The DeSoto Parish Police Jury will hold their regular meeting Monday, May 6 beginning at 5pm. The meeting will be held in the Police Jury Meeting room.
ADMINISTRATIVE
1. Adopt the 2024-2025 Operating Budget for the DeSoto Parish Sales and Use Tax Commission
2. Authorize the President to a sign Cooperative Endeavor Agreement with the Village of South Mansfield for reflective stop signs and a chlorine shack for the Sewage System (TS ARPA Funds)
3. Authorize the President to sign the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
BUDGET AND FINANCE
1. Authorize the purchase of constructing an new compactor site in the Town of Stonewall.
2. Authorize hiring the services of a dietician as required by Department of Corrections and amend the budget in the amount of $17,500.
BUILDINGS AND PROPERTIES
1. Amend the Jail Budget Capital for the upgrade of cameras at the Detention Center in the amount of $97,000 (State Contract)
2. Update on the DeSoto Parish Media Center
3. Discuss and take action on purchasing the property located next to the Registrar’s Office for the appraised value
PARKS AND RECREATIONAL
1. Discuss plans on developing a Sports Complex at the Industrial Park (Airport)
POLICY AND PROCEDURES
1. Update the Policy for Holiday Schedule
ROAD
1. Authorize Road Department to do install and repair the driveway at Water Moccasin Outdoors off
Hwy 171
2. Authorize the President to sign a Resolution to declare certain moveable property surplus to be included in the June 1, 2024 auction. (Old Pipes and culverts at the Road Department)
3. Authorize the process of closing/abandon Bice Road
4. Authorize the President to sign a Resolution accepting ownership of whatever rights the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Transportation and Development, may own, with the exception of any and all mineral rights, in and to the following described property and agrees to accept all future rights, obligations and liabilities, including, but not limited to, all future operation, maintenance, and repairs associated therewith, for its operation and maintenance as a parish road (Park Road)
5. Approve the E911 naming of Gin Lot Private Lane off of Hwy 5 in Grand Cane.
INSURANCE
1. Accept the proposal for Self Insured, authorizing the finance department to set up a trust bank account and trust fund per proposal requirements and authorize the Jury to assess a management fee for entities under the DPPJ Health Insurance umbrella
ZONING
1. Discuss and take action regarding zoning
NEW BUSINESS
1. Recommends authorizing the President to sign a Resolution to declare certain moveable property surplus to be included in the June 1, 2024 auction. (Old Pipes and culverts at the Road Department)
2. Recommends accepting the proposal for Self Insured, authorizing the finance department to set up a trust bank account and trust fund per proposal requirements and authorize the Jury to assess a management fee for entities under the DPPJ Health Insurance umbrella