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St. Martin Parish Council moves forward on 2026 budgets, servitude changes and multiple resolutions including $4.57M road contract
Summary
At its Dec. 2 meeting the St. Martin Parish Council advanced 2026 budget ordinances (adoption as amended), introduced several servitude-reduction ordinances for public hearing, and considered multiple resolutions including a $4,569,822.50 award for 2025 road improvements and a $22,845 change order for Boxcar Road repairs; vote tallies were not recorded in the transcript.
The St. Martin Parish Council's Dec. 2, 2025 regular meeting covered routine and substantive business, including adoption motions for 2026 budgets, several ordinances to reduce parish servitude widths, and a set of resolutions on contracts and intergovernmental work.
Clerk announcements and motions opened public hearings on the 2026 sinking fund and operating-and-maintenance budgets and on the 2026 parish capital outlay budget. Council members moved to adopt those budget ordinances "as amended" (movers and seconders were recorded in the meeting transcript); the transcript records motions and calls for a vote but does not provide vote tallies or formal outcomes.
The clerk introduced several servitude-reduction ordinances for public hearing, including reductions from 100 feet to 32 feet and to 50 feet along specified drainage channels and parcel numbers; the ordinances were read for public hearing and scheduled for later action.
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