{ "city": "Leesville", "state": "Louisiana", "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/leesvillela.gov/", "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.", "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/", "generated": "2026-07-23", "upcoming": [], "recent": [ { "date": "2026-07-13", "body": "City Council", "headline": "Council will consider two ordinances changing license fees and meeting times", "summary": "The Leesville City Council will review Ordinance 10 of 2026, which amends occupational license fees, penalties, and interest, and Ordinance 11 of 2026, which updates meeting‑time rules and repeals conflicting ordinances. A public hearing for both ordinances is scheduled for July 27, 2026. The council will also receive a financial report, a city engineer update, and hold an executive session on the Candace McCullough litigation.", "agenda_url": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07132026-430", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-22", "body": "City Council", "headline": "Leesville City Council to hold public hearing on two rezoning ordinances", "summary": "The City Council will hold a public hearing to discuss two ordinances regarding land rezoning. These changes would shift specific parcels from residential or trailer park districts to highway commercial districts.", "agenda_url": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06222026-428", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-22", "body": "City Council", "headline": "City Council to consider rezoning for Phase II Sports Complex", "summary": "The City Council will hold public hearings on two rezoning ordinances and vote on several equipment purchases. The meeting includes an executive session regarding a lawsuit filed by Candace McCullough against the city.", "agenda_url": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06222026-429", "minutes_url": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06222026-429", "source": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-08", "body": "City Council", "headline": "City Council to adopt 2026 budget and update dog regulations", "summary": "The Leesville City Council will hold a public hearing on Monday, June 8, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. at City Hall. At the hearing, council members will consider Ordinance 5 of 2026 to adopt the amended FY 2025‑2026 operating budget and the FY 2026‑2027 budget, and Ordinance 6 of 2026 to amend the city code regulating dogs within city limits. Public comments will be accepted on both items.", "agenda_url": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06082026-422", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-08", "body": "City Council", "headline": "City Council to adopt FY 2025-26 operating budget and FY 2026-27 proposed budget", "summary": "The Leesville City Council will vote on Ordinance 5 to approve the FY 2025-26 operating budget and the FY 2026-27 proposed budget. Council members will also consider several ordinances, including a dog‑regulation amendment and two rezoning proposals for commercial development. Resolutions on tax millage rates, contract awards, and personnel matters will be discussed. Public comments are invited on each agenda item.", "agenda_url": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06082026-423", "minutes_url": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06082026-423", "source": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-08", "body": "City Council", "headline": "Leesville City Council to hold public hearing on kennel ordinances", "summary": "The City Council will hold a public hearing to discuss a proposed change to the city code. The meeting focuses on amending regulations regarding kennels and boarding kennels.", "agenda_url": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05082026-420", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-08", "body": "City Council", "headline": "City Council to consider budget adoption and new kennel regulations", "summary": "The City Council will vote on an ordinance regarding kennels and boarding kennels and introduce the FY 25-26 and FY 26-27 budgets. The body will also consider several intergovernmental agreements and a conditional use permit for a specific property.", "agenda_url": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05082026-421", "minutes_url": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05082026-421", "source": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-04-27", "body": "City Council", "headline": "City Council to consider Ordinance 3 adding fire prevention code section", "summary": "The Leesville City Council will hold a public hearing on April 27, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. at City Hall. Council members will read Ordinance 3 of 2026, which adds Section 22‑4 of Chapter 22 (Fire Prevention and Protection) to the City Code of Ordinances. The meeting includes standard procedural items such as call to order and roll call.", "agenda_url": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04272026-418", "minutes_url": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04272026-418", "source": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-04-27", "body": "City Council", "headline": "City Council to fill council seat and approve street, police, and environmental projects", "summary": "The Leesville City Council will consider filling a vacant council seat, approving street rehabilitation projects, and converting police and airport lighting to LED. The body will also authorize an environmental consultant for a Brownfield Assessment Grant.", "agenda_url": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04272026-419", "minutes_url": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04272026-419", "source": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-04-13", "body": "City Council", "headline": "City Council considers airport improvements and fire prevention ordinance", "summary": "The City Council will discuss an ordinance regarding fire prevention and protection. The body is also considering resolutions to authorize bids and professional services for projects at the Leesville Municipal Airport.", "agenda_url": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04132026-417", "minutes_url": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04132026-417", "source": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-03-23", "body": "City Council", "headline": "Council to consider ordinance banning public consumption of alcohol", "summary": "The Leesville City Council will hold a public hearing on March 23, 2026 to consider Ordinance 2 of 2026, which would amend Section 50-150 of the City Code to prohibit drinking alcoholic beverages on streets, sidewalks, and other publicly owned property. The agenda includes standard procedural items such as call to order, invocation, pledge, roll call, and a period for public comments. No other matters are listed for discussion.", "agenda_url": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_03232026-415", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-03-23", "body": "City Council", "headline": "City Council to discuss ordinance, reject fire substation bids, and approve truck purchases", "summary": "The Leesville City Council will consider amending an ordinance regarding alcohol consumption on public property, reject bids for a Fire Substation due to overbudgeting, and approve the purchase of two trucks for the Public Works Department. The meeting will also include updates from the City Administrator and City Attorney.", "agenda_url": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_03232026-416", "minutes_url": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_03232026-416", "source": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-03-09", "body": "City Council", "headline": "City Council to authorize vegetation control, bid solicitations, and truck purchases", "summary": "The Leesville City Council will consider executing intergovernmental agreements for vegetation control and litter pickup, advertising bids for a recreation complex project and land clearing, and soliciting bids for new sewer and water trucks. The meeting also includes the introduction of an ordinance regarding alcohol consumption on public property.", "agenda_url": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_03092026-414", "minutes_url": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_03092026-414", "source": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-02-23", "body": "City Council", "headline": "City Council to approve pickle ball court contract with Master Craft Construction", "summary": "The Leesville City Council will review and vote on a resolution to award the pickle ball court construction contract to Master Craft Construction. Other agenda items include the monthly bills, a financial report, an engineer update, and a condemnation matter at 404½ S. 1st Street. The meeting also includes routine items such as the call to order, invocation, pledge, roll call, and approval of prior minutes.", "agenda_url": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_02232026-413", "minutes_url": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_02232026-413", "source": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-02-09", "body": "City Council", "headline": "City Council to adopt ordinance banning alcohol consumption on streets and sidewalks", "summary": "The Leesville City Council will vote on Ordinance 1 of 2026, which amends Section 50-150 of the City Code to prohibit drinking alcoholic beverages on streets, sidewalks, and other publicly owned properties. The council will also consider several resolutions: an appraisal of an airport easement for obstacle mitigation, a survey of that easement, an extension of a cooperative agreement with MLK Mentors, Inc., and the purchase of a side‑by‑side vehicle for the fire department. Additional items include accepting a donation of a sewer easement from Gene Koury and routine updates from the city engineer and district attorney.", "agenda_url": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_02092026-411", "minutes_url": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_02092026-411", "source": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-02-09", "body": "City Council", "headline": "Council to consider ordinance banning public consumption of alcohol", "summary": "The Leesville City Council will hold a public hearing on February 9, 2026. Council members will consider Ordinance 1 of 2026, which would amend Section 50-150 of the City Code to prohibit drinking alcoholic beverages on streets, sidewalks, and other publicly owned property. The meeting also includes standard procedural items such as call to order, invocation, and public comments.", "agenda_url": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_02092026-412", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-01-27", "body": "City Council", "headline": "Leesville City Council to consider water and sewer rate modifications", "summary": "The City Council will discuss updating water and sewer rates to accommodate the discontinuance of the penny. The body is also considering several resolutions regarding city contracts, signage variances, and grant applications.", "agenda_url": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_01272026-410", "minutes_url": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_01272026-410", "source": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-01-12", "body": "City Council", "headline": "Council will vote to use the General Fund for CDBG Disaster Recovery invoices", "summary": "The Leesville City Council meeting on Jan. 12, 2026 will consider three resolutions. Resolution A would authorize the city to use its General Fund to pay invoices for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Disaster Recovery Program. Resolution B would approve a Class A alcohol permit for the Municipal Golf Course at 331 Country Club Road. Resolution C would approve an event permit for the Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce’s 2026 Mardi Gras Parade on Feb. 14, 2026.", "agenda_url": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_01122026-409", "minutes_url": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_01122026-409", "source": "https://www.leesvillela.gov/AgendaCenter" } ] }