City Council
Regular MeetingBossier City, LA · August 3, 2021
Minutes
PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF BOSSIER CITY
STATE OF LOUISIANA TAKEN AT A REGULAR MEETING
AUGUST 3, 2021
The City Council of the City of Bossier City, State of Louisiana, met in Regular session
in Council Chambers, 620 Benton Road, Bossier City, Louisiana, August 3, 2021 at 3:00 PM
Invocation was given by Council Member Scott Irwin
Pledge of Allegiance led by Council Member Vince Maggio
Roll Call as follows:
Present: Honorable, President Don Williams., Honorable Councilors David Montgomery, Jr.,
Scott Irwin, Jeffery Darby, Jeff Free and Vince Maggio
Absent: Honorable Councilor Chris Smith (participating virtual in discussion but not voting)
Also Present: Mayor, Thomas Chandler, City Attorney, Charles Jacobs and City Clerk, Phyllis
McGraw
City Clerk, Phyllis McGraw, read statement about decorum during meeting and public
participation in the meeting.
By: Mr. Irwin
Motion to approve Minutes of the July 20, 2021, Regular Meeting and dispense with the
reading
Seconded by Mr. Free
No comment
Vote in favor of motion is unanimous
By: Mr. Irwin
Motion to amend the agenda to include under New Business #13 – Adopt a Resolution
authorizing the Mayor to sign any and all documents required for the creation and administration
of the East Bank Cultural District. (This item was requested to be added on due to the deadline
on application)
Seconded by Mr. Williams
No comment
Vote in favor of motion is unanimous
By: Mr. Irwin
Motion to approve Agenda as amended
Seconded by Mr. Free
No comment
Vote in favor of motion is unanimous
Unfinished Business –
ORDINANCE NO. 75 of 2021
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE,
CONDITIONAL USE REGULATION, ARTICLE 3.3.2.
WHEREAS, the Bossier City-Parish Metropolitan Planning Commission held a public
hearing on June 14, 2021 to review the proposed amendment; and
WHEREAS, the proposed amendment received a FAVORABLE recommendation from
the MPC; and
WHEREAS, the Bossier City-Parish Metropolitan Planning Commission submitted the
results of said public hearing to the Mayor and City Council of the City of Bossier City with a
recommendation that the amendment be adopted;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED, the following Section of the Unified
Development Code has been amended to read as follows:
Section 3.3.2 H. Expiration of Approval
A conditional use approval shall expire after one year unless the applicant re-submits a
complete development plan review application to the MPC Board.
Motion was made by Mr. Jeffery Darby and seconded by Mr. Scott Irwin
to adopt the above ordinance. Upon the following vote, the ordinance was duly
adopted this 3rd day of August, 2021.
YEAS: Mr. Montgomery, Jr., Mr. Irwin, Mr. Darby, Mr. Williams, Mr. Free and Mr. Maggio
NAYS: none
ABSTAIN: none
ABSENT: Mr. Smith
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DON W. WILLIAMS, PRESIDENT
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PHYLLIS McGRAW, CITY CLERK
C-20-21
The following Ordinance offered and adopted:
ORDINANCE NO. 76 OF 2021
AN ORDINANCE TO APPROVE REPORT OF FINAL CHANGE ORDER FOR THE
MELROSE EXTENSION TO PLANTATION DRIVE PROJECT, WITH AN INCREASE OF
$88,395.79, FOR A TOTAL CONTRACT PRICE OF $990,824.84.
WHEREAS; the Melrose Extension to Plantation Drive project required additional work
and materials; and
WHEREAS; said work and materials caused an additional $88,395.79 to be added to the
contract price, for a total contract of $990,824.84 for this project; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, in regular session convened that the Bossier
City Council does hereby approve the report of Final Change Order for the Melrose Extension to Planation
Drive project, with an increase of $88,395.79; and
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, that the Mayor is hereby authorized to sign any and all
instruments in connection with the furtherance of this Ordinance.
The above and foregoing Ordinance was read in full at open and legal session convened,
was on motion of Mr. Jeffery Darby and seconded by Mr. Jeff Free, and adopted on the 3rd day of August,
2021, by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Montgomery, Jr., Mr. Irwin, Mr. Darby, Mr. Williams, Mr. Free and Mr. Maggio
NAYS: none
ABSENT: Mr. Smith
ABSTAIN: none
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Don W. Williams, President
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Phyllis McGraw, City Clerk
The following Ordinance offered and adopted:
ORDINANCE NO. 77 OF 2021
AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $400,000 FROM THE RIVERBOAT
GAMING CAPITAL PROJECTS FUND TOWARDS EXPANDING THE PARKING LOT
AT THE BOSSIER CITY MUNICIPAL COMPLEX.
WHEREAS; citizens of Bossier City deserve a location near the entrance of the Bossier
City Municipal Complex; and
WHEREAS; the parking lot located to the west of the Bossier City Municipal Complex is
nearing capacity; and
WHEREAS; there is need for a parking lot expansion for the Bossier City Municipal
Complex; and
WHEREAS; there is $400,000 available in the Riverboat Gaming Capital Projects Fund;
and
WHEREAS; the total estimated project costs for expanding the parking lot at the Bossier
City Municipal Complex is $400,000.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, in regular session convened that the City
Council of Bossier City, Louisiana, agrees to appropriate $400,000 from the Riverboat Gaming Capital
Projects Fund to design and construct a parking lot expansion for the Bossier City Municipal Complex.
The above and foregoing Ordinance was read in full at open and legal session convened,
was on motion of Mr. Jeffery Darby, and seconded by Mr. Don Williams, and adopted on the 3rd day of
August, 2021, by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Montgomery, Jr., Mr. Irwin, Mr. Darby, Mr. Williams, Mr. Free and Mr. Maggio
NAYS: none
ABSENT: Mr. Smith
ABSTAIN: none
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Don W. Williams, President
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Phyllis McGraw, City Clerk
The following Ordinance offered and adopted:
Ordinance No. 78 Of 2021
ADOPT AN ORDINANCE TO FUND IMPROVEMENTS TO THE SHADY
GROVE AND ROME STREET LIFT STATIONS AT A COST OF $464,000.00 TO COME
FROM THE LDEQ LOAN CS-221103-02 AND THE SEWER CONTINGENCY FUND
WHEREAS, the City is recommending making improvements to the Shady Grove and
Rome Street Lift Stations.
WHEREAS, $464,000.00 will come from the LDEQ Loan CS-221103-02 and the Sewer
Contingency Fund.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of Bossier City,
Louisiana, in regular session convened, that the Bossier City Council does hereby approve an
ordinance to appropriate $464,000.00 to come from the LDEQ Loan CS-221103-02 ($232,000.00)
and from the Sewer Contingency Fund ($232,000.00) to make improvements to the Shady Grove
Lift Station and the Rome Street Lift Station.
The above and foregoing Ordinance was read in full at open and legal
session convened, was on motion of Mr. Scott Irwin, and seconded by Mr. Jeffery Darby, and
adopted on the 3rd day of August, 2021, by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Montgomery, Jr., Mr. Irwin, Mr. Darby, Mr. Williams, Mr. Free and Mr. Maggio
NAYS: none
ABSENT: Mr. Smith
ABSTAIN: none
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Don W. Williams, President
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Phyllis McGraw, City Clerk
New Business –
The following ordinance offered and adopted:
ORDINANCE NO. 79 OF 2021
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 133 OF 2018, BY CHANGING
THE ZONING CLASSIFICATION FROM I-1 (LIGHT INDUSTRIAL) TO I-2
(HEAVY INDUSTRIAL) ON A 1.8 ACRE TRACT OF LAND, MORE OR LESS,
MEADOWLARK SUBDIVISION, LOT 33, BOSSIER CITY, LOUISIANA.
SECTION 1. BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of Bossier City, Louisiana, in
regular session convened, that Ordinance No. 133 of 2018 of the City Council of
the City of Bossier City, Louisiana, is hereby amended to provide that the zoning
classification is hereby changed from I-1 (Light Industrial) to I-2 (Heavy Industrial)
for the following:
Meadowlark Subdivision, Lot 33, Bossier City, Louisiana
Motion was made by Mr. Jeff Free and seconded by Mr. Don Williams
to adopt the above ordinance. Upon the following vote, the ordinance was duly
adopted on the 3rd day of August, 2021, by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Montgomery, Jr., Mr. Irwin, Mr. Darby, Mr. Williams, Mr. Free and Mr. Maggio
NAYS: none
ABSENT: Mr. Smith
ABSTAIN: none
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DON WILLIAMS, PRESIDENT
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PHYLLIS MCGRAW, CITY CLERK
C-18-21
The following ordinance offered and adopted:
ORDINANCE NO. 80 OF 2021
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 133 OF 2018, BY CHANGING THE
ZONING CLASSIFICATION FROM B-2 (LIMITED BUSINESS) TO B-3 (GENERAL
BUSINESS) ON A CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND DESCRIBED AS LOTS 6 AND 21 OF
EAST GARDEN SUBDVISION, LOCATED IN SECTION 33, TOWNSHIP 18 NORTH,
RANGE 13 WEST, BOSSIER CITY, LOUISIANA.
SECTION 1. BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of Bossier City, Louisiana, in
regular session convened, that Ordinance No. 133 of 2018 of the City Council of
the City of Bossier City, Louisiana, is hereby amended to provide that the zoning
classification is hereby changed from B-2 (Limited Business) to B-3 (General Business)
for the following:
Lots 6 and 21 of East Garden Subdivision, located in Section 33, Township 18
North, Range 13 West, Bossier City, Louisiana.
Motion was made by Mr. Jeffery Darby and seconded by Mr. Scott Irwin
to adopt the above ordinance. Upon the following vote, the ordinance was duly
adopted on the 3rd day of August, 2021, by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Montgomery, Jr., Mr. Irwin, Mr. Darby, Mr. Williams, Mr. Free and Mr. Maggio
NAYS: none
ABSENT: Mr. Smith
ABSTAIN: none
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DON WILLIAMS, PRESIDENT
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PHYLLIS MCGRAW, CITY CLERK
C-27-21
By: Mr. Irwin
Motion to introduce an Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 73 of 2021 to include
Change Order Nol. 1 in the amount of $33,403.18 for the Waller Avenue Lift Station.
Seconded by Mr. Williams
No comment
Vote in favor of motion is unanimous
By: Mr. Free
Motion to introduce an Ordinance appropriating $300,000 from the EMS Capital and
Contingency Fund to purchase 3 Chassis for ambulance remounts.
Seconded by Mr. Darby
No comment
Vote in favor of motion is unanimous
By: Mr. Free
Motion to introduce an Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 61 of 2021 to correct the year
of the Ferrara Inferno Pumper.
Seconded by Mr. Williams
No comment
Vote in favor of motion is unanimous
The following Resolution offered and adopted:
RESOLUTION 76 Of 2021
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE HIRING OR PROMOTION OF A
RECREATION MAINTENANCE WORKER I AND BACKFILLING ANY POSITION
THIS MAY CREATE FOR THE PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 21 of 2018 implemented a requirement assuring that the
City department budgets not be exceeded by any hiring of any personnel; and
WHEREAS, the position of a Recreation Maintenance Worker I is vacant due to
promotion, retirement, resignation or termination; and
WHEREAS, the administration and the department assures that all current budgets have
been verified and that no authorized salary has been exceeded; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Bossier City,
Louisiana, in regular session convened, that the administration is authorized to proceed with
hiring procedures for the fulfillment of this position.
The above and foregoing Resolution was read in full at open and legal
session convened, was on motion of Mr. Jeffery Darby, and seconded by Mr. Don Williams, and
adopted on the 3rd day of August, 2021, by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Montgomery, Jr., Mr. Irwin, Mr. Darby, Mr. Williams, Mr. Free and Mr. Maggio
NAYS: none
ABSENT: Mr. Smith
ABSTAIN: none
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Don Williams, President
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Phyllis McGraw, City Clerk
The following Resolution offered and adopted:
RESOLUTION 77 OF 2021
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE HIRING OF A WASTEWATER
TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR FOR THE PUBLIC UTILITIES
DEPARTMENT
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WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 21 of 2018 implemented a requirement assuring that
the City department budgets not be exceeded by any hiring of any personnel; and
WHEREAS, the position of wastewater treatment plant operator is vacant due to
resignation; and
WHEREAS, the administration and the department assures that all current budgets
have been verified and that no authorized salary has been exceeded; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Bossier City,
Louisiana, in regular session convened, that the administration is authorized to proceed with hiring
procedures for the fulfillment of this position.
The above and foregoing Resolution was read in full at open and
legal session convened, was on motion of Mr. Jeffery Darby and seconded by Mr. Scott Irwin,
and adopted on the 3rd day of August, 2021, by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Montgomery, Jr., Mr. Irwin, Mr. Darby, Mr. Williams, Mr. Free and Mr. Maggio
NAYS: none
ABSENT: Mr. Smith
ABSTAIN: none
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Don Williams, President
__________________________
Phyllis McGraw, City Clerk
The following Resolution offered and adopted:
RESOLUTION 78 OF 2021
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE HIRING OF A MAINTENANCE
MECHANIC FOR THE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT IN PUBLIC
UTILITIES.
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WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 21 of 2018 implemented a requirement assuring that
the City department budgets not be exceeded by any hiring of any personnel; and
WHEREAS, the position of Maintenance Mechanic is vacant due to resignation;
and
WHEREAS, the administration and the department assures that all current budgets
have been verified and that no authorized salary has been exceeded; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Bossier City,
Louisiana, in regular session convened, that the administration is authorized to proceed with hiring
procedures for the fulfillment of this position.
The above and foregoing Resolution was read in full at open and
legal session convened, was on motion of Mr. Jeffery Darby and seconded by Mr. Don Williams,
and adopted on the 3rd day of August, 2021, by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Montgomery, Jr., Mr. Irwin, Mr. Darby, Mr. Williams, Mr. Free and Mr. Maggio
NAYS: none
ABSENT: Mr. Smith
ABSTAIN: none
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Don Williams, President
___________________________
Phyllis McGraw, City Clerk
The following Resolution offered and adopted:
RESOLUTION 79 Of 2021
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE HIRING OF TWO (2) POLICE OFFICERS FOR
THE BOSSIER CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT.
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 21 of 2019 implemented a requirement assuring that the
City department budgets not be exceeded by any hiring of any personnel; and
WHEREAS, the Hiring is due to two (2) resignations
WHEREAS, the administration and the department assures that all current budgets have
been verified and that no authorized salary has been exceeded; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Bossier City,
Louisiana, in regular session convened, that the administration is authorized to proceed with
hiring procedures for the fulfillment of this position.
The above and foregoing Resolution was read in full at open and legal
session convened, was on motion of Mr. Jeff Free, and seconded by Jeffery Darby, and adopted
on the 3rd day of August, 2021, by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Montgomery, Jr., Mr. Irwin, Mr. Darby, Mr. Williams, Mr. Free and Mr. Maggio
NAYS: none
ABSENT: Mr. Smith
ABSTAIN: none
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Don Williams, President
___________________________
Phyllis McGraw, City Clerk
The following Resolution offered and adopted:
RESOLUTION 80 Of 2021
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE HIRING OF ONE POLICE OFFICER AND THE
PROMOTION OF ONE (1) OFFICER TO SERGEANT AND ONE (1) SERGEANT TO
LIEUTENANT FOR THE BOSSIER CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT.
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 21 of 2019 implemented a requirement assuring that the
City department budgets not be exceeded by any hiring of any personnel; and
WHEREAS, the Hiring is due to retirement
WHEREAS, the administration and the department assures that all current budgets have
been verified and that no authorized salary has been exceeded; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Bossier City,
Louisiana, in regular session convened, that the administration is authorized to proceed with
hiring procedures for the fulfillment of this position.
The above and foregoing Resolution was read in full at open and legal
session convened, was on motion of Mr. Jeff Free, and seconded by Mr. David Maggio, and
adopted on the 3rd day of August, 2021, by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Montgomery, Jr., Mr. Irwin, Mr. Darby, Mr. Williams, Mr. Free and Mr. Maggio
NAYS: none
ABSENT: Mr. Smith
ABSTAIN: none
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Don Williams, President
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Phyllis McGraw, City Clerk
Agenda Item called: Adopt a Resolution nominating for confirmation by the Bossier City
Council Wade L. Rich as the City’s Director of Public Works.
By: Mr. Free
Motion to approve
No second.
By: Mr. Montgomery, Jr.
Motion to continue item until August 17, 2021, City Council Meeting
Seconded by Mr. Darby
Mayor Chandler questioned the continuation. Council members discussed Charter issues and
getting legal opinion.
No further comment
Vote in favor of motion is unanimous
The following Resolution offered and adopted:
RESOLUTION 81 Of 2021
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE HIRING OR PROMOTION OF A
RECREATION MAINTENANCE WORKER I AND BACKFILLING ANY POSITION
THIS MAY CREATE FOR THE PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 21 of 2018 implemented a requirement assuring that the
City department budgets not be exceeded by any hiring of any personnel; and
WHEREAS, the position of a Recreation Maintenance Worker I is vacant due to
promotion, retirement, resignation or termination; and
WHEREAS, the administration and the department assures that all current budgets have
been verified and that no authorized salary has been exceeded; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Bossier City,
Louisiana, in regular session convened, that the administration is authorized to proceed with
hiring procedures for the fulfillment of this position.
The above and foregoing Resolution was read in full at open and legal
session convened, was on motion of Mr. David Montgomery, Jr., and seconded by Mr. Jeffery
Darby, and adopted on the 3rd day of August, 2021, by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Montgomery, Jr., Mr. Irwin, Mr. Darby, Mr. Williams, Mr. Free and Mr. Maggio
NAYS: none
ABSENT: Mr. Smith
ABSTAIN: none
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Don Williams, President
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Phyllis McGraw, City Clerk
The following Resolution offered and adopted:
Resolution No. 82 Of 2021
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN ANY AND ALL
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR THE CREATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE
EAST BANK CULTURAL DISTRICT
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WHEREAS, Act 298 of 2007 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature authorizes
Local Governing Authorities to create Cultural Districts as a mechanism for community
revitalization through the creation of hubs of cultural activity; and
WHEREAS, the Louisiana Department of Culture, Recreation, and Tourism, Office of
Cultural Development is authorized to develop standard criteria for cultural districts to
determine whether or not a proposed Cultural District meets those criteria; and
WHEREAS, the Louisiana Department of Culture, Recreation, and Tourism, Office of
Cultural Development has promulgated administrative rules which set forth the procedure for
Local Governing Authorities to submit applications to designate and certify a specific geographic
area as a Cultural District; and
WHEREAS, the geographic area within the City of Bossier City, Parish of Bossier, may
meet the criteria for the creation of a Cultural District which area is generally comprised of
territory within the following boundaries:
Commencing at the point of beginning being the centerlines intersecting a
McCormick St and Barksdale BLVD, being located in Township 18N, Range
13W, and Section 29, lying within the city limits of Bossier City; run N 89°21159"
W a distance of 1045.00 Feet, to the intersection of centerlines at Barksdale BLVD
and Mansfield ST, Run thence S 0°36'50" W a distance of 313.13 feet, to the
intersection of centerlines a Mansfield St and Delhi St, Run thence N 89° 21' 17"
W a distance of 620 feet, to the intersection of centerlines of Delhi St and Arcadia
St, Thence run N 0° 36' SO" Ea distance of 312.98 feet, to the intersection of
centerline of Arcadia St and Barksdale BLVD, Thence run N 89° 25' 37" W a
distance of 280.19 feet, Thence Run S 80° 28' 56" W a distance of 30.28 feet,
Thence run S 72° 48' 40" W a distance of 128.72 feet, Thence run N 24° 12' 13" W
a distance of 41.16, Thence run N 29° 42' 14•" W a distance of 346.28 feet, Thence
run N 77° 33' 53" Ea distance of 157.2 feet, Thence run S 89° 21' 19" Ea distance of
9.41 feet, Thence run N 0° 39' 57" Ea distance of 398.19 feet, to the centerline of
Coleman St, Thence run N 89° 37' 59" W a distance of 313.80, Thence run S 89°
39' 46" W a distance of 182.15 feet, Thence run N 22° 42' 48" W a distance of 69.69,
Thence run N 50° 23' 33" Ea distance of 121.14 feet, Thence run N 39° 36' 26" W
a distance of 25 Feet, Thence run along a curve to the right having a chord direction
of N 54° 15' 54" Ea radius of 5660.729 and a chord length of 1084.27 feet, Thence
run N 63° 11' 4" Ea distance of 67.90 feet, Thence run S 89° 48' 24" Ea distance of
164.08 feet, Thence run S 89° 48' 24" Ea distance of 683.8 feet, Thence run along
a curve to the right said curve having a chord direction of S 67° 23' 17" Ea chord
length of 811.0 feet and a radius of 2066.760, Thence run S 48° 19' 41" Ea distance
of 50.79 Feet, Thence run S 0° 30' 21" W a distance of 483.79 to the intersection of
centerlines of McCormick St and Coleman St, Thence run S 0° 33' 10" W a distance
of 742.13 feet to the point of beginning.
WHEREAS, within the boundaries of a state-certified Cultural District, several tax
incentives may be available including, (1) a sales tax exemption on the sale of certain original
works of art, (2) an individual income tax credits for eligible expenses incurred during the
rehabilitation of certain owner-occupied residential or owner-occupied mixed use structures, and
(3) income and corporate franchise tax credits for eligible expenses incurred during the
rehabilitation of certain historic structures; and
WHEREAS, a "Local Governing Authority" is defined by LAC 25:I§1101 as "the
governing authority of the parish in which the Cultural District is located unless the district is
located in a municipality, in which case "Local Governing Authority" shall mean the governing
authority of the municipality. If the district is located partly in a municipality, "Local Governing
Authority" shall mean the governing authority of the parish and the governing authority of the
municipality"; and
WHEREAS, The East Bank District is located entirely within the municipality of Bossier
City and therefore the Bossier City Council would be the proper entity to submit an application
for the certification and designation of the above described geographic area as a Cultural
District.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Bossier,
in regular session convened, that Support and endorse the submission of an application to the
Louisiana Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism, Office of Cultural Development to
designate The East Bank District as a state-certified Cultural District; and
1. Delegate its authority to submit said application and all supporting documents, reports,
and other forms required for the creation, administration, and reporting to The Bossier Arts
Council.
2. Direct all city (or parish) employees to support and cooperate with efforts to compile all
necessary information and data required for the application and all subsequent reporting
necessary for the administration of the Cultural District
3. Request all affected citizens and businesses to support and promote activities consistent
with the purposes of the Cultural District
4. Authorize the Mayor (or Parish President, etc.) to sign any and all documents required
for the creation and administration of The East Bank District.
The above and foregoing Resolution was read in full at open and legal
session convened, was on motion of Mr. David Montgomery, Jr., and seconded by Mr. Scott Irwin,
and adopted on the 3rd day of August, 2021, by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Montgomery, Jr., Mr. Irwin, Mr. Darby, Mr. Williams, Mr. Free and Mr. Maggio
NAYS: none
ABSENT: Mr. Smith
ABSTAIN: none
___________________________
Don Williams, President
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Phyllis McGraw, City Clerk
There being no further business to come before this Council, the meeting adjourned at
3:21 PM by Mr. Williams
Respectfully submitted:
Phyllis McGraw
City Clerk
Publish: August 11, 2021
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