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Council approves contracts, appropriations and appointments across broad agenda
Summary
The Metropolitan Council approved multiple contracts, appropriations and appointments at its March 25 meeting, including a large intergovernmental-transfer introduction, CDBG contract amendments, opioid-abatement funding for youth services, airport capital appropriations, and emergency approval for essential VMware software.
At its March 25 meeting, the Metropolitan Council of the Parish of East Baton Rouge approved a series of administrative and budgetary actions: contract amendments, grant-related contract work, settlements or deferrals, property adjudications, appointments and an emergency procurement for essential software.
Among the items introduced and approved were a resolution to call a special election for the Brownsfield Fire Protection District No. 3 (special election set for Dec. 12, 2026) and an introduction of an intergovernmental agreement with the Louisiana Department of Health for an intergovernmental transfer under the local provider participation program with an amount not to exceed $136,000,000…
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