The Bossier City Council approved or introduced multiple routine and substantive items during the meeting. Items below list the motion, the mover/second when stated, and the meeting outcome as reflected in the transcript.

1) Adopt ordinance to amend the 2025 general fund engineering department budget (final reading). Motion by Councilman Brian Hammonds; second by Councilman Cliff Smith. Outcome: Motion carries (adopted).

2) Adopt an ordinance allocating $250,000 from the Water Capital and Contingency Fund to purchase on-demand water meters (final reading). Motion by Councilwoman Deborah Ross; second by Councilman Maggio. Outcome: Motion carries (adopted).

3) Adopt an ordinance authorizing the sale of a 2019 International 4,300 boom truck for $50,000 to the Town of Benton (final reading). Motion by Councilman Hammonds; second by Councilman Maggio. Outcome: Motion carries (adopted).

4) Adopt an ordinance declaring an emergency and authorizing restoration of an 8-inch water main blowout and storm drain replacement along Hamilton Road and Martin Lane at a cost of $30,800 (first and final reading). Motion by Councilwoman Ross; second by Councilman Cliff Smith. Outcome: Motion carries (adopted).

5) Introduce an ordinance allocating $200,000 from the Sewer Capital and Contingency Fund to construct a new sanitary sewer lift station along Viva Drive and Shed Road (first reading). Motion by Councilman Hammonds; second by Councilman Maggio. Outcome: Motion carries (introduced).

6) Introduce an ordinance levying ad valorem taxes for 2025 at the same total millage (21.5) as 2024 (first reading). Motion by Councilwoman Ross; second by Councilman Chris Smith. Outcome: Motion carries (introduced).

7) Introduce an ordinance to amend the 2025 arena operations special revenue fund budget (first reading). Motion by Councilman Hammonds; second by Councilman Gerard. Outcome: Motion carries (introduced).

8) Introduce an ordinance approving change order 1 for the 2024 citywide street improvements project with an increase of $8,500 for a revised contract total (first reading). Motion by Councilman Hammonds; second by Councilman Maggio. Outcome: Motion carries (introduced).

9) Introduce an ordinance allocating $3,000,000 to fund phase 1 of the water meter replacement project (first reading) — see separate article for details. Motion by Councilwoman Ross; second by Councilman Maggio. Outcome: Motion carries (introduced).

10) Introduce an ordinance authorizing installation of 4-way stop signs at multiple intersections (first reading). Motion by Councilman Hammonds; second by Councilman Maggio. Outcome: Motion carries (introduced).

11) Adopt employment-related resolutions: hiring/promotion in customer service, one traffic control technician, moving one marshal deputy from part-time to full-time and backfill (first and final readings). Outcome: Motions carried (approved).

12) Adopt a resolution requesting special legal counsel to advise the council regarding the internal investigation where the city attorney or assistant city attorney may have a conflict (first and final reading). Motion by Councilman Cliff Smith; second by Councilman Gerard. Outcome: Motion carries (approved).

Council minutes reflect that several of these items were introduced for first reading and will return for final action where required; other items were adopted on final reading at the meeting. For items with limited discussion, staff provided short explanations on intent (for example, emergency repairs, meter purchases and standard personnel actions).