Natchitoches City Council will have a pre-council meeting on Monday, Sept. 9 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:
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
READING AND APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES OF SEPTEMBER 9, 2024.
SPECIAL RECOGITION: Carlaysia Bush – Life Saving Award
PROCLAMATIONS:
#086 Harrington Proclamation Declaring October 3, 2024 As “Michele Smith and Rosemarie Fenchel Day” In The City Of Natchitoches.
UPDATE: H-Town Hospitality, LLC (Motel 6)
PLANNING & ZONING – FINAL:
#025 Nielsen Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 64 Of 2001 By Changing Zoning Classification Of Property Described As Follows: To rezone the following: Lot 5 of East Broadmoor Subdivision, Unit #2, Less 0.011 Acre to Highway Department
ORDINANCES – FINAL:
#022 Elie Ordinance Approving A Lease Of A 125 Acre Tract At The Natchitoches Sewer Treatment Plant For Hay Operations With McNeely Cattle, LLC, And Authorizing The Mayor, Ronnie Williams, To Execute Said Lease On Behalf Of The City Of Natchitoches, And To Provide For Advertising.
ORDINANCES – INTRODUCTION:
#026 Smith Ordinance Amending Chapter 19 Of The Code Of Ordinances Of The City Of Natchitoches By Adopting Article Ix, Which Is Titled “Short-Term Rentals”, And Providing For Permitting And Regulation Of Short-Term Rentals In The City Of Natchitoches, Providing For Application For Same And Fees, Further Providing For An Amendment To The Zoning Ordinance Of The City Of Natchitoches To Provide For Zoning Of Short-Term Rentals, Providing For A Savings Clause, A Repealer Clause, And Providing For An Effective Date Of The Ordinance.
#027 Harrington Ordinance Authorizing The Acceptance Of A Donation From Crime Stoppers Of Natchitoches, Inc., Of Informational Street Signs To Be Located Within The City Of Natchitoches, And Authorizing The Mayor To Execute Any And All Instruments In Connection Therewith
RESOLUTIONS:
#087 Elie Resolution Authorizing The Mayor To Enter Into A Contract With Risk Services Of Louisiana, Inc. For Property Insurance For The City Of Natchitoches
#088 Petite Resolution Authorizing The Mayor To Execute An Agreement With The Louisiana Department Of Transportation And Development (LA DOTD) For Improvements At The Natchitoches Regional Airport. Fuel Facility Improvements
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
The next scheduled City Council meeting will be October 14, 2024.