WHEREABOUTS Anyone knowing the whereabouts of Edward Jones Heirs, please contact attorney Wayne Bush, 119 S. 1st Street, Leesville, LA 71446, or call 337-378-0051. May 1, 8 2t 2116383 Notice Cost- $31.50

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 APRIL 20, 2026 THE BOARD MEMBERS OF SOUTH VERNON PARISH WATERWORKS DISTRICT #1 MET ON MARCH 16, 2026 AT 197 HWY 3226 DERIDDER, LA. MEMBERS PRESENT WERE: TOM DIXON, ERIK CHURCHMAN, AND STEVE THOMAS. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER. STEVE THOMAS OPENED WITH PRAYER. VISITORS- NONE MOTION WAS MADE TO APPROVE MARCH MINUTES BY STEVE THOMAS, 2ND BY ERIK CHURCHMAN. MOTION CARRIED. MOTION WAS MADE TO PAY DISTRICT BILLS BY STEVE THOMAS AND 2ND BY ELAINE FONTENOT. MOTION CARRIED. MONTHLY REPORTS- CHRIS SAID ALL IS WELL IN THE FIELD. MILLAGE RENEWAL- NOT ROLLOING FORWARD- YEAS:4, ABSENT:1 RESOLUTION ADOPTED. MOTION WAS MADE TO ADJOURN BY STEVE THOMAS AND 2ND ERIK CHURCHMAN. MOTION CARRIED. May 1 1t 2116172 Notice Cost- $53.61

WHEREABOUTS Anyone knowing the whereabouts of NORBENYS VAZQUEZ IZQUIERDO please contact John K. (Mike) Anderson, Attorney at Law, 101 South First Street, Leesville, LA 71446; (337) 239-9076 Apr 24, May 1 2t 2113996 Notice Cost- $31.50

NOTICE TO BIDDERS Notice is hereby given that the Vernon Parish Police Jury, PO Box 1548, Leesville, LA 71496, will receive sealed bids until Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Bids will be opened publicly and read aloud; bids received after the specified closing time will not be accepted. All interested parties are welcome to attend the bid opening. Bid specifications may be viewed online and bids may be submitted online at www.centralbidding.com. Bid Forms may be obtained from the Vernon Parish Police Jury, 300 S. 3rd St., Leesville, Louisiana 71446, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday Friday, by calling 337-238-0324 or emailing belinda@vppjla.com. Bid envelopes MUST be sealed and marked on outside with company name, item being bid, date and time of bid opening, and contractors license number. Failure to seal and mark bid envelopes correctly will result in your bid being rejected. The Vernon Parish Police Jury reserves the right to reject any or all bids for just cause in accordance with R.S. 38:2212 & 2214. 2026 Road Overlay (NO base work) and Striping Note: This bid is for roads that DO NOT need base work done by the contractor - roads that need base work will be bid separately. Work to be bid: 1. 1.5 Asphalt Overlay (Level 1 Non-Polymer): labor, equipment, and materials to lay prime coat and 1 hot mix asphalt, Level 1 Non-Polymer asphalt overlay on 12 22 wide road on prepared base and existing asphalt, price per ton with suitable wearing coarse; 5% overrun; January 1, 2026, to December 31, 2026. Widening of intersections and turnouts MUST be priced as part of the road. Must meet LADOTD specifications. No minimum tonnage required per job. Contractor to respond and perform within five (5) days of notice from Vernon Parish Police Jury. 2. 2 Asphalt Overlay (Level 1 Non-Polymer): labor, equipment, and materials to lay prime coat and 2 hot mix asphalt, Level 1 Non-Polymer asphalt overlay on 12 22 wide road on prepared base and existing asphalt, price per ton with suitable wearing coarse; 5% overrun; January 1, 2026, to December 31, 2026. Widening of intersections and turnouts MUST be priced as part of the road. Must meet LADOTD specifications. No minimum tonnage required per job. Contractor to respond and perform within five (5) days of notice from Vernon Parish Police Jury. 3. Asphalt Grinding: labor and equipment to grind up asphalt / 3-shot roads, 2-12 deep Price per square yard, from January 1, 2026, to December 31, 2026. 4. Striping with Double Yellow Line with Reflectors: Price per foot for Labor and equipment to lay a solid yellow double line with Amber reflectors every 25 feet in the middle of the roadway, lines will be 4 inches wide and 16 inches from outside to outside, January 1, 2026, to December 31, 2026. Must meet LADOTD specifications. 5. Striping with Single Yellow Line with Reflectors: Price per foot for Labor and equipment to lay a solid yellow line with Amber reflectors every 25 feet in the middle of the roadway, line will be 4 inches wide. January 1, 2026, to December 31, 2026. Must meet LADOTD specifications. 6. Striping with Double Yellow Line: Price per foot for Labor and equipment to lay solid yellow double lines in the middle of roadway, 4 inches wide and 16 inches from outside to outside, January 1, 2026, to December 31, 2026. Must meet LADOTD specifications. 7. Striping with Single Yellow Line: Price per foot for Labor and equipment to lay a solid yellow line in the middle of roadway 4 inches wide. January 1, 2026, to December 31, 2026. Must meet LADOTD specifications. Apr 17, May 1, 8 3t 2113326 Notice Cost- $292.29

WHEREABOUTS Anyone knowing the whereabouts of the Loan and Security Agreements and Disclosure Statement dated on or about 07/20/2021, by Ryan J. Yeagley for $24,764.00 in favor of La Capitol Federal Credit Union is asked to contact Sharon Whitlow, Atty. @ (225) 217-0060. Apr 17, 24, May 1 3t 2111942 Notice Cost- $31.50

2026 List of Polling Locations for Closed Party Primary Election May 16, 2026 and General Election June 27, 2026 Parish: 58/Vernon 01/01 Leesville High School Gym 507 Miller Ave Leesville 01/01A Leesville High School Gym 507 Miller Ave Leesville 01/01B Leesville High School Gym 507 Miller Ave Leesville 01/02 Neighborhood Community Center 1003 Gladys St Leesville 01/03 West Leesville Elementary School 1200 Abe Allen Memorial Dr Leesville 01/03C West Leesville Elementary School 1200 Abe Allen Memorial Dr Leesville 01/04 Vernon Parish Health Unit 406 W Fertitta Blvd Leesville 01/04B Vernon Parish Health Unit 406 W Fertitta Blvd Leesville 01/04C Vernon Parish Health Unit 406 W Fertitta Blvd Leesville 01/05 Police Jury Rm Courthouse Annex 301 E Lula St Leesville 01/05A Police Jury Rm Courthouse Annex 301 E Lula St Leesville 01/06 New Llano City Hall 211 Stanton St New Llano 01/06A New Llano City Hall 211 Stanton St New Llano 01/06B New Llano City Hall 211 Stanton St Leesville 01/07 Castor- PJ Maintenance Bldg. 602 Alexandria Hwy Leesville 01/07B Castor- PJ Maintenance Bldg. 602 Alexandria Hwy Leesville 01/08 New Llano City Hall 211 Stanton St New Llano 01/08A New Llano City Hall 211 Stanton St New Llano 01/09 Kurthwood Fire Station 1302 Hwy 117 Kurthwood Community 02/01 Anacoco Community Center 4955 Main St Anacoco 02/01A Anacoco Community Center 4955 Main St Anacoco 02/02 Sandy Creek Voting Building 10385 Hwy 111 Sandy Creek Community 02/02A Sandy Creek Voting Building 10385 Hwy 111 Sandy Creek Community 02/03 Hornbeck Town Hall 909 Hammond St Hornbeck 02/04 Hawthorne Voting Building 955 W Hawthorne Rd Leesville 03/01 Fire Station #5 Burr Ferry 23466 Hwy 8 Burr Ferry Community 03/02 Fire Station #11 Knight Community144 Harvey Crossing Rd Knight Community 03/03 Cottonwood Voting Building 780 Cottonwood Rd Cottonwood 03/04 Fire Station #17 Caney Community 144 Hwy 464 Caney Community 03/05 Evans Community Center 18977 Hwy 111 Evans 04/01 Savage Forks Fire Station #6 4078 Savage Forks Rd Savage Forks Community 04/02 Savage Forks Fire Station #6 4078 Savage Forks Rd Savage Forks Community 04/03 Pickering High School Gym 180 LeBleu Rd Leesville 04/03A Pickering High School Gym 180 LeBleu Rd Leesville 04/03B Pickering High School Gym 180 LeBleu Rd Leesville 04/3C Pickering High School Gym 180 LeBleu Rd Leesville 04/03G Pickering High School Gym 180 LeBleu Rd Leesville 04/03K Pickering High School Gym 180 LeBleu Rd Leesville 04/03L Pickering High School Gym 180 LeBleu Rd Leesville 04/03N Pickering High School Gym 180 LeBleu Rd Leesville 05/01 Pitkin High School 7239 Hwy 463 Pitkin 05/02 Cravens Fire Station 9222 Hwy 10 Pitkin 05/02A Cravens Fire Station 9222 Hwy 10 Pitkin 06/01 Alco-Hutton First Station #13 111 Brady Rd Leesville 06/02 Simpson School Gym 4262 Hwy 8 Simpson 06/03 Simpson School Gym 4262 Hwy 8 Simpson 06/04 Simpson Town Hall 4464 Hwy 8 Simpson 07/01 Elementary School Gym 1208 Texas Ave Rosepine 07/02 Elementary School Gym 1208 Texas Ave Rosepine 07/02A Elementary School Gym 1208 Texas Ave Rosepine 07/02B Elementary School Gym 1208 Texas Ave Rosepine 07/03 Cole Central Fire Station 7542 Hwy 399 Cole Central Community 07/04 Marlow Baptist Church Fellowship Hall 7286 Hwy 10 Pitkin 07/04A Marlow Baptist Church Fellowship Hall 7286 Hwy 10 Pitkin 07/05 Elementary School Gym 1208 Texas Ave Rosepine 07/05A Elementary School Gym 1208 Texas Ave Rosepine 07/05D Elementary School Gym 1208 Texas Ave Rosepine 08/01 Slagle Community Center 8841 Hwy 8 Slagle Community 08/02 Hicks School 1296 High School Dr Hicks Community 08/03 Leander Voting Building Hwy 121 E Leander Community May 1 1t 2111844 Notice Cost- $186.72

SHERIFFS SALE NEWREZ LLC D/B/A SHELLPOINT MORTGAGE SERVICING VS 106115A DONALD J. ANDERSON JR. (A/K/A DONALD JOSEPH ANDERSON JR.) AND AMANDA FISHER ANDERSON (A/K/A AMANDA MARIE FISHER ANDERSON) THIRTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT VERNON PARISH SHERIFF STATE OF LOUISIANA BY VIRTUE OF A WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE, ISSUED IN THE ABOVE NUMBERED AND ENTITLED CAUSE AND TO ME DIRECTED, I HAVE SEIZED AND WILL PROCEED TO SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION, TO THE LAST AND HIGHEST BIDDER, FOR CASH, WITHOUT THE BENEFIT OF APPRAISEMENT, AND ACCORDING TO LAW, ONLINE AT BID4ASSETS.COM, ON WEDNESDAY 3RD OF JUNE 2026 BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 10 OCLOCK A.M. AND 4 OCLOCK P.M. THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY, SITUATED IN VERNON PARISH, LOUISIANA, TO-WIT: LOT THREE (3) OF LNJ ACRES SUBDIVISION LOCATED IN THE PARISH OF VERNON, TOWN OF LEESVILLE LOUISIANA, AS PER PLAT RECORDED IN CAB 2 220B BEARING INSTRUMENT NUMBER 658329 OF THE RECORDS OF VERNON PARISH LOUISIANA. MAKE: SOUTHEN ENERGY MODEL: 45TFCC32664AB14 HUD LABEL: NTA1630573 & NTA1630574 SAID PROPERTY TO BE SOLD AS BELONGING TO THE ABOVE DEFENDANT, TO SATISFY THIS WRIT TOGETHER WITH ATTORNEYS FEES, INTEREST AND ALL COSTS OF SUIT. JOHNS. CRAFT SHERIFF & EX-OFFICIO TAX COLLECTOR VERNON PARISH, LOUISIANA May 1, 29 2t 2110971 Notice Cost- $106.39

SHERIFFS SALE FIRST NATIONAL BANK IN DERIDDER VS 105938C CHERYL SHERIA HORACE AND BRITTANY NICOLE WRIGHT THIRTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT VERNON PARISH SHERIFF STATE OF LOUISIANA BY VIRTUE OF AN AMENDED WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE, ISSUED IN THE ABOVE NUMBERED AND ENTITLED CAUSE AND TO ME DIRECTED, I HAVE SEIZED AND WILL PROCEED TO SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION, TO THE LAST AND HIGHEST BIDDER, FOR CASH, WITH THE BENEFIT OF APPRAISEMENT, AND ACCORDING TO LAW, ONLINE AT BID4ASSETS.COM, ON WEDNESDAY 3RD OF JUNE 2026 BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 10 OCLOCKA.M. AND 4 OCLOCK P.M. THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY, SITUATED IN VERNON PARISH, LOUISIANA, TO-WIT: SEE EXHIBIT A HERETO ATTACHED EXHIBIT A All of that 1.41 acre, more or less, tract or parcel of land situated in the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 7, Township l North, Range 9 West, Northwestern Land District, Louisiana Meridian, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, and being more particularly described by metes and bounds as follows Commencing from a Found Broken concrete Monument being southwest Corner of the Southeast. Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 7, Township 1 North, Range 9 West Northwestern land district, Louisiana Meridian, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, thence N 01* 0554 W for a distance of 166.12 feet to a found Iron pipe being the Point of Beginning for the herein described tract; thence S 891224 W for a distance of 357.04 feet to a point in the approximate centerline of Welch Road; thence along and with u curve, being the approximate centerline of Welch Road, turning to the right with a radius of 258.43 feet, with is delta angle of 37*2247, an arc length of 168.60 feet, being subtended by a chord bearing of N 05 1826 W, and a chord distance of 1.65.63 feet to a point in the Approximate Centerline of Welch road; thence N 891502 E for a distance of 368.72 feet to a found l/2 Iron pipe; thence S 0l*1555 E for a distance of 164.84 feet to the Point of beginning. Together with any and all improvements situated thereon and being subject to any and all rights of ways, easements and servitudes whld1may affect the subject property. AND All of that certain 5.94 acre, more or less, tract or parcel of land situated in the North half of the Northeast Quarter of Section 18, Township 1 North, Range 9 West, Northwestern land District, Louisiana Meridian, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, and being more particularly described as follows Beginning at a found l/2 Iron pipe being the Northwest corner of the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Section 18, Township 1 North, Range 9 West, Northwestern land District, Louisiana Meridian, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, thence N 891623 E for a distance of 403.41 feet to point in the approximate centerline of Welch Road; thence along and with the approximate centerline of Welch Road for the following 4 (Four) Courses: S 32*0201 E for a distance of 90.38 feet, S 48*0559 E for a distance of 82.42 feet S 53*2917 E for a distance of 77.13 feet and S 62*1543 E for a distance of 98.31feet; thence S 891932 W for a distance of 175.97 feet to a found broken concrete monument; thence S 00120011 W for a distance of 247.28 feet thence S 42*3714 W for a distance of 137.70.feet; thence N 582556 W for a distance of 664.93 feet thence N 38*2333 for a distance of 281.68 feet to the Point of Beginning Together with any and all Improvements situated thereon and being subject to any and all rights of ways, easements and servitudes which may affect the subject property. SAID PROPERTY TO BE SOLD AS BELONGING TO THE ABOVE DEFENDANT, TO SATISFY THIS WRIT TOGETHER WITH ATTORNEYS FEES, INTEREST AND ALL COSTS OF SUIT. JOHNS. CRAFT SHERIFF & EX-OFFICIO TAX COLLECTOR VERNON PARISH, LOUISIANA May 1, 29 2t 2110966 Notice Cost- $221.14

SHERIFFS SALE MERCHANTS & FARMERS BANK & TRUST COMPANY vs 106171B UNOPENED SUCCESSION OF JAMES ANTHONY LIMBAUGH AND UNOPENED SUCCESSION OF DORIS MARIE WAGNER LIMBAUGH THIRTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT VERNON PARISH SHERIFF STATE OF LOUISIANA BY VIRTUE OF A WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE, ISSUED IN THE ABOVE NUMBERED AND ENTITLED CAUSE AND TO ME DIRECTED, I HAVE SEIZED AND WILL PROCEED TO SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION, TO THE LAST AND HIGHEST BIDDER, FOR CASH, WITHOUT THE BENEFIT OF APPRAISEMENT, AND ACCORDING TO LAW, ONLINE AT BID4ASSETS.COM, ON WEDNESDAY 5TH OF MAY 2026 BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 10 OCLOCK A.M. AND 4 OCLOCK P.M. THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY, SITUATED IN VERNON PARISH, LOUISIANA, TO-WIT: TOWNSHIP 1 NORTH, RANGE 9 WEST, SECTION 25, VERNON PARISH, LOUISIANA, THE SOUTH HALF THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: BEGIN AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SOUTHWEST QUARTER; THENCE EAST 203 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 1320 FEET; THENCE WEST 203 FEET; THENCE NORTH 1320 FEET TO POINT OF BEGINNING, TOGETHER WITH ALL BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES AND IMPROVEMENTS THEREON. SAID PROPERTY TO BE SOLD AS BELONGING TO THE ABOVE DEFENDANT, TO SATISFY THIS WRIT TOGETHER WITH ATTORNEYS FEES, INTEREST AND ALL COSTS OF SUIT. JOHNS. CRAFT SHERIFF & EX-OFFICIO TAX COLLECTOR VERNON PARISH, LOUISIANA Apr 3, May 1 2t 2105061 Notice Cost- $110.98

SHERIFFS SALE MERCHANTS & FARMERS BANK & TRUST COMPANY VS 106172B UNOPENED SUCCESSION OF DAVID A. BARNES AND UNOPENED SUCCESSION OF DIANN H. BARNES THIRTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT VERNON PARISH SHERIFF STATE OF LOUISIANA BY VIRTUE OF A WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE, ISSUED IN THE ABOVE NUMBERED AND ENTITLED CAUSE AND TO ME DIRECTED, I HAVESEIZED AND WILL PROCEED TO SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION, TO THE LAST AND HIGHEST BIDDER, FOR CASH, WITHOUT THE BENEFIT OF APPRAISEMENT, AND ACCORDING TO LAW, ONLINE AT BID4ASSETS.COM, ON WEDNESDAY 6TH OF MAY 2026 BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 10 OCLOCK A.M. AND 4 OCLOCK P.M. THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY, SITUATED IN VERNON PARISH, LOUISIANA, TO-WIT: SEE EXHIBIT A HERETO ATTACHED EXHIBIT A A part of the Northwest 1/4 of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 1, Township 2 North, Range 10 West, Vernon Parish, Louisiana and also part of Lots 4 and 5, all of Lots 6 and 7 and part of undeveloped Shann Drive of Vernon Lake Subdivision, being more particularly described as follows: Begin at the Southwest comer of said NW 1/4 of NE 1/4, thence North 533.4 feet to the Point of Beginning, thence continue North 300.0 feet to the Northwest corner of Lot 7, thence East 227.08 feet to the Northeast corner of said Lot 7, thence South 62 degrees 26 minutes East, 56.4 feet to the Northwest corner of Lot 3, thence South 171.8 feet, thence South 60 degrees 30 minutes West, 263.6 feet, thence North 54 degrees 14 minutes West, 50.0 feet to the Point of Beginning, containing 1.7 acres, more or less, together with all improvements situated thereon. SAID PROPERTY TO BE SOLD AS BELONGING TO THE ABOVE DEFENDANT, TO SATISFY THIS WRIT TOGETHER WITH ATTORNEYS FEES, INTEREST AND ALL COSTS OF SUIT. JOHN S. CRAFT SHERIFF & EX-OFFICIO TAX COLLECTOR VERNON PARISH, LOUISIANA Apr 3, May 1 2t 2105058 Notice Cost- $129.34

Calcasieu Parish Police Jury December 4, 2025 Lake Charles, Louisiana The Police Jury of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, met in Regular Session at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, December 4, 2025, in the Police Jury Meeting Room of the Parish Government Building, located at 1015 Pithon Street, Lake Charles, Louisiana, with The Honorable Judd Bares, President, presiding. Call to Order by President Bares. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance. (Mr. Marcantel) Roll Call. PRESENT: Ms. Mary Kaye Eason; and Messrs. Brian Abshire, Joe Andrepont, Anthony Bartie, Mitch Bowers, Randy Burleigh, Tony Guillory, Ron Hayes, Chris Landry, Eddie Lewis, Jr., Roger Marcantel, Darby Quinn, Mike Smith, and Tony Stelly ABSENT: None OTHERS PRESENT: Mr. Dane R. Bolin, Parish Administrator; Ms. Jessica D. Booth, Director of Administration; Mr. Wesley W. Crain, Director of Planning and Development; Ms. Kelly Fontenot, Parish Treasurer/Finance Director; Mr. Samuel B. Gabb of Plauche, Smith and Nieset, General Counsel; Mr. Alberto C. Galan, Director of Parish Operations; Mr. Nicholas Johnson, Parish Engineer; Mr. Allen Wainwright, Director of the Division of Engineering and Public Works; and Ms. Jennifer R. Wallace, Parish Secretary 1. Engineering and Public Works Consideration of approving the following items as requested by the Division of Engineering and Public Works, and further, authorizing the President of the Police Jury, or his designee, when appropriate, to execute all documents related thereto: 1.A Adopt a resolution approving an Amendment to the Professional Engineering Contract between the Police Jury and C. H. Fenstermaker & Associates, L.L.C., to include additional services for Phase 1B of the MPO Supplemental Overlay Program in Wards One, Three, and Four. (District 1, Mr. Quinn; District 2, Mr. Smith; District 14, Mr. Burleigh; and District 15, Mr. Bowers) Motion was made by Mr. Quinn, seconded by Mr. Stelly and carried unanimously to adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 4th day of December, 2025, that it does hereby approve an Amendment to the Professional Engineering Contract between the Police Jury and C. H. Fenstermaker & Associates, L.L.C., to include additional services for Phase 1B of the MPO Supplemental Overlay Program in Wards One, Three, and Four. BE IT FURTHER AND FINALLY RESOLVED that the President of the Police Jury, or his designee, when appropriate, is authorized to execute all documents related thereto. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 4th day of December, 2025. 1.B Adopt a resolution approving a Permanent Public Facilities Servitude with Temporary Construction Servitude Agreement for the East Calcasieu Parish Consolidated Waterworks Project from Ashley and Christopher Williams. (District 10, Mr. Stelly) Motion was made by Mr. Stelly, seconded by Ms. Eason and carried unanimously to adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 4th day of December, 2025, that it does hereby approve a Permanent Public Facilities Servitude with Temporary Construction Servitude Agreement for the East Calcasieu Parish Consolidated Waterworks Project from Ashley Nacole Green Williams and Christopher Tavares Williams. BE IT FURTHER AND FINALLY RESOLVED that the President of the Police Jury, or his designee, when appropriate, is authorized to execute all documents related thereto. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 4th day of December, 2025. 1.C Adopt a resolution approving an Act of Sale with Temporary Construction Servitude Agreement for the Sonny Fontenot Road Bridge Replacement Project from Philmar, L.L.C. (District 10, Mr. Stelly) Motion was made by Mr. Stelly, seconded by Mr. Lewis and carried unanimously to adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 4th day of December, 2025, that it does hereby approve an Act of Sale with Temporary Construction Servitude Agreement for the Sonny Fontenot Road Bridge Replacement Project from Philmar, L.L.C. BE IT FURTHER AND FINALLY RESOLVED that the President of the Police Jury, or his designee, when appropriate, is authorized to execute all documents related thereto. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 4th day of December, 2025. 1.D Adopt a resolution approving an Act of Sale with Temporary Construction Servitude Agreement for the Carlyss Drive Bridge Replacement Project from Silaban Enterprise LLC. (District 12, Mr. Bares) Motion was made by Mr. Marcantel, seconded by Mr. Bowers and carried unanimously to adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 4th day of December, 2025, that it does hereby approve an Act of Sale with Temporary Construction Servitude Agreement for the Carlyss Drive Bridge Replacement Project from Silaban Enterprise LLC. BE IT FURTHER AND FINALLY RESOLVED that the President of the Police Jury, or his designee, when appropriate, is authorized to execute all documents related thereto. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 4th day of December, 2025. 1.E Adopt a resolution approving an Act of Sale with Temporary Construction Servitude Agreement for the Swisco Road and Louisiana Highway 108 Intersection Improvements Project from Jefferson Triangle Marine, L.P. (District 15, Mr. Bowers) Motion was made by Mr. Bowers, seconded by Mr. Burleigh and carried unanimously to adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 4th day of December, 2025, that it does hereby approve an Act of Sale with Temporary Construction Servitude Agreement for the Swisco Road and Louisiana Highway 108 Intersection Improvements Project from Jefferson Triangle Marine, L.P. BE IT FURTHER AND FINALLY RESOLVED that the President of the Police Jury, or his designee, when appropriate, is authorized to execute all documents related thereto. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 4th day of December, 2025. 1.F Adopt an ordinance establishing a 25 miles per hour speed limit and cancelling the blanket 30 miles per hour speed limit on East Robinwood Drive, Orleans Run Drive, Poeyfarre Drive, and Ravenway Drive. (Ward One; District 1, Mr. Quinn) Motion was made by Mr. Quinn, seconded by Mr. Burleigh and carried unanimously to adopt the following ordinance: (ORDINANCE NO. 8127 previously published December 24, 2025) 1.G Adopt an ordinance establishing a 25 miles per hour speed limit and cancelling the blanket 30 miles per hour speed limit on Bridle Lane, Bull Whip Road, Saddle Drive, and Wrangler Drive in Holmwood Ranch Subdivision. (Ward Two; District 10, Mr. Stelly) Motion was made by Mr. Stelly, seconded by Mr. Smith and carried unanimously to adopt the following ordinance: (ORDINANCE NO. 8128 previously published December 24, 2025) 2. Administration Consideration of approving the following items as requested by the Office of the Administrator, and further, authorizing the President of the Police Jury, or his designee, when appropriate, to execute all documents related thereto: 2.A Approve the minutes of the Regular Meeting of the Police Jury dated November 6, 2025. Motion was made by Mr. Burleigh, seconded by Mr. Andrepont and carried unanimously to approve. 2.B Approve the Solid Waste & Litter Abatement Committee Report dated December 4, 2025. (Mr. Marcantel) Mr. Marcantel, as Chairman of the Solid Waste & Litter Abatement Committee, provided a brief report. Motion was made by Mr. Marcantel, seconded by Mr. Guillory and carried unanimously to approve the report of said Committee dated December 4, 2025, as follows: SOLID WASTE & LITTER ABATEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT December 4, 2025 A meeting of the Solid Waste and Litter Abatement Committee was held at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, December 4, 2025, in the Police Jury Meeting Room of the Parish Government Building, 1015 Pithon Street, Lake Charles, Louisiana, with Chairman Roger Marcantel presiding and the following members present: Messrs. Judd Bares, Randy Burleigh, Ron Hayes, Eddie Lewis, Darby Quinn, and Tony Stelly Absent: None Also present were Police Jurors Anthony Bartie and Mary Kaye Eason and staff members Mr. Dane Bolin, Ms. Jessica Booth, Mr. Wesley Crain, Ms. Kelly Fontenot, Mr. Samuel Gabb, Mr. Alberto Galan, Mr. Nicholas Johnson, and Ms. Jennifer Wallace. Said Committee: (1) Presented certificates to the 2025 Pick It Up Litter Champs in appreciation of their efforts to bring awareness to litter abatement in Calcasieu Parish. Ms. Wyvette Pryor-Cousin, Assistant Director of Public Health, spoke of each Litter Champ and showed a brief video highlighting their work. The Litter Champs were as follows: (A) Olivia LeGros; (B) Bella Tatman; (C) Mila Ryder; (D) Alyssa Portaro; (E) Michael Bergeron; (F) Gillis Elementary Beta Club; and (G) Westwood Elementary. There being no further business, motion was made by Mr. Stelly, seconded by Mr. Bares and carried unanimously that the meeting be adjourned. 2.C Approve the Budget Committee Report dated December 4, 2025. (Mr. Andrepont) Mr. Andrepont, as Chairman of the Budget Committee, provided a brief report. Motion was made by Mr. Andrepont, seconded by Mr. Abshire and carried unanimously to approve the report of said Committee dated December 4, 2025, and the recommendations contained therein, as follows: BUDGET COMMITTEE REPORT December 4, 2025 A meeting of the Budget Committee was held at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 4, 2025, in the Police Jury Meeting Room of the Parish Government Building, 1015 Pithon Street, Lake Charles, Louisiana, with Chairman Joe Andrepont presiding and the following members present: Ms. Mary Kaye Eason; and Messrs. Brian Abshire, Anthony Bartie, Tony Stelly, and President Judd Bares, Ex-Officio Absent: Mr. Chris Landry Also present were staff members Mr. Dane Bolin, Ms. Jessica Booth, Mr. Wesley Crain, Ms. Kelly Fontenot, Mr. Samuel Gabb, Mr. Alberto Galan, Mr. Nicholas Johnson, Mr. Allen Wainwright, and Ms. Jennifer Wallace. Said Committee: (1) Held a public hearing at 5:00 p.m., as advertised in accordance with the Local Government Budget Act, to allow the public an opportunity to provide input on the proposed Parish Budget for Fiscal Year 2026, as presented to the Budget Committee on November 20, 2025. No one from the public appeared before the Committee to provide input, nor was any verbal or written correspondence received prior to the meeting regarding the proposed budget. (2) Recommended approval of the Parish Budget for Fiscal Year 2026 and adoption at the Police Jurys Regular Meeting on December 18, 2025. (3) Recommended approval of the request from the following entity for grant funding from the Parishs Gaming Fund, including adoption of a resolution approving a Cooperative Endeavor Agreement between the requesting entity, as well as authorization for the President of the Police Jury, or his designee, when appropriate, to execute all documents related thereto: (A) Ward Four $8,000 ($1,600 from Districts 11, 12, 13, 14, and 15) Ward Four Fire Protection District No. Four for costs associated with a certification training class for volunteer firefighters. There being no further business, motion was made by Mr. Abshire, seconded by Mr. Bares and carried unanimously that the meeting be adjourned. RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 4th day of December, 2025, that it does hereby approve a Cooperative Endeavor Agreement between the Police Jury and Ward Four Fire Protection District No. Four to provide grant funding from the Ward Four Gaming Fund in the amount of $8,000 ($1,600 from Districts 11, 12, 13, 14, and 15) to assist with costs associated with a certification training class for volunteer fire fighters. BE IT FURTHER AND FINALLY RESOLVED that the President of the Police Jury, or his designee, when appropriate, is authorized to execute all documents related thereto. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 4th day of December, 2025. 2.D Adopt a resolution approving Contracts for Services between Ward Four Fire Protection District No. Two and facilities within the Rose Bluff Industrial Area for fire protection. AGENDA NOTE: The Contracts for Services, which are subject to Police Jury approval in accordance with La.R.S. 33:190.19, are as follows: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.; Indorama; Lake Charles Pipe Line Company; Louisiana Pigment Company, L.P.; Phillips 66 Partners Holdings LLC and Phillips 66 Company; Rain CII Carbon, LLC; Targa Downstream, LLC; and W. R. Grace & Co.-Conn. Motion was made by Mr. Burleigh, seconded by Mr. Bowers and carried unanimously to adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 4th day of December, 2025, that it does hereby approve Contracts for Services between Ward Four Fire Protection District No. Two and the following facilities within the Rose Bluff Industrial Area for fire protection: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.; Indorama; Lake Charles Pipe Line Company; Louisiana Pigment Company, L.P.; Phillips 66 Partners Holdings LLC and Phillips 66 Company; Rain CII Carbon, LLC; Targa Downstream, LLC; and W. R. Grace & Co.-Conn. BE IT FURTHER AND FINALLY RESOLVED that the President of the Police Jury, or his designee, when appropriate, is authorized to execute all documents related thereto. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 4th day of December, 2025. 2.E Adopt a resolution in support of a request by Southside Machine Works, Inc. (Contract Number 20180158-ITE), to the State of Louisiana, Department of Economic Development (LED), to renew its industrial tax exemption at 80% for three years. AGENDA NOTE: This renewal request is governed by the prior rules established by the Louisiana Board of Commerce and Industry governing tax exemptions, which allowed local government entities the opportunity to review and consent to the request. Motion was made by Mr. Abshire, seconded by Mr. Andrepont and carried unanimously to adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF A REQUEST BY SOUTHSIDE MACHINE WORKS, INC., LOCATED AT 5408 COMMON STREET (FORMERLY 500 LEGER ROAD), LAKE CHARLES, RELATIVE TO RENEWAL OF INDUSTRIAL TAX EXEMPTION CONTRACT NUMBER 20180158-ITE WITH THE STATE OF LOUISIANA, DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. WHEREAS, Article 7, Section 21(F) of the Louisiana Constitution provides for the Board of Commerce and Industry (BCI), with the approval of the Governor, to approve contracts for the exemption of ad valorem taxes of a new manufacturing establishment or an addition to an existing manufacturing establishment, on such terms and conditions as the BCI, with the approval of the Governor, deems in the best interest of the State; WHEREAS, the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury, convened in Regular Session on May 24, 2018, adopted a Resolution in Support of the Industrial Tax Exemption (ITE) Application for Southside Machine Works, Inc., Contract Number 20180158-ITE; WHEREAS, Southside Machine Works, Inc., received approval of the BCI and the Governor on the original ITE and now seeks approval for a three-year renewal of Contract Number 20180158-ITE at 80% exemption; WHEREAS, LAC 13:I. Chapter 5 sets forth the conditions for renewal of ITE contracts that fall under the Governor Edwards Executive Order JBE 16-73 and requires that the Police Jury, together with the other required local governmental entities, signify consent of renewal of Contract Number 20180158-ITE, with said consent of renewal attached as Exhibit B to the ITE contract between the BCI and Southside Machine Works, Inc.; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 4th day of December, 2025, that it does hereby approve the renewal of the Southside Machine Works, Inc., Contract Number 20180158-ITE, based on the amended terms and conditions in Exhibit A (the Cooperative Endeavor Agreement between the State of Louisiana, the Louisiana Department of Economic Development, and Southside Machine Works, Inc.) to the Industrial Tax Exemption Renewal Contract between the Board of Commerce and Industry and Southside Machine Works, Inc., with respect to its manufacturing plant located at 5408 Common Street (formerly 500 Leger Road), Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, with 21 new direct jobs and an annual payroll of $2,529,149; BE IT FURTHER AND FINALLY RESOLVED by this Police Jury that a copy of this resolution shall be forwarded to the Board of Commerce and Industry via the Louisiana Department of Economic Development to be included as Exhibit B to the said Industrial Tax Exemption Renewal Contract. The foregoing resolution was read and after public discussion, was adopted by the following vote: YEAS: Ms. Mary Kaye Eason; Messrs. Brian Abshire, Joe Andrepont, Anthony Bartie, Mitch Bowers, Randy Burleigh, Tony Guillory, Ron Hayes, Chris Landry, Eddie Lewis, Jr., Roger Marcantel, Darby Quinn, Mike Smith, and Tony Stelly NAYS: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: President Judd Bares THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 4th day of December, 2025. 3. Planning and Development Consideration of approving the following items as requested by the Division of Planning and Development, and further, authorizing the President of the Police Jury, or his designee, when appropriate, to execute all documents related thereto: 3.A Approve applications for liquor and beer permits. AGENDA NOTE: Staff recommends approval of four (4) renewal applications. Motion was made by Mr. Abshire, seconded by Mr. Lewis and carried unanimously to approve the following applications: WARD 1 Buddys Casino, LLC Geoffrey Morris, Member GILLIS TRUCK STOP & BUDDYS CASINO 6191-C Highway 171 North Lake Charles, LA 70611 Liquor & Beer $135.00 (District 1, Mr. Quinn) WARD 3 Four Corners Enterprises, LLC Murtaza Khan, Member TIME LOOP 7 2602 Highway 14 East Lake Charles, LA 70607 Liquor & Beer $75.00 (District 9, Mr. Bartie) WARD 4 787 Sports Bar LLC Wesley Ranero, Member 787 SPORTS BAR 3890 Highway 90 Westlake, LA 70669 Liquor & Beer $135.00 (District 15, Mr. Bowers) The North American Land Company, Limited Liability Company Claude Leach, Member NALMAR LANDING 8008 Mike Hooks Road Westlake, LA 70669 Beer Only $25.00 (District 15, Mr. Bowers) 3.B Adopt an ordinance approving the sale of adjudicated property located at 529 11th Street, Lake Charles, Ward Three, to Albert and Jamie Newlin, in accordance with La.R.S. 47:2202(B), and further, authorizing the Director of the Division of Planning and Development to execute all documents related thereto. (District 5, Mr. Abshire) AGENDA NOTE: The purchasers have met the criteria to purchase an adjacent adjudicated property by maintaining that property for more than a year prior to the sale. The purchase will be in the amount of $8,666 (AP03-126-25; TA #00562963). Motion was made by Mr. Abshire, seconded by Mr. Landry and carried unanimously to adopt the following ordinance: (ORDINANCE NO. 8129 previously published December 24, 2025) 3.C Adopt an ordinance authorizing the condemnation, demolition, and removal of one manufactured home and three accessory buildings located at 1150 Pecan Street, DeQuincy, Ward Six (Owner: Lynn H. Williams, 1150 Pecan Street, DeQuincy, LA 70633 TA #00774189). (District 11, Mr. Marcantel) AGENDA NOTE: On October 2, 2025, the Police Jury deferred action on this item. Motion was made by Mr. Marcantel, seconded by Mr. Burleigh and carried unanimously to adopt the following ordinance: (ORDINANCE NO. 8130 previously published December 24, 2025) 3.D Adopt an ordinance authorizing the condemnation, demolition, and removal of one house located at 3506 Pine Knolls Street, Sulphur, Ward Six (Owner: Patricia Ann Bellard Espree, et al, 5417 9th Avenue, Lake Charles, LA 70607 TA #00775029). (District 11, Mr. Marcantel) AGENDA NOTE: On November 6, 2025, the Police Jury deferred action on this item. Staff recommends action be deferred until the Regular Meeting on December 18, 2025. Motion was made by Mr. Marcantel, seconded by Mr. Quinn and carried unanimously to defer action on the condemnation of the house located at 3506 Pine Knolls Street, Sulphur, Ward Six, until the Regular Meeting on December 18, 2025. 4. Finance Consideration of approving the following item as requested by the Division of Finance, and further, authorizing the President of the Police Jury, or his designee, when appropriate, to execute all documents related thereto: 4.A Adopt resolutions approving general operational authority for the calendar year 2026. Motion was made by Mr. Burleigh, seconded by Mr. Bowers and carried unanimously to adopt the following resolutions: RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 4th day of December, 2025, that it does hereby authorize the Parish Treasurer to issue and execute various Paying Agent/Registrar, Investment and Disposition of Bond Funds, or similar agreements related to the issuance of bonds and/or refunding of bonds for various special service districts in the limited capacity for which the Parish performs accounting functions, including those entities for which the Police Jury serves as the governing board - Waterworks District No. Two of Ward Four, Waterworks District No. Five of Wards Three and Eight, Waterworks District No. Eight of Wards Three and Eight, Waterworks District No. Twelve of Ward Three, Sewerage District No. Eight of Ward Four, Sewerage District No. Eleven of Wards Three and Eight, and Ward Three Fire Protection District No. Two - for the calendar year 2026. BE IT FURTHER AND FINALLY RESOLVED that the Parish Treasurer is hereby authorized to execute all documents related thereto. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 4th day of December, 2025. RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 4th day of December, 2025, that it does hereby authorize the Parish Treasurer and/or the Parish Purchasing Agent to issue and execute purchase orders, execute software related contracts which are under $25,000, and execute other documents in conjunction with any proposed purchasing activity for the Police Jury and those entities for which the Police Jury serves as the governing board - Waterworks District No. Two of Ward Four, Waterworks District No. Five of Wards Three and Eight, Waterworks District No. Eight of Wards Three and Eight, Waterworks District No. Twelve of Ward Three, Sewerage District No. Eight of Ward Four, Sewerage District No. Eleven of Wards Three and Eight, and Ward Three Fire Protection District No. Two - for the calendar year 2026. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 4th day of December, 2025. RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 4th day of December, 2025, that it does hereby authorize the Parish Purchasing Agent to utilize state contract purchasing procedures, advertise for bids and requests-for-proposals, or piggyback on Louisiana governmental entity contracts, for applicable purchases and standard bid items, as well as, extend standard bid contracts in accordance with the terms and conditions of the bid documents. BE IT FURTHER AND FINALLY RESOLVED that the Parish Treasurer and/or Parish Purchasing Agent are hereby authorized to execute all documents related thereto for the Police Jury and those entities for which the Police Jury serves as the governing board - Waterworks District No. Two of Ward Four, Waterworks District No. Five of Wards Three and Eight, Waterworks District No. Eight of Wards Three and Eight, Waterworks District No. Twelve of Ward Three, Sewerage District No. Eight of Ward Four, Sewerage District No. Eleven of Wards Three and Eight, and Ward Three Fire Protection District No. Two - for the calendar year 2026. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 4th day of December, 2025. RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 4th day of December, 2025, that it does hereby authorize the Parish Purchasing Agent to declare various movable assets, heavy equipment, and vehicles of various Parish departments, districts, and agencies, as determined by the Division of Finance, as surplus property and authorize the disposal of said items, as prescribed by La.R.S. 33:4711 et seq. BE IT FURTHER AND FINALLY RESOLVED that the Parish Treasurer and/or Parish Purchasing Agent are hereby authorized to execute all documents related thereto for the Police Jury and those entities for which the Police Jury serves as the governing board - Waterworks District No. Two of Ward Four, Waterworks District No. Five of Wards Three and Eight, Waterworks District No. Eight of Wards Three and Eight, Waterworks District No. Twelve of Ward Three, Sewerage District No. Eight of Ward Four, Sewerage District No. Eleven of Wards Three and Eight, and Ward Three Fire Protection District No. Two - for the calendar year 2026. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 4th day of December, 2025. RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 4th day of December, 2025, that it does hereby authorize the Parish Treasurer and/or Parish Purchasing Agent to execute the Designation of Construction Contractor as Agent of a Governmental Entity Sales Tax Exemption Certificate, in conjunction with any proposed public works (construction) projects for the Police Jury and those entities for which the Police Jury serves as the governing board - Waterworks District No. Two of Ward Four, Waterworks District No. Five of Wards Three and Eight, Waterworks District No. Eight of Wards Three and Eight, Waterworks District No. Twelve of Ward Three, Sewerage District No. Eight of Ward Four, Sewerage District No. Eleven of Wards Three and Eight, and Ward Three Fire Protection District No. Two - for the calendar year 2026. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 4th day of December, 2025. RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 4th day of December, 2025, that it does hereby authorize the Parish Administrator, or his designee, to execute any procurement-related contracts which are under $125,000 and construction contracts which are under $250,000 that are not required to be formally procured (i.e., bid) and/or approved by the Police Jury for the Police Jury and those entities for which the Police Jury serves as the governing board - Waterworks District No. Two of Ward Four, Waterworks District No. Five of Wards Three and Eight, Waterworks District No. Eight of Wards Three and Eight, Waterworks District No. Twelve of Ward Three, Sewerage District No. Eight of Ward Four, Sewerage District No. Eleven of Wards Three and Eight, and Ward Three Fire Protection District No. Two - for the calendar year 2026. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 4th day of December, 2025. RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 4th day of December, 2025, that it does hereby authorize the Parish Administrator, or his designee, to execute any contracts and/or cooperative endeavor agreements for (i) procurement under $125,000, (ii) services, or (iii) other day-to-day operating activities between the Police Jury, or the Police Jury on behalf of those entities for which the Police Jury serves as the governing board - Waterworks District No. Two of Ward Four, Waterworks District No. Five of Wards Three and Eight, Waterworks District No. Eight of Wards Three and Eight, Waterworks District No. Twelve of Ward Three, Sewerage District No. Eleven of Wards Three and Eight, Sewerage District No. Eight of Ward Four, and Ward Three Fire Protection District No. Two - and the various special service districts, non-profit organizations, or other governmental entities on a project-specific basis for the calendar year 2026. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 4th day of December, 2025. RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 4th day of December, 2025, that it does hereby authorize the Parishs General Counsel to execute all necessary documents on behalf of the Police Jury to join, approve, or effect settlements in all claims and litigation matters in amounts under $125,000. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 4th day of December, 2025. RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 4th day of December, 2025, that it does hereby authorize the Parish Administrator, or his designee, to execute any documents related to day-to-day operating activities conducted by the Parish, or those entities for which the Police Jury serves as the governing board - Waterworks District No. Two of Ward Four, Waterworks District No. Five of Wards Three and Eight, Waterworks District No. Eight of Wards Three and Eight, Waterworks District No. Twelve of Ward Three, Sewerage District No. Eleven of Wards Three and Eight, Sewerage District No. Eight of Ward Four, and Ward Three Fire Protection District No. Two - including, but not limited to, office space or facility use agreements, environmental or similar reporting activities (i.e., monitoring reports, etc.), community rating system or similar program certifications, grant-related periodic reporting and reimbursement requests, Parish park keeper agreements or other park recreational activity, rights of entry or other private property access agreements, and/or any other similar operating activity documents for the calendar year 2026. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 4th day of December, 2025. RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 4th day of December, 2025, that it does hereby authorize the Parish Administrator and/or the Parish Treasurer to execute all risk management, health clinic, and Section 457(b) deferred compensation related activities including, but not limited to, (i) activity related to the 2026-2027 insurance policies and all documents related thereto (including executing the uninsured motorist rejection form), (ii) claims adjusting activities, (iii) insurance settlement agreements less than $100,000, (iv) service provider agreements, and (v) other similar type activities for the Police Jury, and those entities for which the Police Jury serves as the governing board - Waterworks District No. Two of Ward Four, Waterworks District No. Five of Wards Three and Eight, Waterworks District No. Eight of Wards Three and Eight, Waterworks District No. Twelve of Ward Three, Sewerage District No. Eight of Ward Four, Sewerage District No. Eleven of Wards Three and Eight, and Ward Three Fire Protection District No. Two - for the calendar year 2026. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 4th day of December, 2025. RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 4th day of December, 2025, that it does hereby authorize the Parish Administrator and/or the Parish Treasurer to execute all documents related to Section 125 Flexible Benefits Plan (Cafeteria Plan) activities for 2026 including, but not limited to, (i) amendments to the Cafeteria Plan and continued inclusion of the Health FSA Carryover of $500.00 to be effective January 1, 2026, and (ii) adoption agreements between the Police Jury and the Special Service Districts allowing the Districts to participate in the Cafeteria Plan, as amended, effective January 1, 2026. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 4th day of December, 2025. RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 4th day of December, 2025, that it does hereby authorize the Parish Administrator and/or the Parish Treasurer, or their designee, to execute any documents related to the day-to-day grant activities, including User Access Forms, for the Police Jury and those entities for which the Police Jury serves as the governing board - Waterworks District No. Two of Ward Four, Waterworks District No. Five of Wards Three and Eight, Waterworks District No. Eight of Wards Three and Eight, Waterworks District No. Twelve of Ward Three, Sewerage District No. Eight of Ward Four, Sewerage District No. Eleven of Wards Three and Eight, and Ward Three Fire Protection District No. Two - for the following: (i) Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) Programs, (ii) Louisiana Watershed Initiative (LWI) Program, (iii) Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Programs, (iv) State Homeland Security Program (SHSP), (v) Restore Act Grant Program, (vi) Local Government Assistance Program (LGAP), (vii) Community Water Enrichment Fund (CWEF), (viii) Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG), and (ix) other similar federal or state grant programs for the calendar year 2026. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 4th day of December, 2025. RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 4th day of December, 2025, that it does hereby authorize the President of the Police Jury and/or the Parish Administrator to execute any amendments related to Software as a Service (SaaS) agreements between the Police Jury and various providers for the Parishs software applications for the calendar year 2026. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 4th day of December, 2025. RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 4th day of December, 2025, that it does hereby authorize the Parish Administrator, the Director of the Division of Engineering and Public Works, and/or the Parish Engineer to execute any documents to provide consent, permission, or approval related to use or activity, including public utility easements, conducted on Parish roads, or within road rights-of-way for the Police Jury and those entities for which the Police Jury serves as the governing board - Waterworks District No. Two of Ward Four, Waterworks District No. Five of Wards Three and Eight, Waterworks District No. Eight of Wards Three and Eight, Waterworks District No. Twelve of Ward Three, Sewerage District No. Eight of Ward Four, Sewerage District No. Eleven of Wards Three and Eight, and Ward Three Fire Protection District No. Two - for the calendar year 2026. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 4th day of December, 2025. RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 4th day of December, 2025, that it does hereby authorize the Parish Administrator and/or the Director of the Division of Engineering and Public Works to execute any documents to provide consent for the use of public works assets for road, drainage, or utility activities with governmental entities, which are subject to reimbursement, for the Police Jury and those entities for which the Police Jury serves as the governing board - Waterworks District No. Two of Ward Four, Waterworks District No. Five of Wards Three and Eight, Waterworks District No. Eight of Wards Three and Eight, Waterworks District No. Twelve of Ward Three, Sewerage District No. Eleven of Wards Three and Eight, Sewerage District No. Eight of Ward Four, and Ward Three Fire Protection District No. Two - for the calendar year 2026. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 4th day of December, 2025. RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 4th day of December, 2025, that it does hereby authorize the Parish Administrator and/or the Director of Planning and Development to execute procurement contracts related to private property activities, including sewer abatement issues, demolitions of condemned structures, junk removal, downed trees, and debris removal, for the calendar year 2026. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 4th day of December, 2025. RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 4th day of December, 2025, that it does hereby authorize the Parish Administrator and/or the Director of Planning and Development to execute any documents related to the regulation of subdivision development, including Developer Agreements, for the calendar year 2026. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 4th day of December, 2025. RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 4th day of December, 2025, that it does hereby authorize the Library Director to execute any procurement-related contracts for the Library System which are under $100,000 and are not required to be formally procured (i.e., bid) and/or approved by the Police Jury for the calendar year 2026. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 4th day of December, 2025. RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 4th day of December, 2025, that it does hereby authorize the Director of Human Services to execute programmatic agreements for the following: (i) Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Act; (ii) Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LiHEAP); (iii) Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) contracts; as well as other programs administered by the Human Services Department that are not required to be formally procured (i.e., bid) and/or approved by the Police Jury, for the calendar year 2026. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 4th day of December, 2025. RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 4th day of December, 2025, that it does hereby authorize the Director of Human Services and/or the Workforce Development Board Director to execute programmatic agreements for all programs administered under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) for the calendar year 2026. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 4th day of December, 2025. 5. Procurement Consideration of approving the following items as requested by the Parish Purchasing Agent, and further, authorizing the President of the Police Jury, or his designee, when appropriate, to execute all documents related thereto: 5.A Approve payment of all current invoices. Motion was made by Mr. Andrepont, seconded by Mr. Stelly and carried unanimously to approve. 5.B Advertise for bids for Calcasieu Parish Project No. 25-102-0123 (East Calcasieu Parish Roads and Drainage Rehabilitation). (Wards One, Two, and Three; District 1, Mr. Quinn; District 2, Mr. Smith; District 4, Mr. Guillory; District 6, Mr. Hayes; District 7, Mr. Landry; District 8, Ms. Eason; District 9, Mr. Bartie; and District 10, Mr. Stelly) Motion was made by Ms. Eason, seconded by Mr. Smith and carried unanimously to approve the advertisement. 5.C Adopt a resolution approving an Agreement between the Police Jury and Dell Marketing L.P. for the purchase of Microsoft product licenses for Parish technology operations utilizing state contract purchasing procedures. Motion was made by Mr. Bartie, seconded by Mr. Bowers and carried unanimously to adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 4th day of December, 2025, that it does hereby approve an Agreement between the Police Jury and Dell Marketing L.P. for the purchase of Microsoft product licenses for Parish technology operations utilizing state contract purchasing procedures. BE IT FURTHER AND FINALLY RESOLVED that the President of the Police Jury, or his designee, when appropriate, is authorized to execute all documents related thereto. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 4th day of December, 2025. 5.D Adopt a resolution on bids received on November 13, 2025, for Calcasieu Parish Project No. 25-101-1346 (Thoroughfare Roads and Drainage Rehabilitation). (Wards One, Three, Four, Six, Seven, and Eight; District 2, Mr. Smith; District 6, Mr. Hayes; District 8, Ms. Eason; District 10, Mr. Stelly; District 11, Mr. Marcantel; District 12, Mr. Bares; District 13, Mr. Andrepont; and District 15, Mr. Bowers) Contractor Name Bid Total R. E. Heidt Construction Co., L.L.C. $ 7,595,343.00 Prairie Contractors, L.L.C. $10,601,137.18 AGENDA NOTE: Staff recommends the bid of R. E. Heidt Construction Co., L.L.C., in the amount of $7,595,343.00 be accepted. Mr. Bares recused himself from voting on this item. Motion was made by Mr. Marcantel, seconded by Mr. Quinn and carried unanimously to accept the staff recommendation and adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 4th day of December, 2025, that it does hereby approve a Construction Contract between the Police Jury and R. E. Heidt Construction Co., L.L.C., for Calcasieu Parish Project No. 25-101-1346 (Thoroughfare Roads and Drainage Rehabilitation), in the amount of $7,595,343.00, bids for which were received by the Parish Purchasing Agent on November 13, 2025, and for which R. E. Heidt Construction Co., L.L.C., submitted the low bid. BE IT FURTHER AND FINALLY RESOLVED that the President of the Police Jury, or his designee, when appropriate, is authorized to execute all documents related thereto. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 4th day of December, 2025. 5.E Action on bids received on November 19, 2025, for Concrete Pipe (SB-2025-PW-173) with unit prices effective from January 1, 2026, until June 30, 2026. AGENDA NOTE: Three bids were received. Staff recommends the bids of Design Precast & Pipe, Inc.; Eunice Coastal Culvert and Supply, Inc.; and Southern Pipe & Supply Company, Inc., be accepted. Motion was made by Mr. Burleigh, seconded by Mr. Bartie and carried unanimously to accept the staff recommendation. 5.F Action on bids received on November 19, 2025, for Assorted Pipe & Fittings (SB-2025-PW-178) with unit prices effective from January 1, 2026, until June 30, 2026. AGENDA NOTE: Four bids were received. Staff recommends the bids of CG Elite, LLC; Coburn Supply Company, Inc.; Eunice Coastal Culvert and Supply, Inc.; and Southern Pipe & Supply Company, Inc., be accepted. Motion was made by Ms. Eason, seconded by Mr. Smith and carried unanimously to accept the staff recommendation. 5.G Action on bids received on November 19, 2025, for Unbranded Gasoline & Diesel Fuel (SB-2025-CERTC-176) with unit prices effective from January 1, 2026, until December 31, 2026. AGENDA NOTE: Four bids were received: Gaubert Oil Company, L.L.C.; Lard Oil Company of Acadiana, L.L.C.; Miguez Fuel, LLC; and Retif Oil & Fuel, L.L.C. Staff recommends the bids of Gaubert Oil Company, L.L.C.; Lard Oil Company of Acadiana, L.L.C.; and Miguez Fuel, LLC, be accepted. Motion was made by Mr. Abshire, seconded by Mr. Lewis and carried unanimously to accept the staff recommendation. 6. Board Appointments Consideration of approving the appointments/nominations of the following members of the various boards/districts, and further, adopting resolutions where applicable: 6.A Southwest Louisiana Convention and Visitors Bureau; Mr. Abshire and Mr. Bowers. (1) Mr. Eric Avery (Represents the Restaurant Industry) REAPPOINT The Louisiana Restaurant Association submitted the following nominations: Mr. Eric Avery, Mr. Rob King and Mr. Rocky Keeley. (2) Mr. Nathaniel Allured (Represents the Festival Industry) REAPPOINT Visit Lake Charles submitted the following nominations: Mr. Nathaniel Allured, Mr. Adam Fontenot and Ms. Edwina Medearis. Motion was made by Mr. Abshire, seconded by Mr. Bowers and carried unanimously to adopt the following resolutions: RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 4th day of December, 2025, that it does hereby reappoint Mr. Eric Avery as a member of the Board of Directors of the Southwest Louisiana Convention and Visitors Bureau, said term to expire December 31, 2028. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that in accordance with state law, the above referred to appointee shall be administered an oath of office by any judge, justice of the peace, clerk of court, or notary public duly appointed and qualified in the State of Louisiana. BE IT FURTHER AND FINALLY RESOLVED that the above-named appointee shall be administered the oath of office within thirty days following receipt of this resolution. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 4th day of December, 2025. RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 4th day of December, 2025, that it does hereby reappoint Mr. Nathaniel Allured as a member of the Board of Directors of the Southwest Louisiana Convention and Visitors Bureau, said term to expire December 31, 2028. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that in accordance with state law, the above referred to appointee shall be administered an oath of office by any judge, justice of the peace, clerk of court, or notary public duly appointed and qualified in the State of Louisiana. BE IT FURTHER AND FINALLY RESOLVED that the above-named appointee shall be administered the oath of office within thirty days following receipt of this resolution. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 4th day of December, 2025. 6.B West Calcasieu Community Center Authority; Mr. Bowers and Mr. Marcantel. Mrs. Evelyn White REAPPOINT Motion was made by Mr. Marcantel, seconded by Mr. Bowers and carried unanimously to adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE POLICE JURY OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, convened in Regular Session on the 4th day of December, 2025, that it does hereby reappoint Mrs. Evelyn White as a member of the Board of Directors of the West Calcasieu Parish Community Center Authority, said term to expire December 31, 2028. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that in accordance with state law, the above referred to appointee shall be administered an oath of office by any judge, justice of the peace, clerk of court, or notary public duly appointed and qualified in the State of Louisiana. BE IT FURTHER AND FINALLY RESOLVED that the above-named appointee shall be administered the oath of office within thirty days following receipt of this resolution. THUS PASSED AND ADOPTED on this, the 4th day of December, 2025. 6.C Community Center and Playground District No. Five or Ward Five (District 11); Mr. Marcantel. Mr. Eric Price DEFER 60 DAYS (Deferred 30 days on July 3, 2025, August 7, 2025, September 4, 2025, October 2, 2025, and November 6, 2025) Motion was made by Mr. Marcantel, seconded by Mr. Stelly and carried unanimously to defer action until the Regular Meeting on February 5, 2026. 7. Board Advise 7.A Ward Two Fire Protection District No. One (District 10); Mr. Stelly. (1) Mr. Darrell Andrus (2) Mr. Kenneth R. Derouen 7.B Ward Six Fire Protection District No. One (District 11); Mr. Marcantel. Mr. Robert Bobby Cholley 7.C Ward Eight (Iowa) Fire Protection District No. One (District 10); Mr. Stelly. (1) Mr. Kenneth Wayne Landry (2) Mr. Erik B. Johnson, Sr. 7.D Waterworks District No. Ten of Ward Seven (District 12); Mr. Bares. Mr. David Broussard 7.E Board of Control of the Calcasieu Parish Public Library System (City of LC Rep); Mr. Abshire and Mr. Marcantel. (1) Mr. Elwin Brent Washington (2) Mr. Brent Cating 8. Adjourn There being no further business, motion was made by Mr. Abshire, seconded by Mr. Landry and carried unanimously that the meeting be adjourned. /s/ Judd Bares, President /s/ Jennifer R. Wallace, Parish Secretary May 1 1t 2117128 Notice Cost- $1301.50

ADVERTISEMENT The Sheriffs Office Purchasing Agent, on behalf of the Calcasieu Parish Sheriffs Office of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, does hereby advertise for sealed bids and will open same on: 1. Wednesday, May 20, 2026 2. At the purchasing office of the Calcasieu Parish Sheriffs Office, 5450 E. Broad St., Lake Charles, Louisiana, 70615, at the hour of 10:00 a.m. C.S.T. 3. For the purchase of uniform items on an as needed basis. 4. All bids must be submitted on BID FORM or Electronic Bid Form. Paper Bid may be obtained in the Sheriffs Office Purchasing division in the Administration Building or access electronic bidding through https://www.bidnetdirect.com/louisiana/calcasieuparishsheriffsoffice. 5. Preference is given to materials, supplies, and provisions that are produced, manufactured, or grown in Louisiana, quality being equal to articles offered by competitors outside the State. 6. The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids for just cause as permitted by LA R.S. 38:2214B.The ability of an Entity to reject any bid is applicable only when administered in accordance with the Public Bid Law. In accordance with LSA-R.S. 38:2212B.(1), the provisions and requirements of this Section, and those stated in the bidding documents shall not be waived by any entity. 7. Bids may be held by the Sheriffs Office for a period not to exceed forty-five (45) days from the date of the opening of bids for the purpose of reviewing the bids and investigation the qualifications of bidders, prior to award. 8. Official action on this bid will be taken within forty-five (45) days by the Calcasieu Parish Sheriffs Office. 9. All bids must be plainly marked on the outside of the envelope: BID FOR 2026-33 Calcasieu Parish Sheriffs Uniform Items Kim Shelton, Purchasing Agent May 1, 7 2t 2116581 Notice Cost- $109.00