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Votes at a glance: Madison Parish Police Jury, April 28, 2025
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Summary
A quick summary of motions, resolutions and votes recorded at the Madison Parish Police Jury meeting on April 28, 2025, including adoption of Resolution 2025-07 (2025 millage rates) and unanimous approval of a CAFA bond resolution for first-time homebuyer loans.
The Madison Parish Police Jury recorded the following motions and formal actions on April 28, 2025. Where a roll call was recorded, the individual district votes are listed; where not recorded, the minutes note the motion was carried.
- Consent Agenda (April 14 minutes; March building reports; Outstanding Invoice Report). Motion: Jerry Hicks; second: Dave Wilson. Outcome: Approved (motion carried). (SEG 005)
- CAFA bond resolution authorizing Capital Area Finance Authority to issue bonds to finance loans to first-time homebuyers. Motion: Jerry Hicks; second: Dave Wilson. Vote: District 1 (Jerry Hicks) ' yea; District 2 (Stanley Ogden) ' yea; District 3 (Dave Wilson) ' yea; District 4 (Johnny Hughes) ' yea; District 5 (Jane Sanders) ' yea. Outcome: Approved. (SEG 005'SEG 006)
- Authorize Secretary/Treasurer to pay all invoices based on available funds. Motion: Johnny Hughes; second: Stanley Ogden. Outcome: Approved (motion carried). (SEG 006)
- Approve Administrative Office attendance at the OPAO Conference in Ruston (July 30 ' Aug 1). Motion: Johnny Hughes; second: Jerry Hicks. Outcome: Approved (motion carried). (SEG 006)
- Appointment of Attorney M. Williams to the Economic Development Board. Motion: Johnny Hughes; second: Dave Wilson. Vote: Districts 1'5 recorded as 'yea'. Outcome: Approved. (SEG 007)
- Approve jury assistance with the annual parish cleanup campaign (request by Mrs. B. Rogers). Motion: Dave Wilson; second: Johnny Hughes. Outcome: Approved (motion carried). (SEG 008)
- Approve and adopt 2025 millage rates (Resolution 2025-07). Motion: Stanley Ogden; second: Jerry Hicks. Outcome: Approved (motion carried). Resolution text lists detailed millage rates to be spread on the 2025 tax roll. (SEG 008'SEG 010)
- Approve Road Priority List for 2025. Motion: Johnny Hughes; second: Stanley Ogden. Outcome: Approved (motion carried). (SEG 011)
- Adjournment. Motion: Johnny Hughes. Outcome: Approved; meeting adjourned. (SEG 012)
All motions were recorded as carried in the minutes; roll-call tallies were explicitly provided for the CAFA bond resolution and the Economic Development Board appointment and recorded as unanimous in those instances.