June 29, 2020 - Special

June 26, 2020

Motion to appoint Ms. Theresa Pacholik as Parish Treasurer, for the Rapides Parish Police Jury and set her salary at $75,000 per year, effective July 1, 2020.

BY ORDER OF THE PRESIDENT

Laurel Smith, Secretary

There were present: Craig Smith, President, Oliver “Ollie” Overton, Jr., Davron “Bubba” Moreau, Joe Bishop, Theodore Fountaine, Jr., Rusty Wilder, Sean McGlothlin and David Johnson. Scott Perry. Jr. was present via telephone. (COVID-19).

Also present were: Shane Trapp, Courthouse Building Superintendent; Elaine Morace, WIA Operations Director; Cory Ashmore, Public Works Director;

The invocation was given by Mr. Ollie Overton.

The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mr. David Johnson

The Police Jury of the Parish of Rapides, State of Louisiana, was duly convened as the governing authority of said Parish by Hon. Craig Smith, President, who welcomed all present and then stated that the Police Jury was ready for the transaction of business.

The President asked if there was any public comment on any agenda item, to which there was no response.

On motion by Mr. Sean McGlothlin, seconded by Mr. Rusty Wilder, to appoint Ms. Theresa Pacholik as Parish Treasurer for the Rapides Parish Police Jury and set her salary at $75,000 per year, effective July 1, 2020.

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Substitute motion by Mr. Ollie Overton, seconded by Mr. Joe Bishop, to appoint Ms. Theresa Pacholik as Interim Treasurer for three (3) months pending advertisement for hiring a Treasurer.

Roll call vote on the substitute motions was as follows:

Yeas: Scott Perry, Jr., Joe Bishop, Davron “Bubba” Moreau and Oliver “Ollie” Overton, Jr. Nays: David Johnson, Sean McGlothlin, Rusty Wilder, Theodore Fountaine, Jr. and Craig Smith. Absent: None On roll call vote the substitute motion failed 4-5.

Roll call vote for the original motion was as follows: Yeas: David Johnson, Sean McGlothlin, Rusty Wilder, Theodore Fountaine, Joe Bishop, Davron “Bubba” Moreau, Oliver “Ollie” Overton and Craig Smith. Nays: Scott Perry, Jr.

Mr. Scott Perry, Jr., who phoned in due to the COVID-19 pandemic, had assumed the Jury was voting on the substitute motion again. He stated he wanted his vote changed to yea. On roll call vote the original motion carried 9-0.

On motion by Mr. David Johnson, seconded by Mr. Rusty Wilder, there being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 3:31 p.m.