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BUSINESS SERVICES
Stump Removal and Grinding: Call James Stewart at (318) 763-2554 or (318) 243-1009 for your stump removal and grinding needs. Free Estimates!
Johnny’s Stump Removal: No job too small or too large. Call Johnny McConnell at 318-548-5577 for stump grinding, clean up, top soil fill and other odd jobs. We have over 30 years of experience and insured. Mention code: Jackson Boot to receive a discount.
Quality Electrical & Controls Service: Over 60 years of combined Lic Licensed and Certified experience in Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Control Panels, Electrical, HVAC and Inspections service. Located at 5039 Hwy 4 East, Jonesboro, LA. Contact: Billy Earl Wilhite: (318) 475-2403 or Richard Andrews: (318) 475-5136.
FOR SALE
Book – “100 year history of JHHS football”
A year-by-year description of the first 100 years (1919-2019) of JHHS football. Included is summary of early beginnings, yearly results, rosters, updated team and individual records and a gallery of pictures. Perfect gift for that family member or friend who would enjoy remembering their “glory days”. Cost is $25.00 per book plus $3.00 shipping and handling. To order call (318) 480-1206.
Commemorative Plates – Beautifully etched china plates commemorating Jonesboro-Hodge High School and Jackson Parish. To order contact Wilda Smith at (318)426-6511 or Barbara Johnson at (318) 450-5561.
Baseball equipment – Three youth batting helmets with faceguards and a complete set of catchers equipment (Mask, chest protector, shin guards) for sale. To make an offer, call 318-475-1152.
PUBLIC/LEGAL NOTICES
SHERIFF’S SALE
MIDFIRST BANK
# 36798
PARISH OF JACKSON
STATE OF LOUISIANA
TAMMIE L. FOSTER
A/K/A TAMMIE LASHAY FOSTER WILEY
BEGINNING AT THE SE CORNER OF SE 1/4 OF NE 1/4 OF SECTION 4, TOWNSHIP 15 NORTH, RANGE I WEST AND RUN NORTH 586 FEET TO THE STATE HIGHWAY #17, THENCE RUN NORTHWEST 895 FEET FOR A STARTING POINT, THENCE RUN SOUTHWEST AND PERPENDICULAR TO THE HIGHWAY 150 FEET, THENCE RUN NORTHWEST PARALLEL TO THE HIGHWAY 60 FEET, THENCE RUN NORTHEAST AND PERPENDICULAR TO THE HIGHWAY 150 FEET, THENCE RUN SOUTHEAST AND ALONG THE HIGHWAY 60 FEET TO THE STARTING POINT, TOGETHER WITH ALL IMPROVEMENTS THEREON AND APPURTENANCES THEREUNTO BELONGING, LOCATED IN JACKSON PARJSH, LOUISIANA.
AND BEGINNING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SE 1/4 OF NE 1/4 OF SECTION 4, TOWNSHIP 15 NORTH, RANGE I WEST AND RUN NORTH 586 FEET TO THE STATE HIGHWAY 146, THENCE RUN NORTHWEST 955 FEET TO THE STARTING POINT, THENCE RUN SOUTHWEST PERPENDICULAR TO THE HIGHWAY 150 FEET, THENCE RUN NORTHWEST PARALLEL TO THE HIGHWAY 60 FEET, THENCE RUN NORTHEAST AND PERPENDICULAR TO THE HIGHWAY 150 FEET, THENCE RUN SOUTHEAST AND ALONG THE HIGHWAY 60 FEET TO THE STARTING POINT TOGETHER WITH ALL IMPROVEMENTS THEREON AND APPURTENANCES THEREUNTO BELONGING, LOCATED IN JACKSON PARISH, LOUISIANA; SUBJECT TO RESTRICTIONS, SERVITUDES, RIGHTS-OF-WAY AND OUTSTANDING MINERAL RIGHTS OF RECORD AFFECTING THE PROPERTY.
THAT CERTAIN MANUFACTURED/MOBILE HOME SITUATED ON THE ABOVE DESCRIBED PROPERTY, BEING
A 2005, CAPPAERT 3802, MANUFACTURED HOME, SERJAL NO. CHVM040587621932A AND
CHVM04058761932B, 75.6 X 27.5, WHICH SAID MANUFACTURED HOME/MOBILE HOME WAS IMMOBILIZED PURSUANT TO ACT OF IMMOBILIZATION DATED MAY 0 I, 2006 AND FILED FOR RECORD AS INSTRUMENT NO, 369394 OF THE RECORDS OF JACKSON PARJSH, LOUISIANA.
Seized as the property of the above named defendant and will be sold to satisfy said Writ and all cost, sale to be made for cash with WITHOUT the benefit of appraisal.
ANDY BROWN, SHERIFF
EX-OFFICIO, AUCTIONEER
SHERIFFS SALE
HODGE BANK & TRUST COMPANY
# 36619
PARISH OF JACKSON
STATE OF LOUISIANA
ASHLEY COLLETTE WALKER
INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NATURAL TUTRIX
FOR MrNOR
A CERTAIN LOT OR PARCEL OF GROUND SITUATED IN JACKSON PARISH, LOUISIANA, TOGETHER WITH ALL BUILDINGS AND IMPROVEMENTS THEREON, APPURTENANCES THEREUNTO BELONGING, SITUATED IN THE SALTER SUBDIVISION AS REVISED, AND ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK AND RECORDER OF JACKSON PARJSH, IN CONVEYANCE BOOK OF PLATS A, PAGE 5 OF THE CONVEYANCE RECORDS OF JACKSON PARISH AS LOT SIX (6) OF SAID SUBDIVISION.
TOGETHER WITH ANY AND ALL PRESENT AND FUTURE BUILDINGS, CONSTRUCTIONS, COMPONENT PARTS, IMPROVEMENTS, ATTACHMENTS, APPURTENANCES, FIXTURES, RIGHTS, WAYS, PRIVILEGES, ADVANTAGES, BATTURE, AND BATTURE RlGHTS, SERVITUDES AND EASEMENTS OF EVERY TYPE AND DESCRIPTION, NOW AND/OR IN THE FUTURE RELATING TO THE PROPERTY, AND ANY AND ALL ITEMS AND FIXTURES ATTACHED TO AND/OR FORMING INTEGRAL OR COMPONENT PARTS OF THE PROPERTY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LOUISIANA CIVIL CODE.
THIS PROPERTY OR ITS ADDRESS IS COMMONLY KNOWN AS 105 SALTER AVE., JONESBORO, LA 71251
Seized as the property of the above named defendant and will be sold to satisfy said Writ and all
cost, sale to be made for cash with WITH the benefit of appraisal.
8/17/22
9/21/22
ANDY BROWN, SHERIFF
EX-OFFICIO AUCTIONEER
TINA M. SPILLERS, DEPUTY
SHERIFF’S SALE
PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
# 36824
PARISH OF JACKSON
STATE OF LOUISIANA
CHARLES E WOODS, A/KIA CHARLES
EDWIN WOODS. M CHARLES STEVEN BUCHAN.JR.
WENDY NICOLE HARRINGTON, ROBIN BUCHAN BROWNING
By virtue of a Writ of Seizure and Sale issued out of the Honorable Second Judicial District Court,
Parish of Jackson, State of Louisiana, and to me directed, I have seized and taken into my
possession and will offer for sale for cash at the principal front door of the Courthouse, Jonesboro, Louisiana, on Wednesday, the 19th day of October, 2022. Between the hours governing judicial sales, the following property to wit:
COMMENCE AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE NW 1/4 OF NE 1/4, SECTION 31, TOWNSHIP 15 NORTH, RANGE 2 WEST, JACKSON PARISH, LOUISIANA, AND RUN NORTH 89 DEG. 51’33” WEST. ALONG THE FORTY LINE, A DISTANCE OF 660.00 FEET THENCE RUN NORTH 01 DEG. 20’14” WEST 396.57 FEET TO THE SOUTHWEST CORNER AND POINT OF BEGINNING OF THE 0,.498 ACRE TRACT OF LAND HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED; THENCE CONTINUE NORTH 01 DEG. 20’14” WEST 65.43 FEET; THENCE NORTH 61 DEG. 33’06” EAST 74.00 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 69 DEG. 45’32” EAST 195.94 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 70 DEG. 14’24” WEST 50.00 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 00 DEG. 58’04” EAST 68.05 FEET; THENCE RUN NORTH 75 DEG. 30’34” WEST A DISTANCE OF 208.09 FEET TO THE SOUTHWEST CORNER AND POINT OF BEGINNING, CONTAlNING 0.498 ACRES AS PER REVISED PLAT OF SURVEY DATED FEBRUARY 13, 1997, BY ALBERT D. HULETT, JR., PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYOR, LOUISIANA REGISTRY NO. 170;
ALSO: A CERTAIN TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND SITUATED IN THE NW 1/4 OF THE NE 1/4 OF SECTION 31, TOWNSHIP 15 NORTH, RANGE 2 WEST, JACKSON PARISH, LOUISIANA, AND BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS, TO-WIT: COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE NW 1/4 OF NE 1/4, SECTION 31, TOWNSHIP 15 NORTH, RANGE 2 WEST, JACKSON PARISH, LOUISIANA, AND PROCEED NORTH 89 DEG. 51’53” WEST, ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID NW 1/4 OF NE 1/4, SECTION 31, A DISTANCE 660.00 FEET, THENCE PROCEED NORTH 01 DEG. 20’14” WEST A DISTANCE OF 396.57 FEET TO A FOUND ONE (I) INCH IRON PIN, THENCE PROCEED SOUTH 75 DEG. 30’34” EAST A DISTANCE OF 208.09 FEET TO A FOUND ONE (I) INCH IRON PIN AND THE POINT OF BEGINNING OF HEREIN DESCRIBED 0.109 ACRE TRACT OF LAND; THENCE PROCEED NORTH 00 DEG. 58’04” WEST A DISTANCE OF 68.05 FEET TO A FOUND ONE (I) INCH IRON PIN; THENCE PROCEED NORTH 70 DEG. 14’24” EAST A DISTANCE OF 50.00 FEET TO A FOUND ONE (I) INCH IRON PIN; THENCE PROCEED SOUTH 69 DEG. 45’32” EAST A DISTANCE OF 13.01 FEET TO THE CENTERLINE OF WESTON CHURCH ROAD; THENCE PROCEED SOUTH 02 DEG. 50’29” WEST, ALONG THE CENTERLINE OF WESTON CHURCH ROAD, A DISTANCE OF 94.37 FEET; THENCE PROCEED NORTH 75 DEG. 30’34” WEST A DISTANCE OF
55.19 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, CONTAINING 0.109 ACRES, MORE OR LESS, AND BEING SUBJECT TO ALL RIGHTS OF WAY, EASEMENTS, SERVITUDES AND RESTRICTIONS OF RECORD OR USE, TOGETHER WITH ALL IMPROVEMENTS AND APPURTENANCES THEREUNTO BELONGING, ALL LOCATED AND SITUATED IN JACKSON PARISH, LOUISIANA; SUBJECT TO RESTRICTIONS, SERVITUDES, RIGHTS-OF-WAY AND OUTSTANDING MINERAL RIGHTS OF RECORD AFFECTING THE PROPERTY
Seized as the property of the above named defendant and will be sold to satisfy said Writ and all
cost, sale to be made for cash with WITH the benefit of appraisal.
9/7/22
10/12/22
ANDY BROWN, SHERIFF EX-
OFFICIO, AUCTIONEER
PUBLIC NOTICE for PUBLIC HEARING
Jackson Parish Police Jury
The Jackson Parish Police Jury will hold a public hearing at 5:30 p.m. on September 20, 2022 at
the Police Jury Office. The purpose of the meeting is to obtain views on the housing and
community development needs of Jackson Parish Police Jury and to discuss the submission of an
application for funding under the State of Louisiana FY 2023 Community Development Block
Grant (LCDBG) Program. The following items will be discussed at the hearing:
A. The amount of funds available for proposed community development and housing activities;
B. The range of activities available that may be undertaken, including the estimated amount of funds proposed to be used for activities that will benefit persons of low and moderate incomes;
C. The plans of the Parish for minimizing displaced persons as a result of activities assisted with such funds and the benefits to be provided by the Parish to persons actually displaced as a result of such activities; and,
D. The Parish’s past performance on LCDBG projects funded by the State of Louisiana.
All residents, particularly low and moderate income persons and residents of slum and blighted
areas of Jackson area are encouraged to attend this meeting.
Accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and non-English speaking individuals provided that three-day notice is received by the Jackson Parish Police Jury.
Those citizens unable to attend this hearing may submit their views and proposals until September 20, 2022 in writing to:
Lynn Treadway, President
Jackson Parish Police Jury
503 E. Court Street, Room 100
Jonesboro, LA 71251
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
Sealed bids will be received by the Jackson Parish Library Board of Control at 614 South Polk Avenue, until 2:00 O’Clock P.M. Daylight Savings Time on Tuesday, September 20, 2022.
ANY PERSON REQUIRING SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS SHALL NOTIFY THE JACKSON PARISH LIBRARY FOR THE TYPES OF ACCOMMODATION REQUIRED NOT LESS THAN (7) DAYS BEFORE THE BID OPENING.
FOR: THE JACKSON PARISH LIBRARY INTERACTIVE PLAYGROUND
ARCHITECT’S PROJECT NUMBER: 0221A
Complete Bidding Documents for this project are available from the office of the Architect, Coco & Company Wayne Lawrence Coco, AIA, Architect LLC. They may be obtained for a non refundable deposit of $100.00
Questions about this procedure shall be directed to the Architect at:
Wayne Lawrence Coco, AIA, Architect LLC,
P.O. Box 111 (or 510 Main Street)
Simmesport , Louisiana 71369
Telephone: 318-359-3732 Fax: 318-941-2821
E-mail: waynecococo@centurytel.net
All bids must be accompanied by bid security equal to five percent (5%) of the sum of the base bid and all alternates (if any), and must be in the form of a certified check or cashiers check written by a surety company licensed to do business in Louisiana, signed by the surety’s agency or attorney-infact, and countersigned by a person who is under Contract with the surety as a licensed agency in this State and who is residing in this State. Surety must be listed on the current U.S. Department of the Treasury Financial Management Service list of approved bonding companies as approved for an amount equal to or greater than the amount for which it obligates itself in the Bond, or must be a Louisiana domiciled insurance company with at least an A – rating in the latest printing of the A.M. Best’s Key Rating Guide. If surety qualifies by virtue of its Best’s listing, the amount of the Bond may not exceed ten percent of policyholders’ surplus as shown in the latest A.M. Best’s Key Rating Guide. The Bid Bond shall be in favor of the Jackson Parish Library Board of Control and shall be accompanied by appropriate power of attorney. No Bid Bond indicating an obligation of less than five percent (5%) by any method is acceptable.
The successful Bidder shall be required to furnish a Performance and Payment Bond written by a company licensed to do business in Louisiana, in the amount equal to 100% of the Contract amount. Surety must be listed currently on the U.S. Department of Treasury Financial Management
Service List (Treasury List) as approved for an amount equal to or greater than the contract amount, or must be an insurance company domiciled in Louisiana or owned by Louisiana residents. If surety is qualified other than by listing on the Treasury List, the contract amount may not exceed fifteen percent of policyholders’ surplus as shown by surety’s most recent financial statements filed with the Louisiana Department of Insurance and may not exceed the amount of $500,000. However, a Louisiana domiciled insurance company with at least an A – rating in the latest printing of the A.M. Best’s Key Rating Guide shall not be subject to the $500,000 limitation, provided that the contract amount does not exceed ten percent of policyholders’ surplus as shown in the latest A.M. Best’s Key Rating Guide nor fifteen percent of policyholders’ surplus as shown by surety’s most recent financial statements filed with the Louisiana Department of Insurance. The Bond shall be signed by the surety’s agent or attorney-in-fact and countersigned by a person who is under contract with surety as a licensed agent in this State, and who is residing in this State.
Bids shall be accepted from Contractors who are licensed under L.A. R.S. 37:2150-2163 for the classification of Site, Concrete, or Building Construction. No bid may be withdrawn for a period of thirty (30) days after receipt of bids, except under the provision of L.A. R.S. 38:2214.
The Owner reserves the right to reject all bids for just cause. In accordance with L.A. R.S. 38:2212 (A) (1) (b), the provisions and requirements of this Section, those stated in the advertisement for bids, and those required on the bid form shall not be considered as informalities and shall not be waived by any public entity.
Jackson Parish Library Interactive Playground
Coco & Company
Project # 0221A
Jackson Parish Police Jury Meeting Minutes
August 18, 2022
The Jackson Parish Police Jury met in regular session on Thursday, August 18, 2022, at 5:15 PM in the Dr. Charles H. Garrett Community Center, 182 Industrial Drive, Jonesboro, Louisiana. Members Present: Mr. Todd Culpepper, Mr. Lewis Chatham, Ms. Amy Magee, Mr. John McCarty, Ms. Tarneshala Cowans, Ms. Regina Rowe, and Mr. Lynn Treadway. Absent: None. Also present, Mr. Brad Roller, Operations Manager and Mr. Robin Sessions, Solid Waste Superintendent.
The President, Mr. Treadway, called the meeting to order. Mr. Culpepper gave the invocation and Ms. Rowe led in the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance.
The President opened the floor for public comments. Mr. Floyd Knox, Jackson Parish Librarian, discussed the Library’s financial condition and the need for the 2022 millage to be 7.12 mills.
The President moved to the approval of minutes.
Motion by Ms. Rowe, second by Ms. Magee to adopt the minutes of the June 21st, July 28th, and August 4th Jury Meetings, monthly purchase orders, and the payment of all bills. Motion carried.
The President moved to Committee Reports.
Motion by Mr. Culpepper, second by Ms. Magee to adopt the following minutes from the August 11th Finance Committee meeting. Motion carried.
Finance Committee
August 11, 2022
The Finance Committee met Thursday, August 11, 2022, at 5:00 PM in the Nathaniel Zeno, Jr. Meeting Room, Jackson Parish Administrative Building, 160 Industrial Drive, Jonesboro, Louisiana. Members Present: Mr. John McCarty, Ms. Regina Rowe, and Mr. Lynn Treadway. Absent: None. Also present: Mr. Brad Roller, Operations Manager, Mr. Glenn Kirkland, Assessor, and Mr. Floyd Knox, Librarian.
The meeting was called to order by the Chair, Mr. Lynn Treadway. Mr. McCarty gave the invocation and Ms. Rowe led in the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance.
The Committee discussed the 2022 millage rates. Motion by Mr. McCarty, second by Ms. Rowe to recommend the 2022 millage rates to remain the same as the 2021 millage rates. Motion carried.
Motion by Mr. McCarty, second by Ms. Rowe to accept the low bid of $4,800 from Southern Air Conditioning for the replacement of the A/C at the Solid Waste Landfill office. Motion carried.
Motion by Ms. Rowe, second by Mr. McCarty to adjourn. Motion carried.
Motion by Mr. McCarty, second by Ms. Rowe to adopt the tax millage rates for 2022.
BE IT RESOLVED, that the following millage(s) are hereby levied on the 2022 tax roll on all property subject to taxation by the Jackson Parish Police Jury:
General Alimony 5.51
Roads & Bridges 5.23
Roads, Asphalt, Paving 4.55
Recreation District 4.73
Health Unit 0.82
Library & Bookmobile 4.90
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the proper administrative officials of the Parish of Jackson, State of Louisiana, be and they are hereby empowered, authorized, and directed to spread said taxes, as hereinabove set forth, upon the assessment of roll of said Parish for the year 2022, and to make the collection of the taxes imposed for and on behalf of the taxing authority, according to law, and that the taxes herein levied shall become a permanent lien and privilege on all property subject to taxation as herein set forth, and collection thereof shall be enforceable in the manner provided by law.
The foregoing resolution was read in full, the roll was called on the adoption thereof, and the resolution was adopted by the following votes:
District 1 – Nay, District 2 – Nay, District 3 – Yea, District 4 – Yea, District 5 – Nay, District 6 – Yea, District 7 – Yea.
Yeas: 4
Nays: 3
Absent: 0
Abstention: 0
Motion carried.
Motion by Ms. Magee, second by Mr. Culpepper to adopt the following minutes from the August 4th Road Committee meeting. Motion carried.
Road Committee
August 4, 2022
The Road Committee met Thursday, August 4, 2022, at 5:00 PM in the Nathaniel Zeno, Jr. Meeting Room, Jackson Parish Administrative Building, 160 Industrial Drive, Jonesboro, Louisiana. Members Present: Mr. Lewis Chatham, Ms. Amy Magee, and Mr. Lynn Treadway. Absent: None. Also present: Mr. Brad Roller, Operations Manager and Mr. Jody Stuckey, Road Superintendent.
The meeting was called to order by the Chair, Ms. Amy Magee. Mr. Treadway gave the invocation and Mr. Chatham led in the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance.
The Committee discussed quotes received to alleviate washouts on the shoulders of State Park Road. Motion by Mr. Treadway, second by Mr. Chatham to recommend the quote of $16,250.00 from LA Revegetation. Motion carried.
The Committee discussed the request from the Village of East Hodge for repairing several roads. Motion by Mr. Treadway to repair the requested roads, contingent on the Village of East Hodge purchasing the materials totaling $1,842.75, second by Mr. Chatham. Motion carried.
The Committee discussed Lakeshore Drive Capital Outlay. Paul Riley, Parish Engineer stated that funds to rehabilitate Lakeshore Drive will be requested with a Request for Line of Credit from the State.
The Committee discussed Lakeshore Drive bridge approach and surface repair. Mr. Stuckey stated that repairs had been completed on the bridge approach.
The Committee discussed a request to pave Mosswood Road. No action was taken at this time on the request.
Motion by Mr. Chatham, second by Mr. Treadway to adjourn. Motion carried.
Motion by Mr. Chatham, second by Ms. Magee to accept the quote of $16,250 from LA Revegetation to alleviate washouts on the shoulders of State Park Road. Motion carried.
Motion by Mr. Chatham, second by Ms. Cowans to adopt the following minutes from the July 21st and August 10th Solid Waste Committee meetings. Motion carried.
Solid Waste Committee
July 21, 2022
The Project Committee met Thursday, July 21, 2022, at 12:00 PM in The Nathaniel Zeno Jr. Meeting Room, Jackson Parish Police Jury Administrative Building, 160 Industrial Drive, Jonesboro, Louisiana. Members Present: Chair, Mr. Lynn Treadway, Ms. Amy Magee, and Mr. John McCarty. Absent: None. Also present: Mr. Brad Roller, Operations Manager and Mr. Robin Sessions, Solid Waste Superintendent.
The meeting was called to order by the Chair, Mr. Treadway. The invocation was given by Ms. Magee and the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mr. Treadway.
There were no public comments.
The Committee reviewed presented quotes on zero turn lawnmowers. Motion by Ms. Magee, second by Mr. McCarty to recommend the Jackson Parish Police Jury purchase the mower with the lowest bid. Motion carried.
Motion by Ms. Magee, second by Mr. McCarty to allow the Solid Waste department to research and gather quotes for a new or used tractor truck.
Motion by Ms. Magee, second by Mr. McCarty to allow the Solid Waste department to research and gather quotes for a new compactor truck.
The Committee discussed and tabled getting quotes for updating the camera systems at the mega bin sites.
Motion by Mr. McCarty, second by Ms. Magee to recommend to the Policy and Personnel Committee to change the open position at Solid Waste from Laborer to Operator. Motion carried.
Motion by Mr. McCarty, second by Ms. Magee to allow the Solid Waste department to research and gather quotes to add lighting to gravel bin sites. Motion carried.
The next meeting of the Solid Waste Committee is set for August 24, 2022, at 12:00 PM to be held in the Nathaniel Zeno Jr. Meeting Room.
Motion by Ms. Magee, second by Mr. McCarty to adjourn. Motion carried.
Solid Waste Committee
August 10, 2022
The Solid Waste Committee met Wednesday, August 10, 2022, at 5:00 PM in the Nathaniel Zeno, Jr. Meeting Room, Jackson Parish Administrative Building, 160 Industrial Drive, Jonesboro, Louisiana. Members Present: Ms. Amy Magee, Mr. John McCarty, and Mr. Lynn Treadway. Absent: None. Also present: Mr. Brad Roller, Operations Manager and Mr. Robin Sessions, Solid Waste Superintendent.
The meeting was called to order by the Chair, Mr. Lynn Treadway. Mr. McCarty gave the invocation and Ms. Magee led in the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance.
Motion by Ms. Magee, second by Mr. McCarty to recommend to the Police Jury for the purchase of the 2023 Tractor Truck. Motion carried.
Motion by Ms. Magee, second by Mr. McCarty to recommend to the Police Jury for the lighting at 4 gravel bin sites. Motion carried.
Motion by Ms. Magee, second by Mr. McCarty to adjourn. Motion carried.
Motion by Mr. Chatham, second by Ms. Magee to purchase the 2023 Tractor Truck using Act 170 funds and ARP Grant money. Motion carried.
Motion by Mr. Culpepper, second by Ms. Magee to install lighting at the 4 gravel bin sites. Motion carried.
Motion by Mr. Culpepper, second by Ms. Cowans to adopt the following minutes from the August 12th Buildings & Grounds Committee meeting. Motion carried.
Buildings & Grounds Committee
August 12, 2022
The Buildings & Grounds Committee met Friday, August 12, 2022, at 12:15 PM in the Nathaniel Zeno, Jr. Meeting Room, Jackson Parish Administrative Building, 160 Industrial Drive, Jonesboro, Louisiana. Members Present: Mr. Todd Culpepper, Mr. John McCarty, and Ms. Tarneshala Cowans. Absent: None. Also present: None.
The meeting was called to order by the Chair, Mr. Todd Culpepper. Mr. McCarty gave the invocation and Ms. Cowans led in the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance.
The Committee discussed the lease of the Community Center for Assisted Living Agency. Mr. Darrell Avery, Assistant D.A. has recommended 2 changes to the lease. Motion by Ms. Cowans, second by Mr. McCarty to recommend the lease to the Police Jury, contingent on the changes to be made. Motion carried.
The Committee discussed the other properties owned by the Police Jury.
The Committee discussed the Veteran’s Park Sidewalk Replacement. Motion by Ms. Cowans, second by Mr. McCarty to authorize the Police Jury President to write a letter to the Mayor of the Town of Jonesboro that stresses the importance of replacing one section of concrete at Veteran’s Park as soon as possible. Motion carried.
Motion by Mr. Mr. McCarty, second by Ms. Cowans to adjourn. Motion carried.
Motion by Ms. Cowans, second by Mr. Culpepper to lease the Dr. Charles H. Garrett Community Center to the Assisted Living Agency. Motion carried with Ms. Rowe voting “Nay”.
Motion by Ms. Rowe, second by Mr. Chatham to authorize the President of the Jackson Parish Police Jury to write a letter to the Mayor of the Town of Jonesboro that stresses the importance of replacing one section of concrete at Veteran’s Park as soon as possible. Motion carried.
The President called for monthly management reports.
Mr. Brad Roller, Operations Manager, gave the July 2022 Operations Manager Report.
In the absence of Mr. Jody Stuckey, Road Superintendent, Mr. Jamie Holland presented the July 2022 Road report noting that $1,377.65 had been spent on emergency call-outs/off-schedule work.
Motion by Ms. Magee, second by Ms. Rowe to accept the July 2022 emergency/off-schedule reports. Motion carried.
Mr. Robin Session, Solid Waste Superintendent, presented the July 2022 Solid Waste report.
There were no announcements or notifications.
The President opened the floor for Juror comments.
Motion by Ms. Rowe, second by Mr. Culpepper to adjourn. Motion carried.
