Public Notices Published Thursday, January 24th, 2008PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE OF INTENTION OF HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO. 1 OF THE PARISH OF OUACHITA, STATE OF LOUISIANA, TO SELECT A FISCAL AGENCY
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Hospital Service District No. 1 of the Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana (the "District") intends to select a fiscal agency under the Local Depositories Law, La. R.S. 39:1211 et seq. A copy of the District's Request for Proposal for Fiscal Agent may be obtained from Pat Thompson at (318) 329-8823 or pthompson@wellnesscenterwm.com.
Each and every bank that is domiciled in or has a branch office in the Parish of Ouachita is invited to submit a proposal. Proposals must be submitted in writing, sealed, and received by Friday, February 8, 2008, at 6:00 p.m. at Hospital Service District No. 1, 3215 Cypress St., West Monroe, LA 71291, whether delivered by hand or by mail. The District reserves the right to reject any and all proposals.
The fiscal agency contract shall be for the period from March 1, 2008, to February 28, 2009, with the District having options for two (2) additional one (1) year periods. The terms and conditions of the fiscal agency contract shall be subject to the Local Depositories Law and shall provide for deposits and checks and contain such other terms and conditions as are in the proposal that the District finds best meets its needs.
Any inquiries regarding this notice or the proposal process or other information about the District should be submitted in writing to Mr. Pat Spencer, Secretary-Treasurer, Hospital Service District No. 1, 3215 Cypress Street, West Monroe, LA 71291.
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PUBLIC NOTICE
A special meeting of the Ouachita Parish Public Library Board of Control will be held on Monday, Jan. 28, 2008, at noon in the Board Room of the Main Branch of the Ouachita Parish Public Library, 1800 Stubbs Ave., Monroe.
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NOTICE
We are applying to the Office of Alcohol and Tobacco Control of the State of Louisiana for a permit to sell beverages of high and low alcoholic content at retail in the Parish of Ouachita, City of West Monroe, at the following address: 1518 Cypress St. West Monroe, LA 71291.
Cypress Street U-Pak-It
Randall C. McDonald, owner
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NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Sealed Bids will be received by the Morehouse Parish School Board, 714 South Washington, Bastrop, Louisiana 71221 until 2:00 P.M., February 14th , 2008.
For: New Bus Drive and Parking Lots for Beekman Jr. High and
Morehouse Magnet School
714 South Washington
Bastrop, Louisiana 71221
Morehouse Parish School Board
Bid Number: 00205A
Complete Bidding Documents for this project are available in electronic form. They may be obtained without charge and without deposit from www.aeplans.com. Printed copies are not available from the Architect but arrangements can be made to obtain them through most reprographic firms. Plan holders are responsible for their own reproduction costs. Questions about this procedure shall be directed to the Architect at
TB Architecture
141 DeSiard Street, Suite 506
Monroe, Louisiana 71201
Telephone: (318) 340-1550
Facsimile: (318) 998-1315
E-mail: tlittleton@tbarchitecture.com
All bids must be accompanied by bid security equal to five percent (5%) of the base bid and all additive alternates, and must be in the form of a certified check, cashier's check or bid bond written by a company licensed to do business in Louisiana, countersigned by a person who is under contract with the surety company or bond issuer as a licensed agent in this State and who is residing in this state. No Bid Bond indicating an obligation of less than five percent (5%) by any method is acceptable.
The successful Bidder will be required to furnish a performance and payment bond written by a company licensed to do business in Louisiana, and shall be countersigned by a person who is contracted with the surety company or bond issuer as agent of the company or issuer, and who is licensed as an insurance agent in this State, and who is residing in this State, in an amount equal to the 100% of the contract amount.
No bid may be withdrawn for a period of thirty (30) days after receipt of bids, except under the provisions of Act 111 of 1983.
A mandatory pre-bid conference will be Thursday, February 7th, 2008, at 9:00 A.M., at the job site on the Beekman Jr. High campus. Morehouse Magnet School will also be discussed at this meeting. Bids shall be accepted only from Contractors who attend the Pre-bid Conference.
The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids.
MOREHOUSE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD
Lorethie Dunn, President
Tom Thrower, Secretary
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NOTICE TO BIDDERS
SEALED BIDS will be received in the office of the Recording Secretary of the Ouachita Parish Police Jury in the Courthouse Building, Monroe, Louisiana, on or before ten (10:00) AM, Thursday, February 7, 2008, and that the same will be opened, read aloud and tabulated in the office of Ouachita Parish Police Jury, at ten (10:00) o’clock AM, February 7, 2008, and submitted to the Ouachita Parish Police Jury at its next scheduled meeting for the purpose of furnishing the following:
INSECTICIDES for OUACHITA PARISH MOSQUITO ABATEMENT DISTRICT #1
Complete specifications on the above item(s) are on file with and may be obtained from Frances B. Hunter, Purchasing Manager, Ouachita Parish Police Jury, Purchasing Department, 301 South Grand Street, Basement Floor, Monroe, LA. Bidders must note on the sealed envelope containing the bid: “SEALED BID” and the APPROPRIATE BID NUMBER.
THE OUACHITA PARISH POLICE JURY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REJECT ANY AND ALL BIDS.
OUACHITA PARISH POLICE JURY
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NOTICE TO BIDDERS
SEALED BIDS will be received in the office of the Recording Secretary of the Ouachita Parish Police Jury in the Courthouse Building, Monroe, Louisiana, on or before ten (10:00) AM, Thursday, February 7, 2008, and that the same will be opened, read aloud and tabulated in the office of Ouachita Parish Police Jury, at ten (10:00) o’clock AM, February 7, 2008, and submitted to the Ouachita Parish Police Jury at its next scheduled meeting, for the purpose of furnishing the following:
GROUNDS MAINTENANCE-PUBLIC LIBRARIES
Complete specifications on the above item(s) are on file with and may be obtained from Frances B. Hunter, Purchasing Manager, Ouachita Parish Police Jury, Purchasing Department, 301 South Grand Street, Basement Floor, Monroe, LA. Bidders must note on the sealed envelope containing the bid: “SEALED BID” and the APPROPRIATE BID NUMBER.
THE OUACHITA PARISH POLICE JURY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REJECT ANY AND ALL BIDS.
OUACHITA PARISH POLICE JURY
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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE WEST MONROE CITY COUNCIL
TUESDAY, JANUARY 8, 2008
There was a Regular Meeting of the West Monroe City Council held on Tuesday, January 8, 2008, at 7:00 p.m. In the Council Chambers of the West Monroe City Hall.
Those present were Mayor Dave Norris, Aldermen L. O. Yeager, Alice Pearson, James Bennett, James Brian and Fred Ragland.
The invocation was offered by Dr. Jerry Edmondson.
There was a motion by Mrs. Pearson, seconded by Mr. Yeager, and unanimously carried to approve the minutes of the December 11, 2007 Regular Council Meeting.
There was a motion by Mr. Yeager, seconded by Mr. Bennett and unanimously carried to approve payment of the December 2007 billings subject ot audit by the Finance Committee.
There was a motion by Mr. Yeager, seconded by Mrs. Pearson and unanimously carried to approve an ordinance to accept the State of Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development Railroad Crossing Consolidation Program offer and related matters. Ordinance 3714:
AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING THE STATE OF LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT RAILROAD CROSSING CONSOLIDATION PROGRAM OFFER WITH THE FINANCIAL INCENTIVE FROM THE KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY FOR THE CLOSURE OF TWO RAILROAD CROSSINGS IN THE CITY OF WEST MONROE, LOUISIANA, AND OTHERWISE PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO.
There was a motion by Mr. Yeager and seconded by Mrs. Pearson and unanimously carried to deny an ordinance to re-zone property located at 500, 502, 504, 506, 508 and 510 Benson Street, 1206 North 7th Street, 601 and 605 Oakland Street, West Monroe, Louisiana, from a R-1 (One Family Residential) District to a B-1 (Transitional Business) District. Carolyn Sue Marcus, applicant. Received an unfavorable review from the Planning Commission. There was a motion by Mrs. Pearson, seconded by Mr. Yeager and unanimously carried to approve an ordinance to re-zone property located due north of the intersection of Jana Drive and Wellerman Road, West Monroe, Louisiana, from an O-L (Open Land) District to a B-1 Transitional Business) District. Comm Care Corporation, applicant. Received a favorable review from the Planning Commission, subject to conditions. Ordinance 3715:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND RE-ENACTING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WEST MONROE, LOUISIANA, PARTICULARLY THE ZONING MAP ANNEXED TO AND MADE A PART OF ORDINANCE NO. 1501, AS THAT ZONING MAP, AS CODIFIED BY SECTION 12-5011(C) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF WEST MONROE, LOUISIANA, HAS BEEN FROM TIME TO TIME AMENDED, AND PARTICULARLY TO AMEND THAT ZONING MAP AS IT PERTAINS TO PROPERTY LOCATED DUE NORTH OF THE INTERSECTION OF JANA DRIVE AND WELLERMAN ROAD, AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED ON THE ATTACHED EXHIBIT "A", PURSUANT TO THE APPLICATION OF COMMCARE CORPORATION, SO AS TO REZONE SAID PROPERTY FROM AN O-L (OPEN LAND) DISTRICT TO A B-1 (TRANSITIONAL BUSINESS) DISTRICT, SUBJECT TO CERTAIN RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS; TO AUTHORIZE AND DIRECT THE CITY ENGINEER OF THE CITY OF WEST MONROE, LOUISIANA, OR OTHER PERSON ACTING IN LIEU THEREOF AT THE DESIGNATION OF THE MAYOR TO DO AND PERFORM ANY AND ALL THINGS NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT THE FOREGOING AND PARTICULARLY TO NOTE THE AMENDMENTS ON THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF WEST MONROE AS HEREIN ENACTED; AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO.
There was a motion by Mrs. Pearson, seconded by Mr. Bennett and unanimously carried to introduce an ordinance to authorize execution of an agreement with Community Trust Bank for installation of an ATM at the Ike Hamillton Expo Center. Ordinance 3716:
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF WEST MONROE, LOUISIANA AND COMMUNITY TRUST BANK WITH REGARD TO THE PLACEMENT OF AN AUTOMATIC TELLER MACHINE (ATM) AT THE IKE HAMILTON EXPO CENTER, AND OTHERWISE PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO.
There was a motion by Mr. Bennett, seconded by Mrs. Pearson and unanimously carried to approve an ordinance enacting Sections 6-2061 to 6-2063, to establish a procedure for the Mayor to promulgate rules and regulations for Restoration Park. Ordinance 3717:
AN ORDINANCE ENACTING SECTIONS 6-2061 TO 6-2063 OF ARTICLE D OF CHAPTER 2 OF PART 6 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF WEST MONROE, LOUISIANA TO ESTABLISH A PROCEDURE FOR THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF WEST MONROE TO PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR RESTORATION PARK, TO PROVIDE CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF, AND OTHERWISE PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO.
There was a motion by Mr. Yeager, seconded by Mrs. Pearson and unannimously carried to approve an ordinance to authorize the execution of a Cooperative Endeavor Agreement with the Ouachita Parish Police Jury, West Ouachita Sewer District No. 5, et al., subject to limitations. Ordinance 3718:
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF WEST MONROE, LOUISIANA, TO ENTER INTO A COOPERATIVE ENDEAVOR AGREEMENT WITH THE OUACHITA PARISH POLICE JURY, WEST OUACHITA SEWER DISTRICT NO. 5, WEST OUACHITA SEWER DISTRICT NO. 16, WEST OUACHITA SEWER DISTRICT NO. 9, WEST OUACHITA SEWER DISTRICT NO. 6, AND THE GREATER OUACHITA WATER COMPANY REGARDING JOINT AND COOPERATIVE EFFORTS IN SEEKING GRANTS AND/OR OTHER FUNDING IN ORDER TO DETERMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF THE WEST MONROE SEWERAGE TREATMENT FACILITY TO ACCEPT SEWERAGE AND/OR EFFLUENT FROM OTHER SYSTEMS IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE MORE CENTRALIZED AND EFFICIENT SEWERAGE TREATMENT FOR WEST OUACHITA PARISH, AND OTHERWISE PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO.
There was a motion by Mrs. Pearson, seconded by Mr. Bennett and unanimously carried to approve an ordinance to authorize the Mayor to enter into the Municipal Water Pollution Prevention Program of the Environmental Protection Agency. Ordinance 3719:
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF WEST MONROE, LOUISIANA, TO ENTER INTO THE MUNICIPAL WATER POLLUTION PREVENTION PROGRAM OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, REGION 6, AND FOR OTHER MATTERS RELATING THERETO.
There was a motion by Mrs. Pearson, seconded by Mr. Yeager and unanimously carried to approve an ordinance to authorize a joint funding agreement for water sources investigations with the Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior. Ordinance 3720:
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF WEST MONROE, LOUISIANA TO ENTER INTO A JOINT FUNDING AGREEMENT FOR WATER RESOURCES INVESTIGATIONS WITH THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
There being no further business, there was a motion by Mr. Yeager, seconded by Mrs. Pearson and unanimously carried to adjourn.
ATTEST: Benny Chelette, City Clerk, City of West Monroe, State of Louisiana
APPROVED: Dave Norris, Mayor, City of West Monroe, State of Louisiana
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LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE is hereby given by the Mayor and Board of Alderman of the City of West Monroe, Louisiana, in accordance with Louisiana Revised Statutes, Title 33, Section 4712, that the proposed ordinance 3716 attached hereto as Exhibit "A" was introduced at the regular meeting of the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the City of West Monroe, Louisiana, on the 8th day of January, 2008, and will be considered for adoption at the regular meeting of the Mayor and Board of Aldermen on the 12th day of February, 2008, at 7:00 p.m. City Council Chambers, West Monroe City Hall, 2305 North Seventh Street, West Monroe, Louisiana. Any opposition to the proposed ordinance must be in writing, filed with the City Clerk within 15 days of the first publication of this Legal Notice. A public hearing will be held on any such written opposition at the time, date and place set forth above for consideration of the adoption of the proposed ordinance.
Benny Chelette, City Clerk, City of West Monroe
STATE OF LOUISIANA
CITY OF WEST MONROE
ORDINANCE NO. MOTION BY:
SECONDED BY:
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF WEST MONROE, LOUISIANA AND COMMUNITY TRUST BANK WITH REGARD TO THE PLACEMENT OF AN AUTOMATIC TELLER MACHINE (ATM) AT THE IKE HAMILTON EXPO CENTER, AND OTHERWISE PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO
Section 1. BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the City of West Monroe, Louisiana, in regular and legal session convened, that the City of West Monroe, Louisiana be and it is hereby authorized to enter into an agreement with Community Trust Bank, with respect to the placement of an automatic teller machine (ATM) at the Ike Hamilton Expo Center, all as more fully set forth in that agreement attached hereto as Exhibit A.
Section 2. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED by the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the City of West Monroe, Louisiana, in regular and legal session convened, that Dave Norris, Mayor of the City of West Monroe, Louisiana, be and he is hereby authorized to execute the above described agreement; to enter into such amendments and modifications of that agreement as he deems either necessary or appropriate, whether arising prior to or during the term in this agreement, in order to administer the provisions of the agreement in a fair and orderly manner; and to execute any and all other documents, and to do any and all other things which he deems either necessary or appropriate in order to further effectuate the intents of that agreement.
SECTION 3. The above ordinance was introduced on January 8, 2008, in regular and legal session convened; notice of this ordinance was published three times in fifteen (15) days, one week apart, as required by R.S. 33:4712; no opposition being filed, it is considered by sections, voted on by yea and nay vote, passed and adopted in legal session convened this 12th day of February, 2008, with the final vote being as follows:
YEA:
NAY:
NOT VOTING:
ABSENT:
ATTEST:
APPROVED THIS 12TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2008
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NOTICE
The Ouachita Parish School Board met in regular session on Tuesday, December 11, 2007 at twelve (12:00) o’clock noon at its regular meeting place, the Ouachita Parish School Board office.
The following members were present: Jack White, Scott Robinson, A. R. Sims, Jerry R. Hicks, John Russell, Carey Walker and Susan Spence. There were none absent.
Board member Jerry Hicks led the Pledge to the Flag.
The Superintendent gave the Invocation.
On motion by Jerry Hicks, seconded by A. R. Sims, the Board unanimously approved the Minutes of November 13, 2007 as written.
On motion by A. R. Sims, seconded by Susan Spence, the Board approved the revised Agenda including the changes on the Personnel sheet since mailout. Motion unanimously carried.
Susan Spence moved, seconded by A. R. Sims, that the Board approve the amended Personnel Agenda as submitted. Motion carried unanimously.
Communication Specialist Aline Smead acknowledged student achievers of the Ouachita Parish School Board support staff who recently participated in her computer instructional classes. Students completing courses in their respective coursework were complemented and presented a certificate of achievement. Aline is a part-time evening instructor teaching students Adult Literacy and Microsoft Certification courses at Louisiana Technical College-Delta Ouachita campus. Through a collaborative effort with the Ouachita Parish School Board and Louisiana Technical College, Aline is able to offer advanced computer training courses to our own Ouachita Parish School Board support staff helping them become more productive and efficient in their computer skills.
Administrative Assistant, Mickey Cleveland, introduced his guests, Jimmy and Mary Ann Strong as two very special people. The Strong’s donated the Bibles used in the first Ouachita Parish Bible Curriculum classes implemented nine years ago and are still used today. At that time Ouachita Parish was the first parish in the state allowed to offer a Bible Curriculum Course. On behalf of the Board, Board member Susan Spence presented a plaque to the couple in honor of their faithful and dedicated service to the students of Ouachita Parish.
Upon the recommendation of bond counsel Grant Schlueter with the law firm of Foley & Judell, Carey Walker moved, seconded by Susan Spence, that the Board consider and take action with respect to adopting a resolution providing for the opening of the bids received for the purchase of $10,000,000 of General Obligation School Bonds, Series 2008 of East Ouachita Parish School District of the Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana, and providing for other matters in connection therewith. Motion carried unanimously.
Upon the recommendation of bond counsel Grant Schlueter with the law firm of Foley & Judell, John Russell moved, seconded by Carey Walker, that the Board adopt a resolution accepting the low bid of Morgan Keegan at a rate of 4.19% for the purchase of $10,000,000 of General Obligation School Bonds, Series 2008 of East Ouachita Parish School District of the Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana. Motion carried unanimously.
On the recommendation of bond counsel Grant Schlueter with the law firm of Foley & Judell, Susan Spence moved, seconded by John Russell, that the Board adopt the resolution authorizing the incurring of debt and issuance of $10,000,000 of General Obligation School Bonds, Series 2008, of East Ouachita Parish School District of the Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana, and providing for other matters in connection therewith. Motion carried unanimously.
Upon the recommendation of Personnel Director Don Coker, Scott Robinson moved, seconded by Jerry Hicks, that the Board adopt the following two revisions to be included in the Personnel Manual regarding the “Permanent Employee Salary Distribution Policy” and “Employee Participation in the 403(b) and 457 Investment Programs” as follows:
Permanent Employee Salary Distribution Policy
“All permanent employees of the Ouachita Parish School Board work 9 months, 10 months, 11 months, or 12 months. Salaries for all permanent employees are distributed over 12 months. Permanent employees of the School Board do not have the option to receive their salary in less than 12 months,” and
Employee Participation in the 403(b) and 457 Investment Programs
“As an employee of the Ouachita Parish School Board, whether full-time, part-time, or substitute, you are eligible to participate in the School Board’s 403(b) or 457 investment programs. The programs are funded totally by employee contributions. Employee contributions are deducted monthly from the employee’s paycheck. Employees may start or discontinue participating in the program at any time.”
Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by Jerry Hicks, seconded by Scott Robinson, that the Board deny the request of Twist Realty to extend their contract purchase and sale agreement date to purchase the former Claiborne Elementary School. Motion carried unanimously.
Energy Management Coordinator Dabo Graves addressed the Board regarding the staph (MRSA) infection outbreak at West Ouachita and West Monroe High Schools. The Board was assured by Mr. Graves that preventive measures have been taken to eliminate the problem and that everything is being done to ensure the safety of students.
On motion by A. R. Sims, seconded by Scott Robinson, the Board authorized the replacement of flooring in the field house at West Ouachita High School and granted permission to Purchasing Agent Bobby Jones to explore options to replace the floor in an effort to correct the mold problem that has plagued the building for years. Motion carried unanimously.
On the recommendation of Business Manager Richie Garrett, Jerry Hicks moved, seconded by Scott Robinson, that the Board reject the bid for the scoreboard for Ouachita Parish High School as one bid was over budget and the other did not meet specs and rebid under Permission to Bid [Bid No. 19-08]; table the bid for renovations at Riser [Bid No. 27-08]; accept the only bid from Comark Building Systems in the amount of $109,995.00 for a modular building for the school base health center at West Monroe High School [Bid No. 30-08]; and accept the low bid meeting specifications from Ouachita Builder of Ouachita in the amount of $73,450.00 for a sidewalk awning at Riser School [Bid No. 20-08]. Motion carried unanimously.
Susan Spence moved, seconded by John Russell, that the Board grant Purchasing Agent Bobby Jones permission to hire a company to dispose of surplus equipment. Motion carried unanimously.
On the recommendation of Business Manager Richie Garrett, Scott Robinson moved, seconded by A. R. Sims, that the Board grant permission to bid the following items: (1) a multi-purpose building at Riverbend Elementary with a budget of $1 Million to be funded through the West Ouachita Construction fund [Bid No. 34-08]; (2) a dressing room for girls softball at West Monroe High School with a budget of $125,000 to be funded through the West Ouachita Construction fund [Bid No. 35-08]; and (3) a scoreboard for Ouachita Parish High School with a budget of $150,000 to be funded through the East Side Bonds [Bid No., 36-08]. Motion carried unanimously.
The next Board meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, December 18, 2007 at 4:30 P.M.
There being no further business to be brought before the Board, Red Sims moved, seconded by Jerry Hicks, that the meeting adjourn. Motion carried unanimously.
OUACHITA PARISH SCHOOL BOARD
Jack W. White, President
ATTEST:
Robert Webber, Secretary
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NOTICE
The Ouachita Parish School Board met in a special called meeting on Tuesday, December 18, 2007 at four-thirty (4:30) P.M. at its regular meeting place, the Ouachita Parish School Board office for the purpose of accepting bids for two construction projects in western Ouachita Parish.
The following members were present: Jack White, Scott Robinson, A. R. Sims, Jerry R. Hicks, John Russell, Carey Walker and Susan Spence. There were none absent.
Board member Susan Spence led the Pledge to the Flag.
Board attorney Elmer Noah gave the Invocation.
On motion by Carey Walker, seconded by A. R. Sims, the Board unanimously approved the Agenda after adding the Business item - to discuss the former Claiborne Elementary School Buy/Sell Agreement.
Board attorney Elmer Noah announced that the prospective buyer for the old Claiborne school property, Twist Realty of Dallas, has requested that the Board extend their deadline for closing on the property until Friday at noon, December 21, 2007, and recommended that the Board grant permission to extend the deadline. Whereby, Scott Robinson moved, seconded by Jerry Hicks, that the Board extend the Buy/Sell Agreement for the old Claiborne school property to Twist Realty until Friday, December 21, 2007. Upon completion of the transaction, the funds will be wired to attorney Elmer Noah’s escrow account for verification. Motion carried unanimously.
On the recommendation of Business Manager Richie Garrett, Jerry Hicks moved, seconded by A. R. Sims, that the Board accept the low bid of Ragan Builders in the amount of $998,500 (financed through the Westside Construction Funds) for renovations at Riser Middle School [Bid No. 27-08]. Motion carried unanimously,
On motion by Jerry Hicks, seconded by Scott Robinson, the Board accepted the recommendation of Business Manager Richie Garrett and approved the low bid of Ray Anding Construction in the amount of $649,000 for renovations/classroom additions at West Ridge Middle School. Mr. Hicks further moved that action on this project is conditional and will proceed only if available funds are received at the time of execution of the agreement with Twist Realty on the sale of the old Claiborne school property [Bid No. 32-08]. Motion carried unanimously.
The next Board meeting will be held on January 15, at noon.
There being no further business to be brought before the Board, Mr. Sims moved, seconded by Mr. Hicks, that the meeting adjourn. Motion carried unanimously.
OUACHITA PARISH SCHOOL BOARD
Jack W. White, President
ATTEST:
Robert Webber, Secretary
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STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF OUACHITA
FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
BE IT KNOWN that on this January 8, 2008, pursuant to an order of the Court dated December 14, 2007, we the undersigned members of the Jury Commission in and for the said Parish and State, namely, Sydney Cameron, Sharon Taylor, Pamela Higgins Saulsberry, E.J. Sievers
Duly and legally appointed and sworn to law, a quorum being present, assembled at the Clerk’s Office in the Courthouse, at Monroe, Louisiana, together with W.J. Bill Hodge, Clerk of Court and a member of said Commission, and did then and there perform the duties prescribed by law in the manner following to wit: The Court ordered the drawing of 175 jurors to serve as Petit Jurors for the term of Court beginning Tuesday, February 19, 2008. The names having been drawn by a Computer indiscriminately and by lots as provided for by C.Cr.P.Art .416.1 are as follows:
Adams, Horace D; 222 Briarcliff Dr West Monroe
Albright, Kenneth Dean; 2527 Arkansas Rd West Monroe
Allin, Victoria F; 4006 New Natchitoches West Monroe
Anderson, Pearlene; 1314 Powell Ave Monroe
Ardoin, Danielle Monique; 1007 S 5th St Monroe
Atkins, Ann G; 84 Lakeview Park Dr Monroe
Bates, Ghijuanna Katia; 3817 Barlow St Monroe
Baxter, Charlotte G; 111 Stonecliff Dr West Monroe
Beall, Erik Albin; 113 Oakwood Dr West Monroe
Belmont, Robert Taylor Jr; 115 Trace West Rd West Monroe
Bowen, Ellen W; 2507 Fort Miro Ave Monroe
Brice, Alice Evelyn Cyrus; 2504 Burg Jones Ln Monroe
Broadway, Julia M; 2013 Dayton Ave Monroe
Broussard, Carmen M; 2695 Stubbs Ritchie Rd Monroe
Brown, John F; 1437 Frenchman’s Bend Monroe
Brown, Robert D; 4007 S Grand St Monroe
Buchanan, Deanna Smith; 321 Cedarbrook Dr Monroe
Buffington, Kenneth R; PO Box 482 Sterlington
Bullock, Lillian Sueanne; 2335 New Natchitoches West Monroe
Cabella, Maria Medina; PO Box 444 Sterlington
Cash, Roy W; 175 Mountain Rd West Monroe
Christianson, Christopher Don; 4873 Hwy 139 23 Collinston
Clark, Weta Marie; 160 Mill Creek Rd Downsville
Clay, Sharon Renee; 809 Coleman Ave West Monroe
Cook, Willie Oscar; 1301 Griffin St Monroe
Crawford, Penny G; 202 Hillside Cir West Monroe
Crosser, Freddie Lee; 118 Warwick Dr Monroe
Daniels, James Edward; 114 Halsell Dr West Monroe
Daugherty, Bonnie A; 300 Hilbert Dr West Monroe
Davis, Michelle L; 3000 Evangeline St 63 Monroe
Davis, Randy lee; 307 Brown Rd Calhoun
Degenung, Evie Jane; 718 Edwards Rd West Monroe
Destefano, Jennifer Lynn; 650 Good Hope Rd 13 West Monroe
Dishno, Thomas E; 986 Cooney Bonnett Rd Eros
Dobbins, Cynthia M; 19 Lock Dr A Monroe
Dopson, Emma Lee; 103 Dopson Pl West Monroe
Downhour, Rolland E; 1225 Swartz Fairbanks Monroe
Ellerbe, Henry R Sr; 164 Duff Rd Monroe
Ellis, Venella Savage; 2917 Barrington Dr C Monroe
Fabian, Glen Alan; 1622 N 7th St Monroe
Findley, Jason Drew; 104 Williamsburg Cir Monroe
Flintroy, Tovia L; 13 Rayfield Ln Monroe
Foster, S M Jr; 6346 Cypress St West Monroe
Fowler, Amy Elizabeth; 403 ½ Harn St Monroe
Foy, Saundra Kaye Gonzales; 959 Wall Williams Rd West Monroe
Frano, Barbara Brown; 116 E Shore Rd Monroe
Frazier, Charlotte A; 303 E Ironwood Dr West Monroe
Frazier, Sandra Kay; 107 T-John Rd West Monroe
Freeland, Angela H; 1521 Elizabeth St West Monroe
Gambino, David Lee; 190 Laura Wilkes Rd B West Monroe
Gibbs, Laura Michelle; 107 Timber Ln Monroe
Golden, Paul R; 124 Landreaux Dr West Monroe
Goldsberry, Ervin James; 4 Lock Dr D Monroe
Grayson, Terri A; 1601 Auburn Ave Monroe
Green, Patricia Gayle; 304 Standard Reed Rd West Monroe
Greer, Roger Steve; 411 Brian Dr West Monroe
Haddad, Brenda H; 3501 Bon Aire Dr 147 Monroe
Hairston, Haley Brooke; 2650 Anita Ln Monroe
Hall, Donna M; 3104 Barlow St Monroe
Hall, Kenney Lee; 802 Louise Anne Ave Monroe
Hanna, James Downing; 2612 Birchwood Dr Monroe
Hardman, Kenneth Ray; 122 Glenwood Dr Monroe
Harris, Lula Mae; 132 Betty Dr Monroe
Harris, Rhondalyn I; 2911 Barrington Dr D Monroe
Hause, Marilla B; 120 Berryman Cir Monroe
Heath, Stanley David; 201 Ellen Dr West Monroe
Herring, Sara Jo; 513 W Bayou Dr Sterlington
Herrington, Frankie F; 1371 Hwy 139 S Monroe
Hessick, Myrra F; 1809 Townhouse Dr A Monroe
Hogard, John Russell; 146 Kings Ln West Monroe
Holland, Derel Gene; 218 McDonald Ln Monroe
Holland, Frank C; 1001 Glenwood Dr A1 West Monroe
Hollins, Alma Marie; 4204 Barlow St Monroe
Hopper, Betty Jean; 624 Chauvin Pointe Dr Monroe
Howse, Christopher A; 106 Bower Rd Monroe
Jackson, Gloria S; 1700 Ford St Monroe
Jackson, Latish Monae; 1101 Richwood Road 2 1 Monroe
James, Donnie Ray; 2911 Lynn Dr Monroe
January, Krystle Janee; PO Box 4431 Monroe
Jasper, David Shocke; 1912 N 7th St 55 West Monroe
Johnson, John Matthew; PO Box 15271 Monroe
Johnson, Sheila Shanta; 307 Linda Dr Monroe
Jones, David Kevin; 562 Tull Rd West Monroe
Jones, Kevin M; 1624 Milton St Monroe
Jordan, James Eric; 402 Malone Rd Downsville
Keene, Freddie W; 108 McAlpine Dr West Monroe
Kegley, Timothy E; 257 Venable Ln Monroe
Kelly, Willie Lashun; 3904 Nutland Rd Monroe
Ketchens, Jerald L; PO Box 818 West Monroe
King, Bennie Ray; 606 Bawcom St 3 West Monroe
Knox, Kayla H; 213 Carter Dr West Monroe
Kovac, Suzanne M; 517 Eason Pl Monroe
Landis, Caroline Addie; PO Box 7262 Monroe
Lenert, Hans Erick; 3201 Deborah Dr Monroe
Lewis, Mary Neal; 4318 Petain St Monroe
Linaweaver, Kelvin Leon; 1733 Hwy 837 Downsville
Lively, Eric Wayne; 177 Abercrombie Rd Eros
Loveland, Lindee M; 209 Well Spring Rd Calhoun
Lyons, Sandra G; 129 Winninger Rd Downsville
Mancil, Michael Dale; 1483 Frenchman’s Bend Monroe
Marks, Kelly S; 264 Yelverton Rd West Monroe
Martin, Aimee Michelle; 502 Stubbs Ave Monroe
McBride, David N; 216 Hillside Cir West Monroe
McClanahan, Robert Trevor; 1481 Frenchman’s Bend Monroe
McDonough, Sylvia B; 109 Kenny Ln West Monroe
McFarland, Dennis Deshun; 3401 Harvester Dr 7 Monroe
McKennis, Lewi C; 3313 Owl St Monroe
Mercer, Michael Wayne; 240 Ponderosa Trl West Monroe
Merrells, Lovean; 209 Oregon Trl Monroe
Minnifield, Connie Sue; 707 S 11th St Monroe
Mitchell, Dinah Tullos; PO Box 735 Swartz
Morehouse, Addie Hampton; 904 W Rimes Cir Monroe
Morris, Lisa L; 116 Patsy Ann Dr West Monroe
Mossalli, Nawell Najib; 325 Woodale Dr 73 Monroe
Mott, Michael Lavel; 3404 Polk St Monroe
Myers, David jack; 138 Douglas Rd West Monroe
Nash, Shun K; 401 Tanglewood Dr Monroe
Owens, Shannon Michele; PO Box 634 West Monroe
Parker, Orelia L; 235 Cheniere Station Rd West Monroe
Parker, Tamar Antionett; 512 Alabama St Monroe
Patrick, George E; 410 Ramsey Dr Sterlington
Payne, Lula Woods; 410 Teakwood Dr Monroe
Perkins, Richard H; PO Box 1166 Monroe
Pettitt, James Lanis; 2314 Fort Miro Ave 128 Monroe
Posey, Wendy Jean; 1856 Winnfield Rd Eros
Powell, Janice B; 2606 N 11th St West Monroe
Rasco, Andrew Alan; 1806 Emerson St Monroe
Rawls, James H; 1001 McKeen Pl 707 Monroe
Rhodes, Bobby H Jr; 152 Ates Rd Monroe
Rhodes, Michael Shane; 164 Roush Ln Eros
Risley, Martin Cary III; 4326 Belle Terre Dr Monroe
Robinson, Tia Nicole; 405 Atkinson St Monroe
Rodgers, Ivan David; 622 Bawcom St West Monroe
Scallan, Wayne N; 255 E Rolleigh Rd Calhoun
Scott, Ronnie Vines; 107 Scenic Dr Monroe
Shaw, Velma Jean; 5007 Conrad Dr Monroe
Shepherd, Pamela Nicole; 5504 Conrad Dr Monroe
Sims, John D; 2101 Oakmont St Monroe
Skipper, Robert Samuel; 105 Cross Vine Dr 23 West Monroe
Smith, Christopher Stewart; 17 Charmingdale Dr Monroe
Smith, Stephanie Amphy; 3906 White St Monroe
Spainhower, Belinda T; 158 Turtledove Dr Monroe
Stapleton, Barbara G; 3556 Hwy 34 West Monroe
Steinbruck, Theresa Renee; 113 Rebecca Dr West Monroe
Talton, Natalie Martana; 102 Vegas Dr Monroe
Tanner, Michael Ray Jr; 3553 Caples Rd West Monroe
Terry, Amanda Lynn; 153 Northwood Cir West Monroe
Thomas, Barbara C; 1002 Caples Rd West Monroe
Thurman, Shirley Faye; 14 Oak Springs Dr West Monroe
Tolbird, Ina Marie; 694 Hwy 34 West Monroe
Townes, Pam Latricia; 114 Oddie Ln Monroe
Travis, Patricia J; 409 Lincoln Rd Monroe
Traxler, Brandi Michelle; 396 Swartz School Rd Monroe
Trevillion, Mary J; 7 Honeysuckle Dr Monroe
Turnage, Samuel Ode; 612 S 4th St Monroe
Velasquez, Kimberly D; PO Box 37 Sterlington
Vidrine, Brent Anthony; 2900 Brown Pl Monroe
Waldroup, Deborah Sims; 506 Brownlee Rd Calhoun
Wallace, Cassandra C; 106 David Cir Monroe
Washington, Lynda Faye; PO Box 980 Monroe
Webb, Wesley Scott Jr; 112 Sill Dr West Monroe
Wheeler, Margaret Vanessa; 410 Carbon Dr Sterlington
Whitaker, Nekia Turner; 704 Watkins St B West Monroe
White, Annie P; PO Box 191 Monroe
Williams, Elvater C; 3 Lock Dr A Monroe
Williams, Ernest Russ Jr; 32 Lakeview Dr Monroe
Williams, Kimyetta Lasha; 109 Althea Dr Monroe
Williams, Richard Nicholas II; 2209 Albert St Monroe
Williams, Shalaundra Laquiett; 43 W Elmwood Dr Monroe
Willis, Rechonda Cobbs; 200 Lowery St 18 Monroe
Wilson, Holly Lyn; 604 K St Monroe
Wilson, Patrick b; 808 Clayton St West Monroe
Winkler, Brad Lee; 105 Humble Cir Monroe
Worsham, Adalou D; 844 Beulah Church Rd Calhoun
Zigler, Donna Williams; 115 Westland Pl West Monroe
The slips containing the names of persons listed were then places in a separate envelope, which was then sealed and the words JURY NUMBER ONE written thereon and placed in said box labeled “JURY BOX.” The Jury Box and the General Venire Box were then locked and sealed and delivered to the custody of the Clerk of said Court, subject to the orders of Court.
In testimony all of which we hereunto subscribe our names on this the 8th day of January, 2008 at Monroe, Louisiana.
I, W.J. Bill Hodge, Clerk of Court, hereby certify that all of the members of the Jury Commission were duly summoned to attend this meeting as will appear from the Sheriff’s returns endorsed on said summons, as on file in my office.
W.J. "Bill" Hodge, Clerk of Court.
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STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF OUACHITA
FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
BE IT KNOWN that on this Tuesday, January 8, 2008, pursuant to an order of the Court dated December 14, 2007, we the undersigned members of the Jury Commission in and for the said Parish and State, namely, Sydney Cameron, Sharon Taylor, Pamela Higgins Saulsberry, E.J. Sievers
Duly and legally appointed and sworn to law, a quorum being present, assembled at the Clerk’s Office in the Courthouse, at Monroe, Louisiana, together with W.J. Bill Hodge, Clerk of Court and a member of said Commission, and did then and there perform the duties prescribed by law in the manner following to wit: The Court ordered the drawing of 175 jurors to serve as Petit Jurors for the term of Court beginning Monday, February 25, 2008. The names having been drawn by a Computer indiscriminately and by lots as provided for by C.Cr.P.Art .416.1 are as follows:
Adams, Dora L; 109 George Dr Monroe
Adams, Melissa Freeback, 377 Joe White Rd Monroe
Alexander, Edith M; 108 Alice St West Monroe
Amis, John D; 1615 Wellerman Rd 607 West Monroe
Anderson, Monica Lynn; 936 Luther Dr Monroe
Antley, Steven D; 322 Raymond Dr Monroe
Arrant, Davis C; 106 Wanda Dr West Monroe
Arthur, Lodie L; 1501 McKeen Pl 506 Monroe
Asby, Dianne Smith; PO Box 606 Swartz
Atchison, David Scott; 109 Hunter’s Bend West Monroe
Barmore, Amanda Yvonne; 512 Wheelis St West Monroe
Beckham, Vera McIver; 111 Bayside Dr West Monroe
Belk, Norma F; 101 Brian Dr West Monroe
Bernard, Toiya L; PO Box 4795 Monroe
Bethley, Trava D; 1615 S 6th St Monroe
Billhorn, Patreese Kimball; 2712 Bramble Dr Monroe
Boudreaux, Bradford L; 112 Emerald Dr West Monroe
Bradley, Deborah Denise; 218 Vernon St Monroe
Brannan, Daniel Lynn; 504 Cryer St West Monroe
Brooks, Lance R; PO Box 551 Calhoun
Brown, Rebecca Lynn; 931Golson Rd Calhoun
Brown, Richard Lee Sr; 215 Dumas Rd West Monroe
Burrell, Letonia Delatrice; 415 Gulpha Dr 5 West Monroe
Burrell, Luther James Jr; 1901 Crescent Dr Monroe
Bryd, Willie Darrell; 717 Robert St Monroe
Calliodtt, Hannah Chavez; 107 Green Forest Dr Monroe
Cannon, Rodney Dewitt Mrs; 176 Jim Arrant Rd West Monroe
Carkeet, Robert Brian; 6170 Jonesboro Rd West Monroe
Carpenter, Clint D; 502 Gulpha Dr 9 West Monroe
Carroll, Nicie; 3905 Carver St Monroe
Carter, Hazel W; 1958 Prairie Rd Monroe
Carter, Teri Renee; 129 Parkdale Dr West Monroe
Causey, Terence James; 403 Pinecrest Rd West Monroe
Chandler, Bobbie Jewel; 111 Quail Creek Dr Monroe
Chisenhall, Patricia Brannon; 173 Hudson Dr Monroe
Cleveland, Wysinger L; 5217 Highland Rd Monroe
Cooper, William Paul Jr; 995 Claiborne Rd Calhoun
Cowart, Florine Rena; 217 Harding Dr Monroe
Cox, Christopher Ryan; 241 Roach Rd West Monroe
Dangerfield, Regina; 3628 Johnson St Monroe
Deburr, Willie Edward; 209 Evers Dr Monroe
Dedman, Lansing Maxwell; 2601 Indian Mound Blvd Monroe
Dizer, Marrunda Garnell; PO Box 178 Sterlington
Dougan, Charles W; PO Box 41 Sterlington
Ducote, Daniel Lebas; 1040 Strozier Rd West Monroe
Eason, Richard Paul; 2311 Briarmoor Dr Monroe
Ellis, Charles Ray; 208 Nevada Dr Monroe
English, April M; PO Box 33 Sterlington
Epler, George Stanley; 4201 S Grand St Monroe
Eppinette, Tara Knighten; 2809 Arkansas Rd 1 West Monroe
Etier, Martha S; 2114 Gordon Ave Monroe
Fallin, Ira Wilson; 112 Ridge Grove Dr West Monroe
Farmer, Betsy McDougald; 418 Howard St Monroe
Faulk, Laquita Jo; 1315 Fern St West Monroe
Fife, Lisa Faye; 322 Shady Oaks Dr West Monroe
Fincher, Erin Elizabeth; 2100 Richard Dr Monroe
Fleming, Amy J; 104 Chestnut Ter 3 West Monroe
Fortune, Rebecca Ann; 218 Monroe Dr Monroe
Frith, James L; 936 Belle Cote Rd Columbia
Frost, Carolyn Diane; 318 Area 4 Rd 14 West Monroe
Gadios, Jaslyn Janae; 118 Roanoke Pl Monroe
Galloway, Lisa Ross; 24 Paige Dr Monroe
Gill, Christopher A; 1003 Washington St 22 West Monroe
Golden, Tony L; 108 La Verde St West Monroe
Gordon, Elizabeth Suzanne; 1111 ½ N 2nd St Monroe
Graves, Christa L; 4109 Harvey St Monroe
Green, James Palmer; 212 Dupont Dr West Monroe
Grubbs, Jerry Wayne; 5330 DeSiard St 57 Monroe
Guerriero, Sherry K; 3316 Deborah Dr Monroe
Guillory, Helen M; 62 Holiday Dr Monroe
Hanks, Kevin Dale; 109 Choctaw Dr West Monroe
Harpe, Ronald E; 202 Paula Dr West Monroe
Harris, Shewendolyn E; 2813 Robinson St Monroe
Harris, Valnecia Smith; PO Box 15213 Monroe
Harrod, Ellen Marie; 3593 Hwy 139 Monroe
Harwood, Susan R; 102 Tyler Dr West Monroe
Hastings, Betty B; 3707 Deborah Dr Monroe
Hawkins, Lisa Gayle; 1314 Forsythe Ave Monroe
Henington, Robert D; 124 Westchester Dr Monroe
Henshilwood, Evelyn; 1620 Evergreen St West Monroe
Honeycutt, Hubert; 201 Herman St West Monroe
Hubbard, James T; 219 Pargoud Dr Monroe
Inman, Terry Allen; 113 Eagle Lake Dr West Monroe
Isbell, Debra K; 611 N 5th St West Monroe
Jackson, Gregory Lavelle; 1925 Cagle Dr Monroe
Jalovec, Gary Lee; 149 Poor Boy Ln 12 West Monroe
Jarrell, Allison McCain; 3303 Cuba Blvd Monroe
Jefferson, Darrius Lurline; 1007 Killoden Dr B Monroe
Jenkins, Vance Randall; 107 Hunter’s Bend West Monroe
Johnson, Joellen P; 17 Chauvin Dr Monroe
Johnston, Katie O; 5058 Arkansas Ave Monroe
Jones, Alice M; 3411 Pearl St Monroe
Jones, Candice N; 101 Richmond St Monroe
Jones, Darius Deandre; 47 Colonial Dr D Monroe
Jones, Marjorie Roberts; 304 Malvern St Monroe
Kalt, Andrew Stuart; 607 Washington St West Monroe
Kelly, W W; 1668 Gourd Bayou Rd Monroe
Lane, Margaret Ellen; 205 Fairway Dr Monroe
Lavendar, Corine; 35 Carroll Dr B Monroe
Lenard, Jimmy L; 284 Aulds Chapel Rd Downsville
Lewis, Evangline Carter; 214 Fontana’s Aly Monroe
Lisotta, Rose M; 1500 McKeen Pl 109 Monroe
Long, Elizabeth Ann; 203 Fernwood Dr West Monroe
Mann, James D Jr; 104 Dover Pl Monroe
Manning, Bertha Mae; 1400 Breard St Monroe
Martin, Amie D; 1442 Rutledge Rd West Monroe
McCaskill, Mary Leigh; 3100 Deborah Dr 108 Monroe
McDonald, Mae Vell; 75 Roy Dr C Monroe
McFarland, Early; 3401 Harvester Dr 138 Monroe
McGuire, Delisa Holland; 3516 Pegram Cir Monroe
McNeal, Eric Cardell; 3906 Grammont St Monroe
Meredith, James Alvin Jr; 7516 Cypress St West Monroe
Merritt, Brian W; 145 Kendallwood Rd West Monroe
Millsap, Prentice A; 1810 Canary St Monroe
Mitchell, Michael Oshay; 1862 Bonner Dr Monroe
Moran, Paula Kaye; 1107 Alabama St Monroe
Morse, Jerry W; 101 Inca Cir West Monroe
Motherspaugh, John H; 129 Hillcrest Ave West Monroe
Nelson, Malcolm Ray; 4011 Curry St Monroe
Noid, Brenda Hubbard; 109 Peach St Monroe
Owen, Darlyne O; 403 Lakefront Dr West Monroe
Pace, Mark David; 908 Tidwell Rd West Monroe
Payne, James Scott; 604 Pinecrest Rd West Monroe
Perkins, Craig S; 301 Forest Hill Rd West Monroe
Perritt, Bazzle Boyd Jr; 900 Ervin Cotton Rd Eros
Pirkle, Marilyn L; 2323 Liberty Dr West Monroe
Prince, Leu Anne L; 116 Green-Briar Dr West Monroe
Rains, Katie Lou; 2700 Magellan Dr Monroe
Rawls, Jacqueline Faye; 64 W Elmwood Dr A Monroe
Reeves, Tamra Leann; 123 Wilson Dr West Monroe
Risley, Deborah Ann; 310 Smith St West Monroe
Robinson, Norris Ray; 1401 Erin St 290 Monroe
Rogers, David L; 211 Penny Dr 37 West Monroe
Roland, Katherine C; 6 Briarwood Cir Monroe
Russell, Steve; 106 Doris St West Monroe
Sanson, Agnes Valdez; 230 DeSiard Plaza Dr 1 Monroe
Schilling, Bridget Anne; 103 Montecello Dr Monroe
Schutz, Edward E; 319 Holly Ridge Dr Monroe
Scott, Jimmie F; 1711 Emerson St Monroe
Shaw, Marcus Dewayne; 205 Love Dr Monroe
Smith, Cheryl Neal; 612 S 8th St Monroe
Spillers, Amy Renee; 2542 Winnfield Rd West Monroe
Spillers, Lisa R; 120 Ramsey Rd West Monroe
Stanley, Bobby A; 160 Miller Rd Monroe
Stripling, Roger Delane; PO Box 617 Sterlington
Stuart, Wendy Lou; 3631 Hwy 594 Monroe
Swaggart, Deanna Richardson; 6011 DeSiard St 4 Monroe
Swan, Laura E; 1404 S 9th St Monroe
Tarver, Teresine S; 103 Briarwood Dr Monroe
Thomas, Abricus A; 3223 Desoto St B Monroe
Trichell, Leslie C; 640 E Olive St A West Monroe
Trimmer, Kirsten Chavonn; 2819 Dick Taylor St Monroe
Troutt, Mary S; PO Box 280 West Monroe
Turner, Trevor N; 200 Allen Ave 32 Monroe
Vaughn, Sullivan Jr; 1904 Powell Ave Monroe
Wade, James A; 1547 Frenchman’s Bend Monroe
Ware, Fannie Lee; 418 Benson St West Monroe
Warren, Troy Michael; 2452 Hwy 837 Downsville
Watson, Howard Edward; 189 Keith Cir West Monroe
Watson, Marilyn K; 1400 McKeen Pl 3320 Monroe
Webb, Wilton J III; 318 Zeigler Rd Calhoun
Whatley, Tony G; 330 Marion Sims Rd 19 West Monroe
Wilkerson, David Lynn; 318 Sylvan Lakes Rd West Monroe
Wilkes, Ronald D; 207 Pecan Bayou Dr Monroe
Williams, Amanda Halbrooks; 202 Aubrey Hare Rd 10 Monroe
Williams, Charles Ray; 831 Avant Rd 11 West Monroe
Williams, Eddie Jr; 604 Mississippi St Monroe
Williams, Joan H; 972 Hwy 3033 West Monroe
Williams,. Kevin B; 121 Fairway Ave Monroe
Willis, Zadie Bell; PO Box 647 Monroe
Wolf, Linda A; 107 Lafayette Dr West Monroe
Woods, Willie Mae; 4004 Halsell St Monroe
Woodward, William Robert III; 5494 Hwy 546 Eros
Wright, Kimberly A; 5506 Conrad Dr Monroe
Zabaronick, Connie J; 129 Northwood Cir West Monroe
The slips containing the names of persons listed were then places in a separate envelope, which was then sealed and the words JURY NUMBER TWO written thereon and placed in said box labeled “JURY BOX.” The Jury Box and the General Venire Box were then locked and sealed and delivered to the custody of the Clerk of said Court, subject to the orders of Court.
In testimony all of which we hereunto subscribe our names on this the 8th day of January, 2008 at Monroe, Louisiana.
I, W.J. “Bill” Hodge, Clerk of Court, hereby certify that all of the members of the Jury Commission were duly summoned to attend this meeting as will appear from the Sheriff’s returns endorsed on said summons, as on file in my office.
W.J. “Bill” Hodge, Clerk of Court.
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PUBLIC NOTICE
A 1980 Mercedes VIN 11612012025637 is stored at Bear’s Towing & Recovery, 2601 Hwy. 165 Bypass, Monroe, LA 71201. If all current charges are not paid and vehicle claimed by owner by Feb. 8, 2008, a permit to sell or dismantle may be obtained.
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
A Public Hearing will be held at the Monroe City Hall, City Council Chambers, 400 Lea Joyner Expressway, Monroe, LA, 71201 on Monday, January 28, 2008 at 3:00 p.m.
This Public Hearing will be held in accordance with Act 334 of the 1974 regular session of the Louisiana Legislature and conducted by the Joint Legislature Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
The purpose of this Public Hearing is to review highway construction priorities for the fiscal year 2008-2009 for the parishes of East Carroll, Jackson, Lincoln, Madison, Morehouse, Ouachita, Richland, Union, and West Carroll, which comprise Highway District 05.
A copy of the Preliminary Program for Fiscal Year 2008-2009 is available for review by interested persons at the Department of Transportation and Development District 05 Administrator’s office, 8010 Desiard St., Monroe, LA, 71203, and also at the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development Headquarters Building, 1201 Capitol Access Road, Room 200U, Baton Rouge, LA 70802.
All interested persons are invited to be present at the above time and place for the purpose of becoming fully acquainted with the proposed program and will be afforded an opportunity to express their views.
Oral testimony will re received. However, in order that all persons desiring to make a statement have an equal opportunity to do so, it is requested that every effort be made to complete individual testimony in as short a period of time as possible. Oral testimony may be supplemented by presenting important facts and documentation in writing. Your cooperation and assistance will be appreciated.
Written statements and comments should be handed to the committee conducting the Hearing, or mailed to the following address, postmarked within 30 calendar days following the Hearing:
JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION,
HIGHWAYS, AND PUBLIC WORKS
C/O LA DOTD (SECTION 85)
P.O. BOX 94245
BATON ROUGE, LA 70804-9245
Senator Joe McPherson, Chair
Senate Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works
Representative Nita Hutter, Chair
House Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works
This meeting is subject to cancellation pending a requirement of legislators having a participate in a Special Session of the Louisiana State Legislature that may be called by the Governor. If there are any questions or comments regarding the public hearing, contact Robin Romeo at (225) 379-1208.
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NOTICE TO BIDDERS
LEASE PROPOSAL NUMBER RL-773
Sealed bids for the lease of usable space consisting of approximately 9,425 square feet of office space, PLUS INTERNAL CIRCULATION to house approximately 49 employees for the Department of Social Services within an area bounded by the City Limits of Monroe, Louisiana (properties facing both sides of boundary streets are acceptable), will be received by the State of Louisiana, Division of Administration, Facility Planning and Control, Real Estate Leasing Section, Post Office Box 94095, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70804‑9095.
Bids will be opened on Thursday, February 14, 2008, at 10:00 am., by the Real Estate Leasing Section, at 1201 North Third Street, Claiborne Building, 1st Floor, James Monroe Room, Room 1-145, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70802-5243.
Necessary documents needed to submit a bid in response to this solicitation or any information relative thereto may be obtained from Division of Administration, Facility Planning and Control, Real Estate Leasing Section, Post Office Box 94095, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70804‑9095, telephone number (225) 219-4405.
Any person requiring special accommodations shall notify Facility Planning and Control of the type(s) of accommodations(s) required not less than seven (7) days before the bid opening.
DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATION
FACILITY PLANNING AND CONTROL
REAL ESTATE LEASING SECTION
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BID NOTICE
MODULAR MEDICAL BUILDING FOR WEST MONROE SCHOOL BASED HEALTH CENTER:
West Monroe High School
201 Riggs Street, West Monroe, Louisiana 71291
INVITATION TO BID
BID NUMBER 37-08
OWNER REPRESENTATIVE:
Ouachita Parish School System; 100 Bry Street; Monroe, LA 71201
318.338.5338 telephone
318.338.5339 fax
DOCUMENT DEPOSIT/CHARGE: $0.00
RELEASE DATE: January 24, 2008
BID OPENING DATE: February 18, 2008
BID OPENING TIME: 2:30 P.M. C.S.T.
BID OPENING LOCATION:
Ouachita Parish School System; 100 Bry Street; Monroe, LA 71201
All bids must be accompanied by bid security equal to five percent (5%) of the base bid and all additive alternates, and must be in the form of a certified check, cashier’s check or bid bond written by a company licensed to do business in Louisiana, countersigned by a person who is under contract with the surety company or bond issuer as a licensed agent in this State and who is residing in this state. No Bid Bond indicating an obligation of less than five percent (5%) by any method is acceptable.
The successful Bidder will be required to furnish a performance and payment bond written by a company licensed to do business in Louisiana, and shall be countersigned by a person who is contracted with the surety company or bond issuer as agent of the company or issuer, and who is licensed as an insurance agent in this State, and who is residing in this State, in an amount equal to the 100% of the contract amount.
No bid may be withdrawn for a period of thirty (30) days after receipt of bids, except under the provisions of Act 111 of 1983.
The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids.
OUACHITA PARISH SCHOOL BOARD
Jack White, President
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BID NOTICE
Sealed bids will be received by the Purchasing Agent, Ouachita Parish School Board, 100 Bry Street, P.O. Box 1642, Monroe, LA 71210-1642 until 2:00 P.M. C.S.T. February 18, 2008, at which time they will be publicly opened and read aloud for:
BID: 43-08
SCOREBOARD – OPHS
Bid forms and specifications may be obtained from the Ouachita Parish School Board, Purchasing Department. The School Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids received.
OUACHITA PARISH SCHOOL BOARD
Jack White, President
ATTEST: Robert Webber, Ed. D, Secretary
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