Committee recommends awarding surplus property to JJ Merchant

Lincoln Parish Police Jury Public Works Committee · September 9, 2025

Summary

The Public Works Committee recommended awarding surplus property to sole bidder JJ Merchant after a motion by Milton Melton; the committee voted unanimously to forward the recommendation to the Lincoln Parish Police Jury.

The Public Works Committee of the Lincoln Parish Police Jury recommended awarding a surplus property sale to the sole bidder, JJ Merchant, during its Sept. 9 meeting in Ruston.

Committee member Milton Melton moved, seconded by Committee member T.J. Cranford, "to recommend award to the sole bidder, JJ Merchant." Chair Greg Williams called the question and the motion "carried with the following votes: YEAS: Williams, Lord, Cranford, Melton, and Richards." The committee recorded the action as a recommendation to the Police Jury; the transcript does not record further terms of sale or a closing date.

The vote was unanimous; no public comments were offered on the item. The committee did not record additional financing details or contingencies in the meeting minutes provided.

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