Town of Simmesport Regular Town Meeting Minutes 2026-04-13
Town discusses water tower rental with Port of Avoyelles
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Description
The Town of Simmesport discussed a proposed agreement with the Port of Avoyelles under which the Town would receive use of the Port’s water tower in exchange for free water and sewer service and a proposed $1,500 monthly rental fee. Officials reviewed legal requirements for equal-value exchanges between public entities and the historical shared use of the tower since 2016.
Contract Details
Contract Amount
$1,500 per month (proposed, retroactive to January 1, 2026)
Vendor
PORT OF AVOYELLES
Agency
Town of Simmesport, LA
Contract Type
FACILITIES
Document Date
April 13, 2026
Contract Term
Proposed annual rental agreement; retroactive charges from January 1, 2026 mentioned
Renewal Info
Administrator Robideaux suggested pursuing an interim intergovernmental agreement for one year until the Town’s own water tower is back in service; no executed agreement yet.
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