Due to the lack of labor on Labor Day, Minden City Council will meet today (Tuesday, September 3) in regular session preceded by a workshop at 4:30 p.m. where they will discuss the agenda and several other items including the following:

• Russell Poole, Assistant Public Works Director;

• Water Tank Design;

• Community House remodel update;

• Police report;

• Fire report; and

• Budget report.

During the regular council meeting at 6 p.m., the council will make decisions on the following items:

• Opt in or out of the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness’ Temporary Housing and Shelter Assistance Program;

• Adopt Ordinance No. 1146 – Service to electric vehicles through city-owned electric vehicle charging station(s);

• Adopt a resolution – municipal water pollution prevention;

• Appointment of Kathy Cropper to Minden Main Street/Downtown Development Board;

• Reappointment of Claudine Thomas to Minden Main Street/Downtown Development Board;

• Personnel: hiring of Nathan Randle to Minden Fire Department;

• Personnel: hiring of Erikka Means to Minden Police Department;

• Hear Budget/Finance report for July 2024;

• Hear Fire report for August 2024; and,

• Hear Police report for July 2024.

Minden City Council meets in workshop in the Pelican Conference Room and for the regular meeting in Council Chambers at Minden City Hall, 520 Broadway. The public is invited to attend both meetings.