SPECIAL MEETING OF JULY 13, 2004
JULY 8, 2004
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE
ACADIA PARISH POLICE JURY
PARISH OF ACADIA
STATE OF LOUISIANA
LADIES & GENTLEMEN:
Notice is hereby given that a Special Meeting
of the Acadia Parish Police Jury will be held in the Police Jury
Meeting Room, Courthouse Building, Crowley, Louisiana, at 6:30 P.M.,
on Tuesday, July 13, 2004, to discuss the following items:
AGENDA:
1. Consider agenda revisions.
2. Consider filling position of Assistant Road Manager, (Branch
Division).
Dated at Crowley, Louisiana
this 13th day of July, 2004.
/s/ Cecelia S. Broussard
CECELIA S. BROUSSARD, PRESIDENT
ACADIA PARISH POLICE JURY
We, the undersigned members of the Acadia Parish Police Jury, do
hereby accept such service of the foregoing notice, waiving any and
all irregularities in such service and such notice and consent and
agree that said Police Jury of Acadia shall meet at the time and
place named therein and for the purpose therein stated.
/s/ Alton Stevenson
/s/ A J Broussard
/s/ John Humble, Sr.
/s/ Cecelia Broussard
/s/ Jimmie Pellerin
/s/ A. J. Credeur
/s/ Cade Benoit
/s/ Felton Moreau
A motion was offered by Mr. John Humble, Sr., seconded by Mr. Alton
Stevenson, to add the following items to the agenda: consider
condemnation of property in Clearview Subdivision, consider request
from the LSU Ag Center relative to temporary help and consider
employee vacancy in the Road Maintenance Department. Motion carried.
A motion was offered by Mr. Cade Benoit, seconded by Mr. A. J.
Credeur, to approve the recommendation of the Personnel Committee to
promote Mr. Bert Lyons to the position of Assistant Road Manager
(Branch Division).
Mr. Robert Bergeaux, Parish Road Manager, recommended Mr. Lyons due
to the challenges during the first six months.
President Broussard explained the conditions when the same position
was filled in the Iota area.
Questions were raised regarding the promotion and dismissal pursuant
to the six month probationary period.
The following roll call vote was cast: Yeas: Alton Stevenson, A. J.
Credeur, Cade Benoit and Felton Moreau. Nays: A. J. Broussard, John
Humble, Sr. and Jimmie Pellerin. Motion carried.
A motion was offered by Mr. Cade Benoit, seconded by Mr. A. J.
Credeur, to set the pay rate for the position of Assistant Parish
Road Manager Branch Division at $13.14 per hour effective July 14,
2004. Motion carried with one no vote A. J. Broussard and one
abstention John Humble, Sr.
A motion was offered by Mr. A. J. Credeur, seconded by Mr. Cade
Benoit, to approve the request to reallocated $14,000.00 in grant
payment to LSU Cooperative Extension for temporary staffing at the
County Agent’s Office. Motion carried.
A motion was offered by Mr. Cade Benoit, seconded by Mr. A. J.
Broussard, to approve contract labor to fill the position vacated by
the promotion of Mr. Bert Lyons. Motion carried.
RESOLUTION
BY MESSRS: JOHN HUMBLE SR AND A J
BROUSSARD
BE IT RESOLVED: by the Acadia
Parish Police Jury in special session duly convened this 13th day of
July, 2004, does hereby authorize the condemnation of property
located at 108 Barbara Drive, Crowley, Louisiana located in
Clearview Subdivision.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that
the enforcement authority be authorized to conduct necessary cleanup
activities pursuant to the Ordinance regulating the condemnation of
property in subdivisions.
ADOPTED: JULY 13, 2004
ATTEST:
/s/ Katry Martin
/s/ Cecelia S. Broussard
KATRY MARTIN
CECELIA S. BROUSSARD
SECRETARY-TREASURER
PRESIDENT
THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS TO COME BEFORE THE MEETING, THE
MOTION WAS OFFERED AND DULY SECONDED, THAT THE MEETING ADJOURN UNTIL
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEETING OF AUGUST 3, 2004, AT THE HOUR
OF 6:30 P.M.