The meeting agenda includes bidding for hay mowing services and water meters, along with public hearings for subdivision plats and speed limit adjustments on Frank Staton Boulevard. Key discussion items involve the extension of the parish-wide burn ban, the reappointment of a Zoning Board member, the official posting of bridge structures, and project management for road construction, including change orders and maintenance acceptance. The agenda also covers a joint funding agreement with the U.S. Geological Survey, support for legislative reform regarding unfunded state mandates, the processing of beer and liquor license renewals, participation in a national opioid settlement, and a cooperative endeavor agreement for road infrastructure improvements with the Town of Haughton.
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The committee scheduled a meeting to discuss insurance coverage for the upcoming year with a representative from the Alera Group.
Oct 7, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
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The meeting agenda includes discussions on various zoning amendments and commercial subdivision plats, including a proposal for a firearms and ammunition shop. The council will address the scheduling of future public hearings regarding the 2027 budget, alcohol sales at convenience stores, and local hospital assessment rates. Additionally, the agenda covers administrative business such as appointments to the Shreveport Bossier Film and Entertainment Commission, various infrastructure and facility improvement proposals, and a review of the comprehensive 2027 budget for multiple parish funds.
The committee discussed an update regarding the Captive Insurance Feasibility Study and reviewed annual insurance renewal options with Travelers Insurance. Three specific policy options involving varying deductible levels were analyzed to address rising insurance costs and potential self-insurance strategies. The committee ultimately moved to approve option three, which increases the General Liability self-insured retention deductible to $250,000, aiming to generate cost savings and begin building reserves for future claim payments.
