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Shreveport City Council adopts several resolutions and ordinances; one budget amendment fails
Summary
The council confirmed an appointment, approved resolutions with university and community recognitions, adopted zoning and development code changes, and failed a debt service fund amendment in a 3‑3 vote.
The Shreveport City Council held votes on resolutions, ordinances and appointments during its July 22 meeting, approving several measures and failing one budget amendment.
Key actions at a glance:
- Bill Sabo confirmed to the Shreveport‑Bossier Sports Commission. The appointment was moved by Councilman Jackson and seconded by Councilman Tyler Ferrell; the motion passed with five affirmative votes.
- Resolution 89, authorizing an agreement between the City of Shreveport and Grambling State University, passed. Councilman Green moved the resolution; the mayor (chair) seconded. The council recorded the motion as passing with six votes.
- Resolution 90, celebrating the life of Geneva Moore on her 100th birthday, was approved. The resolution was moved by Councilman Green,…
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