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Tangipahoa Parish Council approves bids, surplus sales, resolutions and calls special election on term limits; full roll call results
Summary
At its Sept. 22 meeting the council approved bid solicitation for a library building, declared several assets surplus for sale, adopted multiple ordinances and resolutions, and voted 9‑1 to put two term‑limit amendments on the April 18, 2026 special election ballot.
The Tangipahoa Parish Council conducted multiple routine approvals and adopted several ordinances and resolutions during its Sept. 22 meeting. Key outcomes included bid authorization for the library community building, surplus declarations and sales authorization for parish assets, multiple administrative resolutions, and a council vote to place two charter term‑limit amendments on a special election ballot.
Votes and notable outcomes
- Special events permit: Council approved the 15th Annual Old Farmer's Day event (Loranger Road) on Oct. 2025; roll call recorded 10‑0.
- Proclamation: The council proclaimed the 50th anniversary of Old Farmer's Day; ceremonial recognition passed without objection.
- Ordinance 25‑27 (adopted): Authorize acquisition/recordation of right‑of‑way for LA 16 (Bennett Road/Folsom Road intersection) in association with state project H016390LA16; roll call recorded 10‑0. The ordinance authorizes the parish president to…
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