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Public Notices: Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

Public & Legal Notices may be submitted to us at legals@franklinsun.com.



Public Notices Published Tuesday, August 24th, 2010
In Accordance with Louisiana Law regarding convicted Sex Offenders, I am required to provide the following information to those living in my neighborhood:
NAME: Wanda Faye Coleman
ADDRESS: 107 Redwood Circle
Gilbert, LA 71336
OFFENSE OF CONVICTION: Indecent Behavior with Juveniles
DOB: 5-24-1968
RACE: B
SEX: F
HEIGHT: 5/06"
WEIGHT: 180
EYE COLOR: Black
HAIR COLOR: Black
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PUBLIC NOTICE
Legal Notice
NOTICE IS GIVEN pursuant to Section 21(D) of Article IV of the Louisiana Constitution for 1974 that AT&T Louisiana has filed a tariff with the Louisiana Public Service Commission on August 20, 2010. This filing increases the rate in Zone 1 exchanges to $14.24 per month, and the rate in Zone 2 and 3 exchanges to $13.27 per month for Residence Flat Rate Service. If you wish additional information regarding this tariff filing, you may contact your AT&T Louisiana representative.
AT&T Louisiana
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NOTICE
NOTICE is hereby given that the Board of Election Supervisors for Franklin Parish, Louisiana, will meet at the office of the Clerk of Court at 10 a.m., Friday, September 3, 2010, for the purpose of drawing commissioners and alternate commissioners to serve at the polls in the October 2, 2010, Primary Election.
Ann Johnson
Clerk of Court
Franklin Parish, Louisiana
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PUBLIC NOTICE
Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ)
The Department of Environmental Quality will receive comments through Thursday, September 30, 2010, regarding the draft fecal coliform bacteria Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) report for Turkey Creek, Subsegment 080906. Information regarding the waterbodies including the permitted dischargers can be found in the individual draft TMDL reports. These TMDLs will be incorporated into Volume 8 of the Louisiana Water Quality Management Plan upon approval by the U.S. EPA.
The†draft TMDL reports can be obtained by submitting a public records request to LDEQ's Public Records Management Section, which can be accessed at http://www.deq.louisiana.gov/portal/tabid/2231/Default.aspx or by phone at (225) 219-LDEQ (5337) or toll-free at 1-866-896-LDEQ (5337).† The draft TMDL report is also available on the†LDEQ†† website: http://www.deq.louisiana.gov/portal/default.aspx?tabid=1563.
For information†regarding these TMDLs contact the LDEQ TMDL Manager, Mr. Chuck Berger, at (225) 219-3389.
All interested persons are invited and encouraged to comment on this draft TMDL. The Office of Environmental Compliance will address any questions and comments expressed during the 30-day review period. Written comments should be addressed to Mr. Chuck Berger, Office of Environmental Compliance, Water Quality Assessment Division, P. O. Box 4312, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70821-4312.
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VILLAGE OF GILBERT
Regular Meeting
Aug. 12, 2010
The Village of Gilbert Mayor and Board of Alderman met in regular session on Thursday, August 12, 2010 at 6:30 p.m., at the Gilbert City Hall. Those present were as follows: Mayor Mike Stephens, Clerk Diane Parker, Alderman Kay Dunaway and Louis Ezell. Also present were JoAnn Evans, Bruce Lofton, Bill McLemore and citizens. Absent was Leo Miller and Chief Ty Britt.
CALL TO ORDER:
Mayor Mike Stephens called the meeting to order. Bruce Lofton led in opening prayer. Diane Parker led in the pledge of allegiance.
MINUTES:
Motion made by Louis Ezell, seconded by Kay Dunaway to accept the minutes as presented. Motion carried.
FINANCIAL DOCUMENTS:
Motion made by Kay Dunaway, seconded by Louis Ezell to accept the financial documents as presented. Motion carried.
PAY MONTHLY BILLS:
Motion made by Kay Dunaway, seconded by Louis Ezell to pay the monthly bills. Motion carried.
FIRE DEPARTMENT:
Bill McLemore gave monthly report.
POLICE DEPARTMENT:
No report given.
PUBLIC WORKS:
Bruce Lofton gave monthly report.
NEW BUSINESS:
DISCUSS FPPJ (FIRST STREET REPAIRED)
Discussion was held. Motion made by Louis Ezell, seconded by Kay Dunaway giving Mayor permission to pay invoice when received. Motion carried.
DISCUSS TOURISM GRANT MONEY RECEIVED:
Discussion was held to purchase Christmas snowflakes with the money received.
ADOPT RESOLUTIONS (3) ON MIP APPLICATION:
Discussion was held. The three resolutions are as follows: 1) urgent need, 2) citizens participation, 3) giving the Mayor authorization to sign all the documents. Motion made by Louis Ezell, seconded by Kay Dunaway to adopt the resolution on the Municipalities Infrastructure Program. Motion carried.
DISCUSS LGAP GRANT: Discussion was held to use the LGAP grant toward the street department. Also we received the Act 41 line item appropriation and this would be used toward the fire department and the sewer dept. Motion made by Louis Ezell, seconded by Kay Dunaway to use as discussed. Motion carried.
DISCUSS LMA-MUTUAL AID AGREEMENT:
Motion made by Louis Ezell, seconded by Kay Dunaway, to participate in the LMA-Mutual Aid agreement. Motion carried.
INTRODUCE ORD. #317: SETTING THE SALARY FOR MAYOR AND ALDERMAN FOR TERM JANUARY 2011.
Discussion was held to introduce Ordinance #317 to set the newly elected/appointed Mayor and Alderman salaries per month for the upcoming year 2011. The Mayor's monthly salary was considered at $400.00 per month, the Mayor Pro-Temp salary was considered at $125.00 per month. The Alderman's salary was considered at $100.00 per month. Discussion was held in regards to any special meetings held within the same month will not receive any additional pay. Motion made to consider Ordinance #317 by Louis Ezell, seconded by Kay Dunaway. Motion considered and passed. Public Hearing will be held September 9, 2010 at 6:30 p.m. at the Gilbert City Hall to adopt. The town clerk will not receive any additional pay for meetings, since it is included in the clerk's salary.
INTRODUCE ORD. #318: SETTING THE SALARY FOR NEWLY ELECTED/APPOINTED CHIEF OF POLICE.
Discussion was held to introduce Ordinance #318 to set the newly elected/appointed chief of police salary per month for the upcoming year 2011. The salary was considered at $1500.00 per month. Motion made to consider Ordinance #318 by Kay Dunaway, seconded by Louis Ezell. Motion considered and passed. Public Hearing will be held September 9, 2010 at 6:30 p.m. at the Gilbert City Hall to adopt.
OLD BUSINESS:
None available.
CITIZENS PARTICIPATION:
None available.
DISCUSS ANY OTHER BUSINESS:
None available.
ADJOURNMENT:
Kay Dunaway made motion to adjourn. Louis Ezell seconded the motion. Motion carried.
Mike Stephens, Mayor
Diane Parker, CMC
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VILLAGE OF GILBERT
PUBLIC NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the Board of Alderman of the Village of Gilbert, Louisiana, will consider the adoption of Ordinance No. 317, bearing the title:
AN ORDINANCE TO SET THE SALARY FOR MAYOR AND BOARD OF ALDERMAN FOR THEIR TERM.
NOTICE: An ordinance setting the salary for the Mayor and Board of Alderman. The Mayor salary set at $400.00 per month, the Mayor Pro-Temp salary is set at $125.00 and the Board of Alderman's salary set at $100.00 per month. These salaries include one regular meeting held in the month and any special meetings throughout the month, effective January 2011.
After being introduced August 12, 2010 at regular scheduled meeting, public hearing will be held a the next regularly scheduled meeting of the Board of Alderman of the Village of Gilbert to be held on September 9, 2010, at the Gilbert City Hall to consider the adoption of said ordinance.
Mike Stephens, Mayor
Diane Parker, CMC
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VILLAGE OF GILBERT
PUBLIC NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the Board of Alderman of the Village of Gilbert, Louisiana, will consider the adoption of Ordinance No. 318, bearing the title:
AN ORDINANCE SETTING THE BASE SALARY FOR THE NEWLY ELECTED/APPOINTED CHIEF OF POLICE FOR THE VILLAGE OF GILBERT:
NOTICE: An ordinance setting the base salary for the newly elected/appointed chief of police for the Village of Gilbert to $1500.00 gross per month, effective January 2011.
And that a public hearing will be held at the next regularly scheduled meeting of the Board of Alderman of the Village of Gilbert to be held on September 9, 2010 at 6:30 p.m., at the Gilbert City Hall to consider the adoption of said ordinance.
Mike Stephens, Mayor
Diane Parker, CMC
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NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Sealed Bids will be received by the Franklin School Board, 7293 Prairie Road Winnsboro, Louisiana 71295, until 2:00 PM. September 21, 2010
For: Re-Bid for the General Maintenance and Renovations to
Horace G. White Learning Center
Franklin Parish School Board
Winnsboro, Louisiana
Contractors have the option of submitting bids electronically at www.bidsync.com in lieu of sealed bids.
Complete Bidding Documents for this project are available in electronic form. They may be obtained without charge and without deposit from www.aeplans.com. Printed copies are not available from the Architect but arrangements can be made to obtain them through most reprographic firms. Plan holders are responsible for their own reproduction costs. Questions about this procedure shall be directed to the Architect at
TBA Studio
103 Cypress Street,
West Monroe, Louisiana 71291
Telephone: (318) 340-1550
Facsimile: (318) 998-1315
E-mail: cwhittington@tbarchitecture.com
All bids must be accompanied by bid security equal to five percent (5%) of the base bid and all additive alternates, and must be in the form of a certified check, cashier's check or bid bond written by a company licensed to do business in Louisiana, countersigned by a person who is under contract with the surety company or bond issuer as a licensed agent in this State and who is residing in this state. No Bid Bond indicating an obligation of less than five percent (5%) by any method is acceptable.
The successful Bidder will be required to furnish a performance and payment bond written by a company licensed to do business in Louisiana, and shall be countersigned by a person who is contracted with the surety company or bond issuer as agent of the company or issuer, and who is licensed as an insurance agent in this State, and who is residing in this State, in an amount equal to the 100% of the contract amount.
No bid may be withdrawn for a period of thirty (30) days after receipt of bids, except under the provisions of Act 111 of 1983.
A non-mandatory pre-bid conference will be September 14, 2010 at 10:00 A.M. at the job site of the Horace G. White Learning Center 5915 Hwy. 4. Subcontractors are welcome to attend. Bids shall be accepted from prime bidders who are licensed in Louisiana under the classification of Building Construction. The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids.
FRANKLIN PARISH SCHOOL BOARD
Eddie Ray Bryan, President
ATTEST:
Dr. Lanny Johnson, Superintendent
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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
CITY OF WINNSBORO, LOUISIANA
OWNER

Sealed bids for construction of sanitary sewer rehabilitation will be received by City of Winnsboro at the City Court Building located at 1308 Cornell Street, Winnsboro, La. until 10:00 a.m., local time, on September 20, 2010 and then at said location publicly opened and read aloud. Bids will be received on the following contract:

Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation - Phase 2

If forwarded by mail, the sealed envelope containing the bid must be enclosed in another envelope addressed to the City of Winnsboro, P.O. Box 250, Winnsboro, LA 71295.
The Bid Proposals, Plans, Specifications, Forms of Contract, and Forms of Bid Bond, Performance Bond and Payment Bond, and other contract documents may be examined at the office of the Engineer:

Meyer, Meyer, LaCroix & Hixson, Inc.
Telephone (318) 448-0888
3666 Government Street
Alexandria, Louisiana 71302

Copies of the plans, specifications and contract documents may be obtained from the office of the Engineer. The cost per set will be $170, which cost represents the cost of reproduction and is nonrefundable. Any requests for bid documents shall be accompanied by payment in full.
Equal Opportunity in Employment: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Bidders on this work will be required to comply with the Presidentís Executive Order No. 11246, as amended. The requirements for bidders and contractors under this order are explained in the specifications.
Each bid proposal is to be accompanied by a bid bond in the amount of five (5%) percent of the base bid. Bidders may not withdraw their bid within forty-five (45) days after the actual date of opening thereof. The Owner reserves the right to waive any informalities or to reject any or all bids.
Funding for this project is provided by the DEQ Clean Water State Revolving Fund. All contractors and subcontractors will be required to comply with the Davis Bacon requirements of the funding agency.
Date: August 20, 2010
/s/ Jackie R. Johnson
Mayor
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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDSCITY OF WINNSBORO, LOUISIANA
OWNER

Sealed bids for the construction of the following facilities will be received by the City of Winnsboro, at the City Court Building, located at 1308 Cornell Street, Winnsboro, LA 71295 until 10:30 a.m. on Monday, September 20, 2010, and then at said location publicly opened and read aloud for:

2010 Street Improvements Project
City of Winnsboro

If forwarded by mail, the sealed envelope containing the bid must be enclosed in another envelope addressed to the City of Winnsboro, P.O. Box 250, Winnsboro, LA 71295.
The Bid Proposals, Plans, Specifications, Forms of Contract, and Forms of Bid Bond, Performance Bond and Payment Bond, and other contract documents may be examined at the office of the Engineer:

Meyer, Meyer, LaCroix & Hixson, Inc.
Telephone (318) 448-0888
3666 Government Street
P.O. Drawer 5444
Alexandria, Louisiana 71307-5444

Copies of the plans, specifications and contract documents may be obtained from the office of the Engineer. The cost per set will be $100.00, which cost represents the cost of reproduction and is nonrefundable. Any requests for bid documents shall be accompanied by payment in full.
Each bid proposal is to be accompanied by a bid bond in the amount of five (5%) percent of the base bid. Bidders may not withdraw their bid within forty-five (45) days after the actual date of opening thereof. The Owner reserves the right to waive any informalities or to reject any or all bids.
Date:August 20, 2010
/s/ Jackie R. Johnson, Mayor
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NOTICE
Anyone know the whereabouts of the heirs, successors, representatives, or assigns, to the Esau and Emma Jones Estate: Irene Jones Monroe; Augustus Jones; Am. Gen. Jones Finley; I.D. Jones Slack; Ruby Jones Robinson; Willie Jones; Matthew Jones; Brady Jones; Esau Jones Jr.; Nathan Jones; please contact Erin Begneaud at Doyle Land Services 318-323-8334 or 337-288-8488.
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SHERIFF'S SALE
BAC Home Loans Servicing, L.P.
Vs. No. 40,893
Derrick Aldridge and Shequanna Bryant
State of Louisiana
Parish of Franklin
Fifth District Court
By virtue of a writ of SEIZURE AND SALE, to me directed by the honorable Fifth District Court of Louisiana, in and for the Parish of Franklin, I will offer for sale at public auction, at the front door of the Courthouse, in the City of Winnsboro, Franklin Parish, La., on Wednesday the 29th day of September A.D., 2010, within legal hours beginning at 10:00 a.m., the following described property, to-wit:
Lot Twelve (12) and Fourteen (14), the South Sixteen (S/16') feet of Lot Ten (10) and the North Ten (N/10') feet of Lot Sixteen (16), all in Block Three (3), First addition to Owen Place Subdivision, a subdivision of Winnsboro, Franklin Parish, Louisiana, as per plat recorded in Mapslide 36-A of the records of Franklin Parish, Louisiana, together with all buildings and improvements located thereon, municipally known as 2820 Earle Drive, Winnsboro, Louisiana 71295
Seized in this above style suit. Terms of sale, cash, without the benefit appraisement.
Steve E. Pylant, Sheriff
Sheriff's Office, Winnsboro, La.
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SHERIFF'S SALE
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, as Trustee for Novastar Mortgage Funding Trust, Series 2007-1
Vs. No. 41,090
Marvin Jerome Scott and Chantell Yvette Smith Scott
State of Louisiana
Parish of Franklin
Fifth District Court
By virtue of a writ of SEIZURE AND SALE, to me directed by the honorable Fifth District Court of Louisiana, in and for the Parish of Franklin, I will offer for sale at public auction, at the front door of the Courthouse, in the City of Winnsboro, Franklin Parish, La., on Wednesday the 29th day of September A.D., 2010, within legal hours beginning at 10:00 a.m., the following described property, to-wit:
Lot 43 and the South 20 feet of Lot 44 of the W.O. Gwin Glendale Addition to the Town of Winnsboro, Louisiana, lying and being in the Parish of Franklin, State of Louisiana; subject to restrictions, servitudes, rights-of-way and outstanding mineral rights of record affecting the property, being the same premises as conveyed in deed from Charles C. Thomas, husband of Alice R. Thomas, recorded 01/24/2002 in Document Number 303518, Book 346, Page 607 in said county and state.
Seized in this above style suit. Terms of sale, cash, with the benefit appraisement.
Steve E. Pylant, Sheriff
Sheriff's Office, Winnsboro, La.
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SHERIFF'S SALE
Walter Mortgage Company
Vs. No. 41,505
James M. Brocato and Nancy E. Brocato aka Nancy K. Brocato
State of Louisiana
Parish of Franklin
Fifth District Court
By virtue of a writ of SEIZURE AND SALE, to me directed by the honorable Fifth District Court of Louisiana, in and for the Parish of Franklin, I will offer for sale at public auction, at the front door of the Courthouse, in the City of Winnsboro, Franklin Parish, La., on Wednesday the 29th day of September A.D., 2010, within legal hours beginning at 10:00 a.m., the following described property, to-wit:
A certain tract or parcel of land containing 2.00 acres, more or less, situated in the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (NW 1/4 of SE 1/4) of Section 19, Township 14 North-Range 7 East, Franklin Parish, Louisiana, being more particularly described as follows:
Commencing at a found five-eighths inch (5/8") rebar marking the southeast corner of the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (SW 1/4 of SE 1/4), point also being in Faulk Road, run North 00 degrees 29 minutes 42 seconds East, along the east boundary of said Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (SW 1/4 of SE 1/4) and along the east boundary of the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (NW 1/4 of SE 1/4) and along Faulk Road, a distance of 1385.22 feet to a set cotton-picker spindle in Faulk Road and the POINT OF BEGINNING.
1. Thence run south 89 degrees 48 minutes 21 seconds West, parallel with the south boundary of the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (NW 1/4 of SE 1/4), a distance of 484.00 feet to a set five-eighths inch (5/8") rebar.
2. Then run North 00 degrees 29 minutes 42 seconds East, parallel with the east boundary of the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (NW 1/4 of SE 1/4), a distance of 180.00 feet to a set five-eighths inch (5/8") rebar.
3. Thence run North 89 degrees 48 minutes 21 seconds East, parallel with the south boundary of the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (NW 1/4 of SE 1/4), a distance of 484.00 feet to a set cotton-picker spindle in Faulk Road, point also being on the east boundary of the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (NW 1/4 of SE 1/4).
4. Thence run South 00 degrees 29 minutes 42 seconds West, along the east boundary of said Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (NW 1/4 of SE 1/4) and along Faulk Road, a distance of 180.00 feet back to the POINT OF BEGINNING.
Seized in this above style suit. Terms of sale, cash, without the benefit appraisement.
Steve E. Pylant, Sheriff
Sheriff's Office, Winnsboro, La.
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In Accordance with Louisiana Law regarding convicted Sex Offenders, I am required to provide the following information to those living in my neighborhood:
NAME: Roy L. Mason
Address: 1307 Hwy. 865, Winnsboro, LA 71295
Offense of Conviction: Indecent Behavior with Juveniles
DOB: 06/30/1956
RACE: B SEX: M
Height: 6/04"
Weight: 210
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
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Franklin Parish Police Jury
Public Hearing/Regular Meeting
July 8, 2010 @ 6:00 P.M.
The Franklin Parish Police Jury met in Regular Session following a Public Hearing on this the 8th day of July, 2010 at 6:00 P.M. in the Police Jury Meeting Room, Courthouse Building, Winnsboro, LA with the following members present:  Honorable Ricky Campbell, President, Buddy Parks, James Harris, Leroy Scott, Joe Lewis, Harvey Guimbellot, and Troy Hendry.
Motion by Parks and seconded by Guimbellot to approve the agenda.  Unanimously approved
Motion by Harris and seconded by Scott to approve the minutes of June 14th and June 24th, 2010 meetings.  Unanimously approved
Open Public Hearing to discuss taking the end of Wardell Reeves Road out the Parish road system.  Mr. William Giltner stated the road had never been maintained.  There were no protests.
Motion by Guimbellot and seconded by Harris to take the end of Wardell Reeves Road (approximately 1320 feet) out of the Parish Road System.  Unanimously approved
Motion by Hendry and seconded by Parks approving Michael Thigpen being put on Work Release Program through Courthouse Maintenance.  All voting yes except Guimbellot who voted no.
Ginger Boutwell with the LSU Ag Center Extension Office gave an update on activities going on at the Ag Center.
Motion by Scott and seconded by Guimbellot to pay Park Supervisors Maple Shaw (Ephron Rollins Park) and Alvin White (Ester Credit Park) $62.50 each for one (1) week in the month of August, 2010.  Unanimously approved
Motion by Hendry and seconded by Guimbellot to purchase new parish maps.  Unanimously approved
The cost of the maps will be $1.19 each.  Money is to be taken out of Road and Bridge.
Shane Carr appeared before the Jury to discuss a drainage problem on Reeves Road.  Carr stated that a farmer irrigating his crop was causing problems on the road.  Water is not draining and going into Earl Chaudon’s yard under his trailer causing the flooring to rot out.  He asked that the Jury would come out and dig the ditches so they can get some relief.  Scott suggested sending landowner a letter.  David Doughty suggested asking John Parker to check on the right of way.  Ricky asked the Jurors support on digging the ditches so the landowners can have adequate drainage.  The request has been in for some time.
Turkey Creek Lake:  Harvey stated the during the bass tournament fishermen had to get out of their boats and wade about 50 feet in the water to get to the bank to get their fish weighed.  He asked if that 50 feet could be dug out so they could come right up to the banks.  Scott discussed getting the stumps removed.  He stated that Turkey Creek is a fisherman’s paradise.  Removing the stumps would be a great asset to the Lake.  Ken McManus said there was some money left for Turkey Creek and he would check to see what the money could be spent on.
Superintendent’s Report:  Motion by Scott and seconded by Parks to approve the work schedule for the month of July, 2010 which includes Capital improvements and Chip seal lists.  Unanimously approved
Luther Smith represented the Superintendent’s Report and also gave an update on FEMA projects 1786 and 1863.
Public Works Committee Report:  There was no report.
Treasurer’s Report:  Motion by Hendry and seconded by Guimbellot to approve the amendments to the budget as presented by Sam Wiggins, Treasurer.  Unanimously approved
GENERAL FUND

Acct. #

 

Acct. Name

 

Budgeted

 

Proposed Amendment

 

Balance
4040799

 

Election Expense

 

28,000.00

 

7,500.00

 

35,500.00

4010210

 

Dues & Subs

 

6,000.00

 

120.00

 

6,120.00

4020212

 

Juvenile Expense
4,528.74

 

4,528.74

4020152

 

Mat. Ret. Criminal C

 

3,000.00

 

3,000.00

 

6,000.00

4020310

 

Clerk of Court Supplies

 

7,000.00

 

2,000.00

 

9,000.00

4040410

Travel - Reg. Voters

1,000.00

210.00

1,210.00

4050441

 

Reimbursable

 

2,000.00

 

6,500.00

 

8,500.00

4100310

 

Mat & Supplies PS

 

8,225.00

 

1,500.00

 

9,725.00

4100320

 

Mat & Supplies PS

 

3,000.00

 

12,000.00

 

15,000.00

4200245

 

FEMA Material Expense

 

203,000.00

 

52,112.00

 

255,112.00

4200310

 

Office Supply

 

2,000.00

 

1,000.00

 

82,000.00

4200328

 

Filters

 

1,019.25

 

800.00

 

1,819.25

 Drainage Maintenance

4203151

 

Matching social Security

 

3,000.00

 

3,000.00

 

6,000.00

4203260

Repairs & Maint.

6,000.00

1,132.17

7,132.17

4203327

Fuel Oil & Tires

5,000.00

3,910.00

8,910.00

4203332

Culverts

23,056.66

25,000.00

48,056.66

 

  
Personnel Committee Report:  Motion by Hendry and seconded by Parks to hire Christina Hardwick at $8.50 per hour with 6 months probationary period and benefits as Accounts Payable Clerk.  All voting yes except Guimbellot who abstained.
Motion by Parks and seconded by Scott to increase the salary of Bruce McMurray, Set-Up Foreman by 5% which will be $.65 per hour.  All voting yes except Harris who abstained.
Motion by Harris and seconded by Parks to increase Sam Wiggins salary by $2.00 because the  Section 8 program was added to her job description due to the resignation of Jamie Welch.  Unanimously approved
Motion by Guimbellot and seconded by Hendry to advertise for the following positions:

            1.         Lead Working Mechanic

            2.         Mechanic Helper

            3.         Laborer – Road crew

            4.         Two (2) Truck driver

 Old Business:  Guimbellot wanted to know what can be done about 4-wheelers.  Whenever the Sheriff’s office is called the person on the 4-wheeler is long gone.  He also wanted to know about the 911 signs.  Sam stated she talked with David Doughty he said it would be criminal and the maximum fine is $500.00 and or 30 days in jail.  Guimbellot said use both.
New Business:  Ricky Allen talked to Jurors about his subdivision being approved.  He stated he talked with David Doughty.  At the time the Jury has 2 subdivision issues.  The information David gave him was pertaining to the other subdivision (Van Thomas).  Discussion ensued between Ricky Allen and Jurors.  The bond issue came up also.  It was not decided how bond Allen should put up.   Ken McManus stated he has not seen Ricky Allen’s official plans and he’s waiting for his engineer to send them to him.  Ken also suggested whenever a subdivision is being developed, that the developer, Don Riser with the Health Unit, the Public Works Committee and staff of the Jury should meet and going over the subdivision ordinance.
School Board Request:  Motion by Harris and seconded by Parks that the FPPJ request 50 yards of concrete (RAP) from DOTD and that FPPJ will provide the hauling and equipment to resurface/patch the teacher’s parking area of Baskin Jr. High School.  Unanimously approved
Motion by Guimbellot and seconded by Hendry to approve the request of Benton Moore, Maintenance Manager at FPSB to fill-in and repair the pot-holes in driveways of Baskin Jr. High; Crowville Jr. High; Fort Necessity Jr. High; and Horace White Learning Center.  Unanimously approved
Motion by Harris and seconded by Parks to grade the rough terrain at Horace G. White Learning Center.  Unanimously approved.
Village of Gilbert request:  Motion by Guimbellot and seconded by Scott to assist in overlaying School Street (about 520 ft) with FPPJ providing equipment and manpower and the Village of Gilbert paying for materials.  Unanimously approved
There being no further business to discuss on a motion by Guimbellot and seconded by Parks the meeting was unanimously approved adjourned.
/s/Johnnie Wesley, Secretary      /s/Ricky Campbell, President
Franklin Parish Police Jury           Franklin Parish Police Jury
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Franklin Parish Police Jury
Special Meeting
July 22, 2010 @ 8:00 A.M.

The Franklin Parish Police Jury met in special session on this the 22nd day of July 2010 at 8:00 A.M. in the Police Jury Meeting Room, Courthouse Building, Winnsboro, Louisiana with the following members present:  Honorable Ricky Campbell, President, Buddy Parks, Joe Lewis, Harvey Guimbellot, and Troy Hendry.
Jurors James Harris and Leroy Scott were absent.
Motion by Parks and seconded by Hendry to approve the agenda.  Unanimously approved
Motion by Parks and seconded by Guimbellot reduce the Road Bond to $10,000.00 for Halley’s.  Unanimously approved
Regarding Ken McManus’s determination for Ricky Allen Subdivision:  Ken sent a letter to the Jury with several findings stating he did not recommend approval or acceptance of this development plan.  Sam stated she mailed a copy of Ken’s findings to Ricky Allen also.  This matter was tabled.
Turkey Creek Lake: Stumps    Discussion ensued
Motion by Guimbellot and seconded by Hendry to put Excavator in Turkey Creek and shear off stumps and purchase two (2) chain saws.  Unanimously approved
Charles Brass stated that he would like to know how much money was allocated and left for the revamping of Turkey Creek.  He asked for a copy of this information.
Harvey wanted to know about the Boat Ramp in regards to Parking.  He stated that the Fishermen are having to wade from their boats in order to get to the Boat Ramp at Bass Tournaments to get their fish weighed.  It was suggested that the Trackhoe be sent down there and dig that part out so that it will be suitable for parking.
There being no further business to discuss, on a motion by Guimbellot and seconded by Hendry to unanimously approve the meeting adjourned.
/s/Johnnie Wesley, Secretary         /s/Ricky Campbell, President
Franklin Parish Police Jury         Franklin Parish Police Jury
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Franklin Parish Police Jury
Special Meeting
July 28, 2010 @ 11:00 P.M.

The Franklin Parish Police Jury met in Special Session on this the 28th day of July, 2010 at 11:00 A.M. in the Police Jury Meeting Room, Courthouse Building, Winnsboro, Louisiana with the following members present:  Honorable Ricky Campbell, President, Buddy Parks, Leroy Scott, Joe Lewis, and Troy Hendry.
James Harris and Harvey Guimbellot were absent.
Leroy Scott led the group in Prayer and the Pledge.
Motion by Parks and seconded by Scott to approve the agenda.  Unanimously approved
Ricky Allen Subdivision:  Motion by Scott and seconded by Parks to advertise for a Public Hearing amending the Subdivision Ordinance.  Unanimously approved
Motion by Parks and seconded by Hendry to appoint Joe Lewis to the Finance, Recreation, North Delta, and Economic Development Committees and Leroy Scott to the Personnel and Appropriations Committees replacing former Juror Jackie Johnson.  Unanimously approved
There being no further business to discuss, on a motion by Scott and seconded by Parks the meeting was unanimously approved adjourned.
/s/Johnnie Wesley, Secretary         /s/Ricky Campbell, President
Franklin Parish Police Jury     Franklin Parish Police Jury
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