Model Cities Initiative Grant

At a glance

• What: Council authorized Mayor Pro Tem Noel to sign Appendix B, Designated Partners, of the Model Cities Initiative Grant on behalf of the Metropolitan Council.
• Where it stands: Approved 7-0 at a special meeting on August 31, 2026, with five members absent.
• Next: None.

Details

Resolution 59631. The Model Cities Initiative asks the City-Parish to name partners through the Mayor, City-Parish Administrator or equivalent, prosecutor, sheriff, local governing body, director of health and human services, community supervision executive and other community partners. Motion Councilwoman Coleman, second Councilman Moak. Vote 7-0; Councilwoman Adams, Councilman Dunn, Councilman Gaudet, Councilman Hurst and Councilwoman Racca were absent.

Sources

• Metropolitan Council special meeting minutes, August 31, 2026: https://www.brla.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_08312026-2431

Log

2026-08-31 - Metropolitan Council Special Meeting

Approved 7-0 as the only item on the agenda.