Parish Council Meeting Thursday, September 04, 2025 06:00 PM ST. TAMMANY GOVERNMENT COMPLEX

CALL TO ORDER BY THE HONORABLE JOE IMPASTATO, COUNCIL CHAIR

INVOCATION BY ___________

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE BY ___________

ROLL CALL:

Rick Smith

Larry Rolling

Martha Cazaubon

Kathy Seiden

Pat Phillips

Cheryl Tanner

Joseph Impastato

Patrick Burke, III

David Cougle

Maureen O’Brien

Arthur Laughlin

Jerry Binder

Jeffrey Corbin

Jimmy Strickland, III

PUBLIC COMMENT: A three (3) minute time limit is established for each member of the public wishing to speak (for or against) an item on the Agenda, except Appeals. You must submit the comment card prior to the commencement of discussion on the agenda item if you would like to speak on that item. 

To ensure that all speakers are heard please hold cheers and applause. Anyone who wishes to place a comment in the record but who does not wish to speak at the podium may fill out a speaker card and check the box indicating they do not wish to speak.


PUBLIC HEARING – BOARD OF REVIEW

In accordance with the provisions of LA. R.S. 47:1992, the St. Tammany Parish Council hereby convenes in public session as a Board of Review to entertain complaints and/or appeals from any taxpayer(s) aggrieved by ad valorem assessments levied against his/her/their property.

The Assessor of St. Tammany Parish has duly advertised notice of this public hearing in accordance with law. The deadline for receipt of appeals by taxpayers to the Board of Review will be 4:30 p.m. September 15, 2025. If no appeals are lodged by this date, or if appeals are lodged but resolved through the Parish Assessor’s Office, the time will automatically expire and terminate without the need for the Parish Council to reconvene to so declare.




ANNOUNCEMENT OF PUBLIC MEETING

Notice is hereby given that at its meeting to be held on Thursday, October 2, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. at the Council Chambers of the Parish Government Complex, 21490 Koop Drive, Mandeville, Louisiana, the Parish Council of the Parish of St. Tammany, State of Louisiana, plans to consider adopting a resolution ordering and calling  elections to be held in (i) St. Tammany Parish Lighting District No. 4 to authorize the levy of an ad valorem tax therein, (ii) St. Tammany Parish Lighting District No. 9 to authorize the levy of a parcel fee and (iii) St. Tammany Parish Lighting District No. 16 to authorize the levy of an ad valorem tax therein.

PRESENTATIONS

APPEALS

Each side is allowed ten (10) minutes to present their case and three (3) minutes for rebuttal, a two (2) minute conclusion per side may be allowed if questions are asked by the Council.

APPOINTMENTS

CONSENT CALENDAR
(PAGES 3 THROUGH 7)

Any items not pulled from the Consent Calendar are automatically approved in whole by one vote.  Items pulled from the Consent Calendar are discussed and voted upon individually. A majority vote of the entire Council (8) is required to adopt the Consent Calendar.  

MINUTES

July 30, 2025           Agenda Review Committee meeting minutes

July 30, 2025           Finance Committee meeting minutes

July 30, 2025           Infrastructure Committee meeting minutes

August 07, 2025      Council meeting minutes

ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION
(Public Hearing: October 02, 2025)

RESOLUTIONS

END OF CONSENT CALENDAR


ORDINANCES FOR ADOPTION

DISCUSSIONS AND OTHER MATTERS

ADJOURN