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SUMMARY:IFB 25-21\, Air Handling Unit 200 Replacement at Caddo Parish Courthouse
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URL:https://caddo.gov/event/ifb-25-21-air-handling-unit-200-replacement-at-caddo-parish-courthouse/
LOCATION:Government Plaza\, 505 Travis Street\, 1st Floor\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Purchasing Bids
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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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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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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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UID:10000481-1751587200-1751673599@caddo.gov
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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UID:10000575-1752739200-1753974000@caddo.gov
SUMMARY:25-23 Dump Truck\, Heavy Duty\, Class7 Dump Bed with Tow Package
DESCRIPTION:INVITATION TO BID \nThe Parish of Caddo hereby invites sealed Bids for \nIFB 25-23\, Dump Truck\, Heavy Duty\, Class 7 Dump Bed with Tow Package \nComplete bid documents may be obtained\, without charge\, from the Procurement Division\, Parish of Caddo\, Government Plaza\, 505 Travis Street\, Suite 850\, Shreveport\, Louisiana 71101. \nAll written Bids unless otherwise provided for must be submitted on\, and in accordance with forms provided and properly signed. Bids submitted in any other form may be rejected. Bidders may elect to submit bids electronically via the internet. Electronic bids for the Parish of Caddo are available for submission at www.bidexpress.com. Electronic bidder online will be charged a fee by Bidexpress. In addition\, bidders shall be required to obtain a digital signature certificate prior to submitting bids online. \nTo assure consideration of your bid\, all bids and addenda should be returned in an envelope or package clearly marked with the bid opening date and the bid number as follow: \nIFB 25-23\, Dump Truck\, Heavy Duty\, Class 7 Dump Bed with Tow Package \nBids will be received no later than 3:00p.m.\, Thursday\, July 31\, 2025\, at the Procurement Division\, Parish of Caddo\, Government Plaza\, 505 Travis Street\, Suite 850\, Shreveport\, Louisiana 71101. After this date and time\, there will not be any bids received. \nBidders may attend the bid opening\, all bids\, will be publicly opened and read aloud by a designated representative at the above stated date and time. \nThe Parish of Caddo reserves the right to reject\, in whole or in part\, any and all bids and to waive any and all technicalities and informalities in accordance with the state law. \nThe Parish of Caddo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. \n  \nDarlene Cooper\, CPPB \nProcurement Officer \nShreveport Times: July 17 & 24\, 2025 \n 
URL:https://caddo.gov/event/25-23-dump-truck-heavy-duty-class7-dump-bed-with-tow-package/
LOCATION:Government Plaza\, 505 Travis Street\, 1st Floor\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Purchasing Bids
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CREATED:20250702T141717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T142931Z
UID:10000572-1753867800-1753869600@caddo.gov
SUMMARY:Adjudicated Property Sale
DESCRIPTION:BIDS MUST BE SUBMITTED BEFORE 9:00 AM\nThe public bid opening will be held on the first floor of Government Plaza at 9:30 AM on Wednesday\, July 30th\, 2025\nEnsure all funds are made payable to the Parish of Caddo and that sealed bids include an Intent to Bid form rather than an application.\nAny bid not in the hands of a designated Adjudicated Property Specialist by 9:0o AM on the date of the bid will be invalid.\nAdjudicated Properties July List\n\nBid Instructions – Please read before submitting a bid\nIntent to Bid Form – This must be filled out and placed 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-14/
LOCATION:Government Plaza\, 505 Travis Street\, 1st Floor\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Works Calendar
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