Presentations and Special Recognitions
PRESENTATIONS AND SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS
CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL INVOCATION PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Adoption and Approval of Minutes
1. 17-00421 The Regular Council Zoning Meeting of March 15, 2017, The Regular Council Meeting of March 22, 2017 and The Greater Baton Rouge Airport Commission Meeting of April 4, 2017. By Council Administrator/Treasurer.
SECTION 2.12 INTRODUCTIONS 2. 17-00419 Amending the 2017 Current Expense Budget so as to appropriate $2,250,000 for all costs associated with implementing a body-worn camera program for the Baton Rouge Police Department. By Mayor-President. Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 Supporting Documentation 3. 17-00420 AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR-PRESIDENT TO ACCEPT AN ACT OF DONATION ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF BATON ROUGE AND PARISH OF EAST BATON ROUGE FROM REBECCA A. JUNEAU, LINDA A. LOWE AND ROBERT PHILLIP ALLEN, JR. , FOR THE DONATION OF LOT C OF THE RESUBDIVISON OF LOTS 59, 60 AND 61, KEAN PLACE SUBDIVISION, LOCATED IN THE PARISH OF EAST BATON ROUGE, STATE OF LOUISIANA, SAID PROPERTY IS TO BE USED IN CONNECTION WITH THE FUTURE CONSTRUCTION BY THE BATON ROUGE FIRE DEPARTMENT TO REBUILD FIRE STATION #4, AND IS LOCATED NEAR 6241 PRESCOTT ROAD. By Fire Chief. Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 COVER LETTER 4. 17-00430 Authorizing the Finance Director to refund an erroneous remittance of sales tax to Quality Spinal Innovations, LLC in the amount of $89,808.08 for remitting 3% tax on medical devices to East Baton Rouge Parish instead of Tangipahoa Parish for the audit period of December 1, 2012 through December 31, 2015, with the cost of such refund to be charged against sales tax revenues. By Finance Director. Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 5. 17-00489 Authorizing the Mayor-President to execute an agreement with Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP effective May 1, 2017 for federal governmental relations services, and appropriating $166,660 from General Fund-Fund Balance Unassigned for said purpose. (Budget Supplement No. 8571). By Mayor-President. Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 Supporting Documentation Draft of Proposed Agreement 6. 17-00490 Amending the 2017 Annual Operating Budget so as to appropriate $136,500, to allow for increased participation in the Love Baton Rouge Summer Youth Employment Program, from General Fund-Fund Balance Unassigned. (Budget Supplement No. 8572). By Mayor-President. Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 Supporting Documentation 7. 17-00503 Amending the 2017 current expense budget for the Downtown Development District so as to appropriate $100,000 from District’s Fund Balance-Unassigned to provide funding for several initiatives such as website redesign, a master plan for the expanded boundaries of the District, and a planning contract associated with the Riverfront Master Plan projects. (Budget Supplement 8570). By Downtown Development District. Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 Cover Letter Cover Letter 8. 17-00504 Authorizing the Mayor-President to execute a contract with Brew Agency, LLC in the amount of $30,400 for the Downtown Development District’s website redesign, of which a portion is for one year of hosting and support services. By Downtown Development Disitrct. Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 Cover Letter 9. 17-00507 Authorizing the Parish Attorney’s Office to take such action as may be required in connection with the purchase and acquisition of a 2.988 acres tract of unimproved land located at TBD Comite Drive (Lot 4-C-1-A) for the purpose of the relocation of Fire Station 71 for Brownsfield Fire Protection District No. 3, for an amount not to exceed $70,000, and appropriating the funds for said purpose. (Budget Supplement 8573). By Brownsfeld Fire Protection District No. 3. Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 Cover Letter CONDEMNATION INTRODUCTIONS 10. 17-00447 John Darrell Jenkins and The Estate of Patricia Cook Jenkins 5572 Halsey Drive (House and Garage); Lots 82-A, 83-A, & 84-A Harding Heights Subdivision - Council District 2 - Banks Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 Picture Picture Picture Picture Inspector's Report 11. 17-00448 Pin Money, LLC c/o Jenny Felps Baker, Agent 1666 Kaufman Street; Lot 19, Square 60 Monte Sano Highland Farms Subdivision - Council District 10 - Wicker Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 Picture Inspector's Report 12. 17-00449 Amanda C. Trosclair 4076 Keokuk Street; Lot 1, Square 9 Dayton Subdivision - Council District 10 - Wicker Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 Picture Picture Inspector's Report 13. 17-00450 William Paul Goff and Teena Gueringer Goff 7070 Barremore Drive; Lot 11-A Sugar Mill Run Subdivision - Council District 9 - Hudson Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 Picture Picture Inspector's Report 14. 17-00452 Wilma Jackson McClain 1712 North 44th Street; Lot 35, Square 27 Greenville Extension Subdivision - Council District 7 - Cole Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 Picture Picture Inspector's Report 15. 17-00453 Nancy E. Hayes Augustus 1340 North 29th Street; Lot 71, Square 19 Abramson Subdivision - Council District 7 - Cole Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 Picture Picture Inspector's Report 16. 17-00454 Gerald J. Charlet, Jr. 4771 Monarch Avenue (House & Rear Garage/Abandoned Vehicle); Lots 19 & 20, Square 2 Fountain Place Subdivision - Council District 5 - Green Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 Picture Picture Picture Inspector's Report 17. 17-00456 Joseph J. Long 766 East Buchanan Street; Lot 5, Square 45 South Baton Rouge Subdivision - Council District 10 - Wicker Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 Picture Picture Picture Inspector's Report 18. 17-00460 Elaine Armstrong 2350 North 20th Street; Lot 14, Square 9 Northdale Subdivision - Council District 10 - Wicker Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 Picture Picture Inspector's Report 19. 17-00462 Ola Mae Davis 1840 Birch Street; Lot 21, Square 2 Northdale Subdivision - Council District 10 - Wicker Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 Picture Picture Inspector's Report
CONDEMNATIONS 39. 16-00539 MARILYN TA AND THE HA THANH DINH TESTAMENTARY TRUST FOR MARY ANN DIEM HA DINH 3255 Choctaw Drive, Lots 8, 9, & E. 1/2 of 10, Square 15 Baton Rouge Terrace Subdivision - Council District 7 - Cole This item was deferred from November 9, 2016 and January 11, 2017 40. 16-00788 Ingrid Johnson and The Estate of Clara Johnson 4051 Fairwoods Avenue, Lot 184 East Dayton Subdivision - Council District 7 - Cole This item was deferred from January 11, 2017 41. 16-00789 Michael D. Ambeau 6414 Kincaid Avenue, Lot 55 Bird Station Subdivision - Council District 7 - Cole This item was deferred from January 11, 2017 42. 16-00791 Irma C. Veal and The Estate of Edward Veal 1157 Fig Street, Portion of Lot 10 Swart Addition Subdivision - Council District 10 - Wicker This item was deferred from January 11, 2017 43. 16-00793 Annette Tucker 734 North 47th Street, Lot 12, Square 49 Greenville Extension Subdivision - Council District 7 - Cole This item was deferred from January 11, 2017 and January 11, 2017 44. 17-00069 Gertie W. Brown and Joseph Brown 2610 & 2612 Georgia Street, Portion of lot 6, Square 52 South Baton Rouge Subdivision - Council District 10 - Wicker This item was deferred from February 8, 2017 45. 16-00107 The Estate of Glasco Mills & The Estste of Robertine B. Mills 2687 75th Avenue, Lot 244, Woodaire Subdivison Woodaire Subdivison - Council District 2 - Banks-Daniel This item was deferred from August 24, 2016, September 28, 2016, December 14, 2016, and March 8, 2017 46. 16-00428 THE ESTATE OF EVELYN GERTRUDE YOUNG 3767 Brightside Drive, Lots 2-7 Resub A of a Portion of Lots 11 & 12 Arlington Plantation Subdivision - Council District 3 - Loupe This item was deferred from October 12, 2016, December 14, 2016, and March 8, 2017 47. 16-00720 Michael Moore 14535 Commission Avenue; Lot 39 Old Jefferson Subdivision - Council District 9 - Boe This item was deferred from December 14, 2016 and March 8, 2017 48. 17-00320 Clara Denise Marcelle 8137 & 8139 Skysail Avenue, Lot 53 Willow View Subdivision - Council District 3 - Loupe 49. 17-00321 Isadore T. Williams 1224 South 16th Street, Lot 14, Square 355 Dickerson Place Subdivision - Council District 10 - Wicker 50. 17-00322 Samuel Roy Simmons and Sarah Hopkins Simmons 12127 Lazy Oaks Drive, Lots 38, 39, & 40 Whispering Oaks Subdivision - Council District 2 - Banks 51. 17-00323 Craig Strickland 3105 Vancouver Drive, Lot 141 Village Cote' Subdivision - Council District 4 - Wilson 52. 17-00331 David J. Everitt and Katie C. Everitt 1957 Bahm Street (House and Side Carport), South Portion of Lot 20, Square 10 East Fairfields Subdivision - Council District 7 - Cole 53. 17-00332 Sarah Joyce Atkins and Florence Marie Bonton 982 Columbus Dunn Drive, Lot 1, Square 47 Greenville Extension Subdivison - Council District 7 - Cole 54. 17-00333 Valeria Irvin Mack 4056 Mayan Drive, Lots 8 & 9, Square 29, - Council District 10 - Wicker 55. 17-00334 Dale W. Sterling 814 North 25th Street (Garage Apt. Only), Lot 9, Square 6 Abramson Subdivision - Council District 7 - Cole 56. 17-00336 Cassandra Heard Jackson 2725 Boyd Avenue, Lot 7-B, Square 10 Abramson Subdivision - Council District 7 - Cole 57. 17-00337 Cornelious Brown 947 North 27th Street, Lot H; Square 7 Abramson Subdivision - Council District 7 - Cole 58. 17-00338 Donna Myers Byrd 1666 Kildeer Street, Lot 20, Square 4 Scotlandville Subdivision - Council District 2 - Banks 59. 17-00339 Earl Ray Tolbert, Mittie Tolbert, Ivory M. Tolbert, Caroline T. Whicker, Rosa T. Johnson, Gloria T. Hurst, Bidroe Tolbert, Sr., Glen Charles Tolbert, Earl W. Tolbert, Jacqueline Y. Tolbert, Brenda T. Wilson, and The Estate of Ezane Tolbert 17979 Plank Road, Lot 1-A-1 Tolbert, Moses, Sr. Tract - Council District 1 - Welch
17-00346 AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR-PRESIDENT TO SUBMIT A SUBSTANTIAL AMENDMENT TO THE CITY-PARISH CONSOLIDATED PLAN AND STRATEGY 2015-2019 AND ACTION PLAN 2016 TO THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD) FOR THE PURPOSE OF REVISING THE PLAN APPROVED BY METROPOLITAN COUNCIL RESOLUTION 52562 SO AS TO REALLOCATE $11,065,556.00 IN AVAILABLE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS FROM THE DECLARED DISASTER RECOVERY FUND AS FOLLOWS: $3,500,000.00 TO HOMEOWNER HOUSING REPAIRS; $5,237.689.28 TO RENTAL HOUSING REPAIRS; $1,000,000.00 TO HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION; $774,588.92 TO SUBRECIPIENT ADMINISTRATION AND $553,277.80 FOR CITY-PARISH ADMINISTRATION, AND TO FURTHER AMEND THE PLAN TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL DETAIL REGARDING PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION. By Community Development Director. Resolution Text Substantial Revised Resolution Text
17-00412 AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR-PRESIDENT TO EXECUTE COOPERATIVE ENDEAVOR AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF LOUISIANA - DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATION – OFFICE OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TO ASSIST THE CITY OF BATON ROUGE – PARISH OF EAST BATON ROUGE (GRANTEE) IN THE UTILIZATION OF FUNDS MADE AVAILABLE BY THE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD) COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) DECLARED DISASTER RECOVERY FUND (DDRF). By Community Development Director.
17-00411 Authorizing the Mayor-President to execute an amendment to the professional services contract with CSRS, Inc. for Disaster Recovery Grant Management and Administration so as to increase the amount from $899,000 to an amount not to exceed $1,400,000, extend the contract time through December 31, 2017, and appropriate $501,000 for said purpose. By Mayor-President.
17-00438 Amending Ordinance 16443, adopted March 8, 2017 which established voting precincts within Wards 1, 2, and 3 of East Baton Rouge Parish and designated polling places, so as to change the polling location of Ward 3, Precinct 27 A & B from Court Plaza Building located at 10500 Coursey Blvd., Baton Rouge, La. 70816 to Cedarcrest-Southmoor Elementary School located at 10187 Twin Cedars Ave., Baton Rouge, La. 70816; and re-establish designated polling locations for all other precincts within the parish of East Baton Rouge. By Registrar of Voters. Reason for emergency: To allow the Registrar of Voters to mail out notices of the polling location change in time for the April 29, 2017 Election.
17-00509 Authorizing the Mayor-President to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with LA DOTD to collect flood debris on state highways in the unincorporated areas of East Baton Rouge Parish and within the cities of Baton Rouge, Baker and Central. By Environmental Services Director. Reason for emergency: Approval at the April 12, 2017 meeting will allow DRC to begin collecting flood debris on state highways as soon as the MOU is executed by both parties.
17-00408 Authorizing the Mayor-President to execute a Cooperative Endeavor Agreement with the East Baton Rouge Parish Council on the Aging, Inc. to govern the rights and duties of the parties with respect to the funds generated by the ad valorem tax approved by East Baton Rouge Parish voters on November 8, 2016. By Parish Attorney.
17-00418 Adopting an ad valorem property tax millage rate of 2.25 mills within the boundaries of the Parish of East Baton Rouge on all taxable property to provide funds to acquire, construct, operate and maintain facilities to serve elderly citizens in the Parish of East Baton Rouge, and to operate programs, services, and activities for elderly citizens in the Parish of East Baton Rouge to be conducted and administered by the East Baton Rouge Parish Council on the Aging, Inc. to be levied during the year 2017. By Finance Director. ADJOURNMENT
Presentations and Special Recognitions
PRESENTATIONS AND SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS
CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL INVOCATION PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Adoption and Approval of Minutes
1. 17-00421 The Regular Council Zoning Meeting of March 15, 2017, The Regular Council Meeting of March 22, 2017 and The Greater Baton Rouge Airport Commission Meeting of April 4, 2017. By Council Administrator/Treasurer.
SECTION 2.12 INTRODUCTIONS 2. 17-00419 Amending the 2017 Current Expense Budget so as to appropriate $2,250,000 for all costs associated with implementing a body-worn camera program for the Baton Rouge Police Department. By Mayor-President. Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 Supporting Documentation 3. 17-00420 AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR-PRESIDENT TO ACCEPT AN ACT OF DONATION ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF BATON ROUGE AND PARISH OF EAST BATON ROUGE FROM REBECCA A. JUNEAU, LINDA A. LOWE AND ROBERT PHILLIP ALLEN, JR. , FOR THE DONATION OF LOT C OF THE RESUBDIVISON OF LOTS 59, 60 AND 61, KEAN PLACE SUBDIVISION, LOCATED IN THE PARISH OF EAST BATON ROUGE, STATE OF LOUISIANA, SAID PROPERTY IS TO BE USED IN CONNECTION WITH THE FUTURE CONSTRUCTION BY THE BATON ROUGE FIRE DEPARTMENT TO REBUILD FIRE STATION #4, AND IS LOCATED NEAR 6241 PRESCOTT ROAD. By Fire Chief. Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 COVER LETTER 4. 17-00430 Authorizing the Finance Director to refund an erroneous remittance of sales tax to Quality Spinal Innovations, LLC in the amount of $89,808.08 for remitting 3% tax on medical devices to East Baton Rouge Parish instead of Tangipahoa Parish for the audit period of December 1, 2012 through December 31, 2015, with the cost of such refund to be charged against sales tax revenues. By Finance Director. Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 5. 17-00489 Authorizing the Mayor-President to execute an agreement with Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP effective May 1, 2017 for federal governmental relations services, and appropriating $166,660 from General Fund-Fund Balance Unassigned for said purpose. (Budget Supplement No. 8571). By Mayor-President. Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 Supporting Documentation Draft of Proposed Agreement 6. 17-00490 Amending the 2017 Annual Operating Budget so as to appropriate $136,500, to allow for increased participation in the Love Baton Rouge Summer Youth Employment Program, from General Fund-Fund Balance Unassigned. (Budget Supplement No. 8572). By Mayor-President. Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 Supporting Documentation 7. 17-00503 Amending the 2017 current expense budget for the Downtown Development District so as to appropriate $100,000 from District’s Fund Balance-Unassigned to provide funding for several initiatives such as website redesign, a master plan for the expanded boundaries of the District, and a planning contract associated with the Riverfront Master Plan projects. (Budget Supplement 8570). By Downtown Development District. Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 Cover Letter Cover Letter 8. 17-00504 Authorizing the Mayor-President to execute a contract with Brew Agency, LLC in the amount of $30,400 for the Downtown Development District’s website redesign, of which a portion is for one year of hosting and support services. By Downtown Development Disitrct. Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 Cover Letter 9. 17-00507 Authorizing the Parish Attorney’s Office to take such action as may be required in connection with the purchase and acquisition of a 2.988 acres tract of unimproved land located at TBD Comite Drive (Lot 4-C-1-A) for the purpose of the relocation of Fire Station 71 for Brownsfield Fire Protection District No. 3, for an amount not to exceed $70,000, and appropriating the funds for said purpose. (Budget Supplement 8573). By Brownsfeld Fire Protection District No. 3. Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 Cover Letter CONDEMNATION INTRODUCTIONS 10. 17-00447 John Darrell Jenkins and The Estate of Patricia Cook Jenkins 5572 Halsey Drive (House and Garage); Lots 82-A, 83-A, & 84-A Harding Heights Subdivision - Council District 2 - Banks Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 Picture Picture Picture Picture Inspector's Report 11. 17-00448 Pin Money, LLC c/o Jenny Felps Baker, Agent 1666 Kaufman Street; Lot 19, Square 60 Monte Sano Highland Farms Subdivision - Council District 10 - Wicker Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 Picture Inspector's Report 12. 17-00449 Amanda C. Trosclair 4076 Keokuk Street; Lot 1, Square 9 Dayton Subdivision - Council District 10 - Wicker Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 Picture Picture Inspector's Report 13. 17-00450 William Paul Goff and Teena Gueringer Goff 7070 Barremore Drive; Lot 11-A Sugar Mill Run Subdivision - Council District 9 - Hudson Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 Picture Picture Inspector's Report 14. 17-00452 Wilma Jackson McClain 1712 North 44th Street; Lot 35, Square 27 Greenville Extension Subdivision - Council District 7 - Cole Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 Picture Picture Inspector's Report 15. 17-00453 Nancy E. Hayes Augustus 1340 North 29th Street; Lot 71, Square 19 Abramson Subdivision - Council District 7 - Cole Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 Picture Picture Inspector's Report 16. 17-00454 Gerald J. Charlet, Jr. 4771 Monarch Avenue (House & Rear Garage/Abandoned Vehicle); Lots 19 & 20, Square 2 Fountain Place Subdivision - Council District 5 - Green Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 Picture Picture Picture Inspector's Report 17. 17-00456 Joseph J. Long 766 East Buchanan Street; Lot 5, Square 45 South Baton Rouge Subdivision - Council District 10 - Wicker Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 Picture Picture Picture Inspector's Report 18. 17-00460 Elaine Armstrong 2350 North 20th Street; Lot 14, Square 9 Northdale Subdivision - Council District 10 - Wicker Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 Picture Picture Inspector's Report 19. 17-00462 Ola Mae Davis 1840 Birch Street; Lot 21, Square 2 Northdale Subdivision - Council District 10 - Wicker Introduce for public hearing/meeting on April 26, 2017 Picture Picture Inspector's Report
CONDEMNATIONS 39. 16-00539 MARILYN TA AND THE HA THANH DINH TESTAMENTARY TRUST FOR MARY ANN DIEM HA DINH 3255 Choctaw Drive, Lots 8, 9, & E. 1/2 of 10, Square 15 Baton Rouge Terrace Subdivision - Council District 7 - Cole This item was deferred from November 9, 2016 and January 11, 2017 40. 16-00788 Ingrid Johnson and The Estate of Clara Johnson 4051 Fairwoods Avenue, Lot 184 East Dayton Subdivision - Council District 7 - Cole This item was deferred from January 11, 2017 41. 16-00789 Michael D. Ambeau 6414 Kincaid Avenue, Lot 55 Bird Station Subdivision - Council District 7 - Cole This item was deferred from January 11, 2017 42. 16-00791 Irma C. Veal and The Estate of Edward Veal 1157 Fig Street, Portion of Lot 10 Swart Addition Subdivision - Council District 10 - Wicker This item was deferred from January 11, 2017 43. 16-00793 Annette Tucker 734 North 47th Street, Lot 12, Square 49 Greenville Extension Subdivision - Council District 7 - Cole This item was deferred from January 11, 2017 and January 11, 2017 44. 17-00069 Gertie W. Brown and Joseph Brown 2610 & 2612 Georgia Street, Portion of lot 6, Square 52 South Baton Rouge Subdivision - Council District 10 - Wicker This item was deferred from February 8, 2017 45. 16-00107 The Estate of Glasco Mills & The Estste of Robertine B. Mills 2687 75th Avenue, Lot 244, Woodaire Subdivison Woodaire Subdivison - Council District 2 - Banks-Daniel This item was deferred from August 24, 2016, September 28, 2016, December 14, 2016, and March 8, 2017 46. 16-00428 THE ESTATE OF EVELYN GERTRUDE YOUNG 3767 Brightside Drive, Lots 2-7 Resub A of a Portion of Lots 11 & 12 Arlington Plantation Subdivision - Council District 3 - Loupe This item was deferred from October 12, 2016, December 14, 2016, and March 8, 2017 47. 16-00720 Michael Moore 14535 Commission Avenue; Lot 39 Old Jefferson Subdivision - Council District 9 - Boe This item was deferred from December 14, 2016 and March 8, 2017 48. 17-00320 Clara Denise Marcelle 8137 & 8139 Skysail Avenue, Lot 53 Willow View Subdivision - Council District 3 - Loupe 49. 17-00321 Isadore T. Williams 1224 South 16th Street, Lot 14, Square 355 Dickerson Place Subdivision - Council District 10 - Wicker 50. 17-00322 Samuel Roy Simmons and Sarah Hopkins Simmons 12127 Lazy Oaks Drive, Lots 38, 39, & 40 Whispering Oaks Subdivision - Council District 2 - Banks 51. 17-00323 Craig Strickland 3105 Vancouver Drive, Lot 141 Village Cote' Subdivision - Council District 4 - Wilson 52. 17-00331 David J. Everitt and Katie C. Everitt 1957 Bahm Street (House and Side Carport), South Portion of Lot 20, Square 10 East Fairfields Subdivision - Council District 7 - Cole 53. 17-00332 Sarah Joyce Atkins and Florence Marie Bonton 982 Columbus Dunn Drive, Lot 1, Square 47 Greenville Extension Subdivison - Council District 7 - Cole 54. 17-00333 Valeria Irvin Mack 4056 Mayan Drive, Lots 8 & 9, Square 29, - Council District 10 - Wicker 55. 17-00334 Dale W. Sterling 814 North 25th Street (Garage Apt. Only), Lot 9, Square 6 Abramson Subdivision - Council District 7 - Cole 56. 17-00336 Cassandra Heard Jackson 2725 Boyd Avenue, Lot 7-B, Square 10 Abramson Subdivision - Council District 7 - Cole 57. 17-00337 Cornelious Brown 947 North 27th Street, Lot H; Square 7 Abramson Subdivision - Council District 7 - Cole 58. 17-00338 Donna Myers Byrd 1666 Kildeer Street, Lot 20, Square 4 Scotlandville Subdivision - Council District 2 - Banks 59. 17-00339 Earl Ray Tolbert, Mittie Tolbert, Ivory M. Tolbert, Caroline T. Whicker, Rosa T. Johnson, Gloria T. Hurst, Bidroe Tolbert, Sr., Glen Charles Tolbert, Earl W. Tolbert, Jacqueline Y. Tolbert, Brenda T. Wilson, and The Estate of Ezane Tolbert 17979 Plank Road, Lot 1-A-1 Tolbert, Moses, Sr. Tract - Council District 1 - Welch
17-00346 AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR-PRESIDENT TO SUBMIT A SUBSTANTIAL AMENDMENT TO THE CITY-PARISH CONSOLIDATED PLAN AND STRATEGY 2015-2019 AND ACTION PLAN 2016 TO THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD) FOR THE PURPOSE OF REVISING THE PLAN APPROVED BY METROPOLITAN COUNCIL RESOLUTION 52562 SO AS TO REALLOCATE $11,065,556.00 IN AVAILABLE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS FROM THE DECLARED DISASTER RECOVERY FUND AS FOLLOWS: $3,500,000.00 TO HOMEOWNER HOUSING REPAIRS; $5,237.689.28 TO RENTAL HOUSING REPAIRS; $1,000,000.00 TO HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION; $774,588.92 TO SUBRECIPIENT ADMINISTRATION AND $553,277.80 FOR CITY-PARISH ADMINISTRATION, AND TO FURTHER AMEND THE PLAN TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL DETAIL REGARDING PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION. By Community Development Director. Resolution Text Substantial Revised Resolution Text
17-00412 AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR-PRESIDENT TO EXECUTE COOPERATIVE ENDEAVOR AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF LOUISIANA - DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATION – OFFICE OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TO ASSIST THE CITY OF BATON ROUGE – PARISH OF EAST BATON ROUGE (GRANTEE) IN THE UTILIZATION OF FUNDS MADE AVAILABLE BY THE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD) COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) DECLARED DISASTER RECOVERY FUND (DDRF). By Community Development Director.
17-00411 Authorizing the Mayor-President to execute an amendment to the professional services contract with CSRS, Inc. for Disaster Recovery Grant Management and Administration so as to increase the amount from $899,000 to an amount not to exceed $1,400,000, extend the contract time through December 31, 2017, and appropriate $501,000 for said purpose. By Mayor-President.
17-00438 Amending Ordinance 16443, adopted March 8, 2017 which established voting precincts within Wards 1, 2, and 3 of East Baton Rouge Parish and designated polling places, so as to change the polling location of Ward 3, Precinct 27 A & B from Court Plaza Building located at 10500 Coursey Blvd., Baton Rouge, La. 70816 to Cedarcrest-Southmoor Elementary School located at 10187 Twin Cedars Ave., Baton Rouge, La. 70816; and re-establish designated polling locations for all other precincts within the parish of East Baton Rouge. By Registrar of Voters. Reason for emergency: To allow the Registrar of Voters to mail out notices of the polling location change in time for the April 29, 2017 Election.
17-00509 Authorizing the Mayor-President to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with LA DOTD to collect flood debris on state highways in the unincorporated areas of East Baton Rouge Parish and within the cities of Baton Rouge, Baker and Central. By Environmental Services Director. Reason for emergency: Approval at the April 12, 2017 meeting will allow DRC to begin collecting flood debris on state highways as soon as the MOU is executed by both parties.
17-00408 Authorizing the Mayor-President to execute a Cooperative Endeavor Agreement with the East Baton Rouge Parish Council on the Aging, Inc. to govern the rights and duties of the parties with respect to the funds generated by the ad valorem tax approved by East Baton Rouge Parish voters on November 8, 2016. By Parish Attorney.
17-00418 Adopting an ad valorem property tax millage rate of 2.25 mills within the boundaries of the Parish of East Baton Rouge on all taxable property to provide funds to acquire, construct, operate and maintain facilities to serve elderly citizens in the Parish of East Baton Rouge, and to operate programs, services, and activities for elderly citizens in the Parish of East Baton Rouge to be conducted and administered by the East Baton Rouge Parish Council on the Aging, Inc. to be levied during the year 2017. By Finance Director. ADJOURNMENT