Minutes of the Board of Commissioners of Gravity Drainage District #5 of
Tangipahoa Parish, La. held on Monday June 15, 2026, the regular meeting
place, City Hall, 308 Ave G Kentwood, La.
The Board of Commissioners of Gravity Drainage District #5 of Tangipahoa Parish, La.
met on the above date in regular session and was called to order by the President, Russ
Carter, and the following members present:
Present: Barrett Travis, Ronald Robertson, Michael Kazerooni, Donnisha Alexander,
Russ Carter
Absent: None
The roll call showed a quorum to be present. Whereupon a motion was made by Michael
Kazerooni duly seconded by Barrett Travis unanimously carried that the reading of
the minutes of the meetings dated May 18, 2026, be dispensed with and that they be
adopted as of record and published in the official journal.
Any public comments at this time were taken.
Old Business: None.
New Business:
The Financial report on the general condition of the district was given. A motion was
made by Michael Kazerooni duly seconded by Barrett Travis and unanimously carried,
that the report of the Secretary Treasurer report be approved, and all bills are approved
to be paid.
The Secretary opened the quotes of the official journal. The Daily Star’s quote was $4.00
per square of 100 words with the paper only published once a week on Thursdays. The
Tangi Times’ quote was $5.00 per square of 100 words published three times a week,
Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Motion made by Ronald Robertdon duly seconded by
Michael Kazerooni unanimously passed to approval of The Tangi Times as the Official
Journal for July 1st, 2026, to June 30th 2027.
As of last meeting, Ms. Allyce Cutrer stated she would resign as Secretary Treasurer
as of June 30th. Since Ms. Donnisha Alexander will be leaving the board due to her
term being up on the same date, she wishes to be considered as a replacement for
the position. Motion made by Michael Kazerooni, duly second by Ronald Robertson
unanimously carried with Ms. Alexander abstaining to hire Ms. Alexander as Secretary
Treasurer.
With no other business appearing before the board a motion was made by Ronald
Robertson duly seconded by Michael Kazerooni and unanimously carried the meeting
adjourned
Russ Carter, President
ATTEST:
Allyce B. Cutrer
Secretary/Treasurer
Cost of notice:$55.00