Legal Notice

TOWN OF MAMOU

REGULAR MEETING

SEPTEMBER 11

The Mayor and Board oj Aldermen of the Town of Mamou mot in regular session at their regular meeting place, the City Hal] Meeting Room, on September 11, 2024, at. 6:00 p.m.

THERE WERE PRESENT: Mayor Leisa Deshotel;

Board of Alderman members:

Derrell Thomas, Robin Young

Brook Chapman, Eugene Manuel; Ricardo Goodley;

Municipal Clerk Chester Granger, Jr.

THERE WERE ABSENT: Chief Patrick Hall and Town Attorney Nicole Gil

Following the opening prayer and recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance, the meeting was duly convened by Honorable Leisa Deshotel, Mayor, who announced that the Board was ready for the transaction of business.

Town Clerk, Chester Granger, Jr. noted that financial reports with comparison to Budget Actual have been provided to Board members for review.

It was moved by Brook Chapman, second by Eugene Manuel to approve and adopt the proceedings of the regular meeting on August 14, 2024, as submitted

Motion carried unanimously.

A Police Activity Report was then presented, in the absence of Chief Hall, by Chief Detective/ Patrol Supervisor Steven Ardoin. The report noted a total of 6 arrest made; 2 accidents worked; 20 citations issued; and 2563 miles logged during patrols and other activities for the prior monthly period.

Chief Detective/Patrol Supervisor Steven Ardoin had no personnel recommendations for consideration by the Board.

Alderman Eugene Manuel requested that the discussion on the Ordinance of food trucks be discussed when the Town Attorney Nicole Gil could review and be present.

A list of surplus inventories was presented to the Board for review. It was then moved by Brook Chapman, second by Ricardo Goodley to deem assets to surplus inventory for auction.

Motion carried unanimously.

A resolution was presented to the Board authorizing Magistrate to be empowered with all prosecutorial powers in addition to his/her Magistrate powers. It was then moved by Robin Young, second by Eugene Manuel to approve the Resolution empowering the Magistrate Judge with all prosecutorial powers, in addition to his/her Magistrate powers. Motion carries unanimously.

It was moved by Ricardo Goodley, second by Eugene Manuel to consider an additional item not included on the agenda to allow

Alderman Dertell Thorn.jk In .ulilic:;:: I Ik-’ Ito.iid cmicc t n i rig compliance issue:;.

Motion carried unanimously.

Following an opportunity for public comment, it was then moved by Ricardo GoodJey, second by Brook Chapman that there being no further business, the meeting be adjourned.

Motion carried unanimously and the meeting was adjourned at 6:16

APPROVED: ATTESTED:

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Leisa Deshotel Chester Granger, Jr.

Mayor Clerk

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