SLP Council Committee Meeting

{FIRST MEETING}

ADMINISTRATIVE/FINANCE COMMITTEE
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2025
6 O’CLOCK PM

OLD CITY MARKET, 131 W. BELLEVUE ST.

OPELOUSAS, LOUISIANA
AGENDA

MEMBERS: Faltery Jolivette, Harold Taylor, Ken Marks, Dexter Brown,
Timmy Lejeune and Ernest Blanchard. Ex-Officio: Jody White.

Call To Order.
Pledge of Allegiance & Invocation. (Councilman Dexter Brown)
Roll Call
Persons to Address the Committee
Parish President & Finance Reports:
Authorize Parish President Jessie Bellard to sign the Cooperative Endeavor Agreement by
and between the Lafayette City-Parish Consolidated Government and the Parish of
St. Landry concerning the Donation of a Surplus 2001 Fire Truck.
Forward to Full Council RESOLUTION NO. 029-2025
A resolution authorizing the President to execute an Agreement with the Louisiana
Department of Transportation and Development (LA DOTD) for improvements at the
St. Landry Parish Airport.
WHEREAS, Act 451 of the 1989 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature authorized
the financing of certain airport improvements from funds appropriated from the
Transportation Trust Fund; and
WHEREAS, the St. Landry Parish Government has requested funding assistance from the
LA DOTD to/for Runway 18/36 Obstruction Removal -Phase II; and
WHEREAS, the stated project has been approved by the Louisiana Legislature and the
LA DOTD is agreeable to the implementation of this project and desires to cooperate with

the St. Landry Parish Government according to the terms and conditions identified in the
attached Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the LA DOTD will provide the necessary funding for the Runway 18/36
Obstruction Removal – Phase II and reimburse the sponsor up to $9,751.00 of project cost.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the St. Landry Parish Government that it
does hereby authorize the President to execute an Agreement for the project identified as
AIP No. 3-22-0043-023-2025 and SPN H.016650, more fully identified in the Agreement
attached hereto, and to execute any subsequent related documents, including, but not
limited to, amendments to said agreement.
This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption.

Forward to Full Council RESOLUTION NO. 030-2025
A resolution authorizing the President to execute an Agreement with the Louisiana
Department of Transportation and Development (LA DOTD) for improvements at the St.
Landry Parish Airport.
WHEREAS, Act 451 of the 1989 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature authorized
the financing of certain airport improvements from funds appropriated from the
Transportation Trust Fund; and
WHEREAS, the St. Landry Parish Government has requested funding assistance from the
LA DOTD to/for Runway 18/36 Obstruction Removal -Phase II; and
WHEREAS, the stated project has been approved by the Louisiana Legislature and the
LA DOTD is agreeable to the implementation of this project and desires to cooperate with
the St. Landry Parish Government according to the terms and conditions identified in the
attached Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the LA DOTD will provide the necessary funding for the Runway 18/36
Obstruction Removal – Phase II and reimburse the sponsor up to $29,183.00 of project
cost.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the St. Landry Parish Government that it
does hereby authorize the President to execute an Agreement for the project identified as
AIP No. 3-22-0043-022-2025 and SPN H.016578, more fully identified in the Agreement
attached hereto, and to execute any subsequent related documents, including, but not
limited to, amendments to said agreement.
This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption.

Forward to Full Council RESOLUTION NO. 031-2025
A resolution authorizing the President to execute an Agreement with the Louisiana Department
of Transportation and Development (LA DOTD) for improvements at the St. Landry Parish
Airport.
WHEREAS, Act 451 of the 1989 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature
authorized the financing of certain airport improvements from funds appropriated from
the Transportation Trust Fund; and
WHEREAS, the St. Landry Parish Government has requested funding assistance from
the LA DOTD to/for Runway 18/36 Lighting Rehabilitation and corresponding projects;
and
WHEREAS, the stated project has been approved by the Louisiana Legislature and the
LA DOTD is agreeable to the implementation of this project and desires to cooperate
with the St. Landry Parish Government according to the terms and conditions identified
in the attached Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the LA DOTD will provide the necessary funding for the Runway 18/36
Lighting Rehabilitation and corresponding and reimburse the sponsor up to $14,995.00 of
project cost.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the St. Landry Parish Government that it
does hereby authorize the President to execute an Agreement for the project identified as
AIP No. 3-22-0043-020-2024 and SPN H.016372, more fully identified in the Agreement
attached hereto, and to execute any subsequent related documents, including, but not
limited to, amendments to said agreement.
This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption.
Forward to Full Council RESOLUTION NO. 032-2025
WHEREAS, Lafayette City-Parish Consolidated Government owns a 2001 Fire
Truck bearing Vehicle Identification Number 1FVHBGA881HJ94455.
WHEREAS, Lafayette City-Parish Consolidated Government has resolved to
donate, through an Act of Donation, the 2001 Fire Truck bearing Vehicle Identification
Number 1FVHBGA881HJ94455 to St. Landry Parish Government.
BE IT RESOLVED, that the St. Landry Parish Council does hereby resolve to
accept the 2001 Fire Truck identified as being make FRHT and bearing Vehicle

Identification Number 1FVHBGA881HJ94455 from Lafayette City-Parish Consolidated
Government.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the St. Landry Parish Council does hereby
resolve to authorize Parish President Jessie Bellard to execute said Act of Donation, the
Cooperative Endeavor Agreement with Lafayette City-Parish Consolidated Government,
and any and all other documents necessary to transfer the 2001 Fire Truck bearing Vehicle
Identification Number FVHBGA881HJ94455 from Lafayette City-Parish Consolidated
Government to St. Landry Parish Government.

Forward to Full Council RESOLUTION NO. 033-2025
WHEREAS, St. Landry Parish Government will receive a 2001 Fire Truck

bearing Vehicle Identification Number 1FVHBGA881HJ94455 from Lafayette City-
Parish Consolidated Government.

WHEREAS, St. Landry Parish Government and Coulee Croche Fire Protection District 4 has
an interest in preventing loss of life and property damage due to fire in St. Landry Parish, and it is
mutually beneficial for St. Landry Parish Government to donate, through an Act of Donation, the
2001 Fire Truck bearing Vehicle Identification Number 1FVHBGA881HJ94455 to Coulee Croche
Fire Protection District 4.
WHEREAS, the donation of the 2001 Fire Truck bearing Vehicle Identification Number
1FVHBGA881HJ94455 from St. Landry Parish Government to Coulee Croche Fire Protection
District 4 is for a public purpose.
BE IT RESOLVED, that the St. Landry Parish Council does hereby resolve to donate,
through an Act of Donation, the 2001 Fire Truck identified as being made FRHT and bearing
Vehicle Identification Number 1FVHBGA881HJ94455 to Coulee Croche Fire Protection
District 4.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the St. Landry Parish Council does hereby
resolve to authorize Parish President Jessie Bellard to execute said Act of Donation, a
Cooperative Endeavor Agreement with Coulee Croche Fire Protection District 4, and any and
all other documents necessary to transfer the 2001 Fire Truck bearing Vehicle Identification
Number 1FVHBGA881HJ94455 to Coulee Croche Fire Protection District 4.