4. Approve Minutes: Administrative Conference (May 10, 2010), and City Council Meeting (May 11, 2010).

5. Awards, Recognition of Distinguished Guests, and Communications of the Mayor which are required by law.

A. Awards and recognition of distinguished guests by the Mayor, not to exceed fifteen minutes.

B. Awards and recognition of distinguished guests by City Council members, not to exceed fifteen minutes.

C. Communications of the Mayor relative to city business other than awards and recognition of distinguished guests.

7. Adding Items to the Agenda, Public Comments, Confirmations and Appointments.

A. Adding Items to the Agenda (Clerk reads items into the record - public comments allowed on items proposed to be added, then items can be added only after unanimous vote [See Act 131 of 2008])

B. Public Comments (Comments on items to be adopted)

C. Confirmations and Appointments: None.

8. CONSENT AGENDA LEGISLATION

A. TO INTRODUCE RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES

RESOLUTIONS: None.

ORDINANCES: None.

B. TO ADOPT RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES

RESOLUTIONS:

96 Authorizing Larry Kent Simmons, Sr. & Deborah Faye Lee Simmons located at 406 Pueblo Ln., to connect to the Water System of the City of Shreveport, and otherwise provide with respect thereto. (Near D/Wooley)

ORDINANCES: None.

A. RESOLUTIONS ON SECOND READING AND FINAL PASSAGE OR WHICH REQUIRE ONLY ONE READING

61 Declaring the City’s interest in certain adjudicated properties as surplus, and otherwise providing with respect thereto. (B/Walford/G/Bowman) (Postponed May 11, 2010 until May 25, 2010)

75 Declaring the City’s interest in certain adjudicated properties as surplus, and otherwise providing with respect thereto. (A/Lester/B/Walford/C/Long/F/Shyne/G/Bowman) (Postponed May 11, 2010 until May 25, 2010)

91 Authorizing the Mayor to enter into a cooperative endeavor agreement with the Rotary Club, and to otherwise provide with respect thereto.

92 Authorizing the Mayor to execute a right of way and easement (20 year term with renewal options) with Louisiana Midstream Gas Services, L.L.C., for the construction and maintenance of pipelines, and related facilities on City property, and to otherwise provide with respect thereto.

94 A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute grant documents with the United States U.S. Department of Justice, and otherwise provide with respect thereto.

95 A Resolution authorizing the employment of legal counsel and otherwise provide with respect thereto. (Timothy W. Hardy)

97 Suspending the effects of certain provisions of Chapter 10 relative to Alcoholic Beverages for the Let the Good Times Roll Festival on June 18 through June 20, 2010, and to otherwise provide with respect thereto. (A/Lester)

98 Suspending certain provisions f Chapter 10 relative to Alcoholic Beverages on June 3, 2010 relative to dispensing, sale and/or consumption of Alcoholic Beverages at 1315 Grimmett Drive for the North Shreveport Business Association’s Annual Crawfish Boil Fundraiser, and to otherwise provide with respect thereto. (A/Lester)

99 Authorizing the Finance Director to create certain journal entries relative to the 2009 Fleet Services Internal Service Fund, and the General Fund 2009 year end fund balance, and to otherwise provide with respect thereto.

B. INTRODUCTION OF RESOLUTIONS: (Not to be adopted prior to June 8, 2010)

100 Authorizing the donation of surplus paint and supplies to Shepherd’s Farm, Inc., a Louisiana non-profit corporation, and to otherwise provide with respect thereto.

101 Authorizing the waiver of all permit fees for the rehabilitation or renovation of property (ies) located within the boundaries of the Downtown Development District (DDD), and to otherwise provide with respect thereto.

102 Authorizing the Mayor to contract with Chesapeake Energy for display space on five Sportran Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses, and otherwise providing with respect thereto.

103 Authorizing the Mayor to apply for Federal Transit Administration Section 5309 Capital Project funds for streetscape improvements, and otherwise providing with respect thereto.

104 Authorizing the Mayor to apply for Federal Transit Administration funds for the purchase of three Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) powered paratransit buses to transport persons with disabilities, and otherwise providing with respect thereto.

105 Authorizing the Mayor to execute a contract between the City of Shreveport, Louisiana and Pine Bluff, Arkansas, for the transfer of three replica trolleys, and otherwise providing with respect thereto.

106 Authorizing the Mayor to accept a donation from the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Department, and to otherwise provide with respect thereto.

107 Authorizing the execution of a cooperative endeavor agreement with Shreveport Regional Arts Council, and to otherwise provide with respect thereto.

108 Selecting The Times as the Official Journal for the City of Shreveport for the period commencing July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011, and otherwise providing with respect thereto.

C. INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCES: (Not to be adopted prior to June 8, 2010)

73 Amending the 2010 Budget for the General Fund, and otherwise providing with respect thereto.

74 Amending the 2010 Riverfront Special Revenue Fund Budget and otherwise providing with respect thereto.

75 Amending the 2010 Community Development Special Revenue Fund Budget, and to otherwise provide with respect thereto.

76 Declaring the City’s intention to acquire full ownership of certain adjudicated property in the Martin Luther King area, and otherwise providing with respect thereto. (A/Lester)

77 ZONING: C-31-10 Amending Chapter 106 of the Code of Ordinances, the City of Shreveport Zoning Ordinance, by rezoning property located on the south side of Professional Drive 550 feet west of Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana from B-3, Commercial Business District to B-3-E, Commercial Business/Extended Use District limited to “Rental Storage, and Maintenance of Industrial Generators” only, and to otherwise provide with respect thereto.

78 Authorizing a lease of certain city-owned property to Wiley College, and to otherwise provide with respect thereto. (Not to be adopted prior to July 13, 2010)

D. ORDINANCES ON SECOND READING AND FINAL PASSAGE (Numbers are assigned Ordinance Numbers)

46 Authorizing the lease of City owned property located on the State Fairgrounds to Diesel Driving Academy, Inc., and to otherwise provide with respect thereto. (Postponed May 11, 2010 until May 25, 2010)

60 Amending and reenacting Section 26-211 of the Code of Ordinances relative to payment of amounts due to the City before doing business with the City, and to otherwise provide with respect thereto. (B/Walford) (Postponed May 11, 2010 until May 25, 2010)

66 Amending and reenacting Section 62-78 of the Code of Ordinances relative to the fee schedule for activities, rentals and uses in the Department of Public Assembly and Recreation, and to otherwise provide with respect thereto.

67 Amending the 2010 General Fund Budget, and to otherwise provide with respect thereto.

68 Amending the 2010 Golf Enterprise Fund Budget, and to otherwise provide with respect thereto.

69 Amending the 2010 Metropolitan Planning Commission’s Special Revenue Fund Budget, and to otherwise provide with respect thereto.

70 Amending the 2010 Grants Special Revenue Fund Budget, and to otherwise provide with respect thereto.

71 Creating and establishing the intersection of Northbrook Drive and Northbrook Circle as a stop intersection. (D/Wooley)

72 Creating and establishing a No Parking zone on the south side of the 3400 block of Milton Street. (G/Bowman)

61 ZONING – C-13-10: Amending Chapter 106 of the Code of Ordinances, the City of Shreveport Zoning Ordinance, by rezoning of property located on east side of Jackie Robinson, 200 feet south of Martin Luther King Drive, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, from R-1H, Urban, One-Family Residence District, to B-2 Neighborhood Business District, and to otherwise provide with respect thereto. (A/Lester) (Postponed May 11, 2010 until May 25, 2010)

10. UNFINISHED BUSINESS:

1. Ordinance No. 32 of 2008: An ordinance to amend and reenact portions of Division 3 of Article V of Chapter 26 of the Code of Ordinances relative to Retained Risk and to otherwise provide with respect thereto. (Introduced – March 25, 2008 - Tabled April 22, 2008)

2. Ordinance No. 24 of 2008: Amending Chapter 42 of the City of Shreveport Code of Ordinances to add Article XI relative to operation of a rendering plant or transfer center within the City of Shreveport and to otherwise provide with respect thereto. (Introduced March 11, 2008 - Tabled May 13, 2008)

3. Ordinance No. 58 of 2008: ZONING - C-25-08: Amending Chapter 106 of the Code of Ordinances, the City of Shreveport Zoning Ordinance, by rezoning property located on the west side of N. Market, 3,322 feet north of Martin Luther King Drive, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, from R-1D, Urban, One-Family Residence District to B-1, Buffer Business District and to otherwise provide with respect thereto. (A/Lester) (Introduced May 27, 2008 - Tabled July 8, 2008)

4. Ordinance No. 83 of 2008: ZONING: C-35-08 Amending Chapter 106 of the Code of Ordinances, the City of Shreveport Zoning Ordinance, by rezoning property located on the north side of Hilry Huckaby, 1800’ south of North Lakeshore, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, from B-3-E , Community Business/Extended District, to B-3-E, Community Business/Extended Use District Limited to “an office, equipment storage yard, with the addition of stockpile materials (wood chips/recyclable wood products” only, and to otherwise provide with respect thereto. (A/Lester) ( Introduced July 22, 2008 - Tabled August 26, 2008)

5. Ordinance No. 115 of 2008: An ordinance requiring a permit for use of municipal property for business operations in the City of Shreveport; requiring the provision of certain information prior to issuance of such permit; and otherwise providing with respect thereto. (Introduced September 9, 2008 - Tabled October 14, 2008)

6. Ordinance No. 166 of 2008: An ordinance amending and reenacting Chapter 98 of the Code of Ordinances relative to vegetation, and to otherwise provide with respect thereto. (Introduced November 25, 2008 - Tabled January 27, 2009)

7. Resolution No. 179 of 2009: A resolution to launch a Council investigation as authorized by Section 4.29 of the Charter and to appoint a committee to conduct the investigation; to retain the services of a special legal consultant or consultants as authorized by Charter Section 4.29 to assist in said investigation, and to otherwise provide with respect thereto. (Tabled September 10, 2009)

8. Ordinance No. 167 of 2009: Amending and reenacting Chapter 10 of the Code of Ordinances relative to alcoholic beverages, and to otherwise provide with respect thereto. (A/Lester) (Tabled January 26,2010)

9. Ordinance No. 168 of 2009: Amending and reenacting Chapter 10 of the Code of Ordinance relative to alcoholic beverage permits, and to otherwise provide with respect thereto. (A/Lester) (Tabled January 26,2010)

10. Ordinance No. 01 of 2010: Amending and reenacting Chapter 22 of the Code of Ordinances relative to permit and inspection fees, and to otherwise provide with respect thereto. (Tabled January 26,2010)

11. Ordinance No. 03 of 2010: Amending and reenacting Chapter 10 of the Code of Ordinances relative to Alcoholic Beverage Permits and to otherwise provide with respect thereto. (Tabled January 26 , 2010)

12. Confirmations and Appointments: (Tabled February 9, 2010 until August 24, 2010)

Metropolitan Planning Commission Dr. Mary Wilson

Ms. Lea Desmarteau

Caddo-Bossier Port Commission Mr. Rick C. Prescott

Mr. Sam Gregorio

Property Standards Board Mr. Terrance A. McCray, Sr.

Shreveport Airport Authority: (Tabled March 9, 2010 until August 24, 2010)

Ms. Verna M. Smith (replacing Mr. Raymond Alley)

Ms. Margaret Shehee (replacing Rev. Joe Gant)

13. ABO CARD APPEAL:

Mr. David Jacobs, 124 Kayla Street, Shreveport, LA 71104 (C/Long) Olive Street Bistrop, 1027 Olive Street, Shreveport, LA (B/Walford) (Postponed until June 21, 2010)

14. ALCOHOL BEVERAGE PERMIT APPEAL:

Alcohol Beverage Permit for Take A Bag Grocery, Ms. Deborah Hawkins, 2901 Milam Street, Shreveport, LA 71103 (A/Lester) (Postponed April 12, 2010 until May 24, 2010)

15. TAXI LICENSE PERMIT APPEAL:

Mr. Lamar Johnson, 2818 Poland Street, Shreveport, LA 71103 (G/Bowman) Yellow Checker Taxi, 2405 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA (B/Walford) (To be revisited September 13, 2010)

16. PROPERTY STANDARDS APPEALS:

HBO0700145 - 426 Woodrow, Shreveport, LA (F/Shyne) Ms. Carolyn Miller, 424 Woodrow, Shreveport, LA 71105 (F/Shyne) (Tabled August 25, 2008)

PSD0900177: 171 Ardmore, Shreveport, LA (C/Long) Ms. Shelia Wharton, 3215 Knight Street #147, Shreveport, LA (C/Long) (Postponed April 12, 2010 until June 7, 2010)

PSD0900006: 2006 Looney Street, Shreveport, LA (A/Lester) Ms. Niakia Cook-Jones, 6777 Raspberry Lane, Apartment 1421, Shreveport, LA (G/Bowman) (Tabled April 26, 2010)

PSD0800336: 1652 ½ Cross Lake Blvd, Shreveport, LA (G/Bowman) Mr. Kevin Belcher, P.O. Box 3313, Shreveport, LA 71133 (Postponed October 26, 2009 until December 7, 2009 (Postponed May 10, 2010 until June 7, 2010)

PSD0800344: 2723 W. Jordan, Shreveport, LA (B/Walford) Mr. Clarence Davis, 906 N. Victory Drive, Houston, TX 77088 (Postponed April 26, 2010 until May 24, 2010)

PSD0900029: 2639 West College, Shreveport, LA (G/Bowman) Mr. Kevin Belcher, P.O. Box 3313, Shreveport, LA 71133 (Postponed April 12, 2010 until May 24, 2010)

PSD0800395: 1730 Jackie Robinson Street, Shreveport, LA (A/Lester) Ms. Chrisanna L. Freeman, 2926 Poland, Shreveport, LA 71107. (Postponed May 10, 2010 until July 12, 2010)

PSD0800367: 1117 Madison, Shreveport, LA 71103 (A/Lester) Mr. Kevin Belcher, P.O. Box 3313, Shreveport, LA 71133 (G/Bowman) (Postponed May 10, 2010 until June 7, 2010)

PSD0800400: 5318 Mansfield Road, Shreveport, LA (F/Shyne) Mr. Darien Kirkendoll, P.O. Box 8703, Bossier City, LA. (Postponed March 8, 2010 until July 12, 2010)

PSD0900270: 3429 Penick, Shreveport, LA (G/Bowman) Ms. Sherry J. Harris-Boles, P. O. Box 4891, Shreveport, LA 71134 (Postponed May 10, 2010 until June 7, 2010)

PSD0900425: 3727 Morrow, Shreveport, LA (F/Shyne) Ms. Marsha Logan, 3611 Lillian Street, Shreveport, LA 71109 (G/Bowman) (Postponed April 26, 2010 until May 24, 2010)

PSD0900237: 4902 Monkhouse Dr., Lot 41, Shreveport, LA (G/Bowman) Mr. Paul and Carol Anderson, 3127 Iberville Drive, Shreveport, LA 71119 (A/Lester) (Postponed May 10, 2010 until June 7, 2010)

PSD0900275: 140 Pennsylvania Avenue, Shreveport, LA (C/Long) Mr. & Mrs. Robert A. Powell, 819 ½ Boulevard Street, Shreveport, LA 71104 (B/Walford) (Postponed March 22, 2010 until June 21, 2010)

PSD0800237: 623 Herndon Street, Shreveport, LA (B/Walford) Mr. Theo Barnes, 12274 Mansfield Road, Keithville, LA 71047 (Postponed April 26, 2010 until May 24, 2010)

PSD0900016: 4131 Booker T., Shreveport, LA (F/Shyne) Mr. Jerry Riley, 1038 Woodshire Circle, Shreveport, LA 71109 (Postponed April 12, 2010 until June 7, 2010)

PSD0900111: 2940 Looney Street, Shreveport, LA (A/Lester) Ms. Rachel Douglas, 3006 Independence Avenue, Shreveport, LA 71109 (A/Lester) (Postponed April 26, 2010 until May 24, 2010)

11. NEW BUSINESS:

PROPERTY STANDARDS BOARD OF APPEAL:

PSD0900124: 2519 Southern Avenue, Shreveport, LA (B/Walford) Mr. L. E. Mars, 7970 Sunset Lane, Mooringsport, LA 71060

ALCOHOL BEVERAGE PERMIT APPEAL:

Mr. Alex Washington, III, 401 Edwards Street, Ste 1111., Shreveport, LA 71101 c/o Stop n Shop #3, 4920 Jewella Avenue, Shreveport, LA 71109 (F/Shyne)

TAXI LICENSE PERMIT APPEAL:

Mr. Michael Stewart, 1549 Oakdale Street, Shreveport, LA 71108 (B/Walford) Ace Cab Company 6363 Hearne Ave #208, Shreveport, LA (F/Shyne)

12. REPORTS FROM OFFICERS, BOARDS, AND COMMITTEES

13. CLERK’S REPORT

14. COMMUNICATIONS and MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS (Council resolves itself into COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE to consider the following:

Approval of Minutes (May 11, 2010)

Awards and Recognition of Distinguished Guests by the Mayor

Awards and Recognition of Distinguished Guests by City Council Members

Communications of the Mayor

Communications from Council Members

Public Comments

Miscellaneous Matters

15. THE COMMITTEE RISES AND REPORTS: (Reconvenes Regular Council Meeting)