Public notices for April 18, 2025
PUBLIC NOTICE
Accepting sealed bids for Qty- 1 surplus generator 150 kw.
Needs rebuilt engine and various electrical issues.
To be sold to highest bidder as is where is.
Contact Mickey @ 985-992-7254 or Calvin @ 985-992-6890.
Bids can be mailed to:
Generator Bid
P O Box 181
Berwick, LA 70342
Adv. April 16, 18, 23, 25, 30, May 2, 7 and 9, 2025
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PUBLIC NOTICE
OFFICIAL
PROCEEDINGS
ST. MARY LEVEE DISTRICT
REGULAR MEETING
February 20, 2025
Morgan City, LA
The St. Mary Levee District (“SMLD”) met on this date with President William Hidalgo, Sr., presiding and the following board members present: Will Terry, J.P. Hebert, Andrew Mancuso, Mike Ortiz, Carla Davis, Mike Thomason and with Kenny Arceneaux absent.
Also present: Tim Matte, Executive Director; Michael Brocato, Operations Manager; Gerard Bourgeois; William Bourgeois; Reid Miller, Miller En- gineers; Graham Denton, T. Baker Smith; and members of the public.
Mr. Mancuso moved to dispense with the reading and to approve the Jan 16 regular monthly minutes. After a second by Mr. Terry, the motion was carried unanimously.
Mr. Hidalgo presented the payables report, which Mr. Mancuso mov-ed to approve. Following Ms. Davis’s second, the motion was carried unanimously.
Mr. Matte also presented the Statement of Revenues by sources and Summary of Expenditures with comparison to budget of the St. Mary Levee District.
Mr. Graham Denton with T. Baker Smith re- ported within the next two weeks his office plans to send out an environmental professional to perform a site assessment of potential wetland areas that could be affected by the proposed alignment for Phase 2 of the West of Charenton drainage study. Mr. Denton stated that once the site assessment is completed Olsson can run proposed condition models and his office can start conceptual de- signs.
Mr. Denton re- ported his office is currently to complete design plans for a small weir to be installed adjacent to the earthen plug and his office submitted an engineering estimate to complete design of the proposed weir and for contractor solicitation and construction admin. Mr. Denton stated that his office has submitted an engineering design estimate to complete the 60% design phase for the Lakeside Flood Protection Project.
Mr. Brocato re- ported levee clearing debris is ongoing and the contractor has completed three levee sections. Mr. Brocato stated battery backups at Bayou Chene has been installed as well as the weather stations, they are currently working on updates. Mr. Brocato also reported he has received quotes for grass cutting on Avoca and is still looking them over.
Mr. Matte re- ported the development of the CPRA 2029 Master Plan has begun with a meeting of the Coastal Advisory team, modeling, risk assessments and hindcasts were discussed. Mr. Matte also reported SMLD modeling effort in reviewing storm scenarios impacts on the Bayou Chene structure is underway and by next month’s meeting they should be able to present some of that analysis.
Mr. Mancuso motioned to authorize T Baker Smith to proceed with the design of Lakeside Flood Protection Project. After a second by Mr. Terry, the motion carried unanimously.
Mr. Terry mo- tioned to authorize Mr. Hidalgo to sign an IGA with CPRA for pump station and drainage improvements for Drainage District No. 2A and to authorize any steps necessary to implement such agreement, which was followed by Mr. Mancuso’s second, it carried unanimously.
Mr. Mancuso motioned to authorize Mr. Hidalgo to sign an IGA with St. Mary Parish Government to implement the pump station and drainage improvements for Drainage District No. 2A. After a second by Ms. Davis, the motion carried un- animously.
Mr. Mancuso motioned to engage GIS Engineering for design and assistance with implementation of the Pump Station and Drainage Improvement Project. After a second by Mr. Ortiz, the motion carried unanimously.
Mr. Hebert mo- tioned to engage APTIM for desktop review of options to file amendments to NFIP mage in the vicinity of Franklin.
Mr. Hidalgo ask-ed for further comments and did not receive any. Mr. Terry moved for adjournment, which was seconded by Mr. Hebert and was carried unanimously.
Attest:
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Kenneth
Arceneaux Jr.,
Secretary/
Treasurer
St. Mary Levee District
Adv. April 18, 2025
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PUBLIC NOTICE
BOARD OF COMMISSION
ST MARY
PARISH
RECREATION
DISTRICT #2
1110 GRACE STREET
P.O. BOX 922
MORGAN CITY, LOUISIANA 70381
Notice Posted: April 7, 2025 at 6:00 P.M.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC
MEETING
A public meeting will be held as follows:
DATE: April 10, 2025
TIME: 6:00 PM
PLACE OF MEETING: Siracusa Recreation Building, 1110 Grace Street, Morgan City, LA 70380
AGENDA:
Call to Order
Invocation
Roll Call
Guest: Pitts & Matte CPA
Approval of Minutes from last meeting, March 13, 2025.
Financial Report
Old Business
1. More Activities for kids
2. Gate Repair
3. Walking Track Resurface
4. Budget Admen
New Business:
1. Adopt the 2025 millage rate(s).
2. Approval of bills
Adjournment
Oscar Toups,
Chairman
St. Mary Recreation District #2
1110 Grace Street, Morgan City, LA 70380
(985) 385-4224
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance, please contact Leroy Trim at (985) 385-4224 describing the assistance that is necessary.
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RECREATION DISTRICT #2 ST MARY PARISH
1110 GRACE ST
MORGAN CITY, LA. 70380
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
RECREATION DISTRICT #2
1110 GRACE ST MORGAN CITY, LA. 70380
6:00 P.M.
MARCH 13, 2025
Meeting of The Board of Commissioners of Recreation District #2 was call to order by Commissioner Nelda Dural, Prayer by Norman Skinner.. Members present were Norman Skinner, Ann Poole, Tracy Wilson, Nelda Dural and Oscar Toups. Other present Ira Langston and Leroy Trim Director.
A motion to accept the minutes as read by Norman Skinner and second by Ann Poole with all in favor.
Leroy presented the financial re- port, a motion to accept the report by Norman Skinner and second Ann Poole with all in favor.
OLD BUSINESS:
Budget up date. Mr. Trim stated to the board that the budget amendment is forth coming after the audit is completed.
Discuss compliance training for all board members duties and rolls (Eric Duplantis)
Discuss hiring an office assistant 6 hrs a day 4 days a week.
Discuss expenditures of capital funds.
NEW BUSINESS:
Ms. Skinner said she would like to see more activities for the youths
Mr. Trim present to the Board two quote on equipment on state contract price Kubota Tractor and RTV W/Dump. After price review a motion to purchase by Ann Poole and second by Tracy Wilson with all in favor.
Bill were submitted for payment after re- viewed a motion to pay all bills by Tracy Wilson and second by Norman Skinner with all in favor.
With nothing further to discuss a motion to ad- journ by Norman Skinner and second by Tracy Wilson with all in favor.
(S) Oscar Toups
Oscar Toups,
Chairman
Adv. April 18, 2025
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PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE OF INTENTION OF THE CITY OF MORGAN CITY
TO
SELECT A
FISCAL AGENT
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Morgan City will receive sealed bids for selecting a fiscal agent for said City for the period ending December 31, 2028. Said bids to be received on Monday, April 28, 2025, at 10:00 am (local time), in the Conference Room, City Hall, 512 First Streets. If bids are mailed, they shall be addressed as follows: Mrs. Genie Bonner, Administrative Secretary, City of Morgan City, P. O. Box 1218, Morgan City, Louisiana 70381 and shall be mailed to arrive before the above- mentioned time and date.
Each and every bank in the City of Morgan City is invited and re- quested to submit a sealed bid, in writing, for said purpose, which must be in conformance and compliance with the provisions and re- quirements of the laws of the State of Louisiana relating to Fiscal Agents. The bid documents shall also include the total assets of the local depositary bank.
Any information desired can be obtained by contacting Mr. Marcus Folse, Chief Ad- ministrative Officer, City of Morgan City, 985-385-1770.
The Mayor and Council reserve the right to reject any and all bids.
/s/ Lee Dragna
Lee Dragna
Mayor
Adv. April 11, 18 and 25, 2025
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PUBLIC NOTICE
AGENDA
ST. MARY PARISH 911 COMMUNICATIONS DISTRICT
1200 David Dr. Building B
Morgan City, LA 70380
Thursday, April 24, 2025
1:00 P.M.
1. Meeting Called to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Public Comment
4. Minutes: February 2025
5. Income Statement: February 2025
6. Expense Statement: February 2025
7. Income Statement: March 2025
8. Expense Statement: March 2025
9. Old Business: None
10. New Business: None
11. Director Updates
12. General Discussion
13. Motion and vote to go into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing the interview committee’s recommendations regarding the possible appointment/hiring of a new assistant director.
14. Executive Session
15. Open session:
Decision regarding the appointment/hiring of an Assistant Director.
16. Adjournment
•All matters discussed during the executive session are confidential and not to be reported or discussed with anyone not in attendance.
Adv. April 18, 2025
Cost: $30.00
PUBLIC NOTICE
Last registered owner: Baylor Jewell
Picked up: February 21, 2025
Location: 2016 Georgia St Jeanerette La
Registration # 3409-BU
Make: Mako Bayboat
Length: 25 Foot
Type of vessel: Bay boat
Motor: Outboard
Make & Horsepower: Johnson 150
Motor Serial # G 03502813
HIN: 104450877M25B
Stored at Rick’s Auto Salvage, 1896 Hwy 90 West, Patterson, La 70392
985-395-2846
Vessel is subject to privilege held & owner is in default. Unless the claim is paid by May 18, 2025, it will be sold at commercially reasonably public sale at Rick’s Auto Salvage.
Adv. April 11 and 18, 2025
Cost: $18.00
PUBLIC NOTICE
LEGAL NOTICE
Sixteenth
Judicial District Court
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PARISH OF
ST. MARY
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STATE OF
LOUISIANA
South Central Planning and Development Commission
Vs. No. 132557 Div “G”
Flawless Screen Printing, LLC and Edward G. Campbell as Guarantor
TAKE NOTICE, that by virtue of Writ of Fi Fa issued out of the Honorable 16th Judicial District Court, in and for the Parish of St. Mary, and to me directed, in the above numbered and entitled suit, I have seized the following mentioned and described property, to wit:
1) Those certain tracts or parcels of land, together with all buildings and improvements therein situated and all rights, ways, privileges and servitudes, lying and being situated in the City of Morgan City, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, and being known and designated as Lots 2, 3, 4 and 5 and the East One Half of Lot 6, In Square A of Colonial Acres Subdivision, as per map recorded in St. Mary Parish COB 15-D, Entry No. 135797.
This property bears municipal addresses of 1534, 1544 and 1546 Sandra Street, Morgan City, Louisiana 70380.
to satisfy the sum of TWO HUNDRED FORTY-FOUR THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED FORTY-TWO and 69/100 ($244,542.69) DOLLARS, together with accrued interest in the amount of FIFTEEN THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED NINETY and 95/100 ($15,690.95) DOLLARS through May 4, 2018, until paid in full, De- fault Interest on the principle amount owing and due at the rate of 8.75% from May 5, 2018, until paid in full, unpaid fees and charges in the amount of ONE THOUSAND NINE and 25/100 ($1,009.25) in the amount of 8.75%, as well as all court costs and judicial interest from the date of judicial demand until paid in full, all as agreed to pursuant to the terms of the Promissory Note at issue. CONSIDERING THE ABOVE AND FOREGOING, IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED, that there be judgment herein in favor of South Central Planning and De- velopment Commission, plaintiff in the above titled and captioned cause, and against Defendants, FLAWLESS SCREEN PRINTING, LLC, and EDWARD G. CAMPBELL, and FLAWLESS WIRELESS, LLC, as Guarantors, on Loan RCF-108, in the ONE HUNDRED SIXTY-EIGHT THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED NINETEEN AND 15/100 ($168,919.15) DOLLARS, together with accrued interest in the amount of Nine Thousand Six Hundred Ninety-Nine and 20/100 ($9,699.20) Dollars through May 4, 2018, until paid in full, Default Interest at the rate of 8.75% from March 5, 2018, until paid in full, unpaid charges in the amount of One Thousand Sixty-Six and 45/100 ($1,066.95) Dollars, reasonable attorney fees in the amount of Twenty-five (25%) Percent of the principle amount owing and due, interest attorney’s fees in the amount of 8.75%, as well as all court costs and judicial interest from the date of judicial demand until paid in full, all as agreed to pursuant to the terms of the Promissory Note at issue, and also, all costs, as well as all sheriff’s costs and commission.
All successful bidders must have cash, cashier’s check or a verifiable letter of credit in favor of said bidder from a solvent bank, savings and loan association or other such financial institution authorized to do business in the state of Louisiana and full payment must be made on the date of sale. Letter must state that money is available on the date of sale.
I shall expose the same at public sale, for Cash, according to law WITH appraisement to the last and highest bidder, at the principal front door of the 1st floor lobby area of the Court House in the Parish of St. Mary, Town of Franklin, Louisiana, on Wednesday, the 21st day of May A.D., 2025, be- tween the legal hours commencing at 10 O’Clock A.M.
Sheriff’s Office
Parish of St. Mary, La.
Friday, the 4th day of April A.D., 2025.
GARY L.
DRISKELL,
SHERIFF
By: Heidi Rineholt
Deputy Sheriff
Adv. April 18 and May 14, 2025
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PUBLIC NOTICE
LEGAL NOTICE
Sixteenth
Judicial District Court
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PARISH OF
ST. MARY
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STATE OF
LOUISIANA
PennyMac Loan Services, LLC
Vs. No. 139196 Div “H”
Richard Merrill Haynes A/K/A Richard M. Haynes A/K/A Richard Haynes
TAKE NOTICE, that by virtue of Order of Seizure and Sale issued out of the Honorable 16th Judicial District Court, in and for the Parish of St. Mary, and to me directed, in the above numbered and entitled suit, I have seized the following mentioned and described property, to wit:
This certain lot or parcel of land together with all buildings and im- provements thereon situated and all rights, way, privileges, prescriptions and servitudes thereto be- longing or in anywise appertaining and all appurtenances thereof, lying and being situated in Morgan City, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, being known and designated and described as Lot 4-A, Square 8 of Unit No. 1, Lakeside Subdivision, said lot having such measurements, boundaries, configurations, and dimensions as are fully shown by reference to a plat of survey prepared by J. J. Krebs & Sons, Civil Engineers Surveyors dated June 5, 1964, recorded July 10, 1964 in St. Mary Parish, COB 13-F, page 689, entry no. 122,099.
to satisfy the sum of ONE HUNDRED TWENTY FOUR THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED THIRTY TWO AND 44/100 ($124,132.44) DOLLARS, balance due on Principal of Fixed Rate Note, interest from June 1, 2024, until paid, at 4.125% per annum, to be computed; reasonable attorney’s fees; to be computed; and all costs of this proceedings, as well as all sheriff’s costs and commission
All successful bidders must have cash, cashier’s check or a verifiable letter of credit in favor of said bidder from a solvent bank, savings and loan association or other such financial institution authorized to do business in the state of Louisiana and full payment must be made on the date of sale. Letter must state that money is available on the date of sale.
I shall expose the same at public sale, for Cash, according to law WITHOUT ap- praisement to the last and highest bidder, at the principal front door of the 1st floor lobby area of the Court House in the Parish of St. Mary, Town of Franklin, Louisiana, on Wednesday, the 21st day of May A.D., 2025, be- tween the legal hours commencing at 10 O’Clock A.M.
Sheriff’s Office
Parish of St. Mary, La.
Friday, the 21st day of February A.D., 2025
GARY L.
DRISKELL,
SHERIFF
By: Heidi Rineholt
Deputy Sheriff
Adv. April 18 and May 14, 2025
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PUBLIC NOTICE
St. Mary Parish
Water & Sewer
Comm. 2
P.O. Box 635
Patterson, La.
70392
March 10, 2025
The Board of
Commissioners
met in regular session
at 5:30 p.m. at
the district office
with President,
Chris Cooper presiding.
Present: Board
Members – Chris
Cooper-President,
Tony Hensgens-
Vice President,
Thomas Philbrook-
Sec. Treas., Raymond
Beadle &
Paul Tholen
Guests: Larry &
Pam Fromenthal-
F r o m e n t h a l
Plumbing, Reid
Miller- Miller Engineers,
Glenn Duncan,
& Murtada
Mousa - Providence
Engineers, David
Hill- Parish Councilman,
Employees-
Alexis Hartman,
Jason Scott
and Dakota Dupuy.
Chris Cooper
called the meeting
to order and roll
call was taken.
February’s board
minutes were
accepted as circulated
with a motion
from Tony Hensgens
and a second
from Raymond
Beadle, motion carried.
Accounts Payable
and Treasurer’s
Report was
accepted by motion
from Thomas Philbrook
and a second
from Paul Tholen,
motion carried.
Larry Fromenthal
provided his
maintenance report
for the month.
A sewer line inside
the Saturn tower
bathroom needed
to be capped off.
Check valves were
cleaned at the
Fairview Station.
Prep work began
for the install of
the new 6in meter
connecting Patterson
and Bayou
Vista. Larry assisted
Jason with
locates. Larry also
started working on
the Saturn Rd cut
in valves.
Jason Scott provided
his maintenance
report for
the month. He
completed routine
m a i n t e n a n c e ,
along with some
meter change outs.
Locates were completed.
Tony Hensgens
gave a joint plant
update. Currently
they are just waiting
for grant money
to be received.
Chris added that
the agreement
with Berwick has
one modification to
be made and then
everything will be
signed off on.
Chris informed
the board that the
old meters that
were removed will
be posted on Govdeals.
com for public
auction.
Chris mentioned
that the open field
position was filled.
Jason Scott and
Alexis Hartman
will be attending a
LRWA class in
Carencro for their
level one’s certifications
in April.
Murtada Mousa
and Glen Duncan
with Providence
Engineers showed
the board maps
and discussed certain
areas regarding
Boy Blue, and
Fangue Station.
Chris reminded
everyone that
their yearly ethics
and sexual harassment
training
needs to be completed.
There being no
further business to
come before the
board, a motion
was made by Tony
Hensgens to
adjourn with a second
from Thomas
Philbrook, all were
in favor and
motion passed.
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Chris Cooper –
President
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Alexis Hartman –
Recording
Secretary
Adv. April 18, 2025
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