St. Charles Parish, LA 2024 Public Meetings & Decisions • MyTown

Mon Dec 16, 2024 · 6:00 PM

Parish Council

Council considers $1.067 million contract for East Bank Bridge Park lighting

The Parish Council is holding public hearings on several ordinances, including budget adjustments and infrastructure contracts. The body will also discuss zoning changes and the creation of a new economic development district. Other items include reports on the R.S.V.P. program and civil service personnel.

Contract with Jones Construction Solutions, LLC for East Bank Bridge Park lighting: $1,067,000.00
Professional Services Agreement with McKim & Creed, Inc. for Water System Modeling: $253,278.00
Creation of the Luling Bridge Economic Development District No. 1
Proposed zoning change from R-3 to C-3 and R-1A to O-L for 44.5 acres in Lakewood West, Luling
Adoption of the Road and Bridges Capital Program Budget for fiscal year 2025 through 2027

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✓ Decided: Council denies Luling rezoning, approves water rate changes and bridge park contract

The St. Charles Parish Council denied a rezoning request for 44.5 acres in Luling (2-6-1), approved an amended water rate ordinance with reduced rates, and approved a $1.067 million contract for East Bank Bridge Park improvements. Several ordinances were introduced for public hearing on January 6, 2025, including a water system modeling contract and a no-overnight-parking ordinance.

Denied rezoning of 44.5 acres in Lakewood West subdivision from R-3 to C-3 and R-1A to O-L (2-6-1)
Approved amended water rate ordinance reducing rates (9-0)
Approved $1,067,000 contract for East Bank Bridge Park improvements (9-0)
Approved $253,278 engineering services agreement for water system modeling (introduced)
Approved change order decreasing West Bank Spray Park contract by $48,348.60 (introduced)
Approved change order increasing Concrete Maintenance contract by $328,314.80 (introduced)
Approved no-overnight-parking signs on Carriage Lane and Dunleith Court (introduced)
Approved creation of Luling Bridge Economic Development District No. 1 (9-0)

Council Chambers, Courthouse

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes · Video

🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

2024-0405 — Approved 1

6 nay · 2 yea · 1 abstain

Michael A. Mobley nay · Holly Fonseca abstain · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba nay · Walter Pilié nay · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels nay · Bob Fisher nay · Michele deBruler nay

[context] VOTE ON THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE

10 yea · 5 nay

Wilson yea · Comardelle yea · Mobley nay · Skiba nay · Pilié nay · O'Daniels nay · Fisher nay · Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

The other 34 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.

Mon Dec 2, 2024 · 6:00 PM

Parish Council

Council to consider new Luling Bridge Economic Development District

The St. Charles Parish Council will discuss creating an economic development district at Luling Bridge and updating the 2024 budget. The body will also hold public hearings on several engineering contracts and infrastructure projects.

Proposed creation of Luling Bridge Economic Development District No. 1
Contract for Turtle Pond Force Main Replacement with Kyle Associates, LLC not to exceed $412,827.00
Amendment for Des Allemands Bulkhead engineering with All South Consulting Engineers, LLC up to $1,309,515.00
Proposed zoning change from R-3 to C-3 and R-1A to O-L for 44.5 acres in Lakewood West subdivision
Proposed 2025-2027 Road and Bridges Capital Program Budget

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✓ Decided: Council approves 6 contracts, appoints 2025 officers, board members

The St. Charles Parish Council approved six ordinances for professional services, engineering, and construction contracts, all by unanimous 9-0 votes. The council also endorsed two zoning waivers, appointed members to the Board of Adjustment and Planning & Zoning Commission, and confirmed Councilwoman Holly Fonseca and Councilman Walter Pilié as 2025 presiding officers. Eleven ordinances were introduced and scheduled for a public hearing on December 16, 2024.

Approved Kyle Associates engineering contract for Turtle Pond Force Main Replacement, $412,827 (9-0)
Approved Amendment No. 2 to All South Consulting Engineers contract, increasing to $1,309,515 (9-0)
Approved G.E.C. Inc. School Zone Traffic Study contract, $79,392 (9-0)
Approved Kass Bros. Change Order No. 1, increasing contract by $193,430.85 (9-0)
Approved Fairway Consulting Turtle Pond Lift Station Replacement contract, $227,414 (9-0)
Approved Crescent Engineering Riverbend Hydraulic Analysis amendment, $74,814 (9-0)
Endorsed Diamond Paper Co. subdivision waiver (8-0, O'Daniels abstained)
Confirmed Holly Fonseca as 2025 Council Chair and Walter Pilié as Vice-Chair (9-0)

Council Chambers, Courthouse

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes · Video

🗳️ How they voted (30 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES — to approve the minutes from

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0397 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 abstain

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels abstain · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0398 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

ADJOURNMENT — to adjourn the meeting at

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0380 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0381 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0382 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0383 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0384 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0385 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0345 — Close Nomination(s) for

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0379 — Close Nomination(s) for

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0347 — Confirmed 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0346 — Confirmed 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0371 — Confirmed 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0372 — Confirmed 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Comardelle, seconded by Councilmember Skiba, to approve the minutes from the regular meeting of November 18, 2024. The motion carried by the following vote:

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

ordinance approving and authorizing the execution of a Professional Services Agreement with Kyle Associates, LLC, to perform engineering services for Turtle Pond Force Main Replacement (Project No…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

Ordinance No. 21-8-13, which approved a Professional Services Agreement with All South Consulting Engineers, LLC, to perform engineering services for the Des Allemands Bulkhead (Project No. P210601)…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

ordinance approving and authorizing the execution of a Professional Services Agreement with G.E.C., Inc., to perform consulting work and services for the School Zone Traffic Study (Project No…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

Mon Dec 2, 2024 · 5:00 PM

Legislative Committee

Committee will review and discuss changes to water billing rates

The Legislative Committee will consider Item 2024-0407, a review of existing water billing rates and charges. Members will discuss any proposed changes to those rates. The agenda also includes a silent prayer/pledge and notes accommodations for disabled attendees.

Review of existing water billing rates and charges (Item 2024-0407)

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✓ Decided: Council reviews water billing rates, no changes approved

The Legislative Committee discussed existing water billing rates and charges, along with proposed changes, but took no formal action. The item was only discussed, with no vote taken on any rate adjustments. The meeting adjourned without any substantive decisions.

Reviewed water billing rates and proposed changes (no action taken)
Adjourned meeting at 5:40 PM (9-0)

Council Chambers, Courthouse

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes · Video

🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

ADJOURNMENT — to adjourn the meeting at

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

A motion was made by Councilman Comardelle, seconded by Councilwoman O'Daniels, to adjourn the meeting at approximately 5:40 pm. The motion carried by the following vote:

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

Mon Nov 18, 2024 · 6:00 PM

Parish Council

Council to vote on $1.3M bulkhead contract amendment

The council will hold public hearings on several ordinances, including a $582,570 amendment for the Des Allemands Bulkhead project that brings the total contract to $1,309,515, and a $412,827 contract for the Turtle Pond Force Main Replacement. Other items include a no-parking sign on Almedia Plantation Drive, dedication of River Place Estates Phase 2, and appointments to the Board of Adjustment and Planning & Zoning Commission. The council will also adopt the 2025 meeting schedule and accept a resignation from the Planning & Zoning Commission.

Ordinance authorizing $582,570 amendment for Des Allemands Bulkhead (Project P210601), total $1,309,515
Ordinance approving $412,827 professional services agreement with Kyle Associates for Turtle Pond Force Main Replacement
Ordinance amending Section 15-5 to install a no-parking sign on Almedia Plantation Drive in St. Rose
Ordinance accepting dedication of River Place Estates Phase 2 in Hahnville
Resolutions appointing members to Board of Adjustment (Districts I, III, VII) and Planning & Zoning Commission (District III)

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✓ Decided: Council approves water rate study resolution and Luling Bridge district

The St. Charles Parish Council approved a resolution affirming the 2024 Water Rate Study and another to create the Luling Bridge Economic Development District, both by unanimous 9-0 votes. They also approved several ordinances for engineering contracts and a no-parking sign, and adopted the 2025 meeting schedule with amendments. A Board of Adjustment appointment was deferred.

Approved resolution affirming 2024 Water Rate Study (9-0)
Approved resolution to create Luling Bridge Economic Development District (9-0)
Approved engineering contract for Turtle Pond Force Main Replacement, $412,827 (9-0)
Approved amendment to Des Allemands Bulkhead contract, increasing to $1,309,515 (9-0)
Approved School Zone Traffic Study contract with G.E.C., Inc., $79,392 (9-0)
Approved change order for Concrete Maintenance 2023-24, +$193,430.85 (9-0)
Approved no-parking sign on Almedia Plantation Drive (9-0)
Adopted 2025 Parish Council meeting schedule as amended (9-0)

Council Chambers, Courthouse

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes · Video

🗳️ How they voted (41 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES — to approve the minutes from

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0362 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0366 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0367 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0368 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0369 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0370 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0378 — Resignation Accepted

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

ADJOURNMENT — to adjourn the meeting at

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0346 — Close Nomination(s) for

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0347 — Close Nomination(s) for

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0348 — Amended

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0348 — Adopted 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0371 — Close Nomination(s) for

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0372 — Close Nomination(s) for

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0386 — to deviate from the regular order of the agenda

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0387 — to deviate from the regular order of the agenda

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0386 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0386 — to return to the regular order of the agenda

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0387 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

Mon Nov 4, 2024 · 6:00 PM

Parish Council

St. Charles Parish Council to hold budget hearing for Fiscal Year 2025

The Parish Council is meeting to conduct a budget hearing and vote on the appropriation of funds for the Fiscal Year 2025 Consolidated Operating and Capital Budget. The body will also consider several professional service agreements and zoning changes.

Appropriation of funds for the Fiscal Year 2025 Consolidated Operating and Capital Budget
Professional Services Agreement with Professional Engineering Consultants for West Bank D Plant Clarifier Upgrade for $317,066.00
Professional Services Agreement with Hunt, Guillot & Associates, LLC for CDBG - Disaster Recovery Program for $185,000.00
Zoning change from R-1A to R-1A(M) for 11001 River Road, Ama
Cooperative Endeavor Agreement for East Bank Bridge Park Revitalization allocation of $500,000.00

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✓ Decided: Council adopts FY2025 budget with amendments

The St. Charles Parish Council adopted the FY2025 consolidated operating and capital budget, approving five amendments that shifted funds for clerk supplies, tutoring, rental assistance, and energy assistance. The council also approved several ordinances and resolutions, including professional service agreements, change orders, and cooperative endeavor agreements for state-funded projects. All votes were 8-0, with Council Chairman Bob Fisher absent.

Adopted FY2025 consolidated operating and capital budget as amended (8-0)
Approved Amendment No. 13: $15,000 for Clerk of Court office supplies (8-0)
Approved Amendment No. 14: $32,000 reduction in District 5 general fund accounts (8-0)
Approved Amendment No. 15: $20,000 for tutoring at St. Rose Community Center (8-0)
Approved Amendment No. 16: $12,000 for rental assistance (8-0)
Approved Amendment No. 17: $8,500 reduction in District 1 accounts, added funds for tutoring and energy assistance (8-0)
Approved rezoning at 11001 River Road, Ama from R-1A to R-1A(M) (8-0)
Approved $185,000 contract with Hunt, Guillot & Associates for CDBG-Disaster Recovery program (8-0)

Council Chambers, Courthouse

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes · Video

🗳️ How they voted (32 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES — to approve the minutes from

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher absent · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0349 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher absent · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0353 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher absent · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0354 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher absent · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0355 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher absent · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0356 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher absent · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0357 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher absent · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0358 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher absent · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0359 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher absent · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0360 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher absent · Michele deBruler yea

ADJOURNMENT — to adjourn the meeting at

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher absent · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0344 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher absent · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0341 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher absent · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0342 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher absent · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0343 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher absent · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0201 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher absent · Michele deBruler yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Skiba, seconded by Councilmember deBruler, to approve the minutes from the regular meeting of October 21, 2024. The motion carried by the following vote:

7 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea

Ordinance of 1981, to change the zoning classification from R-1A to R-1A(M) on property designated as the Stephen Kinler Lot, 11001 River Road, Ama as requested by Michael Ezimuo and Kristen…

7 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Wilson, seconded by Councilmember Comardelle, to approve Amendment No. 17. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 8 Nay: 0 Absent: Fisher Amendments…

7 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea

ordinance to approve and authorize the execution of a Professional Services Agreement by and between St. Charles Parish and Hunt, Guillot & Associates, LLC, to perform Program…

7 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea

Thu Oct 31, 2024 · 1:00 PM

Parish Council

Council approves $2.27 million in budget amendments for drainage and park projects

The St. Charles Parish Council voted to adopt seven budget amendments, moving more than $2.2 million from the General Fund to specific drainage and recreation funds. The amendments fund drainage improvements at Cypress Lakes, TB River Park, Fairfield & Oakland, 4th Street, Diane Place, Oak Street, Hahnville Watershed, and canal stabilization, as well as repairs at New Sarpy Park and 9th Street Park. An ordinance to adopt the FY 2025 consolidated operating and capital budget will be heard at a public hearing on November 4, 2024.

Amendment 1: Transfer $23,700 to Drainage Fund for Cypress Lakes CC Golf Course, TB River Park, and Fairfield & Oakland Pump Station improvements
Amendment 2: Transfer $22,600 to RSVP Fund for participant travel expenses
Amendment 3: Transfer $475,000 to Drainage Fund for architectural/engineering work at 4th Street, Diane Place Pump Station, and Oak Street
Amendment 4: Transfer $450,000 to Drainage Fund for Jack and Bore project in Hahnville 2 Watershed
Amendment 7: Transfer $250,000 to Recreation Fund for New Sarpy Park repairs and improvements at 9th Street Park

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✓ Decided: Council approves FY2025 budget with five amendments

The St. Charles Parish Council held a budget hearing and approved the consolidated operating and capital budget for fiscal year 2025, with five amendments. The amendments included transfers for a dog park, a drainage project, safety crosswalks, community services, and coroner's office renovations. All amendments passed unanimously with 7 yeas and 0 nays, with two members absent.

Approved FY2025 consolidated operating and capital budget (Enactment No. 24-11-2)
Approved Amendment No. 8: $20,000 transfer for Westbank Dog Park improvements (7-0)
Approved Amendment No. 9: $500,000 transfer for Fairfield/Oakland Pump Station Discharge Project (7-0)
Approved Amendment No. 10: $12,000 transfer for safety crosswalks on Ormond Boulevard (7-0)
Approved Amendment No. 11: $20,000 transfer for CSBG rentals and Entergy utilities (7-0)
Approved Amendment No. 12: $50,000 for Bank Building renovations for Coroner's Office (7-0)

Council Chambers, Courthouse

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🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

ADJOURNMENT — to adjourn the meeting at

7 yea · 2 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle absent · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher absent · Michele deBruler yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Skiba, seconded by Councilmember deBruler, to adjourn the meeting at approximately 1:34 pm. The motion carried by the following vote:

6 yea · 1 absent

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · O'Daniels yea · Comardelle absent

Tue Oct 29, 2024 · 9:00 AM

Parish Council

Council to approve FY 2025 consolidated operating and capital budget

The St. Charles Parish Council will hold a public hearing on ordinance 2024-0201 to adopt the consolidated operating and capital budget for fiscal year 2025. Finance Director Grant Dussom presented the budget and the Finance Department recommended approval. No public comment was received during the hearing.

Ordinance 2024-0201 to approve and adopt the FY 2025 consolidated operating and capital budget (public hearing)
Finance Department recommendation for approval of the FY 2025 budget
Public hearings scheduled: Oct 29, 2024 at 9 am; Oct 31, 2024 at 1 pm; Nov 4, 2024 at 6 pm
No public comment was received during the hearing

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✓ Decided: Council approves 2025 budget with $2.3M in amendments

The St. Charles Parish Council held a budget hearing and approved seven amendments to the 2025 Consolidated Operating and Capital Budget, all by 5-0 votes. The amendments transferred funds from the General Fund to drainage, recreation, and RSVP projects. The budget ordinance itself was scheduled for a public hearing on October 31, 2024, for final passage.

Approved Amendment 1: $23,700 to drainage for Cypress Lakes, TB River Park, and Fairfield/Oakland pump station (5-0)
Approved Amendment 2: $22,600 to RSVP for participant travel (5-0)
Approved Amendment 3: $475,000 to drainage for 4th Street, Diane Place Pump Station, and Oak Street improvements (5-0)
Approved Amendment 4: $450,000 to drainage for Hahnville 2 Watershed jack and bore (5-0)
Approved Amendment 5: $300,000 to drainage for culvert cleaning and bank stabilization, plus fund reallocations for Ormond Oaks Channel (5-0)
Approved Amendment 6: $750,000 to drainage for Phase 2 Engineers Canal bank stabilization (5-0)
Approved Amendment 7: $250,000 to recreation for New Sarpy Park repairs at 9th Street Park (5-0)
Scheduled 2025 budget ordinance for public hearing on Oct 31, 2024

Council Chambers, Courthouse

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Mon Oct 21, 2024 · 6:00 PM

Parish Council

Council to schedule public hearings for Fiscal Year 2025 budget

The Parish Council is introducing the appropriation of funds for the Fiscal Year 2025 Consolidated Operating and Capital Budget. The body is also considering several property acquisitions and servitudes for flood mitigation and public use.

Proposed 2025 Consolidated Operating and Capital Budget with public hearings scheduled for Oct 29, Oct 31, and Nov 4
Proposed $735,000 purchase of property at 15110 River Road in Hahnville from One Buck Store, LLC
Proposed $185,000 agreement with Hunt, Guillot & Associates, LLC for CDBG - Disaster Recovery Program management
Proposed purchase or expropriation of servitudes for the Ormond Area Flood Mitigation, CN Railroad Culvert Installation Project
Proposed fund reallocation for engineering services for the Des Allemands Boat Launch

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✓ Decided: Council approves $735K River Road property purchase, advances FY2025 budget

The St. Charles Parish Council approved several ordinances, including the purchase of property at 15110 River Road in Hahnville for $735,000 (7-1, Pilié dissenting) and multiple servitude acquisitions for the Ormond Area Flood Mitigation project. The council also scheduled public hearings for the FY2025 consolidated budget and other items, including a zoning change and professional services agreements. No substantive decisions were made on the budget itself, which is pending final passage.

Approved purchase of 15110 River Road property for $735,000 (7-1)
Approved .31-acre temporary construction servitude for Ormond flood mitigation (8-0)
Approved .104-acre temporary construction servitude for Ormond flood mitigation (8-0)
Approved .012-acre perpetual and .078-acre temporary servitudes for Ormond flood mitigation (8-0)
Approved .011-acre perpetual and .062-acre temporary servitudes for Ormond flood mitigation (8-0)
Approved Amendment No. 1 to Duplantis Design Group agreement for Des Allemands Boat Launch (8-0)
Scheduled public hearings for FY2025 budget and other ordinances for Oct 29 and Nov 4, 2024

Council Chambers, Courthouse

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🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

2024-0331 — Approved 1

7 yea · 1 nay · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié nay · Willie Comardelle absent · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

ordinance to approve and authorize the Parish President to execute an Act of Sale from One Buck Store, LLC, for the purchase of property located at 15110 River Road in Hahnville, in the amount of…

6 yea · 1 nay

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea · Pilié nay

The other 14 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.

Mon Oct 21, 2024 · 4:30 PM

Operations, Maintenance and Construction Management Committee

Committee to discuss drainage projects and public works operations

The Operations, Maintenance and Construction Management Committee will discuss capital drainage projects and pump station maintenance. The meeting includes presentations on GIS and public works challenges and opportunities.

2024-0319 Capital Drainage Projects
Maintenance of pump stations and major canal excavations
GIS Presentation
Discussion on staff gage and level transmitters
Review of in-house project schedules

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✓ Decided: Committee discusses drainage, post-storm ops; no votes taken

The Operations, Maintenance and Construction Management Committee met on October 21, 2024, to discuss capital drainage projects, post-storm operations, communications, district slides, staff gages, and District 5 concerns. No formal motions or votes were taken; the meeting was informational and adjourned unanimously.

Discussed capital drainage projects and maintenance of conveyance, canals, and pump stations
Reviewed post-storm operations and system readiness
Discussed communications with departments and groups
Reviewed district slides and staff gages
Discussed District 5 concerns

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🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

ADJOURNMENT — to adjourn the meeting at

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle absent · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

[context] ADJOURNMENT to adjourn the meeting at

7 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

Mon Oct 7, 2024 · 6:00 PM

Parish Council

Parish Council to hold public hearings on 2025 budget and zoning changes

The St. Charles Parish Council will discuss and introduce ordinances at this meeting, including a public hearing on the 2025 Consolidated Operating and Capital Budget. Three zoning-change petitions are scheduled for future public hearings, and a change order for a Destrehan pump station project is listed for approval.

2025 Consolidated Operating and Capital Budget public hearings scheduled for Oct 29, Oct 31, and Nov 4
Zoning change from O-L to R-1A at 201 Joe Louis Lane, Hahnville (Flaggville Subdivision)
Zoning change from O-L and R-1A(M) to R-1M at 10577 River Road, Ama (Bayou Bahamas, LLC)
Zoning change from R-1A to R-1A(M) at 175 Annex Street, New Sarpy (M.A.D. III, LLC)
Change Order No. 2 for Destrehan Pump Station No. 2 Conveyance Improvements, decreasing contract by $45,522.00 and extending time by 82 days

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✓ Decided: St. Charles Parish Council approved a contract decrease for a pump station and changed a property zoning classification in Ama.

The St. Charles Parish Council approved a change order decreasing the Destrehan Pump Station No. 2 Conveyance Improvements contract by $45,522.00 and adding 82 calendar days. The council also approved a zoning change from O-L and R-1A(M) to R-1M for Lot DZ-1 at 10577 River Road in Ama, while denying two other zoning change requests in Hahnville and New Sarpy. Additionally, several ordinances were introduced for future public hearings, including the proposed 2025 fiscal year operating and capital budget.

Approved minutes from the regular meeting of September 23, 2024 (8-0)
Approved Change Order No. 2 for Destrehan Pump Station No. 2 Conveyance Improvements, decreasing the contract by $45,522.00 and increasing time by 82 calendar days (8-0)
Denied zoning change from O-L to R-1A for Tracts 1 and 2, Flaggville Subdivision, 201 Joe Louis Lane, Hahnville (3-5)
Approved zoning change from O-L and R-1A(M) to R-1M on Lot DZ-1, 10577 River Road, Ama (6-2)
Denied zoning change from R-1A to R-1A(M) on Lot 31A, Square 1, St. Charles Terrace Annex Subdivision, 175 Annex Street, New Sarpy (3-4, 1 abstention)

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🗳️ How they voted — 6 divided votes

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

2024-0318 — Approved 1

5 nay · 3 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca absent · La Sandra D. Wilson nay · Heather Skiba nay · Walter Pilié nay · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels nay · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler nay

2024-0322 — Approved 1

4 nay · 3 yea · 1 absent · 1 abstain

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca absent · La Sandra D. Wilson abstain · Heather Skiba nay · Walter Pilié nay · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels nay · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler nay

2024-0321 — Approved 1

6 yea · 2 nay · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca absent · La Sandra D. Wilson nay · Heather Skiba nay · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

Ordinance of 1981, to change the zoning classification from O-L to R-1A on Tracts 1 and 2, Flaggville Subdivision, 201 Joe Louis Lane, Hahnville as requested by Suzanne Imbraguglio. Sponsors: Mr…

4 nay · 3 yea

Mobley yea · Comardelle yea · Fisher yea · Wilson nay · Skiba nay · Pilié nay · O'Daniels nay

[context] VOTE ON THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE

5 yea · 2 nay

Mobley yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea · Wilson nay · Skiba nay

Ordinance of 1981, to change the zoning classification from R-1A to R-1A(M) on Lot 31A, Square 1, St. Charles Terrace Annex Subdivision, 175 Annex Street, New Sarpy as requested by Malcolm…

3 yea · 3 nay · 1 abstain

Mobley yea · Comardelle yea · Fisher yea · Skiba nay · Pilié nay · O'Daniels nay · Wilson abstain

The other 9 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.

Mon Oct 7, 2024 · 4:00 PM

Operations, Maintenance and Construction Management Committee

Committee to review drainage projects and public works operations

The Operations, Maintenance and Construction Management Committee will discuss capital drainage projects and levee projects. The meeting includes reviews of public works crews, pump station operations, and storm preparations. Members will also examine master drainage plans for the East and West Banks.

Review of levee projects scheduled for construction in Q4 2024–2025
Review of public works drainage projects scheduled for construction in Q4 2024–2025
Overview of East Bank and West Bank Master Drainage Plans
Discussion of pump station operations, maintenance, and telemetry
Review of Emergency Operations Center storm preparations

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✓ Decided: Committee discusses drainage projects, no formal action taken

The Operations, Maintenance and Construction Management Committee met and discussed capital drainage projects, maintenance of canals and pump stations, and system readiness. No formal motions or votes were taken on these topics; the only action was adjourning the meeting. The discussion included reports from parish officials and a suggestion for a future committee meeting.

Adjourned meeting at approximately 5:45 PM (8-0, 1 absent)

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🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

ADJOURNMENT — to adjourn the meeting at

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca absent · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

A motion was made by Councilmember deBruler, seconded by Councilmember Skiba, to adjourn the meeting at approximately 5:45 PM. The motion carried by the following vote:

7 yea

Mobley yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

Mon Sep 23, 2024 · 6:00 PM

Parish Council

Council considers $7.6M in contracts for wastewater and park improvements

The St. Charles Parish Council is voting on several high-value infrastructure contracts and a new economic development district. The body will also review tax board appeals and a zoning change in Hahnville.

Contract with NCMC, LLC for Destrehan Wastewater Treatment Plant Aeration Basin Rehabilitation: $3,952,000.00
Contract with Jones Construction Solutions, LLC for East Bank Bridge Park Improvements: $3,693,000.00
Ordinance to create the Highway 90 Economic Development District No. 1
Proposed zoning change from O-L to R-1A at 201 Joe Louis Lane, Hahnville
Change Order No. 2 for Primrose Canal Cleaning and Improvements - Phase 1A: $30,720.00

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✓ Decided: Council approves $3.95M wastewater plant contract and $3.69M park improvements

The St. Charles Parish Council unanimously approved several contracts and ordinances, including a $3,952,000 contract with NCMC, LLC for the Destrehan Wastewater Treatment Plant Aeration Basin Rehabilitation and a $3,693,000 contract with Jones Construction Solutions, LLC for East Bank Bridge Park Improvements. The council also certified the 2024 Assessment Roll, created the Highway 90 Economic Development District No. 1, and amended the alcohol license distance waiver procedure. All votes were 9-0.

Approved $3,952,000 contract with NCMC, LLC for Destrehan Wastewater Treatment Plant Aeration Basin Rehabilitation (9-0)
Approved $3,693,000 contract with Jones Construction Solutions, LLC for East Bank Bridge Park Improvements (9-0)
Certified 2024 Assessment Roll as submitted to Louisiana Tax Commission (9-0)
Created Highway 90 Economic Development District No. 1 (9-0)
Amended alcohol license distance waiver procedure (9-0)
Approved Change Order No. 2 (Final) for Primrose Canal Cleaning, +$30,720 and +6 days (9-0)
Approved permanent polling place change for Precincts 4-1 and 4-1A, as amended (9-0)
Granted Knights of Columbus permission to solicit contributions at specified intersections (9-0)

Council Chambers, Courthouse

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🗳️ How they voted (24 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES — to approve the minutes from

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0290 — Certified Assessment List

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0316 — to extend time an additional three minutes

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0317 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

ADJOURNMENT — to adjourn the meeting at

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0298 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0299 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0302 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0303 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0304 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0305 — Amended

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0305 — Approved as Amended 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Skiba, seconded by Councilmember deBruler, to approve the minutes from the regular meeting of September 9, 2024. The motion carried by the following vote:

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Fonseca, seconded by Councilmember deBruler, to accept and certify the 2024 Assessment Roll as submitted by the Assessor to the Louisiana Tax Commission. The motion…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

[context] Public Hearing Requirements Satisfied Enactment No: 24-9-6 VOTE ON THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

ordinance to amend the St. Charles Parish Code of Ordinances, to revise Chapter 3, Alcoholic Beverages, Article I., In General, Sec. 3-1., Location restrictions. (a) to add a procedure allowing the…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

ordinance approving and authorizing the execution of Change Order No. 2 (Final) for the Primrose Canal Cleaning and Improvements - Phase 1A (Project No. P210202), to increase the contract amount by…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

ordinance approving and authorizing the execution of a Contract with NCMC, LLC for the Destrehan Wastewater Treatment Plant Aeration Basin Rehabilitation (Project No. S211202), in the amount of…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

ordinance approving and authorizing the execution of a Contract with Jones Construction Solutions, LLC, for the East Bank Bridge Park Improvements (Project No. RECEBI23), in the amount of…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Comardelle, seconded by Councilmember Fonseca, to Amend File No. 2024-0305. The motion carried by the following vote:

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

Mon Sep 9, 2024 · 6:00 PM

Parish Council

Council considers Highway 90 Economic Development District and zoning changes

The St. Charles Parish Council will discuss the creation of the Highway 90 Economic Development District No. 1 and several zoning amendments. The body is also reviewing contract change orders for public works projects and a request for bridge safety barriers.

Proposed creation of Highway 90 Economic Development District No. 1
Zoning change for 250 acres at Tract L, Davis Plantation, Luling to O-L and M-1
Zoning change for Lot C, Block 5, Hahnville Subdivision between 163 and 147 Hahn Street
Willowdale Turn Lane change order to increase contract by $87,641.69
Engineer’s Canal Phase 1 Bank Stabilization change order to decrease contract by $52,995.00

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✓ Decided: Council approves 8 ordinances, including zoning changes and contracts

The St. Charles Parish Council approved all eight ordinances on the agenda, including a zoning change for a Hahnville property, a special permit for a bingo hall, and several public works contracts. The council also postponed indefinitely a rezoning request for Luling Exchange LLC due to a withdrawal request and pending litigation. A resolution requesting DOTD install climb deterrent barriers on the Hale Boggs Memorial Bridge was approved.

Approved zoning change from R-1A and R-1M to R-1A(M) on Lot C, Hahnville Subdivision (8-0)
Postponed indefinitely rezoning for Luling Exchange LLC (8-0)
Approved ordinance to levy assessments for delinquent weed/debris removal (8-0)
Approved special permit for bingo hall in C-3 district, Ellington Plantation (8-0)
Approved Change Order No. 1 for Willowdale Turn Lane, +$87,641.69 (8-0)
Approved Change Order No. 1 for Engineer's Canal Bank Stabilization, -$52,995.00 (8-0)
Approved resolution requesting DOTD install climb deterrent barriers on Hale Boggs Memorial Bridge (8-0)
Confirmed appointment of Brandon Savoie to South Central Planning & Development Commission (8-0)

Council Chambers, Courthouse

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🗳️ How they voted (20 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES — to approve the minutes from

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle absent · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0289 — Postponed Indefinitely 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle absent · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0297 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle absent · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

ADJOURNMENT — to adjourn the meeting at

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle absent · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0301 — Confirmed 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle absent · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0286 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle absent · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0281 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle absent · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0285 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle absent · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0287 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle absent · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0288 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle absent · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Wilson, seconded by Councilmember Skiba, to approve the minutes from the regular meeting of August 19, 2024. The motion carried by the following vote:

7 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

Ordinance of 1981, to change the zoning classification from R-1A and R-1M to R-1A(M) on Lot C, Block 5, Hahnville Subdivision, between 163 and 147 Hahn Street, Hahnville as requested by Marvin and…

7 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Fonseca, seconded by Councilmember Skiba, to Postponed Indefinitely File No. 2024-0289. The motion carried by the following vote:

7 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

[context] Public Hearing Requirements Satisfied Enactment No: 24-9-2 VOTE ON THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE

7 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

ordinance approving a Special Permit Use for a bingo hall in a C-3 district on a Portion of Lot 31, Ellington Plantation, Luling as requested by Abdel R. Ennabut for Nabut Brothers, LLC. Sponsors…

7 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

ordinance approving and authorizing the execution of Change Order No. 1 for the Willowdale Turn Lane (Project No. P230804), to increase the contract amount by $87,641.69 and increase the contract…

7 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

ordinance approving and authorizing the execution of Change Order No. 1 for Engineer’s Canal Phase 1 Bank Stabilization (Project No. P190301), to decrease the contract amount by $52,995.00 and…

7 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

[context] Further Council Discussion VOTE ON THE PROPOSED RESOLUTION

7 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

resolution to confirm the appointment of Mr. Brandon Savoie as a representative to the South Central Planning & Development Commission. Sponsors: Mr. Jewell VOTE ON THE APPOINTMENT OF MR. BRANDON…

7 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

A motion was made by Councilmember O'Daniels, seconded by Councilmember Skiba, to adjourn the meeting at approximately 7:30 pm. The motion carried by the following vote:

7 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

Mon Aug 19, 2024 · 6:00 PM

Parish Council

Council considers speed limit reduction and drainage project funding

The St. Charles Parish Council will hold public hearings on lowering speed limits in Hahnville and approving servitudes and mitigation agreements for the Montz Pump Station project. The body will also discuss the creation of the Highway 90 Economic Development District No. 1.

Proposed speed limit reduction to 20 mph on Fashion Boulevard and Duhe Drive in Fashion Plantation Estates
Wetlands Mitigation Agreement with Delta Land Services, L.L.C. for $175,800.00
Purchase or expropriation of servitudes from Kristi Gerstner Smith for the Montz Pump Station and Drainage Modification Project
Lease Agreement with D.J.V., LLC for River Parishes Workforce Development Board office space
Proposed ordinance to levy assessments on 2023 ad valorem tax bills for delinquent weed and debris removal

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✓ Decided: Council approves speed limit reduction, property servitudes, and lease agreements

The St. Charles Parish Council approved several ordinances and resolutions, including lowering the speed limit on Fashion Boulevard and Duhe Drive to 20 mph, authorizing servitude purchases for the Montz Pump Station project, approving a lease for workforce development office space, and endorsing a wetlands mitigation agreement. All votes were unanimous (8-0) with one absence. The council also scheduled public hearings for September 9, 2024, on ordinances including a bingo hall special permit, zoning changes, and change orders for public works projects.

Approved ordinance lowering speed limit to 20 mph on Fashion Boulevard and Duhe Drive (8-0)
Approved ordinance to rescind prior ordinances and approve servitude purchases for Montz Pump Station (8-0)
Approved lease agreement with D.J.V., LLC for River Parishes Workforce Development Board office space (8-0)
Approved wetlands mitigation agreement with Delta Land Services for $175,800 (8-0)
Approved resolution certifying bidding procedures for Crawford Canal Sunset Pump Station project (8-0)
Approved resolution authorizing notice of intention to create Highway 90 Economic Development District No. 1 (8-0)
Approved resolution endorsing subdivision lot width waiver for Dunn Homes, LLC (8-0)
Tabled resolution on Highway 90 Economic Development District remained tabled

Council Chambers, Courthouse

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🗳️ How they voted (18 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES — to approve the minutes from

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba absent · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0282 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba absent · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0283 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba absent · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0284 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba absent · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

ADJOURNMENT — to adjourn the meeting at

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba absent · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0270 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba absent · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0271 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba absent · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0272 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba absent · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0275 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba absent · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Wilson, seconded by Councilmember Comardelle, to approve the minutes from the regular meeting of August 5, 2024. The motion carried by the following vote:

7 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

ordinance to amend the Code of Ordinances to revise Chapter 15, Motor Vehicles and Traffic, Section 15-9. Speed Limits (a) to provide an exception to the Twenty-five (25) Miles Per Hour Speed Limit…

7 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

to approve a purchase and/or expropriation of a 1.501 acre servitude designated as Parcel B-3 and an 8,687 square foot/0.199 acre servitude designated as P-106 over property owned by Kristi Gerstner…

7 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

ordinance approving and authorizing the execution of a Lease Agreement between D.J.V., LLC and St. Charles Parish for the River Parishes Workforce Development Board office space in St. Charles…

7 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

[context] VOTE ON THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE

7 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

resolution certifying that St. Charles Parish has complied with the bidding procedures of Louisiana Revised Statutes 38:2211, et. seq., for the construction of the Crawford Canal Sunset Pump Station…

7 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

[context] VOTE ON THE PROPOSED RESOLUTION

7 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

resolution endorsing a waiver from Appendix C, Subdivision Regulations of 1981, Section III. Geometric standards, C. Lots, 1. Size and 1.b. Width, as requested by Johnny Dunn for Dunn Homes, LLC…

7 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

A motion was made by Councilmember deBruler, seconded by Councilmember O'Daniels, to adjourn the meeting at approximately 7:00 pm. The motion carried by the following vote:

7 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

Mon Aug 5, 2024 · 6:00 PM

Parish Council

Council to vote on ad valorem taxes and Highway 90 zoning overlay

The St. Charles Parish Council is meeting to decide on property tax levies for general parochial purposes and various parish programs. The body will also hold a public hearing regarding a new Highway 90 Corridor Overlay Zone. Additionally, the council will consider several land servitudes and lease agreements.

Ordinance 2024-0257: Levying and imposing ad valorem taxes for general parochial purposes and parish services
Ordinance 2024-0214: Adding the Highway 90 Corridor Overlay Zone (COZ) to the Zoning Ordinance
Ordinance 2024-0271: Purchase/expropriation of 1.501 acre and 0.199 acre servitudes for Montz Pump Station and Drainage Modification Project
Ordinance 2024-0270: Lowering speed limits to 20 mph on Fashion Boulevard and Duhe Drive
Ordinance 2024-0272: Lease agreement with D.J.V., LLC for River Parishes Workforce Development Board office space

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✓ Decided: Council adopts 2024 property tax levy and Highway 90 overlay zone

The St. Charles Parish Council unanimously adopted the 2024 property tax ordinance (Enactment 24-8-1) and the Highway 90 Corridor Overlay Zone ordinance (Enactment 24-8-2), both by 9-0 votes. The council also approved three resolutions, including a parking waiver for Parks and Recreation, a lot width waiver, and confirmation of bond payment authorization. A resolution to create a Highway 90 Economic Development District was tabled.

Adopted 2024 property tax levy ordinance (9-0)
Adopted Highway 90 Corridor Overlay Zone ordinance (9-0)
Approved parking waiver for Parks and Recreation (9-0)
Approved lot width waiver for Terrance Dunmiles and Marella Narcisse (9-0)
Tabled resolution to create Highway 90 Economic Development District (9-0)
Confirmed prior authorization for final payment of Randa Properties bonds (9-0)
Approved minutes of July 22, 2024 meeting (9-0)

Council Chambers, Courthouse

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes · Video

🗳️ How they voted (22 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES — to approve the minutes from

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0257 — to extend time an additional three minutes

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0260 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0268 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0269 — Tabled.

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0273 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

ADJOURNMENT — to adjourn the meeting at

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0274 — to deviate from the regular order of the agenda

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0274 — to return to the regular order of the agenda

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0257 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0214 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Comardelle, seconded by Councilmember Skiba, to approve the minutes from the regular meeting of July 22, 2024. The motion carried by the following vote:

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Fonseca, seconded by Councilmember Wilson, to deviate from the regular order of the agenda to take up FIle No. 2024-0274; a matter not on the agenda. The motion…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Wilson, seconded by Councilmember Comardelle, to return to the regular order of the agenda. The motion carried by the following vote:

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Fonseca, seconded by Councilmember Wilson, to extend time an additional three minutes. The motion carried by the following vote:

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Fonseca, seconded by Councilmember Wilson, to extend time an additional three minutes. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: Mobley, Fonseca, Wilson…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

Ordinance of 1981, Appendix A, as amended, Section VI. Zoning district criteria and regulations.; Section VIII. Site design requirements.; Section XXI. Sign Regulations.; to add the Highway 90…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

Ordinance of 1981, Section VIII. Site Design Requirements, A. Off-street parking in general, item 2 as requested by the St. Charles Parish Department of Parks and Recreation. Sponsors: Mr. Jewell and…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

resolution endorsing a waiver from Appendix C, Subdivision Regulations of 1981, Section III. Geometric Standards, C. Lots, 1. Size, b. Width as requested by Terrance Dunmiles and Marella Narcisse…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Fonseca, seconded by Councilmember Fisher, to Table File No. 2024-0269. The motion carried by the following vote:

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

Mon Jul 22, 2024 · 6:00 PM

Parish Council

Council to consider a comprehensive tax levy ordinance for multiple parish services

The St. Charles Parish Council will discuss a proclamation for Vehicular Heatstroke Awareness Month, review several departmental reports, and consider a broad tax levy ordinance that would fund flood protection, road maintenance, recreation, fire protection, mosquito control, E‑911, health, aging, lighting, library, ARC services, and wastewater facilities. The meeting also includes multiple zoning amendment proposals for properties on Joe Louis Lane, Highway 90, and Gwen Lane, as well as several contract and servitude approvals for public works projects. All items are scheduled for public hearing or adoption at the August 5 meeting.

Ordinance 2024-0257 adopting taxes for general parochial purposes covering flood protection, road maintenance, recreation, fire, mosquito control, E‑911, health, aging, lighting, library, ARC, and wastewater facilities
Ordinance 2024-0249 amending zoning from O‑L to R‑1A for a 50‑acre tract at 223 Joe Louis Lane, Hahnville
Ordinance 2024-0238 Change Order No. 2 for Barber Road Bank Stabilization decreasing the contract amount by $143,332.42 and extending time by 74 days
Ordinance 2024-0246 contract with Kass Bros., Inc. for Concrete Maintenance 2023‑24 in the amount of $914,593.10
Ordinance 2024-0248 amendment to the professional services agreement for New Sarpy Pump Station Improvements, not to exceed $471,762.50

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✓ Decided: Council approves 4 zoning changes, including 93-acre Luling industrial rezoning

The St. Charles Parish Council approved four zoning changes, including a 93-acre property near Highway 90 in Luling rezoned from W-1 to M-2 (industrial) for Southern Recovery Management, and a 50-acre tract in Hahnville rezoned from O-L to R-1A (residential). The council also approved all scheduled ordinances and resolutions, including a solid waste service charge increase and a resolution opposing EPA's In-Use Locomotive regulation. All votes were 9-0 except the Hahnville rezoning, which passed 6-3.

Approved rezoning 50 acres at 223 Joe Louis Lane, Hahnville from O-L to R-1A (6-3)
Approved rezoning 93 acres near Highway 90, Luling from W-1 to M-2 (9-0)
Approved rezoning 4 acres at 13517 Highway 90, Boutte from R-3 to C-3 (9-0)
Approved rezoning 2.49 acres at 117 Gwen Lane, Des Allemands from R-1A(M)/C-3 to R-1M (9-0)
Approved solid waste service charge increase (9-0)
Approved resolution opposing EPA In-Use Locomotive regulation (9-0)
Approved $914,593.10 concrete maintenance contract with Kass Bros., Inc. (9-0)
Approved appointments to Civil Service and Library Boards (9-0)

Council Chambers, Courthouse

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes · Video

🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

2024-0249 — Approved 1

6 yea · 3 nay

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson nay · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié nay · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels nay · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

The other 48 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.

Mon Jul 22, 2024 · 5:00 PM

Legislative Committee

Committee to review Highway 90 Corridor Overlay Zone site plan updates

The Legislative Committee will discuss updates to the site plan approval process for the proposed Highway 90 Corridor Overlay Zone. The meeting also includes related updates to Code Enforcement within the St. Charles Parish Code of Ordinances.

2024-0214: Updates to site plan approval for Highway 90 Corridor Overlay Zone
Updates to Code Enforcement through Chapter 16 and Appendix A of the Parish Code of Ordinances

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✓ Decided: Council discusses Highway 90 overlay zone, delays code enforcement changes

The Legislative Committee discussed proposed updates to the site plan approval process for the Highway 90 Corridor Overlay Zone, but took no final action. Councilmember Fisher announced removal of Code of Ordinances Section 16.1 and Article II from discussion at the request of Planning & Zoning and Legal for more time. A public hearing was opened and closed with no comment. The meeting adjourned at 5:07 PM.

Removed Code of Ordinances Section 16.1 and Article II from discussion (unanimous)
Opened and closed public hearing on Highway 90 overlay zone updates (no comment)
Adjourned meeting at 5:07 PM (9-0)

Council Chambers, Courthouse

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🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

ADJOURNMENT — to adjourn the meeting at

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

A motion was made by Councilmember deBruler, seconded by Councilmember Comardelle, to adjourn the meeting at approximately 5:07 pm. The motion carried by the following vote:

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

Mon Jul 8, 2024 · 6:00 PM

Parish Council

St. Charles Parish Council discusses infrastructure, zoning, and public works projects

The Parish Council is reviewing several ordinances regarding land donations, engineering agreements, and drainage servitudes. The agenda also includes discussions on zoning changes, tax exemptions for first responders, and solid waste service charges.

Change Order No. 2 for Barber Road Bank Stabilization to decrease contract by $143,332.42
Amendment No. 1 for Deputy Jeff G. Watson Dr. Roadway Extension engineering services for $55,350.00
Act of Donation for approximately 7.51 acres near Bayou Des Allemands
Engineering services agreement for Edward A. Dufresne Community Center Chiller Replacement up to $58,420.00
Contract with Sealevel Construction, Inc. for Sunset Screen Cleaner in the amount of $12,594,880.00

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✓ Decided: Council approves $12.6M levee project contract

The Parish Council approved a $12,594,880.00 contract for the Sunset Screen Cleaner project and established a property tax exemption for qualified first responders. Several drainage servitudes for the Montz Pump Station were approved, while a zoning change request for Angus Drive was denied.

Approved $12,594,880.00 contract for Sunset Screen Cleaner (9-0)
Approved ad valorem tax exemption for qualified first responders (9-0)
Denied zoning change from C-2 to C-3 at 207 and 211 Angus Drive (3-6)
Approved 'NO OVERNIGHT PARKING' signs for Oaklawn Ridge Lane (9-0)
Approved four drainage servitudes for Montz Pump Station (9-0 each)
Approved USDA Housing Preservation Grant application (9-0)
Approved subdivision regulation waivers for Ashton Plantation Estates, LLC (9-0)
Postponed indefinitely surveying services for Willowdale Boulevard (9-0)

Council Chambers, Courthouse

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes · Video

🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

2024-0224 — Approved 1

6 nay · 3 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca nay · La Sandra D. Wilson nay · Heather Skiba nay · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle nay · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher nay · Michele deBruler nay

The other 39 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.

Mon Jul 8, 2024 · 5:00 PM

Legislative Committee

St. Charles Parish considers a $2,500 property tax break for first responders

The St. Charles Parish Legislative Committee will review two ordinances at this meeting. Ordinance 2024-0208 would reduce property taxes by an additional $2,500 for qualified first responders who own and occupy homestead properties. Ordinance 2024-0213 updates local regulations regarding school zones.

Ordinance 2024-0208: Adds a $2,500 ad valorem tax exemption to homestead properties owned by qualified first responders
Ordinance 2024-0213: Amends Chapter 15, Section 15-9 regarding school zones

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✓ Decided: St. Charles Parish committee discusses first responder tax exemption and school zone rules

The Legislative Committee met on July 8, 2024, and discussed two items: an ordinance creating a $2,500 ad valorem tax exemption for qualified first responders, and an amendment to Chapter 15, Section 15-9 regarding school zones. Both items were only discussed; the minutes record no vote or final action on either. The meeting adjourned at about 5:44 pm by an 8-0 vote, with one member absent.

Discussed ordinance for $2,500 ad valorem tax exemption for qualified first responders (2024-0208) — no vote recorded
Discussed amendment to Chapter 15, Section 15-9 regarding school zones (2024-0213) — no vote recorded
Adjourned meeting at approximately 5:44 pm (8-0, one absent)

Council Chambers, Courthouse

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes · Video

🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

ADJOURNMENT — to adjourn the meeting at

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle absent · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Fonseca, seconded by Councilmember Pilié, to adjourn the meeting at approximately 5:44 pm. The motion carried by the following vote:

7 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

Mon Jun 17, 2024 · 6:00 PM

Parish Council

St. Charles Parish Council discusses tax exemptions and infrastructure contracts

The Council is considering a new ad valorem tax exemption for qualified first responders and a 'no overnight parking' ordinance for Oaklawn Ridge Lane. Additionally, several ordinances are scheduled for public hearing regarding coastal restoration, road maintenance, and park renovations.

First responder property tax exemption of $2,500
No overnight parking signs on Oaklawn Ridge Lane in St. Rose
Bethune Park Renovations contract for $683,221.20
LA 52 Phase 2 engineering services agreement for $245,903.00
West Bank Hurricane Protection Levee management services for $175,000.00

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✓ Decided: St. Charles Parish Council approves multiple infrastructure and service contracts

The Council approved several professional services agreements for coastal restoration, road engineering, and levee management. They also authorized a 10-year solid waste disposal agreement with River Birch, L.L.C. and funded renovations for Bethune Park.

Approved $250,000 agreement with Royal Engineers & Consultants, LLC for Coastal Restoration Strategy (9-0)
Approved $683,221.20 contract with Southern Sites Services, LLC for Bethune Park Renovations (9-0)
Approved 10-year solid waste disposal agreement with River Birch, L.L.C. (9-0)
Approved $245,903.00 agreement with Evans-Graves Engineers, Inc. for LA 52 Phase 2 (9-0)
Approved $175,000 agreement with MB3 Inc. D/B/A Civix for West Bank Hurricane Protection Levee services (9-0)
Approved $135,238.00 amendment for Digital Engineering & Imaging, Inc. road maintenance planning (9-0)
Approved appointment of Dr. Jeffrey S. Kuo, M.D. to the Board of Directors for the Arc of St. Charles (9-0)
Approved waiver from Subdivision Regulations for Myra Soule and Molly D. Badeaux (9-0)

Council Chambers, Courthouse

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes · Video

🗳️ How they voted (26 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES — to approve the minutes from

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0221 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

ADJOURNMENT — to adjourn the meeting at

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0222 — to extend time an additional three minutes

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0167 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0202 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0203 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0204 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0205 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0206 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0207 — Amended

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0207 — Approved as Amended 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0180 — Confirmed 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Skiba, seconded by Councilmember deBruler, to approve the minutes from the regular meeting of June 3, 2024. The motion carried by the following vote:

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

[context] VOTE ON THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

ordinance approving and authorizing the execution of Change Order No. 2 (Final) for the Hydraulic Bottleneck Near Destrehan P.S. No. 2, (Project No. P190507), to increase the contract amount by…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

ordinance approving and authorizing the execution of a Professional Services Agreement with Evans-Graves Engineers, Inc., to provide engineering services for LA 52 Phase 2 (Blueberry Hill - US 90)…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

Ordinance No. 22-7-2 which approved the Professional Services Agreement with Digital Engineering & Imaging, Inc., to perform planning services for the Road Maintenance 2022-23 (Project No. P220501)…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

ordinance approving and authorizing the execution of a Professional Services Agreement with MB3 Inc. D/B/A Civix, to perform consulting services for the West Bank Hurricane Protection Levee ROW…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

ordinance approving and authorizing the execution of a Contract with Southern Sites Services, LLC, for the St. Charles Parish Parks and Recreation Bethune Park Renovations, (Project No. RECBP523), in…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

Mon Jun 3, 2024 · 6:00 PM

Parish Council

St. Charles Parish Council discusses budget amendments and various public hearings

The Council will consider a large amendment to the 2024 Consolidated Operating and Capital Budget. Other items include several public hearings for zoning changes, infrastructure projects, and catering service agreements.

Amendment to 2024 budget involving $37,059,418 in revenues and $76,373,931 in expenditures
Zoning change for Lot 17, Block K, Magnolia Ridge Park Subdivision in Boutte
Primrose Canal Cleaning and Improvements - Phase 1A contract increase of $166,603.23
Coastal Restoration Strategy professional services agreement not to exceed $250,000.00 (postponed indefinitely)
Installation of all-way stop signs at Ellington Avenue and 3rd Street in Luling

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✓ Decided: Council approves $76M budget amendment and various infrastructure projects

The Parish Council approved a consolidated budget amendment totaling $76,373,931 in expenditures. The council also authorized several road and park projects and approved five catering agreements for the Edward A. Dufresne Community Center.

Approved 2024 budget amendment adding $76,373,931 in expenditures (6-0)
Denied zoning change from R-1A to R-2 at Magnolia Ridge Park Subdivision (0-6)
Approved installation of all-way stop signs at Ellington Avenue and 3rd Street (6-0)
Approved $166,603.23 increase for Primrose Canal Cleaning Phase 1A (6-0)
Approved Joint Use Agreement for Deputy Jeff G. Watson Dr. Roadway Extension (6-0)
Approved five professional catering agreements for Edward A. Dufresne Community Center (6-0)
Authorized waiver of land use regulations for emergency temporary housing (6-0)
Appointed St. Charles Herald-Guide as Official Journal through June 2025 (6-0)

Council Chambers, Courthouse

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes · Video

🗳️ How they voted (38 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES — to approve the minutes from

6 yea · 3 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba absent · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle absent · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0200 — Approved 1

6 yea · 3 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba absent · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle absent · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

ADJOURNMENT — to adjourn the meeting at

6 yea · 3 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba absent · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle absent · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0201 — Accepted 1

6 yea · 3 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba absent · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle absent · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0186 — Approved 1

6 nay · 3 absent

Michael A. Mobley nay · Holly Fonseca nay · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba absent · Walter Pilié nay · Willie Comardelle absent · Michelle O'Daniels nay · Bob Fisher nay · Michele deBruler nay

2024-0181 — Approved 1

6 yea · 3 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba absent · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle absent · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0182 — Approved 1

6 yea · 3 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba absent · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle absent · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0183 — Approved 1

6 yea · 3 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba absent · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle absent · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0187 — Approved 1

6 yea · 3 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba absent · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle absent · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0188 — Approved 1

6 yea · 3 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba absent · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle absent · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0189 — Approved 1

6 yea · 3 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba absent · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle absent · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0190 — Approved 1

6 yea · 3 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba absent · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle absent · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0191 — Approved 1

6 yea · 3 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba absent · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle absent · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0192 — Approved 1

6 yea · 3 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba absent · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle absent · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0193 — Approved 1

6 yea · 3 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba absent · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle absent · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0194 — Approved 1

6 yea · 3 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba absent · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle absent · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0195 — Approved 1

6 yea · 3 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba absent · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle absent · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0180 — Close Nomination(s) for

6 yea · 3 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba absent · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle absent · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0184 — Confirmed 1

6 yea · 3 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba absent · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle absent · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

A motion was made by Councilmember O'Daniels, seconded by Councilmember deBruler, to approve the minutes from the regular meeting of May 20, 2024. The motion carried by the following vote:

5 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Pilié yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

Mon May 20, 2024 · 6:00 PM

Parish Council

St. Charles Parish Council discusses coastal strategy and park improvements

The Council is considering several ordinances including coastal restoration strategies, disaster recovery services, and various park improvement projects. Additionally, multiple board appointments and resignations are scheduled for review.

Coastal Restoration Strategy agreement not to exceed $250,000.00
Ordinance for 'ALL-WAY STOP' signs at Ellington Avenue and 3rd Street
Change Order No. 1 for Rathborne Park Development Restroom Facility
Ordinance for Montz Pump Station and Drainage Modification Project servitude
Disaster Recovery Services agreement with DRC Emergency Services, LLC and Lemoine Disaster Recovery, L.L.C.

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✓ Decided: Council approves disaster recovery services and New Sarpy Substation replacement

The Council approved agreements for disaster recovery services and the replacement of the New Sarpy Substation. Several project time extensions for West Bank Bridge Park were granted, and multiple board appointments were confirmed.

Approved Professional Services Agreement for Disaster Recovery Services (9-0)
Approved agreement to replace New Sarpy Substation (9-0)
Approved all-way stop signs at Cove Pointe Drive and Cove Glen Lane (9-0)
Approved drainage and construction servitudes for Montz Pump Station project (9-0)
Approved time extensions for West Bank Bridge Park improvements, lighting, and courts (9-0)
Postponed indefinitely Professional Services Agreement for Coastal Restoration Strategy (9-0)
Appointed James Lemmon and Timothy Vial to Hospital Service District No. 1 (9-0)
Authorized advertisement for Official Journal proposals for 2024-2025 (9-0)

Council Chambers, Courthouse

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes · Video

🗳️ How they voted (35 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES — to approve the minutes from

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0178 — Resignation Accepted

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0184 — Authorized 1

18 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea · Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

ADJOURNMENT — to adjourn the meeting at

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0165 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0166 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0167 — Postponed Indefinitely 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0168 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0169 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0170 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0171 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0172 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0173 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0148 — Confirmed 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0149 — Confirmed 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0150 — Confirmed 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0179 — Confirmed 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0147 — Confirmed 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Skiba, seconded by Councilmember Fonseca, to approve the minutes from the regular meeting of May 6, 2024. The motion carried by the following vote:

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

ordinance to provide for the installation of “ALL-WAY STOP” signs at the intersection of Cove Pointe Drive and Cove Glen Lane, in Ashton Plantation Subdivision in Luling. Sponsors: Ms. deBruler…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

Mon May 20, 2024 · 5:00 PM

Legislative Committee

Discussion of Corridor Overlay Zone (COZ) design standards

The Legislative Committee will discuss the Corridor Overlay Zone (COZ). This initiative proposes standards for facades, landscaping, signage, and buffering to revitalize transportation corridors. These requirements are triggered by new construction or major renovations and additions.

Discussion regarding Corridor Overlay Zone (COZ)

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✓ Decided: Legislative Committee discusses Corridor Overlay Zone (COZ)

The committee held a discussion regarding the Corridor Overlay Zone (COZ) to revitalize transportation corridors through design standards for facades, landscaping, and signage. No formal action was taken on the proposal during the meeting.

Discussed Corridor Overlay Zone (COZ) standards for new construction and major renovations

Council Chambers, Courthouse

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes · Video

🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

ADJOURNMENT — to adjourn the meeting at

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

A motion was made by Councilmember O'Daniels, seconded by Councilmember Comardelle, to adjourn the meeting at approximately 5:51 pm. The motion carried by the following vote:

7 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

Mon May 6, 2024 · 6:00 PM

Parish Council

St. Charles Parish Council discusses infrastructure, zoning, and appointments

The Council is considering several ordinances regarding drainage servitudes, coastal restoration strategy, and zoning changes in Norco and Luling. Additionally, the body will address various contract agreements for courthouse renovations and public works projects.

Ordinance to install all-way stop signs at Cove Pointe Drive and Cove Glen Lane
Ordinance for drainage servitude purchase/expropriation for Montz Pump Station Project
Professional Services Agreement with Royal Engineers & Consultants, LLC up to $250,000.00
Zoning change from R-1A to C-3 at 878 Marino Drive, Norco
Contract with Battco Construction and Maintenance, Inc. for Courthouse 1st Floor Renovation for $1,965,000.00

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✓ Decided: Council approves $1.96M courthouse renovation and various infrastructure projects

The Parish Council approved several construction contracts, including a $1.96M courthouse renovation and a $389,442 turn lane project. One zoning change request for a residential-to-commercial shift was approved, while another residential rezoning request was denied.

Approved $1.96M contract for 1st Floor Courthouse Renovation (9-0)
Approved $389,442.70 contract for Willowdale Turn Lane (9-0)
Approved $387,941 architectural services for Hahnville Library branch (9-0)
Approved zoning change from R-1A to C-3 at 878 Marino Drive (9-0)
Denied zoning change from R-1A to R-2 for Gassen Estate (2-7)
Approved lease with School Board for recreational use of school sites (9-0)
Approved $17,178 increase for E. Dufresne Community Center repairs (9-0)
Approved $75,539 decrease for Courthouse 2nd Floor Renovation (9-0)

Council Chambers, Courthouse

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes · Video

🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

2024-0155 — Approved 1

7 nay · 2 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca nay · La Sandra D. Wilson nay · Heather Skiba nay · Walter Pilié nay · Willie Comardelle nay · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher nay · Michele deBruler nay

The other 32 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.

Mon Apr 15, 2024 · 6:00 PM

Parish Council

Council considers library architectural services and pump station contract changes

The Parish Council is introducing ordinances for a pump station contract change and a school site lease agreement. Public hearings are scheduled for library architectural services and a summer food program. The council will also accept nominations to fill several board vacancies.

Kellogg Pump Station T-Wall Project change order to decrease contract by $76,103.06
Architectural services for Hahnville Library Branch up to $387,941.00
Lease agreement between School Board and Parks and Recreation for school sites
Summer Food Service Program agreement from May 31 through July 12, 2024
Nominations for Hospital Service District No. 1 and Planning & Zoning Commission

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✓ Decided: Council approves Summer Food Service Program agreement

The Parish Council approved an agreement between the Department of Community Services and the School Board for a summer food program. One architectural services agreement for the Hahnville Library branch was postponed indefinitely. Several other ordinances were introduced and scheduled for public hearings on May 6, 2024.

Approved Summer Food Service Program agreement (9-0)
Postponed indefinitely architectural services agreement for Hahnville Library branch (9-0)
Approved April 1, 2024 meeting minutes (9-0)

Council Chambers, Courthouse

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes · Video

🗳️ How they voted (8 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES — to approve the minutes from

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

ADJOURNMENT — to adjourn the meeting at

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0135 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0136 — Postponed Indefinitely 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

A motion was made by Councilmember deBruler, seconded by Councilmember Wilson, to approve the minutes from the regular meeting of April 1, 2024. The motion carried by the following vote:

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

ordinance approving and authorizing the execution of an Agreement with the St. Charles Parish Department of Community Services and the St. Charles Parish School Board for a Summer Food Service…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Skiba, seconded by Councilmember Wilson, to Postpone Indefinitely File No. 2024-0136. The motion carried by the following vote: Page 6St. Charles Parish April 15…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

A motion was made by Councilmember deBruler, seconded by Councilmember Pilié, to adjourn the meeting at approximately 6:58 pm. The motion carried by the following vote:

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

Mon Apr 1, 2024 · 6:00 PM

Parish Council

St. Charles Parish Council discusses zoning, infrastructure, and public safety items

The Parish Council is reviewing several ordinances including a zoning change for St. Charles Recycling, Inc. in Paradis and a contract fee threshold increase. The agenda also includes discussions on road construction agreements, street revocations, and wastewater treatment plant audits.

Zoning change from C-2 to C-3 at 15396 Highway 90, Paradis
Increase contract fee threshold for consulting engineers/architects to $50,000.00
Road construction agreement between Bunge North America and the Parish
Revocation of Modoc Street and portions of Jonathan, Pelican, Amie, and Jean Streets
Change order for Destrehan Pump Station No. 2 increasing contract by $66,500.00

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✓ Decided: Council approves road agreement with Bunge and increases procurement thresholds

The Council approved a cooperative agreement for a new road connecting Jonathan and Lorraine Streets and increased the administrative contract fee threshold for architects and engineers to $50,000. A zoning change request for St. Charles Recycling, Inc. was denied. The Council also requested that DOTD install cable barriers on U.S. Highway 90.

Increased administrative contract fee threshold for engineers and architects to $50,000 (7-2)
Approved road construction agreement between Bunge and the Parish (8-0-1)
Approved revocation and abandonment of Modoc Street and portions of other streets (8-0-1)
Approved $66,500 contract increase for Destrehan Pump Station No. 2 (9-0)
Approved sewer servitude purchase/expropriation for St. Rose Sewer Network Upgrade (9-0)
Denied zoning change from C-2 to C-3 at 15396 Highway 90 (0-9)
Approved resolution requesting DOTD install cable barriers on U.S. Highway 90 (9-0)
Approved subdivision regulation waiver for Paul Hogan (9-0)

Council Chambers, Courthouse

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes · Video

🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

2024-0117 — Approved 1

7 yea · 2 nay

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié nay · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels nay · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

The other 26 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.

Mon Mar 18, 2024 · 6:00 PM

Parish Council

Council to consider $198,096 increase for West Bank Bridge Park improvements

The Parish Council will hold public hearings on several infrastructure and utility projects. The agenda also includes reviewing a land donation from Chevron and updates to contract procurement procedures.

$198,096 increase for West Bank Bridge Park Improvements, Phase I
32.392-acre land donation from Chevron U.S.A. Inc. for Sunset Pump Station
$135,259 amendment for waterworks generator and structure services
Ordinance to increase engineer/architect contract threshold to $50,000
Land expropriation for the Montz Pump Station project

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✓ Decided: Council approves infrastructure funding and land transfers

The Parish Council approved several ordinances for wastewater, waterworks, and drainage projects. It also authorized a land donation from Chevron U.S.A. Inc. for the Sunset Pump Station and appointed a new member to the Library Board of Control.

Approved $7,500 amendment for 2023 Wastewater Rate Study (8-0)
Approved donation of 32.392 acres from Chevron U.S.A. Inc. for Sunset Pump Station (8-0)
Approved $135,259 amendment for Waterworks generators and structure (8-0)
Approved purchase/expropriation of servitudes for Montz Pump Station for max $2,896.38 (8-0)
Approved $198,096 contract increase for West Bank Bridge Park Improvements (8-0)
Adopted Louisiana Compliance Questionnaire for annual financial audit (8-0)
Acknowledged Watson Court, L.P. intent to apply for Low Income Tax Credit Program (8-0)
Appointed Stephanie Mire to the St. Charles Parish Library Board of Control (8-0)

Council Chambers, Courthouse

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes · Video

🗳️ How they voted (28 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES — to approve the minutes from

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0113 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0118 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0111 — to go into Executive Session

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0112 — to go into Executive Session

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

ADJOURNMENT — to adjourn the meeting at

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0100 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0101 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0103 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0104 — Amended

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0104 — Approved as Amended 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0105 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0071 — Confirmed 1

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0111 — to return to the regular order of the agenda

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0112 — to return to the regular order of the agenda

8 yea · 1 absent

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson absent · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Skiba, seconded by Councilmember O'Daniels, to approve the minutes from the regular meeting of March 4, 2024. The motion carried by the following vote:

7 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

ordinance approving and authorizing the execution of Amendment No. 1, which approved the Professional Services Agreement with All South Consulting Engineers, LLC, for the 2023 Wastewater Rate Study…

7 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

ordinance approving and authorizing the execution of an Act of Donation and Transfer by and between Chevron U.S.A. Inc. ("Chevron") and St. Charles Parish for certain parcels of land comprising…

7 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

ORDINANCE Page 6 St. Charles Parish March 18, 2024 Parish Council Meeting Minutes - Final

7 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Fonseca, seconded by Councilmember Comardelle, to Amend File No. 2024-0104. The motion carried by the following vote:

7 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

Mon Mar 4, 2024 · 6:00 PM

Parish Council

St. Charles Parish considers land transfer from Chevron for Sunset Pump Station

The council is introducing ordinances for a land transfer from Chevron U.S.A. Inc. and wastewater study amendments. The agenda also includes several zoning petitions and items scheduled for public hearing regarding bank stabilization and utility upgrades.

Land transfer of 32.392 acres from Chevron U.S.A. Inc. for the Sunset Pump Station
$7,500 amendment for the 2023 Wastewater Rate Study
Zoning changes in Luling, Hahnville, Destrehan, and Montz
$64,659.69 change order for Barber Road Bank Stabilization
$107,500 engineering contract for Hahnville WWTP Upgrades

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✓ Decided: Council approved zoning changes and infrastructure contracts; rejected 42.5-acre rezoning

The Parish Council approved three zoning amendments and rejected a proposed 42.5-acre rezoning in Montz. They also authorized several infrastructure contracts, including a $198,096 increase for West Bank Bridge Park improvements and a $107,500 engineering agreement for wastewater upgrades. Additionally, the Council introduced ordinances for a Chevron land donation and other projects scheduled for a public hearing on March 18.

Approved zoning change R-1A(M) to R-2 at Paul Frederick Street (8-0-1 abstain)
Approved zoning change R-1A(M) to R-3 at Smith Street/Hwy 3160 (9-0)
Approved zoning change O-L to R-1M/M-1 at River Road, Destrehan (7-2)
Rejected 42.5-acre rezoning in Montz for lack of majority (2-7)
Approved Adams and Reese LLP legal representation agreement (9-0)
Approved $64,659.69 change order for Barber Road Bank Stabilization (9-0)
Approved $46,090.50 amendment for Eastbank Lift Stations engineering (9-0)
Approved $107,500 engineering agreement for Hahnville WWTP upgrades (9-0)

Council Chambers, Courthouse

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes · Video

🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

2024-0088 — Approved 1

7 yea · 2 nay

Michael A. Mobley nay · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels nay · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0089 — Approved 1

7 nay · 2 yea

Michael A. Mobley nay · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson nay · Heather Skiba nay · Walter Pilié nay · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels nay · Bob Fisher nay · Michele deBruler nay

The other 26 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.

Mon Feb 19, 2024 · 6:00 PM

Parish Council

Council discusses zoning changes and flood mitigation funding

The Parish Council is considering several zoning amendments for properties in Luling, Hahnville, Destrehan, and Montz. The agenda also includes resolutions regarding federal funding to elevate residential structures and a change order for bank stabilization.

Zoning change for Paul Frederick Street, Luling
Zoning change for Smith Street and Highway 3160, Hahnville
Zoning change for River Road, Destrehan
Zoning change for River Road, Montz
Barber Road Bank Stabilization contract increase of $64,659.69

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✓ Decided: Council approves over $4.4M in federal funding to elevate flood-prone homes

The Parish Council approved three federal agreements to elevate 25 residential structures to reduce flood damage. The council also authorized engineering contracts for wastewater upgrades and a contract for hydraulic bottleneck testing.

Approved $2,986,354 federal agreement to elevate 16 residential structures (9-0)
Approved $848,758 federal agreement to elevate 5 residential structures (9-0)
Approved $578,597 federal agreement to elevate 4 residential structures (9-0)
Approved $156,778 contract with Triton Controls & Engineering, Inc. for Wastewater PLC Upgrade (9-0)
Approved $25,000 amendment for Alpha Testing and Inspection, Inc. for hydraulic bottleneck testing (9-0)
Approved $3,034 contract decrease for AHU-5 HVAC System Replacement (9-0)
Authorized Parish President to execute FEMA Public Assistance Non-Federal Share Match Program documents (9-0)

Council Chambers, Courthouse

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes · Video

🗳️ How they voted (22 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES — to approve the minutes from

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0073 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0074 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0075 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0076 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

ADJOURNMENT — to adjourn the meeting at

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0084 — to deviate from the regular order of the agenda

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0084 — to return to the regular order of the agenda

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0066 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0069 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0070 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Fonseca, seconded by Councilmember Wilson, to approve the minutes from the regular meeting of February 5, 2024. The motion carried by the following vote:

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Wilson, seconded by Councilmember Fonseca, to deviate from the regular order of the agenda to take up File No. 2024-0084; a matter not on the agenda. The motion…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

A motion was made by Councilmember O'Daniels, seconded by Councilmember Skiba, to return to the regular order of the agenda. The motion carried by the following vote:

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

ordinance approving and authorizing the execution of Change Order No. 1 for AHU-5 HVAC System Replacement (Project No. GB-AC-0220), to decrease the contract amount by $3,034.00. Sponsors: Mr. Jewell…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

Ordinance No. 23-5-2 which approved the Professional Services Agreement with Alpha Testing and Inspection, Inc. for additional testing services for the Hydraulic Bottleneck Near Destrehan P.S. No. 2…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

ordinance approving and authorizing the execution of a Professional Services Agreement with Triton Controls & Engineering, Inc., to perform engineering services for the Wastewater PLC Upgrade…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

resolution approving and authorizing the execution of a Federally Funded Agreement between the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness and St. Charles Parish for funding in…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

resolution approving and authorizing the execution of a Federally Funded Agreement between the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness and St. Charles Parish for funding in…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

resolution approving and authorizing the execution of a Federally Funded Agreement between the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness and St. Charles Parish for funding in…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

Mon Feb 5, 2024 · 6:00 PM

Parish Council

St. Charles Parish Council reviews $3.1 million water intake platform repair contract

The Parish Council is reviewing several ordinances regarding infrastructure and utility upgrades, including wastewater systems and pump station improvements. The agenda also includes a zoning change request for a property in New Sarpy and various proclamations.

Contract with Orion Industrial Construction for $3,185,675 for East Bank Water Intake Platform Repairs
Agreement with Cajun Industries for $2,550,000 for Engineers Canal Pump Station Improvements
Amendment to Alpha Testing and Inspection agreement for the Destrehan hydraulic bottleneck
Zoning change from R-1A to R-1A(M) at 545 W. McAdoo Street in New Sarpy
$70,000 allocation to Odd Fellows Lodge #2842

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✓ Decided: Council approves $3.18M water intake platform repair contract

The Parish Council approved several infrastructure contracts, including water intake repairs and pump station improvements. They also granted a zoning change in New Sarpy and authorized funding for the Odd Fellows Lodge #2842.

Approved $3,185,675.00 contract with Orion Industrial Construction, LLC for East Bank Water Intake Platform Repairs (9-0)
Approved $2,550,000.00 CMAR Pre-Construction Services Agreement with Cajun Industries, Inc. for Engineers Canal Pump Station Improvements (9-0)
Approved zoning change from R-1A to R-1A(M) at 545 W. McAdoo Street, New Sarpy (9-0)
Approved $70,000.00 allocation for Odd Fellows Lodge #2842 (8-0, 1 abstain)
Approved $476,447.31 contract increase and 76-day extension for Hydraulic Bottleneck Near Destrehan P.S. No. 2 (9-0)
Approved Professional Services Agreement with Barowka and Bonura Engineers and Consultants, L.L.C. for FEMA Public Assistance Program Services (9-0)
Approved funding application for River Point/River Village Drainage Improvement project (9-0)
Approved $4,727.00 contract increase for Hurricane Ida Repairs and Reconstruction, West Bank Facilities (9-0)

Council Chambers, Courthouse

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes · Video

🗳️ How they voted (22 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES — to approve the minutes from

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0064 — Approved 1

8 yea · 1 abstain

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson abstain · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0065 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

ADJOURNMENT — to adjourn the meeting at

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0040 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0037 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0038 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0046 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0047 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0048 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0049 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Fonseca, seconded by Councilmember Comardelle, to approve the minutes from the regular meeting of January 22, 2024. The motion carried by the following vote:

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

Ordinance of 1981, to change the zoning classification from R-1A to R-1A(M) on Lot 27A-1, Square 33, New Sarpy Subdivision, 545 W. McAdoo Street, New Sarpy as requested by Kim Trahan and Justin…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

ORDINANCE Page 6St. Charles Parish February 5, 2024Parish Council Meeting Minutes - Final

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

ordinance approving and authorizing the execution of a Professional Services Agreement by and between St. Charles Parish and Barowka and Bonura Engineers and Consultants, L.L.C. for FEMA Public…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

ordinance approving and authorizing the execution of Change Order No. 2 for Road Maintenance 2022-23 (Project No P220501), to decrease the contract amount by $137,764.48, and decrease the contract…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

ordinance approving and authorizing the execution of a Contract with Orion Industrial Construction, LLC for the East Bank Water Intake Platform Repairs (Project No. WWKS 110), in the amount of…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

ordinance approving and authorizing the execution of Change Order No. 1 for the Hydraulic Bottleneck Near Destrehan P.S. No. 2, (Project No. P190507), to increase the contract amount by $476,447.31…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

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8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

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7 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

Mon Feb 5, 2024 · 5:00 PM

Hurricane Protection Projects Committee

Report on federal hurricane protection and storm damage risk reduction projects

The Hurricane Protection Projects Committee will receive a report regarding federal hurricane protection and storm damage risk reduction projects. This meeting is scheduled for February 5, 2024.

Report on Federal Hurricane Protection and Storm Damage Risk Reduction Projects

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✓ Decided: Committee reviews federal hurricane protection and storm damage report

The committee received a report on federal hurricane protection and storm damage risk reduction projects. No formal actions were taken or decisions made regarding the report.

Discussed report on Federal Hurricane Protection and Storm Damage Risk Reduction Projects

Council Chambers, Courthouse

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes · Video

🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

ADJOURNMENT — to adjourn the meeting at

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Comardelle, seconded by Councilmember Fisher, to adjourn the meeting at approximately 5:53 pm. The motion carried by the following vote:

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

Mon Jan 22, 2024 · 6:00 PM

Parish Council

St. Charles Parish Council discusses waterworks repairs and transit appointments

The Parish Council is reviewing several ordinances, including a change order for Hurricane Ida waterworks repairs and a zoning amendment for New Sarpy. The meeting also includes the confirmation of multiple appointments to regional authorities.

Change Order No. 1 for Hurricane Ida Repairs and Reconstruction at West Bank Facilities increasing contract by $4,727.00
Professional Services Agreement with Barowka and Bonura Engineers and Consultants, L.L.C. for FEMA Public Assistance Program Services
Zoning change from R-1A to R-1A(M) for 545 W. McAdoo Street in New Sarpy
Road and Bridges Capital Program Budget for fiscal years 2024 through 2026
Appointments to the River Parishes Transit Authority and South Central Planning & Development Commission

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✓ Decided: Council adopts 2024-2026 Road and Bridges Capital Program Budget

The Parish Council approved the Road and Bridges Capital Program Budget for fiscal years 2024 through 2026. The council also confirmed three appointments to regional boards and approved a zoning waiver. Several ordinances regarding infrastructure contracts and zoning changes were introduced for future public hearings.

Adopted 2024-2026 Road and Bridges Capital Program Budget (9-0)
Approved zoning and subdivision regulation waivers for Luke Reedy (9-0)
Appointed Corey Faucheux to the River Parishes Transit Authority (9-0)
Appointed Emile Broussard, III to the River Parishes Transit Authority (9-0)
Confirmed Ellis A. Alexander as representative to the South Central Planning & Development Commission (9-0)
Approved minutes from January 8 and January 9, 2024 (9-0)

Council Chambers, Courthouse

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes · Video

🗳️ How they voted (14 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES — to approve the minutes from

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0041 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0039 — Confirmed 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

ADJOURNMENT — to adjourn the meeting at

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0017 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0035 — Confirmed 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0036 — Confirmed 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Wilson, seconded by Councilmember Fonseca, to approve the minutes from the organizational meeting of January 8, 2024 and the regular meeting of January 9, 2024. The…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

ordinance adopting the St. Charles Parish Council Road and Bridges Capital Program Budget for fiscal year 2024 through 2026 in accordance with the Parish Transportation Act. Sponsors: Mr. Jewell and…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

Ordinance of 1981, Section X.C.1. as requested by Luke Reedy. Sponsors: Mr. Jewell and Department of Planning & Zoning Reported: P & Z Department Recommended: Approval Planning Commission…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

resolution appointing Mr. Corey Faucheux to the River Parishes Transit Authority. VOTE ON THE APPOINTMENT OF MR. COREY FAUCHEUX

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

resolution appointing Mr. Emile Broussard, III to the River Parishes Transit Authority. Sponsors: Mr. Mobley, Ms. Fonseca, Ms. Wilson, Ms. Skiba, Mr. Pilié, Mr. Comardelle, Ms. O'Daniels, Mr. Fisher…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

resolution to confirm the appointment of Mr. Ellis A. Alexander as a representative to the South Central Planning & Development Commission. Sponsors: Mr. Jewell VOTE ON THE APPOINTMENT OF MR. ELLIS…

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Skiba, seconded by Councilmember Comardelle, to adjourn the meeting at approximately 7:07 pm. The motion carried by the following vote:

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

Tue Jan 9, 2024 · 6:00 PM

Parish Council

St. Charles Parish Council discusses road budgets and various service agreements

The Council is reviewing the Road and Bridges Capital Program Budget for 2024 through 2026. Discussion includes several ordinances regarding professional services, hurricane recovery funds, and budget adjustments.

Road and Bridges Capital Program Budget for fiscal year 2024-2026
$26,000.00 contract for Primrose Canal Cleaning and Improvements testing
$150,000.00 contract for Right of Way Acquisition and Program Management consulting
$15,000,000.00 Cooperative Endeavor Agreement for funding via the Office of Community Development

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✓ Decided: St. Charles Parish Council approves $15M state cooperative agreement

The St. Charles Parish Council approved a resolution authorizing a $15,000,000.00 Cooperative Endeavor Agreement with the State of Louisiana through the Office of Community Development. The council also enacted four ordinances, including a $150,000.00 professional services agreement with MB3 Inc. D/B/A Civix for right of way acquisition and program management, a $26,000.00 agreement with Alpha Testing and Inspection, Inc. for Primrose Canal testing, an intergovernmental agreement for the Hurricane Ida Recovery Fund, and a 2023 budget amendment. Two ordinances related to Noel Street and street revocations in Destrehan were postponed indefinitely under Council Rule 8. The council confirmed numerous appointments to parish boards and commissions, all by 9-0 votes.

Approved $15,000,000.00 Cooperative Endeavor Agreement with State of Louisiana Office of Community Development (9-0)
Approved $150,000.00 professional services agreement with MB3 Inc. D/B/A Civix for right of way acquisition (9-0)
Approved $26,000.00 agreement with Alpha Testing and Inspection, Inc. for Primrose Canal testing (9-0)
Approved intergovernmental agreement for Hurricane Ida Recovery Fund (9-0)
Approved 2023 Consolidated Operating and Capital Budget amendment (9-0)
Postponed indefinitely ordinance for Noel Street cooperative endeavor agreement with Bunge Chevron AG Renewables, LLC
Postponed indefinitely ordinance to revoke and abandon Modoc Street and portions of Jonathan, Pelican, Amie, and Jean Streets
Confirmed appointments to Library Board, Planning & Zoning Commission, Housing Authority, Hospital Service District, The Arc, Community Action Advisory Board, R.S.V.P. Advisory Council, Retiree Benefits Trust, Regional Planning Commission, Port of South Louisiana Commission, South Central Planning & Development Commission, and River Parishes Transit Authority (all 9-0)

Council Chambers, Courthouse

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes · Video

🗳️ How they voted (63 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES — to approve the minutes from

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0018 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0032 — Confirmed 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0033 — Confirmed 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0034 — Confirmed 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

ADJOURNMENT — to adjourn the meeting at

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2023-0229 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2023-0363 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2023-0365 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2023-0366 — Approved 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0019 — Close Nomination(s) for

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0019 — Confirmed 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0020 — Close Nomination(s) for

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0020 — Confirmed 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0021 — Close Nomination(s) for

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0021 — Confirmed 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0022 — Close Nomination(s) for

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0022 — Confirmed 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0023 — Close Nomination(s) for

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0023 — Confirmed 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

Mon Jan 8, 2024 · 4:00 PM

Parish Council

St. Charles Parish Council holds 2024 organizational meeting

The St. Charles Parish Council is holding an organizational meeting to establish leadership for 2024. The council will confirm the Chairman, Vice-Chairman, and Council Secretary. Additionally, members will adopt new council rules and expense regulations.

Confirmation of the 2024 Presiding Officer and Vice-Chairman
Appointment of the Council Secretary
Adoption of Council Rules and Expense Regulations
Appointment of chairmen for five standing committees
Resolutions supporting Bob Fisher and La Sandra D. Wilson for the Police Jury Association

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✓ Decided: St. Charles Parish Council elects leadership and adopts 2024 rules

The Parish Council held an organizational meeting to appoint its presiding officers and committee chairs. The council adopted amended operating rules and expense regulations. Additionally, the council passed resolutions supporting two members for the Police Jury Association of Louisiana Executive Board.

Confirmed Bob Fisher as Chairman (9-0)
Confirmed Holly Fonseca as Vice-Chairman (9-0)
Confirmed Michelle Impastato as Council Secretary (9-0)
Adopted amended Parish Council Rules (9-0)
Adopted Parish Council Expense Regulations (9-0)
Appointed committee chairs for Operations, Legislative, Contract/Finance, Special Projects, and Hurricane Protection
Approved resolution supporting Bob Fisher for Police Jury Association of Louisiana (9-0)
Approved resolution supporting La Sandra D. Wilson for Police Jury Association of Louisiana (9-0)

Council Chambers, Courthouse

Agenda (official) · cached copy · Minutes · Video

🗳️ How they voted (24 roll-call votes)

Named votes as recorded in the official record.

2024-0011 — Amended

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0012 — Amended

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0004 — Amended

18 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea · Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0005 — Adopted 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

ADJOURNMENT — to adjourn the meeting at

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0001 — Close Nomination(s) for

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0001 — Confirmed 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0002 — Close Nomination(s) for

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0002 — Confirmed 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0003 — Close Nomination(s) for

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0003 — Confirmed 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0004 — Adopted 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0011 — Approved as Amended 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

2024-0012 — Approved as Amended 1

9 yea

Michael A. Mobley yea · Holly Fonseca yea · La Sandra D. Wilson yea · Heather Skiba yea · Walter Pilié yea · Willie Comardelle yea · Michelle O'Daniels yea · Bob Fisher yea · Michele deBruler yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Fonseca, seconded by Councilmember Wilson, Close Nomination(s) for File No. 2024-0001. The motion carried by the following vote:

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Wilson, seconded by Councilmember deBruler, Close Nomination(s) for File No. 2024-0002. The motion carried by the following vote:

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Fonseca, seconded by Councilmember Wilson, Close Nomination(s) for File No. 2024-0003. The motion carried by the following vote:

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Fonseca, seconded by Councilmember Pilié, to Amend FIle No. 2024-0004. The motion carried by the following vote:

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Fonseca, seconded by Councilmember Skiba, to Amend File No. 2024-0004. The motion carried by the following vote:

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

A motion was made by Councilmember Wilson, seconded by Councilmember Comardelle, to Amend File No. 2024-0011. The motion carried by the following vote:

8 yea

Mobley yea · Fonseca yea · Wilson yea · Skiba yea · Pilié yea · Comardelle yea · O'Daniels yea · Fisher yea

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