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AMENDED AGENDA 04/21/2025 @ 12:32 PM

ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, TUESDAY, APRIL 22nd, 2025

6:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
LAPLACE, LOUISIANA
TAMMY HOUSTON – CHAIRMAN
ROBBY ARCURI – 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)
Jaclyn Hotard – Proclamation – May 4-10, 2025, as National Small Business Week Jaclyn Hotard – Proclamation – May 11-17, 2025, as National Economic Development Week
VI. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
A) Approval of Minutes – April 8th, 2025, Council Meeting
B) Councilman Arcuri – Re-appointment of Lisa Tregre-Wilder to the Library Board of Control

C) Permit Approval – East St. John High School Senior Sendoff Parade – Friday, May 9th, 2025 beginning at 5:30 PM, students will depart from Wildcat Drive, take a left on W. Airline Hwy., take a right on Belle Pointe Blvd, a left on Ory Drive to East St. John Prep and a right ending at Joe Keller Stadium.

VII. EXECUTIVE SESSION
Adley Boudreaux, Jr. v. St. John the Baptist Parish Council, No. C-7932

VIII. REPORTS
A) President’s Report
B) Jaclyn Hotard – Monthly Financial Report (March 2025)

IX. PUBLIC HEARING AND CONSIDERATION ON ORDINANCE (S)

A) 25-15 An ordinance amending Ordinance 24-61 relative to the annual operating budgets for St. John the Baptist Parish for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2025 (J. Hotard)

X. NEW BUSINESS

A) Jaclyn Hotard/Peter Montz – Resolution – R25-65 – A Resolution authorizing St. John the Baptist Parish to advertise and receive Requests for Proposals (RFP)for Disaster Restoration and Recovery Services

B) Jaclyn Hotard/Peter Montz – Resolution – R25-66 – A Resolution authorizing St. John the Baptist Parish to advertise and receive Requests for Proposals (RFP) for Supervisory Control and Data Acquisitions (SCADA) On-call, Design and Integration Support Parish Wide

C) Jaclyn Hotard/Peter Montz – Resolution – R25-67 – A Resolution authorizing St. John the Baptist Parish to enter into a Professional Services Agreement with All South Consulting Engineers, LLC for the Design and Installation of a Green Infrastructure Pilot Project at Belle Pointe Park

D) Jaclyn Hotard/Peter Montz – Resolution – R25-68 – A Resolution authorizing St. John the Baptist Parish President to execute Change Order No. 1 with Pintail Contracting Services, LLC for the Lions Water Treatment Plant One Million Gallon Per Day (MGD) Filter, Sludge Return and Existing Media Filter Replacement Project

E) Jaclyn Hotard/Peter Montz – Resolution – R25-69 – A Resolution authorizing St. John the Baptist Parish President to execute Change Order No. 3 with Bip & Sons Services, LLC for the St. John Parish Water Distribution and Treatment Maintenance/Emergency Repairs Project.

F) Jaclyn Hotard/Peter Montz – Resolution – R25-70 – A Resolution authorizing St. John the Baptist Parish President to execute Change Order No. 5 with Pittsburgh Tank & Tower Co. for the Elevated Water Tower and Storage Tank Rehabilitation Project.

G) Jaclyn Hotard/Michelle Miller – Resolution – R25-71 – A Resolution authorizing St. John the Baptist Parish President to submit a Grant Application to the Louisiana Office of Tourism (LOT) for funds in connection with the FY 24-25 Grant Cycle for the 2025 Andouille Festival

XI. INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCES
XII. 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.