Police Jury Schedules Committee Hearings

On Tuesday committees of the DeSoto Parish Police Jury will meet to discuss several items.  One item regards the appointment of Stonewall Mayor Ken Kaffka to the board of Fire District #3.

Another issue to be taken up includes funding for the parish Coroner, looking at the Coroner’s salary.  Also, to amend the budget to pay the Coroner a $600 monthly stipend instead of purchasing a vehicle.

The Buildings and Properties Committee will take up signing a service agreements with Fitzgerald for the new jail.  And to authorize an agreement with Newman Marchive amending the budget $275,600 for the new Jail.

The committees meet together at the Police Jury meeting room on Franklin Street at 5:00 pm Tuesday.