Natchitoches City Council will hold a pre-council meeting on Monday, April 10 beginning at 5:00 p.m. and ending at 5:30 p.m. to discuss non-agenda items. The City Council meeting will begin promptly at 5:30 p.m. on the second and fourth Monday of each month and will be reserved to only items on the Agenda. The public is invited to both the pre-council meetings and council meetings with the understanding that items not on the agenda will not be discussed at the scheduled council meetings, but the public is welcome to discuss any topic at the pre-council meetings. The City Council Meetings are held at the Natchitoches City Council Chambers located at 716 Second Street, Natchitoches, Louisiana.
AGENDA:
PROCLAMATIONS:
#028 Smith Proclamation Declaring April 2023 As National Child Abuse Prevention Month In The City Of Natchitoches
#029 Petite Proclamation Declaring Saturday, April 22, 2023 As Earth Day In The City Of Natchitoches.
#030 Elie Proclamation Declaring April 2023 As Fair Housing Month In The City Of Natchitoches.
#031 Harrington Proclamation Declaring April 10-14, 2023 As National Community Development Week In The City Of Natchitoches.
ORDINANCES – FINAL:
#021 Smith Ordinance Extending The City Limits Of The City Of Natchitoches Annexing A Tract Situated In Section 83, Township 9 North, Range 7 West, And Section 25 Township 9 North, Range 8 West, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, Said Tract Lying South Of Rue De Gabriel And Louisiana Highway Six And Adjacent To The Existing Municipal Limits Of The City Of Natchitoches, Being A Total Of 174 Acres, More Or Less, And Further Providing For The Fixing Of A Public Hearing, Advertisement, Fixing Council District For Same, Fixing Zoning Classification And Providing For An Effective Date Of The Ordinance.
ORDINANCES – INTRODUCTION:
#024 Nielsen Ordinance Adopting The Budget For The City Of Natchitoches For The Fiscal Year June 1, 2023 Through May 31, 2024
RESOLUTIONS:
#032 Petite Resolution Authorizing The Mayor Of The City Of Natchitoches, Ronnie Williams, Jr., To Execute A ‘Fourth Amendment To Lease For Water Tower Space’ To That Lease Agreement From The City Of Natchitoches To Verizon Entity To Install Additional Equipment.
#033 Harrington Resolution Providing Notice Of Intention To Levy And Collect A Two Percent (2%) Sales And Use Tax Upon The Sale At Retail, The Use, The Lease Or Rental, The Consumption And Storage For Use Or Consumption, Of Tangible Personal Property And On Sales Of Services In The Natchitoches Economic Development District D, State Of Louisiana (The “District”) And A Hotel Occupancy Tax Of Two Percent (2%) Upon The Fee Or Rent For Occupancy Of Hotel Rooms Located Within The District Commencing On October 1, 2023, In Accordance With And As Authorized By Part II, Chapter 27 Of Title 33 Of The Louisiana Revised Statutes Of 1950, As Amended; And Authorizing The Publication Of A Notice Of Intention To Levy And Collect Such Sales And Use Tax And Hotel Occupancy Tax; And Providing For Other Matters In Connection Therewith.
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
The next scheduled City Council meeting will be April 24, 2023.
A Public Hearing on the City of Natchitoches Budget for the fiscal year June 1, 2023 through May 31, 2024 will be held on Monday, April 24, 2023 at 4:30 PM, at the Natchitoches City Council Chambers, 716 Second Street, Natchitoches, LA 71457.
