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LEGAL NOTICE
RESOLUTION
A resolution giving preliminary approval to the issuance of not to exceed Eight Million Dollars ($8,000,000) of Limited Tax Revenue Bonds of the Law Enforcement District of the Parish of Mary, State of Louisiana, and providing for other matters in connection therewith.
I, Gary Driskell, Sheriff of the Parish of Mary and Ex-Officio Chief Executive Officer of the Law Enforcement District of the Parish of Mary, State of Louisiana (the “District”), pursuant to the authority vested in me by La R.S. Section 13:5901 et seq. (the “LED Act”) and other constitutional and statutory authority, resolve that:
SECTION 1. Preliminary Ap- proval of Limited Tax Revenue Bonds. Preliminary approval is given to the issuance of not exceeding $8,000,000 of Limited Tax Revenue Bonds (the “Bonds”) of the District, pursuant to the provisions of Part II of Chapter 4 of Subtitle II of Title 39 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, as amended, and other constitutional and statutory authority, for the purpose of vehicles, constructing, and improving law enforcement buildings and other facilities, acquiring vehicles, equipment and furnishings for law en- forcement purposes, and paying the costs incurred in connection with the issuance of the Bonds, said Bonds to be payable from an irrevocable pledge and dedication of the funds to be derived by the District from the levy and collection of an ad valorem tax of 11.33 mills (such rate being subject to adjustment from time to time due to reassessment) (the “Tax”) which the District is authorized to impose and collect each year pursuant to the LED Act. The Bonds will be issued at an interest rate not exceeding 6% per annum, and shall mature over a period not exceeding 20 years. The Bonds shall be issued in fully registered form and shall have such additional terms and provisions as may be determined by this District.
SECTION 2. State Bond Commission Approval. Application is hereby made to the State Bond Commission, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for approval of the issuance and sale of the Bonds and for consent and authority to proceed with the issuance and sale of the Bonds as provided above, and Bond Counsel is directed to make application to the State Bond Commission in accordance with the foregoing on behalf of the Sheriff and Ex-Officio Chief Executive Officer of the District.
By virtue of applicant/District’s application for, acceptance and utilization of the benefits of the Louisiana State Bond Commission’s approval(s) resolved and set forth herein, it resolves that it understands and agrees that such approval(s) are ex- pressly conditioned upon, and it further resolves that it understands, agrees and binds itself, its successors and assigns to, full and continuing compliance with the “State Bond Commission Policy on Approval of Proposed Use of Swaps, or other forms of Derivative Products Hedges, Etc.”, adopted by the Commission on July 20, 2006, as to the borrowing(s) and other matter(s) subject to the approval(s), including subsequent application and approval under said Policy of the implementation or use of any swap(s) or other product(s) or en- hancement(s) covered thereby.
SECTION 3. Bond Counsel. The Sheriff finds and determines that a real necessity exists for the employment of special counsel in connection with the issuance of the Bonds, and accordingly, Foley & Judell, L.L.P., of New Orleans, Louisiana, as Bond Counsel, is hereby employed to do and perform work of a traditional legal nature as bond counsel with respect to the issuance and sale of said Bonds. Said Bond Counsel shall prepare and submit to the Sheriff for adoption all of the proceedings incidental to the authorization, issuance, sale and delivery of such Bonds, shall counsel and advise the Sheriff as to the issuance and sale thereof and shall furnish its opinions covering the legality of the issuance of the Bonds. The fee of Bond Counsel for each series of bonds shall be fixed at a sum not exceeding the fee allowed by the Attorney General’s fee guidelines for such bond counsel work and based on the amount of said Bonds actually issued, sold, delivered and paid for, plus “out-of-pocket” expenses, said fees to be contingent upon the issuance, sale and delivery of said Bonds. The Sheriff hereby agrees to and accepts the terms of, the en- gagement letter of Bond Counsel appended hereto. A certified copy of this resolution shall be submitted to the Attorney General of the State of Louisiana for approval of said employment and of the fees herein designated, and the Sheriff shall provide for payment of the work herein specified upon completion thereof and under the conditions herein enumerated without further approval of the Sheriff.
SECTION 5. Appointment of Underwriter/Placement Agent. Raymond James & Associates, Inc. of New Orleans, Louisiana, is hereby appointed as placement agent/underwriter in connection with the Bonds, any compensation to be subsequently approved by the Sheriff and to be paid from the proceeds of the Bonds and contingent upon the issuance of the Bonds; provided that no compensation shall be due to said placement agent/underwriter unless the Bonds are actually sold and delivered.
THUS DONE, adopted and sign-ed on this, the 10th day of July, 2024.
/s/ Gary Driskell
Sheriff and Chief Executive Officer of the Law Enforcement District of the Parish of Mary, State of Louisiana
Attachments to this Resolution are available for public inspection at the Office of the Sheriff, 4th Floor, St. Mary Parish Courthouse, Franklin, Louisiana.
Adv. July 24, 2024

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LEGAL NOTICE
SECTION A
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID
The St. Mary Parish Government, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, acting through its President, Sam Jones, will receive sealed bids for the Runway and Taxiway Overlay and Striping, Harry P. Williams Memorial Airport project, at the St. Mary Parish Courthouse Council Meeting Room, Fifth Floor, Franklin, Louisiana 70538, until Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at 2:00 P.M., local time, at which time and place, they will be publicly opened and read aloud. Bids received after the time set forth above for opening of bids will not be considered and will be returned unopened.
PROJECT NAME: RUNWAY AND TAXIWAY OVERLAY AND STRIPING
HARRY P. WILLIAMS AIRPORTS, PATTERSON, LA
APTIM Project No. 631025632
SPN # H.015185
TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION: Restoration sealing, pressure washing, restriping, and cold plaining runway and taxiway
CONTRACTOR LICENSING CLASSIFICATION: Highway, Street & Bridge Construction or Heavy Construction or Building Construction or Municipal and Public Works Construction
The Contract Documents (Plans, Information for Bidders, Bid Form, Specifications, and other pertinent documents) may be examined at the following locations:
•Aptim Environmental & Infrastructure, LLC – 1200 Brickyard Lane, Suite 202, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70802
•St. Mary Parish Purchasing Agent’s Office – 500 Main Street, Fifth Floor, Courthouse Building; Franklin, Louisiana 70538
Copies of the bidding documents may be obtained from the office of Aptim Environmental & Infrastructure, LLC upon receipt of $150.00 for each set during normal business hours with 48 hours advanced notice (7:30 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. Monday – Thursday and 8:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M. Friday). Checks for Bidding Documents shall be made payable to “Aptim Environmental & Infrastructure, LLC”. In accordance with La. R.S. 38:2212.D, deposits on the first set of documents furnished prime bidders shall be fully re- funded upon re- turn of the documents no later than ten days after receipt of bids. On other sets of documents furnished to bidders, the deposit less the actual cost of reproduction shall be re- funded upon re- turn of the documents no later than ten days after receipt of bids. Refunds will be made upon return of the documents unmarked and in good condition if within ten days after receipt of bids.
Official bid documents can be downloaded from Central Bidding at www.centralbidding.com. Electronic bids can be submitted to www.centralbidding.com.
For any questions relating to the electronic bidding process, please call Central Bidding at (225) 810-4814.
A pre-bid meeting will be held at the Harry P. Williams Memorial Airport, Perry Flying Center, 3884 Airport Rd, Patterson, LA 70392, on July 31, 2024 at 10AM.
To qualify to bid, each bidder shall be a properly licensed Contractor in accordance with La. R.S. 37:2150 – 2163 for the classification of HIGHWAY, STREET & BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION or related classification.
The Owner re- serves the right to reject any and all bids in accordance with Title 38 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes.
Each bidder must deposit with his/her bid, security in the amount, form and subject to the conditions provided in the Information for Bidders. Sureties used for obtaining bonds must appear as acceptable on the U.S. Department of Treasury Circular 570.
A bidder may withdraw their bid within forty-eight (48) hours of the bid opening, ex- cluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays as governed by La. R.S. 38:2214 (C).
Any questions or clarifications shall be submitted to the Project Engineer in writing a minimum of five (5) days prior to the bid opening date. Addenda will be issued to all prospective bidders a minimum of 72 hours prior to the bid opening date. Only information provided within written addenda issued by the Project Engineer shall be considered binding.
Any person with disabilities requiring special accommodations must contact the St. Mary Parish Government no later than seven (7) days prior to the bid opening.
BIDDERS are hereby made aware that the Harry P. Williams Airport has a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program associated with all projects at the Airport. This program has a DBE goal of 6.3%. This program has been approved by the Department of Transportation – Federal Aviation Division and meets the standards set forth in 49 CFR Part 26.
OWNER: St. Mary Parish Government, Louisiana
By: /s/ Sam Jones
Sam Jones,
Parish President
St. Mary Parish Government
Adv. July 10, 17 and 24, 2024

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LEGAL NOTICE
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
FACILITY AND INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS AT KEMPER WILLIAMS PARK NEAR PATTERSON, LA FOR ST MARY PARISH GOVERNMENT
Sealed Bids for the construction of FACILITY AND INFRASTRUCTURE IM- PROVEMENTS AT KEMPER WILLIAMS PARK NEAR PATTERSON LA– For St Mary Parish Government – Franklin La; will be received until 2:00 PM, local time, on August 13, 2024 , in the meeting room of the St. Mary Parish Government, Fifth Floor – Courthouse Building, Franklin, Louisiana, at which time and place all bids will be publicly read aloud. Bids may also be submitted electronically, and Contractors can obtain bid related materials and post their electronic bids at www.centralbidding.com. Bids received after the above-mentioned time will not be considered.
This project consists of the construction of Facility and Infrastructure Im- provements at Kemper Williams Park near Patterson LA. The Work will include construction of a permanent Pre-Engineered Metal rain cover with an associated combination Rest Room and Concession area at Kemper Williams Park, 264 Cotten Rd, Patterson, LA 70392. The project will be bid with a Base Bid plus two Deductive Alternate Bids.
General Contractors desiring to bid on this project as a prime bidder shall obtain a paper copy of the plans and specifications from the Architect to facilitate dissemination of Addenda and other pertinent information to bidders. Copies of the plans and specifications and related contract documents are on file in the office of the purchasing agent, St. Mary Parish Gov’t, Fifth Floor, Parish Courthouse in Franklin, LA. They are also available electronically at www.centralbidding.com, and at the office of Firmin Architects, Ltd, 530 Third Street, P.O. Box 972, Morgan City, Louisiana, (985/ 384-3094), jimfirmin@firminarchitects.com. Contractors may ob- tain a paper copy of plans and specifications from the Architect by making a deposit of One Hundred Fifty Dollars ($150.00) for each set issued. The full amount of the deposit on the first two sets is fully refunded to each prime Bidder who submits a bona fide bid, upon return of such documents in good condition after receipt of bids. Fifty percent of the deposit on all other sets of documents will be refunded upon return of documents as stated above.
All bids must be accompanied by bid security equal to five percent (5%) of the sum of the Base Bid, made payable without condition to the Owner as a guarantee that the bidder, if awarded the contract, will promptly execute the contract documents. Bid Guarantee must be in the form of a certified check, cashier’s check or Bid Bond by a surety company licensed to do business in Louisiana, signed by the surety’s agency or attorney-in-fact.
The successful Bidder shall be required to furnish a Performance and Payment Bond written by a company licensed to do business in Louisiana, in an amount equal to 100% of the Contract amount. Surety must be listed currently on the U. S. Department of Treasury Financial Management Service List (Treasury List) as ap- proved for an amount equal to or greater than the contract amount or must be an insurance company domiciled in Louisiana or owned by Louisiana residents. The Bond shall be signed by the surety’s agent or attorney-in-fact.
A MANDATORY PRE-BID MEETING WILL BE HELD at 10:30 AM on August 2, 2024 At the Kemper Williams Park, 264 Cotten Rd, Patterson, LA 70392
Bids shall be accepted from Contractors who are licensed under LA. R.S. 37:2150-2192 for the classification of Building Construction. Bidder is required to comply with provisions and re- quirements of LA R.S. 38:2212(B)(5). No bid may be withdrawn for a period of forty-five (45) days after receipt of bids, except under the provisions of LA. R.S. 38:2214. Any contractor and/or sub-contractor whose bid exceeds $50,000.00 shall be licensed in ac- cordance with current statutes of Louisiana Law.
The Owner re- serves the right to reject any and all bids for just cause. In accordance with La. R.S. 38:2212(B)(1), the provisions and requirements of this Section; and those stated in the bidding documents shall not be waived by any entity.
Sam Jones,
President
St. Mary Parish Gov’t
Adv. July 17, 24 and 31 2024

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LEGAL NOTICE
DECLARATION OF ELECTION RESULTS
Be it known and declared that the governing authority of Wax Lake East Drainage District of the Parish of St. Mary, State of Louisiana (the “District”), did meet in open and public session to examine the official certified tabulations of votes cast at the special election held in the District on Saturday, April 27, 2024, and did examine and canvass the returns of the said election, there having been submitted at said election the following propositions, to wit:
PROPOSITION NO. 1 OF 2
(TAX
CONTINUATION)
Shall Wax Lake East Drainage District of the Parish of St. Mary, Louisiana (the “District”), continue to levy a 3.26 mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $521,658 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of 10 years, beginning with the year 2025 and ending with the year 2034, for the purpose of maintaining, operating and improving the drainage facilities in the District, said millage to represent a .06 mills increase (due to reappraisal) over the 3.2 mills tax authorized to be levied through the year 2024 pursuant to an election held on October 19, 2013?
PROPOSITION NO. 2 OF 2
(BOND)
Shall Wax Lake East Drainage District of the Parish of St. Mary, Louisiana (the “District”), incur debt and issue bonds in an amount not to exceed $2,500,000, in one or more series, to run not exceeding 20 years from the date thereof, with interest at a rate of not exceeding 7% per annum, for the purpose of paying the cost of constructing, equipping and improving levees and drainage works within and for the District, and acquiring the necessary equipment and furnishings therefor, title to which shall be in the public, which bonds will be general obligations of the District and will be payable from ad valorem taxes to be levied and collected in the manner provided by Article VI, Section 33 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974 and statutory authority supplemental thereto, an estimated 1.45 mills to be levied in the first year of issue to pay said Bonds?
There was found by said count and canvass that (i) there was a total of 225 votes cast IN FAVOR OF Proposition No. 1 and a total of 85 votes cast AGAINST Proposition No. 1, as hereinabove set forth, and that there was a majority of 140 votes cast IN FAVOR OF Proposition No. 1 as hereinabove set forth and (ii) there was a total of 187 votes cast IN FAVOR OF Proposition No. 2 and a total of 118 votes cast AGAINST Proposition No. 2, as hereinabove set forth, and that there was a majority of 69 votes cast IN FAVOR OF Proposition No. 2 as hereinabove set forth. Therefore, it has been declared by the governing authority of the District that the Propositions as hereinabove set forth were duly CARRIED by a majority of the votes cast by the qualified electors voting at the said special election held in the District on Saturday, April 27, 2024. Results by precinct are available from the Secretary-Treasurer of the District during regular business hours or via the Louisiana Secretary of State’s website (voterportal.sos.la.gov). The actual cost of the elections as determined by the Louisiana Secretary of State in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 8-A of Title 18 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, as amended, is $22,610.83.
Wax Lake East Drainage District of the Parish of St. Mary, Louisiana
Adv. July 24, 2024

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LEGAL NOTICE
Recreation District No. 4 of the Parish of St. Mary
Minutes of
Meeting
June 10, 2024
Members Present: William Miller, LaGenia Bradford, Vincent Byrd, Edward Austin
Members Ab- sent: None
Others Present: Barry Dufrene, Jerry Boyles
Mr. Miller open-ed the regular meeting leading the Board in the pledge of allegiance.
The minutes of the regular meeting held on May 15, 2024 were re- viewed. Mrs. Bradford made a motion to accept the minutes. Mr. Austin seconded the mo- tion. The motion passed.
Mr. Dufrene presented and re- viewed the financial statements presented to the Board. A motion to accept the report was made by Mrs. Bradford and seconded by Mr. Byrd. The motion passed.
Mrs. Bradford made a motion to pay outstanding invoices. Mr. Austin seconded the motion. Mrs. Bradford and Mr. Austin voted yes. Mr. Byrd and Mr. Miller abstained. The motion passed.
Upon a motion by Mr. Byrd and a second by Mr. Austin, the Board named the Morgan City Daily Review as its official journal to publish its official proceedings.
Upon a motion Mr. Byrd and a second by Mrs. Bradford, the Board agreed to move monies allocated for programs into the general fund.
Mr. Boyles presented his report to the Board. He had a request for a refund of a deposit for a rental within the 90-day period. The Board agreed to the refund based upon the circumstances of the re- quest. He will present to the Board at the next meeting the quotes he has received to improve the lighting in the gym.
With there being no other business to discuss, a motion to adjourn was made by Mr. Byrd and seconded by Mr. Austin. The motion passed.
———————
William Miller
Chairperson
———————
Gabrielle Gil
Secretary
Treasurer
Adv. July 24, 2024

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LEGAL NOTICE
DECLARATION OF ELECTION RESULTS
Be it known and declared that the governing authority of Gravity Sub- Drainage District No. 1 of the Gravity Drainage District No. 2 of the Parish of St. Mary, Louisiana (the “District”), did meet in open and public session to examine the official certified tabulations of votes cast at the special election held in the District on Saturday, April 27, 2024, and did examine and canvass the returns of the said election, there having been submitted at said election the following proposition, to wit:
PROPOSITION
(TAX
CONTINUATION)
Shall Gravity Sub-Drainage District No. 1 of the Gravity Drainage District No. 2 of the Parish of St. Mary, Louisiana (the “District”), continue to levy a 12.63 mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $298,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of 10 years, beginning with the year 2025 and ending with the year 2034, for the purpose of maintaining, operating and improving the drainage facilities in the District, said millage to represent a 2.68 mills increase (due to reappraisal) over the 9.95 mills tax authorized to be levied through the year 2024 pursuant to an election held October 19, 2013?
There was found by said count and canvass that there was a total of 40 votes cast IN FAVOR OF the Proposition and a total of 11 votes cast AGAINST the Proposition, as hereinabove set forth, and that there was a majority of 29 votes cast IN FAVOR OF the Proposition as hereinabove set forth. Therefore, it has been declared by the governing authority of the District that the proposition as hereinabove set forth was duly CARRIED by a majority of the votes cast by the qualified electors voting at the said special election held in the District on Saturday, April 27, 2024. Results by precinct are available from the Secretary-Treasurer of the District during regular business hours or via the Louisiana Secretary of State’s website (voterportal.sos.la.gov). The actual cost of the election as determined by the Louisiana Secretary of State in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 8-A of Title 18 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, as amended, is $1,851.89.
Gravity Sub- Drainage District No. 1 of the Gravity Drainage District No. 2 of the Parish of St. Mary, Louisiana
Adv. July 24, 2024

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LEGAL NOTICE
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR
Maintenance and Operations of Meteorological Stations
The Morgan City Harbor and Terminal District (“MCHTD”) is soliciting proposals from qualified contractors for maintenance and operation of two meteorological stations (MET Stations) owned by the MCHTD.
Project information is available at the District’s Of- fice, 7327 Highway 182, Morgan City, Louisiana 70380, (985) 384-0850 or via email request to michaelk@portofmc.com. Bid or project documentation can also be viewed, downloaded and submitted online at: https://www.centralauctionhouse.com/rfp.php?cid=60.
Sealed proposals for the projects will be received by the Morgan City Harbor and Terminal District (“District”), 7327 Highway 182, Morgan City, Louisiana, until 12:30 p.m. on August 9, 2024, at the District’s 7327 Highway 182 Of- fice, at which time and place proposals will be publicly opened and read. No proposals will be reviewed if received after 12:30 p.m. on August 9, 2024.
The award of a contract, if awarded, will be made to the most advantageous proposal whose proposal complies with all technical requirements prescribed. The successful vendor will be notified in writing at the address shown on the proposal that the bidder is awarded the contract.
Adv. July 17 and 24, 2024

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LEGAL NOTICE
TOWN OF
BERWICK
BERWICK DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
Date: Tuesday August 6, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM.
Place: Council Meeting Room
Berwick Town Hall
A•G•E•N•D•A
Special Meeting
Persons requiring reasonable accommodation to attend the public hearing and meeting are requested to contact the Town of Berwick at (985) 384-8858 prior to the meeting to discuss their particular needs.
Adv. July 24, 2024

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LEGAL NOTICE
Board of Adjustments Meeting
Regular Meeting
May 6, 2024
6:00 p.m.
St. Mary Parish Courthouse
Fifth Floor
Franklin,
Louisiana
The Board of Ad- justments met in Regular Session on this date with, Chairman, John “Booker” Davis presiding, and the following members present: Larry Ho- tard and Keith Lewis. Absent was Scott Berry, Tanya Anderson, Roy Martin and Wynord Thomas.
Mr. Lewis pronounced the Invocation, and the Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mr. Hotard.
Mr. Hotard mov-ed that the reading of the minutes of the Regular Meeting, March 4, 2024 be dispensed with and that the same be approved. Mr. Lewis seconded the motion, which carried.
Mr. Davis read the request for Roosevelt James for a Front, Rear, and Side Yard Setback Variance to deviate from the required 50 ft.(front) to 10 ft., required 40 ft. (rear) to five (5) ft., and required 25 ft. (side) to five (5) ft. located in an Agricultural (AG) Zoned District at 1256 Martin Luther King Rd., Charenton, LA- Sec. 34 T13S R9E; -Parcel Id# 2145001026.00-Lot BD Holloway – Passen – Passen – Lane Acq. 7U 82897.
Mr. James ap- peared before the board to discuss the request for the setback variance.
Mr. James ex- plained that the reason for the request is so that he may place a manufactured home on the property for his family to reside in.
In reference to Mr. Davis’s inquiry, Mr. James stated that there were no oppositions from surrounding neighbors.
Mr. Hotard made a motion to approve the re- quest for Roosevelt James for a Front, Rear, and Side Yard Setback Variance to deviate from the required 50 ft.(front) to 10 ft., required 40 ft. (rear) to five (5) ft., and required 25 ft. (side) to five (5) ft. located in an Agricultural (AG) Zoned District at 1256 Martin Luther King Rd., Charenton, LA- Sec. 34 T13S R9E; -Parcel Id# 2145001026.00-Lot BD Holloway – Passen – Passen – Lane Acq. 7U 82897. Mr. Lewis seconded the motion which carried with the following 2-0-0-4 Roll Call Vote:
Yeas: Larry Ho- tard and Keith Lewis
Nays: None
Abstained: None
Absent: Scott Berry, Tanya An- derson, Roy Martin and Wynord Thomas.
Mr. Davis read the request for Angela Billiot for a Rear Yard Setback Variance to deviate from the re- quired 40 ft. to Seven (7) ft., a West Side Yard Setback Variance to deviate from the required 25 ft. to 13 ft. and an East Side Yard Setback Variance to deviate from the re- quired 25 ft. to Five (5) ft. in an Agricultural (AG) Zoned District at 8645 Hwy 182, Franklin LA -Sec. 5 T15S R10E: -Parcel Id# 2534561032.00 16 Lot Tract ABCDA Per Plat 27P 208056 Acq 431 339571. Improvement on the land of Lil Mama’s Kitchen LLC Acq 431 339571. Im- provement on the land of Lil Mama’s Kitchen LLC Acq 431 339571 Im- provement on the land of Lil Mama’s Kitchen LLC Acq 431 339571.
Ms. Billiot ap- peared before the board to discuss the request for a setback variance.
Ms. Billiot ex- plained that the reason for the request is so that she may place a manufactured home on the property behind her business.
Mrs. Tammy Luke, Director of Planning and Zoning, explained that the manufactured home would not meet the required setbacks, however, it is permissible.
Mrs. Luke ex- plained that Lil Mama’s kitchen was once the Deli Mart and there is manufactured home park behind the business.
Mr. Lewis made a motion to ap- prove the request for Angela Billiot for a Rear Yard Setback Variance to deviate from the required 40 ft. to Seven (7) ft., a West Side Yard Setback Variance to deviate from the required 25 ft. to 13 ft. and an East Side Yard Setback Variance to deviate from the re- quired 25 ft. to Five (5) ft. in an Agricultural (AG) Zoned District at 8645 Hwy 182, Franklin LA -Sec. 5 T15S R10E: -Parcel Id# 2534561032.00 16 Lot Tract ABCDA Per Plat 27P 208056 Acq 431 339571. Improvement on the land of Lil Mama’s Kitchen LLC Acq 431 339571. Im- provement on the land of Lil Mama’s Kitchen LLC Acq 431 339571 Im- provement on the land of Lil Mama’s Kitchen LLC Acq 431 339571. Mr. Hotard seconded the motion which carried with the following 2-0-0-4 Roll Call Vote:
Yeas: Larry Ho- tard and Keith Lewis
Nays: None
Abstained: None
Absent: Scott Berry, Tanya An- derson, Roy Martin and Wynord Thomas.
Mr. Davis read the request for Chase Verret for a Front Yard Setback Variance to deviate from the required 50ft. to Five (5) ft., Rear Yard Setback Variance to deviate from the required 40 ft. to Five (5)ft and a Side Yard Setback Variance to deviate from the required 25 ft. to Five (5) ft. in an Agricultural (AG) Zoned District at 20501 Hwy 90 W Frontage Rd, Jeanerette, LA-Sec. 33 T16S R8E: -Parcel Id# 1785001033.00 16 Ac Por Tract 8c Vickie Broussard Clement Prop Per Plat 44i 274461 Situated in Sec 33T13S R8E Being Por Tract 8 Luke Landry Est Part Plat A Per Plat 22s 183667 Acq. 297 319372 & -Parcel Id# 1785001034.00 .12 Ac Por Tract 8C Vickie Broussard Clement Prop Per Plat 44I 274461 Situated in Sec 69 T13S R8E Being Por Tract 8 Luke Landry Est Part Plat A Per Plat 22s 183667 Acq 297 319372.
Mr. Verret ap- peared before the board to discuss the request for the setback variance.
Mr. Verret stated that with the current required setbacks he would not be able to place a home on the property.
Mrs. Vicky Broussard appeared before the board in opposition of the variance request.
Mrs. Broussard stated that Mr. Verret purchased the property from her.
Mr. Randy He- bert appeared be- fore the board to discuss the variance request.
Mr. Hebert stated that he does not think that the farmers would be able to pass with their equipment without hitting Mr. Verret’s living structure if he were to place one on the property.
Mrs. Broussard stated that she is concerned with the drainage on the property.
Mr. Verret ex- plained that the existing drainage flows towards Highway 90.
Mr. Verret stated that he will be able to connect to public water and will have a septic system for sewer.
Mr. Verret stated that he will also have his own drive way to access the property and would not interfere with the farmers being able to access the sugar cane in the rear.
Mr. Hotard made a motion to approve the re- quest for Chase Verret for a Front Yard Setback Variance to deviate from the required 50ft. to Five (5) ft., Rear Yard Setback Variance to deviate from the re- quired 40 ft. to Five (5)ft and a Side Yard Setback Variance to deviate from the required 25 ft. to Five (5) ft. in an Agricultural (AG) Zoned District at 20501 Hwy 90 W Frontage Rd, Jeanerette, LA-Sec. 33 T16S R8E: -Parcel Id# 1785001033.00 16 Ac Por Tract 8c Vickie Broussard Clement Prop Per Plat 44i 274461 Situated in Sec 33T13S R8E Being Por Tract 8 Luke Landry Est Part Plat A Per Plat 22s 183667 Acq. 297 319372 & -Parcel Id# 1785001034.00 .12 Ac Por Tract 8C Vickie Broussard Clement Prop Per Plat 44I 274461 Situated in Sec 69 T13S R8E Being Por Tract 8 Luke Landry Est Part Plat A Per Plat 22s 183667 Acq 297 319372. Mr. Lewis seconded the motion which carried with the following 2-0-0-4 Roll Call Vote:
Yeas: Larry Ho- tard and Keith Lewis
Nays: None
Abstained: None
Absent: Scott Berry, Tanya An- derson, Roy Martin and Wynord Thomas.
There being no further business, Mr. Lewis moved for adjournment. Mr. Hotard seconded the motion, which carried.
John “Booker” Davis,
Chairman
St. Mary Parish Government Board of Adjustments
Adv. July 24, 2024

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LEGAL NOTICE
Board of
Adjustments
Public Hearing Minutes
May 6, 2024
5:45 p.m.
St. Mary Parish Courthouse
Fifth Floor
Franklin,
Louisiana
The Board of Adjustments met in Regular Session on this date with, Chairman, John “Booker” Davis presiding, and the following members present: Larry Ho- tard and Keith Lewis. Absent was Scott Berry, Tanya Anderson, Roy Martin and Wynord Thomas.
The purpose of the hearing was to receive written and/or oral comments relative to the following proposed variance of property:
Roosevelt James for a Front, Rear, and Side Yard Setback Variance to deviate from the required 50 ft.(front) to 10 ft., required 40 ft. (rear) to five (5) ft., and required 25 ft. (side) to five (5) ft. located in an Agricultural (AG) Zoned District at 1256 Martin Luther King Rd., Charenton, LA- Sec. 34 T13S R9E; -Parcel Id# 2145001026.00-Lot BD Holloway – Passen – Passen – Lane Acq. 7U 82897. (Zon-1430)
Angela Billiot for a Rear Yard Setback Variance to deviate from the required 40 ft. to Seven (7) ft., a West Side Yard Setback Variance to deviate from the required 25 ft. to 13 ft. and an East Side Yard Setback Variance to deviate from the re- quired 25 ft. to Five (5) ft. in an Agricultural (AG) Zoned District at 8645 Hwy 182, Franklin LA -Sec. 5 T15S R10E: -Parcel Id# 2534561032.00 16 Lot Tract ABCDA Per Plat 27P 208056 Acq 431 339571. Improvement on the land of Lil Mama’s Kitchen LLC Acq 431 339571. Im- provement on the land of Lil Mama’s Kitchen LLC Acq 431 339571 Im- provement on the land of Lil Mama’s Kitchen LLC Acq 431 339571. (Zon-1429)
Chase Verret for a Front Yard Setback Variance to deviate from the required 50ft. to Five (5) ft., Rear Yard Setback Variance to deviate from the required 40 ft. to Five (5)ft and a Side Yard Setback Variance to deviate from the required 25 ft. to Five (5) ft. in an Agricultural (AG) Zoned District at 20501 Hwy 90 W Frontage Rd, Jeanerette, LA-Sec. 33 T16S R8E: -Parcel Id# 1785001033.00 16 Ac Por Tract 8c Vickie Broussard Clement Prop Per Plat 44i 274461 Situated in Sec 33T13S R8E Being Por Tract 8 Luke Landry Est Part Plat A Per Plat 22s 183667 Acq. 297 319372 & -Parcel Id# 1785001034.00 .12 Ac Por Tract 8C Vickie Broussard Clement Prop Per Plat 44I 274461 Situated in Sec 69 T13S R8E Being Por Tract 8 Luke Landry Est Part Plat A Per Plat 22s 183667 Acq 297 319372 (Zon-1428)
There being no further business, John “Booker” Davis adjourned the Public Hearing.
John “Booker” Davis,
Chairman
St. Mary Parish Board of Adjustments
Adv. July 24, 2024

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