Board of Aldermen Regular Meeting Tuesday, January 20, 2026 06:00 PM Council Chambers, City Hall, 2305 North 7th Street, West Monroe

Public Comments: Any person present who wishes to comment on any matter prior to the vote on that matter should stand prior to the vote and request an opportunity to comment. Comments are limited to three (3) minutes per speaker, and the number of speakers may be limited on a subject.

NOTICE/MINUTES

Call to order/Verification of Attendance

Motion to Approve Minutes

• 1)Motion to approve the Minutes of the January 6, 2026 Regular Council Meeting. 

Recognitions/Presentations

• 2)City of West Monroe Employees recognized for years of service. 

• 3)The City of West Monroe will present the Declaration of Action for The Greatest American Cleanup to Stuart Hodnett. 

Mayor's Review

Community Announcements

ADMINISTRATION/FINANCE

• 4)Read aloud by the Mayor:  Announcement of Public Meeting
  
  Notice is hereby given that at its meeting to be held on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. at its regular meeting place, the West Monroe Council Chambers, 2305 North 7th Street, West Monroe, Louisiana, the Mayor and Board of Aldermen plans to consider adopting a resolution ordering and calling an election to be held in the City of West Monroe, State of Louisiana, to authorize the renewal of a sales and use tax therein.

• 5)Ordinance to authorize execution of a Cooperative Endeavor Agreement with the City of Monroe providing a public Fourth of July fireworks display and drone show and to authorize the execution of the contracts to provide the fireworks display and drone show.

BUILDING AND DEVELOPMENT

LEGAL

PUBLIC WORKS

COMMUNITY SERVICES

PARKS AND RECREATION

POLICE/FIRE

WMFD

WMPD

ENGINEERING/CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS

• 6)Lake Latigo Sidewalks to the Ike Hamilton Expo Center - City Project #250025

  Ordinance to authorize the City of West Monroe to enter into contract with Blue Heron Homes, LLC for construction of the project known as “Lake Latigo Sidewalks to the Ike Hamilton Expo Center.”

• 7)MOTION TO ADD TO AGENDA - Ordinance to authorize the City of West Monroe to enter into contract with TBA Studio, LLC for architectural services in connection with the project known as “Downtown Gateway Signage.”

• 8)Downtown West Monroe Signage - City Project #250010

  Ordinance to authorize the City of West Monroe to enter into contract with TBA Studio, LLC for architectural services in connection with the project known as “Downtown Gateway Signage.”

• 9)Project Updates

  Jonathan Kaufman, City Project Manager, Director of Building & Development to present the City with project updates for transportation, drainage, and more.  

PUBLIC COMMENTS/OTHER BUSINESS

• 10)

ADJOURN