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Leesville council hears engineer and administration updates on projects, properties and Fort Polk

Leesville City Council · January 12, 2026
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Summary

City Engineer Mark McCarty briefed the council on active projects, councilmembers sought information on neglected properties with Grant Bush providing updates, and Col. Barlow of Fort Polk (JRTC) offered a briefing during the Jan. 12 meeting.

During the Jan. 12 council meeting, City Engineer Mark McCarty updated the Leesville City Council on active city projects; the minutes record the update but do not provide itemized project details.

Councilman Hunt requested updates on several neglected properties in the city. Grant Bush reported to the council on those properties; the minutes do not list specific addresses or corrective actions. The council allotted time for departmental updates and comments on items not on the agenda.

Col. Barlow, representing Fort Polk Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC), attended and offered updates to the council. The minutes do not specify the content of the Fort Polk briefing.

Why it matters: Project updates and property enforcement affect public infrastructure, neighborhood conditions and municipal code enforcement priorities. The minutes indicate follow-up may be needed but do not capture specific timelines or enforcement steps.