Town of Welsh

The meeting included discussions and actions regarding several key items. A resolution was adopted to transfer funds to the TED account. The board approved the hiring of a new patrolman, the reappointment of a member to the Economic Development Board, and the appointment of a new member to the Welsh Housing Authority Board. A request for a zoning change was approved, and the purchase of a new lawn mower for the street department was authorized. Additionally, the board approved the surrendering of several vehicles to auction.

The meeting addressed several key issues, including water problems in the town, with updates provided on the implementation of a corrosion inhibitor to improve water quality. Personnel matters included the appointment of an interim town clerk, the promotion of a part-time patrol officer to full-time, and the hiring of a reserve officer. A resolution was passed regarding the signing of checks for town accounts. The meeting also included a discussion of the pee wee football program and upcoming soccer registration.

This resolution pertains to the Municipal Water Pollution Prevention Environmental Audit Report (April 2018-March 2019). It addresses the requirements of the Town's Louisiana Water Discharge Permit and mandates continued maintenance operations within the Town's Collection and Treatment System to maintain permit compliance.

This ordinance amends the Town of Welsh's budget for the fiscal year 2019-2020, increasing Police R & M Buildings by \$24,140.39 and Police Communications R & M Equipment Expenditures by \$16,846.80. The amendment follows compliance with Louisiana Statutes 39:130, et seq., including public notice and a public hearing.

The board accepted a bid from R.C. Paving, Inc. for $153,942.00 to repave Frank and Florine Streets.