CPPJ Regular Meeting - July 23, 2026

The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury held its regular meeting on July 23, 2026. The meeting included recognition of Mike Danahey for his 26 years of public service. Several procurement-related actions were taken, including the approval of contracts and resolutions for various infrastructure projects. Notably, the jury approved awarding a contract for generator inspection and maintenance services to ARCO Company Services and a contract for risk management information system software to JW Software. They also approved bids for emergency siren installations, road striping projects with Nation Striping Company awarded at $294,263.48, and the Corless Drive Bridge Replacement Project with Reliant Industrial Solutions awarded at $2,085,910.30. Additionally, a cooperative endeavor agreement for the Miller Ditch East Crossing replacement project and a permanent drainage servitude for the Gotcha Road and Sydney Derouen Road bridge replacement were approved. The meeting concluded with a motion to enter executive session regarding litigation involving the Police Jury and the Town of Iowa.