SECTION 00100 ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS NEBO WATER SYSTEM, INC. CONSOLIDATION WITH THE MANIFEST-RHINEHART WATER SYSTEM, INC. CONTRACT NO. 4 MANIFEST-RHINEHART WATER WELL SITE IMPROVEMENTS & BOOSTER STATIONS 2, 3, AND 4 IMPROVEMENTS Separate sealed bids for the NEBO WATER SYSTEM, INC., CONSOLIDATION WITH THE MANIFEST-RHINEHART WATER SYSTEM, INC. CONTRACT NO. 4 MANIFEST-RHINEHART WATER WELL SITE IMPROVEMENTS & BOOSTER STATIONS 2, 3, AND 4 IMPROVEMENTS, will be received by Nebo Water System, Inc.at Pan American Engineers, 1717 Jackson Street, Alexandria, Louisiana 71301 until 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 and then at said office publicly opened and read aloud. Any bid received after the specified time and date will not be considered. The Instructions to Bidders, Bid Form, Agreement Between Owner and Contractor, Forms of Bid Bond, Performance and Payment Bonds, Drawings and Specifications, and other Contract Documents may be examined at the following location: PAN AMERICAN ENGINEERS, LLC (Design Professional) 1717 JACKSON STREET (71301) P. O. BOX 8599 (71306) ALEXANDRIA, LOUISIANA (318) 473-2100 The work to be performed, by site, is as follows: A. Water Well Site: 1. Plugging and abandoning of Water Well No. 1 and Water Well No. 2; 2. Demolition of existing aerator and associated piping (foundation and steel structure to remain); 44,000-gallon ground storage tank and associated piping, valves, foundation, etc.; duplex pump station and associated piping, valves, concrete pad, etc.; chemical buildings and equipment (foundation to remain); and electrical panels (shed, rack and foundation to remain) 3. Installation of two (2) water test wells; 4. Construction of permanent Water Well No. 3 and Water Well No. 4; 5. Installation of Aerator; 6. Installation of 44,000-Gallon Enamel-Coated Ground Storage Tank; 7. Installation of Duplex Submersible Tube Pump Station; 8. Installation of Chlorination Feed System; 9. Installation of Phosphate Feed System; 10. Installation of Emergency Diesel-Powered Generator and Automatic Transfer Switch; 11. Installation of Electrical, SCADA and VFDs; 12. Associated site work B. Three (3) Booster Station Sites: 1. Demolition of existing packaged pump station, 14,000-gallon ground storage tank, 185 gallon hydro tank and associated piping, valves, etc. 2. Installation of 14,000-Gallon Enamel-Coated Ground Storage Tank; 3. Installation of Duplex Submersible Tube Pump Station; 4. Installation of Emergency Diesel-Powered Generator and Automatic Transfer Switch; 5. Installation of Electrical, SCADA and VFDs; 6. Associated site work (including, but not limited to, site fencing, grading, etc,) Copies of the bidding documents shall be obtained from the office of Pan American Engineers, LLC upon deposit of $150.00 for each set of documents; or from the electronic bid submittal option as noted in the Advertisement. The deposit on the first set of documents furnished to bonafide prime bidders will be fully refunded upon return of the documents, in good condition, no later than ten (10) days after receipt of bids. On other sets of documents furnished to bidders, the deposit less actual cost of reproduction will be refunded upon return of the documents, in good condition, no later than ten (10) days after receipt of bids. The OWNER reserves the right to reject any or all bids for just cause. Such actions will be in accordance with Title 38 of Public Bid Law. In accordance with L.R.S. 38:2212.B.(1), the provisions and requirements stated in the Bidding Documents shall not be considered as informalities and shall not be waived. Each Bidder must deposit with the bid, security in the amount of at least five percent (5%) of the total bid price, as described in the Instructions to Bidders. Bid bonds shall be written by a surety or insurance company meeting the requirements noted in L.R.S. 38:2218. The successful Bidder shall be required to furnish a Performance Bond and Payment Bond, in an amount equal to 100% of the Contract amount, written by a surety or insurance company meeting the requirements noted in L.R.S. 38:2219 A.(1)(a), (b) and (c), or for Federally funded projects, must be listed as acceptable on the U.S. Department of Treasury Circular 570. Nebo Water System, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Nebo Water System, Inc. encourages all small and minority-owned firms and womenÕs business enterprises to apply. Any person with disabilities required special accommodations must contact the Nebo Water System, Inc. no later than seven (7) days prior to bid opening. The successful bidder must have an active Unique Entity ID (UEI) and be registered with the Federal System of Award (SAM) Registration Program prior to award of contract. Nebo Water System P.O. Box 624 Harrisonburg, Louisiana 71340 Chance Willis, President Published: 1-21-26 1-28-26 2-4-26 Cost of Notice: $96.00 mmm

PUBLIC NOTICE (Notice of Intention to Introduce Bill - 2026 Regular Legislative Session) Public notice is hereby given, as provided by R.S. 47:1907.1 that there will be introduced at the forthcoming session of the Legislature of Louisiana, to be convened on March 9, 2026, a bill relative to authorizing assessors in this state to increase their annual salary compensation in an amount not to exceed five percent annually through Fiscal Year 2028-2029; and to provide for related matters. Published: 1-21-26 1-28-26 Cost of Notice: $12.00

PETIT JURY LIST OF RANDOMLY SELECTED JURORS BY NAME FOR PETIT JURY, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2026, FILED BY STEVE D. ANDREWS, LASALLE PARISH CLERK OF COURT AINSWORTH, CHARLOTTE LYNN, 164 GRASS PATCH DRIVE, OLLA AINSWORTH, KANDI DENISE, 2389 EVELYN BLVD., JENA ANDERSON, SCOTTY DUANE, 1446 VAUND ROAD, JENA ANDREWS, SARAH MAHALEY, 435 FOUNT ROAD, TROUT BAIN, MELISSA ANN, 384 IKE ROAD, TROUT BARBO, THOMAS ALAN, POST OFFICE BOX 974, OLLA BARKER, WANDA JOLENE, POST OFFICE BOX 704, JENA BEARDEN, WILLIAM CHASE, 1984 LOOP ROAD, OLLA BIGNAR, AMBER OWENS, 488 HARVEY BRADFORD ROAD, JENA BLACKWELL, CHARLOTTE RANAE, POST OFFICE BOX 175, OLLA BOOTHE, EMILY DANIELLE, POST OFFICE BOX 525, TROUT BRADFORD, RICHARD A., POST OFFICE BOX 301, TROUT BRATTON, KIRSTEN DAWN ANITA, 5544 ROSEFIELD ROAD, OLLA BROWN, DARREL G., 486 HATCHER ROAD, JENA BROWN, MARANDA MARIE PAIGE, 1059 HIGHWAY 843, KELLY BROWN JR., ROGER DALE, POST OFFICE BOX 83, JENA BULLER JR., KENNETH BLAKE, 1127 HIGHWAY 773, TROUT CADER, ALICE TRIMBLE, POST OFFICE BOX 567, OLLA CAMPBELL, DANA LEE, 734 W. WOOD STREET, JENA CARPENTER, MARY ANN CRUSE, 440 HOGEYE ROAD, TROUT CARPENTER, ROBERT KEVIN, 440 HOGEYE ROAD, TROUT CARTER, HENRY LENORD, POST OFFICE BOX 722, JENA CHAPMAN, THOMAS CASEY, POST OFFICE BOX 189, TROUT CLAYTON, DEIDRA KAY, POST OFFICE BOX 2241, JENA COLE, EMALEE STAPLETON, 757 PALMER DRIVE, JENA COLE, MADISON NICOLE, 2250 EVERGREEN DRIVE, JENA CONNOR, PATSYE PAUL, 115 DELLA LANE, JENA CREEL, LORRI L., POST OFFICE BOX 1227, JENA CREEL, MARSHA C., 287 MOBLEY ROAD, TROUT CRIST, MARTHA JANE, POST OFFICE BOX 156, OLLA CROOKS, ASHLEY A., 14685 HIGHWAY 84 W, TROUT DAVIS, MELISSA QUINN, 493 OUR ROAD, TROUT DEVILLE, ANGELA POOLE, 140 ROSS ROAD, JENA DILL, MORGAN WOODROW, 168 CLAY WHITE ROAD, JENA DUKE, MICHAEL LYNN, 2194 DUKE STREET, OLLA DUPUIS, AMANDA MARIE, 141 CORLEY LOOP, JENA DURHAM, JANIE MARIE, 328 TROUT CREEK ROAD, TROUT EDMONDS, SHAWN MATTHEW, 143 BREEZY HILL DRIVE, JENA ELLIS, KRISTEN BROWN, POST OFFICE BOX 132, TULLOS ESTIS, STACEY L., 493 MCCARTNEY ROAD, OLLA FARRIS, BRITTANY SMITH, 1242 WOODLAWN DRIVE, OLLA FIELDS, BARRY RUDOPH, POST OFFICE BOX 2176, JENA FLETCHER, ELIZABETH MARIE, POST OFFICE BOX 243, OLLA FORD, JEFFERY DARRELL, POST OFFICE BOX 202, JENA FRANCIS, VICTORIA LYNN, POST OFFICE BOX 685, JENA FRANKLIN, OLA FAYE, POST OFFICE BOX 695, URANIA GARDNER, LATASHA HARRISON, POST OFFICE BOX 166, JENA GILLIAM, BRENDA SUE, POST OFFICE BOX 943, OLLA GREENE, ELIZABETH, 305 IRA ROAD, TROUT HADDAD, PENNY BOOTHE, 768 ALINE STREET, JENA HAILEY, KIMBERLY BREITHAUPT, 14623 HIGHWAY 8 EAST, JONESVILLE HAILEY, TOMMY IKE, POST OFFICE BOX 3, TROUT HARMES, CHRISTOPHER ALAN, 245 SUMRALL ROAD, JENA HOLTON, DOTTIE PRICE, 287 BELAH CEMETERY ROAD, TROUT HUDNALL, RACHEL ANNE, 109 FELLOWSHIP ROAD, TROUT HUMPHRIES, JASON SCOTT, POST OFFICE BOX 594, OLLA IVY, JAY THAD, POST OFFICE BOX 696, URANIA JOHNSON, JEREMY LEWAYNE, 1152 LURLINE DRIVE, JENA JONES, ANGELA, 1655 GREENE STREET, OLLA JONES, ARITHA KAY, 14847 HIGHWAY 8 E, JONESVILLE JONES, CATHLYN LEEANN, 590 AIRPORT DRIVE, JENA JONES, LESSA NUGENT, POST OFFICE BOX 475, JENA JONES, MARGARET A., 650 WINDHAM ROAD, TROUT JONES, RICHARD WESLEY, POST OFFICE BOX 1359, OLLA JONES, STEVEN W., 5080 BREITHAUPT STREET, JENA JOY, TRACY LOE, 273 NICHOLS ROAD, TROUT KNIGHT, TODD ALLEN, 1094 AIRPORT ROAD, OLLA KOCH, CAMERON JACK, 218 POWELL DRIVE, OLLA LACHANCE, SIMON JOSEPH, 1311 PINECREST STREET, OLLA LASITER, THERESA LOE, 170 CASTOR HILL, TULLOS LEE, RONALD SCOTT, 3449 HIGHWAY 3104, JENA LEWIS, WILLIE SANDERS, POST OFFICE BOX 2762, JENA LINDLOFF, LUCIE JEAN, 185 LORECE DRIVE, OLLA LOFTON, SUE TATE, POST OFFICE BOX 337, URANIA LOLLAR, JESSICA WALTERS, 2809 CHURCH STREET, OLLA MALCOMB, STANLEY JOEL, POST OFFICE BOX 426, JENA MASTERS, JANNA LOUISE, 435 RICHEY STREET, JENA MAXWELL, ABBIE GRACE, 1700 FRONT STREET, OLLA MAXWELL, JOHNNY CLAY, 1700 FRONT STREET, OLLA MAXWELL, RODNEY GLYNN, POST OFFICE BOX 401, TULLOS MCCANN, JOSEPH C., 164 DIXIE LANE, TROUT MCCLANAHAN, MAKAELA B., 4297 HIGHWAY 124 E, OLLA MCCLURE, AUSTIN GRANT, 250 WINDMILL DRIVE, JENA MCCLURE, BEAU RILEE, 8611 HIGHWAY 84, JONESVILLE MCCLURE, MINDY PAIGE, 205 SANDY HOLLOW LOOP, JENA MCCOY, GLORIA M., 1060 GREEN TERRACE ROAD #110, JENA MCKEE, ALIYAH BARTON, 110 SLICK LANE, TROUT MCKEITHEN, KRISTOPHER JAY, POST OFFICE BOX 349, URANIA MCLENDON, BILLIE RENA, POST OFFICE BOX 372, JENA MELVIN, SANDRA ARNOLD, 5906 AIMWELL ROAD, JENA MILLER, KIMBERLY WILFREEDA, 1395 SCHOOL STREET, JENA MITCHELL, DONOVAN, 1471 N. SECOND STREET, JENA MORPHIS, AMBER PRITCHARD, 148 CHEYENNE LANE, TROUT NOLAN, JANICE CROOKS, POST OFFICE BOX 924, JENA NORMAND, CAMERON TERRY, 525 CARPENTER STREET, JENA NORRIS, CARLY ALAINA, 1568 E. OAK STREET, JENA NORRIS, QUINCY MORGAN, 788 HIGHWAY 771, OLLA NUGENT, JESSICA REGAN, 347 AMOS ACRES ROAD, JENA OXNER, CHARLES LARUE, 109 OXNER DRIVE, OLLA PARHAM, KEELEY NOEL, 4919 ROSEFIELD ROAD, OLLA PATTERSON, HOWARD RANDELL, POST OFFICE BOX 208, TROUT PAUL, BRITTANY ANN, 141 FLYNN LOOP, JENA PAUL, ELIZABETH A, 1116 HIGHLAND STREET, JENA PEARSON, REITA J., 1326 EBENEZER TAP ROAD, TROUT PERKINS, RICHARD LEE, POST OFFICE BOX 617, URANIA PEYTON, RENEE RAMBIN, 1171 E. TENNESSEE STREET, JENA POOLE, JANIECE AMANDA W., 375 WINDHAM ROAD, TROUT POSEY, LILLIAN PAIGE, 229 ROCKY CREEK ROAD, OLLA RAY, DARLENE HUGHES, POST OFFICE BOX 465, JENA REEVES, AMANDA NEAL, 884 NEALRAE LANE, TROUT REICHARDT, EMILEE CUPPLES, 1533 W. HARDTNER DRIVE, OLLA RENZ, REBEKAH GWEN, 312 CARPENTER STREET, JENA ROARK, JOELLEN CORLEY, 1587 BEECH STREET, JENA ROBISON, ABIGAIL LYNN, POST OFFICE BOX 421, TROUT ROWELL, CHELSEA DANIELLE, 2195 COLLEGE AVE, OLLA RUSSELL, LINDSEY DENNY, 8699 HIGHWAY 84 E, JONESVILLE SANSON, SHELLEY M., 1048 JASMINE LANE, JENA SELLERS, KATHI J., 1334 E OAK STREET, JENA SHARP, SHELBY HARTDNER, 9450 HIGHWAY 84 E, JENA SHELTON, GLEEN R., 3550 W. OAK STREET, JENA SMITH JR., DANNY DAREN, 1020 ROBERTS STREET, JENA SMITH, DAVID LEE, POST OFFICE BOX 475, URANIA SMITH, JANIE ROBERTSON, 539 BLADE LOOP, JENA SMITH, JOSHUA LAMAR, 1883 HIGHWAY 124 E, KELLY SMITH, RICHARD DALE, 653 WEST THORLA STREET, JENA SMITH, SHIRLEY DENISE, 160 WHITEHALL DRIVE, JENA SOUTHERN, PATRICIA, 1125 LINCOLN STREET #108L, OLLA SPEED, IVORI PAULETTE, POST OFFICE BOX 703, URANIA SPENCE, TANNAH CHEYENNE, 1591 WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS ROAD, JENA STAPLETON, LOGAN ALAN, 329 VALENTINE ROAD, TROUT STEELE, SHERRY LACOUR, 124 MEADOW WOOD DRIVE, JENA TANNEHILL, JASON JORDAN, 1267 SHADY LANE, JENA TAYLOR JR., LLOYD THOMAS, POST OFFICE BOX 1414, JENA TEMPLE, DEBRA H., 1157 E. HEBERT STREET, TULLOS THIBODEAUX, MARK ELLIOT, 533 HIGHWAY 770, OLLA TORRES, PATSY RENEE, 1816 OLIVE STREET, OLLA VEULEMAN, JODY M., POST OFFICE BOX 1530, OLLA VEULEMAN, VAN JOSEPH, POST OFFICE BOX 546, OLLA WELCH, LEANNE, 1114 JASMINE LANE, JENA WELLS, STEPHANIE TANNEHILL, 1800 SANDY DRIVE, OLLA WHATLEY, ETHAN CHARLES, 189 AUNT BERTS LANE, TROUT WHITE, BRIAN, 998 BRASHER ROAD, OLLA WHITE, DARREN HUNTER, 623 MIXON ROAD, OLLA WHITEHEAD, MARY F., POST OFFICE BOX 202, TULLOS WHITTINGTON, ABBIE E., POST OFFICE BOX 1941, JENA WILKS, GREGORY LAYNE, 105 LISSIE ROAD, OLLA WILSON, GARTH BRENNAN, 1525 PLUM STREET, OLLA WINDHAM, RACHEL VIOLET, 118 LYNN LANE, TROUT WOOD, BENNIE JOE, 1006 TOUSLEY DRIVE, OLLA ZOCHER, CONNIE COURTNEY, 144 COURTNEY LANE, JENA STATE OF LOUISIANA PARISH OF LASALLE I hereby certify the above and foregoing is a true and correct list of names drawn by the Jury Commission of LaSalle Parish, Louisiana, to serve as PETIT Jurors, commencing MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2026. STEVE D. ANDREWS, CLERK OF COURT LASALLE PARISH, LOUISIANA Published: 1-28-26 Cost of Notice: $240.00

NOTICE A Petition for Appointment of Dative Tutor without Security was filed by Nely Marcial relative to the minor child Kenna Marie Noel Marcial in Docket C-44065 of the 28th Judicial District Court in LaSalle Parish on January 15, 2026. Anyone wishing to object thereto must do so within ten (10) days from the date of the publication of this notice. Published: 01-28-26

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS BELAH FELLOWSHIP WATER SYSTEM, INC. (hereinafter referred to as the ÒOwnerÓ. Separate sealed bids will be received by the Owner for the construction of the project described as follows: WATER PRODUCTION SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS, WELL NO. 5 Sealed bids shall be addressed to the Belah Fellowship Water System, Inc., P. O. Box 154, Jena, LA 71342. Bids may be mailed to the Belah Fellowship Water System, Inc., P. O. Box 154, Jena, LA 71342, or hand-delivered to the Belah Fellowship Water System, Inc. at 1050 Courthouse, Jena, LA 71342 (LaSalle Parish Police Jury Meeting Room), and received not later than 10:00 A.M. on February 24, 2026. The Contractor must have a Louisiana State ContractorÕs Board license classification of Municipal and Public Works Construction for this project. Sealed bids shall be plainly marked as ÒSEALED BID Ð Bid of (Name of Contractor), Belah Fellowship Water System, Inc., Water Production System Improvements, Well No. 5, to be opened at 10:00 A.M., local time, on February 24, 2026, Louisiana Contractor License No. (contractorÕs license number).Ó All bids must be submitted on the proper bid form. The Contractor shall display his ContractorÕs license number prominently on the outside of the envelope. Any bids received after the specified time and date will not be considered. The sealed bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at 10:00 A.M. (Central Standard Time) on February 24, 2026, at 1050 Courthouse, Jena, LA 71342 (LaSalle Parish Police Jury Meeting Room). All bidders must be registered with the Engineer, Shuler Consulting Company, 230 Grandview Drive, Chatham, Louisiana 71226, (318) 249-3030. Copies may be obtained at the office of the Engineer upon payment of $150.00 for each set. Contractor must provide all required documentation and forms with its bid according to the contract documents. Deposits on the first set of documents furnished bona fide prime bidders will be fully refunded upon return of the documents in good condition no later than ten days after receipt of bids. On other sets of documents furnished to bidders the deposit less actual cost of reproduction, will be refunded upon return of the documents no later than ten days after receipt of bids. Such refund shall be limited to $100.00 per set. Any requests for bid documents will be accompanied by payment in full. The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids for just cause; such actions will be in accordance with Title 38 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes. All bidders must sign: (1) the Bid, (2) Certificate of Corporate Principal and Surety, and (3) Bid Bond which always must accompany the bid in the correct amount. A Resolution authorizing a representative of the corporation/llc/sole proprietorship to sign the bid must accompany the bid. All Addendums issued must be acknowledged by the bidder. No bidder may withdraw his bid within forty-five (45) days after the actual date of opening thereof. Each bidder must deposit with his/her bid, security in the amount, form, and subject to the conditions provided in the Information for Bidders. Sureties used for obtaining bonds must appear as acceptable on the U.S. Department of Treasury Circular 570. The Contractor shall begin mobilization and procurement of materials within fifteen (15) working days of the receipt of the Notice to Proceed. Any person with disabilities requiring special accommodations under ADA requirements must contact the Owner no later than (7) days prior to bid opening. IN PARTICULAR, BIDDERS SHOULD NOTE THE REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS AND CERTIFICATIONS TO BE EXECUTED AND SUBMITTED WITH THE BID PROPOSAL. Equal Opportunity in Employment: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, or veteran status. Bidders on this work will be required to comply with the PresidentÕs Executive Order No. 11246, as amended. The requirements for bidders and contractors under this order are explained in the specifications. Joseph ÒClydeÓ Crooks, President Published: 1-21-26 1-28-26 2-4-26 Cost of Notice: $72.00

PUBLIC NOTICE ST. MARY PARISH 9-1-1 COMMUNICATIONS DISTRICT Regular Board Meeting 1200 David Dr., Building B Morgan City, LA 70380 January 22, 2026 1:00 P.M. Chairman, Mr. Justin Martin opened the January 22, 2026, regular meeting with the roll call. Mr. Duval Arthur, III, Mr. Jimmy Broussard, Mr. Garrett Grogan, Ms. Brandi Leonard, and Mr. Justin Martin were in attendance. Mr. Travis M. Mayon and Mr. Scott Verret did not attend. Mr. Broussard made a motion to dispense with the reading of and to accept the December 18, 2025, minutes. Mr. Grogan seconded the motion. All members were in favor and the motion carried. Guest: NONE Public Comment: NONE The income statement for December 2025 was $66,088.33. Mr. Arthur made a motion to accept the income statement. Mr. Grogan seconded the motion. All members were in favor and the motion carried. The expense statement for December 2025 was $70,196.04. Mr. Grogan made a motion to accept the expense statement. Mr. Arthur seconded the motion. All members were in favor and the motion carried. A budget vs actual comparison was provided to the board for review. Old Business: NONE New Business: Discussion and resolution re- garding the up- date of authorized signatories to include Mr. Justin Martin on bank accounts. Mr. Broussard made a motion to update all company bank accounts to add Mr. Martin as an authorized signatory. Mr. Grogan seconded the motion. All members were in favor and the motion carried. Director Up- dates: Ms. Randle ad- vised that Ms. Brandi Leonard is the new EMS board member representative. She was appointed by the Council in December after the resignation of Mr. Smith. The communications portion of the 2025 PIAL questionnaire was completed for Patterson VFD and Amelia VFD. A survey was completed for the Directors Consortium regarding possible legislation to adjust wireless surge rates. Due to the up- coming cold weather, Ms. Randle is assessing the need for extra dispatchers. She added that the call volume significantly increased during the snowstorm in January 2025. Members were asked to submit annual training certificates as soon as possible rather than waiting until the last minute. Ms. Randle re- ported that there was an issue with the UPS, which an LRC technician in- spected. Since the unit is under warranty, an Eaton technician is scheduled to arrive tomorrow. General Discussion: Mr. Broussard advised that a capital outlay grant was received for building upgrades. He advised that the safe room was removed from the plan due to impracticality. Bids will be taken for wind retrofit and roofing. The work should begin sometime in February, and completion is anticipated by June. Mr. Martin in- quired about a call in the monthly call report. A statement of the incident involving the multiple ring call was relayed. Adjournment: Mr. Broussard made a motion to adjourn the meeting. Mr. Grogan seconded the motion. All members were in favor and the motion carried. Approved: ——————— Mr. Justin Martin, Chairman Attest: ——————— Martha Randle, Director Adv. Jan. 28, 2026

PUBLIC NOTICE RECREATION DISTRICT #2 ST MARY PARISH 1110 GRACES ST * P.O. BOX 922 MORGAN CITY, LA. 70381 BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS RECREATION DISTRICT #2 1110 GRACE ST MORGAN CITY, LA. 70380 6:00 P.M. “SPECIAL CALL MEETING” December 22nd, 2025 Meeting of The Board of Commissioners of Recreation District was called to order by Ms.. Ann Poole, Chairperson. Invocation was given by Ms. Nelda Dural. Members present were Norma Skinner, Ann Poole, Tracey Wilson, David McGuire, and Nelda Dural. Others present were Mr. Leroy Trim, Director and Mrs. Kimberlin McPherson, Ad- ministrative Assistant. Absent - None In lieu of old business, Ms. Poole informed the Board of Commissioners, of their upcoming deadline for their contingent “Ethics & Sexual Harassment Training”. Poole stated, all trainings must be completed by board members, on or before mid-night December 31, 2025. In further discussion, Poole ask-ed the board, was everyone provided a list of potential capital expenditures, to utilize capital funds? Ms. Skinner stated, she reviewed the list, and upon analyzing said list, it was discovered that management and maintenance were utilizing one truck, due to the second truck being in need of costly repairs. Skinner states, she had coordinated efforts, and aligned on the terms for a second truck purchase, upon speaking with Trim. Thereafter, Mr. Trim compiled a summary of competitive quotes for evaluation by the Board of Commissioners of Recreation District No.2 of St. Mary Parish, State of Louisiana. After a brief discussion and thorough review of proposals, for a final approval of the board, amOngst all board members present, a motion was made by David McGuire and second by Tracey Wilson to proceed with the purchase of the second truck. The motion was ap- proved unanimously, without opposition. Yeas: Tracey Wilson, David Mc- Guire, Norma Skinner, Ann Poole and Nelda Dural Nays: None Absent: None Ms. Dural stated, she would like to be present upon final selection of second truck purchase. The board agreed with Dural’s request. Furthermore, Ms. Wilson stated, her suggestion would be for Mr. Trim and Mrs. McPherson collaborate and compile a list of necessary equipment for purchase, given their greater familiarity with daily operations, in coordination with the other items on the list, that could be re- placed and/or purchased at this time. In doing so, present the possible cost of each item; in addition to the truck purchase; thereafter, it will assist in determining the total funds distributed from the capital fund. With nothing further to discuss, a motion to ad- journ was made by Ms. Norma Skinner and second by Ms. Nelda Dural. The motion was approved unanimously. /S/ Ann W. Poole Ann Poole, Chairperson Adv. Jan. 28, 2026

PUBLIC NOTICE RECREATION DISTRICT #2 ST MARY PARISH 1110 GRACES ST * P.O. BOX 922 MORGAN CITY, LA. 70381 BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS RECREATION DISTRICT #2 1110 GRACE ST MORGAN CITY, LA. 70380 6:00 P.M. December 11th, 2025 Meeting of The Board of Commissioners of Recreation District was called to order by Ms. Ann Poole, Chairperson. Invocation was given by Ms. Norma Skinner and Nelda Dural. Members present were Norma Skinner, Ann Poole, Nelda Dural, David McGuire, and Tracy Wilson. Others present were Mr. Leroy Trim, Director. Absent - None Minutes from November 13th ,2025 monthly board meeting, and November 19th, 2025 special call meeting was submitted for review by all board members present. After a brief discussion, a motion was made by Norma Skinner and by Ann Poole, that the minutes be received and adopted with any necessary corrections; if any. The motion was approved unanimously. Yeas: Ann Poole, Nelda Dural, Norma Skinner, Tracy Wilson and David McGuire Nays: None The Districts’ financial report was submitted by Mr. Leroy Trim. In discussion of financials, Ms. Norma Skinner asked, what is the final disbursement status of the grant proceeds and when will they be re- leased? Mr. Trim informed the board, that all conditions have been met, and they were awaiting Ms. Poole’s signature for the third payment, and final payment should be released shortly thereafter. He also mentioned the property tax check received was divided proportionately 1/2 was deposited into the general fund, while the remainder was deposited into the sinking fund ac- counts. Trim stated there’s additional funds due from the parish for sales tax. A motion was made by David McGuire and second by Norma Skinner to approve the financial report, with any necessary corrections, if any. The motion was ap- proved unanimously without opposition. Yeas: Ann Poole, Nelda Dural, Norma Skinner, Tracy Wilson and David McGuire Nays: None In lieu of the financials, Mr. Trim submitted to the board a copy of the bank reconciliation and electronic transfer sheets for review. After discussion, a motion was made by Norma Skinner and second by Ann Poole to approve the financial report, with any necessary corrections; if any. The motion was ap- proved unanimously without opposition. Yeas: Ann Poole, Nelda Dural, Norma Skinner, Tracy Wilson and David McGuire Nays: None OLD BUSINESS: Mr. Trim inform-ed the board that the Community Christmas Dinner that was scheduled on 12/18/2025 from 11:00am- 2:00pm was a great success. There was approximately 250 plus people serviced within the community and abroad. NEW BUSINESS: In further related new business, upon discussion of major purchases for the district, Ms. Dural stated that her recommendation for the Board of Commissioners of Recreation District No. 2 of St. Mary Parish, State of Louisiana, would be a special meeting should be called to discuss major purchases. The motion was second by David McGuire. Bills were re- viewed, compare to budget, and submitted for payment. A motion was made by Ann Poole and second by Norma Skinner to pay all bills that has been submitted for payment. The motion was approved unanimously. Yeas: Ann Poole, Nelda Dural, Norma Skinner, Tracy Wilson and David McGuire Nays: None With no further business to discuss, a motion was made by David McGuire and second by Norma Skinner that meeting be adjourn. /S/ Ann W. Poole Ann Poole, Chairperson Adv. Jan. 28, 2026

PUBLIC NOTICE Acadiana Regional Juvenile Justice District Announcement of Public Meeting Notice is hereby given that at its meeting to be held on Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 1:00 p.m., at the St. Landry Parish Council Chambers, 131 Bellevue Street, Opelousas, Louisiana, the Board of Commissioners of the Acadiana Regional Juvenile Justice District plans to consider a resolution ordering and calling an election to be held in the Acadiana Regional Juvenile Justice District to authorize the levy of a sales and use tax therein.

PUBLIC NOTICE Public Notice (Notice of Intention to Introduce Bill - 2026 Regular Legislative Session) Public notice is hereby given, as provided by R.S. 47:1907.1 that there will be introduced at the forthcoming session of the Legislature of Louisiana, to be convened on March 9, 2026, a bill relative to authorizing assessors in this state to increase their annual salary compensation in an amount not to ex- ceed five percent annually through Fiscal Year 2028-2029; and to provide for related matters.

PUBLIC NOTICE Recreation District No. 4 of the Parish of St. Mary Minutes of Meeting December 17, 2025 Members Present: LaGenia Bradford, Vincent Byrd, William Miller, Edward Austin Members Ab- sent: Terrance Johnson Others Present: Barry Dufrene, Andrew Bienvenu, Jerry Boyles Mrs. Bradford opened the regular meeting leading the Board in the pledge of allegiance. The minutes of the regular meeting held on November 19, 2025, were reviewed. Mr. Miller made a motion to accept the minutes. Mr. Austin seconded the motion. The motion passed. Mr. Dufrene presented and re- viewed the financial statements presented to the Board. A motion to accept the report was made by Mr. Austin and seconded by Mr. Miller. The motion passed. Mr. Miller made a motion to pay outstanding in- voices. Mr. Austin seconded the motion. Mr. Miller, Mr. Austin, and Mrs. Bradford vot-ed yes. Mr. Byrd abstained. The motion passed. Mr. Boyles presented his report. The District re- ceived reimbursement for damages to the canopy of the District’s building. He re- ported building rental income was up over the previous year. The Board agreed to set the convenience fee at 4% to use a credit or debit card to pay for rentals. Mr. Bienvenu gave a report on the recreation leagues. Biddy basketball league has started. Upon a motion by Mr. Byrd and a second by Mr. Austin, the District entered into an agreement with the City of Patterson’s to use the City’s Community Center for basketball league use in exchange for $12,500 the City had been contributing to the District to aid paying the District’s operating expenses. The motion passed. With there being no other business to discuss, a mo- tion to adjourn was made by Mr. Byrd and seconded by Mr. Austin. The motion passed. ——————— LaGenia Bradford Chairperson ——————— Gabrielle Gil Secretary Treasurer Adv. Jan. 28, 2026

PUBLIC NOTICE PROCEEDINGS OF A REGULAR MEETING THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE MORGAN CITY HARBOR AND TERMINAL DISTRICT December 15, 2025 The Board of Commissioners (“Board”) of the Morgan City Harbor and Terminal District (“District”) met in regular session at the District’s office at 7327 Highway 182, Morgan City, Louisiana on December 15, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. Ben Adams, President, convened the meeting with Commissioners Steven Cornes, Deborah Garber, Adam Mayon, Matthew Tycer and Michael Wise in attendance. Marc Felterman, Matthew Glover and Troy Lombardo were absent. Also present in the meeting were Raymond Wade, Executive Director; Cindy Cutrera, Economic Development Manager; Tori Henry, Office Manager; Michael Knobloch, Special Projects Manager; Gerard Bourgeois, Board Attorney; Robert Karam, T. Baker Smith; Bill Blan-chard and O’Neil Malbrough, GIS Engineering; and members of the general public. The meeting was called to order, and the presence of a quorum was noted. Raymond Wade led the invocation, and the Pledge of Allegiance was recited. It was moved by Mr. Mayon and seconded by Mr. Tycer that the minutes of the regular meeting of November 17, 2025 be ap- proved and adopted, with said motion carrying unanimously. It was moved by Mr. Tycer that the report of receipts and disbursements for the month of November, 2025 be received and ac- cepted and that all invoices presented to the Board for the month of November, 2025 be paid. Mr. Mayon seconded that motion, which carried unanimously. Tim Connell re- ported that: (i) Dredge Arulaq continues to be moved around in the Bar Channel as needed according to surveys; (ii) Mike Hooks contract time is up but the work is not complete, even though they have made steady and continuous progress in Bayou Black/GIWW and Bayou Chene areas and will hopefully finish by end of the 1st quarter; (iii) RM White has completed its work in the area but funding and options will be reevaluated to return to get the River routed to Stouts Pass in- stead of Little Is- land Pass; and (iv) Weeks Marine dredge contract for Atchafalaya Bay, Bar and Crewboat Cut is still under protest but a resolution is expected by February. Charles Brittingham reported that Senate Energy and Water Sub- Committee has posted their bill but has not passed out of committee and senate floor yet; however, he believes by January 30th we should have a passed bill with O&M funding secured for the Atchafalaya River. Michael Knobloch reported that: (i) we have received the final MARAD agreement, which Mac has executed and submitted to MARAD for their signature; and (ii) we received delivery of the new crane and accessories and thanked MC Stevedores for their assistance in unloading the crane/accessories and assistance in assembling it. He noted that the buckets and 25-ton forklift should arrive in April. Robert Karam reported that: (i) they are still awaiting execution of MARAD’s agreement on the West Dock Project be- fore advertising for bid. Mr. Tycer moved to authorize advertising, contingent upon receiving fully executed agreement from MARAD, which was seconded by Mrs. Garber and carried unanimously. He is hoping to advertise in January with pre-bid meeting and bid opening in February or March and Notice to Proceed issued in April. Mr. Bourgeois noted an amendment to T. Baker Smith’s en- gineering contract was necessary for bidding and construction administration, inspection and project representation, which was presented to the Board. Mrs. Garber moved to authorize Mr. Wade to execute said amendment, which was seconded by Mr. Wise and carried unanimously. Bill Blanchard reported that Coastal Dredging and Bollinger are currently discussion the dredging quantities and virgin material. The access channel bid package was sent to Mr. Bourgeois for comments and then to Bollinger for review. Mr. Bourgeois noted he is awaiting the change order for the virgin material, along with the access channel bid package to submit to Facility Planning and Control. Cindy Cutrera reported that: (i) she has participated in several business retention and expansion visits with LED throughout St. Mary Parish and also during the International Workboat Show; and (ii) she will be sending out her report to commissioners today. Gerard Bourgeois reported that: (i) the January 19th meeting falls on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. day, so Mr. Mayon moved to change the meeting date to Tuesday, January 20, 2026, which was seconded by Mr. Tycer and carried unanimously; and (ii) Russ Willson will be performing ap- praisals of the facility in two phases, with phase II including the West Dock expansion. He also presented a Louisiana Compliance Questionnaire, which was moved for authorization by Mrs. Garber, seconded by Mr. Lombardo and carried unanimously Mr. Tycer nominated the current officers of the Board of Commissioners, namely, Ben Adams, President; Deborah Garber, Vice President, Steven Cornes, Treasurer; and Matthew Glover, Secretary, for re- election to their posts for an additional year. By consent and with no further nominations offered, Mr. Mayon seconded the nominations and said motion carried unanimously. With there being no further business to come before the Board, it was moved by Mr. Mayon and seconded by Mr. Wise that the meeting was adjourned. Attest: ——————— Matthew K. Glover, Secretary