Natchitoches City Council will have a pre-council meeting on Wednesday, July 10 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 St. in Natchitoches.
AGENDA:
- SPECIAL RECOGNITION: Employee Of The Month Skylar White
- PROCLAMATIONS:
#056 Smith Proclamation Declaring July 20, 2024 as Natchitoches-NSU Folk Festival Day In The City Of Natchitoches
- ORDINANCES – FINAL:
#014 Petite Ordinance Declaring Certain Buildings Unsafe And Recommending That Same Be Demolished Or Put Into Repair To Comply With The Building Code, Authorizing Notice To Be Served, Fixing Hearing Date And Appointing Curator To Represent Absentees
#017 Harrington Ordinance Authorizing The Mayor Of The City Of Natchitoches, Louisiana, To Enter Into A Memorandum Of Understanding With The Natchitoches Community Alliance Foundation D/B/A Natchitoches Economic Development Alliance (NEDA), Which Said Memorandum Provides For Services To Be Provided By The Natchitoches Economic Development Alliance., Providing For A One Year Term, Providing For Advertising, Further Providing For Severability, And Further Providing For A Repealer And Effective Date Of Ordinance.
#018 Petite Ordinance Authorizing The Execution Of A Memorandum Of Understanding Between The City Of Natchitoches (“City”) And The Boys And Girls Clubs Of Acadiana, (“BGC”), Whereby BGC Will Operate Within The Ben Johnson Auditorium Providing Educational And Recreational Programming For A Period Of Three Years, Providing For Funding From The City For BGC Programming, And Providing For Other Matters Related Thereto.
- MOTION TO TAKE ORDINANCE NO. 072 OF 2023 FROM THE TABLE
#072 Nielsen Ordinance Declaring Building Dilapidated And/Or In A Dangerous Condition And An Order Of Condemnation And Demolition Of The Same (H-Town Hospitality LLC)
- ORDINANCES – INTRODUCTION:
#019 Harrrington Ordinance Approving A Cooperative Endeavor Agreement And Indemnification, Defense And Hold Harmless Agreement With The Cane River Waterway District And The Cane River National Heritage Area To Provide For The Development And Construction Of Improvements On The Millstreet District Riverbank, Authorizing The Mayor, Ronnie Williams, Jr., To Execute The Cooperative Endeavor Agreement On Behalf Of The City Of Natchitoches.
- RESOLUTIONS:
#057 Elie Resolution Authorizing The Mayor To Execute A Certificate Of Substantial Completion To The Contract Between The City Of Natchitoches And Regional Construction For The 2023 Street Rehabilitation Program (BID NO .0663)
#058 Smith Resolution Appointing The City Attorney And Assistant City Attorneys For The City Of Natchitoches.
#059 Petite Resolution Appointing Members To The City Planning Commission For The City Of Natchitoches.
#060 Nielsen Resolution Re-Appointing Henry Kinberger As A Member Of The Natchitoches Fire And Police Civil Service Board
#061 Harrington Resolution Appointing Clarie Prymus To Fill The Unexpired Term Of Gary Deblieux As A Member Of The Board Of Directors Of The Industrial Development Board Of The City Of Natchitoches, Louisiana
#062 Elie Resolution Appointing J’rel West As A Member Of The Natchitoches Fire And Police Civil Service Board
#063 Smith Resolution Designating Friday, July 5, 2024 As An Official Holiday For The Employees Of The City Of Natchitoches For The Year 2024.
#064 Nielsen Resolution Of The City Of Natchitoches Authorizing Provision Of Local Match Funding To Rapides Area Planning Commission For FTA Section 5311 (49 U.S.C. Section 5311)
#065 Petite Resolution To Appoint Don Cummins To Fill The Unexpired Term Of Jack McCain As Commissioner On The Natchitoches Airport Advisory Commission For The City Of Natchitoches
- ANNOUNCEMENTS:
- The next scheduled City Council meeting will be July 22, 2024.