PUBLIC NOTICE - - - ReNEW-Reinventing Education will introduce the 2026-27 budget and hold its first public hearing on the 2026-27 budget on May 14, 2026 at 5:30 pm at Edgar P Harney Building located at 2503 Willow St., New Orleans, LA 70113 (LA R.S. 39:1307). ReNEW-Reinventing Education is the charter school management organization operating ReNEW Laurel Elementary, ReNEW Dolores T. Aaron Elementary, ReNEW Schaumburg Elementary, and ReNEW Moton Lakefront Elementary. A physical copy of the 2026-2027 budget is available at 10001 Lake Forest Blvd., Suite 710, New Orleans, LA 70127. 186911-may 9-aug 27 $

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - The Louisiana Office of State Parks is requesting proposals for a Public-Private Partnership project to design, construct, and operate a high-quality recreational vehicle campground and related amenities. For more information go to opportunitiesinlouisiana.com. 192988-jul 2-aug 31-t

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - INVITATION TO BID NASHVILLE-NAPOLEON TERMINAL COMPLEX CRANES 8 & 9 STRUCTURAL INSPECTION & REPAIR Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans (Board) will receive electronic bids uploaded to Centralbidding.com on or before Friday, August 21, 2026 at 11:00 A.M., local time, for Work Order No. 1-1194, Nashville-Napoleon Terminal Complex: Cranes 8 & 9 Structural Inspection & Repair. The work consists of furnishing all labor, material and equipment to perform non-destructive weld testing on the Boards ship-to-shore container cranes 8 and 9, including but not limited to providing equipment for access, removal and replacement of coatings, performing VT, MT, and UT tests, and preparation of reports. The work may also consist of performing as-needed structural repairs at the direction of the Engineer. The site is located at the Nashville-Napoleon Terminal Complex in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Estimated Cost: To be provided at bid opening). All Bids must be in accordance with the Bidding Documents on file with the Port of New Orleans. In accordance with LSA R.S. 38:2212 (E)(7), complete Bidding Documents are available for download via Central Bidding at www.centralbidding.com. Bidding Documents may also be obtained from the SEBconnect App, available in both the Apple and Google play platforms. If request for Bidding Documents is made through U.S. mail or other delivery services, bidder must furnish a street mailing address and will be held responsible for service fees. A pre-bid conference will be held on Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. local time at the site. Attendance via video conference will be accommodated. Contact procurement@portnola.com to request a link. Bidders are urged to attend. Federal regulations require that persons seeking entry to secure areas of United States ports must present a valid Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC) card and must maintain possession of the TWIC at all times in secure port areas. Persons seeking entry to the below listed facilities of the Port of New Orleans must possess a TWIC in order to attend pre-bid meetings on port property. Restricted areas include port property between Felicity Street and Henry Clay Avenue, Alabo Street Wharf, Jourdan Road Wharf, the Julia Street and Erato Street Cruise Terminals, and during cargo activities at Poland Avenue Wharf and Governor Nicholls Street Wharf. TWIC escorts will not be permitted for this project. See Section 1000 General Requirements. Bidding Documents will be issued only to those contractors complying with state licensing laws for contractors, La. R.S. 37:2150, et. seq. On any bid submitted in the amount of $50,000 or more, the contractor must hold at the time this bid is opened a valid license issued by the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors. This project is classified as Heavy Construction, Building Construction, or Limited Specialty Services. Objection to the required classification should be filed in accordance with La. R.S. 37:2165. A deposit of five percent (5%) of the cost of the contract price of work to be done for the Base Bid plus all additive Alternate Bid prices, by certified check, cashier's check or bid bond is required, and the bidder to whom the contract is awarded shall also be required to furnish a performance bond in the total amount of the bid. The bid bond must be furnished in accordance with the requirements of La. R.S. 38:2218, and the performance bond in accordance with the provisions of La. R.S. 38:2219. The award of contract, if awarded, will be made within 45 calendar days after bid opening to the lowest qualified bidder whose bid complies with all requirements prescribed. However, when the contract is to be financed by bonds which are required to be sold after receipt of bids, or when the contract is to be financed in whole or in part by federal, state or other funds not available at the time bids are received, or when the contract requires a poll of the Louisiana Legislature before contract funds are available, the time will not start until receipt of federal or state concurrence or concurrence of the other funding source in accordance with LA. R.S. 38:2215(D). Award will be within 45 calendar days after the sale of bonds or receipt of concurrence in award from the federal or state agency or other funding source. Funds for this contract: ____ will not be immediately available, the 45-day period for contract award will not begin at the time of bid opening, and the deadlines under La. R.S. 38:2215 for contract execution and issuance of notice to proceed shall not apply. X will be immediately available and the 45-day period for contract award will begin at the time of bid opening. Work in the amount of at least sixty percent (60%) of total amount of contract as awarded shall be performed by contractor at the construction site or within his own shop, plant, or yard with his own employees. The Board as an equal opportunity public entity invites and encourages DBEs and SBEs to submit bids on its projects. In order to comply with the Constitution of the State of Louisiana, such certification programs must be race and gender neutral. All questions, correspondence, inquiries, and other communications regarding this procurement shall be directed to Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans, Procurement Department, 1350 Port of New Orleans Place, New Orleans, LA 70130 or procurement@portnola.com. All questions will be answered via addenda and will be posted on the Central Bidding website at: www.centralbidding.com. Questions must be submitted at least seven (7) days prior to bid opening. These individuals are not authorized to and shall not render legal opinions or advice. No information will be given regarding the proper evidence of corporate authority as required in this bid. Each bidder is advised to consult his own counsel for such information. Please be advised that these individuals are not the legal representatives of the Board. 195334-jul 27-aug 3-10-3t $

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPLAINT OF JOHN J. HOUSEY, JR., AS OWNER OF THE F/V EUGENIE, A 1976 HATTERAS 42 CONVERTIBLE SPORT FISHING VESSEL, BEARING OFFICIAL NO. 578545 AND FOR EXONERATION FROM OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY CIVIL ACTION NO.: 2:26-cv-1430 JUDGE: JANE TRICHE MILAZZO MAGISTRATE: JANIS VAN MEERVELD NOTICE OF COMPLAINT FOR EXONERATION FROM, OR ALTERNATIVELY, LIMITATION OF LIABILITY NOTICE is hereby given that Limitation Plaintiff, John J. Housey, Jr. (Owner and/or Limitation Plaintiff), as owner of the F/V EUGENIE, a 1976 Hatteras 42 Convertible sport fishing vessel bearing United States Coast Guard Documentation No. 578545 (Vessel and/or EUGENIE), her engines, equipment, gear, tackle, appurtenances, etc., has filed a Complaint pursuant to 46 U.S.C. 181 et seq., as amended by 46 U.S.C. 30501 et seq., claiming the right to exoneration from and/or limitation of liability for damage claims, demands, or liens arising out of an incident involving the Vessel on or about January 3, 2026, which resulted the personal injury of Euell Corky Potts. All persons asserting claims with respect to which the Complaint seeks exoneration from or limitation of liability are advised and admonished to file their respective claims with the Clerk of the Court for the United States District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana, Room C151, 500 Poydras Street, New Orleans, Louisiana 70130, and to serve on the attorney for Limitation Plaintiff, Alan R. Davis, of Taylor, Wellons, Politz & Duhe at 1555 Poydras Street, Suite 2000, New Orleans, Louisiana 70112, a copy thereof on or before the 12th day of October, 2026, or be forever defaulted. Personal attendance is not required. Any claimant desiring to contest either the right to exoneration from and/or the right to limitation of liability shall file and serve an answer, all as required by Rule F of the Supplemental Rules for Certain Admiralty and Maritime Claims contained in the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. July 14, 2026 Carol L. Michel Clerk of Court 195326-JUL 27- aug 3-10-17-4t $1,180

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - ADVERTISEMENT TO REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS CITY OF NEW ORLEANS SPONSORING DEPARTMENT: CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE TITLE: RE-BID 3 UNEMPLOYMENT COST & MANAGEMENT CLAIMS SOURCING EVENT NO.: 4742 TYPE OF SOLICITATION: PROFESSIONAL SERVICES DBE OPPORTUNITY: YES (35%) RELEASED ON: July 27, 2026 DEADLINE TO RESPOND: AUGUST 25, 2026 @ 4:00 P.M. PRE-BID CONFERENCE: AUGUST 11, 2026 @ 11:00 A.M. Meeting ID: 297 866 476 593 46 Passcode: i87df7dW Dates are subject to changes via an addendum posted by the Bureau of Purchasing on the Citys supplier portal. If this solicitation is federally funded, prospective bidder/respondent must pay particular attention to all applicable laws and regulations of the Federal government and the State of Louisiana. The Bureau of Purchasing uses commodity codes to notify suppliers of the release of a sourcing event and subsequent modifications via addendum. Note that you would receive those notifications if you selected the following commodity code(s) before the release of the sourcing event: COMMODITY CODE(s): 918-06, 918-58, 918.65, 950-01; 961-21, 918-85, 949-90, 961-30 The City of New Orleans is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages minority-owned and women-owned businesses, socially and economically disadvantaged businesses and small businesses to respond to this solicitation, or to participate in subcontracting opportunities pursuant to this solicitation. Any person with disabilities requires special accommodation must contact the buyer listed within the bid no later than seven (7) days prior to bid opening. For more information about this sourcing event, go to www.nola.gov and click on BRASS Supplier Portal under BIDS & CONTRACTS. Once on the Supplier Portal, search Open Events. Thank you for your interest in doing business with the City of New Orleans. James C. Simmons, Jr. Chief Procurement Officer Advertising Dates: July 27, August 3 and 10, 2026 NOCP 9174 195197-jul 27-aug 3-10-3t

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - The Ernest N. Morial New Orleans Exhibition Hall Authority is issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) to obtain RFP Documents for C-2210 Provide Cooling Tower Maintenance Services. Proposals are due Thursday, August 20, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at which time Proposals received on time and in the correct location will be considered. RFP Documents may be obtained online at https://www.centralauctionhouse.com/Category/10822/NewOrleansErnestNMorialConventionCenter or by contacting the Contracts Department at (504) 582-3562 or via email at contracts@mccno.com. All Proposals must be submitted in accordance with the RFP Documents. 195756-JUL 31-AUG10-2T $19.54

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - The Lowlander Center (https://www.lowlandercenter.org/) is announcing a Request for Proposals (RFP) due Monday, August 31, to deconstruct spoil banks for a Canal Spoil Replacement (Backfilling) Project. Please email admin@lowlandercenter.org with any questions by Tuesday, August 11. All questions and answers will be posted on the Lowlander Center canal backfilling project page (https://www.lowlandercenter.org/canal-backfilling) by Tuesday, August 18. Please see the project page for RFP, permits, plat maps, background information about the project, and an informational slide-deck. This project is partially funded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), through a grant agreement with the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, grant award number: NA23NOS4730219. The views and conclusions contained in this document are those of the authors and should not be interpreted as representing the opinions or policies of the U.S. Government or the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation and its funding sources. Mention of trade names or commercial products does not constitute their endorsement by the U.S. Government, or the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation or its funding sources. 196005-aug 1-31-31t

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - ADVERTISEMENT TO REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS CITY OF NEW ORLEANS SPONSORING DEPARTMENT: CHIEF ADMINISTRATION OFFICE TITLE: RE-BID CONTRACT RECOVERY SOURCING EVENT NO.: 4744 TYPE OF SOLICITATION: PROFESSIONAL SERVICES DBE OPPORTUNITY: YES (35%) RELEASED ON: AUGUST 3, 2026 DEADLINE TO RESPOND: SEPTEMBER 1, 2026 @ 4:00 P.M. PRE-BID CONFERENCE: AUGUST 19, 2026 @ 11:00 AM TEAMS: Meeting ID: 252 498 720 470 92 Passcode: 252 498 720 470 92 Call in: 504-356-4110, 88186549# Dates are subject to changes via an addendum posted by the Bureau of Purchasing on the Citys supplier portal. If this solicitation is federally funded, prospective bidder/respondent must pay particular attention to all applicable laws and regulations of the Federal government and the State of Louisiana. The Bureau of Purchasing uses commodity codes to notify suppliers of the release of a sourcing event and subsequent modifications via addendum. Note that you would receive those notifications if you selected the following commodity code(s) before the release of the sourcing event: COMMODITY CODE(s): 909-33, 917-31, 918-87, 962-58 The City of New Orleans strongly encourages minority-owned and women-owned businesses, socially and economically disadvantaged businesses and small businesses to respond to this solicitation, or to participate in subcontracting opportunities pursuant to this solicitation. For more information about this sourcing event, go to www.nola.gov and click on BRASS Supplier Portal under BIDS & CONTRACTS. Once on the Supplier Portal, search Open Events. Thank you for your interest in doing business with the City of New Orleans. James C. Simmons, Jr. Chief Procurement Officer Advertising Dates: August 3, 10 and 17, 2026 NOCP 9203 196183-aug 3-10-17-3t

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - AGENDA ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, TUESDAY, AUGUST 11TH, 2026 6:00 PM ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST GOVERNMENT COMPLEX 1811 W. AIRLINE HWY. COUNCIL CHAMBERS LAPLACE, LOUISIANA ROBERT ARCURI - CHAIRMAN TAMMY HOUSTON VICE-CHAIRWOMAN I. CALL TO ORDER II. ROLL CALL III. OPENING PRAYER IV. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE V. PUBLIC COMMENT AGENDA ITEMS ONLY (3 minutes per citizen) VI. CONSENT AGENDA A) Approval of Minutes July 28th, 2026, Council Meeting B) Permit Approval - Destiny Christian Church Christmas on Main Street Festival Saturday, December 12th, 2026, 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM - From the intersection of West 5th and Main to the railroad track on Main Street in LaPlace. VII. REPORTS Presidents Report VIII. PUBLIC HEARING AND CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE(S) A) 26-52 A millage ordinance an ordinance providing for the levy and collection of ad valorem taxes in the Parish of St. John the Baptist, to be spread upon the 2026 Assessment Roll (J. Hotard) B) 26-53 An ordinance approving the resubdivision of Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and an undesigned lot of the Aline Plantation Subdivision, located on Willow Street, LaPlace, St. John the Baptist Parish, LA (PZS-1478) (J. Hotard/R. Rome) C) 26-54 An ordinance adopting the St. John the Baptist Parish Community Center Rental and Use Policy (J. Hotard) D) 26-55 An ordinance approving excavation within Parish Rights- of-way for the installation of gas lines for Phase 3 throughout Live Oak Subdivision, St. John the Baptist Parish, LA (Permit No. 19800) (J. Hotard/R. Rome) And approving excavation within Parish Rights-of-way for the installation of gas lines for Phase 4 throughout Live Oak Subdivision, St. John the Baptist Parish, LA (Permit No. 19831) (J. Hotard/R. Rome) And approving excavation within Parish Rights-of-way for the installation of gas lines for Phase 5 throughout Live Oak Subdivision, St. John the Baptist Parish, LA (Permit No. 19832) (J. Hotard/R. Rome) And approving excavation within Parish Rights-of-way for the installation of gas lines for Phase 6 throughout Live Oak Subdivision, St. John the Baptist Parish, LA (Permit No. 19833) (J. Hotard/R. Rome) E) 26-56 An ordinance approving excavation within Parish Rights-of- way for the installation of fiber optics along Canal Court by municipal address 105 Canal Court, Garyville, St. John the Baptist Parish, LA (Permit No. 19829) And approving excavation within Parish Rights-of-way for the installation of fiber optics along Carmel Valley Drive by municipal address 385 Carmel Valley Drive, LaPlace, St. John the Baptist Parish, LA (Permit No. 19829) (J. Hotard/ R. Rome) And approving excavation within Parish Rights-of-way for the installation of fiber optics along English Colony Drive by municipal address 1508 English Colony Drive, LaPlace, St. John the Baptist Parish, LA (Permit No. 19747) (J. Hotard/R. Rome) And approving excavation within Parish Rights-of-way for the installation of fiber optics along Carrollwood Drive by municipal address 920 Carrollwood Drive, LaPlace, St. John the Baptist Parish, LA (Permit No. 19827) (J. Hotard/ R. Rome) IX. NEW BUSINESS A) Jaclyn Hotard/Peter Montz Resolution R26-105 A Resolution authorizing St. John the Baptist Parish to renew the Parishs Retiree Health Insurance for Medicare Parts A&B-Eligible Retirees with Humana B) Jaclyn Hotard/Peter Montz Resolution R26-106 A Resolution authorizing St. John the Baptist Parish to amend the Professional Services Agreement with Digital Engineering and Imaging, Inc. for the Clean Water State Revolving Loan Program Management C) Jaclyn Hotard/Peter Montz Resolution R26-107 A Resolution authorizing St. John the Baptist Parish to enter into a Construction Manager at Risk agreement for Construction Phase Services with BLD Services, LLC for the Water Treatment at Reverse Osmosis Unit Site on Woodland Drive (Ground Improvements Work) Project D) Jaclyn Hotard/Peter Montz Resolution R26-108 A Resolution authorizing St. John the Baptist Parish President to execute Change Order 1 for the Interstate Lighting LED Retrofit (I-10/I-55 Exit) Project E) Jaclyn Hotard/Peter Montz Resolution R26-109 A Resolution authorizing St. John the Baptist Parish to amend the Professionals Services Agreement with Infinity Engineering Consultants, LLC for the River Forest Lift Station #1 Rehabilitation Project X. INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCES XI. ADJOURNMENT St. John the Baptist Parish, will upon request and three (3) days advance notice, provide reasonable accommodation to any disabled individual wishing to attend the meeting. Anyone requiring reasonable accommodation is requested to contact Mrs. Stacey Cador at (985) 652-9569 (voice) or the Louisiana Relay Service 1-800-846-5277 and ask for St. John the Baptist Parish at (985) 652-9569. 196835-AUG 10-1T $80.33

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - INVITATION TO BID NO. 3124: AS NEEDED PURCHASE AND DELIVERY OF AGGREGATE MATERIALS The New Orleans Public Belt Railroad Commission for the Port of New Orleans (NOPB) is soliciting bids for the as-needed purchase and delivery of ballast and aggregate materials (the Materials), as set forth more fully and in accordance with the General Conditions and Specifications (Specifications) and subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the form agreement attached hereto (Agreement) for an initial term of one (1) year, with the NOPB having the option to renew for two (2) additional one-year periods. Official bid documents can be downloaded and must be submitted electronically through Central Bidding at www.centralbidding.com. The specifications of the Invitation to Bid (ITB) may also be obtained from the SEBconnect App, available on both the Apple and Google play platforms. BID SUBMISSION: NOPB will accept sealed bids for this Project until 10:00 a.m. CDT on Thursday, August 27, 2026 (the Bid Submission Deadline). Any bid received after the Bid Submission Deadline will not be considered. Bidders must submit bids electronically for this Project in the following way: Submit an ELECTRONIC BID. Bids must be submitted electronically at www.centralbidding.com For any questions relating to the electronic bidding process, please call Central Bidding at 225-810-4814. The bidder must attach a completed and signed digital copy of the Bid Form, Proof of Authority and any other documents required in the Bidding Documents. The NOPB shall not be responsible if a bidder cannot complete or submit an electronic bid. Bidders shall be responsible for receiving confirmation that the bid was successfully delivered prior to the Bid Submission Deadline. BID OPENING: Immediately following the Bid Submission Deadline, bids will be opened in accordance with the bid documents. NOPB CONTACT: Bidders must submit Questions in writing to procurement@railnola.com by Tuesday August 18, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. CST. As necessary, addenda to this ITB will be issued to all bidders receiving this ITB. Questions, answers, and all forms required will be posted on Central Bidding at www.centralbidding.com . 196784-aug10-17-2t $76.92