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DeRidder News Leader (Vernon Parish legals)
Leesville
November 28, 2025
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SOUTH VERNON PARISH WATERWORKS DISTRICT #1 P.O. BOX 436 ROSEPINE, LOUISIANA 70659 BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS: TOM DIXON, PRESIDENT ELAINE FONTENOT, VICE-PRESIDENT BARBARA BARTLETT, SECRETARY/TREASURER STEVE THOMAS, MEMBER ERIK CHURCHMAN, MEMBER 197 HWY 3226, DeRIDDER, LA. 70634 PHONE: (337) 462-8888 FAX: (337) 462-8899 MINUTES OF NOVEMBER 17, 2025 THE BOARD MEMBERS OF SOUTH VERNON PARISH WATERWORKS DISTRICT #1 MET ON NOVEMBER17, 2025 AT 197 HWY 3226 DERIDDER, LA. MEMBERS PRESENT WERE: TOM DIXON, ELAINE FONTENOT, ERIK CHURCHMAN, BARBARA BARTLETT, AND STEVE THOMAS. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER. STEVE THOMAS OPENED WITH PRAYER. VISITORS- MOTION WAS MADE TO APPROVE OCTOBER MINUTES BY STEVE THOMAS, 2ND BY ERIK CHURCHMAN. MOTION CARRIED. MOTION WAS MADE TO PAY DISTRICT BILLS BY BARBARA BARTLETT AND 2ND BY ELAINE FONTENOT. MOTION CARRIED. MOTHLY REPORTS- ORDER NEW METERS, THIRTY AT MOST MOTION WAS MADE TO APPROVE BY STEVE THOMAS, 2ND BY ERIK CHURCHMAN. MOTION CARRIED. DISCUSSED THE SALE OF OLD TRUCK, HAVE TO RUN AD ON IT AND GET CLOSED BIDS MOTION WAS MADE TO DO SO BY ERIK CHURCHMAN, 2ND BY STEVE THOMAS, MOTION CARRIED. MOTION WAS MADE TO ADJOURN BY ERIK CHURCHMAN 2ND BY BARBARA BARTLETT. MOTION CARRIED. Nov 28 1t 2076776 Notice Cost- $60.49
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DeRidder News Leader (Vernon Parish legals)
Leesville
November 28, 2025
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In Re: SUCCESSION OF JOSEPH FRANK FERTITTA PROBATE NO: 2508 FILED: November 19, 2025 30TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT PARISH OF VERNON STATE OF LOUISIANA DEPUTY: Jessica Comer NOTICE TO SELL IMMOVABLE PROPERTY AT PRIVATE SALE Since CHARLES CULOTTA, of the above estate, has made application to the court for the sale, at private sale, of the immovable property: Lots 15, 16, 17 and 18 Railroad Addition, a subdivision situated in Vernon Parish, Louisiana. Notice is now given to all parties whom it may concern, including the heirs and creditors of decedent, and of this estate, that they be ordered to make any opposition which they have or may have to such application, at any time, prior to the issuance of the order or judgment authorizing, approving and homologating that application and that such order or judgment may be issued after the expiration of seven days, from the date of the last publication of such notice, all in accordance with law. By order of the court, Jeffery K. Skidmore Vernon Parish Clerk of Court Nov 28, Dec 19 2t 2076288 Notice Cost- $78.85
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DeRidder News Leader (Vernon Parish legals)
Leesville
November 28, 2025
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In Re: SUCCESSION OF OLIVIA MACEO FERTITTA PROBATE NO: 1973 FILED: November 19, 2025 30TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT PARISH OF VERNON STATE OF LOUISIANA DEPUTY: Danica Reibold NOTICE TO SELL IMMOVABLE PROPERTY AT PRIVATE SALE Since CHARLES CULOTTA, of the above estate, has made application to the court for the sale, at private sale, of the immovable property: Lots 15, 16, 17 and 18 Railroad Addition, a subdivision situated in Vernon Parish, Louisiana. Notice is now given to all parties whom it may concern, including the heirs and creditors of decedent, and of this estate, that they be ordered to make any opposition which they have or may have to such application, at any time, prior to the issuance of the order or judgment authorizing, approving and homologating that application and that such order or judgment may be issued after the expiration of seven days, from the date of the last publication of such notice, all in accordance with law. By order of the court, Jeffery K. Skidmore Vernon Parish Clerk of Court Nov 28, Dec 19 1t 2076249 Notice Cost- $78.85
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DeRidder News Leader (Vernon Parish legals)
Leesville
November 28, 2025
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Regular Meeting Minutes November 18, 2025 6:00 P.M. The Village of Anacoco met for the regular town meeting on November 18, 2025, at 6:00 P.M. in the town hall. Members present: Mayor Keith Lewing: Council Members John Schraven, John Guy ABS Shane Freeman Clerk Rindie Racca, Chief Mike OToole, Attorney Wayne Bush & Traffic Clerk Ramona Rooker Visitors present: Carol Lewing, Bruce Bean, Mike Laughlin, Dan Racca, Hilda Morrson, Canaan Lewing, Brigitte OToole, Toby Airhart, Shane Fontenot, Jim Thornton, Heather Warner, & Tammy Shisler Mayor Lewing opened the meeting, invocation was given by Dan Racca, Pledge of Allegiance led by Schraven. Move by Guy, Schraven seconded to adopt the minutes as printed, current financials and budget to actual for October. 2 Y 1 A Motion passed. Move by Schraven, Guy seconded to submit the monthly Resolution to the Police Jury for routine maintenance. 2 Y 1 A Move by Schraven, Guy seconded to accept Resolution #2-2025 State Water Sector Programs Phase 2 FY 26-27. 2 Y 1 A Move by Guy, Schraven seconded to pay all due bills. Motion passed. There being no other business, Guy moved to adjourn, second by Schraven. Motion passed. Next town meeting Tuesday, December 9 @ 6 PM (Court dates Friday, December 5 @ 2 PM) Thanksgiving Holidays- November 27-28 Santa in the Park 5:30 PM /Chili Cookoff 5 PM December 19 Attest: Rindie Racca Municipal Clerk Signed: Keith Lewing Mayor Nov 28 1t 2075379 Notice Cost- $60.49
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DeRidder News Leader (Vernon Parish legals)
Leesville
November 28, 2025
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Vernon Parish Water & Sewer November 4, 2025 Present: G. Wilson, A. Muse, P. Eaves, E. Koenck, M. Odette Guest: Casey Ardoin, J. Murphy Absent: None 9:21 P. Eaves called meeting to order. Motion by E. Koenck 2nd by M. Odette to accept Oct. 14, 2025 meeting minutes read. Motion by M. Odette 2nd by M. Odette to accept Oct. 17, 2025 special call meeting minutes read. Financial statement wasnt ready due to meeting being moved up. Board tabled financial statement till December 9th meeting. Audit was presented to the board by Casey Ardoin with Kolder, Slaven & Company LLC. Motion by M. Odette 2nd by A. Muse to amend agenda to add road bore piercing tool. Unanimous by all. The board discussed the road bore piercing tool. At the July 8, 2025 meeting the board approved for M. Midkiff to purchase a 30ft road bore piercing tool for $3,985.00 from UCG Underground. After K. Shackelford talk with someone with UCG Underground they were told that the 30ft would not be able to do the job. Motion by A. Muse 2nd by M. Odette to purchase 50ft road bore piercing tool for $5,464.00. E. Koenck was not for purchase. Discussed raising deposits. Motion by E. Koenck 2nd by A. Muse to table for next meeting. Motion by E. Koenck 2nd by M. Odette and carried to adjourn at 9:58 a.m. Nov 28 1t 2075133 Notice Cost- $49.02
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DeRidder News Leader (Vernon Parish legals)
Leesville
November 28, 2025
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WHEREABOUTS Anyone knowing the whereabouts of TARVARRI BURTON, please contact Clay Williams, Attorney at Law,P.O. Drawer 1810, Leesville, Louisiana 71496, (337)238-4704. Nov 21, 28 2t 2071106 Notice Cost- $31.50
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Lake Charles American Press
Lake Charles
November 28, 2025
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SECTION 00100 ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Public notice is hereby given that sealed bids are to be received at www.bidexpress.com or by mail or hand delivered in the office of the Clerk of Council of the City of Lake Charles, located on the 4th Floor of City Hall at 326 Pujo Street, 4th Floor, Lake Charles, Louisiana, 70601 until two forty-five pm (2:45 pm) central standard time on the 16th day of December 2025, and will be publicly opened and read aloud in the City Council Chambers on the 1st Floor of City Hall at 326 Pujo Street, Lake Charles, Louisiana 70601 at three pm (3:00 pm) central standard time. For the following Project: CITY OF LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT B/C SLUDGE PROCESSING IMPROVEMENTS CAPITAL PROJECT NUMBER CP3427 All bids must be submitted on the proper or electronic bid form. Contractor shall display his Contractors license number prominently on the outside of the envelope on paper bids. Bids received after the above specified time for opening shall not be considered and shall be returned unopened to the sender. Contract Documents, including drawings and technical specifications, may be examined at the office of the Engineer: Waggoner Engineering, Inc. located at: 730 W. Sallier St., Lake Charles, Louisiana 70601; phone: (337) 419-2188. Electronic (PDF) copies of these documents may be obtained from the Engineer via email at: andrew.leblanc@waggonereng.com at no direct cost to the Contractor. Plans and technical specifications will be available until twenty-four (24) hours before the above specified time for opening. All bids shall be accompanied by a certified check, cashiers check, or bid bond payable to the City of Lake Charles, the amount of which shall be five percent (5%) of the base bid and all alternates. If a bid bond is used, it shall be written by a surety or insurance company currently on the U.S. Department of the Treasury Financial Management Service list of approved bonding companies which is published annually in the Federal Register, or by a Louisiana domiciled insurance company with at least an A- Rating in the latest printing of the A.M. Bests Key Rating Guide to write individual bonds up to ten percent of policyholders surplus as shown in the A.M. Bests Key Rating Guide, or by an insurance company in good standing licensed to write bid bonds which is either domiciled in Louisiana or owned by Louisiana residents. The bid bond shall be issued by a company licensed to do business in Louisiana and who is under contract with the surety company or bond issuer as a licensed agent in this state and residing in this state. The certified check, cashiers check or bid bond shall be given as a guarantee that the bidder shall execute the contract, should it be awarded to him, in conformity with the contract documents within fifteen (15) days of the Notice of Award. No Bidder may withdraw his bid within forty-five (45) days after the actual date of the opening thereof; except as prescribed in LA R.S. 38:2215 A. Bids and Bid Bonds shall be submitted only on the forms provided within the Specifications. The successful bidder shall be required to furnish a Performance and Payment Bond in an amount equal to 100% of the Contract amount, shall be written by a surety or insurance company currently on the U.S. Department of the Treasury Financial Management Service list (Circular 570) or an approved bonding company which is published annually in the Federal Register. The public shall incur no obligation to the Contractor until the contract between the City and the Contactor is fully executed. Contractors or contracting firms doing work which is classed as Hazardous Materials or any sub classification, shall be properly licensed when the work to be performed is $1.00 or more. Contractors or contracting firms submitting bids for work besides Hazardous Materials, shall be properly licensed for any work in the amount of $50,000.00 or more. All such bidders shall certify that they are licensed Contractors under Chapter 24 of Title 37 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes. As a requirement under LA R.S. 37:2163, this project is classified by the Engineer. The Contractor shall reference Section 00200 Instructions to Bidders Part 3.6.1 for the required licensure classification. Bids will be evaluated by the City of Lake Charles based on the lowest responsible bid submitted which is also in compliance with the Specifications. The City of Lake Charles reserves the right to reject any and all bids in accordance with the provisions of LA R.S. 38.2211, et seq. Bids in the amounts specified above which have not bid in accordance with these requirements, shall be rejected and shall not be read. Additional information relative to licensing may be obtained from the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Attention is called to the fact the Contractor must ensure employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of race, creed, color, or national origin. The City of Lake Charles fully complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Americans with Disabilities Act, and other related statutes, executive orders, and regulations in all its programs and activities. The City operates without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, income, gender, age, or disability. Any person who believes him/herself or any specific class of persons, to be subjected to any discrimination prohibited by Title VI/Americans with Disabilities Act may by him/herself or by representative file a written complaint with the City of Lake Charles. The Citys Title VI Coordinator/ADA Coordinator may be reached by phone at (337) 491-1440, Mayors Action Line at (337) 491-1346, or contact the appropriate Department Head. This project is funded in whole or in part by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). All applicable federal contract provisions apply. Provisions for federally funded contracts are stipulated in Section 00500. Bidders are hereby advised they will be required to ensure compliance with the stated federal contract provisions. A pre-bid conference will be held at Waggoner Engineer, Inc.s Lake Charles Office located at: 730 W. Sallier St., Lake Charles, Louisiana 70601, (Phone: (337) 419-2188) on Thursday, November 20th, 2025 at 10:00 am CST. Attendance at this conference is NON-MANDATORY. Bidders are hereby advised they will be required to state on bid form they have personally inspected and are familiar with project site. CITY OF LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA By: s/Marshall J. Simien, Jr. By: MARSHALL J. SIMIEN, JR., MAYOR Attest: s/Renee P. Deville RENEE P. DEVILLE, CLERK OF COUNCIL Nov 28, Dec 5, 12 3t 2076709 Notice Cost- $532.00
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Lake Charles American Press
Lake Charles
November 28, 2025
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ADVERTISEMENT This is to advise that the contract between Hackley Enterprises, LLC and the City of Lake Charles, Louisiana, dated March 27, 2025 for Chennault AFB 12 Water Loop, for the City of Lake Charles, LA, designated as Project No. CP3376, has been substantially completed and accepted by the City Council of the City of Lake Charles on November 19, 2025. Any person or persons, individuals or corporations holding a claim against said Project should file said claim with the Clerk of Court of Calcasieu Parish, before January 8, 2026. CITY OF LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA :/s/Marshall J. Simien, Jr. MARSHALL J. SIMIEN, JR., MAYOR Nov 28, Dec 5, 12 3t 2076591 Notice Cost- $73.00
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Lake Charles American Press
Lake Charles
November 28, 2025
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TOWN OF VINTON REGULAR MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, November 18, 2025 - 6:00 P.M. Vinton City Hall The Mayor and Council of the Town of Vinton, Louisiana, met in regular session on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. at Vinton City Hall. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Bonnie Jo Bahnsen. The invocation/prayer was given by Mayor Bahnsen. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Council Member Loyd. Roll Call: Council Members Present: Diane Conner, Stephanie Starring, William BB Loyd, Lindsey Stanley and Mike Wright MAYORAL ITEMS: Mayor Bahnsen presented a proclamation recognizing FFA. Representatives from Vinton High School. Approval of Minutes - October Meeting a motion was made by Council Member Loyd and seconded by Council Member Starring to approve the minutes of the October 2025 regular meeting. Approval of October 2025 Bills a motion was made by Council Member Starring and seconded by Council Member Wright to approve and pay the October 2025 bills as presented. Information on Electric Rates - LEPA Info Mayor Bahnsen provided information regarding electric rates from LEPA. No action was taken. Jeff Powell - was not present at meeting. Belinda Moore was present at meeting asking for variance on sale of property 1110 McCormick /1115 Nona item is tabled till proper documentation is presented to council at a later date. West Calcasieu Parish Community Center Authority Board. RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION REAPPOINTING Missy OQuinn McClelland TO THE WEST CALCASIEU PARISH COMMUNITY CENTER AUTHORITY BOARD BE IT RESOLVED That the City Council of the Town of Vinton hereby reappoint Missy McClelland to the West Calcasieu Parish Community Center Authority Board for a three (3) year term beginning January 1, 2026, and ending December 31, 2028. A motion was made by Council Member Loyd and seconded by Council Member Starring and carried. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 19th day of November 2025. YEAS: 5 NAYS: 0 ABSENT: 0 ABSTAIN: 0 //s// Brandi Patin Brandi Patin, City Clerk //s// Bonnie Jo Bahnsen Bonnie Jo Bahnsen, Mayor RESOLUTION A resolution authorizing the Town of Vinton to apply for CWEF and LGAP funding, committing the Towns required ten percent (10%) match, and authorizing the Mayor to sign all necessary documents in connection therewith. A motion was made by Council Member Starring and seconded by Council Member Wright to adopt the above and foregoing resolution, and the vote thereon was as follows: YEA85 NAYS: 0 ABSENT: 0 ABSTAIN: 0 //s// Brandi Patin Brandi Patin, City Clerk //s// Bonnie Jo Bahnsen Bonnie Jo Bahnsen, Mayor Surplus Police Vehicle: Discussion was held regarding the surplus vehicle from the Police Station. After discussion, the council requested additional information and tabled the item for a future meeting. Donation of Crown Vic Vehicles: The council discussed the donation of two Crown Victoria vehicles to McNeese University. After discussion, the council tabled the item pending further information. Amendment to Agenda - Police Department Item A roll call vote was taken on the motion to amend the agenda, with the following results: CONNER-Yes STARRING-Yes LOYD-Yes STANLEY- Yes WRIGHT- Yes Council Member Stanley made a motion to amend the agenda to add an item for the Chief of Police regarding use of a Calcasieu Parish Sheriffs Office vehicle for school patrols. Council Member Loyd seconded the motion. The Council considered the possible award of contracts for Wastewater Treatment Plant generators (per submitted paperwork). A motion was made by Council Member Starring and seconded by Council Member Stanley to award the contract for the Wastewater Treatment Plant (engineer/consultant), subject to all required approvals. RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the Town of Vinton opened and read aloud the following bids on Thursday, November 13, 2025, for the FY 2024 Louisiana Community Development Block Grant (LCDBG) Program for Wastewater Treatment Facility Improvements, LCDBG Contract No. 2000929425. CONTRACTORS Kaough & Jones Company, Inc. E.B. Feucht & Sons, LLC Lake Charles Electric Company, LLC TOTAL BASE BID AMOUNT $63,820.00 $69,912.00 $74,500.00 TOTAL ADDITIVE ALT. NO. 1 $142,150.00 $137,000.00 $125,092.00 TOTAL ADDITIVE ALT. NO. 2 $13,390.00 $10,000.00 $6,900.00 WHEREAS, the Award Recommendation Letter dated November 17, 2025, recommended that the construction contract be awarded to Lake Charles Electric Company, LLC for the Total Base Bid Plus Additive Altemates No. 1 and No. 2 for a total contract amount of $206,492.00. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, based upon the engineers recommendation, that the contract be awarded to Lake Charles Electric Company, LLC, contingent upon LCDBG requirements and approval, for the total contract amount of $206,492.00. BE FURTHER RESOLVED THAT the Mayor is hereby authorized to sign all documents pertaining to this project. THIS RESOLUTION was adopted on this 18th day of November 2025, with the vote recorded as follows //s// Brandi Patin Brandi Patin, City Clerk //s// Bonnie Jo Bahnsen Bonnie Jo Bahnsen, Mayor Selection of New Official Journal - American Press to DeQuincy News this will be revisited in June 2026 REPORTS: 1. Public Works Report - Director of Public Works, Terry Vice 2. Fire & Civil Defense Report - Fire Chief, Chris Vice / Absent 3. Police Report - Chief Scott Spell 4. Attorney Report - Jared Watson Reminders: Please do not blow any grass clippings onto the road and/or into the storm drains. Trash cans need to be removed from the street within 24 hours of pick up. DeQuincy News for sale for $0.50 at Vinton City Hall and Breauxs Pharmacy. December 1st-Classic Cars on Main St-5:00 p.m. December 6th - Christmas Parade - 6:00 p.m. Adjournment: There being no further business to come before the Council, a motion was made by Council Member Loyd and seconded by Council Member Wright and carried. //s// Brandi Patin Brandi Patin, City Clerk //s// Bonnie Jo Bahnsen Bonnie Jo Bahnsen, Mayor Nov 28 1t 2076316 Notice Cost- $188.50
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Lake Charles American Press
Lake Charles
November 28, 2025
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LEGAL NOTICE Public notice is hereby given that 21st Mortgage Corporation, the secured party having a security interest in a 2021 Champion 14 x 36 mobile home bearing serial number FL26100PHA103535A and belonging to Larry James Vincent has been authorized by a Louisiana court to, and will in fact, retake possession of the said mobile home and dispose of same thereafter at public or private sale in accordance with La. R.S. 9:5363.1. For info contact 620 Market Street, Suite 100, Knoxville, Tennessee 37902, 800-955-0021 Nov 28 1t 2076174 Notice Cost- $46.38
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Lake Charles American Press
Lake Charles
November 28, 2025
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PUBLIC NOTICE CITY OF LAKE CHARLES NOTICE OF VIOLATIONS 11/24/2025 Notice is hereby given that the following properties are in violation of the Lake Charles Code of Ordinances. The property owners listed below will have 5 (five) days to correct the issues noted, or Citys contractors will correct the issues at the owners expense. Sec. 23:3-5: High grass and/or weeds, Trash, rubbish, refuse, debris violations: Tweed Anthony Bartie, 2720 Gen. Arnold St, Assessment # 00404896 Justin Wayne Green, 1612 California St, Assessment # 0037707 Telcom Properties LLC, 2020 College St, Assessment # 00828963 Fredrick Gardner, 2416 Demarest St. A, Assessment # 00274046 Yadan Perez Escobar ET UX, 2236 Lilly St, Assessment # 00281824 Dwayne M Colston, 1620 Moss St, Assessment # 00565091 Mary Lee Dosson Reado, 2330 S Roosevelt St, Assessment # 00459305 Red Oak Group LLC, 3529 W Roosevelt St, Assessment # 01363602A Cony Properties LLC, 3605 W Roosevelt St, Assessment # 00276774 Alice Fenton Reilly, 608 8th St, Assessment # 00597414 Jonah Francois Dupre, 612 8th St, Assessment # 01336592 Kilpatrick Properties LLC, 827 11th St, Assessment # 00571504 John Wingate Byles, 829 11th St, Assessment # 00599115 Paul Allen Brown ET UX, 903 4th Ave, Assessment # 00450057 American Security Integrators and Supply Inc. C/O Ethan D Hinds Jr, 3420 5th Ave, Assessment # 00476927 AFG SR RE III LLC, 1713 Hwy 14, Assessment # 0448907 Sec. 23:4-5: Trash & debris; piles and accumulations violation: Fivek Investments LLC, 2222 Lilly St, Assessment # 00385042 Nancy Morgan Comeaux, 423 Peake St, Assessment # 00579106 Albanese Real Estate Investments of Louisiana LLC, 935 3rd Ave Sec. 6-353. - Trees, limbs and growths; removal and trimming, dead & dying trees, limbs: Royal Real Estate LLC, 2600 HWY 14, Assessment # 01157612C Sec. 23:5 (B-C): Dirt Pile(s) for Landscaping or Otherwise violations: Wilbert Landry (NMN) ET UX, 2136 10th St, Assessment # 00430308 Nov 28, 29 2t 2076165 Notice Cost- $127.00
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Lake Charles American Press
Lake Charles
November 28, 2025
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ORDINANCE NO. 8122 AN ORDINANCE ordering condemnation and demolition of one house on property located at 406 Gerald Drive [more specifically, Com 285.8 Ft S and 588 Ft E of NW Cor N/2 SW SW Sec 15.10.10; Th E 192 Ft; S 260 Ft Etc.]; TA #00117277, Carlyss area of Ward Four, Calcasieu Parish, and currently owned by Jared Wesley Walters, et ux. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 6th day of November, 2025, that: SECTION 1. The facts as set forth at the meeting of the Police Jury of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, on this date, justify an order of this Police Jury, and it is hereby ordered that the house on property located at 406 Gerald Drive [more specifically, Com 285.8 Ft S and 588 Ft E of NW Cor N/2 SW SW Sec 15.10.10; Th E 192 Ft; S 260 Ft Etc.]; TA #00117277, Carlyss area of Ward Four, Calcasieu Parish, and currently owned by Jared Wesley Walters, et ux; be demolished and removed within thirty (30) days from the date of this ordinance. This order requires that all development permits be secured for demolition and all debris be removed from the premises. This order is made this 6th day of November, 2025, and is final unless appealed within ten (10) business days. SECTION 2. If the house on the premises hereinabove described in the Parish of Calcasieu, Louisiana, is not demolished and removed within thirty (30) days from the date of this order, notice is hereby given that the Director of Parish Planning and Development shall have work commenced on the demolition and removal of said house, in which case the Police Jury shall not be liable for damages and shall have a lien and privilege against the property upon which the house is situated for the cost of demolishing and removing said house, and for the cost of maintaining the property. SECTION 3. The Director of Parish Planning and Development is hereby authorized and directed to give notice of said demolition and removal as required by law. SECTION 4. The Director of Parish Planning and Development is hereby authorized to enter into a contract to accomplish the demolition of the house, if necessary, and to pay the fees of the contractor from appropriate Parish funds, and to pay any and all costs associated with the demolition. Any amounts expended by the Parish of Calcasieu shall be included in the statement of costs in accordance with Chapter 6 of the Code of Ordinances of the Parish of Calcasieu, Louisiana, and the Parish of Calcasieu shall have a lien and privilege for all costs resulting from the demolition. SECTION 5. This ordinance shall become effective immediately. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 6th day of November, 2025. /s/ Judd Bares, President /s/ Jennifer R. Wallace, Parish Secretary Nov 28 1t 2076053 Notice Cost- $89.50
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