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Abbeville Meridional
Abbeville
July 25, 2026
TOWN OF MAURICE ORDINANCE 26-8 Ordinance Authorizing Mayor to Sell Improvement Only ************************************ BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the Town of Maurice, Louisiana, acting as the governing authority of said Town that: The Town of Maurice, Louisiana, does hereby adopt Ordinance Number 26-8: BE IT ORDAINED that it is hereby adopted by the Board of Aldermen of the Town of Maurice that: Whereas the improvement only described below no longer has a useful purpose for the Town of Maurice; In accordance with Louisiana law including but not limited to LSA-R.S. 33:4712, the Mayor of the Town of Maurice, Neil Arsement, is hereby authorized to sell the following described improvement only for not less than $5,000.00 to the highest bidder on behalf of the Town of Maurice: said improvement only (house) of the subject matter below: “Those certain lots or parcels of ground, together with all improvements thereon and thereunto belonging, situated in the Town of Maurice, Parish of Vermilion, Louisiana, being known and designated as LOT FOUR (4) of BLOCK TEN (10) and THE EASTERN THIRTY EIGHT (38) FEET OF LOT FIVE (5) of BLOCK TEN (10) of said Town of Maurice, Louisiana; said lots being contiguous and together having a frontage of 88.0 feet on Corrine Street, and are bounded easterly by Lots 1, 2 and 3 of said Block, northerly by said Corrine Street, southerly by Lots 12 and 13 of said Block and westerly by the remaining portion of Lot Five (5) of said Block.� Being the same property acquired by the Town of Maurice at Instrument Number 5185 of the conveyance records of Vermilion Parish, Louisiana. WHEREUPON, the above Ordinance was read section by section, and was submitted to a vote, the vote thereon being as follows: YEAS: ______________________________________________________________________ NAYS: ______________________________________________________________________ ABSENT OR PRESENT AND NOT VOTING: ___________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ The above Ordinance was declared adopted on this ______ day of ___________, 2026, at Maurice, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, to become effective upon publication in the official journal of the Town of Maurice. THE TOWN OF MAURICE BY: ________________________ BY: ___________________________ ERICA ARCENEAUX, Clerk NEIL ARSEMENT, Mayor CERTIFICATE I, Erica Arceneaux, Town Clerk of the Town of Maurice, do hereby certify that the above is a true and exact copy of an Ordinance adopted by the Board of Aldermen of the Town of Maurice duly assembled in Maurice, Louisiana, on the ______ day of _________, 2026, at which time a quorum was present and voting. Signed on this ______ day of _________, 2026, at Maurice, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana. TOWN OF MAURICE BY: _____________________________ ERICA ARCENEAUX, Town Clerk
Abbeville Meridional
Abbeville
July 25, 2026
The Vermilion Parish Police Jury is accepting bids for the following equipment located at the Vermilion Parish Landfill. The landfill is located at 8500 Birch Road, Abbeville, LA 70510. Please call Billy Noegel, Landfill Supervisor at 337-898-4338 with any questions. Bids will be accepted until August 14 at 100 N. State St, Suite 200, Abbeville, LA 70510. 2001 Intnl Grab Truck (7400) 2006 Ford F-350 1 ton mechanic truck (F350) 2006 Intnl Grab Truck (7400) 2002 John Deere Tractor w/ Cab (6420) Komatsu mini excavator (PC 88MR) Komatsu 48" excavator bucket 2013 Intnl Grab Truck (7400) 2013 Intnl Grab Truck (7400) Doosan Excavator (DX350LC-3) 2016 Bomag steel wheel compactor (772)
Abbeville Meridional
Abbeville
July 25, 2026
SOUTHEAST WATERWORKS DISTRICT NO. 2 VERMILION PARISH, LOUISIANA BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, REGULAR MEETING JULY 16, 2026 The Southeast Waterworks District No. 2 Board of Commissioners of the Parish of Vermilion, State of Louisiana, met for a regular meeting at its meeting place, the Conference Room of the Southeast Waterworks District No. 2 Building, 417 Trahan Street, Abbeville, Louisiana, Thursday, July 16, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. Present: Clint Dugas, Chairman; Shelby Bernard, Vice Chairman; Kelly Richard, Secretary; Susan Wilhelm, Commissioner; Ricky Cormier, Commissioner and Roland Brailey, Commissioner. Absent: None Personnel: Lauralee Trahan, Office Manager and James Brasseaux, Plant Manager Guests: Stephanie Briggs, Sellers and Associates The meeting was called to order by Clint Dugas, Chairman. The reading of the minutes of the Board of Commissioners for the June 11, 2026, meeting, was waived. On motion by Shelby Bernard, seconded by Kelly Richard, and unanimously carried, the minutes were approved as distributed. Stephanie Briggs, presented the Engineering Report: • Contract A-Water Treatment Plant Improvements: Met with Frisco regarding water sector spending by September deadline. Office Community Development may be modifying contracts on spending. Presented PPE 10 for Frisco in the amount of $185,340.36. On motion by Kelly Richard, seconded by Roland Brailey, and unanimously carried, PPE 10 in the amount of $185,340.36 for Frisco is approved as presented. Lauralee Trahan presented the business reports: • Presented bills to be paid tonight and auto drafted expenses for June 2026. • Disconnected meters. • Meters installed. • Presented Income Statement for 2nd Quarter Budget to Actual On motion by Shelby Bernard, seconded by Ricky Cormier, abstained by Kelly Richard, authorization is given to pay the June 2026 bills and the Water Sector Program bills as presented and approve the auto drafted bills and online payments. On motion by Ricky Cormier, seconded by Shelby Bernard, abstained by Kelly Richard, approval is given to adjust the Income Statement for the 2nd Quarter Budget to Actual as presented. James Brasseaux presented the Plant Reports: • Presented the Plant Report and Auto Flushers Report. All are normal. • Water Sector Project- Control panel installed but radar control no working, waiting on repair. Drain basin was installed but having issues, waiting on contractor to repair. Issue with service pump wiring, engineers working on solution with contractor. • No updates yet on the management training discussed at the last meeting. • Plant operator updates: Rayn working on Class 3 certification, should be able to test within the next 6-9 months. Clayton once reach year work experience can start class training. On motion by Kelly Richard, seconded by Ricky Cormier, and unanimously carried, approval is given to give $1 per hour raise to clerk, Kristy Stelly, effective back to date her probationary period ended on June 9, 2026. There being no further business to come before the meeting body, a motion by Shelby Bernard, seconded by Susan Wilhelm, and unanimously carried, to adjourn the meeting at 4:50 pm. ___________________________________ ____________________________________ Kelly Richard, Secretary Clint F Dugas, Chairman
Abbeville Meridional
Abbeville
July 25, 2026
MINUTES OF THE MAYOR AND THE TOWN OF DELCAMBRE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE TOWN OF DELCAMBRE, STATE OF LOUISIANA TAKEN AT A REGULAR MEETING HELD ON JULY 13, 2026 AT 5:30 PM THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE TOWN OF DELCAMBRE, STATE OF LOUISIANA, MET IN PUBLIC SESSION AT CITY HALL, 107 NORTH RAILROAD, DELCAMBRE, LOUISIANA 70528 ON MONDAY, JULY 13, 2026, 5:30 P.M. CST. THE BOARD OF ALDERMAN FOR THE TOWN OF DELCAMBRE, STATE OF LOUISIANA, WAS DULY CONVENED AS THE GOVERNING AUTHORITY FOR THE TOWN OF DELCAMBRE, STATE OF LOUISIANA, BY THE HONORABLE MAYOR, WHO THEN STATED THAT THE GOVERNING AUTHORITY WAS READY FOR THE TRANSACTION OF BUSINESS. MAYOR CHRISTOPHER “TIPPER” ESPONGE LED THE PRAYER AND THE PLEDGE. REGULAR ORDER OF BUSINESS: • CALL TO ORDER • OPENING PRAYER • PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE • ROLL CALL • MEMBERS PRESENT: TEVIN LEWIS, CODY TRAHAN, STEVE BROUSSARD, BRYAN GLATTER • MEMBERS ABSENT: GARRETT FREDERICK • ALSO IN ATTENDANCE: GRACE POIRREIR, GABE DUHON, KRISTY SCOTT, ROBBIE ESPONGE, PERRY SHAW, GLENN TOUPS, DAVE FALGOUT, RODNEY BOURQUE ACCEPTANCE OF THE MINUTES: • ACCEPT AND DISPENSE REGULAR MEETING MINUTES FOR JUNE 8, 2026. • MOTION: TEVIN LEWIS • SECOND: CODY TRAHAN • YAYS: TEVIN LEWIS, CODY TRAHAN, STEVE BROUSSARD, BRYAN GLATTER • NAYS: NONE • ABSTAIN: NONE • ABSENT: GARRETT FREDERICK FINANCE & FINANCIAL REPORTS: • APPROVAL OF INVOICES • MOTION: TEVIN LEWIS • SECOND: CODY TRAHAN • YAYS: TEVIN LEWIS, CODY TRAHAN, STEVE BROUSSARD, BRYAN GLATTER • NAYS: NONE • ABSTAIN: NONE • ABSENT: GARRETT FREDERICK • ACCEPT AND REVIEW MONTHLY FINANCIAL REPORT TO INCLUDE THE BUDGET TO ACTUAL COMPARISONS AS OF MAY 31, 2026. • MOTION: BRYAN GLATTER • SECOND: CODY TRAHAN • YAYS: TEVIN LEWIS, CODY TRAHAN, STEVE BROUSSARD, BRYAN GLATTER • NAYS: NONE • ABSTAIN: NONE • ABSENT: GARRETT FREDERICK PUBLIC COMMENT ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS (3 MINUTES PER PERSON): • PUBLIC COMMENT ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS IS LIMITED TO 3 MINUTES PER PERSON • RODNEY BOURQUE ASKED ABOUT BLIGHTED PROPERTIES ON BOURQUE STREET. PERSONS TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL: • NONE ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION: • REVIEW BIDS RECEIVED FOR SURPLUS PROPERTY • WATER AND SEWER EXPANSION FOR COMMERCIAL BUSINESS • SPEED BUMPS ON NORTH LANDRY STREET • NEW AUDIT TRAINING REQUIREMENTS BY THE LOUISIANA LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2026 ACTION ITEMS: • RESOLUTION 2026-40: A RESOLUTION APPROVING PARTIAL PAY ESTIMATE #6 TO E.B. FEUCHT & SONS LLC FOR THE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PROJECT (PROJECT LAWSP10914) IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,233,389.20 AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTATION THEREWITH. • MOTION: TEVIN LEWIS • SECOND: CODY TRAHAN • YAYS: TEVIN LEWIS, CODY TRAHAN, STEVE BROUSSARD, BRYAN GLATTER • NAYS: NONE • ABSTAIN: NONE • ABSENT: GARRETT FREDERICK • RESOLUTION 2026-41: A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A CHANGE ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF $31,826.52 FOR THE WATER TOWER GENERATOR REPLACEMENT PROJECT AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTATION THEREWITH. • MOTION: CODY TRAHAN • SECOND: STEVE BROUSSARD • YAYS: TEVIN LEWIS, CODY TRAHAN, STEVE BROUSSARD, BRYAN GLATTER • NAYS: NONE • ABSTAIN: NONE • ABSENT: GARRETT FREDERICK • RESOLUTION 2026-42: A RESOLUTION EXECUTING A COOPERATIVE ENDEAVOR AGREEMENT WITH THE IBERIA PARISH SHERIFF’S OFFICE TO ACCEPT THE DONATION OF DELL COMPUTERS FROM THE IBERIA PARISH SHERIFF’S OFFICE AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTATION THEREWITH. • MOTION: CODY TRAHAN • SECOND: STEVE BROUSSARD • YAYS: TEVIN LEWIS, CODY TRAHAN, STEVE BROUSSARD, BRYAN GLATTER • NAYS: NONE • ABSTAIN: NONE • ABSENT: GARRETT FREDERICK • RESOLUTION 2026-43: A RESOLUTION APPROVING A SPECIAL EVENT PERMIT AND LIQUOR LICENSE TO THE DELCAMBRE SHRIMP FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION TO ALLOW THE SALE OF ALCOHOL DURING THE SHRIMP FESTIVAL BEING HELD AUGUST 12-16, 2026. • MOTION: TEVIN LEWIS • SECOND: STEVE BROUSSARD • YAYS: TEVIN LEWIS, CODY TRAHAN, STEVE BROUSSARD, BRYAN GLATTER • NAYS: NONE • ABSTAIN: NONE • ABSENT: GARRETT FREDERICK • RESOLUTION 2026-44: A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE HIRING OF ANTRIE BYNUM AS A NEW HIRE POST-CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICER. • MOTION: STEVE BROUSSARD • SECOND: CODY TRAHAN • YAYS: TEVIN LEWIS, CODY TRAHAN, STEVE BROUSSARD, BRYAN GLATTER • NAYS: NONE • ABSTAIN: NONE • ABSENT: GARRETT FREDERICK INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCES FOR PUBLICATION: • NONE
 ORDINANCES FOR PUBLIC HEARING & ADOPTION: • ORDINANCE 2026-07: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 3: BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS IN IT’S ENTIRETY AND SETTING FOR PUBLIC HEARING AND ADOPTION JULY 13, 2026. • MOTION TO OPEN PUBLIC HEARING: • SECOND: • PUBLIC COMMENT: NONE • YAYS: TEVIN LEWIS, CODY TRAHAN, STEVE BROUSSARD, BRYAN GLATTER • NAYS: NONE • ABSTAIN: NONE • ABSENT: GARRETT FREDERICK • MOTION TO CLOSE PUBLIC HEARING: • SECOND: REPORTS FROM: ENGINEER – SELLERS AND ASSOCIATES • UPDATE ON WWTP PROJECT • DRA SEDAP & CIF APPLICATION PROJECT SCOPES ATTORNEY – GABE DUHON • NONE CHIEF OF POLICE – PERRY SHAW • CHIEF PERRY ASKED THE COUNCIL TO CONSIDER ADJUSTING THE CHIEF’S TOWN SUPPLEMENTAL PAY. NO ACTION WAS TAKEN AND THE ITEM WOULD BE ADDED TO THE AUGUST AGENDA. FIRE CHIEF – BROCK BENOIT • NONE STREET COMMISSIONER – ROBERT ESPONGE • AN UPDATE WAS PROVIDED ON THE LIFT STATION PUMPS ON SAUNIER DRIVE AND THE ISSUES THEY FACE REGARDING THESE PUMPS COUNCIL REMARKS: DISTRICT 4 COUNCILMAN – STEVE BROUSSARD • COUNCILMAN BROUSSARD EXPRESSED HIS CONCERN FOR THE FLOODING THAT OCCURS IN THE HOUSING AUTHORITY ON W. THEOLEN STREET AND S. DROZIN STREET DURING A RAINSTORM. MAYOR ESPONGE ADDRESSED HIS CONCERN AND WOULD CALL A MEETING WITH PARISH OFFICIALS AND ENGINEERS BECAUSE THE HOUSING AUTHORITY BORDERS A PARISH DRAINAGE STRUCTURE. MAYOR – CHRISTOPHER “TIPPER” ESPONGE • MAYOR ESPONGE GAVE A STATUS UPDATE ON CAPITAL OUTLAY FUNDING. ADJOURNMENT • MOTION: CODY TRAHAN • SECOND: TEVIN LEWIS • YAYS: TEVIN LEWIS, CODY TRAHAN, STEVE BROUSSARD, BRYAN GLATTER • NAYS: NONE • ABSTAIN: NONE • ABSENT: GARRETT FREDERICK
Abbeville Meridional
Abbeville
July 25, 2026
July 14, 2026 Minutes of a Gravity Drainage District No. 2 Board of Commissioners regular meeting held at the Vermilion Parish Library, Abbeville Branch, 405 E. St. Victor St., Abbeville, La. on Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 5:00 P.M. President Michael Sagrera presiding, called the meeting to order Roll Call: Present Mr. Chris Hebert Mr. Gilliam Meaux Mr. Michael Meaux Mr. Ted Nolan Mr. Michael Sagrera Absent: None Also in attendance: Supervisor Ricky Gaspard and Clerk Denise LeBlanc Guests: Ms. Sharon Bercher, 122 W. Magnolia St., Abbeville, La. By motion of Mr. Michael Meaux, seconded by Mr. Gilliam Meaux, and unanimously carried, the agenda was amended to allow Ms. Bercher to present her business. Ms. Bercher is requesting the drainage district to close the drainage ditch behind her house. She was informed that the district does not provide culverts for the ditch. They will install them once the correct size has been determined by an engineer and she has purchased the culvert pipes. Mr. Michael Meaux advised her that he would contact Police Juror Liz Touchet so she, Supervisor Ricky Gaspard and he would go out to her property to see what could be done. By motion of Mr. Gilliam Meaux, seconded by Mr. Chris Hebert, and unanimously carried, the Board adopted the minutes of the June 9, 2026 regular meeting as mailed out. Treasurer’s Report: Clerk Denise LeBlanc provided all board members with the June actual budget analysis for review and discussion. By motion of Mr. Michael Meaux, seconded by Mr. Gilliam Meaux, and unanimously carried, the Board accepted the clerk’s treasurer’s report of $65,727.34 in the maintenance fund and $318,567.75 in the money market checking account. EXHIBIT I (ON FILE) Mr. Michael Sagrera reviewed the June bank statements for Bank of Abbeville and First Guaranty Bank. By motion of Mr. Ted Nolan, seconded by Mr. Michael Meaux, and unanimously carried, the Board authorized the renewal of the certificate of deposit that came up for renewal on July 11, 2026 for $100,000.00 with the interest being paid to the district. Supervisor’s Report: Supervisor Ricky Gaspard reported that several pieces of equipment had to be repaired. Routine maintenance was being done on all the equipment. The Board instructed the supervisor to obtain the information on the TS15A New Holland tractor so that an advertisement for sale could be published in the newspaper. Clerk’s Report: By motion of Mr. Gilliam Meaux, seconded by Mr. Ted Nolan, and unanimously carried, the Board authorized the payment of unemployment benefits and penalty to La. Department of Revenue. By motion of Mr. Michael Meaux, seconded by Mr. Ted Nolan, and unanimously carried, the Board authorized obtaining a credit card from First Guaranty Bank with a $6,000.00 limit. Signers on the account will be Clerk Denaise LeBlanc and Supervisor Ricky Gaspard. Both will have a $3,000.00 limit and the cards will be kept at the clerk’s office. By motion of Mr. Chris Hebert, seconded by Mr. Gilliam Meaux, and unanimously carried, the Board approved the revised policy and procedure manual. The clerk informed the Board the Police Jury approved an adoption of a 50’ drainage ditch easement in subdivisions in the parish. By motion of Mr. Gilliam Meaux, seconded by Mr. Michael Meaux, and unanimously carried, the Board approved payment of the following bills: Kaptel ------------------------------------- $ 165.35 pd. ck# 12271 Southeast Water District #2 ------------ 55.65 pd. ck# 12273 Denise LeBlanc (Reimburse for QuickBooks) 32.00 pd ck# 12270 LWCC ----------------------------------- 1,887.00 pd. ck# 12272 Abbeville Meridional ------------------ 142.00 Abell & Son ---------------------------- 287.80 Brasseux’s Hardware ------------------ 16.58 Broussard’s Diesel Repair ------------ 805.70 Duhon Brothers Oil Co. --------------- 2,122.31 Entergy ---------------------------------- 67.67 L & R Construction Co. --------------- 500.00 Progressive Tractor & Implement --- 684.66 Parish Gov’t Risk Mgmt. Assoc. ----- 5,046.96 PBF Real Estate ------------------------ 450.00 TOTAL EXPENSES --------------------- $ 12,263.68 By motion of Mr. Michael Meaux, seconded by Mr. Chris Hebert, and unanimously carried, the meeting adjourned. __________________________________ _________________________________ President Secretary
Abbeville Meridional
Abbeville
July 25, 2026
NOTICEÊ NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ERATH HOUSING AUTHORITY 608 N Lahasky Street Erath, LA 70533Ê The Housing Authority of the Town of Erath has prepared a 2027 Agency Plan 2027 Annual Plan & 2027-2031 5 year Action Plan) required by the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development under the Quality Housing and Work Rehabilitation Acõ(QHWRA). The agency plan is available for review at the office of the Erath Housing Authority. The Plan can be examined at the Housing Authority during regular business hours for the next 45 days or until October 2, 2026, any written comments will be accepted until that date also.Ê The Housing Authority of the Town of Erath will hold a public hearing on Friday, October 2, 2026 at 11:00 am, at the office of the Housing Authority. The purpose of the meeting is to obtain the comments on the Housing Authority's agency plan. which includes operating policies and plans of the Housing Authority. All interested are welcome to attend.Ê Accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and non-English speaking individuals provided a three day notice is received. Furthermore, citizens unable to attend this hear may submit their views and comments to the Housing Authority at the following address;Ê Ms. Melissa Landry, Executive DirectorÊ Erath Housing AuthorityÊ P.O. Drawer 324Ê Erath, LA 70533Ê
Abbeville Meridional
Abbeville
July 25, 2026
TOWN OF DELCAMBRE
PUBLIC NOTICE

SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. 2026-07 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the Town of Delcambre, Louisiana, adopted Ordinance No. 2026-07 at a duly called meeting held on July 13, 2026.

Ordinance No. 2026-07 repeals and reenacts Chapter 3 of the Town of Delcambre Code of Ordinances, entitled 'Buildings and Building Regulations.' The ordinance establishes comprehensive regulations governing the construction, alteration, repair, relocation, movement, demolition, use, occupancy, permitting, inspection, and enforcement of building and construction activities within the corporate limits of the Town of Delcambre.

The ordinance further adopts and incorporates applicable Louisiana State Uniform Construction Codes and related technical codes; provides for administration and enforcement by the Building Official; establishes permit application procedures, permit fees, inspection requirements, certificates of occupancy, stop-work orders, unsafe structure provisions, administrative adjudication procedures, and penalties for violations.

The full text of Ordinance No. 2026-07 is available for examination and copying at the office of the Town Clerk during normal business hours. A complete copy of the ordinance may also be inspected at Delcambre Town Hall, 107 North Railroad Street, Delcambre, Louisiana.

 /s/ ______________________
Town Clerk
Town of Delcambre 
Publish: One Time
Abbeville Meridional
Abbeville
July 25, 2026
The following resolution was offered by Mr. Mark Poche’ and seconded by Mr. Chad Lege: RESOLUTION 2026-R-13 A resolution providing for canvassing the returns and declaring the results of the special election held in Ward No. 8 of the Parish of Vermilion, State of Louisiana, on Saturday, June 27, 2026, to authorize the continuation of a special tax therein. BE IT RESOLVED by the Police Jury of the Parish of Vermilion, State of Louisiana (the "Governing Authority"), acting as the governing authority of Ward No. 8 of the Parish of Vermilion, State of Louisiana (the "Ward"), that: SECTION 1. Canvass. This Governing Authority does now proceed in open and public session to examine the official tabulations of votes cast at the special election held in the Ward, on SATURDAY, JUNE 27, 2026 (the "Election"), to authorize the continuation of a special tax therein pursuant to the following proposition (the "Proposition"): PROPOSITION (TAX CONTINUATION) Shall Ward No. 8 of the Parish of Vermilion, State of Louisiana (the "Ward"), be authorized to continue to levy a special tax of 1.21 mills on all the property subject to taxation in the Ward (an estimated $31,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of 10 years, beginning with the year 2026 and ending with the year 2035, for the purpose of maintaining and upkeeping public cemeteries located therein, said millage to represent a 0.02mills increase (due to reappraisal) over the 1.19 mill tax authorized to be levied through the year 2025 pursuant to an election held on October 24, 2015? This Governing Authority does further proceed to examine and canvass the returns of the Election thereof. SECTION 2. Election Results. According to the official certified tabulation of votes cast at said Election, there was a total of 203 votes cast IN FAVOR OF the Proposition and a total of 62 votes cast AGAINST the Proposition, resulting in a majority of 141 votes cast IN FAVOR OF the Proposition. The Proposition was therefore duly CARRIED by a majority of the votes cast by the qualified electors voting at the Election. SECTION 3. Promulgation of Election Result. The results of said election shall be promulgated by publication in the manner provided by law, after receipt from the Secretary of State’s office of the actual costs of the election, as required by §18:1292 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, as amended. SECTION 4. Declaration. The foregoing results of the Election are hereby declared by this Governing Authority and shall be published as required by law. SECTION 5. Procès Verbal. A Procès Verbal of the canvass of the returns of the Election shall be made and a certified copy thereof shall be forwarded to the Secretary of State, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, who shall record the same in her office; another certified copy thereof shall be forwarded to the Clerk of Court and Ex-Officio Recorder of Mortgages in and for the Parish of Vermilion, who shall record the same in the Mortgage Records of said Parish; and another copy thereof shall be retained in the archives of this Governing Authority. This resolution having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows: YEAS: Mr. Dane Hebert, Mr. Shane Meaux, Mr. Brent Landry, Mr. Ronald Darby, Ms. Liz Touchet, Mr. Mark Poche`, Mr. Roy Keith Meaux, Mr. Errol J. Domingues, Mr. Chad Lege, Mr. Ronald Menard, Mr. Scott Broussard, Mr. Dexter Callahan, Mr. Brian Hollier, Mr. Chad Vallo NAYS: NONE ABSENT: NONE And the resolution was declared adopted on this, the 15th day of July, 2026. /s/ Keith Roy /s/ Chad Vallo Parish Administrator President PROCÈS VERBAL OF THE CANVASS OF THE VOTES CAST AT THE SPECIAL ELECTION HELD IN WARD NO. 8 OF THE PARISH OF VERMILION, STATE OF LOUISIANA, ON SATURDAY, JUNE 27, 2026. BE IT KNOWN AND REMEMBERED that on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at 5:30 p.m., at its regular meeting place, the Police Jury Meeting Room, Courthouse Building, 2nd Floor, 100 N. State Street, Abbeville, Louisiana, the Police Jury of the Parish of Vermilion, State of Louisiana (the "Governing Authority"), acting as the governing authority of Ward No. 8 of the Parish of Vermilion, State of Louisiana (the "Ward"), and being the authority ordering the special election held therein on Saturday, June 27, 2026, with a quorum being present did, in open and public session, examine the official certified tabulations of votes cast at the said election, and did examine and canvass the returns of the said election, there having been submitted at said election the following proposition, to wit: PROPOSITION (TAX CONTINUATION) Shall Ward No. 8 of the Parish of Vermilion, State of Louisiana (the "Ward"), be authorized to continue to levy a special tax of 1.21 mills on all the property subject to taxation in the Ward (an estimated $31,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of 10 years, beginning with the year 2026 and ending with the year 2035, for the purpose of maintaining and upkeeping public cemeteries located therein, said millage to represent a 0.02mills increase (due to reappraisal) over the 1.19 mill tax authorized to be levied through the year 2025 pursuant to an election held on October 24, 2015? There was found by said count and canvass that there was a total of 203 votes cast IN FAVOR OF the Proposition and a total of 62 votes cast AGAINST the Proposition, as hereinabove set forth, and it was further found and determined that there was a majority of 141 votes cast IN FAVOR OF the Proposition as hereinabove set forth. Therefore, the Governing Authority did declare and proclaim and does hereby declare and proclaim in open and public session that the Proposition as hereinabove set forth was duly CARRIED by a majority of the votes cast by the qualified electors voting at the said special election held in the Ward on Saturday, June 27, 2026. Results by precinct are available from the Parish Administrator of this Governing Authority during regular business hours or via the Louisiana Secretary of State’s website (voterportal.sos.la.gov). Exhibit "A" attached hereto and made a part of this Procès Verbal is a copy of the Notice of Special Election and proof of publication thereof. THUS DONE AND SIGNED at Abbeville, Louisiana, on this, the 15th day of July, 2026. ATTEST: /s/ Chad Vallo President /s/ Keith Roy Parish Administrator EXHIBIT "A" NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION Pursuant to the provisions of a resolution adopted by the Police Jury of the Parish of Vermilion, State of Louisiana (the "Governing Authority"), acting as the governing authority of Ward No. 8 of the Parish of Vermilion, State of Louisiana (the "Ward"), on March 18, 2026, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a special election will be held within the Ward on SATURDAY, JUNE 27, 2026, and that at the said election there will be submitted to all registered voters in the Ward qualified and entitled to vote at the said election under the Constitution and Laws of the State of Louisiana and the Constitution of the United States, the following proposition, to-wit: PROPOSITION (TAX CONTINUATION) Shall Ward No. 8 of the Parish of Vermilion, State of Louisiana (the "Ward"), be authorized to continue to levy a special tax of 1.21 mills on all the property subject to taxation in the Ward (an estimated $31,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of 10 years, beginning with the year 2026 and ending with the year 2035, for the purpose of maintaining and upkeeping public cemeteries located therein, said millage to represent a 0.02mills increase (due to reappraisal) over the 1.19 mill tax authorized to be levied through the year 2025 pursuant to an election held on October 24, 2015? The said special election will be held at the following polling places situated within the Ward, which polls will open at seven o'clock (7:00) a.m. and close at eight o'clock (8:00) p.m., in accordance with the provisions of La. R.S. 18:541, to-wit: PRECINCTS 01 02 14(PART) 16(PART) The polling places for the precincts set forth above are hereby designated as the polling places at which to hold the said election, and the Commissioners-in-Charge and Commissioners, respectively, shall be those persons designated according to law. The estimated cost of this election as determined by the Secretary of State based upon the provisions of Chapter 8-A of Title 18 and actual costs of similar elections is $13,200. Notice is further given that a portion of the monies collected from the tax described in the Proposition shall be remitted to certain state and statewide retirement systems in the manner required by law. The said special election will be held in accordance with the applicable provisions of Chapter 5 and Chapter 6-A of Title 18 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, as amended, and other constitutional and statutory authority, and the officers appointed to hold the said election, as provided in this Notice of Special Election, or such substitutes therefor as may be selected and designated in accordance with La. R.S. 18:1287, will make due returns thereof to said Governing Authority, and NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN that the Governing Authority will meet at its regular meeting place, the Police Jury Meeting Room, Courthouse Building, 2nd Floor, 100 N. State Street, Abbeville, Louisiana, on WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 2026, at 5:30 P.M., and shall then and there in open and public session proceed to examine and canvass the returns and declare the result of the said special election. All registered voters of the Ward are entitled to vote at said special election and voting machines will be used. CERTIFICATE OF PUBLICATION Vermilion Parish Police Jury Notice of Special Election Vermilion Parish Police Jury Notice of Special Election STATE OF LOUISIANA PARISH OF VERMILION BEFORE ME THE UNDERSIGNED AUTHORITY, PERSONALLY CAME AND APPEARED Kayla Case WHO, BEING DULY SWORN, DEPOSES AND SAYS: THAT SHE IS THE Classified Manager OF THE ABBEVILLE MERIDIONAL A NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED AT ABBEVILLE, PARISH OF VERMILION, LOUISIANA. THAT THE HERETO ATTACHED NOTICE WAS PUBLISHED IN EVERY COPY OF EACH ISSUE OF SAID NEWSPAPER IN THE ISSUES DATED April 8, 2026 April 15, 2026 SIGN SWO�W1 ED BEFORE ME IN ABBEVILLE, 29 29 _A--,=-p_ri_l-+----- Ao., _2_02_6_ �--...,,..•,,'--q�+-l'--';��'---,+--�/;,----',,�'--',/+-L'--,/'--l """-"'-L.U:L..L'--- NOTARY PUBLIC fHE'RESA MILLIMAN #66230 I \,'- MY COMMISSION EXPIRES AT DEATH PROCLAMATION I, the undersigned President of the Police Jury of the Parish of Vermilion, State of Louisiana (the "Governing Authority"), acting as the governing authority of Ward No. 8 of the Parish of Vermilion, State of Louisiana (the "Ward"), do hereby declare, proclaim and announce that the proposition submitted at the special election held in the Ward on Saturday, June 27, 2026, was CARRIED by a majority of the votes cast at the said special election, all as described and set out in the above Procès Verbal. THUS DONE AND SIGNED at Abbeville, Louisiana, on this, the 15th day of July, 2026. /s/ Chad Vallo President STATE OF LOUISIANA PARISH OF VERMILION I, the undersigned Parish Administrator of the Police Jury of the Parish of Vermilion, State of Louisiana (the "Governing Authority"), the governing authority of Ward No. 8 of the Parish of Vermilion, State of Louisiana (the "Ward"), do hereby certify that the foregoing pages constitute a true and correct copy of the proceedings and Procès Verbal made by said Governing Authority on July 15, 2026, providing for canvassing the returns and declaring the results of the special election held in the Ward on Saturday, June 27, 2026, to authorize the continuation of a special tax therein. IN FAITH WHEREOF, witness my official signature, on this, the 15th day of July, 2026. Parish Administrator
Abbeville Meridional
Abbeville
July 25, 2026
Succession of Rose Carlin Suire 15th Judicial District Court Docket No. 115881, Div. G1 Vermilion Parish, Louisiana First Notice of Filing Petition for Authority to 
Sell Immovable Property at Private Sale PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that Phallie Suire Reed, the Administratrix of the Succession of Rose Carlin Suire, through undersigned counsel, has filed a Petition for Authority to Sell the following described Immovable Property at a Private Sale under the terms and conditions provided in the agreement to purchase filed in these proceedings: That certain parcel of land lying and being situated in the Northeast Quarter of Section 1, Township 13 South, Range 4 East, in the First Ward of Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, Comprising 1.94 acres +/-, and being a portion of property identified as: (a) “Lot 1 - 3.253 Acres” and “Leo Suire” in a June 11, 1966 Plat Showing a survey and division of the property of Honore Suire by Noy O. Lewis and recorded at Entry No. 182485 (the “Lewis Plat”); (b) “Leo Suire” in a November 2, 1974 Plat Showing survey of a tract of land being acquired by Donald J. Miguez from J.R. Geoffroy by Stephen J. Langlinais and recorded at Entry No. 226325 (the “Langlinais Plat”); and (c) “Rose Carlin Suire” in a June 2, 2006 Plat of Survey Showing Lot 1A belonging to Rose Carlin Suire by Raynold D. Vincent and recorded at Entry No. 20708354 in connection with a Donation Inter Vivos from Rose Carlin Suire to Kendell James Touchet and Phyllis Suire Touchet (the “Vincent Plat”). Which property is more particularly described as beginning at the northeast corner of Lot 1 A as depicted in the Vincent Plat at the midpoint of St. Elmo Road, thence run South 89° 31′ 00″ West a distance of 23.48 feet to a ½” Rod, thence run South 89° 31′ 00″ West a distance of 146.00 feet to the Northwest corner of said Lot 1 A, thence run South 00° 35′ 00″ East a distance of 82.60 feet to the southwest corner of said Lot 1A, thence run South 89° 31′ 00″ West along the Chain-link Fence as depicted in the Vincent Plat a distance of 118.55 feet to a Hog Wire Fence and ½” Rod as depicted in the Vincent Plat, thence run 00° 35′ West a distance of 142.4 feet, thence run North 00° 35′ West a distance of 252 feet +/- to the midpoint of Isidore Road, thence run North 89° 42′ East along the midpoint of Isidore Road a distance of 287.18 feet +/- to the midpoint of the intersection between Isidore Road and St. Elmo Road, thence run South 00° 35′ 00″ East a distance of 311.61 feet along the midpoint of St. Elmo Road to the point of beginning. Being the same property acquired by Rose Carlin Suire in a Judgment of Possession entered in the Succession of Joseph Davis Leo Suire, Docket No. 83574, 15th Judicial District Court, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, and recorded at Entry No. 20507356 of the Conveyance Records of Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, LESS AND EXCEPT: a 0.3214 Acre Tract identified as Lot 1A donated by Rose Carlin Suire in a July 6, 2007 Donation Inter Vivos from Rose Carlin Suire to Kendell James Touchet and Phyllis Suire Touchet, and recorded at Entry No. 20708354 of the Conveyance Records of Vermilion Parish, Louisiana. Notice is now given to all parties to whom it may concern, including the heirs and creditors of decedent, and of this estate, that they be ordered to make any opposition which they may have to such Petition for Authority, at any time, prior to the issuance of the order or judgment authorizing, approving and homologating that application and that such order or judgment may be issued after the expiration of seven days, from the date of the last publication of such notice, all in accordance with law. Veazey Felder, LLC G. ANDREW VEAZEY #21929
2 Flagg Place
Post Office Box 80948
Lafayette, Louisiana 70598-0948
Telephone: (337) 234-5350
Fax: (337) 234-5310
Email: aveazey@veazeyfelder.com Attorneys for Phallie Suire Reed, the Administratrix of the Succession of Rose Carlin Suire
Abbeville Meridional
Abbeville
July 25, 2026
Succession of Rose Carlin Suire 15th Judicial District Court Docket No. 115881, Div. G1 Vermilion Parish, Louisiana Notice of Filing Petition for Authority to Pay Estate Debts PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that Phallie Suire Reed, the Administratrix of the Succession of Rose Carlin Suire, through undersigned counsel, has filed a Petition for Authority to Pay Estate Debts, and the petition can be homologated after the expiration of seven days from the date of this publication, and any opposition to the petition must be filed prior to homologation. Veazey Felder, LLC G. ANDREW VEAZEY #21929
2 Flagg Place
Post Office Box 80948
Lafayette, Louisiana 70598-0948
Telephone: (337) 234-5350
Fax: (337) 234-5310
Email: aveazey@veazeyfelder.com Attorneys for Phallie Suire Reed, the Administratrix of the Succession of Rose Carlin Suire
Abbeville Meridional
Abbeville
July 25, 2026
PUBLIC NOTICE The following Ordinance shall be considered for adoption at a Special Meeting of the Town of Maurice on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. An Ordinance AUTHORIZING MAYOR TO SELL IMPROVEMENT ONLY An introduction of ordinance has been accepted by the Board of Aldermen on June 17, 2026 and anyone desiring to be heard with reference to the proposed Ordinance may present their comments at a public hearing which is to be held at the Town Hall on August 19, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.
Abbeville Meridional
Abbeville
July 25, 2026
Kaplan, Louisiana June 16, 2026 Minutes of a Coulee Des Jonc Drainage District Board of Commissioners regular meeting held June 16, 2026, at the Equipment Lot Building, 15001 Corporal Marceaux Road, Kaplan, Louisiana. President Harold Marceaux called the meeting to order. Roll Call: Present : Mr. Ronald Dubois, Mr. Conley Frederick, Mr. Kevin Shane Langlinais, Mr. Harold Marceaux. Absent: Vacancy Also in Attendance: Clerk Selina Perry, Mr. Michael Abshire, Operator President Harold Marceaux called for any public comment on any agenda item to be considered. None were received. By motion of Mr. Conley Frederick, duly seconded by Mr. Kevin Shane Langlinais, and unanimously carried, the reading of the minutes of the May 19, 2026 regular meeting were dispensed with and adopted as written. Clerk’s Report – Clerk Selina Perry gave the Financial Report advising that as of May 31, 2026 there was a balance of $604,206.98 in the maintenance fund and a certificate of deposit investment of $72,640.42. The Clerk presented and discussed the monthly budget-to-actual comparison report which will be kept on file. By motion of Mr. Conley Frederick, duly seconded by Mr. Ronald Dubois, and unanimously carried, the Clerk’s Financial Report was accepted as presented. Schedule of work – Completions – Short Stick - Merchant Road ditch to Hwy. 13, completed May 27, 2026 To be added – Short Stick – Ditch from the Robin to Little Chapel Road between Johnny Dartez & Kent Roza’s properties. Old Business – None. New business – None. By motion of Mr. Ronald Dubois, duly seconded by Mr. Conley Frederick, and unanimously carried, the following bills are hereby approved for payment; Abbeville Meridional 220.00 Advance Auto Parts 102.20 Cadence Equipment Finance (2024 Cat. Exc. Finance) 3,969.28 Cajun Hardware, Inc. 22.99 Caterpillar Financial Services (Lease) 2,125.77 John Deere Financial 486.71 Kaptel 94.45 Kolder, Slaven & Company, LLC 13,000.00 Lemaire's Tire Repair 3,956.29 Piazza Office Supply 72.98 Primco Fab. L.L.C. 443.70 Republic Auto Parts 40.99 Slemco 68.73 Stelly's Gulfway 733.65 TOTAL 25,337.74 By motion of Mr. Kevin Shane Langlinais, duly seconded by Mr. Conley Frederick, and unanimously carried, the meeting was duly adjourned. ___________________________ ___________________________ Secretary President