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Votes at a glance: Bossier City Council approves emergency sewer repairs, budget transfers and several hires

Bossier City Council · January 21, 2026
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Summary

At its Jan. 20 meeting the council approved two emergency sewer repair ordinances, a $2.2 million transfer from the Riverboat Gaming Trust Fund for workers' comp premiums, a major change order on a paving project, and multiple first-and-final hiring resolutions.

The Bossier City Council completed a series of formal actions at its Jan. 20 meeting, approving emergency repairs, budget adjustments, personnel hires and other routine items.

Among the votes taken:

- Emergency repair — Veil Drive gravity main: council adopted an emergency ordinance to replace a collapsed gravity main on Veil Drive at a cost of $297,000; funding to come from the Sewer Capital and Contingency Fund. Motion by Councilwoman Ross; second by Councilman Chris Smith; voice vote carried.

- Emergency repair — Central Park Lift Station influent manhole: council adopted an emergency ordinance for repairs at a cost of $92,000…

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