Natchitoches City Council will have a pre-council meeting on Monday, Aug. 14 beginning at 5 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:
- CALL TO ORDER
- INVOCATION
- PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
- READING AND APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES OF JULY 24, 2023.
- SPECIAL RECOGNITION: Harvey Polk- Thank you for your dedication to the community.
- PLANNING & ZONING – INTRODUCTION:
#044 Elie An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 64 Of 2001 By Changing Zoning Classification Of Property Described As Follows: Lot 62 Feet Front East Side Washington St. East by Cane River Lake, North By Poleman, South by Brown (911 Washington St.)
#045 Nielsen An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 64 Of 2001 By Changing Zoning Classification Of Property Described As Follows: Lot East Second St., North by Kaffie, South By Church. (129 St. Denis)
- ORDINANCES – FINAL:
#040 Smith Ordinance Adopting A Policy Regarding The Use Of Mobile Devices And To Amend And Reenact The Personnel Policies Manual Of The City Of Natchitoches To Amend A Section Entitled “Mobile Device Policy”, Providing For Advertising, Further Providing For Severability, And Further Providing For A Repealer And Effective Date Of Ordinance.
#041 Harrington Ordinance To Amend Chapter 31 Of The Code Of Ordinances Of The City Of Natchitoches In Order To Allow For The Operation Of Ride Sharing Applications In Compliance With The Statutes And Regulations Of The State Of Louisiana And To Otherwise Provide With Respect Thereto.
#42 Elie Ordinance Amending The 2023-2024 Budget To Reflect Additional Revenues And Expenditures.
#043 Nielsen An Ordinance To Designate Funds From The American Rescue Plan To Complete The Construction Of Certain Properties In The City Of Natchitoches That Are Essential To Public Health And Welfare And To Otherwise Provide With Respect Thereto.
- ORDINANCES – INTRODUCTION
#046 Petite Ordinance Authorizing A Franchise For The Operation Of Horseless Carriage Business Within The City Limits Of The City Of Natchitoches, In Favor Of Both, L.L.C., Confirming The Terms Of The Franchise, Conditions, And Considerations For Said Franchise, And Authorizing The Mayor To Execute The Said Franchise Agreement On Behalf Of The City.
#047 Harrington Ordinance Approving The Terms And Form Of A Lease Agreement Between The City Of Natchitoches, State Of Louisiana And KTBS, LLC, A Louisiana Limited Liability Company, And Authorizing The Execution Thereof By The Mayor Of The City Of Natchitoches, State Of Louisiana And Further Providing With Respect Thereto.
- RESOLUTIONS:
#072 Petite Resolution Designating Friday, September 1, 2023 As An Official Holiday For The Employees Of The City Of Natchitoches For The Year 2023.
#073 Smith Resolution Designating Ronnie Williams, Jr Mayor As The Official Project Representative For The Lead Service Line Replacement Loan Through The Louisiana Department Of Health (LDH), Office Of Public Health (OPH), Agency For The Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWRLF)
#074 Harrington Resolution Approving A Temporary Site License With New Cingular Wireless PCS And Authorizing The Mayor Of The City Of Natchitoches, Ronnie Williams, Jr., To Execute Same On Behalf Of The City Of Natchitoches, Louisiana
- ANNOUNCEMENTS:
- The next scheduled City Council meeting will be Monday, August 28, 2023.
