SPECIAL MEETING OF OCTOBER 12, 2004
OCTOBER 7, 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, October 12, 2004, to consider the following items:
AGENDA:
1. Adopting the adjusted millage rates for the tax year
2004;
2. Adopt the adjusted millage rates after Reassessment
and roll
forward the millage rates not
to exceed the prior year’s maximum
millage for the tax year 2004.
Dated at Crowley, Louisiana
this 7th day of October, 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
It was announced by the President that notice had been given that
the Acadia Parish Police Jury would hold a public forum on Tuesday,
October 12, 2004, at 6:30 P.M., Police Jury Meeting Room, Courthouse
Building, Crowley, Louisiana, to hear any comments concerning the
reassessment and revaluation of property within the said district,
relative to the adoption of Ad Valorem Millages.
No comments were received. The President declared the public hearing
adjourned.
RESOLUTION
BY MESSRS: A J BROUSSARD AND A J CREDEUR
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED
by the Acadia Parish Police Jury that after a public hearing held on
the 12th day of October, 2004, and conducted in accordance with the
Open Meeting Law, the following adjusted millage rates, be and they
are hereby levied upon the dollars of the assessed valuation of the
property subject to ad valorem taxation within the boundaries of the
Acadia Parish Police Jury for the year 2004 for the purpose of
raising revenue, to wit:
Adj. Millage 2004
Exempted Municipalities
2.08 mills
General Alimony
4.17 mills
Health Unit
2.08 mills
Road & Bridges
3.12 mills
Library
4.17 mills
Cooperative Extension
2.08 mills
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that
the foregoing Resolution was read in full, the roll was called on
the adoption thereof, and the Resolution was adopted by the
following votes:
YEAS: Alton Stevenson, A. J.
Broussard, John Humble, Sr., Cecelia
Broussard, Jimmie
Pellerin, A. J. Credeur, Cade Benoit and Felton
Moreau.
NAYS: None.
ABSENT: None.
ADOPTED: OCTOBER 12, 2004
ATTEST:
/s/ Katry Martin
/s/ Cecelia S. Broussard
KATRY MARTIN
CECELIA S. BROUSSARD
SECRETARY-TREASURER
PRESIDENT
RESOLUTION
BY
MESSRS: JIMMIE PELLERIN AND A J BROUSSARD
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED
by the Acadia Parish Police Jury that after a public hearing held on
the 12th day of October, 2004, and conducted in accordance with the
Open Meeting Law, they do hereby increase the millage rates, not in
excess of the prior’s year’s (2003) maximum millage rates on all
property subject to taxation, shown on the official assessment roll
for the year 2004, and when collected, the revenues from said taxes
shall be used only for the specific purposes for which said taxes
have been levied, said millage rates are as follows:
Adjusted Rate
2004 Levy
Exempted Municipalities
2.08 mills
2.12 mills
General Alimony
4.17 mills
4.25 mills
Health Unit
2.08 mills
2.12 mills
Road & Bridges
3.12 mills
3.18 mills
Library
4.17 mills
4.25 mills
Cooperative Extension
2.08 mills
2.12 mills
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that
the foregoing Resolution was read in full, the roll was called on
the adoption thereof, and the Resolution was adopted by the
following votes:
YEAS: Alton Stevenson, A. J.
Broussard, John Humble, Sr., Cecelia
Broussard, Jimmie
Pellerin, A. J. Credeur, Cade Benoit and Felton
Moreau.
NAYS: None.
ABSENT: None.
ADOPTED: OCTOBER 12, 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 OCTOBER 19, 2004, AT
THE HOUR OF 6:30 P.M.