CPPJ Regular Meeting 2/05/2026

The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury held its regular meeting on February 5, 2026. The meeting included a lengthy tribute to outgoing juror Chris Landry, recognizing his 25 years of public service and leadership. Several procurement-related actions were taken, including the adoption of resolutions approving permanent utility servitude agreements for waterline expansion and public facilities projects. The jury approved grant applications and agreements from the Louisiana Office of Community Development and ratified submittals related to law enforcement funding. They also approved a professional services consulting contract for emergency shelter care and treatment services for children and families. The jury authorized advertising for bids on multiple capital improvement projects, including care siren replacements, Magnolia Building renovations, and West Wayside Drive drainage improvements. Additionally, a resolution was adopted accepting the Macau Road Bridge repair project as substantially complete. Various appointments and deferrals to local boards and commissions were also approved. The meeting concluded with announcements about community events and a family-friendly Mardi Gras zone.