Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Dusty Gates’s organization
Sep 8, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Union Parish Police Jury Regular Meeting
The board meeting included the acceptance of ceremonial checks designated for courthouse repairs and landfill equipment. Resolutions were passed to secure funding for airport improvements and to move forward with courthouse renovation planning and construction. The council adopted an ordinance establishing a 35 MPH speed limit on Alabama Landing Road and approved several requests for the use of the courthouse square and grounds. Additionally, the jury authorized bidding for a bucket truck based on landfill committee recommendations, accepted the 2025 financial audit, and engaged a firm to oversee the courthouse renovation project. The meeting concluded with a public comment session regarding road conditions and local environmental efforts.
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Union Parish Police Jury Finance Committee Minutes Of Meeting
The committee reviewed the 2025 audit for the Union Parish Police Jury, noting deficiencies in the Section 8 housing program regarding documentation and compliance. A decision was made to recommend hiring the Riley Company to manage the Courthouse Capital Outlay Project and serve as the liaison with the state's Office of Facility Planning and Control. The Secretary/Treasurer provided reports on revenue and expenses, landfill and road department overtime, and investment accounts. Additionally, the committee received operational updates on facility improvements, including roof installations and HVAC repairs, and discussed the cancellation of a grant application due to match requirements.
Sep 8, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Landfill Committee Minutes Of Meeting
The committee discussed the potential transfer of tipping fee revenues to the Road Department for maintenance, though no action was taken. They also reviewed the use of state-allocated funds for the purchase of a new bucket truck, recommending that the Secretary/Treasurer be authorized to advertise for the purchase. Additionally, the committee evaluated the status of research regarding a potential bush hog purchase for the Landfill Department and moved this item to the following month for further consideration.
Aug 11, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Landfill Committee Minutes of Meeting
The committee discussed and finalized specific job responsibilities for the Landfill Superintendent and the Landfill employee, focusing on areas such as scale house management, equipment maintenance, safety compliance, and operational oversight. Additionally, the committee reviewed proposals for the acquisition of a skid steer-mounted brush cutter, ultimately deferring the decision to a future meeting to allow for further research.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
