ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8th, 2024

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ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8th, 2024

NOON 12:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
LAPLACE, LOUISIANA
MICHAEL WRIGHT – CHAIRMAN
LENNIX MADERE, JR. – VICE-CHAIR

I. CALL TO ORDER
II. ROLL CALL
III. OPENING PRAYER
IV. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
V. PUBLIC COMMENT – AGENDA ITEMS ONLY (3 minutes per citizen)
Vernon Bailey – Presentation – Paul Matthews, CEO, Port of South
Louisiana – Update from the Port
of South Louisiana

Jaclyn Hotard – Proclamation – October as Breast Cancer Awareness
Month
VI. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
A) Approval of Minutes – September 24th, 2024, Council Meeting
B) Approval of Minutes – October 1st, 2024, Special Meeting
C) Councilwoman Duhe-Griffin – Appointment of Stacey B. Millet
to the Library Board of Control

VII. REPORTS
A) President’s Report
VIII. PUBLIC HEARING AND ADOPTION ON ORDINANCE(S)
24-52 An ordinance approving the resubdivision of Lots 1 and 2 of
the Al Eugene Tract, located between Woodland Drive and

Interstate 10, LaPlace, St. John the Baptist Parish, LA (PZS-
1396) (J. Hotard & T. Lambeth)

IX. NEW BUSINESS
A) Jaclyn Hotard/Peter Montz – Resolution – R24-180 – A Resolution
authorizing St. John the Baptist Parish to
advertise and solicit bids for Self-Priming
Pumps

B) Jaclyn Hotard/Peter Montz – Resolution – R24-181 – A Resolution
authorizing St. John the Baptist Parish to
advertise and solicit bids for Submersible
Pumps and Related Materials

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C) Jaclyn Hotard/Peter Montz – Resolution – R24-182 – A Resolution
authorizing St. John the Baptist Parish to
advertise and solicit bids for the Asphalt
Road Maintenance Project

D) Jaclyn Hotard/Peter Montz – Resolution – R24-183 – A Resolution
authorizing St. John the Baptist Parish to
advertise and solicit bids for the Canal
Maintenance Project

E) Jaclyn Hotard/Peter Montz – Resolution – R24-184 – A Resolution
authorizing St. John the Baptist Parish to
advertise and solicit bids for Culverts and
Drainage Improvements Project

F) Jaclyn Hotard/Peter Montz – Resolution – R24-185 – A Resolution
authorizing St. John the Baptist Parish to
advertise and solicit bids for Removal and
Replacement of Concrete Sidewalks, Driveways
and Street Sections Parish Wide

G) Jaclyn Hotard/Peter Montz – Resolution – R24-186 – A Resolution
authorizing St. John the Baptist Parish to
advertise and solicit bids for Inline Valves
for Pressurized Waterlines

H) Jaclyn Hotard/Peter Montz – Resolution – R24-187 – A Resolution
authorizing St. John the Baptist Parish to
award the bid for the Ezekial Jackson and
Esperanza Lift Stations Rehabilitation
Project to Command Construction, LLC
I) Jaclyn Hotard/Peter Montz – Resolution – R24-188 – A Resolution
authorizing St. John the Baptist Parish to
extend the Cooperative Endeavor Agreement
(CEA) with New Wine Christian Fellowship for
Emergency Response Services

J) Jaclyn Hotard/Peter Montz – Resolution – R24-189 – A Resolution
authorizing St. John the Baptist Parish
President to execute Change Order No. 1 with
Key Construction Services, LLC for the
Miscellaneous Wastewater Treatment Plant
Repairs (Tigerville WWTP, Central WWTP,
Wallace WWTP and Garyville WWTP) Project
K) Jaclyn Hotard/Peter Montz – Resolution – R24-190 – A Resolution
authorizing St. John the Baptist Parish
President to execute Change Order No. 2 with
Lanco Construction, Inc. for the REGALA
Concession Stand/Storage Building Replacement
Project

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L) Jaclyn Hotard/Peter Montz – Resolution – R24-191 – A Resolution
authorizing St. John the Baptist Parish
President to execute a Contract with the
Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals
Office of Public Health for the Strategic
National Stockpile Cities Readiness
Initiative (CRI) Grant

X. INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCES
XI. ADJOURNMENT
St. John the Baptist Parish will upon request and three (3) days’ notices provide
reasonable accommodation to any disabled individual wishing to attend the
meeting. Anyone requiring reasonable accommodation is requested to contact Mrs.
Stacey Cador at (985) 652-9569 (voice) or the Louisiana Relay Service 1-800-846-
5277 and ask for St. John the Baptist Parish at (985) 652-9569.