Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Brian Richmond’s organization
Sep 14, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Evangeline Parish Police Jury Regular Meeting
The board convened as a Board of Review to evaluate 2026 assessed valuations, noting no appeals. Key business included approving a project scope amendment for a CWEF Grant to upgrade fire hydrants in the Industrial Park and authorizing special elections for the Libraries' and Road District No. 4 Ad Valorem Tax renewals. The meeting also covered personnel actions, including the transfer and promotion of staff and authorization to advertise for an Assistant Public Works Director. A quit claim deed for the St. Matthew Church Cemetery was accepted. Additionally, the board discussed requests for opioid settlement funding and a cooperative endeavor agreement for the demolition of blighted properties, though no final action was taken on these items.
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The hearing was held to discuss a proposal to call an election regarding the renewal of certain taxes. Discussion focused on the inclusion of the Library Tax renewal on the ballot and the importance of maintaining library services for the parish.
Aug 26, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Evangeline Parish Police Jury Special Meeting
The board discussed and took action on several administrative and operational matters. A resolution was adopted requesting a review by the Louisiana Department of Health regarding the operations and patient care standards at Mercy Medical Center. The board approved a request from the Sheriff's Department to increase courthouse security, contingent on the approval of other courthouse departments. Additionally, the board approved a new personnel hire for the Crooked Creek Recreational Park and appointed an individual to maintain the parish sewer plants.
Aug 3, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Evangeline Parish Police Jury Regular Meeting
The board discussed a citizen petition requesting the paving of Balfa Brothers Road and reviewed related cost estimates. Actions taken included appointing a member to the Industrial Development Board District No. 1, scheduling a public hearing regarding the abandonment of Production Lane, and authorizing signatory power for a grant application for a water source at Ward 1 Industrial Park. Multiple alcohol permits were approved for community events. Additionally, the board approved administrative payments and received reports from staff regarding drainage, infrastructure projects including elevator and HVAC upgrades, and budget updates.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
