PUBLIC NOTICE: Request for Proposals – Red River Parish – Historic Structures Survey

PUBLIC NOTICE

Request for Proposals

09/01/2020

Notice is hereby given that the South Central Planning and Development Commission (SCPDC) is issuing this Request for Proposal (RFP) for the following project:

Red River Parish – Historic Structures Survey

Project No: 19-22-HIM-03-Red River Parish

An outline of the desired scope of work is available on the SCPDC website (www.scpdc.org). South Central Planning & Development Commission (SCPDC) is issuing this Request for Proposal for professional services from qualified consultants to provide SCPDC with a comprehensive survey within Red River Parish as part of SCPDC’s Historic Structure Survey Grant Agreement funded by the State of Louisiana, Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism, Office of Cultural Development, and the Division of Historic Preservation. Proposals will be accepted until 4:00 pm, Thursday, October 1, 2020 and should be hand delivered or mailed to Lesley Long at South Central Planning & Development Commission, 5058 West Main St., Houma, LA 70360. A Selection Review Committee will evaluate the Proposals. Federal funds are involved and compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, rules, and regulations is required. SCPDC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage all small and minority-owned firms and women’s business enterprises to apply.

Request for Proposal/Scope of Work – Red River Parish – Historic Structures Survey

Public Notice: Region 6 Regional Steering Committee Meeting

Notice and Certification to Hold Public and Video Conference Meeting

Region 6 Regional Steering Committee Meeting

August 26, 2020

The Regional Steering Committee of Watershed Region 6 will hold a meeting on August 26, 2020 at 10:00 am. This meeting is in accordance with Louisiana Watershed Initiative activities and is integral to providing a sustainable, institutional basis to increase continuity, improve flood resilience, and enable more effective flood prevention within our region.

In an effort to reduce and limit the spread of COVID-19 in Louisiana, and to preserve the health and safety of all members of the public, the Governor has declared the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency and ordered that it is necessary to limit public gatherings in a single place in an effort to avoid individuals being in close proximity to one another.

As a result of the public emergency, the limitations imposed on public gatherings and personal interactions, and the need for a number of members to travel to any physical meeting location from parishes where confirmed cases of COVID-19 have occurred, South Central Planning and Development Commission does hereby certify that in order to protect the lives, property, health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Louisiana, it is giving the option to conduct the Regional Steering Committee Meeting on August 26, 2020 by teleconference or video conference in order to assure the presence of a quorum of the steering committee members along with the availability to attend in person at the SCPDC Office located at 5058 West Main Street, Houma LA 70360

Therefore, in accordance with Section 4 of Governor’s Proclamation Number 30 JBE 2020: Additional Measures for COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, the Regional Steering Committee of Watershed Region 6 will hold its August 26, 2020 meeting in-person and virtually. Regional Steering Committee of Watershed Region 6 who participate virtually will utilize the online platform “Zoom” and livestream the meeting.

To participate in the web based meeting, please follow link below or you may dial in using your phone.

LA Watershed Initiative: Region 6 Steering Committee Meeting
Wed, August 26, 2020 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM (CDT)

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Public comments will be accepted during the livestream of the meeting. To submit a comment, you can call in with the number provided or type comments in the livestream.

Loan Board Meeting Notice

Due to the inability to meet quorum requirements in person, the Loan Board for South Central Planning & Development Commission, Inc., will meet on Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at 8:30 AM via video conference call (info on website) in direct response to Governor Edward’s proclamation (JBE-2020-27 Section 5) allowing softened open meeting considerations amidst the declared COVID 19/Corona “Stay Home Order and Business Closures”. Anyone requiring reasonable accommodation is requested to contact South Central Planning & Development Commission, Inc. three days in advance of the meeting at (985) 851-2900 to discuss the particular accommodations needed and insure no more than ten (10) people attend.
If a member of the public would like to issue public comment on any agenda item, please do one of the following:
1) Send an email, prior to the meeting, to the Secretary (emma@scpdc.org) stating the agenda item you want to submit a comment upon, along with your full name, address, and your written comments which will be read into the record of the meeting; or
2) Dial into the teleconference line at:
Register in advance for this meeting: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwpdumsqzMjGtag5w_JP35EDF_bVilcF7jZ

2020-08-18 Loan Board Agenda

PUBLIC NOTICE: Corona Recovery Loan Committee Meeting

SCPDC CORONA RECOVERY LOAN COMMITTEE MEETING

Due to the inability to meet quorum requirements in person, the Corona Recovery Loan Committee for South Central Planning & Development Commission, Inc., will meet on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at 3:00 pm via video conference call (info on website) in direct response to Governor Edward’s proclamation (JBE‐2020‐27 Section 5) allowing softened open meeting considerations amidst the declared COVID 19/Corona “Stay Home Order and Business Closures”. Anyone requiring reasonable accommodation is requested to contact South Central Planning & Development Commission, Inc. three days in advance of the meeting at (985) 851‐2900 to discuss the particular accommodations needed and ensure no more than ten (10) people attend.
If a member of the public would like to issue a public comment on any agenda item, please do one of the following:

1) Send an email, prior to the meeting, to the Secretary (emma@scpdc.org) stating the agenda item you want to submit a comment upon, along with your full name, address, and your written comments which will be read into the record of the meeting; or

2) Register for the Zoom meeting in advance and attend Aug 12, 2020 03:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada) by following the link https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIof-igrTgjGdN_vRnUN9u_L5ZeBAj4sAoR

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. You will be allowed to comment during the Public Comment Item of the agenda on any matter requiring a vote.

SCPDC Disaster Recovery Committee Agenda for August 12, 2020, 3 pm
1. Call meeting to order
2. Roll Call
3. Public Comments
4. New Loan Requests
5. Next Meeting Date: Wednesday, August 19, 2020 @ 3:00 PM
6. Adjourn

PUBLIC NOTICE: Corona Recovery Committee, August 5th Meeting CANCELLED

Due to the lack of timely returned necessary documents from applicants, our weekly Corona Recovery Committee Meeting for tomorrow is CANCELLED!

We WILL have our weekly meeting next week:  Wednesday, August 12th @ 3:00 PM!

Gratefully yours,

Lynette Cortez | Loan Program Assistant

South Central Planning and Development Commission

5058 West Main St | Houma, LA  70360
[1]SCPDC.org | [2]lynette@scpdc.org

P. 985.655.1051 x4000