Vinton, Louisiana

June 26, 2009

The Mayor and Council of the Town of Vinton, Louisiana, met in special session at the regular meeting place of said Mayor and Council, in the Town Hall, Vinton, Louisiana, at 5:30 P.M., on the 26^th day of June, 2009, after full compliance with all requirements as to notice and otherwise in respect to convening of said meeting with the following members present:

Kenneth O. Stinson, Mayor

Bliss Bujard, Council Member

Harold R. Douga, Council Member

Kevin Merchant, Mayor-Pro-Tem

ABSENT: William “BB” Loyd, Council Member

Edward J. Vice, Council Member

ALSO PRESENT: Thad Minaldi, Town Attorney

Kenneth Stinson, Mayor called the meeting to order and reported that the purposes of the meeting were as follows:

To discuss and/or transact business pertinent to introducing Ordinance allowing for minimum requirements for leasing the downtown building.

Attorney Minalidi read the title of the proposed Ordinance aloud.

It was moved by Council Member Merchant that the following Ordinance be

Introduced and that a public hearing be held on July 21, 2009. The motion was seconded by Council Member Douga and the vote cast thereon was as follows:

YEAS: Council Members Bujard, Douga & Merchant

NAYS: None

ABSENT: Council Member Loyd & Vice

ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF VINTON AUTHORIZING LEASE OF TOWN PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1346 HORRIDGE STREET AND AUTHORIZING THE ADVERTISEMENT TO RECEIVE BIDS THEREFOR

PUBLIC NOTICE

PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN IN ACCORDANCE

WITH THE PROVISIONS OF LSA-R.S. 33:406b(2) OF

THE INTRODUCTION BEFORE THE MAYOR AND

COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF VINTON, LOUISIANA, OF

AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED AS FOLLOWS, TO-WIT:

ORDINANCE

ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF VINTON AUTHORIZING LEASE OF TOWN PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1346 HORRIDGE STREET AND AUTHORIZING THE ADVERTISEMENT TO RECEIVE BIDS THEREFOR

PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN THAT A PUBLIC

HEARING WILL BE HELD IN CONNECTION WITH THE

ADOPTION OF SAID ORDINANCE AT A REGULAR

MEETING OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL AT 6:00 P.M.,

ON THE 21^st DAY OF JULY, 2009, AT THE REGULAR

MEETING PLACE OF SAID MAYOR AND COUNCIL, AT CITY

HALL, TOWN OF VINTON, LOUISIANA, AND THAT

IMMEDIATELY AFTER SAID PUBLIC HEARING THE COUNCIL

WILL CONSIDER ADOPTION OF SAID ORDINANCE.

There being no further business to come before the governing authority, it was moved by Council Member Douga that the meeting be adjourned. The motion was seconded by Council Member Merchant and carried.

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Kenneth O. Stinson, Mayor

ATTEST:

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Mary O. Vice, City Clerk