Public notices for Dec. 24, 2025

PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE OF INTRODUCTION
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following entitled ordinance was introduced at a meeting of the St. Mary Parish Council, State of Louisiana (the “Parish Council”), on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, and laid over for publication of notice:
PROPOSED ORDINANCE
An Ordinance of the St. Mary Parish Council condemning the im- provements consisting of the Plantation Inn Hotel, situated at 815 Highway 90, Parcel ID No. 2984281045.00-2984281004.00, as a result of same being in a dilapidated and dangerous condition which endangers the public welfare and ordering the demolition and re- moval of said improvements by the owner thereof within sixty days from the effective date of this Ordinance.
NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN that the St. Mary Parish Council will meet on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at five-fifty (5:50) o’clock p.m. at the Parish Council Room of the Courthouse, Franklin, Louisiana, at which time there will be a public hearing on the adoption of the aforesaid ordinance.
/s/ Gwendolyn L. Hidalgo
CHAIRPERSON OF THE COUNCIL
ST. MARY PARISH COUNCIL
/s/ Lisa C. Morgan
CLERK OF THE COUNCIL
ST. MARY PARISH COUNCIL
Adv. Dec. 24, 2025

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PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE OF CHANGE OF BUSINESS NAME
To Whom It May Concern,
Please take notice that the business entity Teche Action Board, Inc., doing business as Teche Action
Clinic, has changed its as- sumed business name to Teche Health.
This change is effective as of December 2024.
The reason for this change is: Aligning the name with a comprehensive service provided.
All business and legal matters previously conducted under the old name are now handled under the new name. The company will continue to honor all existing contracts and commitments.
Previous name: Teche Action Board, Inc.
Previous Assum-ed Business Name: Teche Action Clinic
New Assumed Business Name: Teche Health
Adv. Dec. 17, 19, 24, 26 and 31, 2025, and Jan. 2, 2026

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PUBLIC NOTICE
Recreation District No. 4 of the Parish of St. Mary
Minutes of
Meeting
November 19, 2025
Members Present: LaGenia Bradford, Vincent Byrd, William Miller, Edward Austin
Members Ab- sent: Terrance Johnson
Others Present: Gabrielle Gil, Andrew Bienvenu, Jerry Boyles
Mrs. Bradford opened the regular meeting leading the Board in the pledge of allegiance.
The minutes of the regular meeting held on October 15, 2025, were reviewed. Mr. Byrd made a motion to accept the minutes. Mr. Austin seconded the motion. The motion passed.
The Board re- viewed the financial statements prepared by Barry Dufrene. A motion to accept the report was made by Mr. Byrd and seconded by Mr. Austin. The motion passed.
Mr. Austin made a motion to pay outstanding in- voices. Mr. Miller seconded the mo- tion. Mr. Austin, Mr. Miller, and Mrs. Bradford vot-ed yes. Mr. Byrd abstained. The motion passed.
Mr. Boyles presented his report to the Board. Crusin Cajuns RV group used the District’s building recently.
Mr. Bienvenu gave a report on the recreation leagues. A flag football tournament was held. Eleven teams participated. Excellent review on the participation in the tournament. Hospital Service District #2 has agreed to do- nate 2 defibrillators to the District. Registration for bibby basketball has begun. Registration is up to 120 participants. A 13 – 14 year old group has been added.
With there being no other business to discuss, a mo- tion to adjourn was made by Mr. Byrd and seconded by Mr. Miller. The motion passed.
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LaGenia Bradford
Chairperson
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Gabrielle Gil
Secretary Treasurer
Adv. Dec. 24, 2025

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PUBLIC NOTICE
Mayor Pro Tem Lee Condolle offer-ed the following Resolution, who moved for its adoption.
RESOLUTION NO. 120225
WHEREAS, the City of Patterson is interested in making upgrades to the water systems with portions of the American Rescue Plan Act funds; and
WHEREAS, funds for this project may become available through the Water Sector Program, operated by the State of Louisiana.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RE- SOLVED, by the City Council, the governing authority of the City of Patterson, that:
Section 1. Rodney A. Grogan, Mayor, is hereby authorized to submit a Application and accompanying documents to the State of Louisiana on behalf of the City of Patterson for the purpose of placing Patterson’s Water System on the approval list of funding by the Water Sector Program; and
Section 2. Rodney A. Grogan, Mayor, is further authorized to furnish such additional information as may reasonably be required in connection with the Application; and
Section 3. Rodney A. Grogan, Mayor, also re- quests that the 25% local matching fund for this program be waived; and
Section 4. Rodney A. Grogan, Mayor, is hereby designated as the Official Project Representative and is hereby given signature authority for all relative documents for the City of Patterson for any project that may result from the submission of the Application and accompanying documents. Furthermore, Rodney A. Grogan, Mayor, representing the City of Patterson, is hereby given the power and authority to do all things necessary to implement, maintain, amend, and renew such documents relative to any such project.
Councilmember DeMale Bowden seconded the motion. The vote thereon was as follows:
AYES: DeMale Bowden, Lee Condolle, Ray Dewey, Mamie Perry, Miranda Weinbach
NAYS: None
ABSENT: None
The resolution was therefore de- clared approved and adopted this 2nd day of December, 2025.
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STATE OF
LOUISIANA
PARISH OF
ST. MARY
I, Midge Bourgeois, do hereby certify that I am the duly qualified Clerk of the Council of the City of Patterson in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana and that the above resolution is a true and correct copy of Resolution 120225 adopted at a regular meeting of the governing authority of the City of Patterson on December 2, 2025 the original of which is officially of record in my possession.
Patterson, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, this 2nd day of December, 2025.
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Clerk
Adv. Dec. 24, 2025

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PUBLIC NOTICE
RESOLUTION
BE IT RESOLV-ED by the Mayor and City Council of the City of Patterson, Louisiana that Rodney A. Grogan, Mayor, be and is hereby authorized to submit to enter into an Intergovernmental Agreement with RECREATION DISTRICT NO. 4 of the parish of ST. MARY to use the City’s Community Center for the District’s basketball leagues, with certain terms and conditions for such use as shown in the copy of a proposed Intergovernmental Agreement attached hereto as Exhibit “A”, and upon such further terms and conditions as Rodney A. Grogan, Mayor, may deem proper in his discretion.
This resolution having been unanimously adopted, after being duly moved and seconded, by the City Council of the City of Patterson, Louisiana at its regular monthly meeting held on December 2, 2025, at which a quorum was present.
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/s/ RODNEY A. GROGAN
RODNEY A.
GROGAN, MAYOR
ATTEST;
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/s/ MIDGE
BOURGEOIS
MIDGE
BOURGEOIS
CITY CLERK
Adv. Dec. 24, 2025

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PUBLIC NOTICE
St. Mary Parish Consolidated
Gravity Drainage
District No. 2A
Regular Meeting
Tuesday,
December 9th, 2025
Call to order 6:00 P. M.
Pledge of Allegiance by Ms. Dural
Roll Call: Paul Rappmundt, Matthew Patureau, Nelda Dural, Don Hicks, and Shannon Boykin
Public Comment: None.
Guest: None
Mr. Boykin made a motion to accept the minutes from the November regular meeting, second by Mr. Hicks. All were in favor. Motion carried.
Mrs. Bourg presented the Board with treasurer’s reports for the Amelia and Morgan City/Siracusa- ville areas. Mr. Hicks made a motion to approve the treasurer’s reports, second by Mr. Boykin. All were in favor, motion carried.
New Business: There was discussion regarding establishing a PO system for District purchases. There was a motion made by Mr. Hicks to table this item, second by Ms. Dural. All were in favor. Motion carried. There was some discussion about getting a credit card for the District for emergency purchases. Mr. Hicks said he would look into what this request requires. A motion
was made by Ms. Nelda to table this item, second by Mr. Hicks. All were in favor. Motion carried. There was discussion and action taken re- garding approval of buying authority for board members. A motion was made by Mr. Patureau to sign a resolution that gives board members authority to approve purchase for the District up to $1500, second by Mr. Boykin. All were in favor. Motion carried.
Mr. Moffett gave his station reports.
Board Member Reports:
A motion to ex- pand the agenda was made by Mr. Hicks to include discussion and action to move all District money from Hancock Whitney to MC Bank, not to in- clude the Sinking Fund Account and to add signers to the new accounts, second by Ms. Dural. All were in favor. Motion carried. The agenda was expanded. A motion to move all District money from Hancock Whitney to MC Bank, not to in- clude the Sinking Fund Account and to add Don Hicks, Matthew Patureau, and Paul Rappmundt as signers, second by Ms. Dural. All were in favor. Motion carried.
Mr. Boykin gave an update on the Amelia right-of-ways. Miller Engineers said they would reach out to the residents again. Mr. Hicks is also working with the Parish & State to see if they can
offer any help.
Old Business:
Mr. Hicks said he still has not heard from the Mayor regarding any changes to the CEA.
A motion was made to enter into Executive Session by Ms. Dural, second by Mr. Hicks. All were in favor. Motion carried. A motion to enter back into regular session was made by Mr. Patureau and seconded by Mr. Boykin. All were in favor. Mo- tion carried. A mo- tion was made by Ms. Dural to move forward with the decision that was made in Executive Session, second by Mr. Patureau. All were in favor. Mo- tion carried.
Motion to Ad- journ was made by Ms. Dural, second by Mr. Boykin. All were in favor. Motion carried. Meeting ended at 7:41 pm.
Adv. Dec. 24, 2025

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PUBLIC NOTICE
ST. MARY PARISH 9-1-1 COMMUNICATIONS DISTRICT
Regular Board Meeting
1200 David Dr., Building B
Morgan City, LA 70380
December 18, 2025
1:00 P.M.
Interim Chairman, Mr. Travis M. Mayon opened the December 18, 2025, regular meeting with the roll call. Mr. Duval Arthur, III, Mr. Jimmy Broussard, Mr. Garrett Grogan, and Mr. Justin Martin. were in attendance. Mr. Scott Verret did not attend.
Mr. Martin made a motion to dispense with the reading of and to accept the November 20, 2025, minutes. Mr. Grogan seconded the motion. All members were in favor and the motion carried.
Guest: NONE
Public Comment: NONE
The income statement for November 2025 was $70,415.76. Mr. Arthur made a motion to accept the income statement. Mr. Grogan seconded the mo- tion. All members were in favor and the motion carried.
The expense statement for November 2025 was $61,228.98. Mr. Grogan made a motion to accept the expense statement. Mr. Broussard seconded the motion. All members were in favor and the motion carried.
A budget vs actual comparison was provided to the board for re- view.
Old Business: NONE
New Business: Election of Officers for 2026
Mr. Broussard made a motion to open nominations to elect a new board chairman. Mr. Grogan seconded the motion. All members were in favor and the motion carried. A motion was made by Mr. Mayon to appoint Mr. Martin as the new board chairman. Mr. Grogan seconded the motion. All members were in favor and the motion carried. Mr. Mayon made a motion to close nominations for chairman. Mr. Grogan seconded the motion. All members were in favor and the mo- tion carried.
Mr. Mayon made a motion to open nominations for vice-chairman. Mr. Broussard seconded the motion. All members were in favor and the mo- tion carried. A motion was made by Mr. Arthur to re-elect Mr. Mayon as vice-chairman. Mr. Grogan seconded the motion. All members were in favor and the motion carried. Mr. Duval made a motion to close nominations for vice-chairman. Mr. Grogan seconded the motion. All members were in favor and the mo- tion carried.
Director Up- dates:
Ms. Randle ad- vised that the council appointed Ms. Brandi Leonard as the new EMS representative on the 911 board. Her ap- pointment will be official after she takes the oath of office.
700 ratios were down for a short period of time Sunday.
Members were reminded to complete required annual training courses before the end of the year.
General Discussion: Mr. Broussard an- nounced Saronic Technologies’ acquisition of the old Gulf Craft facility on Boro Lane in Franklin. Among other things, members discussed the positive impact this could have on employment in the area.
Mr. Martin in- quired about some calls on the monthly call volume/answer time re- port. A statement of incidents involving multiple ring calls was relayed to members.
Adjournment: Mr. Broussard made a motion to adjourn the meeting. Mr. Grogan seconded the mo- tion. All members were in favor and the motion carried.Approved:
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Mr. Travis Mayon,
Interim Chairman
Attest:
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Martha Randle,
Director
Adv. Dec. 24, 2025

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ST. MARY NOW

Franklin Banner-Tribune
P.O. Box 566, Franklin, LA 70538
Phone: 337-828-3706
Fax: 337-828-2874

Morgan City Review
1014 Front Street, Morgan City, LA 70380
Phone: 985-384-8370
Fax: 985-384-4255