Town of Stonewall

1. Meeting called to order at 6:30 p.m.

2. Invocation – Council Member Margaret Dickerson

3. Pledge of Allegiance - Council Member Eric Runge

4. Roll Call:

5. Addition/Deletion:

6. Public Comment:

7. Minutes: November 12, 2024, Regular meeting.

8. Reports:

 (a) Roads:

 (b) Budget Comparison: July 1, 2024, through November 30, 2024.

 (c) Other:

 (d) Grants:

 (e) Park:

 (f) Reimbursements:

9. Old Business:

a) Discuss and make a motion on repairs to the office located at 1318 Hwy 171, previously the Stonewall Town Hall.

10. New Business:

a) Recommend the adoption of Ordinance Number 146-2024: THIS ORDINANCE AMENDS ORDINANCE 92-2018 AND EMBRACES THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS WHICH SHALL CONSTITUTE AND BE DESIGNED AS ORDINANCE NO. 146-2024 FOR THE TOWN OF STONEWALL, DESOTO PARISH, LOUISIANA.

b) Recommend the adoption of Ordinance Number 147-2024: AN ORDINANCE ORDERING AN ELECTION TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE SALE OF BEVERAGES OF HIGH AND LOW ALCOHOLIC CONTENT WILL BE PROHIBITED WITHIN THE INCORPORATED LIMITS OF THE TOWN OF STONEWALL.

c) Recommend the adoption of Resolution Number 2024-125: A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN OF STONEWALL APPROVING THE 2024-2025 APPLICATION TO THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.

d) Recommend the adoption of Resolution Number 2024-126: A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN OF STONEWALL APPROVING THE 2024-2025 APPLICATION TO THE COMMUNITY WATER ENRICHMENT FUND FOR THE NORTH DESOTO WATER SYSTEM.

e) Introduction of Ordinance Number 148-2025: AMENDMENT TO ZONING ORDINANCE 95-08 AND RESTATED ZONING ORDINANCE 92-2018: AN ORDINANCE TO REZONE 47 +/- ACRES FROM RESIDENTIAL-AGRICULTURE DISTRICT TO SG-O DISTRICT

f) Recommend Mayor’s Court & Council Meeting dates and times.

g) Recommend making a motion to replace the carpet & kitchen vinyl floor at the office building located at 1318 Hwy 171.

h) Recommend approving the Mayor, Council, & Town Clerk to attend the LMA Mid-Winter Conference in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, January 27-28, 2024.

i) Recommend approving the lowest responsible quote to remove tree stump in the right-of-way.

j) Recommend filling Wayne Chriss’ vacant seat on the Planning & Zoning Committee with Dusty Roach.

11. Adjourn.                                

Signature on file                            

Ken Kaffka, Mayor