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Council accepts legal advice in Menesses suit; no action on McInnis claims

St. Bernard Parish Council · April 7, 2026
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Summary

After meeting in executive session, the St. Bernard Parish Council accepted legal counsel's advice in Ricky Menesses v. SBPG (OWC 25-00664) and took no action on claims tied to a demand letter regarding Guy McInnis. Both motions were decided by unanimous votes.

The St. Bernard Parish Council met in executive session on April 7 to discuss two legal matters brought forward on items 28 and 29. Councilmember Gillis McCloskey moved to enter executive session to discuss Ricky Menesses v. SBPG OWC 25-00664; Cindi Meyer seconded the motion and the council voted unanimously to go into executive session.

Following the closed session, the council voted to accept legal counsel's advice in the Menesses matter on a motion by McCloskey, seconded by Ryan Randall. The vote was recorded as YEAS: Cusimano, Moran, Meyer, Randall, Mones, McCloskey, and Council Chair Fred Everhardt cast his vote as YEA. On the separate item concerning claims asserted in a demand letter to Guy McInnis arising from a Louisiana Legislative Auditor report, the council recorded that no action was taken.