Eunice Board of Aldermen

Council votes to end deputy chief position

The Eunice Board of Aldermen voted to abolish the job of deputy chief in the Eunice Police Department.
And it is likely the Board will not fill an open lieutenant’s job in the department.

Aldermen approve Liberty revival

The Liberty Theater is poised for a renewal after the Board of Aldermen approved Mayor Scott Fontenot to complete an agreement with a non-profit.

Reviving the Liberty

Musician Joel Savoy is to present a proposal at Tuesday’s Board of Aldermen meeting for a non-profit to revive the Liberty Theater.

Feeding program wants to use Southeast Center

Eunice Mayor Scott Fontenot is to negotiate a request from the Rev. Kayla Givs to use the Southeast Community Center seven days a week for an after-school feeding program.

American Legion building hits another delay

A plan for the city to give the American Legion building on Park Avenue back to the veterans’ group took another turn at Tuesday’s meeting of the Eunice Board of Aldermen.

City budget passes

The Eunice Board of Aldermen approved the city’s 2020-2021 budget Tuesday without public comment.
The budget, presented by Steve Moosa, CPA, includes General Fund revenues of $3,176,460 and Special Revenue Funds of $5,818,785.

Eunice city meeting cancellled

Mayor Scott Fontenot has cancelled the monthly Eunice council meeting, which would be held on April 14 citing the emergency situation due to the coronavirus COVID-19.