUCT THE ASSESSOR TO INCLUDE SAID MILLAGE ON THE TAX ROLL OF THE PARISH OF CADDO FOR THE YEAR 2025\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Fact Sheet \n(Finance) \n12.4 Public Hearing For   Ordinance 6538 \nAN ORDINANCE SETTING THE ASSESSMENT OF PROPERTY CLASSIFIED AS TIMBERLANDS AND TO INSTRUCT THE ASSESSOR TO INCLUDE SAID ASSESSMENT ON THE TAX ROLL OF THE PARISH OF CADDO FOR THE YEAR 2025\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Fact Sheet \n(Finance) \n  \n12.5 Public Hearing For   Ordinance 6539 \nAN ORDINANCE TO ADOPT THE VALUES FIXED\, OR TO BE FIXED BY THE LOUISIANA TAX COMMISSION ON ALL ASSESSMENTS FOR RAILWAYS AND OTHER PUBLIC SERVICE CORPORATIONS\, AND TO INSTRUCT THE ASSESSOR TO EXTEND SUCH ASSESSMENTS AND VALUES ON THE TAX ROLL OF THE PARISH OF CADDO FOR THE YEAR 2025\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Fact Sheet \n(Finance) \n  \n12.6 Public Hearing For   Ordinance No 6545 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE BUDGET OF ESTIMATED REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES FOR THE OIL AND GAS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR SKYWEST AIRLINES Fact Sheet  Exh 1 \n(Economic Development Committee) \n  \n12.7 Public Hearing For   Ordinance No. 6546 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE DECLARING CERTAIN ADJUDICATED PROPERTIES TO BE SURPLUS AND TO AUTHORIZE THE PARISH ADMINISTRATOR\, OR A DESIGNEE\, TO SELL THE PARISH OF CADDO’S TAX INTEREST IN CERTAIN SURPLUS ADJUDICATED PROPERTIES AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Fact Sheet Exh 1-Maps \n(District 3) \n  \n  \n  \n\nZONING ORDINANCES (For Final Passage):\n\n  \n  \n\nORDINANCES (For Final Passage):\n\n  \n14.1    Ordinance 6535 \nAN ORDINANCE TO SET THE GENERAL PURPOSE AND SPECIAL PURPOSE MILLAGES PROVIDING FOR MILLAGE RATE ADJUSTMENTS\, AS ALLOWED BY ARTICLE VII\, SECTION 23 OF THE LOUISIANA CONSTITUTION OF 1974 AND LA R.S. 47:1705 (B)\, LEVYING AND IMPOSING TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS FOR 2025 ON ALL THE PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION IN THE PARISH OF CADDO\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Exhibit 1 Fact Sheet \n(Finance) \n14.2     Ordinance 6536 \nAN ORDINANCE TO SET THE GENERAL PURPOSE AND SPECIAL PURPOSE MILLAGES PROVIDING FOR AN INCREASE IN THE MILLAGE RATES NOT IN EXCESS OF THE PRIOR YEARS MAXIMUM RATES\, AS ALLOWED BY ARTICLE VII\, SECTION 23 OF THE LOUISIANA CONSTITUTION OF 1974 AND LA R.S. 47:1705 (B)\, LEVYING AND IMPOSING TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS FOR 2025 ON ALL THE PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION IN THE PARISH OF CADDO\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Exhibit 1   Fact Sheet \n(Finance) \n14.3     Ordinance 6537 \nAN ORDINANCE SETTING THE PARISH MILLAGE FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST\, DUE IN 2025 ON OUTSTANDING PARISH BOND ISSUES AND TO INSTRUCT THE ASSESSOR TO INCLUDE SAID MILLAGE ON THE TAX ROLL OF THE PARISH OF CADDO FOR THE YEAR 2025\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Fact Sheet \n(Finance) \n14.4 Ordinance 6538 \nAN ORDINANCE SETTING THE ASSESSMENT OF PROPERTY CLASSIFIED AS TIMBERLANDS AND TO INSTRUCT THE ASSESSOR TO INCLUDE SAID ASSESSMENT ON THE TAX ROLL OF THE PARISH OF CADDO FOR THE YEAR 2025\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Fact Sheet \n(Finance) \n  \n14.5 Ordinance 6539 \nAN ORDINANCE TO ADOPT THE VALUES FIXED\, OR TO BE FIXED BY THE LOUISIANA TAX COMMISSION ON ALL ASSESSMENTS FOR RAILWAYS AND OTHER PUBLIC SERVICE CORPORATIONS\, AND TO INSTRUCT THE ASSESSOR TO EXTEND SUCH ASSESSMENTS AND VALUES ON THE TAX ROLL OF THE PARISH OF CADDO FOR THE YEAR 2025\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Fact Sheet \n(Finance) \n  \n14.6 Ordinance No 6545 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE BUDGET OF ESTIMATED REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES FOR THE OIL AND GAS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR SKYWEST AIRLINES Fact Sheet  Exh 1 \n(Economic Development Committee) \n14.7 Ordinance No. 6546 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE DECLARING CERTAIN ADJUDICATED PROPERTIES TO BE SURPLUS AND TO AUTHORIZE THE PARISH ADMINISTRATOR\, OR A DESIGNEE\, TO SELL THE PARISH OF CADDO’S TAX INTEREST IN CERTAIN SURPLUS ADJUDICATED PROPERTIES AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Fact Sheet Exh 1-Maps \n(District 3) \n  \n\nZONING ORDINANCES (For Introduction By Title):\n\n  \n\nORDINANCES (For Introduction By Title):\n\n16.1 Introduce Ordinance No. 6547of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE III OF CHAPTER 19 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES RELATIVE TO THE E. EDWARD JONES HOUSING TRUST FUND\, TO EXPAND THE TECHNICAL REVIEW COMMITTEE\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. \n(Long Range Planning Committee) (Public Hearing July 3rd) \n  \n16.2 Advance Ordinance No. 6548 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE BUDGET OF ESTIMATED REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES FOR THE DEBT SERVICE FUND AND THE CAPITAL OUTLAY FUND TO PROVIDE AN APPROPRIATION OF $10\,000\,000 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PICKLEBALL PARK\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Fact Sheet \n(Economic Development Committee) (Public Hearing July 3rd) \n  \n  \n\nWORK SESSION MINUTES:\n\n17.1 Adopt Work Session Minutes of June 2\, 2025 \n  \n\nRESOLUTIONS:\n\n18.1 Resolution 32 of 2025 \nA RESOLUTION EVIDENCING CADDO PARISH’S PUBLIC APPROVAL OF BONDS TO BE ISSUED IN CONNECTION WITH CAPITAL AREA FINANCE AUTHORITY PURSUANT TO SECTION 147(f) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986\, AS AMENDED \n(Finance) \n  \n  \n\nOLD BUSINESS:\n\n  \n  \n  \n\nNEW BUSINESS:\n\n20.1 Selection of 2025-2026 Official Journal Proposals to be considered are: Shreveport   Times &  Caddo Citizen/Shreveport Sun. \n(Commission Clerk’s Office) \n  \n20.2  Appointment Dr. Caleb Killian to the Animal Services Board to fill the unexpired term of Dr. Brad Everson. Term to Expire 1/1/2027 Exhibit 1 \n(Animal Services) \n  \n20.3  Animal Appeal Hearing of Allison McKneely’s Appeal of the Animal Services Board’s decision regarding her dog\, Lucy.  Exh 1-Appeal letter\, Exh 2-Case file\, Lucy Synopsis\,  Dangerous Dog Registration\, Clinical History for Finley\, Clinical History for Carley\,  Carley Photos\, Witness Statements\, \nCase No. 0009025690\, \nCase No. 0008893765 \n(Animal Service Board) \n  \n20.4   Accept the recommendations of the Property Standards Committee regarding  Case #1– 119 Barlow Ave\, Shreveport\, LA 71106   Minutes of 6.2.25 PSHearing \n(Property Standards Hearing Committee\, District 9) \n20.5 Accept the recommendations of the Property Standards Committee regarding Case #2- 3637 W. Martin Luther King\, Jr. Drive\, Shreveport\, LA 71107  Minutes of 6.2.25 PSHearing \n(Property Standards Hearing Committee\, District 2) \n20.6 Accept the recommendations of the Property Standards Committee regarding Case #3- 10840 Ellerbe Rd.\, Shreveport\, LA 71115  Minutes of 6.2.25 PSHearing \n(Property Standards Hearing Committee\, District 9) \n20.7 Accept the recommendations of the Property Standards Committee regarding Case #4- 5651 Shreveport Blanchard Hwy\, Shreveport\, LA 71107  Minutes of 6.2.25 PSHearing \n(Property Standards Hearing Committee\, District 1) \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. Citizens may also fill out & submit a COMMENT CARD ONLINE HERE prior to the meeting.  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. \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/regular-session-meeting-of-the-caddo-parish-commission-12/
LOCATION:Government Plaza\, 505 Travis Street\, 1st Floor\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regular Session
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250605T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250605T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183650
CREATED:20250604T163448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T165632Z
UID:10000565-1749124800-1749130200@caddo.gov
SUMMARY:Appropriations & Economic Development Committees Joint Meeting
DESCRIPTION:CADDO PARISH COMMISSION \n505 TRAVIS STREET\, GOVERNMENT PLAZA \nPUBLIC NOTICE \nAPPROPTIATIONS & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEES JOINT MEETING \nJune 5\, 2025 \n12:00 pm \n  \n\nEconomic Development and Appropriations Committees\n\nGregory Young\, Chair of Economic Development \nVictor Thomas\, Chair of Appropriations & member Economic Development \nRon Cothran- member of both \nRoy Burrell – member of both \nJohn-Paul Young – member of both \nKenneth R. Epperson\, Sr.\, member Appropriations \nGrace Anne Blake\, member of Appropriations \nJohn E. Atkins\, member of Economic Development \nEd Lazarus\, member of Economic Development \nStormy Gage-Watts\, President & member of both \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\nAGENDA ADDITIONS:\n\n  \n\nPUBLIC COMMENTS:\n\nCitizens 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 \n\nNEW BUSINESS:\n\n6.1 Discussion Regarding 2026 NGO Application\, Process and Timeline Exhibit 1 \n  \n  \n\nADJOURN:\n\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/10452/
LOCATION:Government Plaza\, 505 Travis Street\, 1st Floor\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Appropriations Committee (NGO),Committee Meetings,Economic Development Committee
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250602T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250602T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183650
CREATED:20241216T215758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T165916Z
UID:10000462-1748878200-1748883600@caddo.gov
SUMMARY:Work Session Meeting of the Caddo Parish Commission
DESCRIPTION:CADDO PARISH COMMISSION\n505 TRAVIS STREET\, GOVERNMENT PLAZA\nPUBLIC NOTICE\nWORK SESSION AGENDA\nStreaming at https://www.youtube.com/@parishofcaddois  \nJune 2\, 2025\n3:30 P.M. \n  \n\nROLL CALL:\n\n            Commissioners: \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\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           \n\nVISITORS:\n\n  \n\nREPORTS:\n\nAdmin Report\n\n\n\n  \n\nCOMMISSION REMARKS:\n\n                        Communiques\, reports\, and other items related to Work Session Agenda. \n  \n\nPRESIDENT’S REPORT:\n\n  \n\nOLD BUSINESS:\n\n  \n\nNEW BUSINESS:\n\n  \n11.1 Advance Ordinance No. 6547of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE III OF CHAPTER 19 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES RELATIVE TO THE E. EDWARD JONES HOUSING TRUST FUND\, TO EXPAND THE TECHNICAL REVIEW COMMITTEE\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. \n(Long Range Planning Committee) \n  \n11.2 Advance Ordinance No. 6548 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE BUDGET OF ESTIMATED REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES FOR THE DEBT SERVICE FUND AND THE CAPITAL OUTLAY FUND TO PROVIDE AN APPROPRIATION OF $10\,000\,000 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PICKLEBALL PARK\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Fact Sheet  Support Letters \n(Economic Development Committee) \n  \n11.3 Advance Resolution 32 of 2025 \nA RESOLUTION EVIDENCING CADDO PARISH’S PUBLIC APPROVAL OF BONDS TO BE ISSUED IN CONNECTION WITH CAPITAL AREA FINANCE AUTHORITY PURSUANT TO SECTION 147(f) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986\, AS AMENDED \n(Finance) \n  \n11.3 Advance Special Resolution for Refus Combs \n(G. Young) \n  \n11.4 Advance Special Resolution Remembering Patrina Jenkins \n(Thomas) \n  \n11.5 Advance Special Resolution for Ron Buntyn \n(Thomas) \n  \n11.6 Advance Special Resolution for Chef Niema DiGrazia \n(Thomas\, Blake) \n  \n11.7 Advance Special Resolution for Hebert Penson \n(Gage-Watts) \n  \n11.8 Advance Special Resolution for Leroy Powell Street Dedication \n(Gage-Watts) \n  \n11.9 Advance Special Resolution Remembering Mariah Carter Underwood \n(Gage-Watts\, Thomas) \n  \n11.10 Advance Special Resolution for Mooretown Library’s Evening with the Authors \n(Gage-Watts) \n11.11 Advance Special Resolution Recognizing Pride Month \n(Thomas) \n  \n11.12 Advance Special Resolution Recognizing Juneteenth \n(Thomas) \n  \n11.13 Advance Special Resolution Recognizing Black Music Month \n(Thomas) \n  \n11.14 Advance a Special Resolution Recognizing the 250th Anniversary of the United States Army on June 14th \n(Epperson) \n  \n11.15 Advance a Special Resolution for Men’s Health Month \n(Thomas) \n11.16 Advance Special Resolution for Alzheimer’s and Brain Health Awareness Month \n(Thomas) \n  \n11.17 Advance a Special Resolution Recognizing National Cancer Survivors Day \n(Thomas) \n11.18 Advance a Specials Resolution for PTSD Awareness Month \n(Thomas) \n11.19 Advance a Special Resolution for DJ Yoshi \n(Gage-Watts & Thomas) \n11.20 Advance a Special Resolution for the LSUS Baseball Team \n(Blake\, Atkins) \n11.21 Advance Selection of 2025-2026 Official Journal Proposals to be considered are: Shreveport Times &  Caddo Citizen/Shreveport Sun. \n(Commission Clerk’s Office) \n  \n11.22 Advance Appointment to the Animal Services Board of Dr. Caleb Killian to fill unexpired term. Exhibit 1 \n(Animal Services) \n  \n11.23 Advance Animal Appeal from Allison McKneely Exh 1-Appeal letter\, Exh 2-Case file \n(Animal Service Board) \n  \n11.24 Advance recommendations of the Property Standards Committee   Case #1– 119 Barlow Ave\, Shreveport\, LA 71106 \n(District 9) \n11.25 Advance recommendations of the Property Standards Committee Case #2- 3637 W. Martin Luther King\, Jr. Drive\, Shreveport\, LA 71107 \n(District 2) \n11.26 Advance recommendations of the Property Standards Committee Case #3- 10840 Ellerbe Rd.\, Shreveport\, LA 71115 \n(District 9) \n11.27 Advance recommendations of the Property Standards Committee Case #4- 5651 Shreveport Blanchard Hwy\, Shreveport\, LA 71107 \n(District 1) \n  \n\nCOMMUNIQUES AND COMMITTEE REPORTS:\n\n  \n\nCITIZENS 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. Citizens may also fill out & submit a COMMENT CARD ONLINE HERE prior to the meeting.  Individual comments are limited to 3 minutes. \n  \n\nCONSENT AGENDA:\n\n  \n14.1    Ordinance 6535 \nAN ORDINANCE TO SET THE GENERAL PURPOSE AND SPECIAL PURPOSE MILLAGES PROVIDING FOR MILLAGE RATE ADJUSTMENTS\, AS ALLOWED BY ARTICLE VII\, SECTION 23 OF THE LOUISIANA CONSTITUTION OF 1974 AND LA R.S. 47:1705 (B)\, LEVYING AND IMPOSING TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS FOR 2025 ON ALL THE PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION IN THE PARISH OF CADDO\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Fact Sheet \n(Finance) \n14.2     Ordinance 6536 \nAN ORDINANCE TO SET THE GENERAL PURPOSE AND SPECIAL PURPOSE MILLAGES PROVIDING FOR AN INCREASE IN THE MILLAGE RATES NOT IN EXCESS OF THE PRIOR YEARS MAXIMUM RATES\, AS ALLOWED BY ARTICLE VII\, SECTION 23 OF THE LOUISIANA CONSTITUTION OF 1974 AND LA R.S. 47:1705 (B)\, LEVYING AND IMPOSING TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS FOR 2025 ON ALL THE PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION IN THE PARISH OF CADDO\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Fact Sheet \n(Finance) \n14.3     Ordinance 6537 \nAN ORDINANCE SETTING THE PARISH MILLAGE FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST\, DUE IN 2025 ON OUTSTANDING PARISH BOND ISSUES AND TO INSTRUCT THE ASSESSOR TO INCLUDE SAID MILLAGE ON THE TAX ROLL OF THE PARISH OF CADDO FOR THE YEAR 2025\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Fact Sheet \n(Finance) \n14.4 Ordinance 6538 \nAN ORDINANCE SETTING THE ASSESSMENT OF PROPERTY CLASSIFIED AS TIMBERLANDS AND TO INSTRUCT THE ASSESSOR TO INCLUDE SAID ASSESSMENT ON THE TAX ROLL OF THE PARISH OF CADDO FOR THE YEAR 2025\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Fact Sheet \n(Finance) \n  \n14.5 Ordinance 6539 \nAN ORDINANCE TO ADOPT THE VALUES FIXED\, OR TO BE FIXED BY THE LOUISIANA TAX COMMISSION ON ALL ASSESSMENTS FOR RAILWAYS AND OTHER PUBLIC SERVICE CORPORATIONS\, AND TO INSTRUCT THE ASSESSOR TO EXTEND SUCH ASSESSMENTS AND VALUES ON THE TAX ROLL OF THE PARISH OF CADDO FOR THE YEAR 2025\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Fact Sheet \n(Finance) \n  \n14.6 Ordinance No 6545 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE BUDGET OF ESTIMATED REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES FOR THE OIL AND GAS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR SKYWEST AIRLINES Fact Sheet  Exh 1 \n(Economic Development Committee) \n  \n14.7 Ordinance No. 6546 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE DECLARING CERTAIN ADJUDICATED PROPERTIES TO BE SURPLUS AND TO AUTHORIZE THE PARISH ADMINISTRATOR\, OR A DESIGNEE\, TO SELL THE PARISH OF CADDO’S TAX INTEREST IN CERTAIN SURPLUS ADJUDICATED PROPERTIES AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Fact Sheet Exh 1-Maps \n(District 3) \n  \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. \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/work-session-meeting-of-the-caddo-parish-commission-11/
LOCATION:Government Plaza\, 505 Travis Street\, 1st Floor\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Work Session
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250602T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250602T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183650
CREATED:20250529T210446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T210446Z
UID:10000564-1748874600-1748876400@caddo.gov
SUMMARY:Property Standards Hearing Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:CADDO PARISH COMMISSION \n505 TRAVIS STREET\, GOVERNMENT PLAZA \nPUBLIC NOTICE \nPROPERTY STANDARDS HEARING COMMITTEE AGENDA \nJune 2\, 2025 \n2:30 pm \n\nPROPERTY STANDARDS HEARING COMMITTEE ROLL CALL:\n\nEd Lazarus\, Chairman\nKen Epperson\, Sr.\nChris Kracman \nRoy Burrell \nGregory Young \nJohn-Paul Young \nStormy Gage-Watts—President \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\nAGENDA ADDITIONS:\n\n  \n\nPUBLIC COMMENTS:\n\nCitizens who wish to address the Committee please fill out a comment card located in the chamber foyer\, and return to the Chairman or the Clerk of the Commission. Citizens may also fill out & submit a COMMENT CARD ONLINE HERE prior to the meeting.  Individual comments are limited to 3 minutes \n\nNEW BUSINESS: Property Standards Hearing\n\n-Reminder that each motion is to include the Committee’s recommendation to the Full Body as well as the inclusion of all testimony and documentation into the permanent record \n-Administration of Oath: Each party to participate in hearing rises and responds to the oath: “Do you solemnly swear or affirm that you will tell the truth\, the whole truth\, and nothing but the truth\, so help you God and under pains and penalties of perjury?” \n  \n  \n6.1 Case #1– 119 Barlow Ave\, Shreveport\, LA 71106  \n(District 9) \n6.2 Case #2- 3637 W. Martin Luther King\, Jr. Drive\, Shreveport\, LA 71107 \n(District 2) \n6.3 Case #3- 10840 Ellerbe Rd.\, Shreveport\, LA 71115 \n(District 9) \n6.4 Case #4- 5651 Shreveport Blanchard Hwy\, Shreveport\, LA 71107 \n(District 1) \n  \n\nADJOURN:
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/property-standards-hearing-committee-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Government Plaza\, 505 Travis Street\, 1st Floor\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings,Property Standards Hearing
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250528T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250528T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183650
CREATED:20250512T122103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T123603Z
UID:10000557-1748419200-1748451600@caddo.gov
SUMMARY:Adjudicated Property Sale
DESCRIPTION:The public bid opening will be held on the first floor of Government Plaza at 9:30 AM. \nBIDS MUST BE SUBMITTED BEFORE 9:00 AM\nAdjudicated Properties May List\n\nBid Instructions – Please read before submitting a bid\nIntent to Bid Form – This must be filled out and inside the envelope with the bid.\n\nBids can be mailed or hand-delivered to: \nParish of Caddo\nAttn: Adjudicated Property\n505 Travis Street (Suite 820)\nShreveport\, Louisiana 71101
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/adjudicated-property-sale-13/
LOCATION:Government Plaza\, 505 Travis Street\, 1st Floor\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Works Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250526
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250527
DTSTAMP:20260403T183650
CREATED:20241216T221443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T221443Z
UID:10000483-1748217600-1748303999@caddo.gov
SUMMARY:Holiday
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/holiday-9/
LOCATION:Government Plaza\, 505 Travis Street\, 1st Floor\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71101\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183650
CREATED:20241216T223946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T145423Z
UID:10000498-1747927800-1747933200@caddo.gov
SUMMARY:Regular Session Meeting of the Caddo Parish Commission
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 \nMay 22\, 2025\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 Special Resolution Recognizing National Public Works Week \n(Jones) \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\n7.1 Minutes of the May 8\, 2025 Regular Session \n  \n  \n\nSPECIAL RESOLUTIONS:\n\n8.1 Special Resolution declaring National Maritime Day in Caddo Parish Exh 1 \n(Gage-Watts) \n8.2 Special Resolution Recognizing Lupus Awareness Month Exhibit 1- Tammy R. Fleming Lupus Walk \n(Cothran) \n8.3 Presentations of previously adopted Special Resolutions \n  \n  \n\nCOMMUNIQUES AND COMMITTEE REPORTS:\n\n            Administration response to information requests from Commissioners \n\nPRESIDENT’S REPORT:\n\n  \n\nPUBLIC HEARING ON ZONING ORDINANCES & CASES:\n\n  \n11.1 Public Hearing for Ordinance 6543 of 2025 in relation to PZC case no. 24-45-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 END OF DAVID RAINES ROAD AND AUDREY LANE\, CADDO PARISH\, LOUISIANA.\, FROM R-A RURAL AGRICULTURAL ZONING DISTRICT TO R-A PUD RURAL AGRICULTURAL PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT ZONING DISTRICT\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO \n(District 2) \n\nPublic Hearing for Ordinance 6544 in relation to PZC case no. 25-4-p–\n\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 WEST SIDE OF ELLERBE ROAD\, APPROXIMATELY 825 FEET SOUTH OF EAST FLOURNOY LUCAS ROAD\, CADDO PARISH\, LOUISIANA\, FROM R-A RURAL AGRICULTURAL\, R-E RESIDENTIAL ESTATE\, R-1-7 SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICT TO C-1 NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL ZONING DISTRICT\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. \n(District 9) \n  \n  \n\nPUBLIC HEARING ON ORDINANCES:\n\n  \n12.1 Public Hearing for  Ordinance No. 6541 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE TO AUTHORIZE THE CADDO PARISH ADMINISTRATOR TO EXECUTE AN EASEMENT AND RIGHT-OF-WAY AGREEMENT WITH PALOMA NATURAL GAS\, LLC\, PERTAINING TO THE GRANTING OF AN EASEMENT AND RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING AND MAINTAINING AN OIL AND GAS PIPELINE WITHIN THE DRAINAGE EASEMENT PARALLEL TO ANTOINE BOULEVARD\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. Fact Sheet  Exhibit 1 Exhibit 2 \n(District 12) \n  \n\nZONING ORDINANCES (For Final Passage):\n\n13.1      Ordinance 6543 of 2025 in relation to PZC case no. 24-45-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 END OF DAVID RAINES ROAD AND AUDREY LANE\, CADDO PARISH\, LOUISIANA.\, FROM R-A RURAL AGRICULTURAL ZONING DISTRICT TO R-A PUD RURAL AGRICULTURAL PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT ZONING DISTRICT\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO \n(District 2) \n13.2 Ordinance 6544 in relation to PZC case no. 25-4-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 WEST SIDE OF ELLERBE ROAD\, APPROXIMATELY 825 FEET SOUTH OF EAST FLOURNOY LUCAS ROAD\, CADDO PARISH\, LOUISIANA\, FROM R-A RURAL AGRICULTURAL\, R-E RESIDENTIAL ESTATE\, R-1-7 SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICT TO C-1 NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL ZONING DISTRICT\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. \n(District 9) \n  \n\nORDINANCES (For Final Passage):\n\n14.1 Ordinance No. 6541 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE TO AUTHORIZE THE CADDO PARISH ADMINISTRATOR TO EXECUTE AN EASEMENT AND RIGHT-OF-WAY AGREEMENT WITH PALOMA NATURAL GAS\, LLC\, PERTAINING TO THE GRANTING OF AN EASEMENT AND RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING AND MAINTAINING AN OIL AND GAS PIPELINE WITHIN THE DRAINAGE EASEMENT PARALLEL TO ANTOINE BOULEVARD\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. Fact Sheet  Exhibit 1 Exhibit 2 \n(District 12) \n  \n  \n\nZONING ORDINANCES (For Introduction By Title):\n\n  \n  \n\nORDINANCES (For Introduction By Title):\n\n  \n16.1 Introduce Ordinance No 6545 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE BUDGET OF ESTIMATED REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES FOR THE OIL AND GAS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR SKYWEST AIRLINES Fact Sheet  Exh 1 \n(Economic Development Committee) \n  \n16.2 Introduce Ordinance No. 6546 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE DECLARING CERTAIN ADJUDICATED PROPERTIES TO BE SURPLUS AND TO AUTHORIZE THE PARISH ADMINISTRATOR\, OR A DESIGNEE\, TO SELL THE PARISH OF CADDO’S TAX INTEREST IN CERTAIN SURPLUS ADJUDICATED PROPERTIES AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Fact Sheet Exh 1-Maps \n(District 3) \n  \n  \n\nWORK SESSION MINUTES:\n\n17.1Adopt Work Session Minutes for the May 19th\, 2025 Work Session. \n  \n\nRESOLUTIONS:\n\n  \n18.1 Resolution 31 of 2025 \nA RESOLUTION URGING AND REQUESTING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO GRANT FEDERAL RECOGNITION TO THE ADAI CADDO INDIAN NATION\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. Exh 1 \n(Cothran) \n  \n\nOLD BUSINESS:\n\n  \n  \n  \n\nNEW BUSINESS:\n\n20.1 Re-appoint of Erica Bryant to the Port of Caddo-Bossier Board of Directors\, Term to expire 5/22/2031 Exh 1 \n(Gage-Watts) \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. Citizens may also fill out & submit a COMMENT CARD ONLINE HERE prior to the meeting.  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. \n 
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/regular-session-meeting-of-the-caddo-parish-commission-13/
LOCATION:Government Plaza\, 505 Travis Street\, 1st Floor\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regular Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183650
CREATED:20250521T154441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T154441Z
UID:10000562-1747922400-1747926000@caddo.gov
SUMMARY:Appropriations Committee Meeting Agenda
DESCRIPTION:CADDO PARISH COMMISSION \n505 TRAVIS STREET\, GOVERNMENT PLAZA \nPUBLIC NOTICE \nAPPROPTIATIONS COMMITTEE \nMay 22\, 2025 \n2:00 pm \n  \n\nAPPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE ROLL CALL:\n\nVictor Thomas (Chair) \nRon Cothran \nKenneth R. Epperson\, Sr.\, \nRoy Burrell \nGrace Anne Blake \nJohn-Paul Young \nStormy Gage-Watts—President \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\nAGENDA ADDITIONS:\n\n  \n\nPUBLIC COMMENTS:\n\nCitizens 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 \n\nNEW BUSINESS:\n\n6.1 Discussion Regarding 2026 Appropriations Process \n6.2 Discussion Regarding Mid-Year Appropriations \n6.3 Review and make recommendation to full body regarding Oasis of Hope (as recommended by the Economic Development Committee) \n  \n  \n\nADJOURN:\n\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/appropriations-committee-meeting-agenda/
LOCATION:Government Plaza Chambers\, 505 Travis St\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71101-3027\, United States
CATEGORIES:Appropriations Committee (NGO),Committee Meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183650
CREATED:20250521T153525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T171209Z
UID:10000561-1747915200-1747920600@caddo.gov
SUMMARY:Juvenile Justice Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:CADDO PARISH COMMISSION \n505 TRAVIS STREET\, GOVERNMENT PLAZA \nPUBLIC NOTICE \nJUVENILE JUSTICE AND RELATED SERVICES COMMITTEE \nMEETING AGENDA \nMay 22\, 2025 \n12:00pm \n  \n  \n\nJUVENILE JUSTICE AND RELATED SERVICES COMMITTEE ROLL CALL:\n\nSteffon Jones (Chair)\nGrace Ann Blake \nRoy Burrell \nRon Cothran \nVictor L. Thomas \nJohn-Paul Young\nStormy Gage-Watts —President \n  \n\nINVOCATION:\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\nPUBLIC COMMENTS:\n\nCitizens 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 \n\nNEW BUSINESS:\n\n6.1 Report from Director Andrew Randle \n6.2 Fathers on a Mission \n6.3 Children and Youth Services \n6.4 General Discussion of current Juvenile Justice \n  \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. \n  \n 
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/juvenile-justice-committee-meeting-13/
LOCATION:1st Floor Conference Room at Gov Plaza\, 505 Travis St\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71101-3027\, United States
CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings,Juvenile Justice Committee
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250520T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250520T230000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183650
CREATED:20250501T132352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T132352Z
UID:10000551-1747735200-1747782000@caddo.gov
SUMMARY:Pre-Bid Conference for IFB 25-08\, Elevator Replacement at Caddo Parish Courthouse
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/pre-bid-conference-for-ifb-25-08-elevator-replacement-at-caddo-parish-courthouse/
LOCATION:Francis P Bickham Building\, 525 Marshall Street\, 2nd Floor Conference Room\, Shreveport\, 71101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pre-Bid Conference
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250519T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250519T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183651
CREATED:20241216T215712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T201139Z
UID:10000461-1747668600-1747674000@caddo.gov
SUMMARY:Work Session Meeting of the Caddo Parish Commission
DESCRIPTION:CADDO PARISH COMMISSION\n505 TRAVIS STREET\, GOVERNMENT PLAZA\nPUBLIC NOTICE\nWORK SESSION AGENDA\nStreaming at https://www.youtube.com/@parishofcaddois  \nMay 19\, 2025\n3:30 P.M. \n  \n\nROLL CALL:\n\n            Commissioners: \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: Advance a Special Resolution recognizing May as Lupus Awareness Month. \n(Cothran) \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           \n\nVISITORS:\n\n  \n\nREPORTS:\n\nAdmin Report\n\nApril Financials\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n  \n\nCOMMISSION REMARKS:\n\n                        Communiques\, reports\, and other items related to Work Session Agenda. \n  \n\nPRESIDENT’S REPORT:\n\n  \n\nOLD BUSINESS:\n\n  \n\nNEW BUSINESS:\n\n11.1 Advance Introduction of Ordinance No 6545 of 2025 \n  \nAN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE BUDGET OF ESTIMATED REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES FOR THE OIL AND GAS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR SKYWEST AIRLINES Fact Sheet  Exh 1 \n(Economic Development Committee) \n  \n11.2 Advance the Introduction of Ordinance No. 6546 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE DECLARING CERTAIN ADJUDICATED PROPERTIES TO BE SURPLUS AND TO AUTHORIZE THE PARISH ADMINISTRATOR\, OR A DESIGNEE\, TO SELL THE PARISH OF CADDO’S TAX INTEREST IN CERTAIN SURPLUS ADJUDICATED PROPERTIES AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Fact Sheet Exh 1-Maps \n(District 3) \n  \n11.3 Advance Resolution 31 of 2025 \nA RESOLUTION URGING AND REQUESTING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO GRANT FEDERAL RECOGNITION TO THE ADAI CADDO INDIAN NATION\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. Exh 1 \n(Cothran) \n  \n11.4 Advance Special Resolution declaring National Maritime Day in Caddo Parish Exh 1 \n(Gage-Watts) \n  \n11.5 Advance Reappointment of Erica Bryant to the Port of Caddo-Bossier Board of Directors\, Term to expire 5/22/2031 Exh 1 \n(Gage-Watts) \n  \n\nCOMMUNIQUES AND COMMITTEE REPORTS:\n\nSave Headstart\n\n\n\n(Epperson) \n  \n\nCITIZENS 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. Citizens may also fill out & submit a COMMENT CARD ONLINE HERE prior to the meeting.  Individual comments are limited to 3 minutes. \n  \n\nCONSENT AGENDA:\n\nOrdinance 6543 of 2025 in relation to PZC case no. 24-45-p\n\n\n\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 END OF DAVID RAINES ROAD AND AUDREY LANE\, CADDO PARISH\, LOUISIANA.\, FROM R-A RURAL AGRICULTURAL ZONING DISTRICT TO R-A PUD RURAL AGRICULTURAL PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT ZONING DISTRICT\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO \n(District 2) \n\nOrdinance 6544 in relation to PZC case no. 25-4-p–\n\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 WEST SIDE OF ELLERBE ROAD\, APPROXIMATELY 825 FEET SOUTH OF EAST FLOURNOY LUCAS ROAD\, CADDO PARISH\, LOUISIANA\, FROM R-A RURAL AGRICULTURAL\, R-E RESIDENTIAL ESTATE\, R-1-7 SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICT TO C-1 NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL ZONING DISTRICT\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. \n(District 9) \n14.3 Ordinance No. 6541 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE TO AUTHORIZE THE CADDO PARISH ADMINISTRATOR TO EXECUTE AN EASEMENT AND RIGHT-OF-WAY AGREEMENT WITH PALOMA NATURAL GAS\, LLC\, PERTAINING TO THE GRANTING OF AN EASEMENT AND RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING AND MAINTAINING AN OIL AND GAS PIPELINE WITHIN THE DRAINAGE EASEMENT PARALLEL TO ANTOINE BOULEVARD\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. Fact Sheet  Exhibit 1 Exhibit 2 \n(District 12) \n  \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. \n 
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/work-session-meeting-of-the-caddo-parish-commission-10/
LOCATION:Government Plaza\, 505 Travis Street\, 1st Floor\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Work Session
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250519T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250519T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183651
CREATED:20250516T144226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T190201Z
UID:10000559-1747663200-1747666800@caddo.gov
SUMMARY:Citizen's Disaster Review\, Response and Recovery Committee hosted by the Public Safety Committee
DESCRIPTION:CADDO PARISH COMMISSION \n505 TRAVIS STREET\, GOVERNMENT PLAZA \nPUBLIC NOTICE \nCITIZEN’S DISASTER RESPONSE\, RECOVERY & REVIEW COMMITTEE \nCONVENED BY THE CADDO PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE \nMEETING AGENDA \nMay 19\, 2025 \n2:00 pm \n  \n  \n\nPUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE ROLL CALL:\n\nKen Epperson (Chair)\nJohn E. Atkins\nEd Lazarus\nJohn-Paul Young\nStormy Gage-Watts —President \n\nMembers include: Gabriel Balderas; Wendi Coker; Fred Sanders; Mary O’Neal; Shayne Gibson; Rachel Hill Jackson; Rudolph Glass\, Jr.; Cammie Wright; Tammy Carey; Jeanette Ashley-Williams; Coretta Kimble; Dr. Steven Coleman; Larry Richardson; Dr. Nancy Treadwell; Hollie Fritz; Peggy Heacock; Kathy Lewis; Richard Miller; Belinda Rose; Tina Pennywell; Sheri Peace; Tommy Giles; Jeron Rogers; Karen Bell; Tony T. Williams\, etc.\nINVOCATION:\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\nAGENDA ADDITIONS:\n\n  \n\nPUBLIC COMMENTS:\n\nCitizens 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 \n\nNEW BUSINESS:\n\n6.1 Review of current Draft of Booklet \n6.2 Feedback and input from Citizens Representative on the Committee \n6.3 Summary and closing remarks:  Chairman & Committee Members \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. \n 
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/citizens-disaster-review-response-and-recovery-committee-hosted-by-the-public-safety-committee/
LOCATION:Government Plaza\, 505 Travis Street\, 1st Floor\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings,Public Safety Funding Ad Hoc Committee
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250519T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250519T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183651
CREATED:20250516T145435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T145435Z
UID:10000560-1747659600-1747663200@caddo.gov
SUMMARY:Personnel\, Policies and Procedures Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:CADDO PARISH COMMISSION \n505 TRAVIS STREET\, GOVERNMENT PLAZA \nPUBLIC NOTICE \nPERSONNEL\, POLICIES AND PROCEDURES COMMITTEE AGENDA \nMay 19\, 2025 \n1:00 pm \n  \n\nPERSONNEL\, POLICY AND PROCEDURES COMMITTEE ROLL CALL:\n\n     Ron Cothran\, Chairman \nRoy Burrell \nGrace Anne Blake \nJohn-Paul Young \nJohn E. Atkins \nStormy Gage-Watts—President \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\nAGENDA ADDITIONS:\n\n  \n\nPUBLIC COMMENTS:\n\nCitizens 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 \n\nNEW BUSINESS:\n\n6.1 Review of Commission Clerk’s Office job analysis report \n  \n\nADJOURN:\n\n Statement 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/personnel-policies-and-procedures-committee-meeting/
LOCATION:Government Plaza\, 505 Travis Street\, 1st Floor\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings,Personnel, Policies & Procedure Committee
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250519T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250519T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183651
CREATED:20250516T144020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T182255Z
UID:10000558-1747656000-1747659600@caddo.gov
SUMMARY:Economic Development Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:CADDO PARISH COMMISSION \n505 TRAVIS STREET\, GOVERNMENT PLAZA \nPUBLIC NOTICE \nECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENDA \nMay 19\, 2025 \n12:00 pm \n  \n\nECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE ROLL CALL:\n\n     Gregory Young\, Chairman \nJohn E. Atkins \nEd Lazarus \nVictor L. Thomas \nJohn-Paul Young \nRoy Burrell \nStormy Gage-Watts—President \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\nAGENDA ADDITIONS:\n\n4.1 POTENTIAL AGENDA ADDITION: Discuss and possibly create subcommittee to review pickleball \n\nPUBLIC COMMENTS:\n\nCitizens 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 \n\nNEW BUSINESS:\n\n6.1 Discuss and make recommendations regarding Ordinance No 6545 of 2025 \n  \nAN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE BUDGET OF ESTIMATED REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES FOR THE OIL AND GAS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR SKYWEST AIRLINES Fact Sheet  Exh 1 \n  \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 accommodation
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/economic-development-committee-meeting-16/
LOCATION:Government Plaza\, 505 Travis Street\, 1st Floor\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings,Economic Development Committee
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SUMMARY:Pre-Bid Conference for IFB 25-12\, Caddo Correctional Center Security Fence
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URL:https://caddo.gov/event/pre-bid-conference-for-ifb-25-12-caddo-correctional-center-security-fence/
LOCATION:Caddo Correctional Center\, 1101 Forum Drive\, Shreveport\, 71107\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pre-Bid Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183651
CREATED:20250508T151403Z
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SUMMARY:Industrial Development Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Click here for Agenda
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/industrial-development-board-meeting/
LOCATION:Government Plaza\, 505 Travis Street\, 1st Floor\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71101\, United States
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SUMMARY:Regular Session Meeting of the Caddo Parish Commission
DESCRIPTION:CADDO PARISH COMMISSION\nGOVERNMENT PLAZA CHAMBERS\n505 TRAVIS STREET\, SHREVEPORT\, LA 71101\nPUBLIC NOTICE\nREGULAR SESSION AGENDA\nStreaming at https://www.youtube.com/@parishofcaddois \nMay 8\, 2025\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\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\n7.1 Regular Session Minutes of April 17\, 2025 \n  \n  \n\nSPECIAL RESOLUTIONS:\n\n8.1 Special Resolution of Remembrance for Bessie Smith \n(Thomas) \n  \n8.2 Special Resolution Recognizing May as Military Appreciation Month \n(Epperson\, Cothran) \n  \n8.3 Special Resolution celebrating the 35th Anniversary of the Sigma Rho \nOmega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha \n(Gage-Watts) \n  \n8.4 Special Resolution Celebrating 100 years of the YWCA of NWLA \n(Gage-Watts) \n  \n8.5 Special Resolution Recognizing May as Mental Health Awareness Month \n(Thomas\, Cothran) \n  \n8.6 Special Resolution of Remembrance for Doug Williams \n(Gage-Watts) \n  \n\nCOMMUNIQUES AND COMMITTEE REPORTS:\n\n            Administration response to information requests from Commissioners \n\nPRESIDENT’S REPORT:\n\n  \n\nPUBLIC HEARING ON ZONING ORDINANCES & CASES:\n\n11.1 Public Hearing for Ordinance 6529 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE TO AMEND VOLUME II OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE PARISH OF CADDO\, AS AMENDED\, THE CADDO PARISH UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE\, RELATIVE TO THE MANUFACTURED HOMES\, WITH ALL THEIR PROVISIONS INCLUDED HEREIN\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. \n(PZC) \n11.2  Public Hearing For Ordinance 6530 in relation to case 25-2-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 WEST SIDE OF LINWOOD AVENUE\, APPROXIMATELY 770 FEET SOUTH OF FLOURNOY LUCAS\, CADDO PARISH\, LOUISIANA\, FROM I-2 HEAVY INDUSTRIAL ZONING DISTRICT TO C-3 GENERAL COMMERCIAL ZONING DISTRICT\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO \n(District 10) \n  \n  \n\nPUBLIC HEARING ON ORDINANCES:\n\n12.1 Public Hearing for  Ordinance 6531 \nAN ORDINANCE TO CLOSE AND ABANDON THE STREET DEDICATIONS IN THE MERRIWETHER WOODS SUBDIVISION\, IN SECTION 32\, TOWNSHIP 17 NORTH\, RANGE 14 WEST\, IN THE PARISH OF CADDO\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO \n(District 7) \n12.2 Public Hearing For Ordinance 6532 \nAN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZED THE LEASE OF FLOOD ACQUISITION PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1014 RIDING CLUB LANE\, SHREVEPORT\, CADDO PARISH\, LOUISIANA\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO \n(District 11) \n12.3 Public Hearing For Ordinance 6533 \nAN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZED THE LEASE OF FLOOD ACQUISITION PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1020 RIDING CLUB LANE\, SHREVEPORT\, CADDO PARISH\, LOUISIANA\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO \n(District 11) \n12.4 Public Hearing for Ordinance 6534 \nAN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZED THE LEASE OF FLOOD ACQUISITION PROPERTY LOCATED AT 9794 MUSTANG CIRCLE\, KEITHVILLE\, CADDO PARISH\, LOUISIANA\, AND TO OTHER WISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO \n(District 11) \n12.5 Public Hearing for Ordinance 6540 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE DEDICATING FIFTY PERCENT (50%) OF THE INCOME GENERATED FROM THE PARISH SHARE OF SPORTS WAGERING RECEIPTS TO THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUND AND AMENDING THE GENERAL FUND AND THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUND FOR SPORTS WAGERING REVENUES\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Fact Sheet \n(Epperson) \n  \n  \n\nZONING ORDINANCES (For Final Passage):\n\n13.1  Ordinance 6529 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE TO AMEND VOLUME II OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE PARISH OF CADDO\, AS AMENDED\, THE CADDO PARISH UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE\, RELATIVE TO THE MANUFACTURED HOMES\, WITH ALL THEIR PROVISIONS INCLUDED HEREIN\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. \n(PZC) \n13.2  Ordinance 6530 in relation to case 25-2-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 WEST SIDE OF LINWOOD AVENUE\, APPROXIMATELY 770 FEET SOUTH OF FLOURNOY LUCAS\, CADDO PARISH\, LOUISIANA\, FROM I-2 HEAVY INDUSTRIAL ZONING DISTRICT TO C-3 GENERAL COMMERCIAL ZONING DISTRICT\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO \n(District 10) \n  \n  \n\nORDINANCES (For Final Passage):\n\n14.1 Ordinance 6531 \nAN ORDINANCE TO CLOSE AND ABANDON THE STREET DEDICATIONS IN THE MERRIWETHER WOODS SUBDIVISION\, IN SECTION 32\, TOWNSHIP 17 NORTH\, RANGE 14 WEST\, IN THE PARISH OF CADDO\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO \n(District 7) \n14.2     Ordinance 6532 \nAN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZED THE LEASE OF FLOOD ACQUISITION PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1014 RIDING CLUB LANE\, SHREVEPORT\, CADDO PARISH\, LOUISIANA\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO \n(District 11) \n14.3  Ordinance 6533 \nAN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZED THE LEASE OF FLOOD ACQUISITION PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1020 RIDING CLUB LANE\, SHREVEPORT\, CADDO PARISH\, LOUISIANA\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO \n(District 11) \n14.4  Ordinance 6534 \nAN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZED THE LEASE OF FLOOD ACQUISITION PROPERTY LOCATED AT 9794 MUSTANG CIRCLE\, KEITHVILLE\, CADDO PARISH\, LOUISIANA\, AND TO OTHER WISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO \n(District 11) \n14.5 Ordinance 6540 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE DEDICATING FIFTY PERCENT (50%) OF THE INCOME GENERATED FROM THE PARISH SHARE OF SPORTS WAGERING RECEIPTS TO THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUND AND AMENDING THE GENERAL FUND AND THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUND FOR SPORTS WAGERING REVENUES\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO Fact Sheet \n(Epperson) \n  \n  \n\nZONING ORDINANCES (For Introduction By Title):\n\n15.1 Introduce Ordinance 6543 of 2025 in relation to PZC case no. 24-45-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 END OF DAVID RAINES ROAD AND AUDREY LANE\, CADDO PARISH\, LOUISIANA.\, FROM R-A RURAL AGRICULTURAL ZONING DISTRICT TO R-A PUD RURAL AGRICULTURAL PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT ZONING DISTRICT\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO \n(District 2) \n15.2 Introduce Ordinance 6544 in relation to PZC case no. 25-4-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 WEST SIDE OF ELLERBE ROAD\, APPROXIMATELY 825 FEET SOUTH OF EAST FLOURNOY LUCAS ROAD\, CADDO PARISH\, LOUISIANA\, FROM R-A RURAL AGRICULTURAL\, R-E RESIDENTIAL ESTATE\, R-1-7 SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICT TO C-1 NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL ZONING DISTRICT\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. \n(District 9) \n  \n\nORDINANCES (For Introduction By Title):\n\n16.1 Introduce Ordinance No. 6541 of 2025 \nAN ORDINANCE TO AUTHORIZE THE CADDO PARISH ADMINISTRATOR TO EXECUTE AN EASEMENT AND RIGHT-OF-WAY AGREEMENT WITH PALOMA NATURAL GAS\, LLC\, PERTAINING TO THE GRANTING OF AN EASEMENT AND RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING AND MAINTAINING AN OIL AND GAS PIPELINE WITHIN THE DRAINAGE EASEMENT PARALLEL TO ANTOINE BOULEVARD\, AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO. Fact Sheet  Exhibit 1 Exhibit 2 \n(District 12) \n  \n  \n  \n\nWORK SESSION MINUTES:\n\n17.1 Adopt the Work Session Minutes of May 5\, 2025 \n  \n  \n\nRESOLUTIONS:\n\n  \n18.1 Resolution 27 of 2025 \nA RESOLUTION OPPOSING CUTS TO THE SICKLE CELL DATA COLLECTION (SCDC) PROGRAM AT THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (CDC)\, AND OTHERWISE PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO \n(Gage-Watts) \n  \n18.2 Resolution 28 of 2025 \nA RESOLUTION OPPOSING HOUSE BILL 480 OF THE 2025 REGULAR LEGISLATIVE SESSION OF THE LOUISIANA LEGISLATURE RELATING TO THE CADDO-BOSSIER PORT COMMISSION’S USE OF PILOT PROGRAMS AND OTHERWISE PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO. \n(Gage-Watts\, Cothran) \n  \n18.3 Resolution 29 of 2025 \nA RESOLUTION OF SUPPORT FOR SENATE BILL 218 OF THE 2025 LOUISIANA REGULAR SESSION REGARDING POST-CONVICTION RELIEF FOR THOSE CONVICTED BY NON-UNANIMOUS JURY VERDICTS\, AND OTHERWISE PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO. \n(Burrell\, Cothran) \n18.4 Resolution 30 of 2025 \nA RESOLUTION EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR PROJECT BONEYARD\, AND OTHERWISE PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO. \n(Gage-Watts) \n  \n\nOLD BUSINESS:\n\n  \n\nNEW BUSINESS:\n\n20.1 Poet Laureate Presentation & Installation \n(Thomas) \n  \n20.2 Caddo Animal Services Board Appeal- Appellant Quinton Daniels\, Case #C0008985659 \n(Animal Services) \n  \n20.3 Caddo Animal Services Board Appeal- Appellant John-Paul Young\, Case #C0008974128 \n(Animal Services) \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. Citizens may also fill out & submit a COMMENT CARD ONLINE HERE prior to the meeting.  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/regular-session-meeting-of-the-caddo-parish-commission-14/
LOCATION:Government Plaza\, 505 Travis Street\, 1st Floor\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regular Session
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