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Public Notices: Thursday, October 7th, 2010
Public Notices Published Thursday, October 7th, 2010For the complete Public Notices in PDF format, subscribe to The Ouachita Citizen's new E-edition at www.ouachitacitizen.com.
NOTICE
I, George Thomas Bennett, have been convicted of 14:81:2 Molestation of a Juvenile & 14:43:1 Oral Sexual Battery in 37th Judicial District Court, Caldwell Parish. My address is 1030 Spell St., West Monroe, LA 71292.
Race: White
Sex: Male
DOB: 10/10/1966
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 150
Hair Color: Blonde
Eye Color: Blue
Scars, tattoos, other identifying marks: Left knee-scar. Left wrist-scar. Right wrist-scar. Tattoo-left upper arm, triangle.
Monroe, LA
10/7,10/14
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NOTICE
I, Michael Paul Malta, have been convicted of 14:43:4 Aggravated Oral Sexual Battery in Fourth District Court, Bastrop. My address is 207 Nelson Road, Monroe, LA 71203.
Race: White
Sex: Male
DOB: 3/27/1977
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 260
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Brown
Scars, tattoos, other identifying marks: Tattoo-left forearm "RIP". Chest- "Gracie Kaylyn Crow" with necklace. Back "Porkchop"
Monroe, LA
10/7,10/14
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NOTICE
I, Carey Wayne Foster, have been convicted of 14:43:1 Sexual Battery in Fourth Judicial District Court, Ouachita Parish. My address is 100 La Verde St., West Monroe LA 71292.
Race: Black
Sex: Male
DOB: 5/19/1980
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 230
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Brown
Scars, tattoos, other identifying marks: Tattoo-left forearm "RIP"-"Freddie Foster"
Monroe, LA
10/7,10/14
_____________________________________________________________
NOTICE
I, Kevin Colbert Gentle, have been convicted of 21.11 (A)(1) Attempt to Commit Indecency w/child, sexual contact in Dallas County, Texas. My address is 809 Alabama St., Monroe, LA 71202.
Race: White
Sex: Male
DOB: 1/4/1963
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 250
Hair Color: Gray
Eye Color: Green
Scars, tattoos, other identifying marks: Scar on Left Hand.
Monroe, LA
10/7,10/14
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NOTICE
I, Samuel E. Sears III, have been convicted of 14:81 Indecent Behavior with a Juvenile in 3rd Judicial District Court-Richland Parish. My address is 5 Solomon's Alley, Monroe, LA 71201.
Race: Black
Sex: Male
DOB: 1/30/1978
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 170
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Brown
Scars, tattoos, other identifying marks: Tattoo-left arm "LM" Chest-"Ja Darrius Jean" Left arm-"Sam RIP"
Monroe, LA
10/7,10/14
_____________________________________________________________
SHERIFF’S SALE
COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS SERVICING, L.P.
VS.NO. 084165
RONALD BRUCE WILLIAMS, JR. AND ETTA LOUISE VAN WILLIAMS
STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF OUACHITA
FOURTH DISTRICT COURT
By virtue of a WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE issued from the Honorable Fourth Judicial District Court in and for the Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana, in the above entitled and numbered cause to me directed I have seized and taken into my possession and will offer for sale at the Ouachita Parish Courthouse in the City of Monroe, Louisiana, between the legal hours of sale on Wednesday, October 13, 2010, beginning at 10:00 A.M., the following described property, to wit:
LOT THIRTY-FIVE (35), UNIT THREE (3), PRESIDENTIAL ESTATES SUBDIVISION AS PER PLAT THEREOF ON FILE IN THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF OUACHITA PARISH, LOUISIANA, HAVING A MUNICIPAL ADDRESS OF 308 TAYLOR DRIVE, MONROE, LOUISIANA 71203. AND ONE (1) MAKE: CHAMPION - RIVIERA 1 YEAR: 2004 BODY: MOBILE HOME VIN: 124-04782 A & B PREVIOUSLY IMMOBILIZED IN CONVEYANCE BOOK 1943, PAGE 359, AS DR#1408277, RECORDS OF OUACHITA PARISH, LOUISIANA.
Seized as the property of the defendants and will be sold to satisfy said WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE and all costs.
Said sale is WITHOUT benefit of appraisement to the last and highest bidder. Terms of sale: Cash or certified funds by 1:00 P.M. on the day of sale for the full amount bid.
ROYCE TONEY, SHERIFF
Ouachita Parish
Monroe, LA
September 09, 2010 & October 07, 2010
_____________________________________________________________
SHERIFF’S SALE
WELLS FARGO FINANCIAL LOUISIANA, INC.
VS.NO. 094543
KAYCEE L. WRIGHT
STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF OUACHITA
FOURTH DISTRICT COURT
By virtue of a WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE issued from the Honorable Fourth Judicial District Court in and for the Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana, in the above entitled and numbered cause to me directed I have seized and taken into my possession and will offer for sale at the Ouachita Parish Courthouse in the City of Monroe, Louisiana, between the legal hours of sale on Wednesday, October 13, 2010, beginning at 10:00 A.M., the following described property, to wit:
LOT EIGHTEEN (18), BLOCK ONE (1) OF LAUREL GROVE ADDITION TO SECTION 32, T19N, R4E, AS PER PLAT IN PLAT BOOK 1, PAGE 73, RECORDS OF OUACHITA PARISH, LOUISIANA, LESS AND EXCEPT THE SOUTH 15 FEET OF SAID LOT 18, BLOCK 1; SUBJECT TO RESTRICTIONS, SERVITUDES, RIGHTS-OF-WAY AND OUTSTANDING MINERAL RIGHTS OF RECORD AFFECTING THE PROPERTY.
Seized as the property of the defendant and will be sold to satisfy said WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE and all costs.
Said sale is WITH benefit of appraisement to the last and highest bidder. Terms of sale: Cash or certified funds by 1:00 P.M. on the day of sale for the full amount bid.
ROYCE TONEY, SHERIFF
Ouachita Parish
Monroe, LA
September 09, 2010 & October 07, 2010
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SHERIFF’S SALE
EVERBANK
VS.NO. 100169
DEBORAH COLLEEN BENCH MORRIS (AKA DEBORAH C. MORRIS, AKA DEBORAH B.MORRIS, AKA DEBORAH C.B. MORRIS, AKA DEBORAH MORRIS) AND THE SUCCESSION OF ROBERT G.BENCH, SR. (AKA ROBERT BENCH, SR. AKA ROBERT G.BENCH, AKA ROBERT BENCH) AND DONNIS THOMPSON BENCH AKA DONNIS T.BENCH, AKA DONNIS BENCH
STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF OUACHITA
FOURTH DISTRICT COURT
By virtue of a WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE issued from the Honorable Fourth Judicial District Court in and for the Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana, in the above entitled and numbered cause to me directed I have seized and taken into my possession and will offer for sale at the Ouachita Parish Courthouse in the City of Monroe, Louisiana, between the legal hours of sale on Wednesday, October 13, 2010, beginning at 10:00 A.M., the following described property, to wit:
LOT 15, RIDGE GROVE SUBDIVISION, BEING A SUBDIVISION OF LOT 2 OF SIEGLE’S SUBDIVISION OF THE NORTH HALF OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 9, TOWNSHIP 17 NORTH, RANGE 3 EAST, AS PER PLAT ON FILE IN PLAT BOOK 10, PAGE 89, RECORDS OF OUACHITA PARISH, LOUISIANA, TOGETHER WITH ALL BUILDINGS AND IMPROVEMENTS LOCATED THEREON. WHICH HAS THE ADDRESS OF 105 RIDGE GROVE DRIVE, WEST MONROE, LA 71292.
Seized as the property of the defendants and will be sold to satisfy said WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE and all costs.
Said sale is WITHOUT benefit of appraisement to the last and highest bidder. Terms of sale: Cash or certified funds by 1:00 P.M. on the day of sale for the full amount bid.
ROYCE TONEY, SHERIFF
Ouachita Parish
Monroe, LA
September 09, 2010 & October 07, 2010
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SHERIFF’S SALE
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
VS.NO. 100587
TROY MICHAEL WOLD AND IDA JANEANA PRUEITT WOLD
STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF OUACHITA
FOURTH DISTRICT COURT
By virtue of a WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE issued from the Honorable Fourth Judicial District Court in and for the Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana, in the above entitled and numbered cause to me directed I have seized and taken into my possession and will offer for sale at the Ouachita Parish Courthouse in the City of Monroe, Louisiana, between the legal hours of sale on Wednesday, October 13, 2010, beginning at 10:00 A.M., the following described property, to wit:
A certain lot or parcel or ground, together with all improvements and appurtenances thereunto belonging, situated in the City of West Monroe, Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana, being more particularly described as follows: From the intersection of the West line of Mallard Avenue with the North line of Arkansas Road, as shown on the plat of H. M. McGuire’s Highland Park Addition, Unit #8, said plat being recorded in Plat Book 8, page 17, of the records of Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, measure in a westerly direction along the said North lien of Arkansas Road, a distance of 353.36 feet to an iron pin, the POINT OF BEGINNING: Thence measure in a northerly direction, parallel to the said West line of Mallard Avenue, a distance of 200 feet to an iron pin; thence measure in a westerly direction along a line perpendicular to the said West line of Mallard Avenue, a distance of 180.92 feet to an iron pin; thence making an angle of 72 degrees 55.2’ to the left, measure in a southerly direction, a distance of 45.59 feet to an iron pin; thence making an angle of 9 degrees 09.7’ to the left, measure in a southerly direction, along a line perpendicular to the North line of Arkansas Road, a distance of 128.16 feet to an iron pin on the North line of said road; thence measure in an easterly direction along the North line of said Arkansas Road, a distance of 214 feet to the Point of Beginning; subject to restrictions, servitudes, rights-of-way and outstanding mineral rights of record affecting the property.
Seized as the property of the defendants and will be sold to satisfy said WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE and all costs.
Said sale is WITH benefit of appraisement to the last and highest bidder. Terms of sale: Cash or certified funds by 1:00 P.M. on the day of sale for the full amount bid.
ROYCE TONEY, SHERIFF
Ouachita Parish
Monroe, LA
September 09, 2010 & October 07, 2010
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SHERIFF’S SALE
U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
VS.NO. 100744
CAROLYN HALBACH HYAMS
STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF OUACHITA
FOURTH DISTRICT COURT
By virtue of a WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE issued from the Honorable Fourth Judicial District Court in and for the Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana, in the above entitled and numbered cause to me directed I have seized and taken into my possession and will offer for sale at the Ouachita Parish Courthouse in the City of Monroe, Louisiana, between the legal hours of sale on Wednesday, October 13, 2010, beginning at 10:00 A.M., the following described property, to wit:
LOT 8, BIEDENHARN ESTATES, UNIT 2, AS PER PLAT IN PLAT BOOK 10, PAGE 132, RECORDS OF OUACHITA PARISH, LOUISIANA. MUNICIPALLY KNOWN AS 3414 WESTMINISTER AVENUE, MONROE, LA 71201
Seized as the property of the defendant and will be sold to satisfy said WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE and all costs.
Said sale is WITH benefit of appraisement to the last and highest bidder. Terms of sale: Cash or certified funds by 1:00 P.M. on the day of sale for the full amount bid.
ROYCE TONEY, SHERIFF
Ouachita Parish
Monroe, LA
September 09, 2010 & October 07, 2010
_____________________________________________________________
SHERIFF’S SALE
REGIONS BANK
VS.NO. 102111
NYDIA E WALKER, HEIR OF PICCOLA P DUNNINGS A/K/A PICCOLA PAYNE PERKINS DUNNINGS
STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF OUACHITA
FOURTH DISTRICT COURT
By virtue of a WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE issued from the Honorable Fourth Judicial District Court in and for the Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana, in the above entitled and numbered cause to me directed I have seized and taken into my possession and will offer for sale at the Ouachita Parish Courthouse in the City of Monroe, Louisiana, between the legal hours of sale on Wednesday, October 13, 2010, beginning at 10:00 A.M., the following described property, to wit:
LOT SEVENTEEN (17) AND EIGHTEEN (18) SQUARE ELEVEN (11) WILSON-WILLIAMS ADDITION TO MONROE OUACHITA PARISH, LOUISIANA, TOGETHER WITH ALL BUILDINGS AND IMPROVEMENTS SITUATED THEREON. WHICH HAS THE ADDRESS OF 601 WILSON STREET, MONROE, LA 71201
Seized as the property of the defendant and will be sold to satisfy said WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE and all costs.
Said sale is WITH benefit of appraisement to the last and highest bidder. Terms of sale: Cash or certified funds by 1:00 P.M. on the day of sale for the full amount bid.
ROYCE TONEY, SHERIFF
Ouachita Parish
Monroe, LA
September 09, 2010 & October 07, 2010
_____________________________________________________________
SHERIFF’S SALE
MIDFIRST BANK
VS.NO. 102125
JAMEY TINER AND ANTHONEY TINER
STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF OUACHITA
FOURTH DISTRICT COURT
By virtue of a WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE issued from the Honorable Fourth Judicial District Court in and for the Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana, in the above entitled and numbered cause to me directed I have seized and taken into my possession and will offer for sale at the Ouachita Parish Courthouse in the City of Monroe, Louisiana, between the legal hours of sale on Wednesday, October 13, 2010, beginning at 10:00 A.M., the following described property, to wit:
A certain tract or parcel of land situated in the Northwest 1/4 of the Southeast 1/4 of Section 33, Township 18 North, Range 2 East, Land District North of Red River, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, and being more particularly described as follows: Commence at the Northeast corner of the Northwest 1/4 of the Southeast 1/4 of Section 33, Township 18 North, Range 2 East, Land District North of Red River, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana; proceed South 00 degrees 11 minutes 00 seconds West along the East line of said Northwest 1/4 of the Southeast 1/4, a distance of 45.40 feet to the Northeast corner of a certain tract of land conveyed to Chucky D. Roberts, Conveyance Book 2086, Page 288, Records of Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, thence continue South 00 degrees 11 minutes 00 seconds West along the East line of said Northwest 1/4 of the Southeast 1/4, a distance of 613.79 feet to the Southeast corner of a certain tract of land conveyed to Jeremy Kyle McNeil, Conveyance Book 1879, Page 625, Records of Ouachita Parish, Louisiana; thence proceed North 89 degrees 56 minutes 00 Seconds West along the South line of said McNeil tract, a distance of 297.58 feet to a set 5/8” rebar and the point of beginning; thence continue North 89 degrees 56 minutes 00 seconds West along the South line of said McNeil tract, a distance of 363.00 feet to a 5/8” rebar set in the Southwest corner of said McNeil tract; thence proceed North 00 degrees 11 minutes 00 seconds East along the West line of said McNeil tract, a distance of 150.00 feet to a set 5/8” rebar; thence proceed South 89 degrees 56 minutes 00 seconds East, a distance of 363.00 feet to set 5/8” rebar; thence proceed South 00 degrees 11 minutes 00 seconds West a distance of 150.00 feet to the point of beginning, containing 1.25 acres, more or less, and being subject to all rights-of-way, easements and servitudes of Record and/or of use. Together with a 30 foot wide servitude for ingress-egress and/or utilities: Commence at the Northeast corner of the Northwest 1/4 of the Southeast 1/4 of Section 33, Township 18 North, Range 2 East, Land District North of Red River, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, proceed South 00 degrees 11 minutes 00 seconds West along the East line of said Northwest 1/4 of the Southeast 1/4 a distance of 45.40 feet to the Northeast corner of a certain tract of land conveyed to Chucky D. Roberts, Conveyance Book 2086, Page 288, Records of Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, thence continue South 00 degrees 11 minutes 00 seconds West along the East line of said Northwest 1/4 of the Southeast 1/4 a distance of 613.79 feet to the Southeast corner of a certain tract of land conveyed to Jeremy Kyle McNeil, Conveyance Book 1879, Page 625, Records of Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, thence proceed North 89 degrees 56 minutes 00 seconds West along the South line of said McNeil tract, a distance of 297.58 feet to a set 5/8” rebar, thence proceed North 00 degrees 11 minutes 00 seconds East, a distance of 125.00 feet to the point of beginning, thence continue North 00 degrees 11 minutes 00 seconds East, a distance of 25.00 feet; thence proceed North 89 degrees 56 minutes 00 seconds West, a distance of 15.00 feet; thence proceed North 00 degrees 11 minutes 00 seconds East, a distance of 489.57 feet to the North line of said Roberts Tract; thence proceed South 85 degrees 13 minutes 00 seconds, East along the North line of said Roberts tract, a distance of 30.10 feet; thence proceed South 00 degrees 11 minutes 00 seconds West, a distance of 512.10 feet; thence proceed North 89 degrees 56 minutes 00 seconds West, a distance of 15.00 feet to the point of beginning, containing 0.345 acres, more or less, and being subject to all rights-of-way, easements and servitudes of record and/or use.
Seized as the property of the defendants and will be sold to satisfy said WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE and all costs.
Said sale is WITH benefit of appraisement to the last and highest bidder. Terms of sale: Cash or certified funds by 1:00 P.M. on the day of sale for the full amount bid.
ROYCE TONEY, SHERIFF
Ouachita Parish
Monroe, LA
September 09, 2010 & October 07, 2010
_____________________________________________________________
SHERIFF’S SALE
CITIMORTGAGE, INC.
VS.NO. 102138
JESSICA EDWARDS AND CHRIS EDWARDS AKA CHRISTOPHER EDWARDS
STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF OUACHITA
FOURTH DISTRICT COURT
By virtue of a WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE issued from the Honorable Fourth Judicial District Court in and for the Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana, in the above entitled and numbered cause to me directed I have seized and taken into my possession and will offer for sale at the Ouachita Parish Courthouse in the City of Monroe, Louisiana, between the legal hours of sale on Wednesday, October 13, 2010, beginning at 10:00 A.M., the following described property, to wit:
LOT TWENTY-NINE (29), FORSYTHE PARK SUBDIVISION, MONROE, LOUISIANA, AS PER PLAT ON FILE IN PLAT BOOK 8, PAGE 48, RECORDS OF OUACHITA PARISH, LOUISIANA, LESS AND EXCEPT A TRIANGULAR TRACT MORE FULLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT THE COMMON CORNER OF LOTS 29, 30 AND 107, AND RUNNING IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION ALONG THE LINE BETWEEN LOTS 29 AND 107, A DISTANCE OF 56.57 FEET; THENCE IN A NORTHERLY DIRECTION ALONG THE EAST LINE OF LOT 29 A DISTANCE OF 56.57 FEET TO THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SAID LOT 29; THENCE IN A SOUTHWESTERLY DIRECTION PARALLEL TO FORT MIRO AVENUE A DISTANCE OF 80 FEET, TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, OUACHITA PARISH, LOUISIANA; SUBJECT TO RESTRICTIONS, SERVITUDES, RIGHTS-OF-WAY AND OUTSTANDING MINERAL RIGHTS OF RECORD AFFECTING THE PROPERTY
Seized as the property of the defendants and will be sold to satisfy said WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE and all costs.
Said sale is WITH benefit of appraisement to the last and highest bidder. Terms of sale: Cash or certified funds by 1:00 P.M. on the day of sale for the full amount bid.
ROYCE TONEY, SHERIFF
Ouachita Parish
Monroe, LA
September 09, 2010 & October 07, 2010
_____________________________________________________________
SHERIFF’S SALE
BANK OF NEW YORK AS TRUSTEE FOR THE CERTIFICATEHOLDERS CWABS, INC., ASSET-BACKED CERTIFICATES SERIES 2004-6
VS.NO. 0815
THOMAS J KIJAK, JR. AND STACI D KIJAK
STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF OUACHITA
FOURTH DISTRICT COURT
By virtue of a WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE issued from the Honorable Fourth Judicial District Court in and for the Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana, in the above entitled and numbered cause to me directed I have seized and taken into my possession and will offer for sale at the Ouachita Parish Courthouse in the City of Monroe, Louisiana, between the legal hours of sale on Wednesday, November 10, 2010, beginning at 10:00 A.M., the following described property, to wit:
LOT 9 OF UNIT 2 OF WILLINGTON ESTATES SUBDIVISION AS PER PLAT RECORDED IN OFFICIAL PLAT BOOK 15, PAGE 104, OF THE RECORDS OF OUACHITA PARISH, LOUISIANA; SUBJECT TO RESTRICTIONS, SERVITUDES, RIGHTS-OF-WAY AND OUTSTANDING MINERAL RIGHTS OF RECORD AFFECTING THE PROPERTY
Seized as the property of the defendants and will be sold to satisfy said WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE and all costs.
Said sale is WITH benefit of appraisement to the last and highest bidder. Terms of sale: Cash or certified funds by 1:00 P.M. on the day of sale for the full amount bid.
ROYCE TONEY, SHERIFF
Ouachita Parish
Monroe, LA
October 07, 2010 & November 04, 2010
_____________________________________________________________
SHERIFF’S SALE
CHASE HOME FINANCE LLC
VS.NO. 09497
MARSHAL EDWARD RATCLIFF
STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF OUACHITA
FOURTH DISTRICT COURT
By virtue of a WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE issued from the Honorable Fourth Judicial District Court in and for the Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana, in the above entitled and numbered cause to me directed I have seized and taken into my possession and will offer for sale at the Ouachita Parish Courthouse in the City of Monroe, Louisiana, between the legal hours of sale on Wednesday, November 10, 2010, beginning at 10:00 A.M., the following described property, to wit:
THE NORTH 74.47 FEET OF LOT 14, UNIT NO. 7 OF TOWN & COUNTRY SUBDIVISION, AS PER PLAT IN PLAT BOOK 12, PAGE 42 RECORDS OF OUACHITA PARISH, LOUISIANA, TOGETHER WITH ALL BUILDINGS AND IMPROVEMENTS SITUATED THEREON. WHICH HAS THE ADDRESS OF 111 OAK CIRCLE, MONROE, LA 71203.
Seized as the property of the defendant and will be sold to satisfy said WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE and all costs.
Said sale is WITH benefit of appraisement to the last and highest bidder. Terms of sale: Cash or certified funds by 1:00 P.M. on the day of sale for the full amount bid.
ROYCE TONEY, SHERIFF
Ouachita Parish
Monroe, LA
October 07, 2010 & November 04, 2010
_____________________________________________________________
SHERIFF’S SALE
COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC.
VS.NO. 09874
PATRICIA MOORE, wife of/and JIMMY RAYMOND BRELAND
STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF OUACHITA
FOURTH DISTRICT COURT
By virtue of a WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE issued from the Honorable Fourth Judicial District Court in and for the Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana, in the above entitled and numbered cause to me directed I have seized and taken into my possession and will offer for sale at the Ouachita Parish Courthouse in the City of Monroe, Louisiana, between the legal hours of sale on Wednesday, November 10, 2010, beginning at 10:00 A.M., the following described property, to wit:
LOT 10 AND A PORTION OF LOT 9 OF UNIT NO. 2 OF GREEN SPRINGS SUBDIVISION, AS PER PLAT RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 14, PAGE 95, RECORDS OF OUACHITA PARISH, LOUISIANA, SAID PORTION OF LOT 9 BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: FROM THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SAID LOT 9, RUN N63 DEGREES, 44’25”W, ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF SAID LOT 9, ALONG THE SOUTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF CRYSTAL DRIVE, A DISTANCE OF 20.00 FEET, TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE, AT A DEFLECTION ANGLE OF 90 DEGREES LEFT, RUN S 26 DEGREES 15’35”W, A DISTANCE OF 54.16 FEET, TO A POINT ON THE EAST LINE OF SAID LOT 9; THENCE RUN THE FOLLOWING COURSES AND DISTANCES ALONG THE EXISTING DIVISION LINE BETWEEN LOT 8 AND LOT 9; S 46 DEGREES 31’37”W, A DISTANCE OF 69.90 FEET; S 30 DEGREES 45’40”W, A DISTANCE OF 64.00 FEET; S 16 DEGREES 35’41”E, A DISTANCE OF 40.00 FEET; TO THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SAID LOT 9; THENCE RUN S89 DEGREES 14’59”W, ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID LOT 9, A DISTANCE OF 68.88 FEET, TO THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF SAID LOT 9; THENCE RUN N 25 DEGREES 53’01”E, ALONG THE EXISTING DIVISION LINE BETWEEN LOT 9 AND LOT 10, A DISTANCE OF 279.71 FEET, TO THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SAID LOT 9; THENCE RUN S63 DEGREES 44’25”E, ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF SAID LOT 9, ALONG SAID SOUTH RIGHT-OF-WAY OF CRYSTAL DRIVE, A DISTANCE OF 65.00 FEET, BACK TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, BEING SUBJECT TO ANY SERVITUDES OR EASEMENTS IN USE OR OF RECORD.
Seized as the property of the defendants and will be sold to satisfy said WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE and all costs.
Said sale is WITH benefit of appraisement to the last and highest bidder. Terms of sale: Cash or certified funds by 1:00 P.M. on the day of sale for the full amount bid.
ROYCE TONEY, SHERIFF
Ouachita Parish
Monroe, LA
October 07, 2010 & November 04, 2010
_____________________________________________________________
SHERIFF’S SALE
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
VS.NO. 091519
WILLIAM HARLAND SHAMBURGER , JR
STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF OUACHITA
FOURTH DISTRICT COURT
By virtue of a WRIT OF FIERI FACIAS issued from the Honorable Fourth Judicial District Court in and for the Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana, in the above entitled and numbered cause to me directed I have seized and taken into my possession and will offer for sale at the Ouachita Parish Courthouse in the City of Monroe, Louisiana, between the legal hours of sale on Wednesday, November 10, 2010, beginning at 10:00 A.M., the following described property, to wit:
LOT TWENTY-SIX (26) OF G.B. HAYNES SUBDIVISION OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER (SE 1/4) OF NORTHEAST QUARTER (NE 1/4) AND WEST HALF (W 1/2) OF NORTHEAST QUARTER (NE 1/4) AND SOUTHEAST QUARTER (SE 1/4) OF NORTHWEST QUARTER (NW 1/4), SECTION 16, TOWNSHIP 17 NORTH, RANGE 3 EAST, WEST MONROE, LOUISIANA, AS PER PLAT IN PLAT BOOK 1, PAGE 0, RECORDS OF OUACHITA PARISH, LOUISIANA.
Seized as the property of the defendant and will be sold to satisfy said WRIT OF FIERI FACIAS and all costs.
Said sale is WITH benefit of appraisement to the last and highest bidder. Terms of sale: Cash or certified funds by 1:00 P.M. on the day of sale for the full amount bid.
ROYCE TONEY, SHERIFF
Ouachita Parish
Monroe, LA
October 07, 2010 & November 04, 2010
_____________________________________________________________
SHERIFF’S SALE
CITIMORTGAGE, INC.
VS.NO. 092146
KEWANNA L EATON
STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF OUACHITA
FOURTH DISTRICT COURT
By virtue of a WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE issued from the Honorable Fourth Judicial District Court in and for the Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana, in the above entitled and numbered cause to me directed I have seized and taken into my possession and will offer for sale at the Ouachita Parish Courthouse in the City of Monroe, Louisiana, between the legal hours of sale on Wednesday, November 10, 2010, beginning at 10:00 A.M., the following described property, to wit:
LOT 24 OF THE 4 SUBDIVISION OF LOTS 12 AND 13 OF THE SUBDIVISION OF A PORTION OF INGLESIDE PLANTATION IN SECTION 28 AND 37, TOWNSHIP 18 NORTH, RANGE 4 EAST, OUACHITA PARISH, LOUISIANA, PER PLAT FILE IN PLAT BOOK 9, PAGE 14 OF THE RECORDS OF OUACHITA PARISH, LOUISIANA; SUBJECT TO RESTRICTIONS, SERVITUDES, RIGHTS-OF-WAY AND OUTSTANDING MINERAL RIGHTS OF RECORD AFFECTING THE PROPERTY
Seized as the property of the defendant and will be sold to satisfy said WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE and all costs.
Said sale is WITH benefit of appraisement to the last and highest bidder. Terms of sale: Cash or certified funds by 1:00 P.M. on the day of sale for the full amount bid.
ROYCE TONEY, SHERIFF
Ouachita Parish
Monroe, LA
October 07, 2010 & November 04, 2010
_____________________________________________________________
SHERIFF’S SALE
PHH MORTGAGE CORPORATION
VS.NO. 093613
WILEY LEE MORGAN (AKA WILEY L. MORGAN, WILEY MORGAN) AND APRIL CHERIE PARKER MORGAN (AKA APRIL CHERIE PARKER, APRIL C.PARKER, APRIL PARKER, APRIL CHERIE MORGAN, APRIL C. MORGAN, APRIL PARKER MORGAN, APRIL P. MORGAN, APRIL C.P. MORGAN, APRIL MORGAN)
STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF OUACHITA
FOURTH DISTRICT COURT
By virtue of a WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE issued from the Honorable Fourth Judicial District Court in and for the Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana, in the above entitled and numbered cause to me directed I have seized and taken into my possession and will offer for sale at the Ouachita Parish Courthouse in the City of Monroe, Louisiana, between the legal hours of sale on Wednesday, November 10, 2010, beginning at 10:00 A.M., the following described property, to wit:
LOT 16, PHASE III, FRENCHMAN’S BEND SUBDIVISION, UNIT 4, SITUATED IN SECTIONS 10 AND 15, TOWNSHIP 19 NORTH, RANGE 4 EAST, OUACHITA PARISH, LOUISIANA, AS PER PLAT FILED IN PLAT BOOK 21, PAGE 40, RECORDS OF OUACHITA PARISH, LOUISIANA. TOGETHER WITH ALL BUILDINGS AND IMPROVEMENTS LOCATED THEREON. WHICH HAS THE ADDRESS OF 205 MAISON DRIVE, MONROE, LA 71280.
Seized as the property of the defendants and will be sold to satisfy said WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE and all costs.
Said sale is WITH benefit of appraisement to the last and highest bidder. Terms of sale: Cash or certified funds by 1:00 P.M. on the day of sale for the full amount bid.
ROYCE TONEY, SHERIFF
Ouachita Parish
Monroe, LA
October 07, 2010 & November 04, 2010
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SHERIFF’S SALE
WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.
VS.NO. 100208
JUSTIN BRIAN PAXTON AND AIMEE PRAY PAXTON
STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF OUACHITA
FOURTH DISTRICT COURT
By virtue of a WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE issued from the Honorable Fourth Judicial District Court in and for the Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana, in the above entitled and numbered cause to me directed I have seized and taken into my possession and will offer for sale at the Ouachita Parish Courthouse in the City of Monroe, Louisiana, between the legal hours of sale on Wednesday, November 10, 2010, beginning at 10:00 A.M., the following described property, to wit:
LOT TWENTY-THREE (23), UNIT NO. 5, NORTHSIDE TERRACE SUBDIVISION, SITUATED IN SECTION 5, TOWNSHIP 18 NORTH, RANGE 4 EAST, OUACHITA PARISH, LOUISIANA, AS PER PLAT RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 15, PAGE 17, PUBLIC RECORDS OF OUACHITA PARISH, LOUISIANA; SUBJECT TO RESTRICTIONS, SERVITUDES, RIGHTS-OF-WAY AND OUTSTANDING MINERAL RIGHTS OF RECORD AFFECTING THE PROPERTY.
Seized as the property of the defendants and will be sold to satisfy said WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE and all costs.
Said sale is WITHOUT benefit of appraisement to the last and highest bidder. Terms of sale: Cash or certified funds by 1:00 P.M. on the day of sale for the full amount bid.
ROYCE TONEY, SHERIFF
Ouachita Parish
Monroe, LA
October 07, 2010 & November 04, 2010
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SHERIFF’S SALE
BENEFICIAL MORTGAGE CO OF LOUISIANA
VS.NO. 101664
JAMES P RICHARDSON AND KARLA K RICHARDSON
STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF OUACHITA
FOURTH DISTRICT COURT
By virtue of a WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE issued from the Honorable Fourth Judicial District Court in and for the Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana, in the above entitled and numbered cause to me directed I have seized and taken into my possession and will offer for sale at the Ouachita Parish Courthouse in the City of Monroe, Louisiana, between the legal hours of sale on Wednesday, November 10, 2010, beginning at 10:00 A.M., the following described property, to wit:
THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY TOGETHER WITH IMPROVEMENTS AND APPURTENANCES THEREUNTO BELONGING SITUATED IN OUACHITA PARISH LOUISIANA TO WIT: LOT 9 COTTONWOOD POINTE SUBDIVISION UNIT 4 SITUATED IN SECTIONS 34 AND 35 TOWNSHIP 20 NORTH RANGE 4 EAST OUACHITA PARISH LOUISIANA AS PER PLAT BOOK 21 PAGE 38 RECORDS OF OUACHITA PARISH LOUISIANA SUBJECT TO RESTRICTIONS, SERVITUDES, RIGHTS OF WAY AND OUTSTANDING MINERAL RIGHTS OF RECORD AFFECTING THE PROPERTY.
Seized as the property of the defendants and will be sold to satisfy said WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE and all costs.
Said sale is WITH benefit of appraisement to the last and highest bidder. Terms of sale: Cash or certified funds by 1:00 P.M. on the day of sale for the full amount bid.
ROYCE TONEY, SHERIFF
Ouachita Parish
Monroe, LA
October 07, 2010 & November 04, 2010
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SHERIFF’S SALE
MIDFIRST BANK
VS.NO. 102017
DORSEY WILLIAMS AND MAPLE GREEN WILLIAMS
STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF OUACHITA
FOURTH DISTRICT COURT
By virtue of a WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE issued from the Honorable Fourth Judicial District Court in and for the Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana, in the above entitled and numbered cause to me directed I have seized and taken into my possession and will offer for sale at the Ouachita Parish Courthouse in the City of Monroe, Louisiana, between the legal hours of sale on Wednesday, November 10, 2010, beginning at 10:00 A.M., the following described property, to wit:
That certain piece of portion of ground, together with all the buildings and improvements thereon, and all the rights, ways, privileges, servitudes, appurtenances and advantages thereunto belonging or in anywise appertaining, situated in the Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana- Lot Six (6) and the South Half of Lot 5 (S 1/2 of Lot 5), Block 12, of Alexander Land Company’s Addition to Monroe, Louisiana Said mortgage was filed of record in the Office of the Clerk of Court for Ouachita Parish on August 12, 1983 as MOB 1034, PAGE 357, FILE #877490.
Seized as the property of the defendants and will be sold to satisfy said WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE and all costs.
Said sale is WITH benefit of appraisement to the last and highest bidder. Terms of sale: Cash or certified funds by 1:00 P.M. on the day of sale for the full amount bid.
ROYCE TONEY, SHERIFF
Ouachita Parish
Monroe, LA
October 07, 2010 & November 04, 2010
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SHERIFF’S SALE
REGIONS BANK D/B/A REGIONS MORTGAGE
VS.NO. 102169
LAWRENCE ANDREW STREET A/K/A LAWRENCE A STREET A/K/A LAWRENCE STREET
STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF OUACHITA
FOURTH DISTRICT COURT
By virtue of a WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE issued from the Honorable Fourth Judicial District Court in and for the Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana, in the above entitled and numbered cause to me directed I have seized and taken into my possession and will offer for sale at the Ouachita Parish Courthouse in the City of Monroe, Louisiana, between the legal hours of sale on Wednesday, November 10, 2010, beginning at 10:00 A.M., the following described property, to wit:
LOT TWELVE (12) AND THE WEST FIFTEEN FEET (15’) OF LOT ELEVEN (11), OF BLOCK FIVE (5), UNIT NO ONE (1), PARKWOOD ADDITION TO WEST MONROE, LOUISIANA, AS PER PLAT ON FILE AND OF RECORD IN PLAT BOOK 9, PAGE 20, RECORDS OF OUACHITA PARISH, LOUISIANA, INCLUDING ALL BUILDINGS AND IMPROVEMENTS LOCATED THEREON.WHICH HAS THE ADDRESS OF 406 PARKWOOD DRIVE, WEST MONROE LA 71291
Seized as the property of the defendant and will be sold to satisfy said WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE and all costs.
Said sale is WITH benefit of appraisement to the last and highest bidder. Terms of sale: Cash or certified funds by 1:00 P.M. on the day of sale for the full amount bid.
ROYCE TONEY, SHERIFF
Ouachita Parish
Monroe, LA
October 07, 2010 & November 04, 2010
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SHERIFF’S SALE
GREEN TREE SERVICING LLC F/K/A GREEN TREE FINANCIAL SERVICING CORPORATION
VS.NO. 102349
RAYMOND JOSEPH STEPPE, JR. AND
ANNA MARIE MCGOVERN STEPPE
STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF OUACHITA
FOURTH DISTRICT COURT
By virtue of a WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE issued from the Honorable Fourth Judicial District Court in and for the Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana, in the above entitled and numbered cause to me directed I have seized and taken into my possession and will offer for sale at the Ouachita Parish Courthouse in the City of Monroe, Louisiana, between the legal hours of sale on Wednesday, November 10, 2010, beginning at 10:00 A.M., the following described property, to wit:
2000 CARRIGE BAYCREST MOBILE HOME 56 X 41 BEARING SERIAL NUMBERS CHAL4720A, CHAL4720B AND CHAL4720C IMMOBILIZED ONTO AND INCLUDING ALL THAT CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND TOGETHER WITH ALL BUILDINGS AND IMPROVEMENTS, AND ALL THE RIGHTS, WAYS, PRIVILEGES, SERVITUDES, ADVANTAGES AND PRESCRIPTIONS THEREUNTO BELONGING OR IN ANYWISE APPERTAINING CONTAINING 3.41 ACRES, MORE OR LESS, LOCATED IN THE SE 1/4 OF SE 1/4 SECTION 32, T17N, R1E, OUACHITA PARISH, LA, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS, TO-WIT: FROM A 1/2” IRON PIN FOUND MONUMENTING THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SAID SECTION 32, PROCEED SOUTH 89 DEG 51’25” WEST ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF SECTION 32, A DISTANCE OF 978.69 FEET TO A COTTON PICKER SPINDLE FOUND ON THE CENTERLINE OF ED FULLER ROAD; THENCE PROCEED NORTH 01 DEG. 55’21” EAST ALONG SAID CENTERLINE A DISTANCE OF 200.13 FEET TO A FOUND 1/2 IRON PIN FOR THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE CONTINUE NORTH 01 DEG. 55’21” EAST ALONG SAID CENTERLINE A DISTANCE OF 200.13 FEET TO A SET 1/2” IRON PIN; THENCE PROCEED NORTH 89 DEG. 51’25” EAST PARALLEL TO THE SOUTH LINE OF SECTION 32, A DISTANCE OF 740.26 FEET TO A SET 1/2” IRON PIN; THENCE PROCEED SOUTH A DISTANCE OF 200.00 FEET TO A FOUND 1/2” IRON PIN; THENCE PROCEED SOUTH 89 DEG. 51’25” WEST PARALLEL TO THE SOUTH LINE OF SECTION 32, A DISTANCE OF 746.97 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, BEING SUBJECT TO ANY AND ALL RIGHTS OF WAY, EASEMENTS AND SERVITUDES IN PLACE AND/OR OF RECORD. SAID PORTION OF LAND HAVING BOUNDARIES AND DIMENSIONS AS SHOWN BY LOWE AND ASSOC., INC., REGISTERED LAND SURVEYOR, DATED JULY 6, 1999, A COPY OF WHICH IS ATTACHED AND A PART HEREOF
Seized as the property of the defendants and will be sold to satisfy said WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE and all costs.
Said sale is WITH benefit of appraisement to the last and highest bidder. Terms of sale: Cash or certified funds by 1:00 P.M. on the day of sale for the full amount bid.
ROYCE TONEY, SHERIFF
Ouachita Parish
Monroe, LA
October 07, 2010 & November 04, 2010
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SHERIFF’S SALE
BAC HOME LOANS SERVICING, L.P.
VS.NO. 102359
DANE SCHROCK
STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF OUACHITA
FOURTH DISTRICT COURT
By virtue of a WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE issued from the Honorable Fourth Judicial District Court in and for the Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana, in the above entitled and numbered cause to me directed I have seized and taken into my possession and will offer for sale at the Ouachita Parish Courthouse in the City of Monroe, Louisiana, between the legal hours of sale on Wednesday, November 10, 2010, beginning at 10:00 A.M., the following described property, to wit:
LOT EIGHT (8), AND NINE (9) OF BLOCK THIRTY-EIGHT (38) OF T.E. FLOURNOY’S SECOND ADDITION TO THE CITY OF WEST MONROE, LOUISIANA, AS PER PLAT FILED OF RECORD IN PLAT BOOK 1, PAGE 20, RECORDS OF OUACHITA PARISH, LOUISIANA. TOGETHER WITH ALL THE IMPROVEMENTS NOW OR HEREAFTER ERECTED ON THE PROPERTY, AND ALL EASEMENTS, APPURTENANCES, AND FIXTURES NOW OR HEREAFTER A PART OF THE PROPERTY.
Seized as the property of the defendant and will be sold to satisfy said WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE and all costs.
Said sale is WITH benefit of appraisement to the last and highest bidder. Terms of sale: Cash or certified funds by 1:00 P.M. on the day of sale for the full amount bid.
ROYCE TONEY, SHERIFF
Ouachita Parish
Monroe, LA
October 07, 2010 & November 04, 2010
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SHERIFF’S SALE
CHASE HOME FINANCE, LLC.
VS.NO. 102453
SEAN KEITH SPENCER AND MELISSA MURRAY SPENCER
STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF OUACHITA
FOURTH DISTRICT COURT
By virtue of a WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE issued from the Honorable Fourth Judicial District Court in and for the Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana, in the above entitled and numbered cause to me directed I have seized and taken into my possession and will offer for sale at the Ouachita Parish Courthouse in the City of Monroe, Louisiana, between the legal hours of sale on Wednesday, November 10, 2010, beginning at 10:00 A.M., the following described property, to wit:
LOT 69 OF GREEN SPRINGS SUBDIVISION, UNIT 2 IN SECTION 24, T18N, R3E, OUACHITA PARISH, LOUISIANA. AS PER PLAT FILED IN PLAT BOOK 14, PAGE 95, RECORDS OF OUACHITA PARISH LOUISIANA.
Seized as the property of the defendants and will be sold to satisfy said WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE and all costs.
Said sale is WITH benefit of appraisement to the last and highest bidder. Terms of sale: Cash or certified funds by 1:00 P.M. on the day of sale for the full amount bid.
ROYCE TONEY, SHERIFF
Ouachita Parish
Monroe, LA
October 07, 2010 & November 04, 2010
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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.D.S.T. October 18, 2010, at which time they will be publicly opened and read aloud for:
BID: 24-11
PE EQUIPMENT
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.
Bidders also have the option to submit bids electronically. To submit a bid electronically, bidders must register at BidSync by visiting www.BidSync.com or by calling their vendor support at (800)990-9339, ext 1. There is a yearly registration fee in order to use their service. Submission of an electronic bid requires a digital signature and an electronic bid bond when applicable.
OUACHITA PARISH SCHOOL BOARD
Jack White, President
ATTEST:
Robert Webber, Ed. D
Secretary
9/30,10/7
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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 11:00 A.M. C.D.S.T. October 18, 2010, at which time they will be publicly opened and read aloud for:
BID: 26-11
LIBRARY BOOKS
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.
Bidders also have the option to submit bids electronically. To submit a bid electronically, bidders must register at BidSync by visiting HYPERLINK "http://www.BidSync.com" www.BidSync.com or by calling their vendor support at (800)990-9339, ext 1. There is a yearly registration fee in order to use their service. Submission of an electronic bid requires a digital signature and an electronic bid bond when applicable.
OUACHITA PARISH SCHOOL BOARD
Jack White, President
ATTEST:
Robert Webber, Ed. D
Secretary
9/30,10/7
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NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Sealed Bids will be received by the Ouachita Parish School Board, 100 Bry Street, Monroe, Louisiana 71210-1642 until 2:00 P.M., November 4, 2010.
For: Additions to
West Ouachita High School
West Monroe, Louisiana
Bid Number: 29-11
Complete Bidding Documents may be obtained from:
Rice Gregory & Associates APC
P.O. Box 585 (call 318-366-2601)
West Monroe, Louisiana 71294
Telephone: (318) 366-2601
upon deposit of $200 for each set of documents. Deposit on the first set is fully refundable to all bonafide prime bidders upon return of the documents, in good condition, no later than ten (10) days after receipt of bids. The deposit of all other sets of documents will be refunded 50% upon return of documents as stated above.
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.
Bidders also have the option to submit bids electronically. To submit a bid electronically, bidders must register at BidSync by visiting www.BidSync.com or by calling their vendor support at (800)990-9339, ext 1. There is a yearly registration fee in order to use their service. Submission of an electronic bid requires an electronic bid bond and a digital signature.
The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids.
OUACHITA PARISH SCHOOL BOARD
Jack White, President
ATTEST: Dr. Robert Webber, ED.D, Secretary
10/7,10/14,10/21
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NOTICE
A 1984 Mercedes-Benz 190E w/Vin #WDBDA24A5EA111687 is stored at Plunk’s Wrecker Service located at 108 Jonesboro Road, West Monroe, LA 71292. If all current charges are not paid and vehicle claimed by owner by October 22, 2010, a Permit to Sell or Dismantle may be obtained.
10/7,10/14
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STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF OUACHITA
CITY COURT OF WEST MONROE
LA CAR MART LLC
VS 37594
WANDA KAYE GREEN
MARSHAL'S SALE
By virtue of writ of FIFA from the Honorable City Court of the City of West Monroe, Ward 5, Ouachita Parish, State of Louisiana, and to me directed: I have seized and taken into possession of, and will offer for sale at the North door of the West Monroe City Court Building, West Monroe City Marshal's Office, between the hours of legal sale (at 10:00 a.m.) Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2010, the following described property to wit:
One (1) 2000 Chevrolet Impala
VIN/ 2G1WF55E4Y9139715
TERMS OF SALE: Cash, WITH the benefit of appraisal to the last and highest bidder.
William M Guyton
West Monroe City Marshal
10/7
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PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE is hereby given that the Planning Commission of the City of West Monroe will meet in legal session on Monday, October 25, 2010, at 5:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers of West Monroe City Hall to review the following application(s):
APPLICATION NO: ZC-10-45000004
APPLICANT: GALION UTILITIES CORPORATION
JOHN H PRUETT JR
LOCATION: MANE STREET
REQUEST: ZONE CHANGE FROM O-L (OPEN LAND) TO B-3 (GENERAL BUSINESS) DISTRICT TO DEVELOP FOR COMMERCIAL USE.
LGL DSCRP: NE4 OF NW4 SEC 32 T18N R3E LESS 7.39 AC DEANNEXED OUT OF CITY 11/16/2006 (APPROXIMATELY 32.61 ACRES)
APPLICATION NO: ZC-10-45000005
APPLICANT: DONALD, ALBERT S
DONNA DONALD
LOCATION: 501 MCMILLAN ROAD
REQUEST: ZONE CHANGE FROM B-2 (NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS) DISTRICT TO B-3 (GENERAL BUSINESS) DISTRICT IN ORDER TO LOCATE AN OFF PREMISE (DIGITAL ADVERTISING) SIGN
LGL DSCRP: LOT IN SEC 43 T18N R3E BEG 150.06 FT NW & 50.01 FT SW OF NW COR LOT 1 UNIT 1 GLENWOOD FOREST ADDN, SE 550 FT, SW 112.33 FT, NE 556.57 FT, NE 22.88 FT, CONTG .86 ACS –SOLD 74.00 SQ FT PARCEL NO 3-3 BK 1639-860 R#102012)
The public is invited to attend.
10/7,10/14,10/21
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE POLICE JURY, PARISH OF OUACHITA, STATE OF LOUISIANA, TAKEN AT A REGULAR MEETING HELD ON, MONDAY, JULY 19, 2010 AT 5:33 P.M.
The Police Jury of the Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana met in a regular session in the Ouachita Parish Police Jury Meeting Room, Courthouse Building, Monroe, Louisiana on Monday, July 19, 2010, at 5:33 p.m., and was duly convened by Mr. Shane Smiley, President, who stated that the Police Jury was ready for the transaction of business.
Members Present (6): Charles Jackson, District A; Mack Calhoun, District B; Walt Caldwell, District C; Ollibeth Reddix, District D; Shane Smiley, District E; Pat Moore, District F.
Members Absent (0)
Charles Jackson, District A juror gave the invocation and led the pledge of allegiance.
Motion offered by Mr. Caldwell, seconded by Ms. Moore to adopt the minutes of the July 6, 2010 with corrections and clarifications on page 11 as noted. Motion passed with Mr. Jackson abstaining.
The president asked if there were any additional items to be added to the agenda or changes to the agenda. There were none. A motion to approve the agenda was offered by Ms. Moore, seconded by Mr. Calhoun. Motion passed without opposition.
PUBLIC HEARING:
The president convened a public hearing on Ordinance No. 8963- an ordinance amending Section 14-1, establishing the speed limit on Pencie Murphy Road at twenty-five (25) miles per hour; and further providing with respect thereto. No one appeared to speak in favor of or against the ordinance. Motion to close the public hearing was offered by Mr. Jackson, seconded by Mr. Calhoun. Motion passed without opposition.
VISITORS:
The president stated that the order of the visitors would be changed and recognized visitor Earnest Wyatt. Mr. Earnest Wyatt of 244 Weatherford Road spoke regarding the need for natural gas for the residents along Weatherford Road. Mr. Wyatt presented a petition to the jury soliciting support for construction of a natural gas line along the road. Mr. Mitchell stated that he would forward a letter on behalf of the jury to Atmos Energy and the Public Service Commission in support of this effort. No other action was taken on this matter.
The president recognized William Guy, 1106 Hilton Street, Monroe. Mr. Guy spoke regarding the Sustainable Communities Planning Grant. Mr. Guy stated that the grant was a plan to establish and provide a master plan for the parish. Mr. Guy stated that the submission date is August 23, 2010. A lengthy discussion ensued. Ms. Moore, seconded by Mr. Caldwell offered the following resolution.
RESOLUTION NO. 10-36
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, THE SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES REGIONAL PLANNING GRANT PROGRAM FOR 2010; AND, FURTHER PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO.
WHEREAS, The Department of Housing and Urban Development provides up to $1,000,000 in funds to the Monroe MSA for grants to local, and nonprofit organizations to develop a Sustainable Communities Regional Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Ouachita Parish Police Jury supports the Sustainable Communities Regional Planning Grant Program within the Monroe MSA; and
WHEREAS, said procedures require the Ouachita Parish Police Jury to certify by resolution the approval of the application before the submission of said application;
NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED that the Ouachita Parish Police Jury, does hereby:
1. Approve the filing of an application with The Department of Housing and Urban Development;
2. Approve the City of Monroe as the lead applicant with the responsibility for the administration of the program within the Monroe MSA and setting up necessary procedures governing the project under the program;
3. Approve that the Ouachita Parish Police Jury entering into a formal consortium agreement no later than 120 days after the effective start date of the grant agreement; and,
4. Authorize its President to execute such documents as are required to carry out the subject of this Resolution.
The above Resolution was adopted on this 19th day of July, 2010.
The president recognized Ms. Catherine Benjamin of Supreme Home Health. Ms. Cassandra Cheffin of 119 Breland Drive, Monroe spoke on behalf of Ms. Benjamin. Ms. Cheffin spoke regarding the Housing Physical Accessibility Grant and expressed the need for the grant. The president indicated that the matter was on Ms. Moore’s agenda and asked that the jury address this matter at this time. No one had an issue addressing the matter at this time.
Ms. Moore spoke regarding the matter and offered a motion to accept the grant in the amount of $89,050, and authorize Mr. Gary Fontana to manage the grant. Ms. Moore explained to the jury the benefits of the grants and who was eligible for the grant. Ms. Moore asked Mr. Fontana to speak on the matter. Mr. Fontana spoke regarding the matter and discussed the process in applying for the grant. A lengthy discussion ensued. Mr. Calhoun asked whether or not it was legal to vote on the grant. Mr. Mitchell explained to the jury that it was legal to vote on the grant at this time. Ms. Moore, seconded by Dr. Reddix to accept the Housing Physical Accessibility Block Grant in the amount of $89,050, and authorize Mr. Gary Fontana to manage the grant, offered the motion again. A lengthy discussion ensued again. After discussion the president asked for a roll call vote. The vote thereon was as follows:
YEAS: Calhoun, Reddix, Moore
NAYS: Jackson, Caldwell, Smiley
ABSTAIN: None
The motion failed due to a tie vote.
Mr. Cammack asked that the jury address at this time the matter regarding the CDGB Grant for Gary and Lilac Streets since Mr. Fontana was present. The president asked whether or not any member had a problem taking up the matter at this time and noted that it was an item on Mr. Calhoun’s agenda. No one had an issue addressing the matter at this time. Mr. Fontana spoke regarding the grant. Motion offered by Mr. Calhoun, seconded by Mr. Jackson to accept the grant for CDBG Grant for Gary and Lilac Streets. Motion passed without opposition.
The president recognized Mr. Chris Fisher of Habitat for Humanity. Mr. Fisher spoke regarding the tax lien on properties donated by the city for the building of homes. Mr. Larry Head, Executive Director of the program spoke regarding the matter. Mr. Mitchell spoke regarding the tax lien on the properties and asked that the jury consider waiving the tax lien on the properties in the amount of approximately $8570.00. Discussion ensued.
Mr. Mitchell stated that this item was on his agenda and asked that the jury consider addressing the matter at this time. No one had an issue with taking up the matter at this time. Motion offered by Ms. Moore, seconded by Mr. Caldwell to waive the back taxes on the nine properties listed below and authorize the president to sign the quitclaim documents. Motion passed without opposition. The addresses of the parcels are 4109 Dunlop Street, 3725 Barlow Street, 3708 Barlow Street, 3704 Barlow Street, 761 Bryant Street, 3912 Gayton Street; 1304 Sherrouse Street; 4106 Owl Street, and 3800 Gayton Street.
The president recognized Frances Huffman of Luffey, Huffman, Ragsdale & Soignier, APAC. Mr. Huffman spoke regarding the 2009 Financial Audit. Mr. Huffman stated that the parish had been given an unqualified opinion on its 2009 audit. Mr. Huffman presented an overview of the entire audit and the report. Discussion ensued. No action was taken on this matter.
The president requested a motion to recess the regular meeting in favor of the Finance Committee meeting. Motion offered by Mr. Caldwell, seconded by Mr. Jackson to recess the regular meeting and convene as the Finance Committee. Motion passed without opposition.
FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING
The chairman, Mr. Jackson called the Finance Committee meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. and recognized Mr. Cammack.
Mr. Cammack presented the claims for the period of June 18, 2010 through July 15, 2010 and recommended approval. Motion offered by Mr. Caldwell, seconded by Mr. Smiley to approve the claims as recommended. Motion passed without opposition.
Mr. Cammack spoke regarding the bid tabulations for aggregates and recommended the for Group A – Century Ready Mix, Group B - Big River Industries, Group C – R. E. Bentz, Inc., and Group D – R. E. Bentz, Inc. Motion offered by Mr. Caldwell, seconded by Dr. Reddix to accept the recommendations of the treasurer for the bid tabulation for aggregates. Motion passed without opposition.
Mr. Cammack spoke regarding the Energy Efficiency Grant. Mr. Cammack stated that the mechanical engineer, T. Hardy Hays had presented his report and recommended the following improvements for the Energy Efficiency Grant Project. Those items include, light fixture replacement, fan coil unit replacement, chiller replacement, converting the 3rd floor annex to roof top air conditioning, and high pressure double duct system for the annex building. Discussion ensued. Mr. Cammack stated that $460,000 was available in grant monies, and recommended that the jury replace existing fan coils within the courthouse, install rooftop air conditioning units on the 3rd floor of the annex and change out the 8 mixing boxes in the annex. Motion offered by Mr. Caldwell, seconded by Dr. Reddix to accept the Treasurer’s recommendations for the Energy Efficiency Grant Project. Motion passed without opposition.
Mr. Cammack spoke briefly regarding the audit and asked that the jury accept the 2009 Financial Audit as presented. Discussion ensued. Motion offered by Mr. Jackson, seconded by Mr. Caldwell to accept the 2009 Financial Audit as presented with the findings and the responses to the findings. Motion passed without opposition.
A motion to adjourn the finance committee meeting was offered by Mr. Jackson, seconded by Mr. Caldwell. The Finance Committee meeting was adjourned at 7:11 p.m.
The president requested a motion to reconvene the regular meeting. A motion to reconvene the regular meeting was offered by Mr. Caldwell, seconded by Dr. Reddix. Motion passed without opposition.
MOTIONS * ORDINANCES * RESOLUTIONS:
The president recognized Mr. Jackson, District A.
MR. CHARLES JACKSON, DISTRICT A:
Mr. Jackson offered the following ordinance for introduction only.
ORDINANCE NO. 8965
(Introduction)
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 14-1, ESTABLISHING THE SPEED LIMIT ON OLE HWY 15 AT FORTY-FIVE (45) MILES PER HOUR; AND FURTHER PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO.
WHEREAS, the establishment of a uniform speed limit of forty-five miles-per-hour (45 mph) for the entire length of Ole Hwy 15 is in the public interest;
NOW, THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED by the Ouachita Parish Police Jury in legal and regular session that Section 14-1 of the Compiled Ordinances of the Ouachita Parish Police Jury, be and hereby amended as follows, to-wit:
Section 14.1 Speed Limits
Ole Hwy 15-45 miles per hour
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that Notice of this proposed speed limit be published in the Official Journal of the Ouachita Parish Police Jury and a Public Hearing be held to hear comments from all interested parties.
The above ordinance was introduced on the 19th day of July 2010.
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Mr. Jackson asked Mr. Murray to speak regarding the posted speed limit on Good Hope Road. Mr. Murray stated that the speed limit was 35 miles per hour and signs were in place. No other action was taken on this matter.
Mr. Jackson asked Mr. Holtzclaw to speak regarding Green Springs Flood Control Project. Mr. Holtzclaw indicated that he had nothing new to report on the project. Mr. Holtzclaw stated that he hoped to have something to report at the next meeting of the jury.
Mr. Jackson asked Mr. Cammack to speak regarding the status of the smoke detectors in the courthouse. Mr. Cammack stated that he had been working with Bill Land, Architect. Mr. Cammack indicated that bids will go out soon and the work should start sometime in September. Mr. Jackson asked that the matter be placed back on the next Finance Committee meeting.
The president recognized Mr. Calhoun, District B.
MR. MACK CALHOUN, DISTRICT B:
Mr. Calhoun spoke regarding the LGAP Grants and asked if there were any funds available. Discussion ensued. Mr. Cammack indicated that applications for new LGAP Grant funding would be available at the end of the month.
Mr. Calhoun asked Mr. Holtzclaw to speak regarding the Cheniere Lake Area 3 Bathrooms. Mr. Holtzclaw presented change order #1 and a final change order for the project and indicated that the change orders were needed due to price increases. In addition, Mr. Holtzclaw commented on minor items that needed to be addressed by the contractor and recommended that the jury accept the project as substantially complete. Discussion ensued. Motion offered by Mr. Calhoun, seconded by Dr. Reddix to approve the change order with expenses to be paid from the Cheniere Lake Fund and to accept the Cheniere Lake Area 3 Bathroom Project as substantially complete authorizing the president to sign the necessary documents. Motion passed without opposition.
Mr. Holtzclaw stated that the jury needed to establish hours of use for the facility. Discussion ensued. Motion offered by Mr. Calhoun, seconded by Dr. Reddix to set the hours for the facility from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Motion passed without opposition.
Mr. Calhoun, seconded by Ms. Moore offered the following ordinance for final adoption.
ORDINANCE NO. 8963
(FINAL)
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 14-1, ESTABLISHING THE SPEED LIMIT ON PENCIE MURPHY RD AT TWENTY-FIVE (25) MILES PER HOUR; AND FURTHER PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO.
WHEREAS, the Ouachita Parish Police Jury has not heretofore established a specific speed limit on Pencie Murphy Road, a parish road located in District B of Ouachita Parish;
WHEREAS, the establishment of a speed limit of twenty-five miles-per-hour (25 mph) on Pencie Murphy Road is in the public interest;
NOW, THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED by the Ouachita Parish Police Jury in legal and regular session that Section 14-1 of the Compiled Ordinances of the Ouachita Parish Police Jury, be and hereby amended as follows, to-wit:
Section 14.1 Speed Limits
Pencie Murphy Road - 25 miles per hour
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that Notice of this proposed speed limit be published in the Official Journal of the Ouachita Parish Police Jury and a Public Hearing be held to hear comments from all interested parties.
The above ordinance was introduced on the 6th day of July 2010.
The ordinance was submitted to a roll call vote and the vote thereon was as follows:
YEAS (6)
NAYS (0)
ABSTAIN (0)
ABSENT (0)
The Ordinance was adopted this 19th day of July 2010.
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Mr. Calhoun, seconded by Mr. Jackson offered the following resolution for adoption.
RESOLUTION NO. 10-33
A RESOLUTION REAPPOINTING CURT MEACHUM TO THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF KEEP OUACHITA PARISH BEAUTIFUL COMMITTEE; FOR TERMS OF THREE (3) YEARS BEGINNING JULY 19, 2010 AND ENDING JULY 19, 2013; AND FURTHER PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO.
WHEREAS, the term for has expired, however, he desires to remain as a member on said Board.
NOW, THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED by the Ouachita Parish Police Jury in legal and regular session that Curt Meachum, 303 Aulds Chapel Road, Downsville, Louisiana 71234, be and he is hereby appointed to serve on the Board of Commissioners of Keep Ouachita Parish Beautiful Committee for a term of three (3) years beginning July 19, 2010 and ending July 19, 2013.
The above Resolution was adopted on the 19th day of July 2010.
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The president recognized Mr. Caldwell, District C.
MR. WALT CALDWELL, DISTRICT C:
Mr. Caldwell asked Mr. Murray to speak regarding the re-opening of Power Avenue. Mr. Murray indicated that the state was reviewing the area. Discussion ensued. Mr. Caldwell asked that Mr. Murray request that the state considered rerouting Power Avenue into Solvent Avenue.
Mr. Caldwell asked Mr. Murray to speak regarding the rainwater permit for Hwy 2 and Power Avenue. Mr. Murray stated that he had no information on this item. A brief discussion ensued. After discussion, no action was taken on this matter.
Mr. Caldwell introduced the following ordinance.
ORDINANCE NO. 8964
(Introduction)
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 14-1, ESTABLISHING THE SPEED LIMIT ON POWER AVENUE AT FIFTEEN (15) MILES PER HOUR; AND FURTHER PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO.
WHEREAS, the Ouachita Parish Police Jury has not heretofore established a specific speed limit on Power Avenue, a parish road located in District C of Ouachita Parish;
WHEREAS, the establishment of a speed limit of fifteen miles-per-hour (15 mph) on Power Avenue is in the public interest;
NOW, THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED by the Ouachita Parish Police Jury in legal and regular session that Section 14-1 of the Compiled Ordinances of the Ouachita Parish Police Jury, be and hereby amended as follows, to-wit:
Section 14.1 Speed Limits
Power Avenue – 15 miles per hour
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that Notice of this proposed speed limit be published in the Official Journal of the Ouachita Parish Police Jury and a Public Hearing be held to hear comments from all interested parties.
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Mr. Caldwell asked Mr. Murray to speak regarding the dumping on the property located near Power Avenue. Mr. Mitchell stated that the property was owned by the school board and was being used as a staging area for construction projects. Mr. Murray stated that he had contacted the Town of Sterlington to see if they had a need for the dirt. No other action was taken on the matter.
Mr. Caldwell asked Mr. Holtzclaw to speak regarding the drainage issues within Treasure Island Subdivision. Mr. Holtzclaw indicated that he was waiting on additional survey information and would report back to the jury at its next meeting. No other action was taken on this matter.
Mr. Caldwell asked Mr. Holtzclaw to speak regarding the Bayou Desiard Restoration Project. Mr. Holtclaw stated that he had spoken with Mr. Gary Walker of the Corps of Engineer about the project, but no progress had been made. Mr. Holtzclaw stated that the city was waiting on correspondence regarding the elevation before acting. Mr. Holtzclaw indicated that he hoped to have something positive to report back at the jury next meeting. No other action was taken on this matter.
Mr. Caldwell asked Mr. Holtzclaw to speak regarding the drainage issues within Frenchmen’s Bend and the FEMA Flood Map Update. Mr. Holtzclaw indicated that a meeting could be scheduled at anytime with the homeowner’s of Frenchmen’s Bend to discuss their drainage issues. Mr. Caldwell asked that Mr. Holtzclaw provide him with the addresses of those homeowners in Frenchmen’s Bend that may be affected by the FEMA Flood Map update.
Mr. Holtzclaw spoke regarding the FEMA Flood Map updates and noted the various areas effected. Mr. Holtzclaw stated that a list of the various addresses throughout the parish was being put together and would be available at the next meeting of the jury. No other action was taken on this matter.
Mr. Caldwell asked Mr. Holtzclaw and Mr. Murray to look into possible CDBG Funding for the streets and area in and around Power Avenue.
The president recognized Dr. Reddix, District D.
DR. OLLIBETH REDDIX, DISTRICT D:
Dr. Reddix asked that the matters concerning the Town of Richwood –Road Funding and Recycling be deferred to a later date.
Dr. Reddix asked Mr. Holtzclaw to speak regarding J. S. Clark Cemetery. Mr. Holtzclaw updated the jury on the plans to improve the cemetery, and noted items that could be put out to bid now. Discussion ensued. After discussion, Dr. Reddix asked that Public Works continue to upkeep the property until the plans are completed. No other action was taken on this matter.
MR. SHANE SMILEY, DISTRICT E:
The president asked Mr. Cammack to speak regarding the amendment to the WIA/STEP Contract. Mr. Cammack stated that the amendment increased the amount of the contract from $19,500 to $33,112. A brief discussion ensued. Motion offered by Mr. Smiley, seconded by Mr. Caldwell to approve the amendment to the WIA/STEP Contract Agreement to $33,112. Motion passed without opposition.
Mr. Smiley, seconded by Mr. Caldwell offered the following resolution for adoption.
RESOLUTION NO. 10-34
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING KENT HUGHES TO THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF KEEP OUACHITA PARISH BEAUTIFUL COMMITTEE FOR A TERM OF THREE (3) YEARS BEGINNING JULY 19, 2010 AND ENDING JULY 19, 2013; AND FURTHER PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO.
WHEREAS, there exists a vacancy on the Board of Commissioners of Keep Ouachita Parish Beautiful Committee and Kent Hughes desires to serve as a member of the Board of Commissioners; and
NOW, THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED by the Ouachita Parish Police Jury in legal and regular session that Kent Hughes, be and he is hereby appointed to serve on the Board of Commissioners of Keep Ouachita Parish Beautiful Committee for a term of three (3) years beginning July 19, 2010, and ending July 19, 2013.
The above Resolution was adopted on this 19th day of July 2010.
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The president recognized Ms. Moore, District F.
MS. PAT MOORE, DISTRICT F:
Ms. Moore introduced the following ordinance.
ORDINANCE NO. 8966
(Introduction)
AN ORDINANCE SUPPLEMENTING AND AMENDING CHAPTER 15, OF THE COMPILED ORDINANCES OF OUACHITA PARISH GOVERNING “OFFENSES -- MISCELLANEOUS” TO REGULATE THE PLACEMENT OF CERTAIN SIGNS ON PUBLIC PROPERTY OR RIGHTS-OF-WAY IN THE UNINCORPORATED AREAS OF OUACHITA PARISH, LOUISIANA; AND, FURTHER PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO.
WHEREAS, there has been a proliferation in the placement of signs on public property and public rights-of-way in the unincorporated areas of Ouachita Parish;
WHEREAS, such signs are often left in place indefinitely and are detrimental to the environment of the unincorporated areas of Ouachita Parish in many respects, including but not limited to: obstructing the view of motorists, impeding mowing and other public road maintenance, becoming litter, and being generally of an unsightly nature; and,
WHEREAS, the Ouachita Parish Police Jury finds that the adoption of reasonable regulations applicable to the placement of signs on public property and public rights-of-way in the unincorporated areas of Ouachita Parish is in the best interests of the citizens of Ouachita Parish;
NOW, THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED by the Ouachita Parish Police Jury in legal and regular session that Chapter 15 of the Compiled Ordinances of Ouachita Parish, Louisiana governing “Offenses -- Miscellaneous” be, and hereby is, supplemented and amended to add Section 15-30, et seq. to provide as follows:
Sec. 15-30. Intent and applicability.
The provisions of this ordinance shall apply to all signs, posters or banners, including but not limited to signs less than six (6) square feet in size and signs used to identify candidates in political campaigns, which are of a temporary nature.
Sec. 15-31. Location.
Signs governed by this article shall not be:
(1) Placed upon public property of the Ouachita Parish Police Jury or any public entity created by said Police Jury;
(2) Placed upon any public right-of-way of the Ouachita Parish Police Jury, including but not limited to boulevards, medians, "neutral" ground, etc.;
(3) Placed upon any tree, pole, monument or other structure located on any public right-of-way of the Ouachita Parish Police Jury;
(4) Placed in such a manner as to obscure or otherwise physically interfere with the effectiveness of any official traffic sign, signal or device, or to obstruct or interfere with a driver's view of approaching or intersecting traffic;
(5) Placed within ten (10) feet of the edge of any parish roadway;
(6) Placed in any location which would violate any state or federal regulation or law.
Sec. 15-32. Exceptions.
The prohibition set forth in section 3-31(1) shall not apply to signs, poster or banners advertising or identifying activities conducted on the premises upon which they are erected. The prohibitions set forth in this article shall not apply to signs erected for traffic information or control.
Sec. 15-33. Penalties.
Violation of any section or part of this Ordinance shall be punishable as follows:
(1) Any sign, poster or banner placed in violation of any section or part of this article may be removed by the Ouachita Parish Public Works Department and the cost attributable to such removal may be charged to the person or entity responsible for the activity described on the sign, poster or banner; and
(2) The person or entity responsible for the activity described on the sign, poster or banner shall be subject to a fine not exceeding fifty dollars ($50.00).
(3) Each such sign placed in violation of this Ordinance shall constitute a separate and distinct offense.
Sec. 15-34. Enforcement Procedure.
In addition to such other mechanisms available at law, the provisions of this Ordinance may be enforced through the Administrative Adjudication procedure established pursuant to Ouachita Parish Police Jury Ordinance 8786 (adopted September 7, 2004).
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that Notice of the introduction of this Ordinance and of a public hearing to be held on August 16, 2010, at 5:30 p.m. in the Police Jury Meeting Room on the 2nd Floor of the Ouachita Parish Courthouse prior to the consideration of this Ordinance for adoption be published in the Official Journal on August 5, 2010, and August 12, 2010.
The above Ordinance was introduced on the 19th day of July 2010.
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Ms. Moore asked Deputy Heckford to speak regarding the LGAP Grant for Cameras. Deputy Heckford stated that he had no new information on the grant. Ms. Moore asked that the matter be placed back on the agenda for the next meeting.
Ms. Moore asked that the matter regarding the Grant Consultant be deferred to the next meeting.
Ms. Moore spoke regarding the sign for Huntington Park Subdivision. Mr. Murray stated that he had reviewed the plans and that they appeared to meet parish guidelines. Discussion ensued. After discussion, motion offered by Ms. Moore, seconded by Mr. Jackson to grant permission for the sign and authorize Mr. Mitchell to compose a letter approving the sign. Motion passed without opposition.
Ms. Moore spoke regarding the Jackson Street Annexation of properties and the affordable/low income housing project. Ms. Moore asked the jury to authorize the parish attorney to attend the next city council meeting with her to speak on behalf of the area residents in opposition of the project. A lengthy discussion ensued. Motion offered by Ms. Moore, seconded by Mr. Jackson to allow the parish attorney to accompany her to the city’s council meeting to voice her opposition to the annexation of properties located on Jackson Street for a low income housing project. Motion passed without opposition.
Ms. Moore spoke regarding the mush water canal located on Richwood Road No.2. Ms. Moore asked that the matter be placed back on the agenda for the next meeting. No other action was taken.
ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS:
The president recognized Mr. Cammack, Treasurer.
FISCAL: Mr. Brad Cammack, Treasurer
Mr. Cammack stated that he had no additional items.
The president recognized Chief Hemphill, Fire Department.
FIRE: Chief Pat Hemphill, Fire Department
Chief Hemphill presented the following personnel items and recommended approval.
SICK LEAVE
Hendrix, Michael-Termination of Extended Sick Leave-Effective 06/24/2010
Smith, James-Termination of Sick Leave-Effective 06/29/2010
Motion offered by Mr. Caldwell, seconded by Ms. Moore to approve the personnel action as recommended by the fire chief. Motion passed without opposition.
ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE
Felts, David-Administrative Leave-Effective 6/30/2010
Motion offered by Mr. Caldwell, seconded by Mr. Calhoun to approve the personnel action as recommended by the chief. Motion passed without opposition.
The president recognized Mr. Mitchell, Assistant District Attorney.
LEGAL: Mr. Jay B. Mitchell, Assist. Dist. Attorney
Mr. Mitchell spoke regarding Change Order No. 1 –Turn Lane Project at Ollie Burns Library and recommended approval. Motion offered by Mr. Caldwell, seconded by Dr. Reddix to approve Change Order No. 1-Turn Lane Project at Ollie Burns Library in the amount of $4938.00. Motion passed without opposition.
The president recognized Mr. Murray, Public Works Director.
PUBLIC WORKS: Mr. John Tom Murray, Director
Mr. Murray spoke regarding the preliminary subdivision approval-Virginia Mae Estates Unit 4 and Unit 5 and recommended approval subject to the comments of the engineer. Motion offered by Mr. Jackson, seconded by Mr. Calhoun to approve the preliminary subdivision approval of Virginia Mae Estates, Unit 4 and Unit 5 subject to the comments of the parish engineer and the public works department. Motion passed with Mr. Caldwell abstaining.
Mr. Murray spoke regarding the Variance-Willow Creek Subdivision, Unit 2 located in District B and recommended approval. Motion offered by Mr. Calhoun, seconded by Dr. Reddix to approve the variance located in Willow Creek Subdivision, Unit 2 subject to comments of the parish engineer and public works. Motion passed without opposition.
The president recognized Mr. Holtzclaw, Engineer.
ROADS & DRAINAGE: Mr. Tom Holtzclaw, Engineer
Mr. Holtzclaw spoke regarding the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. Mr. Holtzclaw indicated that addition information had been provided to the Hazard Mitigation Program for the East Town & Country Subdivision Project as well as the Raccoon Bayou Channel Improvement Program. Mr. Holtzclaw stated that he would forward copies to the Treasurer Office to distribute to the jury. No other action was taken on this matter.
Mr. Holtzclaw spoke regarding the OCC Sewer Project and updated the jury on the status of the project. No action was taken on this matter.
Mr. Holtzclaw updated the jury on the ARRA Projects. Mr. Holtzclaw indicated that the projects on Good Hope, Vancil Road, and Louisiana were near completion. Mr. Holtzclaw stated that the projects on Dellwood Drive and Hadley Street would start in about two weeks. Discussion ensued. No action was taken on this matter.
Mr. Holtzclaw spoke briefly regarding Harmon Johnson Rd and Caples Road. No action was taken on the matter.
BEER AND WHISKEY APPLICATIONS:
Mr. Mitchell spoke regarding the beer and whiskey application and recommended approval subject to the background check on the spouse. Motion offered by Mr. Jackson, seconded by Mr. Calhoun to approve the application as recommended by the parish attorney. Motion passed with Mr. Caldwell abstaining.
ROY, SAMER N. DBA WHITE’S FERRY MART, 4108 WHITES FERRY RD, WEST MONROE, LA 71291, RETAIL BEER “CLASS B”, RETAIL LIQUOR “CLASS D”, 2010 NEW
There being no other business to come before the jury, a motion to adjourn was offered by Mr. Jackson, seconded by Mr. Calhoun. The meeting was adjourned at 8:42 p.m.
ADJOURN!
Shane Smiley, President
Deborah H. Sewell, Recording Secretary
Adopted 8/16/2010
10/7
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE POLICE JURY, PARISH OF OUACHITA, STATE OF LOUISIANA, TAKEN AT A REGULAR MEETING HELD ON, MONDAY, AUGUST 2, 2010 AT 5:31 P.M.
The Police Jury of the Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana met in a regular session in the Ouachita Parish Police Jury Meeting Room, Courthouse Building, Monroe, Louisiana on Monday, August 2, 2010, at 5:31 p.m., and was duly convened by Mr. Shane Smiley, President, who stated that the Police Jury was ready for the transaction of business.
Members Present (5): Charles Jackson, District A; Mack Calhoun, District B; Ollibeth Reddix, District D; Shane Smiley, District E; Pat Moore, District F
Members Absent (1): Walt Caldwell, District C
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
The president asked if there were any additions or changes to the agenda at this time. There were none. Motion offered by Ms. Moore, seconded by Mr. Calhoun to approve the agenda. Motion passed without opposition. Mr. Caldwell was not present for the vote.
The president announced the following service awards for the month of August.
GREEN OAKS
BERNICE COLEMAN-20 YRS
FIRE DEPARTMENT
KURT MAY – 10 YRS
BRANDON LAND -10 YRS
KEVIN MITCHELL – 10 YRS
RODNEY REMORE – 10 YRS
WILLIAM WHETSTONE – 10 YRS
MOSQUITO CONTROL
SHANNON RIDER – 5 YRS
PUBLIC HEARINGS
The president convened a public hearing on Ordinance No. 8964 – An ordinance amending Section 14-1, establishing the speed limit on Power Ave at fifteen (15) miles per hour; and further providing with respect thereto. No one appeared to speak in favor of or against said ordinance. Motion offered by Mr. Jackson, seconded by Mr. Calhoun to close the public hearing. Motion passed without opposition.
The president convened a public hearing on Ordinance No. 8965 – An ordinance amending Section 14-1, establishing the speed limit on Ole Hwy 15 at forty-five (45) miles per hour; and further providing with respect thereto. No one appeared to speak in favor of or against said ordinance. Motion offered by Mr. Jackson, seconded by Mr. Calhoun to close the public hearing. Motion passed without opposition. Mr. Caldwell was not present for the vote.
VISITORS:
The president recognized Lynda Holley of 4621 Hwy 134, Collinston. Ms. Holley spoke regarding the erosion of her property due to problems within the drainage servitude. Mr. Murray spoke regarding the matter. Discussion ensued. Mr. Smiley asked that Mr. Murray have Public Works go out and survey the property to address the matter. No other action was taken on this matter.
The president recognized Carl Wilson. Mr. Wilson was not present at the meeting. Dr. Reddix stated that Mr. Wilson had submitted a letter to the jury. No other action was taken on this matter.
The president recognized Elnora Wells. Ms. Wells was not present. Dr. Reddix stated that Ms. Wells’s issue had been resolved.
DEPARTMENT HEAD REPORTS
The following department heads presented monthly reports.
CODE ENFORCEMENT: Deputy Wayne Heckford
Deputy Heckford stated that he would be on vacation the rest of the week and returning to work on Monday, August 9, 2010.
GREEN OAKS: Mr. Mike Rhodes, Director
Mr. Rhodes stated that the Green Oaks Operational Committee is forming a speaker’s bureau to campaign for their tax renewal.
LAJET: Mr. Leonard Tims, Director
Mr. Tims reported that the state had recently performed a desk audit on the program. Mr. Tims stated that he would provide the jury with a copy of the report when he receives it. Mr. Tims stated that an additional $25,000 had been added to the client’s transportation funds and an amendment to the agreement was forthcoming.
LIBRARY: Ms. Gloria Reeves, Acting Director
Ms. Reeves provided the jury with the library’s monthly statistics and stated that the Ollie Burns Branch grand opening will be on August 12th. Ms. Reeves stated that the new director would start on August 16, 2010.
OCC CORRECTIONS: Major Brian Newcomer
Warden Newcomer reported on the new construction and stated that the project appeared to be on track.
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The president asked for a motion to recess the regular meeting in favor of the personnel committee meeting. Motion offered by Ms. Moore, seconded by Dr. Reddix to recess the regular meeting in favor of the personnel committee meeting. Motion passed without opposition.
PERSONNEL COMMITTEE MEETING
The chairperson, Ms. Moore called the Personnel Committee meeting to order at 5:55 p.m.
Ms. Moore recognized Mr. Cammack. Mr. Cammack stated that he had spoken with David Creed of North Delta and Ms. Bennett regarding coordinating grant consultant services, but had nothing new to report. Discussion ensued. Ms. Moore asked that the matter be placed back on the agenda at its next meeting.
Ms. Moore recognized Chief Hemphill, Fire Department. Chief Hemphill recommended the following personnel actions for approval.
SICK LEAVE
Cardwell, Keith; Extended Sick Leave; Effective 06/30/10
Cardwell, Keith; Termination of Sick Leave; Effective 08/01/10
Motion offered by Mr. Calhoun, seconded by Mr. Jackson to approve the recommendations of the chief. Motion passed without opposition.
Ms. Moore recognized Mr. Murray, Public Works Department. Mr. Murray requested to hire Tyron Hollins in the position of Equipment Operator II, effective August 2, 2010. Motion offered by Mr. Jackson, seconded by Mr. Calhoun to approve the hiring of Tyron Hollins as an Equipment Operator II. Motion passed without opposition.
There being no other business to come before this committee, the meeting was adjourned at 6:00 p.m.
Motion offered by Ms. Moore, seconded by Mr. Jackson to convene as the Public Works Committee. Motion passed without opposition.
PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE MEETING
Mack Calhoun, chairman called the Public Works Committee meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. Mr. Calhoun recognized Mr. Murray.
Mr. Murray spoke regarding the 2010 Road Program. Mr. Murray presented a memo to the jury from the parish engineer and recommended changes to the program. Motion offered by Mr. Jackson, seconded by Mr. Smiley to accept the amendments to the 2010 Road Program as recommended by the parish engineer and public works. Motion passed without opposition.
Mr. Murray spoke briefly regarding the resubdivision of lots 3A and 4A within Petrus Estates and recommended approval. Motion offered by Mr. Jackson, seconded by Mr. Smiley to approve the resubdivision as recommended. Motion passed without opposition.
There was no other business to come before this committee, a motion to adjourn was offered by Mr. Jackson, seconded by Dr. Reddix. The meeting was adjourned at 6:05 p.m.
A motion to reconvene the regular meeting was offered by Mr. Jackson, seconded by Dr. Reddix. Motion passed without opposition.
MOTIONS * ORDINANCES * RESOLUTIONS:
The president recognized Mr. Jackson, District A.
MR. CHARLES JACKSON, DISTRICT A:
Mr. Jackson, seconded by Dr. Reddix offered the following ordinance for adoption:
ORDINANCE NO. 8965
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 14-1, ESTABLISHING THE SPEED LIMIT ON OLE HWY 15 AT FORTY-FIVE (45) MILES PER HOUR; AND FURTHER PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO.
WHEREAS, the establishment of a uniform speed limit of forty-five miles-per-hour (45 mph) for the entire length of Ole Hwy 15 is in the public interest;
NOW, THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED by the Ouachita Parish Police Jury in legal and regular session that Section 14-1 of the Compiled Ordinances of the Ouachita Parish Police Jury, be and hereby amended as follows, to-wit:
Section 14.1 Speed Limits
Ole Hwy 15-45 miles per hour
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that Notice of this proposed speed limit be published in the Official Journal of the Ouachita Parish Police Jury and a Public Hearing be held to hear comments from all interested parties.
The above ordinance was introduced on the 19th day of July 2010.
The Ordinance was submitted to a roll call vote and the vote thereon was as follows:
YEAS (5)
NAYS (0)
ABSTAIN (0)
ABSENT (1) Caldwell
The above Ordinance was adopted on the 2nd day of August 2010.
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The president recognized Mr. Calhoun, District B.
MR. CALHOUN, DISTRICT B:
Mr. Calhoun asked that Mr. Cammack speak regarding Resolution No. 10-35. Mr. Cammack explained the purpose of the proposed resolution to the jury. Mr. Calhoun, seconded by Dr. Reddix offered the following resolution for adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 10-35
WHEREAS, the Ouachita Parish Police Jury has been awarded a Louisiana Community Development Block Grant (LCDBG) for street improvements; and
WHEREAS, the LCDBG Program requires the adoption of plans and policies, appointments and authorization of individuals for compliance with the LCDBG regulations;
WHEREAS, it is necessary under the regulations of the LCDBG Program to authorize certain individuals to sign for Requests for Payment for LCDBG funds and to authorize one individual to certify to the correctness of each signature, designate an official depositary to hold LCDBG funds and authorize certain individuals to sign checks on the official depositary;
NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED by the Ouachita Parish Police Jury in regular session convened that the following plans and policies be adopted; (1) Procurement Policy, (2) Residential Antidisplacement and Relocation Assistance Plan; (3) Policy Statement for Communicating Information to Persons with Sensory Impairments and (4) Grievance Procedure;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the following appointments and authorization of individuals are made; (1) Handicapped/Section 504 Compliance/Coordinator – Bradley N. Cammack (2) Antidisplacement Coordinator – Bradley N. Cammack, (3) Equal Employment Officer – Bradley N. Cammack, (4) Citizen Complaint Officer – Bradley N. Cammack, (5) Labor Compliance Officer - LCDBG Administrator, and (6) Authorize the President to sign all documents pertaining to the LCDBG Program;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Bradley N. Cammack and Karen Cupit are hereby authorized to sign for Requests for Payment; Shane Smiley shall certify to the correctness of each signature and that Community Trust Bank is hereby designated as the official depositary of all LCDBG funds and that Brad Cammack is authorized to sign checks on the official depositary, which is required for each check.
The resolution was adopted the 2nd day of August 2010.
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Mr. Calhoun spoke regarding the LGAP Grants and Water Enrichment Funding. Mr. Calhoun, seconded by Ms. Moore requested $35,000 in LGAP funding for a generator for the Cadeville Water System. Discussion ensued. After discussion, Mr. Calhoun and Ms. Moore withdrew the motion. Discussion ensued again. Mr.Cammack stated that funds were available from LGAP ($20,000) and the Water Enrichment Fund for the Indian Village Water System. Mr. Cammack stated that LGAP suggested that the funding be combined to finish the Indian Village Water System Project. Motion offered by Mr. Calhoun, seconded by Mr. Jackson to combine the funding from LGAP and the Water Enrichment Fund to complete the Indian Village Water System. Motion passed without opposition.
Mr. Calhoun asked Mr. Holtzclaw to speak regarding the Cheniere Lake Area 3 Bathrooms. Mr. Holtzclaw stated that there were a few items left on the checklist to be completed. Mr. Holtzclaw stated that those items should be completed within the next week or so. No other action was taken on this matter.
The president recognized Mr. Caldwell, District C. Mr. Caldwell was not present. Mr. Cammack informed the jury that Mr. Caldwell was enroute and asked that his matters be moved further down the agenda.
The president recognized Dr. Reddix, District D.
DR. OLLIBETH REDDIX, DISTRICT D:
Dr. Reddix asked Mr. Holtzclaw to speak regarding J. S. Clark Cemetery. Mr. Holtzclaw stated that he had contacted several contractors and would report back to the jury at its next meeting.
Dr. Reddix asked Mr. Mitchell to speak regarding the cooperative endeavor agreement with Swanson. Mr. Mitchell stated that he has completed the preliminary work on the document and that it would ready by the next jury meeting. Discussion ensued. No other action was taken on this matter.
Dr. Reddix asked Mr. Murray to speak regarding the road funding for the Town of Richwood. Mr. Murray spoke regarding the matter and indicated that an agreement had been worked out. Mr. Mitchell stated that a draft of the document had been provided to the mayor and the aldermen for their review. Discussion ensued. The president recognized Mayor Steve Hunter, Town of Richwood. The mayor expressed his thanks to the jury for their cooperation and assistance.
Dr. Reddix asked Mr. Cammack to speak regarding recycling. Mr. Cammack asked Deputy Heckford to speak about the placement of a bin for recycling on the courthouse grounds. Deputy Heckford stated that he would contact Recycling Bob to get the dumpster put in place. No other action was taken on the matter.
MR. SHANE SMILEY, DISTRICT E:
The president indicated that he had no items for discussion.
The president recognized Ms. Moore, District F.
MS. PAT MOORE, DISTRICT F:
Ms. Moore spoke regarding LGAP Camera Grant Amendment. Ms. Moore stated that the amendment would provide for the purchase of video cameras instead of digital cameras. Mr. Caldwell appeared at this time at the meeting. Motion offered by Ms. Moore, seconded by Dr. Reddix to amended the LGAP Camera Grant Project to purchase video cameras in place of digital cameras. Motion passed with Mr. Caldwell abstaining.
Ms. Moore spoke regarding the Mush Water Canal and updated the jury on the progress of the cleanup of this canal. Ms. Moore stated that Mr. Mitchell was working on a cooperative endeavor agreement that would allow the city access to our right of ways to facilitate a cleanup of the canal. Ms. Moore asked that the matter be placed back on the agenda for the next meeting.
Ms. Moore asked Mr. Roark to speak regarding the Tanglewood Flood Control Project. Mr. Roark stated that work had been done to secure the right of ways for Phase 2 of the project. Mr. Roark stated that a mail out would be done to set up a meeting to purchase the properties at that time. Mr. Mitchell stated that once this process has been completed, the project would possibly be ready for bid. No other action was taken on this matter.
Ms. Moore spoke regarding the LGAP Projects for the coming year and noted the upcoming deadline for submission of September 15th. Ms. Moore asked Mr. Holtzclaw to speak regarding the proposed off road drainage project for Charmingdale. Mr. Holtzclaw indicated that this project did meet the requirements for LGAP. Ms. Moore asked Mr. Holtzclaw to report on Harmon Johnson Road and Caples Road at this time. Mr. Holtzclaw stated that the cost to resurface Harmon Johnson would be approximately 3.3 million dollars and approximately 5.9 million dollars. Discussion ensued. Motion offered by Ms. Moore, seconded by Mr. Calhoun to authorize the parish treasurer and parish engineer to prepare and apply for LGAP funding for the off road drainage ditch project in Charmingdale and a generator for the Cadeville Water System. Discussion ensued again. Motion passed without opposition.
The president recognized Mr. Caldwell, District C.
MR. CALDWELL, DISTRICT C:
Mr. Caldwell, seconded by Mr. Jackson offered the following ordinance for final adoption:
ORDINANCE NO. 8964
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 14-1, ESTABLISHING THE SPEED LIMIT ON POWER AVENUE AT FIFTEEN (15) MILES PER HOUR; AND FURTHER PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO.
WHEREAS, the Ouachita Parish Police Jury has not heretofore established a specific speed limit on Power Avenue, a parish road located in District C of Ouachita Parish;
WHEREAS, the establishment of a speed limit of fifteen miles-per-hour (15 mph) on Power Avenue is in the public interest;
NOW, THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED by the Ouachita Parish Police Jury in legal and regular session that Section 14-1 of the Compiled Ordinances of the Ouachita Parish Police Jury, be and hereby amended as follows, to-wit:
Section 14.1 Speed Limits
Power Avenue – 15 miles per hour
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that Notice of this proposed speed limit be published in the Official Journal of the Ouachita Parish Police Jury and a Public Hearing be held to hear comments from all interested parties.
The above ordinance was introduced on the 19th day of July 2010.
The ordinance was submitted to a roll call vote and the vote thereon was as follows:
YEAS (6)
NAYS (0)
ABSTAIN (0)
ABSENT (0)
The Ordinance was adopted this 2nd day of August 2010.
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Mr. Caldwell spoke regarding the re-opening of Power Avenue. Motion offered by Mr. Caldwell, seconded by Mr. Jackson to authorize Mr. Mitchell to prepare a letter to the state regarding the re-opening of Power Avenue to Hwy 2. Motion passed without opposition.
Mr. Caldwell spoke regarding the potential funding for block grants for the area surrounding Power Avenue. Mr. Murray and Mr. Cammack spoke regarding the process to apply for those funds. Discussion ensued. Mr. Caldwell asked that this matter be added back to the next agenda.
Mr. Caldwell stated that he would like to skip the items regarding the rainwater permit for Hwy 2/Power Avenue, and dumping on property located on Power Avenue at this time.
Mr. Caldwell asked Mr. Holtzclaw to update the jury on the status of Skate Lane. Mr. Holtzclaw stated that he has prepared the documents for the project to go out for bid. A brief discussion ensued. Mr. Caldwell asked that the matter be added to the next agenda for action.
Mr. Caldwell asked to Mr. Holtzclaw to speak regarding the drainage issues within Treasure Island Subdivision. Mr. Holtzclaw indicated that no progress had been made due to ownership of the structure. Mr. Caldwell asked that Mr. Holtzclaw communicate with the Corps of Engineer and get something in writing to that effect. No other action was taken on the matter.
Mr. Caldwell asked Mr. Holtzclaw to speak regarding the Bayou Desiard Restoration Project. Mr. Holtzclaw stated that he had spoken to the mayor’s office regarding the project but had nothing new to report.
Mr. Caldwell asked Mr. Holtzclaw to speak regarding the drainage issues within Treasure Island Subdivision. Mr. Holtzclaw presented a list or properties within the subdivision and throughout the parish that are considered to be in a flood prone area. Mr. Smiley left the meeting at this time. Discussion ensued.
After discussion, motion offered by Mr. Caldwell, seconded by Ms. Moore to amend the agenda to take up the matter regarding the potential FEMA Floodplain Map changes. Motion passed without opposition. Mr. Smiley was not present for the vote. Motion offered by Mr. Caldwell, seconded by Dr. Reddix to authorize Mr. Cammack to allocate up to $500 from the General Fund for the purpose of contacting landowners and/or appropriate parties for the 24 page Ouachita Parish Floodplain Properties provided by Mr. Holtzclaw. Motion passed without opposition.
Mr. Caldwell asked Mr. Holtzclaw to speak regarding the drainage issues within Frenchmen’s Bend Subdivision. Mr. Holtzclaw indicated that he was ready to meet with the homeowners. No other action was taken on this matter.
Mr. Caldwell, seconded by Mr. Jackson offered the following resolution for adoption.
RESOLUTION NO. 10-37
A RESOLUTION REAPPOINTING STEVEN HALL TO BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO. 1 TO SERVE FOR A TERM OF SIX (6) YEARS BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 20, 2010 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 20, 2016; AND FURTHER PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO.
WHEREAS, Steven Hall has expressed a desire to continue to serve on the Board of Commissioners of Hospital Service District No. 1;
NOW, THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED by the Ouachita Parish Police Jury in legal and regular session that Steven Hall, 213 Pinecrest, West Monroe, Louisiana 71291 be and hereby is reappointed as a member of the Board of Commissioners of Hospital Service District No. 1 for a term of six (6) years beginning September 20, 2010 and ending September 20, 2016.
The above resolution was adopted this 2nd day of August 2010.
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ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS:
The vice-president recognized Mr. Cammack, Treasurer.
FISCAL: Mr. Brad Cammack, Treasurer
Mr. Cammack spoke regarding the fire alarm system. Mr. Cammack stated that Bill Land has plans modified and ready to submit to the State Fire Marshall’s Office. No action was taken on this matter
Mr. Cammack stated that he would be off on Wednesday, August 4, 2010, and would like to attend the Secretary-Treasurer’s Conference in Shreveport on August 12-13, 2010. Mr. Cammack noted that funds were budgeted for travel. No action was taken on this matter.
The vice-president recognized Chief Hemphill, Fire Department.
FIRE: Chief Pat Hemphill, Fire Department
Chief Hemphill indicated that he had no additional items.
The vice-president recognized Mr. Jay Mitchell, Assistant District Attorney.
LEGAL: Mr. Jay B. Mitchell, Assist. Dist. Attorney
Mr. Mitchell indicated that he had no items.
The vice-president recognized Mr. Murray, Public Works Director.
PUBLIC WORKS: Mr. John Tom Murray, Director
Mr. Murray stated that he had no additional items.
The vice-president recognized Mr. Holtzclaw, Engineer.
ROADS & DRAINAGE: Mr. Tom Holtzclaw, Engineer
Mr. Holtzclaw passed out information on follow up project applications for Tanglewood Flood Protection Project and East Town and Country Subdivision. No action was taken on this matter.
OTHER BUSINESS:
Mr. Cammack stated that a meeting would be held on Tuesday, August 3, 2010 with GOSHEP to address utility costs for FEMA.
INVITATION FOR PUBLIC PARTICIPATION:
Mr. James Poe, 4106 Forsythe Avenue spoke regarding the bow shooters and the event held recently at the Sheriff’s facility. Mr. Calhoun spoke on the matter and stated that all in attendance were impressed with the facility.
Ms. Moore recognized Ms. Gloria Walker who was in the audience.
There being no other business to come before the jury, a motion to adjourn was offered by Mr. Jackson, seconded by Mr. Caldwell. The meeting was adjourned at 7:20 p.m.
Shane Smiley, President
Deborah H. Sewell, Recording Secretary
Adopted August 16, 2010
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STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF OUACHITA
FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
BE IT KNOWN that on this 13th day of August, 2010, pursuant to an order of the Court dates August 6, 2010, we the undersigned members of the Jury Commission in and for the said Parish and State, namely
E.J. SIEVERS, SARAH CALHOUN ALBRITTON, SYDNEY CAMERON, PAMELA HIGGINS SAULSBERRY
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 following manner to-wit: The Court ordered the drawing of 175 jurors to serve as Petit Jurors for the term of Court beginning Monday, October 25, 2010;
The names having been drawn by a Computer indiscriminately and by lot as provided for by C.Cr.P.Art.416.1, are as follows:
Ambers, Jacquez Bernard; 1515 Parkview Dr Monroe
Anderson, Kim Laird; 114 Parkwood Blvd West Monroe
Bailey, Larry Theodus Jr; 1401 Erin St #133 Monroe
Baker, Edward; 59 N Charmingdale Dr Monroe
Banks, Mary Alice; 914 W Olive St West Monroe
Barfield, Ronald Colby; 107 Tahoe Cir West Monroe
Banks, Mary Alice; 914 W Olive St West Monroe
Barfield, Ronald Colby; 107 Tahoe Cir West Monroe
Bean, Nancy D; 175 Rolling Hills Rd Calhoun
Beebe, Frances J; 1108 Fern St West Monroe
Benjamin, Jared DeWayne; 491 Rowland Dr Monroe
Benton, Johnny D; 304 Wheelis St West Monroe
Johnny, Julia K; 2706 W Deborah Dr Monroe
Bolden, Bobby J; 1006 N 8th St West Monroe
Boniol, Thomas Layne Sr; 313 Washington St West Monroe
Booker, Margrette M; 3060 Winnsboro Rd #51 Monroe
Boudreaux, Harry E Jr; 1003 Washington St #22 West Monroe
Boyte, James S; 503 Guthrie Rd Sterlington
Brinkley, Inez G; 197 Shadow Oaks Dr West Monroe
Broussard, Beth Van Buren; 1807 N 7th St West Monroe
Brown, Angela D; 316 Kelly Rd West Monroe
Brown, Charlotte H; 147 Weldon Rd West Monroe
Brown, Elizabeth Walker; 410 S 21st St Monroe
Brown, Ladonna Renee; 604 Mississippi St Monroe
Buchanan, Cindy Elizabeth; 1194 Stubbs Vinson Rd Monroe
Bush, Ronald D; 188 Carter Ln Monroe
Byers, Nancy T; 911 Hodge Watson Rd Calhoun
Calhoun, Jay Scott II; 180 Huey Calhoun Rd Calhoun
Cammack, Teresa Marie; 102 Bartholomew Dr Sterlington
Canterberry, Dewanna B; P O Box 421 Sterlington
Carter, Rodrick Q; 3809 Gayton St Monroe
Chatham, Candace Lea; 920 Montgomery Ave West Monroe
Chatmon, Clara Ward; 145 Barnes Rd Monroe
Clark, Ann Marie W; 111 Parker Ln Monroe
Claunch, Jimmie D; 809 Prairie Rd #! Monroe
Conrad, Larry Joe; 503 Edwards Rd West Monroe
Cooper, Debra D; 3604 Dick Taylor St Monroe
Costello, Crystal Leigh; 120 Parkwood Blvd West Monroe
Crowder, Bryan Russell Jr; 1181 Mock Rd West Monroe
DeMoss, Karen H; 1962 Caples Rd West Monroe
Dietrich, Aaron Travis; 503 Auburn Ave Monroe
Diffey, Huey L; 6241 Jonesboro Rd West Monroe
Doyle, Dean A; 1702 S 9th St Monroe
Dunn, Latoyia Nicole; 3104 Cameron St #19 Monroe
Easterling, William R; 137 Rowland Rd #B Monroe
Fleming, Michael Eric; P O Box 48 Sterlington
Ford, Erin Elizabeth; 2419 Emerson St Monroe
Fordham, Sammy Scott; 7085 Cypress St West Monroe
Forsong, Debra Ann; 201 Contempo Ave West Monroe
Foster, Desmond Droy; Diamond Head Dr Monroe
Foux, Allyson M; 3721 Tilford Cir Monroe
Freeman,Calvin W; 1413 Dilling St Monroe
French, Curry Maureen; 298 DeFreese Rd West Monroe
French, Mary W; 1301 Roselawn Ave Monroe
Futch, Ike J; 303 Biscayne Dr West Monroe
Gaines, Rogers Gavion Sr; 3908 Blanks St Monroe
Gilmore, Jerry T; 3610 Lincoln St Monroe
Givens, Jeremiah David; P O Box 529 Monroe
Gix, David L; 600 McCain Dr Monroe
Goldston, Carolyn Rena; 1510 Joe Bill St West Monroe
Goodson, Nolan R; 177 Fontana Rd Monroe
Gordon, Sammie S; 111 York Dr Monroe
Green, Elizabeth Wheelington; 289 Wills Ln Calhoun
Hall, Lamonica Jefferson; 420 Morning Meadows Cir West Monroe
Hart, Jerry Delando; 108 Tyree Dr West Monroe
Hayward, Terri James; 3606 Bon Aire Dr Monroe
Herrington, Brian P; 1643 Okaloosa Rd Eros
Hill, Betty Jean; 620 Hwy 557 West Monroe
Hill, Fred M Jr; 5310 Bon Aire Dr Monroe
Hodge, Judy Lane; 113 Thomas Dr West Monroe
Holloway, Joseph W; 311 Lashay Dr West Monroe
Holmes, Reva D; 132 Cotton Bayou Ln Monroe
Hopper, Sandra H; 2008 Oakmont St Monroe
Houck, Christine Necole; 244 Tedeton Rd Downsville
Hutchinson, Margaret H; 130 York Dr Monroe
Jackson, Johnny; 37 Carroll Dr #B Monroe
Jackson, Kevin Omar; 302 Timberwood Dr Monroe
James, Christine Charlita; 106 Parkwest Dr #1D West Monroe
Jones, Demetrick Vanay; 1012 Florida St Monroe
Jones, Jerry Dale; 106 Oakdale St West Monroe
Jordan, Betty C; 112 Pargoud Dr Monroe
Jowers, John Edward; 1117 Flanagan Rd West Monroe
Joyce, David E Jr; 5102 Wilton Dr Monroe
Kelly, Joseph B; 55 Greenfield Dr Monroe
Kidd, Doniel F; 109 Acadia Blvd West Monroe
Kiedaisch, Kensey Lynn; 231 Trace West Rd West Monroe
Korn, Jill H; 2104 Richard Dr Monroe
Kaney, Diana Moralez; 503 Riverbend Dr West Monroe
Langley, Shirley May; 315 Windridge Dr West Monroe
Lawrence, Stevie; 345 Deer Creek Ln Calhoun
Lenard, Kimberly Prestridge; 104 Wanda Dr West Monroe
Lenard, Markus Djuan; 180 Preston Loop Monroe
Lighten, Purvis, 100 Rowan Cir #67 Monroe
Lightsey, Jennifer Kathleen; P O Box 503 Sterlington
Lyons, Matthew Jared; 7 15 N 5th St West Monroe
Mahoney, Carolyn B; 130 Landreaux Dr West Monroe
Mann, John Michael; 204 Gilbert Dr West Monroe
McCalmon, Teryl K; 101 Contrail Dr West Monroe
McCarty, Rhonda Gail; 4489 Hwy 134 Collinston
McCulloch, Jacqueline R; 101 Kelly St West Monroe
McDonald, Robby lee; 445 Ed Edelen Rd Monroe
Meyer, Fannie B; 57 Winchester Cir Monroe
Millican, Regina Blake; 312 N 6th St West Monroe
Moody, Richard R; 5119 Hwy 546 Eros
Moreland, Brad Aaron; 110 Lou Dr West Monroe
Morris, Addie M; 314 Pine Grove Cir West Monroe
Morris, Pearl L; 130 Rader Dr Monroe
Moses, Jessica Dawn; 247 Wall Williams Rd West Monroe
Mott, Jerry Lane; 2315 Whitney Dr Monroe
Mueller, Geraldine S; 400 Brian Dr West Monroe
Murray, James O Jr; 110 Dupont Cir West Monroe
Nash, Gary C; 300 Morton St Monroe
Netherland, Vera V; 2139 Philpot Rd West Monroe
Oatis, Catherine W; 4235 Beale St Monroe
Osborn, Alice Marie; 4816 Cypress St 302 West Monroe
Owens, Mary M; 1107 Washington St #3 West Monroe
Pennington, Malissa Ainsworth; 348 Sarah Ln Calhoun
Pittman, Randall Lamar; 2206 Emerson St Monroe
Plummer, Amber Lemoine; 103 Halsell Dr West Monroe
Polk, Gene B; 1605 West Ave Monroe
Posey, Carrie Leigh; 123 Conifer Dr West Monroe
Potts, James Michael; 212 Stubbs Vinson Rd Monroe
Powell, Glenda C; 1815 Thomas Ave Monroe
Pratt, Rodrieko Roynae; 1111 S 4th St Monroe
Raulerson, Terica Foy; 3339 Deborah Dr Monroe
Ray, Toby Allen; 1003 Washington St #12 West Monroe
Reagan, Paula Wyman; 204 Shirley Dr Monroe
Richards, Gregory; 152 Liner Dr Monroe
Richardson, Jared Lee; 242 Jimmy Lee Ln West Monroe
Roark, Jerry Glenn; 206 Walnut Dr West Monroe
Ross, Joseph Jr; 504 Moore Rd Monroe
Rowton, Lonnie L Jr; 188 Walnut Hills Dr Calhoun
Russell, Latoya Rene; 5 Breece Cir #B Monroe
Sackman, Donna L; 1110 N 2nd St West Monroe
Sanderson, Kimberly L; 1806 University Pl Monroe
Shaw, Anthony Kabroskie; 413 1/2 Stella St West Monroe
Shilow, Lamarcus Kentrell; 423 Morris St West Monroe
Shows, Tonya Renea; 165 Gabe Ln Monroe
Simmons, Bryan Glenn; 2703 Sterlington Rd #13 Monroe
Slack, Jackie Spivey; 6519 Cypress Point Dr Monroe
Sledge, Rowena C; 608 S 5th St Monroe
Smalling, Allen M Jr; 1351 Strozier Rd West Monroe
Smith, John Clay; 4563 Prairie Road Monroe
Smith, Katherine N; 1135 Wallace Dean Road 17 West Monroe
Smith, Sarita Dianne; 3516 Owl St Monroe
Stephenson, William Randy; 116 Olde Oaks Dr West Monroe
Stewart, Brandon Douglas; 90 Lakeview Park Dr Monroe
Stewart, Daniel Paul; 3605 Hanging Moss Ln Monroe
Strickland, Randzavie Dickson; 8 Honeysuckle Dr #3 Monroe
Sullivan, Danny E; 229 Levi Ln West Monroe
Summerville, Penny P; 307 K St Monroe
Sundquist, Donald Dwayne; 218 Raymond Dr Monroe
Taylor, Betty T; 194 Taylor Ln Monroe
Taylor, Kimberly Green; 128 Windridge Dr West Monroe
Tedeton, Kristina Renee; 168 Electric Ln Downsville
Thameling, Carl L; 3907 Harrison St Monroe
Thaxton, Melissa L; 63 Holiday Dr Monroe
Thomas, Hope Sharmane; 126 La Verde St West Monroe
Thomas, James H; 152 Hwy 151 N Calhoun
Thorn, Vera Carol; 5190 Bon Aire Dr Monroe
Toole, Leonard J IV; 301 Stubbs Ave #B Monroe
Trosclair, Tammy Cherie; 115 Three Lakes Rd West Monroe
Waldrop, Lisa Duffey; 801 Tidwell Rd West Monroe
Wallace, Steven A; 102 Aspen Cir West Monroe
Washington, Katie Ruth; 300 Harrison St # 306 Monroe
Watkins, C Eugene; 2303 Rosedale Cir Monroe
Wilbanks, Michael Lane; 303 W Restful Homes Rd West Monroe
Wilbert, Paula Renee; 195 Miller Shelby Rd West Monroe
Wilkins, Gwen H; 109 Auburn Ave Monroe
Williams, Bethel Faye; 106 Parkdale Dr West Monroe
Williams, Bette Jean; 510 Finks Hideaway Rd #123 Monroe
Williams, Curtis L; 1500 1/2 Powell Ave Monroe
Williams, Monica R; 1503 Oaklawn Dr Monroe
Williams, Traci L; 834 Harrell Rd West Monroe
Winn, William Eathel; 4610 Jonesboro Rd West Monroe
Winters, Donovan S; 1511 Strozier Rd West Monroe
Wittlief, Geraldine B; 2904 Westminister Ave Monroe
The slips containing the names of persons listed were then placed 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 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 13th day of August, 2010, at Monroe, Louisiana.
E.J. SIEVERS, SARAH CALHOUN ALBRITTON, SYDNEY CAMERON, PAMELA HIGGINS SAULSBERRY
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 on said summons, as on file in my office.
W.J. Bill Hodge, Clerk of Court
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