Hammond City Council Agenda – May 26, 2026

HAMMOND CITY COUNCIL
PUBLIC HEARING AGENDA
312 EAST CHARLES STREET
HAMMOND, LOUISIANA
May 26, 2026
5:30pm

I. CALL TO ORDER

II. ROLL CALL

III. PUBLIC HEARING

1. An ordinance to declare as surplus and authorize the sale of the items listed to sell on Govdeal.com

UNIT DESCRIPTION / MILEAGE / VIN / PROBLEMS WITH UNIT

1006 2014 Expedition / 1FMJU1F57EEF10921 / Needs new motor

2013 DODGE CHARGER / 2C3CDXBG7DH509903 / No title due to vehicle being seized and a lien on it. Parts car only

600 2007 CHRYSLER / 61,787 / 2C3LA43R77H603825 / Obsolete components: A/C inoperative and cannot be re-paired due to parts availability and needs a new transmission.

995 2013 ТАНОЕ / 125,333 / 1GNLC2EOXDR259466 / Needs new motor

760 2009 CROWN VIC / 94,229 / 2FAHP71V29X123689 / Needs new motor & wiring

242 2006 CADILLAC ESCALADE / 1GYEC63T35R145407 / Seizure, inside destroyed and has been flooded

1099 2017 ТАНОЕ / 74,411 / 1GNCLEDCOHR159632 / Damage wiring harness; electrical issues front to back.

1088 2016 ТАНОЕ / 108,614 / 1GNCLDEC5GR381453 / Engine block cracked/thrown rod

1040 2011 CHEVROLET IMPALA / 2G1WG5EK0B1244664 / Seizure, needs a new transmission and the interior needs replacing

994 2013 ТАНОЕ / 1GNLC2E02DR263107 / Needs motor

1044 2015 EXPLORER / 106,678 / 1FM5K8AR7FGA94241 / Needs transmission and catalytic converter

976 2012 ТАНОЕ / 141,814 / 1GNLC2E08CR326841 / Needs new motor

1087 2016 ТАНОЕ / 160,417 / 1GNLCDEC2GR382737 / A/C system inoperative and needs motor

400 2008 WOOD BW 1800 / 1108510 / Front tongue damaged; gearbox failure; deck/ hull rusted; tires in poor conditions; hub damaged

100 2015 HISUN UTV LWGMDXZ07FA000050 / All seats require re-placement. The engine is misfiring and in poor condition. the transmission and rear differential both need replacement, and parts are difficult to locate due to availability.

442 1999 DODGE RAM / 3B6MC3657XM539143 / Needs new motor

3705 9000 LB 2 POST 937250 / Needs safety locks, AUTO LIFT cylinder leaks will not meet/pass code

567 2004 FORD F150 / 2FTRX17W44CA26683 Needs motor

2007 ТАНОЕ 1GNFC13C57R372492 / Needs new motor and transmission

592 2005 FORD F250 / 1FTNF20595EB30803 / Needs motor, A/C system inoperative

7131 6X12 PULL TRAILER 3500 LB Axle and tires missing; tongue bent; unit not operational

5288 TRAILER, LEAF DUMPING / 16VDX102711E41941

4FT BUSH HOG / Gear box broke

6FT BUSH HOG / Deck rusted out and gear box broken

(Charles Borchers)

HAMMOND CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR AGENDA
312 EAST CHARLES STREET
HAMMOND, LOUISIANA
May 26, 2026
6:00pm or at conclusion of Public Hearing

I. CALL TO ORDER

II. ROLL CALL

III. PRAYER

IV. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: All veterans and active military, please render the proper salute.

V. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Approval of Minutes of May 12, 2026 Meeting.

VI. FINAL ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE:

1. Final adoption of an ordinance to declare as surplus and authorize the sale of the items listed to sell on Govdeal.com

UNIT DESCRIPTION / MILEAGE / VIN / PROBLEMS WITH UNIT

1006 2014 Expedition / 1FMJU1F57EEF10921 / Needs new motor

2013 DODGE CHARGER / 2C3CDXBG7DH509903 / No title due to vehicle being seized and a lien on it. Parts car only

600 2007 CHRYSLER / 61,787 / 2C3LA43R77H603825 / Obsolete components: A/C inoperative and cannot be re-paired due to parts availability and needs a new transmission.

995 2013 ТАНОЕ / 125,333 / 1GNLC2EOXDR259466 / Needs new motor

760 2009 CROWN VIC / 94,229 / 2FAHP71V29X123689 / Needs new motor & wiring

242 2006 CADILLAC ESCALADE / 1GYEC63T35R145407 / Seizure, inside destroyed and has been flooded

1099 2017 ТАНОЕ / 74,411 / 1GNCLEDCOHR159632 / Damage wiring harness; electrical issues front to back.

1088 2016 ТАНОЕ / 108,614 / 1GNCLDEC5GR381453 / Engine block cracked/thrown rod

1040 2011 CHEVROLET IMPALA / 2G1WG5EK0B1244664 / Seizure, needs a new transmission and the interior needs replacing

994 2013 ТАНОЕ / 1GNLC2E02DR263107 / Needs motor

1044 2015 EXPLORER / 106,678 / 1FM5K8AR7FGA94241 / Needs transmission and catalytic converter

976 2012 ТАНОЕ / 141,814 / 1GNLC2E08CR326841 / Needs new motor

1087 2016 ТАНОЕ / 160,417 / 1GNLCDEC2GR382737 / A/C system inoperative and needs motor

400 2008 WOOD BW 1800 / 1108510 / Front tongue damaged; gearbox failure; deck/ hull rusted; tires in poor conditions; hub damaged

100 2015 HISUN UTV LWGMDXZ07FA000050 / All seats require re-placement. The engine is misfiring and in poor condition. the transmission and rear differential both need replacement, and parts are difficult to locate due to availability.

442 1999 DODGE RAM / 3B6MC3657XM539143 / Needs new motor

3705 9000 LB 2 POST 937250 / Needs safety locks, AUTO LIFT cylinder leaks will not meet/pass code

567 2004 FORD F150 / 2FTRX17W44CA26683 Needs motor

2007 ТАНОЕ 1GNFC13C57R372492 / Needs new motor and transmission

592 2005 FORD F250 / 1FTNF20595EB30803 / Needs motor, A/C system inoperative

7131 6X12 PULL TRAILER 3500 LB Axle and tires missing; tongue bent; unit not operational

5288 TRAILER, LEAF DUMPING / 16VDX102711E41941

4FT BUSH HOG / Gear box broke

6FT BUSH HOG / Deck rusted out and gear box broken

(Charles Borchers)

VII. INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCE:

1. Introduction of an ordinance to approve a Rezoning by Tamika Dillon, to rezone 1605 West Church Street from RM-2 to MX-N, for her massage business, Body Maintenance, located in District 4. The Planning and Zoning Commission, hearing no opposition, recommends adoption (3-0). (Charle Borchers)

2. Introduction of an ordinance to approve a Major Subdivision by Sergio Mesa at 700 and 702 East Thomas Street, 105 South Chestnut Street, and 711 East Morris Avenue, located in District 1. The Planning and Zoning Commission, hearing no opposition, recommends adoption (3-0). (Charles Borchers)

3. Introduction of an ordinance to approve an Expanded Conditional Use by Laquetta Hills at 110 Alexander Road, to allow for a mobile home in District 1. The Planning and Zoning Commission, hearing no opposition, recommends adoption (3-0). (Charles Borchers)

VIII. RESOLUTIONS:

1. A resolution authorizing Planet Recess Inc. to make repairs to Cate Square Park Playground in the amount of $36,291.11. (Charles Borchers IV)

2. Ratify and award bids received 05/21/2026 for “Drainage & Sidewalk Improvements [FY2026]” – project no. 420-12628. Attachment#1 Attachment#2 Attachment#3 (Mitchell D. Roniger).

3. A Resolution to authorize the Mayor to enter into contract on behalf of The City of Hammond with PVS DX, INC. in the estimated annual amount of $112,869.00. (Charles Borchers)

4. A Resolution to authorize the Mayor to enter into contract on behalf of The City of Hammond with Amwaste of Louisiana in the estimated amount of $73,119.60. (Charles Borchers)

5. A Resolution to authorize the Mayor to enter into contract on behalf of The City of Hammond with Cintas, in the estimated annual amount of $50,000 for the City of Hammond Maintenance and Utility worker uniforms. (Charles Borchers)

6. A resolution supporting the submission of an application to the Historic Preservation Fund Grants Program for the development of an emergency operations plan for the Hammond Historic District. (Charles Borchers IV)

IX. REPORTS:

Mayor:

Council:

X . ADJOURN:

I, COUNCIL CLERK, LISA COCKERHAM, OF THE HAMMOND CITY COUNCIL, DO HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE ABOVE AND FOREGOING WAS POSTED AT THE COUNCIL’S CHAMBERS AT 312 EAST CHARLES STREET, HAMMOND, LOUISIANA, IN ACCORDANCE WITH LA R.S. 42:19, ON OR BEFORE THE 22nd Day May 2026 at 4:00pm.

RULES FOR PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

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1. All persons desiring to speak on a specific agenda item will request the attention of the presiding officer at the time the item is being considered.
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Discussion shall cease, and the matter shall then be voted upon forthwith. When called upon for a vote, each council member present shall respond “yes,” “no” or “abstain.” A failure to answer shall be recorded as “abstain.”
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