St. Charles Parish School District board meeting, date not confirmed yet

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What happened at this meeting

St. Charles Parish school board approves letter of support for Wemco subzone request 45:42

The board also unanimously approved the flood insurance renewal and the Humana Medicare Advantage plan design Option C, and a resolution on 2026 millage rates drew 6 yeses and 1 no. 10:32
The board's discussion centered on a request for a letter of support for Wemco Inc., doing business as Randa Logistics, which is seeking to expand Foreign Trade Subzone 124. 19:56
John L. Smith asked what jobs the company would create and whether it had held discussions with the school district or local trade schools. 26:24
A motion failed after no second was offered, and a motion by Becky D. Weber to approve sending a letter of support to WEMCO as is then passed. 44:02

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Item by item (9)

Opening of the meeting 0:01
- Becky D. Weber led the Pledge of Allegiance. 2:40
- Karen L. Boudreaux called the meeting to order and said Karen L. Boudreaux was standing in as president. 2:58
Consent agenda and minutes 5:35
- The consent agenda included the 2026⁠-⁠2027 pupil progression plan, job description revisions, personnel items and several policy revisions. 5:35
- The consent agenda and the minutes each passed unanimously. 7:34
Flood insurance renewal 8:07
- Karen L. Boudreaux read that the district has 96 flood insurance policies, with 72 renewing in September. 8:59
- Art Aucoin moved to approve the renewal of flood insurance underwritten by Wright Flood at a cost of $457,804. 9:39
- The renewal passed unanimously. 10:32
Medicare Advantage plan design 10:32
- Karen L. Boudreaux read that the committee recommended approval of the Humana Medicare Advantage plan design Option C. 10:46
- The motion set an approximate cost of $2,852,147. 11:21
- The plan was approved unanimously. 11:35
Debt and tax policy revisions 12:12
- Becky D. Weber moved to approve revisions to Board Policy and Procedure 3.02 District debt and board policy 3.02 .01 for second reading and adoption. 12:48
- Becky D. Weber also moved to approve policies 3.02.02 and 3.02.03 and revisions to Board Policy 3.03.01 for second reading and adoption. 15:22
- Each policy item passed unanimously. 13:00
Millage rates for tax year 2026 17:54
- Ray Gregson moved approval of the millages. 19:19
- A speaker said the resolution was not an increase and kept the same rates as last year. 19:30
- The vote was 6 yeses and 1 no. 19:56
Foreign trade subzone letter 19:56
- A speaker said the company was not doing construction or changing its building footprint and that local ad valorem tax payments would remain unchanged. 23:59
- One board member said there had been no attempt on the front end to work with the school district and that they had a serious concern about that. 32:56
- Another speaker said the request was for a letter of no objection rather than a letter of support. 36:59
- A motion failed after no second was offered, and a motion by Becky D. Weber to approve sending a letter of support to WEMCO as is then passed. 44:02
Accounts payable 47:59
- Alex L. Suffrin moved to approve the accounts payable for the month of July 2026. 48:58
- The item passed unanimously. ~49:34
Superintendent's report 49:34
- The superintendent said schools had reopened and that this year's theme is You Belong Here. 49:52
- A video from the district's public information department was shown. 49:52

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Video: posted by the district as “LIVE STREAM: August 19, 2026 | School Board Meeting | SCPPS”