BUSINESS MEETING BEGINS AT 10:00 AM MEETING CALLED TO ORDER INVOCATION AND/OR PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL - COUNCIL MEMBERS AND PARISH PRESIDENT
Persons Wishing to Appear Before Council
PERSONS WISHING TO APPEAR BEFORE THE COUNCIL REGARDING A RESOLUTION(S) ON AGENDA/ADDENDUM AGENDA
Executive Session (Part 1 of 2)
EXECUTIVE SESSION Resolution - authorizing the Council to go into executive session to discuss the lawsuit entitled Wallace Smith, Jr. et al vs. The Parish of Jefferson, et al, 24th Judicial District Court for the Parish of Jefferson, Case No. 699-832, Division “G”. (Council District 2) 24.Resolution - authorizing the Council to go into executive session to discuss all legal matters concerning LDEQ Amended Consolidated Compliance Order & Notice of Potential Penalty, Enforcement Tracking Number WE-CN-19-00049, Agency Interest No. 19537, issued on April 24, 2019, to the Jefferson Parish East Bank Waste Water Treatment Facility. (Parishwide) (Deferred from 4/8/20, 4/22/20) 25.Resolution - authorizing the Council to go into executive session to discuss legal matters concerning the lawsuit entitled Eloise B. Champagne, et al vs. West Jefferson Medical Center and Dr. Stephen P. LaGuardia, 24th JDC No. 730-563, Division “M”. (Parishwide) (Deferred from 4/8/20, 4/22/20) 26.Resolution - authorizing the Council to go into executive session to discuss legal matters concerning the lawsuit entitled Kristen, wife of/and Brian Baker, Toni, wife of/and Wayne Lobell, Rebecca, wife of/and Alan Herbert, Brian Lobell and Janis Stipelcovich vs. BLD Services, L.L.C. and Thomas Behan, 24th JDC No. 747-097, Division “F”. (Parishwide) (Deferred from 4/8/20, 4/22/20) 27.Resolution - authorizing the Council to go into executive session as authorized by LA RS 46:1073(B) to discuss and/or develop marketing strategies and strategic plans for Jefferson Parish Hospital and Health Services District No. 2. (Parishwide) (Deferred from 4/8/20, 4/22/20) (Ms. Van Vrancken) 28. Resolution - authorizing the Council to go into executive session to discuss legal matters concerning the lawsuit entitled Trent Strasburg, Nataleigh Strasburg and Katherine Bishop vs. Jefferson Parish Hospital Service District No. 1 d/b/a West Jefferson Medical Center, 24th JDC No. 780-163, Division “C” (Parishwide) (Deferred from 4/8/20, 4/22/20) 29.Resolution - authorizing the Council to go into executive session to discuss legal matters concerning a claim for Danny Maury, Claim No. 14C42E402185. (Parishwide)
Executive Session (Part 2 of 2)
EXECUTIVE SESSION Resolution - authorizing the Council to go into executive session to discuss the lawsuit entitled Wallace Smith, Jr. et al vs. The Parish of Jefferson, et al, 24th Judicial District Court for the Parish of Jefferson, Case No. 699-832, Division “G”. (Council District 2) 24.Resolution - authorizing the Council to go into executive session to discuss all legal matters concerning LDEQ Amended Consolidated Compliance Order & Notice of Potential Penalty, Enforcement Tracking Number WE-CN-19-00049, Agency Interest No. 19537, issued on April 24, 2019, to the Jefferson Parish East Bank Waste Water Treatment Facility. (Parishwide) (Deferred from 4/8/20, 4/22/20) 25.Resolution - authorizing the Council to go into executive session to discuss legal matters concerning the lawsuit entitled Eloise B. Champagne, et al vs. West Jefferson Medical Center and Dr. Stephen P. LaGuardia, 24th JDC No. 730-563, Division “M”. (Parishwide) (Deferred from 4/8/20, 4/22/20) 26.Resolution - authorizing the Council to go into executive session to discuss legal matters concerning the lawsuit entitled Kristen, wife of/and Brian Baker, Toni, wife of/and Wayne Lobell, Rebecca, wife of/and Alan Herbert, Brian Lobell and Janis Stipelcovich vs. BLD Services, L.L.C. and Thomas Behan, 24th JDC No. 747-097, Division “F”. (Parishwide) (Deferred from 4/8/20, 4/22/20) 27.Resolution - authorizing the Council to go into executive session as authorized by LA RS 46:1073(B) to discuss and/or develop marketing strategies and strategic plans for Jefferson Parish Hospital and Health Services District No. 2. (Parishwide) (Deferred from 4/8/20, 4/22/20) (Ms. Van Vrancken) 28. Resolution - authorizing the Council to go into executive session to discuss legal matters concerning the lawsuit entitled Trent Strasburg, Nataleigh Strasburg and Katherine Bishop vs. Jefferson Parish Hospital Service District No. 1 d/b/a West Jefferson Medical Center, 24th JDC No. 780-163, Division “C” (Parishwide) (Deferred from 4/8/20, 4/22/20) 29.Resolution - authorizing the Council to go into executive session to discuss legal matters concerning a claim for Danny Maury, Claim No. 14C42E402185. (Parishwide)
Authorize Chairman to Sign Consultant Agreements & Other Resolutions (Part 1 of 2)
AUTHORIZE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN CONSULTANT AGREEMENTS Items 57 - 100
Authorize Chairman to Sign Consultant Agreements (Deferred)
AUTHORIZE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN CONSULTANT AGREEMENTS - (DEFERRED Item 56
Persons Appearing Before the Council on Special Subject Matters (Part 1 of 2)
PERSONS APPEARING BEFORE THE COUNCIL ON SPECIAL SUBJECT MATTERS
Ordinances for Introduction and Publication in Summary
ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION AND PUBLICATION IN SUMMARY SUMMARY NO. 0 - An ordinance adding the fines and hearing costs imposed by the Administrative Hearing Officer pursuant to LSA R.S. 13:2575 and Jefferson Parish Ordinances Section 2.5 1 et seq for buildings, dwellings, and other structures which had become derelict and presented a danger to the health and welfare of the residents of Jefferson Parish under Sections 19 46 et seq .of the Code of Ordinances of Jefferson Parish to the annual Ad Valorem tax bills and to provide for related matters. (Parishwide) SUMMARY NO. 0 - An ordinance adding the demolition and removal charges for building, dwelling and other structures which has become derelict and presented a danger to the health and welfare of the residents of Jefferson Parish under Section 19-53 of the Code of Ordinances of Jefferson Parish to the annual Ad Valorem tax bills of the property involved and to provide for related matters. (Parishwide) SUMMARY NO. 0 - An ordinance amending the 2020 Operating Budget of Jefferson Parish, and providing for related matters. (Parishwide) SUMMARY NO. 0 - An ordinance amending the 2020 Capital Budget of Jefferson Parish, and providing for related matters. (Parishwide) SUMMARY NO. 0 - An ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 14796, The Pay Plan for the Classified Service of Jefferson Parish, to create the new job classifications of Account Clerk I-Central Finance Office, Account Clerk II-Central Finance Office, Accountant I-Central Finance Office, and Accountant II-Central Finance Office and delete the classification Accountant-Special Programs. SUMMARY NO. 0 - An ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 14796, The Pay Plan for the Classified Service of Jefferson Parish, to revise the pay grade assignment for the class of Information Specialist. SUMMARY NO. 0 - An ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 4074, The Personnel Rules for the Classified Service of Jefferson Parish, to amend Rule VII, Section 5.3(2). SUMMARY NO. 0 - An ordinance to amend Chapter 23, Article V, Section 23-145 and Section 23-152 of the Code of Ordinances of Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, to clarify various sections of the financial disclosure requirements, and to provide for other related matters. (Parishwide) SUMMARY NO. 0 - An ordinance amending Chapter 8 of the Code of Ordinances relative to providing regulations, and to provide for related matters. (Parishwide)
Authorize Chairman to Sign Consultant Agreements & Other Resolutions (Part 2 of 2)
AUTHORIZE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN CONSULTANT AGREEMENTS Item 67
REPORTS AND NOTICES 106. PUBLIC NOTICE December 5, 2020 Election The Jefferson Parish Council intends to vote on a resolution to authorize the calling of a special election for the levy and collection of a special tax in the Parish of Jefferson, State of Louisiana, specifically: Plantation Estates Subdivision Special District Shall Plantation Estates Subdivision Special District, Parish of Jefferson, State of Louisiana (the “District”) be authorized to levy and collect an annual security enhancement tax, beginning in the year 2021, in the amount of $500 in each of the years 2021 to 2024, inclusive; in the amount of $575 in each of the years 2025 to 2028, inclusive; and in the amount of $625 in each of the years 2029 to 2030, inclusive, against each parcel of improved immovable property listed and/or assessed on the tax rolls of the Parish of Jefferson and located in the District, with the estimated amount reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the tax for one year being $208,000, for the purpose of purchasing, acquiring, constructing and improving, or leasing, maintaining and operating machinery and equipment and other facilities to be used, and paying other expenses incurred and/or contracting for services to be rendered in connection with providing security enhancement services for the District? The Jefferson Parish Council will vote on this resolution at the Jefferson Parish Council meeting to be held on Wednesday, June 24, 2020, beginning at 10:00 A.M. at the Council Chambers, 2nd Floor, General Government Building, Gretna, Louisiana, unless held virtually. The tentative date for this election is Saturday, December 5, 2020.
Persons Appearing Before the Council on Special Subject Matters (Part 2 of 2)
PERSONS APPEARING BEFORE THE COUNCIL ON SPECIAL SUBJECT MATTERS ADJOURN
May 13, 2020 Parish Council East Bank
BUSINESS MEETING BEGINS AT 10:00 AM MEETING CALLED TO ORDER INVOCATION AND/OR PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL - COUNCIL MEMBERS AND PARISH PRESIDENT
Persons Wishing to Appear Before Council
PERSONS WISHING TO APPEAR BEFORE THE COUNCIL REGARDING A RESOLUTION(S) ON AGENDA/ADDENDUM AGENDA
Executive Session (Part 1 of 2)
EXECUTIVE SESSION Resolution - authorizing the Council to go into executive session to discuss the lawsuit entitled Wallace Smith, Jr. et al vs. The Parish of Jefferson, et al, 24th Judicial District Court for the Parish of Jefferson, Case No. 699-832, Division “G”. (Council District 2) 24.Resolution - authorizing the Council to go into executive session to discuss all legal matters concerning LDEQ Amended Consolidated Compliance Order & Notice of Potential Penalty, Enforcement Tracking Number WE-CN-19-00049, Agency Interest No. 19537, issued on April 24, 2019, to the Jefferson Parish East Bank Waste Water Treatment Facility. (Parishwide) (Deferred from 4/8/20, 4/22/20) 25.Resolution - authorizing the Council to go into executive session to discuss legal matters concerning the lawsuit entitled Eloise B. Champagne, et al vs. West Jefferson Medical Center and Dr. Stephen P. LaGuardia, 24th JDC No. 730-563, Division “M”. (Parishwide) (Deferred from 4/8/20, 4/22/20) 26.Resolution - authorizing the Council to go into executive session to discuss legal matters concerning the lawsuit entitled Kristen, wife of/and Brian Baker, Toni, wife of/and Wayne Lobell, Rebecca, wife of/and Alan Herbert, Brian Lobell and Janis Stipelcovich vs. BLD Services, L.L.C. and Thomas Behan, 24th JDC No. 747-097, Division “F”. (Parishwide) (Deferred from 4/8/20, 4/22/20) 27.Resolution - authorizing the Council to go into executive session as authorized by LA RS 46:1073(B) to discuss and/or develop marketing strategies and strategic plans for Jefferson Parish Hospital and Health Services District No. 2. (Parishwide) (Deferred from 4/8/20, 4/22/20) (Ms. Van Vrancken) 28. Resolution - authorizing the Council to go into executive session to discuss legal matters concerning the lawsuit entitled Trent Strasburg, Nataleigh Strasburg and Katherine Bishop vs. Jefferson Parish Hospital Service District No. 1 d/b/a West Jefferson Medical Center, 24th JDC No. 780-163, Division “C” (Parishwide) (Deferred from 4/8/20, 4/22/20) 29.Resolution - authorizing the Council to go into executive session to discuss legal matters concerning a claim for Danny Maury, Claim No. 14C42E402185. (Parishwide)
Executive Session (Part 2 of 2)
EXECUTIVE SESSION Resolution - authorizing the Council to go into executive session to discuss the lawsuit entitled Wallace Smith, Jr. et al vs. The Parish of Jefferson, et al, 24th Judicial District Court for the Parish of Jefferson, Case No. 699-832, Division “G”. (Council District 2) 24.Resolution - authorizing the Council to go into executive session to discuss all legal matters concerning LDEQ Amended Consolidated Compliance Order & Notice of Potential Penalty, Enforcement Tracking Number WE-CN-19-00049, Agency Interest No. 19537, issued on April 24, 2019, to the Jefferson Parish East Bank Waste Water Treatment Facility. (Parishwide) (Deferred from 4/8/20, 4/22/20) 25.Resolution - authorizing the Council to go into executive session to discuss legal matters concerning the lawsuit entitled Eloise B. Champagne, et al vs. West Jefferson Medical Center and Dr. Stephen P. LaGuardia, 24th JDC No. 730-563, Division “M”. (Parishwide) (Deferred from 4/8/20, 4/22/20) 26.Resolution - authorizing the Council to go into executive session to discuss legal matters concerning the lawsuit entitled Kristen, wife of/and Brian Baker, Toni, wife of/and Wayne Lobell, Rebecca, wife of/and Alan Herbert, Brian Lobell and Janis Stipelcovich vs. BLD Services, L.L.C. and Thomas Behan, 24th JDC No. 747-097, Division “F”. (Parishwide) (Deferred from 4/8/20, 4/22/20) 27.Resolution - authorizing the Council to go into executive session as authorized by LA RS 46:1073(B) to discuss and/or develop marketing strategies and strategic plans for Jefferson Parish Hospital and Health Services District No. 2. (Parishwide) (Deferred from 4/8/20, 4/22/20) (Ms. Van Vrancken) 28. Resolution - authorizing the Council to go into executive session to discuss legal matters concerning the lawsuit entitled Trent Strasburg, Nataleigh Strasburg and Katherine Bishop vs. Jefferson Parish Hospital Service District No. 1 d/b/a West Jefferson Medical Center, 24th JDC No. 780-163, Division “C” (Parishwide) (Deferred from 4/8/20, 4/22/20) 29.Resolution - authorizing the Council to go into executive session to discuss legal matters concerning a claim for Danny Maury, Claim No. 14C42E402185. (Parishwide)
Authorize Chairman to Sign Consultant Agreements & Other Resolutions (Part 1 of 2)
AUTHORIZE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN CONSULTANT AGREEMENTS Items 57 - 100
Authorize Chairman to Sign Consultant Agreements (Deferred)
AUTHORIZE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN CONSULTANT AGREEMENTS - (DEFERRED Item 56
Persons Appearing Before the Council on Special Subject Matters (Part 1 of 2)
PERSONS APPEARING BEFORE THE COUNCIL ON SPECIAL SUBJECT MATTERS
Ordinances for Introduction and Publication in Summary
ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION AND PUBLICATION IN SUMMARY SUMMARY NO. 0 - An ordinance adding the fines and hearing costs imposed by the Administrative Hearing Officer pursuant to LSA R.S. 13:2575 and Jefferson Parish Ordinances Section 2.5 1 et seq for buildings, dwellings, and other structures which had become derelict and presented a danger to the health and welfare of the residents of Jefferson Parish under Sections 19 46 et seq .of the Code of Ordinances of Jefferson Parish to the annual Ad Valorem tax bills and to provide for related matters. (Parishwide) SUMMARY NO. 0 - An ordinance adding the demolition and removal charges for building, dwelling and other structures which has become derelict and presented a danger to the health and welfare of the residents of Jefferson Parish under Section 19-53 of the Code of Ordinances of Jefferson Parish to the annual Ad Valorem tax bills of the property involved and to provide for related matters. (Parishwide) SUMMARY NO. 0 - An ordinance amending the 2020 Operating Budget of Jefferson Parish, and providing for related matters. (Parishwide) SUMMARY NO. 0 - An ordinance amending the 2020 Capital Budget of Jefferson Parish, and providing for related matters. (Parishwide) SUMMARY NO. 0 - An ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 14796, The Pay Plan for the Classified Service of Jefferson Parish, to create the new job classifications of Account Clerk I-Central Finance Office, Account Clerk II-Central Finance Office, Accountant I-Central Finance Office, and Accountant II-Central Finance Office and delete the classification Accountant-Special Programs. SUMMARY NO. 0 - An ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 14796, The Pay Plan for the Classified Service of Jefferson Parish, to revise the pay grade assignment for the class of Information Specialist. SUMMARY NO. 0 - An ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 4074, The Personnel Rules for the Classified Service of Jefferson Parish, to amend Rule VII, Section 5.3(2). SUMMARY NO. 0 - An ordinance to amend Chapter 23, Article V, Section 23-145 and Section 23-152 of the Code of Ordinances of Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, to clarify various sections of the financial disclosure requirements, and to provide for other related matters. (Parishwide) SUMMARY NO. 0 - An ordinance amending Chapter 8 of the Code of Ordinances relative to providing regulations, and to provide for related matters. (Parishwide)
Authorize Chairman to Sign Consultant Agreements & Other Resolutions (Part 2 of 2)
AUTHORIZE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN CONSULTANT AGREEMENTS Item 67
REPORTS AND NOTICES 106. PUBLIC NOTICE December 5, 2020 Election The Jefferson Parish Council intends to vote on a resolution to authorize the calling of a special election for the levy and collection of a special tax in the Parish of Jefferson, State of Louisiana, specifically: Plantation Estates Subdivision Special District Shall Plantation Estates Subdivision Special District, Parish of Jefferson, State of Louisiana (the “District”) be authorized to levy and collect an annual security enhancement tax, beginning in the year 2021, in the amount of $500 in each of the years 2021 to 2024, inclusive; in the amount of $575 in each of the years 2025 to 2028, inclusive; and in the amount of $625 in each of the years 2029 to 2030, inclusive, against each parcel of improved immovable property listed and/or assessed on the tax rolls of the Parish of Jefferson and located in the District, with the estimated amount reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the tax for one year being $208,000, for the purpose of purchasing, acquiring, constructing and improving, or leasing, maintaining and operating machinery and equipment and other facilities to be used, and paying other expenses incurred and/or contracting for services to be rendered in connection with providing security enhancement services for the District? The Jefferson Parish Council will vote on this resolution at the Jefferson Parish Council meeting to be held on Wednesday, June 24, 2020, beginning at 10:00 A.M. at the Council Chambers, 2nd Floor, General Government Building, Gretna, Louisiana, unless held virtually. The tentative date for this election is Saturday, December 5, 2020.
Persons Appearing Before the Council on Special Subject Matters (Part 2 of 2)
PERSONS APPEARING BEFORE THE COUNCIL ON SPECIAL SUBJECT MATTERS ADJOURN