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Metro Council votes: motions approved on grants, contracts and budget amendments

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Summary

The Metropolitan Council approved multiple budget amendments, contracts, settlements and administrative actions on May 20; several consent resolutions and contract amendments passed by voice vote with no roll-call tallies recorded in the public transcript.

The Metropolitan Council of East Baton Rouge Parish on May 20 took dozens of routine and substantive actions: approving settlements, budget amendments, grants, contract amendments and intergovernmental agreements.

Highlights

- Charter/ordinance action: The council added a local health care provider participation program to the code (item 90). Motion carried.

- Settlements and appropriations: The council authorized several settlements (e.g., $625,000 for a consolidated case; $75,106.50 for another settlement) and related appropriations as presented by the parish attorney. Motion carries were recorded on the items presented.

- Grants and housing:…

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