City of Alexandria Fire Department

The council agenda included considerations for professional services for the West Alexandria Wastewater Capacity and Planning Study, an update on the Cheatham Park Pavilion, and the adoption of an ordinance regarding utility service termination during extreme weather. Key business items involved the authorization of various bids for operating supplies for the Wastewater, Gas, and construction departments, the adoption of the City's Operating and Capital Budgets for the 2026/2027 fiscal year, and the levy of millage rates for 2026. Additionally, the council addressed a potential rescission of an agreement with the Greater Alexandria Economic Development Authority and proposed redevelopment plans for Cheatham Park, alongside a new joint program with the Rapides Parish School Board to address juvenile crime.