PUBLIC NOTICE Town of Vinton La Please be advised that the regularly scheduled Town of Vinton Council Meeting set for Tuesday, February 17, 2026 has been rescheduled in observance of Mardi Gras. The meeting will now be held on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at Vinton City Hall. 1200 Horridge St Vinton, La 70668 By order of the Mayor and Town Council. Brandi Patin Town Clerk Town of Vinton Feb 14 1t 2098640 Notice Cost- $25.00

BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS SPECIAL MEETING Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 Noon CIAA Board Room/ 3650 Sen. J. Bennett Johnston Avenue/ Lake Charles, LA 70615 PROPOSED AGENDA 1. Call to order; 2. Pledge of Allegiance; 3. Roll Call; 4. Amendments, additions, and deletions to the Proposed Agenda; 5. Discuss and take appropriate action to authorize the Executive Director to switch Chennault Airports current Employee Group Health Insurance to a Level Funded Employee Group Health Insurance plan at the current coverage for the year commencing March 1, 2026; 6. Adjournment. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance, please contact the Administration Office at 337-491-9961 describing the assistance that is necessary. Feb 14 1t 2098617 Notice Cost- $35.50

ORDINANCE NO. 8138 WHEREAS, the property located at 1702 Legion Street, Lake Charles, Ward Three of Calcasieu Parish has flooded two (2) times since 2020, and as a result thereof, insurance claims have been paid by federal flood insurance in the amount of $102,306.69. WHEREAS, said property has been appraised at $195,000.00; WHEREAS, funds have been received from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for the purpose of buying this property and demolishing improvements situated thereon; WHEREAS, the buy-out of this property will be 100% funded with FEMA Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) Program funds, whereby the Parish will purchase said property for $195,000.00 plus all costs related to the appraisal, demolition, and closing; and WHEREAS, the demolition of the improvements situated on the property must be accomplished within 90 days of the closing of the sale, and the property must remain as open space. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 22nd day of January, 2026, that it does hereby authorize the purchase of property and improvements located at 1702 Legion Street, Lake Charles, Ward Three, from Constance Marie Kerlegon Sterling, in accordance with federal guidelines for FEMA EMT-2022-FM-003-0038. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the staff is hereby authorized to accept quotes for demolition of the house situated thereon. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the President of the Police Jury, or his designee, when appropriate, is authorized to execute all documents related thereto. BE IT FURTHER AND FINALLY ORDAINED that this ordinance shall become effective immediately upon adoption. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 22nd day of January, 2026. /s/ Brian Abshire, President /s/ Jennifer R. Wallace, Parish Secretary Feb 14 1t 2098474 Notice Cost- $68.50

ORDINANCE NO. 8137 AN ORDINANCE amending Ordinance No. 5269, adopted by the Police Jury on April 19, 2007 (RZ01-003-07), which rezoned land in the 3300 Block of Cypress Lake Drive in Ward One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana from A-1 (Agricultural) to R-1 (Single Family Residential), R-M (Multi Family Residential) and C-2 (General Commercial) to allow a planned community development (mostly residential with low density commercial development), on the properties described as: Based on survey by K. Carl Johnson, dated August 9, 2002, titled Powell Timber Company, Survey of Properties in Section 27 and the N/2 of Section 34 in T. 8 S. R. 9 W.) That certain tract or parcel of land being portions of the West Half (W/2) of Section Twenty-seven (27) and the North Half (N/2) of Section Thirty-four (34), Township Eight (8) South, Range Nine (9) West, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, being more particularly described as follows: Beginning at the Northwest corner of Section Twenty-seven (27), Township Eight (8) South, Range Nine (9) West, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; Thence North 89 degs 30 16 East, along the North line of said Section Twenty-seven (27), for a distance of 2385.90 feet; Thence South 00 degs 45 50 East, for a distance of 3965.20 feet to the North line of the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (SE/4-SW/4) of said Section Twenty-seven (27); Thence North 89 degs 19 16 East, along said North line, for a distance of 306.40 feet to the Northeast corner of the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (SE/4-SW/4); Thence South 00 degs 08 01 East (call South 00? 41 45 West), along the East line of said Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (SE/4-SW/4), for a distance of 1317.18 feet (call 1323.90 feet) to the South line of said Section Twenty-seven (27) and North line of Section Thirty-four (34); Thence North 89 degs 20 00 East (call North 89? 22 20 East), along said North line of Section Thirty-four (34), for a distance of 1310.69 feet (call 1313.75 feet) to the Northeast corner of the Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter (NW/4-NE/4) of Section Thirty-four (34); Thence South 00 degs 18 24 West (call South 00? 20 54 West), along the East line of said Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter (NW/4-NE/4), for a distance of 1324.60 feet (call 1323.27 feet) to the Northwest corner of the Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter (SE/4-NE/4) of Section Thirty-four (34); Thence North 89 degs 32 38 East, along the North line of said Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter (SE/4-NE/4), for a distance of 1317.67 feet to the Northeast corner of said Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter (SE/4-NE/4); Thence South 00 degs 16 20 West, along the East line of said Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter (SE/4-NE/4), for a distance of 311.13 feet to the South right-of-way line of a 30 foot Florida Gas (formerly Coastal Transmission Corp.) pipeline right-of-way; Thence South 70 degs 07 06 West, along said South right-of-way line, for a distance of 3025.46 feet to the South line of the Northwest Quarter (NW/4) of the aforesaid Section Thirty-four (34); Thence South 89 degs 43 10 West, along said South line, for a distance of 2444.42 feet to the Southwest corner of said Northwest Quarter (NW/4) of Section Thirty-four (34); Thence North 00 degs 56 23 East (call North 00? 51 43 East), along the West line of said Northwest Quarter (NW/4), for a distance of 2622.64 feet (call 2623.20 feet) to the Southwest corner of the Southwest Quarter (SW/4) of the aforesaid Section Twenty-seven (27); Thence North 01 degs 10 32 West (call North 01?16 33 West), along the West line of said Southwest Quarter (SW/4), for a distance of 2645.52 feet (call 2643.50 feet) to the Southwest corner of the Northwest Quarter (NW/4) of said Section Twenty-seven (27); Thence North 01 degs 27 11 West (call North 01 16 33 West), along the West line of said Northwest Quarter (NW/4), for a distance of 2642.18 feet (call 2643.50 feet) to the Point of Beginning. Herein described tract containing 540.96 acres more or less and subject to road rights-of-way on the North, East and South sides thereof, and subject to any rights-of-way, servitudes and/or easements of record or by use. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 22nd day of January, 2026, that Ordinance No. 5269, adopted by the Police Jury on April 19th, 2007 (RZ01-003-07), is hereby amended as follows: To revert certain tracts of land from Single Family Residential (R-1), Multi-Family Residential (R-M), and General Commercial (C-2) to the original zoning of Agricultural (A-1), on the property currently described as: Tract 1; The North of Section 27, Township 8 South, Range 9 West, LESS AND EXCEPT the East 270 acres, AND LESS AND EXCEPT that part of the Northwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (NW/4 of NW/4) lying Northwest of the centerline of the Dunn Ferry Road, sold to Lake Charles Naval Stores Co. Inc., as recorded in Conveyance Book 2332, Page 671; Tract 2; The South Half of the Southwest Quarter (S/2 of SW/4) of Section 27, Township 8 South, Range 9 West; and Tract 3; The South Half of the Northeast Quarter (S/2 of NE/4), the Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter (NW/4 of NE/4) and the Northwest Quarter (NW/4) of Section 34, Township 8 South, Range 9 West, LESS AND EXCEPT that part of the South Half of the Northeast Quarter sold to Terrance David McCay, et ux as recorded in Conveyance Book 2794, Page 163, and LESS AND EXCEPT that part of the West 1145 feet of the Northwest Quarter (NW/4) sold to Ronald R. Murray, et ux as recorded in Conveyance Book 4512, Page 128. RZ-1225-0014 (River Dell Estates, LLC, 3300 Block of Cypress Lake Drive in Ward One) BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the rezoning as per the attached map is effective this date, classified in accordance with a new zoning District Map (adding to the existing District Map) which is attached to this ordinance to be placed on file in the Office of the Clerk of Court showing the reclassification of zoning district for said properties. BE IT FURTHER AND FINALLY ORDAINED that any ordinance or parts of any ordinance in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 22nd day of January, 2026. /s/ Brian Abshire, President /s/ Jennifer R. Wallace, Parish Secretary Feb 14 1t 2098468 Notice Cost- $178.00

ORDINANCE NO. 8136 AN ORDINANCE in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 26 - Zoning and Development, of the Code of Ordinances of the Parish of Calcasieu, Louisiana, to rezone from Agricultural (A-1) to Light Industrial (I-1) to allow warehouses on the following described property: The North 40 acres of the following: The West Half of Northwest Quarter (W/2 of NW/4) of Section Eight (8), Township Nine (9) South, Range Nine (9) West, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, LESS AND EXCEPT 10.25 acres as per survey prepared for Mark Marburger by E. Leo Reddoch, RLS, dated December 29, 2017, and being more particularly described as follows: Commencing at the Southeast Corner of the West Half of the Northwest Quarter of Section 8, Township 9 South, Range 9 West, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana: Thence South 895322 West a distance of 780.54 feet, thence North 005248 East a distance of 400.00 feet, thence North 732243 East a distance of 600.46 feet, thence North 033117 East a distance of 225.75 feet, thence North 884430 East a distance of 225.24 feet, thence South 005248 West a distance of 800.57 feet to the point of beginning. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 22nd day of January, 2026, that in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 26 - Zoning and Development, of the Code of Ordinances of the Parish of Calcasieu, Louisiana, the Comprehensive Zoning Map for Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, is hereby amended insofar as said ordinance and map pertain to the following property in Ward Six of this parish: From Agricultural (A-1) to Light Industrial (I-1) to allow warehouses with the following conditions: 1) that the development adhere to the site plan on file with the Division of Planning and Development, provided that the Director, or designee, may authorize adjustments to the site plan in light of technical or engineering considerations discovered during development; 2) that all exterior lighting must be oriented inward toward the development and the light source cannot be visible to the adjacent properties; 3) that a Runoff Management Plan (RMP) will be required unless appropriate waiver is granted by the Division of Engineering; and 4) should a development permit not be obtained within one (1) year of Police Jury approval, the property shall automatically revert to its original zoning classification as per Section 26-127(b) of the Parish Code of Ordinances, on the following described property: The North 40 acres of the following: The West Half of Northwest Quarter (W/2 of NW/4) of Section Eight (8), Township Nine (9) South, Range Nine (9) West, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, LESS AND EXCEPT 10.25 acres as per survey prepared for Mark Marburger by E. Leo Reddoch, RLS, dated December 29, 2017, and being more particularly described as follows: Commencing at the Southeast Corner of the West Half of the Northwest Quarter of Section 8, Township 9 South, Range 9 West, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana: Thence South 895322 West a distance of 780.54 feet, thence North 005248 East a distance of 400.00 feet, thence North 732243 East a distance of 600.46 feet, thence North 033117 East a distance of 225.75 feet, thence North 884430 East a distance of 225.24 feet, thence South 005248 West a distance of 800.57 feet to the point of beginning. Zoning Case RZ-1225-0013 (Kile Investments, LLC, 3300 Block of Anthony Ferry Road) BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the rezoning of the above described property is effective this date, classified in accordance with a new zoning District Map (adding to the existing District Map) which is attached to this ordinance to be placed on file in the Office of the Clerk of Court showing the classification of the new area of the above described property. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 22nd day of January, 2026. /s/ Brian Abshire, President /s/ Jennifer R. Wallace, Parish Secretary Feb 14 1t 2098448 Notice Cost- $116.50

PUBLIC NOTICE CITY OF LAKE CHARLES NOTICE OF VIOLATIONS 02/09/2026 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: Fredrick Edwards ET UX, 2813 Allen St, Assessment No.00372420 Perry Jordan, C/O Sandra Jordan, 1609 Jake St, Assessment No. 00443042 Stephen Charles Ellis ET UX, 1401 Kirkman St, Assessment No.00584657 Brandon Keith Gonzales ET UX, 2941 Mount Talbot St, Assessment No. 00438758H Paul Roberson Sr. ET AL, 918 W 18th St, Assessment No. 00312908 Sec. 23:4: Trash & debris; piles and accumulations violation: James Patton Clark ET AL, 912 Giovanni St, Assessment No. 01027727 Jeanette Ann Biagas Durousseau , 2232 E Prein Lake Rd, Assessment No. 00331988 Sec. 23:5(B-C) All Dirt Pile(S) For Landscaping or Otherwise: Union Zion Missionary Baptist Church Inc., 1200 Blk. N Adams St Lot S of 2209 Channel St Assessment No. 00347809 Feb 13, 14 2t 2098044 Notice Cost- $79.00

AGENDA FOR THE LAKE CHARLES HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION Agenda February 16, 2026 326 Pujo Street City Council Chambers 5:00 P.M. OPEN MEETING ROLL CALL SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS 1. MINUTES OF DECEMBER 15, 2025 HPC meeting HPC 26-001 LAKE CHARLES ZONING ORDINANCE CO. 10598 APPLICANT: GERALD WILLIAMS SUBJECT: CORNER BANK & CLEMENT Applicant is requesting a Certificate of Appropriateness (Section 5-307) (15) by the Historic Preservation Commission for New Construction of a Duplex, one bath/one bedroom. STAFF FINDINGS: Applicant is requesting a Certificate of Appropriateness (Section 5-307)(15) by the Historic Preservation Commission for a new two family (duplex) dwelling unit to be located on a legally recorded lot which is currently zoned as neighborhood and appears to comply with all setback regulations. The proposed duplex exceeds density limits for as of right development and will be required to obtain a minor conditional use permit under a separate process and approval through the Office of City Planning and Development prior to permitting. Applicant has proposed the use of Hardie lap siding and a raised floor system which appears to be consistent with other new construction approved within the district. The proposed Portico front porches are not consistent with sitting porches of the Historic District but are under consideration by the commission for approval. HPC 25-013 LAKE CHARLES ZONING ORDINANCE CO. 10598 APPLICANT: RICKY & VENESSA CORMIER SUBJECT: 517 PRYCE ST. Applicant is requesting a Certificate of Appropriateness (Section 5-307) (15) by the Historic Preservation Commission review windows. Deferred from Dec. 2025 STAFF FINDING: Applicant is requesting a Certificate of Appropriateness (Section 5-307)(15) by the Historic Preservation Commission for proposed replacement windows for this structure. A Certificate of Appropriateness was previously approved for partial demolition of storm damaged portions of the structure, reconstruction of demolished portions of structure with an addition, and alteration of rear roof sections to continue the historic roof lines and eliminate non-historic additions to include all of the structure under a single roof. Proposed windows have been reviewed by staff members and found to include alternate energy efficient construction materials with a design that closely replicates original historic windows as requested by the commission in the previous meeting. Staff forwards a position of support for approval of a Certificate of Appropriateness. Feb 7, 14 2t 2096611 Notice Cost- $157.00

NOTICE Alfred Palma, LLC is actively seeking Sub Bids and Material Quotations from DBE, MBE, SBE and WBE Owned Companies (Goal 10%) on all items of work, related to City of Lake Charles, LA Public Works New Facility, Phase 2 DR002. Bid Date is February 16, at 2:30 PM. Bid documents can be obtained upon request by contacting our office at 337-436-0830 or through www.bidexpress.com, bids can be submitted via email to estimating@apalmainc.com Feb 2,5,6,12,13,14 6t 2093396 Notice Cost- $208.45