Bossier City City Council Regular Meeting - August 4, 2026

The Bossier City Council held its regular meeting on August 4, 2026, where several procurement and contracting matters were addressed. Key actions included adopting ordinances to authorize the mayor to execute agreements for FEMA flood mitigation assistance related to the city's drainage master plan, and a three-year contract with Lumen to upgrade the city's primary internet connection and network infrastructure. The council also approved a beverage agreement with Coca-Cola, which includes financial assistance and rebates based on product sales at city facilities, establishing Coca-Cola as the exclusive provider. Additionally, the council introduced a master services agreement with C3 Integrated Solutions LLC for managed detection response and network security monitoring services. Financial matters included the introduction of an ordinance for the issuance and sale of public improvement sales tax refunding bonds, expected to save approximately $775,000 over ten years. Other procurement-related discussions involved a cooperative endeavor and hold harmless agreement with Folia LLC for maintenance of amenities in city right-of-way, and an amendment to a water tower lease agreement for telecommunications equipment. The meeting also featured recognition of local youth achievements and announcements about upcoming community engagement events.