Bossier City City Council Regular Meeting - June 23, 2026

The Bossier City Council held a regular meeting on June 23, 2026, where several procurement and budget-related matters were discussed. Key actions included the adoption of ordinances authorizing the donation of Motorola radios to the Webster Parish Fire Protection District and establishing an infrastructure capital fund. The council also approved an additional $300,000 in funding for the Benton Road street repairs project due to bids coming in over the engineer's estimate, primarily attributed to rising fuel costs. Updates were provided on ongoing capital projects, including a fire department maintenance facility nearing completion and a storm water master plan funded by a $600,000 grant with a $250,000 city match. The council discussed zoning changes related to commercial and residential development, with some motions failing after public and council debate. Additionally, the council approved filling a maintenance worker position in Parks and Recreation and elected new council leadership for the upcoming year. Overall, the meeting focused on infrastructure improvements, capital project funding, and zoning ordinances impacting future development and procurement activities.