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Terabone Parish Council adopts series of budget amendments and resolutions, including CDBG and grant items
Summary
At the April 15 meeting the council adopted multiple ordinances and budget amendments — including CDBG/HUD recovery program income, recreation and police allocations, American Legion funding and a roundabout capital outlay — mostly by unanimous votes.
The Terabone Parish Council on April 15, 2026 approved a slate of ordinances and budget amendments affecting small capital projects, grant income and community organizations.
Key adoptions included: - A resolution supporting federal seafood-import safety and trade-enforcement legislation (vote 7–0). - A resolution supporting USDA use of procurement authority ("section 30 32") to procure domestic wild-caught gulf shrimp (vote 7–0). - Multiple 2026 operating budget amendments: recreation ($2,500); animal shelter ($20,789); police department line items (small amounts); Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) HUD recovery program income ($200,000). Motions to adopt were recorded as unanimous (8–0 or 9–0 where noted). - Capital outlay amendment for the Hollywood Valh High roundabout ($85,140) and other small capital items (votes recorded as unanimous where shown). - A proclamation recognizing VFW Post 4752’s 75th anniversary and a proclamation for National Donate Life Month were presented and endorsed by the council.
Most routine items passed with unanimous support; the council scheduled additional public hearings for forthcoming sanitation and rezoning matters (April 29 and May 27, 2026). The council also approved several board appointments and accepted monthly engineering reports.
What’s next: Several adopted budget amendments will be implemented by the relevant departments; the council set dates for additional public hearings and appointments are now in place for named vacancies.
