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Shreveport council approves suite of resolutions including SMG agreement extension and CIRA cooperative deal
Summary
The council approved several resolutions by voice vote, including an amendment to a cooperative endeavor agreement with the Shreveport Implementation and Redevelopment Authority (CIRA) and an extension/amendment of management agreements with SMG for the Convention Center and Municipal Auditorium; most votes were reported as passing 7'to'—.
During the regular agenda the Shreveport City Council moved through multiple resolutions. Notable actions included approval of a cooperative endeavor amendment with the Shreveport Implementation and Redevelopment Authority (CIRA) to advance implementation and redevelopment work and passage of an extension and amendment to management agreements with SMG for the Shreveport Convention Center and Municipal Auditorium. Several items were announced as passed by voice vote with a recorded "passed with 7."
Other votes on the agenda included authorizing the donation of a City Police surplus K-9 and rejecting bids for weed abatement and grass cutting season contractors (RFP 26-801). The chair conducted roll calls and asked for motions and seconding during the consent and regular agenda handling; Madam Clerk reported the passed items as the council proceeded.
