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Jeff Davis Parish Tourist Commission approves marketing payments, surplus chairs and $750 co-host fee; actions to be ratified April 8
Summary
Without a quorum on March 11, the Jeff Davis Parish Tourist Commission approved a $500 final marketing grant payment to SWLA Music Jam and a $750 payment to co-host a STOL event, agreed to surplus excess chairs and left credit-card arrangements unchanged; the board said all actions will be ratified at its April 8 meeting.
Sheila Chapman, chairman of the Jeff Davis Parish Tourist Commission, called the March 11, 2025 meeting to order, led the prayer and the pledge and noted the required number of board members were not present for a quorum; she said actions taken at the meeting would be ratified at the commission's next meeting on April 8, 2025.
Despite the lack of a quorum, commissioners moved forward on routine operational and marketing items. Ronnie Petree, an at-large commissioner, moved — and Austin Bertrand seconded — approval of the meeting agenda (which added the marketing-grant final payment) and the February 11 minutes; both motions were recorded as passed unanimously and will be subject to ratification at the April 8 meeting. Kayla Doga moved, and Bertrand seconded, acceptance of the December 2024 and January 2025 financial…
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