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Blighted and adjudicated property

Jul 13, 2026

Ordinance 2060-2026 setting procedures to sell properties adjudicated to the city for unpaid taxes

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, July 2026

  • YesBrian Seth MoutonVoted yes on Ordinance 2060-2026 setting procedures to sell properties adjudicated to the city for unpaid taxes (passed 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesCalise M. DoucetVoted yes on Ordinance 2060-2026 setting procedures to sell properties adjudicated to the city for unpaid taxes (passed 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesJames A. "Jimmy" FontenotVoted yes on Ordinance 2060-2026 setting procedures to sell properties adjudicated to the city for unpaid taxes (passed 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesKenneth J. GuidryVoted yes on Ordinance 2060-2026 setting procedures to sell properties adjudicated to the city for unpaid taxes (passed 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesLendell J. "Pete" BabineauxVoted yes on Ordinance 2060-2026 setting procedures to sell properties adjudicated to the city for unpaid taxes (passed 5-0, July 2026).

Rayne Board of Aldermen minutes, July 13, 2026 · Jul 13, 2026Link

Business in residential zones

Jan 12, 2026

A variance letting C & D Snack Shop open at 411 N. Bradford, a lot zoned R-3

Result as recorded: approved 4-1, Jan 2026

  • YesBrian Seth MoutonVoted yes on a variance letting C & D Snack Shop open at 411 N. Bradford, a lot zoned R-3 (approved 4-1, Jan 2026).
  • YesCalise M. DoucetVoted yes on a variance letting C & D Snack Shop open at 411 N. Bradford, a lot zoned R-3 (approved 4-1, Jan 2026).
  • YesJames A. "Jimmy" FontenotVoted yes on a variance letting C & D Snack Shop open at 411 N. Bradford, a lot zoned R-3 (approved 4-1, Jan 2026).
  • YesLendell J. "Pete" BabineauxVoted yes on a variance letting C & D Snack Shop open at 411 N. Bradford, a lot zoned R-3 (approved 4-1, Jan 2026).
  • NoKenneth J. GuidryVoted no on a variance letting C & D Snack Shop open at 411 N. Bradford, a lot zoned R-3 (approved 4-1, Jan 2026).

Rayne Board of Aldermen minutes, Jan. 12, 2026 · Jan 12, 2026Link

City budget

Sep 8, 2025

Ordinance 2055-2025 adopting the operating budget for Oct. 1, 2025 to Sept. 30, 2026

Result as recorded: passed 4-1, Sept 2025

  • YesBrian Seth MoutonVoted yes on Ordinance 2055-2025 adopting the operating budget for Oct. 1, 2025 to Sept. 30, 2026 (passed 4-1, Sept 2025).
  • YesCalise M. DoucetVoted yes on Ordinance 2055-2025 adopting the operating budget for Oct. 1, 2025 to Sept. 30, 2026 (passed 4-1, Sept 2025).
  • YesKenneth J. GuidryVoted yes on Ordinance 2055-2025 adopting the operating budget for Oct. 1, 2025 to Sept. 30, 2026 (passed 4-1, Sept 2025).
  • YesLendell J. "Pete" BabineauxVoted yes on Ordinance 2055-2025 adopting the operating budget for Oct. 1, 2025 to Sept. 30, 2026 (passed 4-1, Sept 2025).
  • NoJames A. "Jimmy" FontenotVoted no on Ordinance 2055-2025 adopting the operating budget for Oct. 1, 2025 to Sept. 30, 2026 (passed 4-1, Sept 2025).

Rayne Board of Aldermen minutes, Sept. 8, 2025 · Sep 8, 2025Link

Liquor permits

Mar 9, 2026

A liquor permit for Rayne Foods KP, LLC, doing business as Bullseye at 500 S. Adams

Result as recorded: approved 4-1, March 2026

  • YesBrian Seth MoutonVoted yes on a liquor permit for Rayne Foods KP, LLC, doing business as Bullseye at 500 S. Adams (approved 4-1, March 2026).
  • YesJames A. "Jimmy" FontenotVoted yes on a liquor permit for Rayne Foods KP, LLC, doing business as Bullseye at 500 S. Adams (approved 4-1, March 2026).
  • YesKenneth J. GuidryVoted yes on a liquor permit for Rayne Foods KP, LLC, doing business as Bullseye at 500 S. Adams (approved 4-1, March 2026).
  • YesLendell J. "Pete" BabineauxVoted yes on a liquor permit for Rayne Foods KP, LLC, doing business as Bullseye at 500 S. Adams (approved 4-1, March 2026).
  • NoCalise M. DoucetVoted no on a liquor permit for Rayne Foods KP, LLC, doing business as Bullseye at 500 S. Adams (approved 4-1, March 2026).

Rayne Board of Aldermen minutes, March 9, 2026 · Mar 9, 2026Link

Mobile home rules

Mar 9, 2026

Ordinance 2058-2026, which further regulates placing mobile homes and other dwellings in the city

Result as recorded: passed 3-2, March 2026

  • YesCalise M. DoucetVoted yes on Ordinance 2058-2026, which further regulates placing mobile homes and other dwellings in the city (passed 3-2, March 2026).
  • YesKenneth J. GuidryVoted yes on Ordinance 2058-2026, which further regulates placing mobile homes and other dwellings in the city (passed 3-2, March 2026).
  • YesLendell J. "Pete" BabineauxVoted yes on Ordinance 2058-2026, which further regulates placing mobile homes and other dwellings in the city (passed 3-2, March 2026).
  • NoBrian Seth MoutonVoted no on Ordinance 2058-2026, which further regulates placing mobile homes and other dwellings in the city (passed 3-2, March 2026).
  • NoJames A. "Jimmy" FontenotVoted no on Ordinance 2058-2026, which further regulates placing mobile homes and other dwellings in the city (passed 3-2, March 2026).

Rayne Board of Aldermen minutes, March 9, 2026 · Mar 9, 2026Link

Water tower

Oct 12, 2026

Accept the bid tabulation for the 2026-2027 Water Tower Improvements Project, with Southern Coatings as the recommended bid

Result as recorded: 5-0, Oct 2026

  • YesBrian Seth MoutonVoted yes to accept the bid tabulation for the 2026-2027 Water Tower Improvements Project, with Southern Coatings as the recommended bid (5-0, Oct 2026).
  • YesCalise M. DoucetVoted yes to accept the bid tabulation for the 2026-2027 Water Tower Improvements Project, with Southern Coatings as the recommended bid (5-0, Oct 2026).
  • YesJames A. "Jimmy" FontenotVoted yes to accept the bid tabulation for the 2026-2027 Water Tower Improvements Project, with Southern Coatings as the recommended bid (5-0, Oct 2026).
  • YesLendell J. "Pete" BabineauxVoted yes to accept the bid tabulation for the 2026-2027 Water Tower Improvements Project, with Southern Coatings as the recommended bid (5-0, Oct 2026).

Rayne Board of Aldermen minutes, Oct. 12, 2026 · Oct 12, 2026Link

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