STATE LICENSING BOARD FOR CONTRACTORS



STATE LICENSING BOARD FOR CONTRACTORS

MINUTES TO THE REGULAR MEETING OF

February 18, 2010

The regular monthly meeting of the Board was called to order by the Chairman at 9:45 a.m. in the Conference Room of the Board’s offices, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Members of the Board present:

Byron Talbot, Chairman

William Clouatre

George L. Crain, Jr.

Nelson A. “Andy” Dupuy, Jr.

August Gallo, Jr.

Danny Graham

Jonathan Holloway, Sr.

Kenneth Jones

Donald G. Lambert

Garland Meredith

Vic Weston

Absent: Courtney Fenet, Jr.

There being a quorum, the regular order of business began.

Attending the meeting were: Michael B. McDuff, Executive Director; Judy Dupuy, Board Administrator; Judge Darrell White, Retired, Hearing Officer; Michael Vallen, Interim Board Attorney; and from the staff, Doug Traylor; Brent Templet; Bobbie Hughes; Kris Fitch; Compliance Investigators – Charlie Pellegrin; Bill Campbell; Tommy Mimnaugh and Greg Perrin and Dwan Mizell, recording the minutes.

Also in attendance were: Steven Loeb, Attorney, representing BS&W; William Carter, representing BC Roofing, LLC; Charlie Hampton, representing Hamp’s Construction, LLC; Jack Hulse, Attorney, representing Hamp’s Construction, LLC; Cindy Chang, representing Times-Picayune; Jody Guillory, representing TMI Enterprise; Dave Kelly, representing skyline Construction; Mark, Marinoff, Attorney representing Bernard Enterprises; Joseph Pickens, representing Maggio Plumbing; Shawn Rogers, Attorney representing Jack Ussery Construction; Jack Ussery and Angel Vicknair, representing Jack Ussery Construction, LLC; Russell Whitaker, representing Whitaker Construction of La., LLC; Mauricio Diaz, representing Speq Systems; Justin Provenza and Joe Provenza, representing Little Joe’s Welding & Sons, Inc.; Roger Tharpe, representing Bayou Contractor Services, LLC; Don York, representing T.Y. Electric; Mike Blanton, representing SDF Construction, LLC; Robert Maranto, representing Maranto Mechanical, LLC; Harry Mitchell, Jr., representing Harry’s Painting; Donnie Floyd, Attorney, representing Harry Mitchell DBA Harry’s Painting; Rose & Ken McClane and Ruth Perez, representing Cordova Apartments; Charles Gibson, representing Crescent Contractor Group; David Voss, Attorney, representing A.M.E. Disaster Recovery Services, INC., A.M.E. Facility Services, Inc., A.M.E. Service, Inc., and A. Minority Entity, Inc.; Burnell Moliere, representing A.M.E. Disaster Recovery Services, INC., A.M.E. Facility Services, Inc., A.M.E. Service, Inc., and A. Minority Entity, Inc.; Dale Darland, representing Darland Enterprise; Brent Bernard, representing Bernard Enterprise of BR, LLC; Kenneth Wang, representing Genzai Kenneth Wang; Jeremy Weems, representing Weems Development, LLC; Tommy Wainwright, representing Wainwright Plumbing; Tom Fazio, Attorney, representing SDF Construction; Derrell Calhoun, representing Capitol Partners.

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Mr. Crain, Board member, led the members and audience in the Pledge of Allegiance, which was followed by an invocation given by Judge Darrell White, Hearing Officer then Judge White introduced himself and advised those present of his duties.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Lambert and seconded by Mr. Clouatre to accept the Minutes of the January 21, 2010 regular Board Meeting, as typed. The motion carried unanimously.

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NEW BUSINESS:

◙ Qualifying Party Hearing(s):

Eldorado Casino Shreveport Joint Venture (CL#36582)

Administrative Hearing – Consider suspending or revoking the Louisiana commercial contractor’s license number 36582 held by Eldorado Casino Shreveport Joint Venture for reason, that on information and belief the qualifying party for your firm has terminated employment with your firm and no other qualifying party has qualified despite sixty (60) days elapsing, all according to Section 2156.1 of the Contractors’ Licensing Law and Section 103 of the Rules and Regulations of the Board.

Ms. Kris Fitch read the allegations against ELDORADO CASINO SHREVEPORT JOINT VENTURE then asked if a representative of ELDORADO CASINO SHREVEPORT JOINT VENTURE was present. There was no response.

Mrs. Fitch stated that the qualifying party has taken and passed the Business and Law and trade examinations.

We are looking to make a Motion that they have fulfilled the requirements that this Board set before them.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Meredith and seconded by Mr. Clouatre to approve the ELDORADO CASINO SHREVEPORT JOINT VENTURE has fulfilled the requirements set forth by this Board. The motion carried unanimously.

A.M.E. Disaster Recovery Services, Inc. (CL#47695 / MR# 250367)

Administrative Hearing – Consider an alleged violation by A.M.E. Disaster Recovery Services, Inc. of the provisions of Louisiana R.S. 37:2150 - 2192, The Contractors’ Licensing Law, and in particular Section 2158, Paragraph A (1) (9), and consideration of applicable penalties therein. This hearing is being called for reason that on information and belief you, Mr. Moliere, as the only qualifying party for Building Construction and Rules and Regulations for commercial contractor’s license number 47695 and Mold Remediation Contractor and Rules and Regulations for mold remediation license certificate number 250367, have failed to properly engage in the business of contracting as demonstrated by your prior contracting business experience due to an alleged violation by you of the above statutes. This violation is based on the fact that you have pleaded guilty to count number one (1) of the Bill of Information on January 22, 2008 under criminal docket number 08-017, Section: “L” (5), in the United States District Court, Criminal Division, Eastern District of Louisiana, entitled United States of America v. Burnell Moliere. The pending counts were under Title 31, United States Code, Section 5324(a)(3) Structuring, and Title 18, United States Code, & Section 2 Aiding and Abetting. You pleaded guilty and entered into a plea agreement with Mr. Jim Letten, United States Attorney for the United States District Court, Criminal Division, on January 22, 2008. Based on your plea of guilty, Judge Eldon E. Fallon sentenced you according to the plea agreement and the case was terminated on November 5 with the order being signed on November 12, 2009.

Ms. Kris Fitch read the allegations against A.M.E. Disaster Recovery Services, Inc., A.M.E. Facility Services, Inc., A.M.E. Service Inc., and A. Minority Entity, Inc. then asked if a representative of A.M.E. Disaster Recovery Services, Inc., A.M.E. Facility Services, Inc., A.M.E. Service Inc., and A. Minority Entity, Inc was present.

Mr. David Voss, Attorney representing A.M.E. Disaster Recovery Services, Inc., A.M.E. Facility Services, Inc., A.M.E. Service Inc., and A. Minority Entity, Inc. and Mr. Burnell Moliere.

Attorney Voss and Mr. Moliere both came to the stand, Mr. Moliere was sworn in then Mrs. Fitch asked Attorney Voss how his client was pleading? Attorney Voss responded not guilty.

Mr. Michael Vallen, Attorney representing the La. State Contractor’s Board questioned Mr. Moliere. Mr. Moliere responded.

Attorney Voss objected to the questions Attorney Vallen was asking Mr. Moliere. Then Attorney Voss handed out some information.

Attorney Vallen gave a statement then responded back to Attorney Voss.

Attorney Voss then responded back to Attorney Vallen.

Judge White then questioned Attorney Voss. Attorney Voss responded.

Mr. Lambert then questioned Judge White. Judge White responded then Attorney Voss responded.

Judge White then gave a statement.

Attorney Voss responded then objected.

Attorney Vallen questioned Mr. Moliere again. Mr. Moliere responded.

Mr. Holloway gave a statement.

Mr. Clouatre questioned Attorney Voss and Mr. Moliere. Attorney Voss responded.

Mr. Meredith questioned Attorney Voss. Attorney Voss responded.

Attorney Vallen asked that the criminal documents in this case be entered into the record. Judge White accepted.

Judge White questioned Attorney Vallen. Attorney Vallen responded.

Attorney Voss then explained what happened in this matter.

Mr. Dupuy questioned Attorney Voss. Attorney Voss responded.

Mr. Weston made a statement to Attorney Voss.

Judge White recommended that the Board allow Attorney Voss, Mr. Moliere and Attorney Vallen to go and work out a settlement offer/agreement in this matter.

Attorney Voss, Mr. Moliere and Attorney Vallen all left the Board Room and went into the Administration Section’s conference room to discuss and work out an Settlement Offer/Agreement.

Then they returned to the Board Room and read the Settlement Offer/Agreement. Then several Board Members had questions for Attorney Voss and discussed the Settlement Offer/Agreement.

It was suggested that Attorney Voss, Mr. Moliere and Mr. Vallen go back to the Conference Room and write down the Settlement Offer/Agreement then return to the Board Room with the final Settlement Offer/Agreement.

After a few minutes, Attorney Voss, Mr. Moliere and Attorney Vallen all returned to the Board Room and Attorney Voss read the Settlement Offer/Agreement to the Board Members present.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Meredith and seconded by Mr. Lambert to accept the Settlement Agreement/Offer submitted by A.M.E. Disaster Recovery Services, Inc., A.M.E. Facility Services, Inc., A.M.E. Service Inc., and A. Minority Entity, Inc. listed below:

1. Mr. Burnell Moliere voluntarily removes himself as the Qualifying Party for the 4 entities and 6 licenses listed above, effective today, Thursday, February 18, 2010.

2. These Entities will have Sixty (60) Days in which to get a substitute Qualifying Party in place.

3. Because Mr. Moliere’s plead guilty in Federal Court once his probation period is over, he will then be allowed to re-apply to be Qualifying Party for these four (4) entities.

The motion carried unanimously with Mr. Talbot recusing himself.

A.M.E. Facility Services, Inc. (CL#47094 / MR# 250139)

Administrative Hearing – Consider an alleged violation by A.M.E. Facility Services, Inc. of the provisions of Louisiana R.S. 37:2150 - 2192, The Contractors’ Licensing Law, and in particular Section 2158, Paragraph A (1) (9), and consideration of applicable penalties therein. This hearing is being called for reason that on information and belief you, Mr. Moliere, as the only qualifying party for Building Construction and Rules and Regulations for commercial contractor’s license number 40794 and for Mold Remediation Contractor and Business and Law for the mold remediation license certificate number 250139, have failed to properly engage in the business of contracting as demonstrated by your prior contracting business experience due to an alleged violation by you of the above statutes. This violation is based on the fact that you have pleaded guilty to count number one (1) of the Bill of Information on January 22, 2008 under criminal docket number 08-017, Section: “L” (5), in the United States District Court, Criminal Division, Eastern District of Louisiana, entitled United States of America v. Burnell Moliere. The pending counts were under Title 31, United States Code, Section 5324(a)(3) Structuring, and Title 18, United States Code, & Section 2 Aiding and Abetting. You pleaded guilty and entered into a plea agreement with Mr. Jim Letten, United States Attorney for the United States District Court, Criminal Division, on January 22, 2008. Based on your plea of guilty, Judge Eldon E. Fallon sentenced you according to the plea agreement and the case was terminated on November 5 with the order being signed on November 12, 2009.

Ms. Kris Fitch read the allegations against A.M.E. Disaster Recovery Services, Inc., A.M.E. Facility Services, Inc., A.M.E. Service Inc., and A. Minority Entity, Inc. then asked if a representative of A.M.E. Disaster Recovery Services, Inc., A.M.E. Facility Services, Inc., A.M.E. Service Inc., and A. Minority Entity, Inc was present. Mr. David Voss, Attorney representing A.M.E. Disaster Recovery Services, Inc., A.M.E. Facility Services, Inc., A.M.E. Service Inc., and A. Minority Entity, Inc. and Mr. Burnell Moliere.

Attorney Voss and Mr. Moliere both came to the stand, Mr. Moliere was sworn in then Mrs. Fitch asked Attorney Voss how his client was pleading? Attorney Voss responded not guilty.

Mr. Michael Vallen, Attorney representing the La. State Contractor’s Board questioned Mr. Moliere. Mr. Moliere responded.

Attorney Voss objected to the questions Attorney Vallen was asking Mr. Moliere. Then Attorney Voss handed out some information.

Attorney Vallen gave a statement then responded back to Attorney Voss.

Attorney Voss then responded back to Attorney Vallen.

Judge White then questioned Attorney Voss. Attorney Voss responded.

Mr. Lambert then questioned Judge White. Judge White responded then Attorney Voss responded.

Judge White then gave a statement.

Attorney Voss responded then objected.

Attorney Vallen questioned Mr. Moliere again. Mr. Moliere responded.

Mr. Holloway gave a statement.

Mr. Clouatre questioned Attorney Voss and Mr. Moliere. Attorney Voss responded.

Mr. Meredith questioned Attorney Voss. Attorney Voss responded.

Attorney Vallen asked that the criminal documents in this case be entered into the record. Judge White accepted.

Judge White questioned Attorney Vallen. Attorney Vallen responded.

Attorney Voss then explained what happened in this matter.

Mr. Dupuy questioned Attorney Voss. Attorney Voss responded.

Mr. Weston made a statement to Attorney Voss.

Judge White recommended that the Board allow Attorney Voss, Mr. Moliere and Attorney Vallen to go and work out a settlement offer/agreement in this matter.

Attorney Voss, Mr. Moliere and Attorney Vallen all left the Board Room and went into the Administration Section’s conference room to discuss and work out an Settlement Offer/Agreement.

Then they returned to the Board Room and read the Settlement Offer/Agreement. Then several Board Members had questions for Attorney Voss and discussed the Settlement Offer/Agreement.

It was suggested that Attorney Voss, Mr. Moliere and Mr. Vallen go back to the Conference Room and write down the Settlement Offer/Agreement then return to the Board Room with the final Settlement Offer/Agreement.

After a few minutes, Attorney Voss, Mr. Moliere and Attorney Vallen all returned to the Board Room and Attorney Voss read the Settlement Offer/Agreement to the Board Members present.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Meredith and seconded by Mr. Lambert to accept the Settlement Agreement/Offer submitted by A.M.E. Disaster Recovery Services, Inc., A.M.E. Facility Services, Inc., A.M.E. Service Inc., and A. Minority Entity, Inc. listed below:

1. Mr. Burnell Moliere voluntarily removes himself as the Qualifying Party for the 4 entities and 6 licenses listed above, effective today, Thursday, February 18, 2010.

2. These Entities will have Sixty (60) Days in which to get a substitute Qualifying Party in place.

3. Because Mr. Moliere’s plead guilty in Federal Court once his probation period is over, he will then be allowed to re-apply to be Qualifying Party for these four (4) entities.

The motion carried unanimously with Mr. Talbot recusing himself.

A.M.E. SERVICE, Inc. (CL#34353)

Administrative Hearing – Consider an alleged violation by A.M.E. SERVICE, INC. of the provisions of Louisiana R.S. 37:2150 - 2192, The Contractors’ Licensing Law, and in particular Section 2158, Paragraph A (1) (9), and consideration of applicable penalties therein. This hearing is being called for reason that on information and belief you, Mr. Moliere, as the only qualifying party for Building Construction, Highway, Street and Bridge Construction, Specialty: Janitorial Services, Specialty: Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Removal and Rules and Regulations for commercial contractor’s license number 34353, have failed to properly engage in the business of contracting as demonstrated by your prior contracting business experience due to an alleged violation by you of the above statutes. This violation is based on the fact that you have pleaded guilty to count number one (1) of the Bill of Information on January 22, 2008 under criminal docket number 08-017, Section: “L” (5), in the United States District Court, Criminal Division, Eastern District of Louisiana, entitled United States of America v. Burnell Moliere. The pending counts were under Title 31, United States Code, Section 5324(a)(3) Structuring, and Title 18, United States Code, & Section 2 Aiding and Abetting. You pleaded guilty and entered into a plea agreement with Mr. Jim Letten, United States Attorney for the United States District Court, Criminal Division, on January 22, 2008. Based on your plea of guilty, Judge Eldon E. Fallon sentenced you according to the plea agreement and the case was terminated on November 5 with the order being signed on November 12, 2009.

Ms. Kris Fitch read the allegations against A.M.E. Disaster Recovery Services, Inc., A.M.E. Facility Services, Inc., A.M.E. Service Inc., and A. Minority Entity, Inc. then asked if a representative of A.M.E. Disaster Recovery Services, Inc., A.M.E. Facility Services, Inc., A.M.E. Service Inc., and A. Minority Entity, Inc was present. Mr. David Voss, Attorney representing A.M.E. Disaster Recovery Services, Inc., A.M.E. Facility Services, Inc., A.M.E. Service Inc., and A. Minority Entity, Inc. and Mr. Burnell Moliere.

Attorney Voss and Mr. Moliere both came to the stand, Mr. Moliere was sworn in then Mrs. Fitch asked Attorney Voss how his client was pleading? Attorney Voss responded not guilty.

Mr. Michael Vallen, Attorney representing the La. State Contractor’s Board questioned Mr. Moliere. Mr. Moliere responded.

Attorney Voss objected to the questions Attorney Vallen was asking Mr. Moliere. Then Attorney Voss handed out some information.

Attorney Vallen gave a statement then responded back to Attorney Voss.

Attorney Voss then responded back to Attorney Vallen.

Judge White then questioned Attorney Voss. Attorney Voss responded.

Mr. Lambert then questioned Judge White. Judge White responded then Attorney Voss responded.

Judge White then gave a statement.

Attorney Voss responded then objected.

Attorney Vallen questioned Mr. Moliere again. Mr. Moliere responded.

Mr. Holloway gave a statement.

Mr. Clouatre questioned Attorney Voss and Mr. Moliere. Attorney Voss responded.

Mr. Meredith questioned Attorney Voss. Attorney Voss responded.

Attorney Vallen asked that the criminal documents in this case be entered into the record. Judge White accepted.

Judge White questioned Attorney Vallen. Attorney Vallen responded.

Attorney Voss then explained what happened in this matter.

Mr. Dupuy questioned Attorney Voss. Attorney Voss responded.

Mr. Weston made a statement to Attorney Voss.

Judge White recommended that the Board allow Attorney Voss, Mr. Moliere and Attorney Vallen to go and work out a settlement offer/agreement in this matter.

Attorney Voss, Mr. Moliere and Attorney Vallen all left the Board Room and went into the Administration Section’s conference room to discuss and work out an Settlement Offer/Agreement.

Then they returned to the Board Room and read the Settlement Offer/Agreement. Then several Board Members had questions for Attorney Voss and discussed the Settlement Offer/Agreement.

It was suggested that Attorney Voss, Mr. Moliere and Mr. Vallen go back to the Conference Room and write down the Settlement Offer/Agreement then return to the Board Room with the final Settlement Offer/Agreement.

After a few minutes, Attorney Voss, Mr. Moliere and Attorney Vallen all returned to the Board Room and Attorney Voss read the Settlement Offer/Agreement to the Board Members present.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Meredith and seconded by Mr. Lambert to accept the Settlement Agreement/Offer submitted by A.M.E. Disaster Recovery Services, Inc., A.M.E. Facility Services, Inc., A.M.E. Service Inc., and A. Minority Entity, Inc. listed below:

1. Mr. Burnell Moliere voluntarily removes himself as the Qualifying Party for the 4 entities and 6 licenses listed above, effective today, Thursday, February 18, 2010.

2. These Entities will have Sixty (60) Days in which to get a substitute Qualifying Party in place.

3. Because Mr. Moliere’s plead guilty in Federal Court once his probation period is over, he will then be allowed to re-apply to be Qualifying Party for these four (4) entities.

The motion carried unanimously with Mr. Talbot recusing himself.

A. Minority Entity, Inc. (CL#15339)

Administrative Hearing – Consider an alleged violation by A. Minority Entity, Inc. of the provisions of Louisiana R.S. 37:2150 - 2192, The Contractors’ Licensing Law, and in particular Section 2158, Paragraph A (1) (9), and consideration of applicable penalties therein. This hearing is being called for reason that on information and belief you, Mr. Moliere, as the only qualifying party for Building Construction, Highway, Street and Bridge Construction, Specialty: Janitorial Services and Rules and Regulations for commercial contractor’s license number 15339, have failed to properly engage in the business of contracting as demonstrated by your prior contracting business experience due to an alleged violation by you of the above statutes. This violation is based on the fact that you have pleaded guilty to count number one (1) of the Bill of Information on January 22, 2008 under criminal docket number 08-017, Section: “L” (5), in the United States District Court, Criminal Division, Eastern District of Louisiana, entitled United States of America v. Burnell Moliere. The pending counts were under Title 31, United States Code, Section 5324(a)(3) Structuring, and Title 18, United States Code, & Section 2 Aiding and Abetting. You pleaded guilty and entered into a plea agreement with Mr. Jim Letten, United States Attorney for the United States District Court, Criminal

Division, on January 22, 2008. Based on your plea of guilty, Judge Eldon E. Fallon sentenced you according to the plea agreement and the case was terminated on November 5 with the order being signed on November 12, 2009.

Ms. Kris Fitch read the allegations against A.M.E. Disaster Recovery Services, Inc., A.M.E. Facility Services, Inc., A.M.E. Service Inc., and A. Minority Entity, Inc. then asked if a representative of A.M.E. Disaster Recovery Services, Inc., A.M.E. Facility Services, Inc., A.M.E. Service Inc., and A. Minority Entity, Inc was present. Mr. David Voss, Attorney representing A.M.E. Disaster Recovery Services, Inc., A.M.E. Facility Services, Inc., A.M.E. Service Inc., and A. Minority Entity, Inc. and Mr. Burnell Moliere.

Attorney Voss and Mr. Moliere both came to the stand, Mr. Moliere was sworn in then Mrs. Fitch asked Attorney Voss how his client was pleading? Attorney Voss responded not guilty.

Mr. Michael Vallen, Attorney representing the La. State Contractor’s Board questioned Mr. Moliere. Mr. Moliere responded.

Attorney Voss objected to the questions Attorney Vallen was asking Mr. Moliere. Then Attorney Voss handed out some information.

Attorney Vallen gave a statement then responded back to Attorney Voss.

Attorney Voss then responded back to Attorney Vallen.

Judge White then questioned Attorney Voss. Attorney Voss responded.

Mr. Lambert then questioned Judge White. Judge White responded then Attorney Voss responded.

Judge White then gave a statement.

Attorney Voss responded then objected.

Attorney Vallen questioned Mr. Moliere again. Mr. Moliere responded.

Mr. Holloway gave a statement.

Mr. Clouatre questioned Attorney Voss and Mr. Moliere. Attorney Voss responded.

Mr. Meredith questioned Attorney Voss. Attorney Voss responded.

Attorney Vallen asked that the criminal documents in this case be entered into the record. Judge White accepted.

Judge White questioned Attorney Vallen. Attorney Vallen responded.

Attorney Voss then explained what happened in this matter.

Mr. Dupuy questioned Attorney Voss. Attorney Voss responded.

Mr. Weston made a statement to Attorney Voss.

Judge White recommended that the Board allow Attorney Voss, Mr. Moliere and Attorney Vallen to go and work out a settlement offer/agreement in this matter.

Attorney Voss, Mr. Moliere and Attorney Vallen all left the Board Room and went into the Administration Section’s conference room to discuss and work out an Settlement Offer/Agreement.

Then they returned to the Board Room and read the Settlement Offer/Agreement. Then several Board Members had questions for Attorney Voss and discussed the Settlement Offer/Agreement.

It was suggested that Attorney Voss, Mr. Moliere and Mr. Vallen go back to the Conference Room and write down the Settlement Offer/Agreement then return to the Board Room with the final Settlement Offer/Agreement.

After a few minutes, Attorney Voss, Mr. Moliere and Attorney Vallen all returned to the Board Room and Attorney Voss read the Settlement Offer/Agreement to the Board Members present.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Meredith and seconded by Mr. Lambert to accept the Settlement Agreement/Offer submitted by A.M.E. Disaster Recovery Services, Inc., A.M.E. Facility Services, Inc., A.M.E. Service Inc., and A. Minority Entity, Inc. listed below:

1. Mr. Burnell Moliere voluntarily removes himself as the Qualifying Party for the 4 entities and 6 licenses listed above, effective today, Thursday, February 18, 2010.

2. These Entities will have Sixty (60) Days in which to get a substitute Qualifying Party in place.

3. Because Mr. Moliere’s plead guilty in Federal Court once his probation period is over, he will then be allowed to re-apply to be Qualifying Party for these four (4) entities.

The motion carried unanimously with Mr. Talbot recusing himself.

NEW BUSINESS

◙ Continuances - Compliance Hearing(s):

Bayou Contractor Services, L.L.C. (CL#47529)

Continuance – Consider an alleged violation by Bayou Contractor Services, L.L.C. of the provisions of Louisiana R. S. 37:2150-2192, the Contractors’ Licensing Law, and in particular Section 2158 (A,4), and consideration of applicable penalties therein. This hearing is being called for reason that on information and belief, Bayou Contractor Services, L.L.C., entered into contracts with multiple unlicensed contractors to perform work on the Cordova Apartments-Renovations project in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in an amount in excess of $50,000.00.

Mrs. Bobbie Hughes stated that Items A, B and C were related matters and could be heard together then Mrs. Hughes read the allegations against BAYOU CONTRACTOR SERVICES, L.L.C., CORDOVA APARTMENTS, INC. and LITTLE JOE’S WELDING & SONS, INC. then asked if a representative of BAYOU CONTRACTOR SERVICES, L.L.C., CORDOVA APARTMENTS, INC. and LITTLE JOE’S WELDING & SONS, INC. was present. Mr. Roger Tharpe representing Bayou Contractor Services, Mrs. Ruth Perez and Mrs. Rose McClane representing Cordova Apartments and Mr. Justin Provenza, representing Little Joe’s Welding & Sons were all present.

Mr. Tharpe, Mrs. Perez, Mrs. McClane and Mr. Provenza all came to the stand, each was sworn in.

Mrs. Hughes then asked Mr. Tharpe how he was pleading? Mr. Tharpe responded Not Guilty and gave his statement.

Mrs. Hughes then asked Mrs. Perez and Mrs. McClane how they were pleading? Mrs. Perez and Mrs. McClane responded No Contest.

Mrs. Hughes then asked Mr. Provenza how he was pleading? Mr. Provenza responded No Contest.

Judge White explained what a “No Contest” plea means to Mr. Tharpe. Then Mr. Tharpe changed his plea to No Contest.

Mr. Talbot made a statement.

Mrs. Hughes gave the Board Members background information on what happened in this matter.

Mr. Talbot questioned Mr. Tharpe. Mr. Tharpe responded.

Mr. Crain questioned Mrs. Hughes. Mrs. Hughes responded.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Jones and seconded by Mr. Weston and Mr. Clouatre to accept the No Contest plea of BAYOU CONTRACTOR SERVICES, L.L.C. The motion carried unanimously.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Weston and seconded by Mr. Jones to assess BAYOU CONTRACTOR SERVICES, L.L.C. a fine of $500.00 administrative fees associated with these proceedings only. The motion carried unanimously

Cordova Apartments, Inc. (Unlicensed)

Continuance – Consider an alleged violation by Cordova Apartments, Inc. of the provisions of Louisiana R. S. 37:2150-2192, the Contractors’ Licensing Law, and in particular Section 2160 (A,1), and consideration of applicable penalties therein. This hearing is being called for reason that on information and belief, Cordova Apartments, Inc., acted as a contractor to perform work on the Cordova Apartments-Renovations project in Bossier City, Louisiana in the amount of $1,049,961.00 without possessing a Louisiana state contractor’s license.

Mrs. Bobbie Hughes stated that Items A, B and C were related matters and could be heard together then Mrs. Hughes read the allegations against BAYOU CONTRACTOR SERVICES, L.L.C., CORDOVA APARTMENTS, INC. and LITTLE JOE’S WELDING & SONS, INC. then asked if a representative of BAYOU CONTRACTOR SERVICES, L.L.C., CORDOVA APARTMENTS, INC. and LITTLE JOE’S WELDING & SONS, INC. was present. Mr. Roger Tharpe representing Bayou Contractor Services, Mrs. Ruth Perez and Mrs. Rose McClane representing Cordova Apartments and Mr. Justin Provenza, representing Little Joe’s Welding & Sons were all present.

Mr. Tharpe, Mrs. Perez, Mrs. McClane and Mr. Provenza all came to the stand, each was sworn in.

Mrs. Hughes then asked Mr. Tharpe how he was pleading? Mr. Tharpe responded Not Guilty and gave his statement.

Mrs. Hughes then asked Mrs. Perez and Mrs. McClane how they were pleading? Mrs. Perez and Mrs. McClane responded No Contest.

Mrs. Hughes then asked Mr. Provenza how he was pleading? Mr. Provenza responded No Contest.

Judge White explained what a “No Contest” plea means to Mr. Tharpe. Then Mr. Tharpe changed his plea to No Contest.

Mr. Talbot made a statement.

Mrs. Hughes gave the Board Members background information on what happened in this matter.

Mr. Talbot questioned Mr. Tharpe. Mr. Tharpe responded.

Mr. Crain questioned Mrs. Hughes. Mrs. Hughes responded.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Weston and seconded by Mr. Clouatre to accept the No Contest plea of CORDOVA APARTMENTS, INC. The motion carried unanimously.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Weston and seconded by Mr. Clouatre to assess CORDOVA APARTMENTS, INC. a fine of $500.00 administrative fees associated with these proceedings only. The motion carried unanimously

Little Joe's Welding & Sons, Inc. (Unlicensed)

Continuance – Consider an alleged violation by Little Joe's Welding & Sons, Inc. of the provisions of Louisiana R. S. 37:2150-2192, the Contractors’ Licensing Law, and in particular Section 2160 (A,1), and consideration of applicable penalties therein. This hearing is being called for reason that on information and belief, Little Joe's Welding & Sons, Inc., acted as a contractor to perform work on the Cordova Apartments-Renovations project in Bossier City, Louisiana in the amount of $98,961.00 without possessing a Louisiana state contractor’s license.

Mrs. Bobbie Hughes stated that Items A, B and C were related matters and could be heard together then Mrs. Hughes read the allegations against BAYOU CONTRACTOR SERVICES, L.L.C., CORDOVA APARTMENTS, INC. and LITTLE JOE’S WELDING & SONS, INC. then asked if a representative of BAYOU CONTRACTOR SERVICES, L.L.C., CORDOVA APARTMENTS, INC. and LITTLE JOE’S WELDING & SONS, INC. was present.

Mr. Roger Tharpe representing Bayou Contractor Services, Mrs. Ruth Perez and Mrs. Rose McClane representing Cordova Apartments and Mr. Justin Provenza, representing Little Joe’s Welding & Sons were all present.

Mr. Tharpe, Mrs. Perez, Mrs. McClane and Mr. Provenza all came to the stand, each was sworn in.

Mrs. Hughes then asked Mr. Tharpe how he was pleading? Mr. Tharpe responded Not Guilty and gave his statement.

Mrs. Hughes then asked Mrs. Perez and Mrs. McClane how they were pleading? Mrs. Perez and Mrs. McClane responded No Contest.

Mrs. Hughes then asked Mr. Provenza how he was pleading? Mr. Provenza responded No Contest.

Judge White explained what a “No Contest” plea means to Mr. Tharpe. Then Mr. Tharpe changed his plea to No Contest.

Mr. Talbot made a statement.

Mrs. Hughes gave the Board Members background information on what happened in this matter.

Mr. Talbot questioned Mr. Tharpe. Mr. Tharpe responded.

Mr. Crain questioned Mrs. Hughes. Mrs. Hughes responded.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Clouatre and seconded by Mr. Weston to accept the No Contest plea of LITTLE JOE’S WELDING & SONS, INC. The motion carried unanimously.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Weston and seconded by Mr. Jones to assess LITTLE JOE’S WELDING & SONS, INC. a fine of $500.00 administrative fees associated with these proceedings only. The motion carried unanimously

Harry Leon Mitchell Jr. dba Harry's Painting Service (Unlicensed)

Continuance – Consider an alleged violation by Harry Leon Mitchell Jr. dba Harry's Painting Service of the provisions of Louisiana R. S. 37:2150-2192, the Contractors’ Licensing Law, and in particular Section 2160 (A,1), and consideration of applicable penalties therein. This hearing is being called for reason that on information and belief, Harry Leon Mitchell Jr. d/b/a Harry's Painting Service, acted as a contractor to perform work on the Bassett Furniture Phase II project in Lafayette, Louisiana in the amount of $90,445.00 without possessing a Louisiana state contractor’s license.

Mrs. Bobbie Hughes read the allegations against HARRY LEON MITCHELL JR. DBA HARRY’S PAINTING SERVICE then asked if a representative of HARRY LEON MITCHELL JR. DBA HARRY’S PAINTING SERVICE was present. Mr. Donnie Floyd, Attorney representing Harry Leon Mitchell, Jr. DBA Harry’s Painting Service and Mr. Harry Mitchell, Jr., were both present.

Attorney Floyd and Mr. Mitchell came to the stand, Mr. Mitchell was sworn in.

Then Mrs. Hughes asked Attorney Floyd how his client was pleading? Attorney Floyd responded No Contest then Mr. Mitchell gave his statement.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Weston and seconded by Mr. Clouatre to accept the No Contest plea of HARRY LEON MITCHELL JR. DBA HARRY’S PAINTING SERVICE. The motion carried unanimously.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Weston and seconded by Mr. Lambert and Mr. Clouatre to assess HARRY LEON MITCHELL JR. DBA HARRY’S PAINTING SERVICE a fine of $500.00 administrative fees associated with these proceedings only. The motion carried unanimously

Hamp's Construction, L.L.C. (CL#31943)

Administrative Hearing – Consider an alleged violation by Hamp's Construction, L.L.C. of the provisions of Louisiana R. S. 37:2150-2192, the Contractors’ Licensing Law, and in particular Section 2158 A, and consideration of applicable penalties therein. This hearing is being called for reason that on information and belief, Hamp’s Construction, L.L.C., caused substantial damage to another, as adjudged by a court of competent jurisdiction, and had problems relating to the ability of the contractor, its qualifying party or any of its principal owners or principal shareholders to engage in the business of contracting, as demonstrated by their prior contracting business experience.

Mrs. Bobbie Hughes read the allegations against HAMP’S CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C. then asked if a representative of HAMP’S CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C. was present. Mr. John Hulse, Attorney representing Hamp’s Construction, L.L.C. and Mr. Charlie Hampton were both present.

Attorney Hulse and Mr. Hampton both came to the stand, Mr. Hampton was sworn in.

Then Mrs. Hughes asked Attorney Hulse how his client was pleading? Attorney Hulse responded Not Guilty.

Attorney Hulse then requested a continuance, would like to have the hearing at another Board Meeting if possible.

Mr. Lambert stated he thinks the Board needs to dismiss this matter.

Attorney Hulse gave his statement regarding the information in the Exhibit Packet.

Mr. Lambert spoke about incidents where people dump things at night, all kinds of trash, garbage, hazardous waste materials. Attorney Hulse responded.

Mr. Graham wanted to hear what the Compliance Investigator found during his investigation.

Mrs. Hughes called Mr. Todd Brady to the stand he was sworn in then Mr. Brady introduced himself and responded to Mr. Graham’s questions.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Lambert and seconded by Mr. Dupuy to dismiss the allegations against HAMP’S CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C. The motion carried unanimously with Mr. Weston abstaining from voting.

Whitaker Construction (Unlicensed)

Administrative Hearing – Consider an alleged violation by Whitaker Construction of the provisions of Louisiana R. S. 37:2150-2192, the Contractors’ Licensing Law, and in particular Section 2160 (A,1), and consideration of applicable penalties therein. This hearing is being called for reason that on information and belief, Whitaker Construction, acted as a contractor to perform work on the New Valencia Village Condos project in Hammond, Louisiana in the amount of $194,308.25 without possessing a Louisiana state contractor’s license.

Mrs. Bobbie Hughes stated that Items F, G, H and I were related matters and could be heard together then Mrs. Hughes read the allegations against WHITAKER CONSTRUCTION, SKYLINE CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C., BC PLUMBING LLC and JACK USSERY CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C. then asked if a representative of WHITAKER CONSTRUCTION, SKYLINE CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C., BC PLUMBING LLC and JACK USSERY CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C. were present.

Mr. Russell Whitaker, representing Whitaker Construction, Mr. David Kelly, representing Skyline Construction, L.L.C., Mr. Billy Carter, Jr., representing BC Plumbing, and Mr. Shawn Rogers, Attorney, representing Jack Ussery Construction and Mr. Jack Ussery were all present

Mr. Whitaker, Mr. Kelly, Mr. Carter, Attorney Rogers and Mr. Ussery all came to the stand. Mr. Whitaker, Mr. Kelly, Mr. Carter and Mr. Ussery were all sworn in.

Then Mrs. Hughes then asked Mr. Whitaker how he was pleading? Mr. Whitaker responded Not Guilty.

Mrs. Hughes then asked Mr. Kelly how he was pleading? Mr. Kelly responded No Contest.

Mrs. Hughes then asked Mr. Carter how he was pleading? Mr. Carter responded No Contest.

Mrs. Hughes then asked Attorney Rogers how his client was pleading? Attorney Rogers responded No Contest.

Mr. Meredith questioned Mrs. Hughes. Mrs. Hughes responded.

Mr. Whitaker then gave his statement.

Mrs. Hughes called Greg Perrin to the stand he was sworn in then Mrs. Hughes began to review Mr. Perrin’s job duties as an Investigator in the Compliance Section. Mrs. Hughes then began to review the Whitaker Construction exhibit packet with Mr. Perrin and asked him to identify certain exhibits in it.

Mrs. Hughes requested that the Whitaker Construction exhibit packet be entered into the record. Judge White asked Mr. Whitaker if he objected? Mr. Whitaker responded. Then Judge White stated this item was accepted into the record.

Mr. Talbot and Mrs. Hughes each individually questioned Mr. Whitaker. Mr. Whitaker responded to each individually.

Mr. Jones and Mr. Talbot each made a statement to Mr. Whitaker. Mr. Whitaker responded back to each individually.

Mr. Meredith questioned Mrs. Hughes again. Mrs. Hughes responded.

Then Mr. Meredith questioned Mr. Whitaker. Mr. Whitaker responded.

Mrs. Hughes gave a statement what happened in the matter.

Mr. Gallo and Mr. Talbot each individually questioned Mr. Carter. Mr. Carter responded to each individually.

Mr. Meredith then made a statement to Mr. Carter.

Attorney Rogers then made his statement.

Mr. Kelly then made his statement.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Weston and seconded by Mr. Graham to find WHITAKER CONSTRUCTION guilty. The motion carried unanimously.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Weston and seconded by Mr. Graham to assess WHITAKER CONSTRUCTION a fine of 3% of $60,000.00 equals $1,800.00 plus $500.00 administrative fees associated with these proceedings for a total of $2,300.00 and probation of one (1) year, if violates the law, immediate revocation. The motion carried unanimously

Skyline Construction, L.L.C. (CL#45243 / MR#250299 / RL# 87612)

Administrative Hearing – Consider an alleged violation by Skyline Construction, L.L.C. of the provisions of Louisiana R. S. 37:2150-2192, the Contractors’ Licensing Law, and in particular Section 2158 (A,4), and consideration of applicable penalties therein. This hearing is being called for reason that on information and belief, Skyline Construction, L.L.C., entered into contracts with multiple unlicensed contractors to perform work on the New Valencia Village Condos project in Hammond, Louisiana in an amount in excess of $50,000.00.

Mrs. Bobbie Hughes stated that Items F, G, H and I were related matters and could be heard together then Mrs. Hughes read the allegations against WHITAKER CONSTRUCTION, SKYLINE CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C., BC PLUMBING LLC and JACK USSERY CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C. then asked if a representative of WHITAKER CONSTRUCTION, SKYLINE CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C., BC PLUMBING LLC and JACK USSERY CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C. were present.

Mr. Russell Whitaker, representing Whitaker Construction, Mr. David Kelly, representing Skyline Construction, L.L.C., Mr. Billy Carter, Jr., representing BC Plumbing, and Mr. Shawn Rogers, Attorney, representing Jack Ussery Construction and Mr. Jack Ussery were all present

Mr. Whitaker, Mr. Kelly, Mr. Carter, Attorney Rogers and Mr. Ussery all came to the stand. Mr. Whitaker, Mr. Kelly, Mr. Carter and Mr. Ussery were all sworn in.

Then Mrs. Hughes then asked Mr. Whitaker how he was pleading? Mr. Whitaker responded Not Guilty.

Mrs. Hughes then asked Mr. Kelly how he was pleading? Mr. Kelly responded No Contest.

Mrs. Hughes then asked Mr. Carter how he was pleading? Mr. Carter responded No Contest.

Mrs. Hughes then asked Attorney Rogers how his client was pleading? Attorney Rogers responded No Contest.

Mr. Meredith questioned Mrs. Hughes. Mrs. Hughes responded.

Mr. Whitaker then gave his statement.

Mrs. Hughes called Greg Perrin to the stand he was sworn in then Mrs. Hughes began to review Mr. Perrin’s job duties as an Investigator in the Compliance Section. Mrs. Hughes then began to review the Whitaker Construction exhibit packet with Mr. Perrin and asked him to identify certain exhibits in it.

Mrs. Hughes requested that the Whitaker Construction exhibit packet be entered into the record. Judge White asked Mr. Whitaker if he objected? Mr. Whitaker responded. Then Judge White stated this item was accepted into the record.

Mr. Talbot and Mrs. Hughes each individually questioned Mr. Whitaker. Mr. Whitaker responded to each individually.

Mr. Jones and Mr. Talbot each made a statement to Mr. Whitaker. Mr. Whitaker responded back to each individually.

Mr. Meredith questioned Mrs. Hughes again. Mrs. Hughes responded.

Then Mr. Meredith questioned Mr. Whitaker. Mr. Whitaker responded.

Mrs. Hughes gave a statement what happened in the matter.

Mr. Gallo and Mr. Talbot each individually questioned Mr. Carter. Mr. Carter responded to each individually.

Mr. Meredith then made a statement to Mr. Carter.

Attorney Rogers then made his statement.

Mr. Kelly then made his statement.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Weston and seconded by Mr. Graham to accept the No Contest plea of SKYLINE CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C. The motion carried unanimously.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Weston and seconded by Mr. Graham and Mr. Gallo to assess SKYLINE CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C. a fine of $500.00 administrative fees associated with these proceedings only. The motion carried unanimously

BC Plumbing LLC (Unlicensed)

Administrative Hearing – Consider an alleged violation by BC Plumbing LLC of the provisions of Louisiana R. S. 37:2150-2192, the Contractors’ Licensing Law, and in particular Section 2160 (A,1), and consideration of applicable penalties therein. This hearing is being called for reason that on information and belief, BC Plumbing LLC, acted as a contractor to perform plumbing work on the New Valencia Village Condos project in Hammond, Louisiana in the amount of $266,000.00 without possessing a Louisiana state contractor’s license.

Mrs. Bobbie Hughes stated that Items F, G, H and I were related matters and could be heard together then Mrs. Hughes read the allegations against WHITAKER CONSTRUCTION, SKYLINE CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C., BC PLUMBING LLC and JACK USSERY CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C. then asked if a representative of WHITAKER CONSTRUCTION, SKYLINE CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C., BC PLUMBING LLC and JACK USSERY CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C. were present.

Mr. Russell Whitaker, representing Whitaker Construction, Mr. David Kelly, representing Skyline Construction, L.L.C., Mr. Billy Carter, Jr., representing BC Plumbing, and Mr. Shawn Rogers, Attorney, representing Jack Ussery Construction and Mr. Jack Ussery were all present

Mr. Whitaker, Mr. Kelly, Mr. Carter, Attorney Rogers and Mr. Ussery all came to the stand. Mr. Whitaker, Mr. Kelly, Mr. Carter and Mr. Ussery were all sworn in.

Then Mrs. Hughes then asked Mr. Whitaker how he was pleading? Mr. Whitaker responded Not Guilty.

Mrs. Hughes then asked Mr. Kelly how he was pleading? Mr. Kelly responded No Contest.

Mrs. Hughes then asked Mr. Carter how he was pleading? Mr. Carter responded No Contest.

Mrs. Hughes then asked Attorney Rogers how his client was pleading? Attorney Rogers responded No Contest.

Mr. Meredith questioned Mrs. Hughes. Mrs. Hughes responded.

Mr. Whitaker then gave his statement.

Mrs. Hughes called Greg Perrin to the stand he was sworn in then Mrs. Hughes began to review Mr. Perrin’s job duties as an Investigator in the Compliance Section. Mrs. Hughes then began to review the Whitaker Construction exhibit packet with Mr. Perrin and asked him to identify certain exhibits in it.

Mrs. Hughes requested that the Whitaker Construction exhibit packet be entered into the record. Judge White asked Mr. Whitaker if he objected? Mr. Whitaker responded. Then Judge White stated this item was accepted into the record.

Mr. Talbot and Mrs. Hughes each individually questioned Mr. Whitaker. Mr. Whitaker responded to each individually.

Mr. Jones and Mr. Talbot each made a statement to Mr. Whitaker. Mr. Whitaker responded back to each individually.

Mr. Meredith questioned Mrs. Hughes again. Mrs. Hughes responded.

Then Mr. Meredith questioned Mr. Whitaker. Mr. Whitaker responded.

Mrs. Hughes gave a statement what happened in the matter.

Mr. Gallo and Mr. Talbot each individually questioned Mr. Carter. Mr. Carter responded to each individually.

Mr. Meredith then made a statement to Mr. Carter.

Attorney Rogers then made his statement.

Mr. Kelly then made his statement.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Graham and seconded by Mr. Weston to accept the No Contest plea of BC PLUMBING LLC. The motion carried unanimously.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Weston and seconded by Mr. Graham to assess BC PLUMBING LLC a fine of $500.00 administrative fees associated with these proceedings only. The motion carried unanimously

Jack Ussery Construction, L.L.C. (Unlicensed)

Administrative Hearing – Consider an alleged violation by Jack Ussery Construction, L.L.C. of the provisions of Louisiana R. S. 37:2150-2192, the Contractors’ Licensing Law, and in particular Section 2160 (A,1), and consideration of applicable penalties therein. This hearing is being called for reason that on information and belief, Jack Ussery Construction, L.L.C., acted as a contractor to perform work on the New Valencia Village Condos project in Hammond, Louisiana in the amount of $210,000.00 without possessing a Louisiana state contractor’s license.

Mrs. Bobbie Hughes stated that Items F, G, H and I were related matters and could be heard together then Mrs. Hughes read the allegations against WHITAKER CONSTRUCTION, SKYLINE CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C., BC PLUMBING LLC and JACK USSERY CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C. then asked if a representative of WHITAKER CONSTRUCTION, SKYLINE CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C., BC PLUMBING LLC and JACK USSERY CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C. were present.

Mr. Russell Whitaker, representing Whitaker Construction, Mr. David Kelly, representing Skyline Construction, L.L.C., Mr. Billy Carter, Jr., representing BC Plumbing, and Mr. Shawn Rogers, Attorney, representing Jack Ussery Construction and Mr. Jack Ussery were all present

Mr. Whitaker, Mr. Kelly, Mr. Carter, Attorney Rogers and Mr. Ussery all came to the stand. Mr. Whitaker, Mr. Kelly, Mr. Carter and Mr. Ussery were all sworn in.

Then Mrs. Hughes then asked Mr. Whitaker how he was pleading? Mr. Whitaker responded Not Guilty.

Mrs. Hughes then asked Mr. Kelly how he was pleading? Mr. Kelly responded No Contest.

Mrs. Hughes then asked Mr. Carter how he was pleading? Mr. Carter responded No Contest.

Mrs. Hughes then asked Attorney Rogers how his client was pleading? Attorney Rogers responded No Contest.

Mr. Meredith questioned Mrs. Hughes. Mrs. Hughes responded.

Mr. Whitaker then gave his statement.

Mrs. Hughes called Greg Perrin to the stand he was sworn in then Mrs. Hughes began to review Mr. Perrin’s job duties as an Investigator in the Compliance Section. Mrs. Hughes then began to review the Whitaker Construction exhibit packet with Mr. Perrin and asked him to identify certain exhibits in it.

Mrs. Hughes requested that the Whitaker Construction exhibit packet be entered into the record. Judge White asked Mr. Whitaker if he objected? Mr. Whitaker responded. Then Judge White stated this item was accepted into the record.

Mr. Talbot and Mrs. Hughes each individually questioned Mr. Whitaker. Mr. Whitaker responded to each individually.

Mr. Jones and Mr. Talbot each made a statement to Mr. Whitaker. Mr. Whitaker responded back to each individually.

Mr. Meredith questioned Mrs. Hughes again. Mrs. Hughes responded.

Then Mr. Meredith questioned Mr. Whitaker. Mr. Whitaker responded.

Mrs. Hughes gave a statement what happened in the matter.

Mr. Gallo and Mr. Talbot each individually questioned Mr. Carter. Mr. Carter responded to each individually.

Mr. Meredith then made a statement to Mr. Carter.

Attorney Rogers then made his statement.

Mr. Kelly then made his statement.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Jones and seconded by Mr. Clouatre and Mr. Meredith to accept the No Contest plea of JACK USSERY CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C. The motion carried unanimously.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Weston and seconded by Mr. Gallo to assess JACK USSERY CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C. a fine of $500.00 administrative fees associated with these proceedings only. The motion carried unanimously

Buddy Taggart Electric & Air Condition (Unlicensed)

Administrative Hearing – Consider an alleged violation by Buddy Taggart Electric & Air Condition of the provisions of Louisiana R. S. 37:2150-2192, the Contractors’ Licensing Law, and in particular Section 2160 (A,1), and consideration of applicable penalties therein. This hearing is being called for reason that on information and belief, Buddy Taggart Electric & Air Condition, acted as a contractor to perform electrical and mechanical work on the Interior Renovation of Rite-Aid project in Hammond, Louisiana in the amount of $53,600.00 without possessing a Louisiana state contractor’s license.

Mrs. Bobbie Hughes stated that Items J and K were related matters and could be heard together then Mrs. Hughes read the allegations against BUDDY TAGGART ELECTRIC & AIR CONDITION and ENGLE CONSTRUCTION then asked if a representative of BUDDY TAGGART ELECTRIC & AIR CONDITION and ENGLE CONSTRUCTION were present. Mr. Dale Darland, representing Engle Construction was present, there was no response from Buddy Taggart Electric & Air Condition.

Mr. Darland came to the stand, was sworn in then Mrs. Hughes asked Mr. Darland how he pleading? Mr. Darland responded No Contest then gave his statement.

Mr. Weston and Mr. Lambert stated that we proceed with this hearing.

Mrs. Hughes called Greg Perrin to the stand he was sworn in then Mrs. Hughes began to review Mr. Perrin’s job duties as an Investigator in the Compliance Section. Mrs. Hughes then began to review the Buddy Taggart Electric & Air Condition exhibit packet with Mr. Perrin and asked him to identify certain exhibits in it.

Mrs. Hughes requested that the Buddy Taggart Electric & Air Condition exhibit packet be entered into the record. Then Judge White stated this item was accepted into the record.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Weston and seconded by Mr. Jones to find BUDDY TAGGART ELECTRIC & AIR CONDITION guilty. The motion carried unanimously.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Weston and seconded by Mr. Gallo and Mr. Clouatre to assess BUDDY TAGGART ELECTRIC & AIR CONDITION a fine of $1,000.00 plus $500.00 administrative fees associated with these proceedings for a total of $1,500.00. The motion carried unanimously

Engle Construction (Unlicensed)

Administrative Hearing – Consider an alleged violation by Engle Construction of the provisions of Louisiana R. S. 37:2150-2192, the Contractors’ Licensing Law, and in particular Section 2160 (A,1), and consideration of applicable penalties therein. This hearing is being called for reason that on information and belief, Engle Construction, acted as a contractor to perform work on the Interior Renovation of Rite-Aid project in Hammond, Louisiana in the amount of $281,310.00 without possessing a Louisiana state contractor’s license.

Mrs. Bobbie Hughes stated that Items J and K were related matters and could be heard together then Mrs. Hughes read the allegations against BUDDY TAGGART ELECTRIC & AIR CONDITION and ENGLE CONSTRUCTION then asked if a representative of BUDDY TAGGART ELECTRIC & AIR CONDITION and ENGLE CONSTRUCTION were present. Mr. Dale Darland, representing Engle Construction was present, there was no response from Buddy Taggart Electric & Air Condition.

Mr. Darland came to the stand, was sworn in then Mrs. Hughes asked Mr. Darland how he pleading? Mr. Darland responded No Contest then gave his statement.

Mr. Weston and Mr. Lambert stated that we proceed with this hearing.

Mrs. Hughes called Greg Perrin to the stand he was sworn in then Mrs. Hughes began to review Mr. Perrin’s job duties as an Investigator in the Compliance Section. Mrs. Hughes then began to review the Buddy Taggart Electric & Air Condition exhibit packet with Mr. Perrin and asked him to identify certain exhibits in it.

Mrs. Hughes requested that the Buddy Taggart Electric & Air Condition exhibit packet be entered into the record. Then Judge White stated this item was accepted into the record.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Weston and seconded by Mr. Gallo to accept the No Contest plea of ENGLE CONSTRUCTION. The motion carried unanimously.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Weston and seconded by Mr. Clouatre to assess ENGLE CONSTRUCTION a fine of $1,000.00 plus $500.00 administrative fees associated with these proceedings for a total of $1,500.00. The motion carried unanimously

Bernard Enterprises of Baton Rouge LLC (Unlicensed)

Administrative Hearing – Consider an alleged violation by Bernard Enterprises of Baton Rouge LLC of the provisions of Louisiana R. S. 37:2150-2192, the Contractors’ Licensing Law, and in particular Section 2160 (A,1), and consideration of applicable penalties therein. This hearing is being called for reason that on information and belief, Bernard Enterprises of Baton Rouge LLC, acted as a contractor to perform electrical work on the Cardinal Health Emergency Generator project in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in the amount of $22,332.55 without possessing a Louisiana state contractor’s license.

Mrs. Hughes read the allegations against Bernard Enterprises of Baton Rouge LLC then asked if a representative of Bernard Enterprises of Baton Rouge LLC was present. Mr. Mark Marinoff, Attorney representing Bernard Enterprises of Baton Rouge LLC and Mr. Brent Bernard were both present.

Attorney Marinoff came to the stand, introduced himself then requested a continuance in this matter.

Mr. Talbot questioned Attorney Marinoff why they wanted a continuance? Attorney Marinoff responded.

Mr. Lambert made a statement to Mr. Bernard regarding his license being possibly held up.

Mr. Bernard came to the stand, Mr. Bernard was sworn in then Mrs. Hughes asked Attorney Marinoff how his client was pleading? Attorney Marinoff responded No Contest.

Mr. Meredith asked Mr. Bernard to look at the exhibit packet, tab #2, page 2, Mr. Meredith wanted to know what Mr. Bernard does? Mr. Bernard responded then Mrs. Hughes responded too.

Then Attorney Marinoff gave his statement.

Mr. Jones questioned Attorney Marinoff how many on-going jobs did Bernard Enterprises currently have? Attorney Marinoff responded.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Jones and seconded by Mr. Lambert to accept the No Contest plea of Bernard Enterprises of Baton Rouge LLC. The motion carried unanimously.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Jones and seconded by Mr. Meredith to assess Bernard Enterprises of Baton Rouge LLC a fine of $500.00 plus $500.00 administrative fees associated with these proceedings for a total of $1,000.00. The motion carried unanimously

Maggio Plumbing Company (Unlicensed)

Administrative Hearing – Consider an alleged violation by Maggio Plumbing Company of the provisions of Louisiana R. S. 37:2150-2192, the Contractors’ Licensing Law, and in particular Section 2160 (A,1), and consideration of applicable penalties therein. This hearing is being called for reason that on information and belief, Maggio Plumbing Company, acted as a contractor to perform plumbing work on the Bonnie's Bar project in Denham Springs, Louisiana in the amount of $24,000.00 without possessing a Louisiana state contractor’s license.

Mrs. Bobbie Hughes stated that Items M and N were related matters and could be heard together Mrs. Hughes read the allegations against MAGGIO PLUMBING COMPANY and WEEMS DEVELOPMENT, LLC then asked if a representative of MAGGIO PLUMBING COMPANY and WEEMS DEVELOPMENT, LLC were present. Mr. Joseph Pickens, representing Maggio Plumbing Company and Mr. Jeremy Weems, representing Weems Development, LLC were both present.

Both Mr. Pickens and Mr. Weems came to the stand, each was sworn in.

Mrs. Hughes asked Mr. Pickens how he was pleading? Mr. Pickens responded No Contest.

Mrs. Hughes then asked Mr. Weems how he was pleading? Mr. Weems responded No Contest.

Then Mr. Pickens gave his statement.

Then Mr. Weems gave his statement,

A MOTION was made by Mr. Meredith and seconded by Mr. Graham to accept the No Contest plea of MAGGIO PLUMBING COMPANY. The motion carried unanimously.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Meredith and seconded by Mr. Clouatre to assess MAGGIO PLUMBING COMPANY a fine of $500.00 administrative fees associated with these proceedings only. The motion carried unanimously

Weems Development LLC (CL#45091 / RL#87836)

Administrative Hearing – Consider an alleged violation by Weems Development LLC of the provisions of Louisiana R. S. 37:2150-2192, the Contractors’ Licensing Law, and in particular Section 2158 (A,4), and consideration of applicable penalties therein. This hearing is being called for reason that on information and belief, Weems Development LLC, entered into a contract with an unlicensed contractor to perform plumbing work on the Bonnie's Bar project in Denham Springs, Louisiana in an amount in excess of $10,000.00.

Mrs. Bobbie Hughes stated that Items M and N were related matters and could be heard together Mrs. Hughes read the allegations against MAGGIO PLUMBING COMPANY and WEEMS DEVELOPMENT, LLC then asked if a representative of MAGGIO PLUMBING COMPANY and WEEMS DEVELOPMENT, LLC were present. Mr. Joseph Pickens, representing Maggio Plumbing Company and Mr. Jeremy Weems, representing Weems Development, LLC were both present.

Both Mr. Pickens and Mr. Weems came to the stand, each was sworn in.

Mrs. Hughes asked Mr. Pickens how he was pleading? Mr. Pickens responded No Contest.

Mrs. Hughes then asked Mr. Weems how he was pleading? Mr. Weems responded No Contest.

Then Mr. Pickens gave his statement.

Then Mr. Weems gave his statement,

A MOTION was made by Mr. Meredith and seconded by Mr. Graham to accept the No Contest plea of WEEMS DEVELOPMENT, LLC. The motion carried unanimously.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Weston and seconded by Mr. Clouatre to assess WEEMS DEVELOPMENT, LLC a fine of $500.00 administrative fees associated with these proceedings only. The motion carried unanimously

T.Y. Electric, L.L.C. (Unlicensed)

Administrative Hearing – Consider an alleged violation by T.Y. Electric, L.L.C. of the provisions of Louisiana R. S. 37:2150-2192, the Contractors’ Licensing Law, and in particular Section 2160 (A,1), and consideration of applicable penalties therein. This hearing is being called for reason that on information and belief, T.Y. Electric, L.L.C., acted as a contractor to perform electrical work on the Centurion Plaza Interior Completion project in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in the amount of $13,000.00 without possessing a Louisiana state contractor’s license.

Mrs. Bobbie Hughes stated that Items O and P were related matters and could be heard together Mrs. Hughes read the allegations against T.Y. ELECTRIC, L.L.C and GENZAI KENNETH WANG then asked if a representative of T.Y. ELECTRIC, L.L.C and GENZAI KENNETH WANG were present. Mr. Donald York, representing T.Y Electric, L.L.C. and Mr. Kenneth Wang, representing, Genzai Kenneth Wang were both present.

Both Mr. York and Mr. Wang came to the stand, each was sworn in.

Mrs. Hughes asked Mr. York how he was pleading? Mr. York responded No Contest then gave his statement.

Mrs. Hughes then asked Mr. Wang how he was pleading? Mr. Wang responded No Contest then gave his statement.

Then Mrs. Hughes gave a statement about what happened in this matter.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Meredith and seconded by Mr. Clouatre to accept the No Contest plea of T.Y. ELECTRIC, L.L.C. The motion carried unanimously.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Meredith and seconded by Mr. Gallo and Mr. Weston to assess T.Y. ELECTRIC, L.L.C. a fine of $500.00 administrative fees associated with these proceedings only. The motion carried unanimously

GEnzai Kenneth Wang (CL#28710 / RL#85551)

Administrative Hearing – Consider an alleged violation by Genzai Kenneth Wang of the provisions of Louisiana R. S. 37:2150-2192, the Contractors’ Licensing Law, and in particular Section 2158 (A,4), and consideration of applicable penalties therein. This hearing is being called for reason that on information and belief, Genzai Kenneth Wang, entered into a contract with an unlicensed contractor to perform electrical work on the Centurion Plaza Interior Completion project in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in an amount in excess of $10,000.00.

Mrs. Bobbie Hughes stated that Items O and P were related matters and could be heard together Mrs. Hughes read the allegations against T.Y. ELECTRIC, L.L.C and GENZAI KENNETH WANG then asked if a representative of T.Y. ELECTRIC, L.L.C and GENZAI KENNETH WANG were present. Mr. Donald York, representing T.Y Electric, L.L.C. and Mr. Kenneth Wang, representing, Genzai Kenneth Wang were both present.

Both Mr. York and Mr. Wang came to the stand, each was sworn in.

Mrs. Hughes asked Mr. York how he was pleading? Mr. York responded No Contest then gave his statement.

Mrs. Hughes then asked Mr. Wang how he was pleading? Mr. Wang responded No Contest then gave his statement.

Then Mrs. Hughes gave a statement about what happened in this matter.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Meredith and seconded by Mr. Clouatre to accept the No Contest plea of GENZAI KENNETH WANG. The motion carried unanimously.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Meredith and seconded by Mr. Weston not to assess GENZAI KENNETH WANG a fine. The motion carried unanimously

Wainwright Plumbing (Unlicensed)

Administrative Hearing – Consider an alleged violation by Wainwright Plumbing of the provisions of Louisiana R. S. 37:2150-2192, the Contractors’ Licensing Law, and in particular Section 2160 (A,1), and consideration of applicable penalties therein. This hearing is being called for reason that on information and belief, Wainwright Plumbing, acted as a contractor to perform plumbing work on the Lake Sherwood Town Homes project in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in the amount of $19,000.00 without possessing a Louisiana state contractor’s license.

Mrs. Bobbie Hughes stated that Items Q, R and S were related matters and could be heard together then Mrs. Hughes read the allegations against WAINWRIGHT PLUMBING, SDF CONSTRUCTION, LLC and T. ELECTRIC, CO. then asked if a representative of WAINWRIGHT PLUMBING, SDF CONSTRUCTION, LLC and T. ELECTRIC, CO. was present. Mr. Tommy Wainwright, representing Wainwright Plumbing, Mr. Michael Blanton and Mr. Tommy Fazio, Attorney, representing SDF Construction, LLC and Mr. Donald York, representing T. Electric, Co. were all present.

Mr. Wainwright, Attorney Fazio, Mr. Blanton and Mr. York all came to the stand. Mr. Wainwright, Mr. Blanton and Mr. York were all sworn in.

Mrs. Hughes asked Mr. Wainwright how he was pleading? Mr. Wainwright responded No Contest.

Mr. Hughes asked Attorney Fazio how his client was pleading? Attorney Fazio responded No Contest.

Mrs. Hughes asked Mr. York how he was pleading? Mr. York responded No Contest.

Mrs. Hughes then gave some back ground information what happened in these matters.

Mr. Blanton gave his statement.

Then Mr. Meredith questioned Mr. Wainwright. Mr. Wainwright responded.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Gallo and seconded by Mr. Clouatre to accept the No Contest plea of WAINWRIGHT PLUMBING. The motion carried unanimously.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Meredith and seconded by Mr. Gallo to assess WAINWRIGHT PLUMBING a fine of $500.00 administrative fees associated with these proceedings only. The motion carried unanimously

SDF Construction, LLC (Unlicensed)

Administrative Hearing – Consider an alleged violation by SDF Construction, LLC of the provisions of Louisiana R. S. 37:2150-2192, the Contractors’ Licensing Law, and in particular Section 2158 (A,4), and consideration of applicable penalties therein. This hearing is being called for reason that on information and belief, SDF Construction, LLC, entered into multiple contracts with multiple unlicensed contractors to perform electrical and plumbing work on the Lake Sherwood Town Homes project in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in an amount in excess of $10,000.00.

Mrs. Bobbie Hughes stated that Items Q, R and S were related matters and could be heard together then Mrs. Hughes read the allegations against WAINWRIGHT PLUMBING, SDF CONSTRUCTION, LLC and T. ELECTRIC, CO. then asked if a representative of WAINWRIGHT PLUMBING, SDF CONSTRUCTION, LLC and T. ELECTRIC, CO. was present. Mr. Tommy Wainwright, representing Wainwright Plumbing, Mr. Michael Blanton and Mr. Tommy Fazio, Attorney, representing SDF Construction, LLC and Mr. Donald York, representing T. Electric, Co. were all present.

Mr. Wainwright, Attorney Fazio, Mr. Blanton and Mr. York all came to the stand. Mr. Wainwright, Mr. Blanton and Mr. York were all sworn in.

Mrs. Hughes asked Mr. Wainwright how he was pleading? Mr. Wainwright responded No Contest.

Mr. Hughes asked Attorney Fazio how his client was pleading? Attorney Fazio responded No Contest.

Mrs. Hughes asked Mr. York how he was pleading? Mr. York responded No Contest.

Mrs. Hughes then gave some back ground information what happened in these matters.

Mr. Blanton gave his statement.

Then Mr. Meredith questioned Mr. Wainwright. Mr. Wainwright responded.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Meredith and seconded by Mr. Lambert and Mr. Clouatre to accept the No Contest plea of SDF CONSTRUCTION, LLC. The motion carried unanimously.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Meredith and seconded by Mr. Clouatre to assess SDF CONSTRUCTION, LLC a fine of $500.00 administrative fees associated with these proceedings only. The motion carried unanimously

T. Electric Co. (Unlicensed)

Administrative Hearing – Consider an alleged violation by T. Electric Co. of the provisions of Louisiana R. S. 37:2150-2192, the Contractors’ Licensing Law, and in particular Section 2160 (A,1), and consideration of applicable penalties therein. This hearing is being called for reason that on information and belief, T. Electric Co., acted as a contractor to perform electrical work on the Lake Sherwood Town Homes project in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in the amount of $29,500.00 without possessing a Louisiana state contractor’s license.

Mrs. Bobbie Hughes stated that Items Q, R and S were related matters and could be heard together then Mrs. Hughes read the allegations against WAINWRIGHT PLUMBING, SDF CONSTRUCTION, LLC and T. ELECTRIC, CO. then asked if a representative of WAINWRIGHT PLUMBING, SDF CONSTRUCTION, LLC and T. ELECTRIC, CO. was present. Mr. Tommy Wainwright, representing Wainwright Plumbing, Mr. Michael Blanton and Mr. Tommy Fazio, Attorney, representing SDF Construction, LLC and Mr. Donald York, representing T. Electric, Co. were all present.

Mr. Wainwright, Attorney Fazio, Mr. Blanton and Mr. York all came to the stand. Mr. Wainwright, Mr. Blanton and Mr. York were all sworn in.

Mrs. Hughes asked Mr. Wainwright how he was pleading? Mr. Wainwright responded No Contest.

Mr. Hughes asked Attorney Fazio how his client was pleading? Attorney Fazio responded No Contest.

Mrs. Hughes asked Mr. York how he was pleading? Mr. York responded No Contest.

Mrs. Hughes then gave some back ground information what happened in these matters.

Mr. Blanton gave his statement.

Then Mr. Meredith questioned Mr. Wainwright. Mr. Wainwright responded.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Meredith and seconded by Mr. Clouatre to accept the No Contest plea of T. ELECTRIC CO. The motion carried unanimously.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Meredith and seconded by Mr. Gallo and Mr. Clouatre not to assess T. ELECTRIC CO. a fine. The motion carried unanimously

Maranto Mechanical LLC (Unlicensed)

Administrative Hearing – Consider an alleged violation by Maranto Mechanical LLC of the provisions of Louisiana R. S. 37:2150-2192, the Contractors’ Licensing Law, and in particular Section 2160 (A,1), and consideration of applicable penalties therein. This hearing is being called for reason that on information and belief, Maranto Mechanical LLC, acted as a contractor to perform plumbing work on the Bebo's Casino project in Kentwood, Louisiana in the amount of $29,600.00 without possessing a Louisiana state contractor’s license.

Mrs. Bobbie Hughes stated that Items T and U were related matters and could be heard together then Mrs. Hughes read the allegations against MARANTO MECHANICAL LLC and TMI Enterprise, L.L.C then asked if a representative of MARANTO MECHANICAL LLC and TMI Enterprise, L.L.C was present. Mr. Robert Maranto, representing Maranto Mechanical, LLC and Mr. Jody Guillory, representing TMI Enterprises, L.L.C. were both present.

Mr. Maranto and Mr. Guillory both came to the stand, each was sworn in.

Then Mrs. Hughes asked Mr. Maranto how he was pleading? Mr. Maranto responded no contest then gave his statement.

Mr. Hughes asked Mr. Guillory how he was pleading? Mr. Guillory responded No Contest then gave his statement.

Mr. Meredith made a comment regarding what is covered under Act 725.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Meredith and seconded by Mr. Clouatre to accept the No Contest plea of MARANTO MECHANICAL LLC. The motion carried unanimously.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Meredith and seconded by Mr. Gallo not to assess MARANTO MECHANICAL LLC a fine. The motion carried unanimously

TMI Enterprise, L.L.C. (CL#49478)

Administrative Hearing – Consider an alleged violation by TMI Enterprise, L.L.C. of the provisions of Louisiana R. S. 37:2150-2192, the Contractors’ Licensing Law, and in particular Section 2158 (A,4), and consideration of applicable penalties therein. This hearing is being called for reason that on information and belief, TMI Enterprise, L.L.C., entered into a contract with an unlicensed contractor to perform plumbing work on the Bebo's Casino project in Kentwood, Louisiana in an amount in excess of $10,000.00.

Mrs. Bobbie Hughes stated that Items T and U were related matters and could be heard together then Mrs. Hughes read the allegations against MARANTO MECHANICAL LLC and TMI Enterprise, L.L.C then asked if a representative of MARANTO MECHANICAL LLC and TMI Enterprise, L.L.C was present. Mr. Robert Maranto, representing Maranto Mechanical, LLC and Mr. Jody Guillory, representing TMI Enterprises, L.L.C. were both present.

Mr. Maranto and Mr. Guillory both came to the stand, each was sworn in.

Then Mrs. Hughes asked Mr. Maranto how he was pleading? Mr. Maranto responded no contest then gave his statement.

Mr. Hughes asked Mr. Guillory how he was pleading? Mr. Guillory responded No Contest then gave his statement.

Mr. Meredith made a comment regarding what is covered under Act 725.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Meredith and seconded by Mr. Gallo and Mr. Clouatre to accept the No Contest plea of TMI Enterprise, L.L.C. The motion carried unanimously.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Meredith and seconded by Mr. Clouatre to assess TMI Enterprise, L.L.C. a fine of $500.00 administrative fees associated with these proceedings only. The motion carried unanimously

Lenard Concrete, L.L.C. (Unlicensed)

Administrative Hearing – Consider an alleged violation by Lenard Concrete, L.L.C. of the provisions of Louisiana R. S. 37:2150-2192, the Contractors’ Licensing Law, and in particular Section 2160 (A,1), and consideration of applicable penalties therein. This hearing is being called for reason that on information and belief, Lenard Concrete, L.L.C., bid to perform work on the North Louisiana Medical Center project in Calhoun, Louisiana in the amount of $74,885.00 without possessing a Louisiana state contractor’s license

Mrs. Bobbie Hughes read the allegations against LENARD CONCRETE, L.L.C then Mrs. Hughes reading the Settlement Offer of $1,000.00 plus $500.00 administrative fees associated with these proceedings for a total of $1,500.00 submitted by LENARD CONCRETE, L.L.C.

Then Mrs. Hughes stated that this company has submitted their application to get a license with this Bard.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Jones and seconded by Mr. Weston to accept the Settlement Offer of $1,000.00 plus $500.00 administrative fees associated with these proceedings for a total of $1,500.00 submitted by LENARD CONCRETE, L.L.C. The motion carried unanimously

Craft Enterprises, LLC (Unlicensed)

Administrative Hearing – Consider an alleged violation by Craft Enterprises, LLC of the provisions of Louisiana R. S. 37:2150-2192, the Contractors’ Licensing Law, and in particular Section 2160 (A,1), and consideration of applicable penalties therein. This hearing is being called for reason that on information and belief, Craft Enterprises, LLC, acted as a contractor to perform work on the Goodwood Condominiums project in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in the amount of $60,000.00 without possessing a Louisiana state contractor’s license.

Mrs. Bobbie Hughes read the allegations against CRAFT ENTERPRISES, LLC then Mrs. Hughes asked if a representative of CRAFT ENTERPRISES, LLC was present. There was no response.

Mrs. Hughes called Bill Campbell to the stand he was sworn in then Mrs. Hughes began to review Mr. Campbell’s job duties as an Investigator in the Compliance Section. Mrs. Hughes then began to review the Craft Enterprises, LLC exhibit packet with Mr. Campbell and asked him to identify certain exhibits in it.

Mrs. Hughes requested that the Craft Enterprises, LLC exhibit packet be entered into the record. Then Judge White stated this item was accepted into the record.

Mr. Clouatre questioned Mr. Campbell. Mrs. Hughes responded.

Mr. Weston made a statement regarding a penalty.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Crain and seconded by Mr. Weston to find CRAFT ENTERPRISES, LLC guilty. The motion carried unanimously.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Crain and seconded by Mr. Weston to assess CRAFT ENTERPRISES, LLC a fine of 3% of $60,000.00 – which equals $1,800.00 plus $500.00 administrative fees associated with these proceedings for a total of $2,300.00. The motion carried unanimously

SPEQ Systems, LLC (Unlicensed)

Administrative Hearing – Consider an alleged violation by SPEQ Systems, LLC of the provisions of Louisiana R. S. 37:2150-2192, the Contractors’ Licensing Law, and in particular Section 2160 (A,1), and consideration of applicable penalties therein. This hearing is being called for reason that on information and belief, SPEQ Systems, LLC, acted as a contractor to perform work on the La Casa Del Sol-Restaurant project in Houma, Louisiana in the amount of $204,000.00 without possessing a Louisiana state contractor’s license.

Mrs. Bobbie Hughes read the allegations against SPEQ SYSTEMS, LLC then Mrs. Hughes asked if a representative of SPEQ SYSTEMS, LLC was present. Mr. Mauricio Diaz was present.

Mr. Diaz came to the stand, was sworn in then Mrs. Hughes asked Mr. Diaz how he was pleading? Mr. Diaz responded No Contest then gave his statement.

Mr. Meredith and Mrs. Hughes each individually questioned Mr. Diaz. Mr. Diaz responded to each individually.

Mrs. Hughes called Charlie Pellegrin to the stand he was sworn in then Mrs. Hughes began to review Mr. Pellegrin’s job duties as an Investigator in the Compliance Section. Mrs. Hughes then began to review the Speq Systems, LLC exhibit packet with Mr. Pellegrin and asked him to identify certain exhibits in it.

Mrs. Hughes requested that the Speq Systems, LLC exhibit packet be entered into the record. Then Judge White stated this item was accepted into the record.

Mr. Meredith questioned Mr. Pellegrin. Mr. Pellegrin responded.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Jones and seconded by Mr. Graham to accept the No Contest plea of SPEQ SYSTEMS, LLC. The motion carried unanimously.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Meredith and seconded by Mr. Crain to assess SPEQ SYSTEMS, LLC a fine 3% of $204,000.00 – which equals $6,120.00 plus $500.00 administrative fees associated with these proceedings for a total of $6,620.00. The motion carried unanimously

◙ Mold Remediation – Hearing(s):

FISHER & FISHER HOME IMPROVEMENTS, L.L.C. (Unlicensed)

Administrative Hearing – Consider an alleged violation by Fisher & Fisher Home Improvements, L.L.C. of the provisions of Louisiana R. S. 37:2150-2192, the Contractors’ Licensing Law, and in particular Section 2185 (A), and consideration applicable penalties therein. This hearing is being called for reason that on information and belief, Fisher & Fisher Home Improvements, L.L.C., engaged in the business of mold remediation to perform work on the 3041 Washington Street residence in Kenner, Louisiana in the amount of $103,520.73 without possessing a Louisiana state contractor’s license.

Mrs. Bobbie Hughes read the allegations against FISHER & FISHER HOME IMPROVEMENTS, L.L.C. then Mrs. Hughes asked if a representative of CRAFT ENTERPRISES, LLC was present. There was no response.

Mrs. Hughes called Brent Templet to the stand he was sworn in then Mrs. Hughes began to review Mr. Templet’s job duties as the Director of the Compliance Section. Mrs. Hughes then began to review the Fisher & Fisher Home Improvements, L.L.C. exhibit packet with Mr. Templet and asked him to identify certain exhibits in it.

Mrs. Hughes requested that the Fisher & Fisher Home Improvements, L.L.C. exhibit packet be entered into the record. Then Judge White stated this item was accepted into the record.

Mr. Gallo questioned Mrs. Hughes. Mrs. Hughes responded.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Meredith and seconded by Mr. Clouatre to find FISHER & FISHER HOME IMPROVEMENTS, L.L.C. guilty. The motion carried unanimously.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Meredith and seconded by Mr. Clouatre to assess FISHER & FISHER HOME IMPROVEMENTS, L.L.C. a fine of $2,000.00 plus $500.00 administrative fees associated with these proceedings for a total of $2,500.00 and a cease and desist order. The motion carried unanimously

◙ Request for Re-hearing:

Request for Re-Hearing – by Arco Electric Company, Incorporated/Donald Case, holder of REVOKED commercial contractor’s license number 25487, which was held on January 21, 2010, based on the fact that this firm had not replaced its qualifying party within the sixty (60) days as required by law under Section 2156.1, Paragraph D, of the Contractors’ Licensing Law and Section 103 of the Rules and Regulations of the Board.”

• DECISION RENDERED AND CIVIL PENALTY ASSESSED TO ARCO ELECTRIC INCORPORATED AT THE AUGUST 20, 2009 COMMERCIAL BOARD MEETING:

A MOTION was made by Mr. Lambert and seconded by Mr. Clouatre to accept the guilty plea of ARCO ELECTRIC COMPANY, INCORPORATED. The motion carried unanimously. A MOTION was made by Mr. Meredith and seconded by Mr. Lambert to assess ARCO ELECTRIC COMPANY, INCORPORATED a fine of $1,000.00 plus $500.00 administrative costs associated with these proceedings for a total of $1,500.00 plus probation for one (1) year to be monitored by SLBC staff and report any activities of Arco Electric Company, Incorporated back to the Board. The motion carried unanimously.

• DECISION RENDERED AGAINST DONALD J. CASE AT THE AUGUST 20, 2009 COMMERCIAL BOARD MEETING:

A MOTION was made by Mr. Clouatre and seconded by Mr. Dupuy to accept the no contest plea of DONALD J. CASE. The motion carried unanimously. A MOTION was made by Mr. Meredith and seconded by Mr. Dupuy to disqualifying DONALD J. CASE as Qualifying Party. The motion carried unanimously.

• DECISION RENDERED AGAINST ARCO ELECTRIC INCORPORATED AT THE JANUARY 18, 2010 COMMERCIAL BOARD MEETING:

A MOTION was made by Mr. Meredith and seconded by Mr. Gallo to immediately revoke or suspend commercial license number 25487 held by ARCO ELECTRIC COMPANY, INCORPORATED for not having a current qualifying party in place. The motion carried unanimously.

• DECISION RENDERED AND CIVIL PENALTY ASSESSED TO ARCO ELECTRIC INCORPORATED AT THE AUGUST 20, 2009 COMMERCIAL BOARD MEETING:

A MOTION was made by Mr. Lambert and seconded by Mr. Clouatre to accept the guilty plea of ARCO ELECTRIC COMPANY, INCORPORATED. The motion carried unanimously. A MOTION was made by Mr. Meredith and seconded by Mr. Lambert to assess ARCO ELECTRIC COMPANY, INCORPORATED a fine of $1,000.00 plus $500.00 administrative costs associated with these proceedings for a total of $1,500.00 plus probation for one (1) year to be monitored by SLBC staff and report any activities of Arco Electric Company, Incorporated back to the Board. The motion carried unanimously.

• DECISION RENDERED AGAINST DONALD J. CASE AT THE AUGUST 20, 2009 COMMERCIAL BOARD MEETING:

A MOTION was made by Mr. Clouatre and seconded by Mr. Dupuy to accept the no contest plea of DONALD J. CASE. The motion carried unanimously. A MOTION was made by Mr. Meredith and seconded by Mr. Dupuy to disqualifying DONALD J. CASE as Qualifying Party. The motion carried unanimously.

• DECISION RENDERED AGAINST ARCO ELECTRIC INCORPORATED AT THE JANUARY 18, 2010 COMMERCIAL BOARD MEETING:

A MOTION was made by Mr. Meredith and seconded by Mr. Gallo to immediately revoke or suspend commercial license number 25487 held by ARCO ELECTRIC COMPANY, INCORPORATED for not having a current qualifying party in place. The motion carried unanimously.

Mrs. Bobbie Hughes read the Request for Re-Hearing submitted Arco Electric Company, Incorporated - Donald Case then Mrs. Hughes asked if a representative of Arco Electric Company, Incorporated - Donald Case. was present. There was no response.

Mrs. Hughes updated the Board Members what happened in this matter at the previous Board Meetings.

Then Mrs. Hughes updated the Board Member what originally took place in this matter.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Crain and seconded by Mr. Lambert to deny the Request for Rehearing submitted Arco Electric Company, Incorporated - Donald Case. The motion carried unanimously.

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COMMITTEE REPORTS

LEGISLATIVE/ RULES AND REGULATIONS COMMITTEE

Mr. Gallo made a Motion and seconded by Mr. Holloway to accept the revisions to the legislative information passed out by Kris Fitch.

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FINANCE COMMITTEE

A MOTION was made by Mr. Jones and seconded by Mr. Meredith to accept the Board’s operating budget, as typed, for the month ending January 31, 2010. The motion carried unanimously.

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RESIDENTIAL BUILDING COMMITTEE

A MOTION was made by Mr. Jones and seconded by Mr. Meredith to accept the actions of and approve the minutes of the February 3, 2010 meeting of the Residential Building Committee. The motion carried unanimously.

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RESIDENTIAL APPLICATIONS

REQUESTS FOR WAIVERS

COMPANY NAME/CLASSIFICATION

JOHN C. GAINES, JR., Harvey, Louisiana

Mr. Gaines is applying for a license to practice residential construction and requesting exemption from the residential construction examination only. the records reflect that Mr. Gaines currently hold State commercial license number 43251 with the Board under T & B Electrical, Inc. for the classification of Electrical Work (Statewide) only.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Jones and seconded by Mr. Meredith that the residential waiver of examination(s) and the applications be approved pending all requirements being met for JOHN C. GAINES, JR. The motion carried unanimously.

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APPLICATIONS TO BE APPROVED AND TESTING

EXEMPTED BY GRANDFATHER CLAUSE

COMPANY NAME/CLASSIFICATION DATE REC.

MCKENDALL, ALAN R. 1/21/10

1750 St. Charles Avenue #323

New Orleans, LA 70130

• (Previously Held a Residential License As: Alan R. McKendall)

A MOTION was made by Mr. Jones and seconded by Mr. Meredith that the following residential application(s), testing exempted by the grandfather clause, be approved pending all requirements being met as long as (they are or it is) initialed by a member of the Residential Building Committee and that the license be issued as soon as staff has determined that all requirements have been met beginning for MCKENDALL, ALAN R. The motion carried unanimously.

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APPLICATIONS FOR RESIDENTIAL BUILDING LICENSES

RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS

COMPANY NAME/CLASSIFICATION DATE REC.

CONNOR, KEVIN EUGENE 1/21/10

P. O. Box 431

Stonewall, LA 71078

CUSTOM PROPERTIES, L.L.C. 12/16/09

17343 Rotten Bayou Road

Pass Christian, MS 39571

DIAMOND “S” BUILDERS, LC 1/12/09

620 Windermere Chase West

Madisonville, LA 70447

G & J DESIGN, L.L.C. 11/10/09

2285 Benton Road, Suite D-101

Bossier City, LA 71111

HIGHTOWER CONSTRUCTION & SHORING, L.L.C. 1/4/10

P. O. Box 19064

New Orleans, LA 70179

J. AVITIA DESIGN+BUILD, LLC. 1/13/10

115 Sherwood Forest Drive

New Orleans, LA 70119

MAGNATE INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTING, L.L.C. 1/12/10

P. O. Box 1489

Abbeville, LA 70511

PAGE, TIMOTHY JERRELL 12/8/09

163 Morgan Road

Amite, LA 70422

SALVATOR MINI 12/28/09

300 Dockside Drive

Slidell, LA 70461

STAN ENTERPRISES, LLC. 1/21/10

102 Maison Drive

Covington, LA 70433

REVIVAL DEVELOPMENT, LLC. 1/19/10

601 Atherton Drive

Metairie, LA 70001

ROBINSON’S ETC. LLC. 12/29/09

9489 McCowin Road

Bastrop, LA 71220

STEVEN WAYNE SANDERS 10/21/09

72752 Highway 1054

Kentwood, LA 70444

A MOTION was made by Mr. Jones and seconded by Mr. Meredith that the following applications for residential licensure be approved pending all requirements being met as long as they are initialed by a member of the Residential Building Committee and that the license be issued as soon as staff has determined that all requirements have been met beginning with CONNOR, KEVIN EUGENE and ending with STEVEN WAYNE SANDERS. The motion carried unanimously.

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APPLICATIONS FOR HOME IMPROVEMENT REGISTRATION

COMPANY NAME/CLASSIFICATIONS DATE REC.

ABSOLUTE HOME REPAIR & REMODEL, LLC. 8/20/09

311 Rue Chavaniac

Lafayette, LA 70508

ALL STAR PAINTING, INC. 1/19/10

5000 West Esplanade Avenue, Suite 407

Metairie, LA 70006

AMKO FENCE/KENNER, LLC 11/18/09

1224 Veterans Memorial Boulevard

Kenner, LA 70062

AU FAIT CARPENTRY SERVICES, L.L.C. 1/15/10

10725 Black Oak Drive

Baton Rouge, LA 70815

BIG EASY INSTALLATION, LLC. 12/29/09

73339 Pruden Road

Covington, LA 70435

BIG ROCK CONSTRUCTION, LLC. 1/5/10

P. O. Box 850748

New Orleans, LA 70185

BKR CONTRACTORS CORP. 12/28/09

P. O. Box 5184

Granbury, TX 76049

BURTON, JR. RICHARD 1/14/10

6664 Highway 44

Convent, LA 70723

CARTER HILL CONSTRUCTION, LLC. 10/22/09

7707 Bluebonnet Boulevard #326

Baton Rouge, LA 70810

CELTIC PROPERTY L.L.C. 1/6/10

4953 Antioch Boulevard

Baton Rouge, LA 70817

CHANDLER HOUSE MOVING, INC. 7/6/09

2055 McCall Street

Bossier City, LA 71111

COMPLETE FLOORING, L.L.C. 8/21/09

1045 Marvin Court

Harvey, LA 70058

CONTRACTING KING, INC. 12/29/09

P. O. Box 1689

Abita Springs, LA 70420

CONSTRUCORP, INC. 1/20/10

2955 Ridgelake Drive #105

Metairie, LA 70002

COOL-VUE ALUMINUM, INC. 2/27/09

2624 Delaware Avenue

Kenner, LA 70062

CRESCENT CITY COMEBACK, LLC. 1/12/10

320 Broadway Street

New Orleans, LA 70118

DAL CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, L.L.C. 10/16/09

7965 Edgelake Court

New Orleans, LA 70126

D’GAMEZ CONSTRUCTION, INC. 12/30/09

27500 Charlotte Street

Lacombe, LA 70445

DEAN’S AIR CONDITION AND HEATING LLC. 12/4/09

7429 Freemark

Marrero, LA 70072

DIAZ, DAVID 1/4/10

1609 Mason Smith Avenue

Metairie, LA 70003

DREAMSCAPES PAVING, L.L.C. 7/20/09

334 Industrial Parkway

Lafayette, LA 70508

ECO-LODGICAL ENTERPRISES LC. 7/9/09

P. O. Box 1

Saline, LA 71070

FOY BROS. DRYWALL & PAINTING, LLC. 12/21/09

5209 Forest Park Lane

New Orleans, LA 70131

GENESIS CONTRACTORS, LLC. 11/9/09

18235 Swamp Road

Prairieville, La 70769

GENOBLE PETERSON 12/9/09

3918 Esplanade Avenue

Shreveport, LA 71109

GUY PINHOLSTER 12/28/09

1205 Camp Street

Haughton, LA 71037

J. HERNANDEZ MASONRY, INC. 11/10/09

1404 Himalya Avenue

Thibodaux, LA 70301

JUDICE WOOWORK & CONSTRUCTION, LLC. 12/7/09

116/B Nellrose Street

Lafayette, La 70506

KAP ELECTRICAL AND CONSTRUCTION, LLC. 4/14/09

1401 South Rendon Street

New Orleans, LA 70125

INTEGRITY POOLS OF LOUISIANA, LLC. 1/12/10

1410 Salisbury Drive

Baton Rouge, LA 70816

J.A.C. CONSTRUCTION, LLC. 3/26/09

13718 North Nemours Street

New Orleans, LA 70129

JMA PAINTERS, LLC 12/28/09

412 West University Avenue, Suite 201

Lafayette, LA 70506

J. WOODS AND SON ROOFING, LLC. 1/11/10

10651 Murry Lane

Vivian, LA 71082

KENDRA’S PROFESSIONAL, INC. 1/13/10

P. O. Box 3568

Harvey, LA 70059

KENNIC, INCORPORATED 1/5/10

12097 Old Hammond Highway D-4

Baton Rouge, LA 70816

M & M HOME IMPROVEMENTS, LTD. 1/13/10

182 Mouton Vincent Lane

Crowley, LA 70526

MAGIC MAKEOVER, LLC. 1/15/10

2800 South Carrollton Street

New Orleans, LA 70118

MCDONALD, JOSEPH D. 7/8/09

2885 Lyons Street

Arcadia, LA 71001

MERIWETHER, JUSTIN M. 1/13/10

245 Antigua Drive

Lafayette, LA 70503

MICHEL’S CONSTRUCTION, LLC. 1/19/10

P. O. Box 1052

Grand Isle, LA 70358

MOBILITY SOLUTIONS, INC. 12/30/09

18411 Helenberg Road, Suite 201

Covington, LA 70433

NEW ORLEANS HURRICANE SHUTTERS AND WINDOWS, LLC. 1/21/10

701 Poydras Street #107

New Orleans, LA 70139

NORTHERN START ACTION SERVICES, INC. 1/19/10

P. O. Box 1461

Benton, LA 71006

PIERSON, JR. CHARLES L. 12/30/09

6012 Augie Lyons Road

Sulphur, LA 70665

P & O CONTRACTORS, LLC. 1/20/10

41290 Highway 42

Prairieville, LA 70769

POWER EARTH SUPPLY, L.L.C. 1/19/10

11 Davis Boulevard

Jefferson, LA 70121

PRECISION REMODELING AND DESIGN LLC 5/12/09

2020 Oak Creek Road, Apt. 309

River Ridge, LA 70123

R 4 L.L.C. 1/19/10

1609 Old Jeanerette Road, Suite B

New Iberia, LA 70563

RAY’S HOME IMPROVEMENTS, LLC. 1/7/10

709 Austin Avenue

West Monroe, LA 71292

RUBEN’S CONSTRUCTION, LLC. 3/9/09

167 Lorraine Drive

Belle Chasse, LA 70037

S&S CONSTRUCTION, LLC 7/29/09

11940 Industriplex, Suite 4

Baton Rouge, LA 70809

SAMIR SAAIDI 11/30/09

928 Orion Avenue

Metairie, LA 70005

SERVICE MASTER ABSOLUTE CLEANING SERVICES, LLP 1/12/10

2028 Spartan Drive

Mandeville, LA 70448

SHANE’S ROOFING AND SIDING, LLC 3/25/09

13525 Wells Acers Road

Gonzales, LA 70737

SIMON, THYROME A. 12/11/09

213 Rosewood Avenue

Lafayette, LA 70506

SOUTHERN ARC, LLC. 1/11/10

4305 John Birch Avenue

Bourg, LA 70343

STEVENS, REDDICK 10/19/09

502 Pecan Grove Road, Suite C

Scott, La 70583

STORM GUARD OF LA, LLC. 1/21/10

3211 Kaliste Saloom Road

Lafayette, LA 70508

STORM GUARD SHUTTERS & PATIOS, INC. 1/15/10

2344 Leon C. Simon Drive

New Orleans, LA 70122

STUTEVILLE, JOHN B. 1/19/10

125 Chance Drive

Haughton, LA 71037

SUN CUSTOM RESTORATION, LLC. 10/22/09

939 Bordeaux Street

New Orleans, LA 70115

TILTON, MIKE, PLUMBING & HEATING, L.L.C. 7/17/09

9039 Belmose Court

Shreveport, LA 71106

TROLLIE CONSTRUCTION, LLC. 10/21/09

11315 Old Spanish Trail

New Orleans, LA 70128

VILLAGE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, LLC. 4/6/09

10374 Schultz Road

Branch, LA 70516

WELLS SYSTEMS, INCORPORATED 11/12/09

P. O. Box 4176

New Orleans, LA 70178

ZORRO FENCING, L.L.C. 11/17/09

70310 9TH Street

Covington, LA 70433

A MOTION was made by Mr. Jones and seconded by Mr. Meredith that the following application(s) for home improvement registrations be approved pending all requirements being met as long as they are or it is initialed by a member of the Residential Building Committee and that the registration certificate be issued as soon as staff has determined that all requirements have been met for or beginning with ABSOLUTE HOME REPAIR & REMODEL, LLC. and ending with ZORRO FENCING, L.L.C. The motion carried unanimously.

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COMMERCIAL WAIVER REQUESTS

Waiver Of The Sixty (60) Day Waiting Period-Based On Reciprocity

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PRO-FLOW, INC., Birmingham, AL 12/30/09

This firm is applying for a contractor's license for the classification of Specialty: Furnish and Install Irrigation & Wastewater, Pumps and Systems. This firm is requesting waiver of the sixty (60) day waiting period based on reciprocity with the Alabama Licensing Board for General Contractors and the application be approved pending all requirements being met. This firm has held a license with the Alabama Licensing Board for General Contractors since 2006 for the classification(s) of SC-Sprinkler Systems and SC-Irrigation. The sixty (60) day waiting period for issuance of a license to a non-resident contractor expires on 2/28/10.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Clouatre and seconded by Mr. Meredith that the commercial waiver request and the application(s) be approved pending all requirements being met for PRO-FLOW, INC. The motion carried unanimously.

Waiver Of Examinations-Based On Reciprocity

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BIRDSONG CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., Clinton, MS 12/8/09

This firm is applying for a contractor's license for the classifications of Building Construction, Highway, Street and Bridge Construction and Heavy Construction. This firm is requesting waiver of the Building Construction, Highway, Street and Bridge Construction and Heavy Construction examinations in order to allow Mr. Jeffery J. Cox, Employee, to be listed as qualifying party based on reciprocity with the Mississippi Board for Contractors and the application be approved pending all requirements being met. This firm has held a license with the Mississippi Board for Contractors since 1978 for the classifications of Building Construction, Culverts & Drainage Structures Grading, Heavy Construction, Highway, Street and Bridge Construction.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Clouatre and seconded by Mr. Meredith that the commercial waiver request and the application(s) be approved pending all requirements being met for BIRDSONG CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. The motion carried unanimously.

E. CORNELL MALONE CORPORATION, Jackson, MS 1/1/09

This firm currently holds Commercial License Number 17812 for the classifications of Specialty: Roofing and Sheet Metal, Siding and Specialty: Roof Decks. This firm is requesting waiver of the Building Construction examination in order to allow Mr. Roman C. Malone, Employee, to be listed as qualifying party based on reciprocity with the Mississippi Board for Contractors and the application be approved pending all requirements being met. This firm has held a license with the Mississippi Board for Contractors since 1983 for the classifications of Building Construction, Roof Decks, Roofing and Sheet Metal.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Clouatre and seconded by Mr. Meredith that the commercial waiver request and the application(s) be approved pending all requirements being met for E. CORNELL MALONE CORPORATION. The motion carried unanimously.

NATIONAL RESOURCES COMPANY LLC, Franklin, TN 12/18/09

This firm is applying for a contractor's license for the classification of Building Construction. This firm is requesting waiver of the Building Construction examination in order to allow Mr. Michael A. Ralston, Member, to be listed as qualifying party based on reciprocity with the Tennessee Board for Licensing General Contractors and the application be approved pending all requirements being met. This firm has held a license with the Tennessee Board for Licensing General Contractors since 1988 for the classification of Building Construction.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Clouatre and seconded by Mr. Meredith that the commercial waiver request and the application(s) be approved pending all requirements being met for NATIONAL RESOURCES COMPANY LLC. The motion carried unanimously.

SHELLEY'S ELECTRICAL SERVICE, INC., Sebastopol, MS 11/6/09

This firm is applying for a contractor's license for the classification of Electrical

This firm is requesting that Mr. James W. Shelley, II, be listed as qualifying party for Electrical Work (Statewide) based on reciprocity with the Mississippi Board for Contractors and the application be approved pending all requirements being met.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Clouatre and seconded by Mr. Meredith that the commercial waiver request and the application(s) be approved pending all requirements being met for SHELLEY'S ELECTRICAL SERVICE, INC. The motion carried unanimously.

THORPE SHEET METAL, INC., Washington, MS 6/3/09

This firm is applying for a contractor's license for the classification of Electrical Work (Statewide). This firm is requesting that Mr. Orel M. Daniels, Jr., be listed as qualifying party for Electrical Work (Statewide) based on reciprocity with the Mississippi Board for Contractors and the application be approved pending all requirements being met.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Clouatre and seconded by Mr. Meredith that the commercial waiver request and the application(s) be approved pending all requirements being met for THORPE SHEET METAL, INC. The motion carried unanimously.

Waiver Of Examinations

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BENNETT BUILDERS, LLC, Baton Rouge, LA 2/8/10

This firm is applying for a contractor's license for the classifications of Building Construction, Highway, Street and Bridge Construction, Heavy Construction, Municipal and Public Works Construction and Residential Building Contractor. This firm is requesting waiver of the Building Construction, Highway, Street and Bridge Construction, Heavy Construction, Municipal and Public Works Construction and Residential Building Contractor examinations in order to allow Mr. Andrew B. Lopez, Member and Mr. Todd W. Grigsby, Member, to both be listed as qualifying parties and the application be approved pending all requirements being met. Mr. Lopez has taken and passed the Law, Rules and Regulations examination and was previously waived for the Building Construction examination and is a qualifying party for another company – Stuart & Co. General Contractors, LLC – License No. 40689. Mr. Grigsby has taken and passed the Business and Law, Building Construction, Highway, Street and Bridge Construction, Heavy Construction, Municipal and Public Works Construction and Specialty: Foundation Drilling examinations

A MOTION was made by Mr. Gallo and seconded by Mr. Lambert that the commercial waiver request and the application(s) be approved pending all requirements being met for BENNETT BUILDERS, LLC. The motion carried unanimously with Mr. Clouatre abstaining from the vote.

BOLLINGER AMELIA REPAIR, L.L.C., Lockport, LA 1/1/09

This firm currently holds Commercial License Number 41320 for the classifications of Specialty: Shipbuilding and Repair Steel and Aluminum Vessels. This firm is requesting that the classifications of Building Construction, Highway, Street and Bridge Construction, Heavy Construction and Municipal and Public Works Construction be added to the license and waiver of the Highway, Street and Bridge Construction, Heavy Construction and Municipal and Public Works Construction examinations in order to allow Mr. Donald J. Bollinger, Member, to be listed as qualifying party. Mr. Bollinger has taken and passed the Specialty: Shipbuilding and Repair Steel and Aluminum Vessels and Specialty: Oilwell Servicing and Workover and was previously waived for the Business and Law, Building Construction, Highway, Street and Bridge Construction, Heavy Construction and Municipal and Public Works Construction examinations. Mr. Bollinger is also a qualifying party for two (2) other companies – Bollinger Quick Repair, L.L.C. – License No. 40669 and Bollinger Shipyards Lockport, L.L. C., License No. 4033.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Clouatre and seconded by Mr. Meredith that the commercial waiver request and the application(s) be approved pending all requirements being met for BOLLINGER AMELIA REPAIR, L.L.C. The motion carried unanimously.

CHATMON CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C., LaPlace, LA 12/22/09

This firm is applying for a contractor's license for the classifications of Specialty: Roofing and Sheet Metal, Siding, Building Construction and Residential Building Construction. This firm is requesting waiver of the Specialty: Roofing and Sheet Metal, Siding, Building Construction and Residential Building Construction examinations in order to allow Mr. Michael J. Chatman, Member, to be listed as qualifying party and the application be approved pending all requirements being met.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Clouatre and seconded by Mr. Meredith that the commercial waiver request and the application(s) be approved pending all requirements being met for CHATMON CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C. The motion carried unanimously.

HMC LOUISIANA CONTRACTING, LLC, Houston, TX 11/19/09

This firm is applying for a contractor's license for the classification of Building Construction. This firm is requesting waiver of the Building Construction examination in order to allow Mr. Philip K. Packer, Member, to be listed as qualifying party and the application be approved pending all requirements being met.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Gallo and seconded by Mr. Lambert that the commercial waiver request and the application(s) be approved pending all requirements being met for HMC LOUISIANA CONTRACTING, LLC. The motion carried unanimously.

MID-GULF FOUNDATIONS, LLC, Gonzales, LA 1/21/10

This firm is applying for a contractor's license for the classifications of Highway, Street and Bridge Construction and Heavy Construction. This firm is requesting waiver of the Heavy Construction examination in order to allow Mr. William T. Howard, Member, to be listed as qualifying party and the application be approved pending all requirements being met. Mr. Howard has taken and passed the Highway, Street and Bridge Construction examination and is a qualifying party for another company – Cobin Construction – Inactive License No. 34313.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Gallo and seconded by Mr. Lambert that the commercial waiver request and the application(s) be approved pending all requirements being met for MID-GULF FOUNDATIONS, LLC. The motion carried unanimously with Mr. Clouatre abstaining from the vote.

PRESTIGE FACILITY MAINTENANCE SERVICES, LLC, Metairie, LA 2/17/10

This firm is applying for a contractor's license for the classification of Building Construction. This firm is requesting waiver of the Building Construction examination in order to allow Mr. Airlanzo L. Wells, Member, to be listed as qualifying party and the application be approved pending all requirements being met.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Clouatre and seconded by Mr. Meredith that the commercial waiver request and the application(s) be approved pending all requirements being met for PRESTIGE FACILITY MAINTENANCE SERVICES, LLC. The motion carried unanimously.

VANGUARD TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Baton Rouge, LA 2/11/10

This firm is applying for a contractor's license for the classifications of Building Construction and Specialty: Telecommunications. This firm is requesting waiver of the Building Construction and Specialty: Telecommunications examinations in order to allow Mr. Jerry D. Jones, Jr., Employee, to be listed as qualifying party and the application be approved pending all requirements being met. Mr. Jones has taken and passed the Law, Rules and Regulations examination and was previously waived for the Building Construction and Specialty: Telecommunications examinations.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Clouatre and seconded by Mr. Meredith that the commercial waiver request and the application(s) be approved pending all requirements being met for VANGUARD TECHNOLOGIES, INC. The motion carried unanimously.

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COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS TO BE APPROVED –

PENDING PER ACT 725

COMPANY NAME / CLASSIFICATIONS DATE REC.

ANTHONY'S ELECTRICAL SERVICES, L.L.C., Gray, LA 10/27/09

This firm is applying for a contractor's license for the classifications of 7-725 – HVACR – Residential (Restricted) – Terrebonne Parish; 7-727 – HVACR – Commercial (Restricted) – Terrebonne and St. Mary Parishes, 7-735 – Electrical Commercial (Restricted) – Terrebonne Parish and 7-737 – Electrical Residential (Restricted) – Lafourche Parish. This firm is requesting that its application be approved pending all requirements being met.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Clouatre and seconded by Mr. Meredith that the commercial application(s) to be approved - pending ACT 725 for COSLAN ELECTRIC, INC. The motion carried unanimously.

AIRQUEST HEATING & A/C, INC., Manadeville, LA 4/7/09

This firm is applying for a contractor's license for the classification of 7-727 – HVACR – Residential (Restricted) – St. Tammany and Tangipahoa Parishes. This firm is requesting that its application be approved pending all requirements being met.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Clouatre and seconded by Mr. Meredith that the commercial application(s) to be approved - pending ACT 725 for COSLAN ELECTRIC, INC. The motion carried unanimously.

CLARK'S PLUMBING, INC., Covington, LA 12/15/09

This firm is applying for a contractor's license for the classification of 7-727 – HVACR Residential (Restricted) – St. Tammany Parish. This firm is requesting that its application be approved pending all requirements being met.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Clouatre and seconded by Mr. Meredith that the commercial application(s) to be approved - pending ACT 725 for COSLAN ELECTRIC, INC. The motion carried unanimously.

COSLAN ELECTRIC, INC., Tickfaw, LA 5/5/09

This firm is applying for a contractor's license for the classifications of 7-735 – Commercial Electrical Work (Restricted) – Livingston, Tangipahoa, St. John the Baptist, St. James, St. Helena, St. Tammany and Washington Parishes and 7-737 – Residential Electrical Work (Restricted) - Livingston, Tangipahoa Parishes. This firm is requesting that its application be approved pending all requirements being met.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Clouatre and seconded by Mr. Meredith that the commercial application(s) to be approved - pending ACT 725 for COSLAN ELECTRIC, INC. The motion carried unanimously.

C & D ELECTRICAL AND GENERATOR INC., Houma, LA 10/19/09

This firm is applying for a contractor's license for the classifications of 7-735 – Commercial Electrical Work (Restricted) – Terrebonne, Assumption, Jefferson, Lafourche, St. Mary and St. Charles parishes and 7-737 – Residential Electrical Work (Restricted) – Terrebonne, Assumption, Jefferson, Lafourche, St. Mary and St. Charles parishes. This firm is requesting that its application be approved pending all requirements being met.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Clouatre and seconded by Mr. Meredith that the commercial application(s) to be approved - pending ACT 725 for C & D ELECTRICAL AND GENERATOR INC. The motion carried unanimously.

JACKSON REFRIGERATION LLC, West Monroe, LA 12/3/09

This firm is applying for a contractor's license for the classification of 7-725 – HVACR – Commercial (Restricted) – Ouachita, Union, Lincoln, Morehouse, Franklin and Richland Parishes. This firm is requesting that its application be approved pending all requirements being met.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Clouatre and seconded by Mr. Meredith that the commercial application(s) to be approved - pending ACT 725 for JACKSON REFRIGERATION LLC. The motion carried unanimously.

MILLER AIR & ELECTRIC COMPANY, LLC, Marion, LA 12/30/09

This firm is applying for a contractor's license for the classifications of 7-737 – Electrical Residential (Restricted) – Union Parish, 7-725 – HVQACR – Commercial (Restricted) – Union Parish, 7-727 – HVACR – Residential (Restricted) – Union Parish and 7-735 – Electrical Commercial (Restricted) – Union Parish. This firm is requesting that its application be approved pending all requirements being met.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Clouatre and seconded by Mr. Meredith that the commercial application(s) to be approved - pending ACT 725 for MILLER AIR & ELECTRIC COMPANY, LLC. The motion carried unanimously.

SAL'S ELECTRIC, INC., Denham Springs, LA 4/3/09

This firm is applying for a contractor's license for the classifications of 7-735 - Electrical Commercial (Restricted – East Baton Rouge and Livingston Parishes and 7-737 - Electrical Residential (Restricted) – East Baton Rouge and Livingston Parishes. This firm is requesting that its application be approved pending all requirements being met.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Clouatre and seconded by Mr. Meredith that the commercial application(s) to be approved - pending ACT 725 for SAL'S ELECTRIC, INC. The motion carried unanimously.

STANFILL ELECTRIC OF MOREHOUSE, L.L.C., Bastrop, LA 12/7/09

This firm is applying for a contractor's license for the classifications of 7-725 – HVACR – Commercial (Restricted) – Morehouse Parish, 7-727 – HVACR – Residential (Restricted) - Morehouse, West Carroll and Ouachita Parishes , 7-735 – Electrical Commercial (Restricted) – Morehouse Parish and 7-737 – Electrical Residential (Restricted). Morehouse and Ouachita Parishes. This firm is requesting that its application be approved pending all requirements being met.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Clouatre and seconded by Mr. Meredith that the commercial application(s) to be approved - pending ACT 725 for STANFILL ELECTRIC OF MOREHOUSE, L.L.C. The motion carried unanimously.

**THE TESTING AND CLASS COMMITTEE APPROVED **

THE THREE (3) PARISHES ONLY FOR THIS WAIVER REQUEST

WALTER JOHN BREAUX SR., Westwego, LA 3/24/09

This firm is applying for a contractor's license for the classifications of 7-735 – Commercial Electrical (Restricted) – Jefferson, Orleans, Sr. Charles, Vernon, Allen, West Feliciana, Avoyelles, East Feliciana, Tangipahoa, Terrebonne, East Baton Rouge, Lafourche, Ascension, Plaquemine, St. Bernard, St,. John the Baptist, St. Tammany, Washington, Vermillion, Iberville, Calcasieu, Lafayette, Livingston, Concordia, LaSalle, Winn, Sabine, Ouachita, Union, Madison, West Carroll, Caldwell, Jackson, Bossier, Claiborne, and Bienville parishes and 7-737 Residential Electrical (Restricted) – Plaquemine, Jefferson and Orleans parishes. This firm is requesting that its application be approved pending all requirements being met.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Clouatre and seconded by Mr. Meredith that the commercial application(s) to be approved - pending ACT 725 for STANFILL ELECTRIC OF MOREHOUSE, L.L.C. The motion carried unanimously.

WAYNE MAULDIN, Shreveport, LA 6/2/09

This firm is applying for a contractor's license for the classification of 7-737 – Residential Electrical (Restricted) – Caddo, Bossier and Webster Parishes. This firm is requesting that its application be approved pending all requirements being met.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Clouatre and seconded by Mr. Meredith that the commercial application(s) to be approved - pending ACT 725 for WAYNE MAULDIN. The motion carried unanimously.

VERRET SERVICES L.L.C., Lake Charles, LA 12/14/09

This firm is applying for a contractor's license for the classifications of 7-725 – HVACR – Commercial (Restricted) – Calcasieu Parish, 7-727 – HVACR – Residential (Restricted) – Calcasieu, Jefferson David, Cameron and Beauregard Parishes, 7-735 – Electrical – Commercial (Restricted) – Calcasieu Parish and 7-737 – Electrical – Residential (Restricted) – Beauregard and Calcasieu Parishes. This firm is requesting that its application be approved pending all requirements being met.

A MOTION was made by Mr. Clouatre and seconded by Mr. Meredith that the commercial application(s) to be approved - pending ACT 725 for VERRET SERVICES L.L.C. The motion carried unanimously.

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MOLD REMEDIATION APPLICATIONS TO BE PRESENTED

TO THE BOARD ON 2/18/10 -- PENDING ALL

REQUIREMENTS BEING MET

COMPANY NAME/CLASSIFICATION DATE REC.

INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY DEVELOPMENTS, LLC 10/13/09

346 Twin City Highway

Port Neches, TX 77651

A MOTION was made by Mr. Lambert and seconded by Mr. Jones to approve mold remediation applications as listed and attached to the agenda for INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY DEVELOPMENTS, LLC. The motion carried unanimously.

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ADDITIONAL CLASSIFICATIONS AND CLASSIFICATION CHANGES FOR 2/18/10 MEETING. THESE FIRMS HAVE TAKEN AND SUCCESSFULLY PASSED THE REQUIRED EXAMS

COMPANY NAME/CLASSIFICATION

A.L. FULLER DRYWALL & CONSTRUCTION, INC.

License No. 36229

• ADD: BUILDING CONSTRUCTION

BRAND ENERGY SOLUTIONS, LLC

License No. 32543

• ADD: SPECIALTY: LEAD BASED PAINT ABATEMENT OR REMOVAL

CAJUN PAVING & CONSTRUCTION OF ACADIANA, L.L.C.

License No. 42905

• ADD: MUNICIPAL AND PUBLIC WORKS CONSTRUCTION

D.B. SERVICES, INC.

License No. 39390

• ADD: MUNICIPAL AND PUBLIC WORKS CONSTRUCTION

DAUZAT, BRENT

License No. 34525

• ADD: HIGHWAY, STREET AND BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

DESIGN-BUILD SOLUTIONS, INC.

License No. 48639

• ADD: SPECIALTY: ROOFING AND SHEET METAL, SIDING

ERDMAN, WAYNE JEFFREY

License No. 42022

• ADD: SPECIALTY: SOLAR ENERGY EQUIPMENT

E R S (ENVIRONMENTAL RECOVERY SERVICESE), INC.

License No. 50525

• ADD: SPECIALTY: ASBESTOS REMOVAL AND ABATEMENT

ESI BUILDERS, LLC

License No. 51360

• ADD: MECHANICAL WORK (STATEWIDE)

GIBBS & REGISTER, INC.

License No. 52550

• ADD: BUILDING CONSTRUCTION

GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS, LLC

License No. 50096

• ADD: SPECIALTY: HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT OR REMOVAL

INFRATECH CORPORATION

License No. 50858

• ADD: SPECIALTY: ROAD BORING

• ADD: SPECIALTY: TELECOMMUNICATIONS

• ADD: SPECIALTY: DIRECTIONAL DRILLING

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS LLC

License No. 47985

• ADD: SPECIALTY: INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS (ITS)

MONTGOMERY ELECTRIC & MAINTENANCE, INC.

License No. 37952

• ADD: SPECIALTY: ALARM SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMEN T

PERRAULT'S TRUCKING AND DIRT SERVICE, INC.

License No. 48901

• ADD: SPECIALTY: CLEARING, GRUBBING AND SNAGGING

• ADD: SPECIALTY: FURNISHING AND SPREADING MATERIALS

PROTHERM SERVICES GROUP, LLC

License No. 34869

• ADD: SPECIALTY: SCAFFOLDING

• ADD: SPECIALTY: REFRACTORY

• ADD: SPECIALTY: FIREPROOFING, FIRESTOPPING & METALIZING

PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION, INC.

License No. 32570

• ADD: MECHANICAL WORK (STATEWIDE)

• ADD: ELECTRICAL WORK (STATEWIDE)

QUATERNARY RESOURCE INVESTIGATIONS, L.L.C.

License No. 40834

• ADD: SPECIALTY: CLEARING, GRUBBING AND SNAGGING

SALCO CONSTRUCTION, INC.

License No. 4566

• ADD: SPECIALTY: PERMANENT OR PAVED HIGHWAYS AND STREETS (CONCRETE)

SEMS, INC.

License No. 27770

• ADD: SPECIALTY: CLEARING, GRUBBING AND SNAGGING

STONE & WEBSTER CONSTRUCTION, INC.

License No. 37775

• ADD: ELECTRICAL WORK (STATEWIDE)

WELLS, SAMUEL

License No. 51927

• ADD: MECHANICAL WORK (STATEWIDE)

WILSERV CORPORATION

License No. 48776

ADD: ELECTRICAL WORK (STATEWIDE)

YOUNG'S PLUMBING COMPANY, INC.

License No. 32542

ADD: MUNICIPAL AND PUBLIC WORKS CONSTRUCTION

A MOTION was made by Mr. Lambert and seconded by Mr. Clouatre to approve additional classifications and classification changes as listed and attached to the agenda beginning with A.L. FULLER DRYWALL & CONSTRUCTION, INC. and ending with YOUNG'S PLUMBING COMPANY, INC. The motion carried unanimously.

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COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS COMPLETE PENDING FULFILLMENT OF THE 60 DAY WAITING PERIOD

FOR NON-RESIDENT CONTRACTORS

COMPANY NAME/CLASSIFICATION DATE REC.

BLUE IRON FOUNDATIONS AND SHORING, LLC 2/01/10

P. O. Box 6

West Sacramento, CA 95691

F & M SAND STONE CORP. 1/12/10

1846 S. 56th Ct.

Cicero, IL 60804

A MOTION was made by Mr. Lambert and seconded by Mr. Clouatre to approve the following application(s) pending fulfillment of the sixty (60) day waiting period for non-resident contractors and that the license be issued as soon as staff has determined that all requirements have been met for or beginning with BLUE IRON FOUNDATIONS AND SHORING, LLC and ending with F & M SAND STONE CORP. The motion carried unanimously.

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COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS - PENDING ALL

REQUIREMENTS BEING MET

COMPANY NAME/CLASSIFICATION DATE REC.

A/C CUSTOMIZED INSTALLATIONS L.L.C. 11/25/09

2 Princeton Place

Kenner, LA 70065

AAA+ CONSTRUCTION LLC 12/10/09

3380 Normandy Court

Marrero, LA 70072

ADVANCED SURFACES CORPORATION 11/13/09

3355 Liberty Road

Villa Rica, GA 30180

ALEMAN-COUNCE ENTERPRISES, LLC 11/02/09

433 Metairie Road, Suite 208

Metairie, LA 70005

APPLICATED IMAGES, INC. 12/14/09

220 Avalon Circle Suite D

Brandon, MS 39047

B & A ALL AROUND, LLC 11/16/09

129 St. Margarite Street

Lafayette, LA 70501

B & C AIR CONDITIONING AND HEATING, INC. 11/12/09

117 Weaver Road

Haughton, LA 71037

BARCLAY MECHANICAL SERVICES, INC. 12/09/09

P. O. Box 360

Paul, ID 83347

BAYOU AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL, INC. 9/25/09

311 W. Lafayette St.

Abbeville, LA 70510

BERNARD, KEVIN 12/09/09

P.O. Box 141

Erath, LA 70533

BMC RETAIL REPAIR INC. 12/07/09

4832 Victoria Drive

Alexandria, LA 71303

BRIAN HUMPHREYS LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION DESIGN, LLC 12/04/09

584 Perriloux Road

Madisonville, LA 70447

C&H CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, L.L.C. 12/07/09

P. O. Box 2252

Daphne, AL 36526

CAPITAL STRUCTURES SFC, INC. 12/01/09

P.O. Box 8400

Forth Smith, AR 72902

CCG CONSTRUCTION CONSULTING GROUP, LLC 12/07/09

1400 Preston Road, Ste. 400

Plano, TX 75093

CENTREMARC CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, LLC 12/17/09

1709 A. Gornto Road #333

Valdosta, GA 31601

CHAISSON, CURTLAND 12/08/09

307 Tideland Road

Broussard, LA 70518

COMFORT SYSTEMS USA (SOUTHEAST), INC. 10/27/09

435 Corday Street

Pensacola, FL 32503

CORE INDUSTRIES, INC. 12/10/09

P.O. Box 190339

Mobile, AL 36619

CORNERSTONE DETENTION PRODUCTS, INC. 12/04/09

25270 Will McComb Drive

Tanner, AL 35671

CORPS CONSTRUCTORS, LLC 2/01/10

620 W. Woodruff Drive

Baton Rouge, LA 70808

COX POOLS, LLC 12/04/09

4301 Powell Avenue

Birmingham, AL 35222

CROSSLAND BUILDERS, LLC 2/01/10

5016 Toby Lane

Kenner, LA 70065

D.O. FUSSELL CONTRACTING, INC. 12/03/09

16416 Fussell road

Franklinton, LA 70438

DEROCHE, DARYL 12/07/09

3432 East St.Bernard Hwy.

Meraux, LA 70075

DIAMA-SHIELD, LLC 12/01/09

32401 Industrial Drive

Madison Heights, MI 48071

DONALD L. VAUGHN    8/28/09

4598 Hwy 61

Carrollton, GA 30116

DUDE'S HEATING AND AIR L.L.C. 12/08/09

1163 Green Oak Drive

Baton Rouge, LA 70767

EXCEL STEEL CORPORATION 10/26/09

P.O. Box 541381

Dallas, TX 75354

FUSELIER BUILDERS, LLC 12/07/09

2120 Pujol Road

Lake Charles, LA 70615

GEM EQUIPMENT OF OREGON 11/30/09

P. O. Box 359

Woodburn, OR 97081

GLENN E. MITCHELL & COMPANY, INC. 12/01/09

3583 Louisville Road

Louisville, TN 37777

GLOBAL CRANE AND RIGGING CERTIFICATION, INC. 10/22/09

1810 Chardonnay Drive

Lake Charles, LA 70611

GONZALES, PATRICIO 10/26/09

2203 Fenelon Street

Chalmette, LA 70043

GUARANTEED ROOFING COMPANY, INC. 11/30/09

P. O. Box 54122

Pearl, MS 39208

HALIFAX SECURITY, INC. 11/10/09

301 Drum Point Road

Brick, NJ 08723

HAYES HOUSE MOVING AND LEVELING, L.L.C. 10/19/09

2349 Hwy. 1252

Carencro, LA 70520

HEILS ENTERPRISE, INC. 11/09/09

P.O. Box 191

New Sarpy, LA 70078

HERNANDEZ, NOE 12/09/09

105 N. Boyle Drive

Ennis, TX 75119

HMC LOUISIANA CONTRACTING, LLC 11/19/09

2900 Weslayan Ste. 375

Houston, TX 77027

HOTEL FRAMERS OF AMERICA, INC. 12/04/09

130 Aaron Place

San Antonio, TX 78221

INDUSTRIAL POWER INC. 4/20/09

635 Sweeden Road

Russellville, AR 72802

INTEGRATED DOOR SYSTEMS, INC. 12/02/09

1602 E Alsobrook Street

Plant City, FL 33563

INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY DEVELOPMENTS, LLC 10/13/09

346 Twin City Highway

Port Neches, TX 77651

INTESPEC, INC. 8/03/09

P.O. Box 547

Denver, CO 28037

JACKSON REFRIGERATION LLC 12/03/09

1301 Dean Chapel Rd.

West Monroe, LA 71291

JOHNNY ON THE SPOT LAWN CARE LLC 12/09/09

P.O. Box 3170

Harvey, LA 70058

KENNETH AND ASSOCIATES, LLC 10/08/09

1010 Joel Blanchard Road

Parks, LA 70582

LAPTEC, L.L.C 11/24/09

17474 Opportunity Avenue

Baton Rouge, LA 70817

LFS GLASS & GLAZING, LLC 12/08/09

4901 Kennedy Street

Metairie, LA 70006

MAGNOLIA DREDGE & DOCK, L.L.C. 11/17/09

29 Woodstone Drive

Mandeville, LA 70471

MANZANARES HOUSE RAISING AND LEVELING LLC 12/23/09

2512 Athis Street

New Orleans, LA 70122

MAXUS, INC. 10/28/09

700 Southgate Drive Suite B

Pelham, AL 35124

MCNEIL REFRIGERATION, INC. 12/10/09

8425 Madison Street

Omaha, NE 68127

MEGA GRANITE AND MARBLE, INC. OF GEORGIA 12/08/09

P. O. Box 71293

Newman, GA 30271

MONTGOMERY WOODWORKS, INCORPORATED 11/18/09

3101 Kauloosa Avenue

Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

PALLADEO INC. 11/19/09

900 Western Avenue

Glendale, CA 91201

PATRIOT CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT, LLC         2/02/10

600 Jefferson St. Suite 509

Lafayette, LA 70501

PIERCE, GORDON 1/11/10

373 Dummy Line Road

Rayville, LA 71269

POSTEL INDUSTRIES, INC. 11/13/09

1602 A Peachleaf St

Houston, TX 77039

PRESTIGE FLOORING COMPANY, INC. 7/30/09

1000 Jefferson Hwy.

Jefferson, LA 70121

PROFESSIONAL WIRELINE RENTALS, LLC 12/09/09

1016 N. Cruse Avenue

Broussard, LA 70518

PROFLOOR, LLC OF GEORGIA 10/19/09

3700 Oakcliff Road

Doraville, GA 30340

QUALITY ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS L.L.C. 12/07/09

160 Marc Lane

Thibodaux, LA 70301

RED DOT CORPORATION 11/23/09

P.O. Box 1240

Athens, TX 75751

RED OAK TIMBER COMPANY, LLC 11/24/09

P. O. Box 792

Castor, LA 71016

REMPRO GROUP, LLC 11/18/09

33823 Conroe Huffsmith Road

Magnolia, TX 77354

RG-3 UTILITIES, LLC 12/17/09

1517 S. Interstate 20 W.

Waskom, TX 75692

RGWILLIAMS CONSTRUCTION, INC. 11/24/09

151 GA Hwy. 98

Homer, GA 30547

RIMROCK DESIGN, INC. 11/16/09

343 NW Cole Terrace Suite 201

Lake City, FL 32055

SANCHEZ & BLACK CONSTRUCTION, LLC 10/09/09

3929 Old Getwell Road

Memphis, TN 38118

SCHMIDT BUILDERS, LLC 12/16/09

711 Ewell Cooley Road

DeRidder, LA 70634

SHANE'S A/C LLC 12/09/09

439 Cherry Street

Labadieville, LA 70372

SHELLEY'S ELECTRICAL SERVICE, INC. 11/06/09

102 Wolverton Lane

Sebastopol, MS 39359

SOUTHERN GLOBAL SAFETY SERVICES, INC. 11/18/09

2986 CR 180

Alvin, TX 77511

SOUTHERN MASONRY CONSTRUCTION, LLC 11/13/09

105 Von Braun Drive

Huntsville, AL 35806

SPECTRUM BIOTECHNOLOGIES LLC 12/09/09

218 W. Eastbank Street

Gonzales, LA 70737

STARR FRAMERS, L.L.C.          11/24/09

5105 Parkcrest Dr.

LaPorte, TX 77571

SULLIVAN PLUMBING CO. INC. 12/07/09

241 Dandy Lane

West Monroe, LA 71291

SUMMIT FLOORS, INC. 11/13/09

15210 Chaplin Street

Houston, TX 77032

SUNCOAST POST-TENSION, LTD. 11/16/09

509 N. Sam Houston Parkway, Suite 300

Houston, TX 77060

SUPERIOR STEEL COMPONENTS-CAROLINAS INC. 11/12/09

P. O. Box 297

Locust, NC 28097

SWAFFORD, JERRY 12/09/09

35 Little Creek Lane

Delhi, LA 71232

T. MANNING CONCRETE INC.        11/19/09

P. O. Box 1108

Huntley, IL 60142

TRAHAN, DAVID 11/30/09

2405 E. Gauthier Road

Lake Charles, LA 70607

TRIGON CONSTRUCTION INTERNATIONAL, LLC 12/10/09

1515 Poydras Street Ste. 2200

New Orleans, LA 70112

VASE CONSTRUCTION LLC 7/20/09

1420 Polymnia

New Orleans, LA 70130

VENTURE COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, LLC 11/20/09

805 N. 30th Street

Monroe, LA 71201

WESTERN MECHANICAL & INDUSTRIAL, LLC 10/09/09

P.O. Box 190

American Falls, ID 83211

WOOSLEY BROS. PAINTING CO., INC. 12/09/09

130 Hunter Court

Bowling Green, KY 42103

A MOTION was made by Mr. Lambert and seconded by Mr. Clouatre to approve commercial applications – pending all requirements being met as listed and attached to the agenda beginning with A/C CUSTOMIZED INSTALLATIONS L.L.C. and ending with WOOSLEY BROS. PAINTING CO., INC. with the EXCEPTION of COMPANY NAME or with the ADDITION of COMPANY NAME. The motion carried unanimously.

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COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS – PENDING SIXTY

(60) DAYS BEING MET

COMPANY NAME/CLASSIFICATION DATE REC.

EAGLE PIPELINE CONSTRUCTION, INC. 12/29/09

P. O. Box 809

Evanston, WY 82931

• HEAVY CONSTRUCTION

A MOTION was made by Mr. Lambert and seconded by Mr. Clouatre to approve commercial applications – pending sixty (60) days being met as listed and attached to the agenda for EAGLE PIPELINE CONSTRUCTION, INC. The motion carried unanimously.

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COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS TO BE PRESENTED

TO THE BOARD ON 2/18/10

COMPANY NAME/CLASSIFICATION DATE REC.

ALL PHASE, INC. 4/9/09

128 Suthon Ave.

Houma, LA 70364

● ELECTRICAL WORK (STATEWIDE)

B & B RENTAL AND SALES, INC. 8/6/09

351 Mount Zoin Road

Shreveport, LA 71106

● SPECIALTY: HIGHWAY SIGNS

BRYAN PORCHE CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C. 2/4/10

3814 Southdown Mandalay

Houma, LA 70360

● BUILDING CONSTRUCTION

COASTAL MARINE CONTRACTORS, L.L.C. 1/28/10

P.O. Box 1112

Slidell, LA 70459

● HEAVY CONSTRUCTION

COAST LINE PRODUCTRION SERVICES, INC. 2/15/10

P. O. Box 319

Harvey, LA 70059

● SPECIALTY: OIL FIELD CONSTRUCTION

CONTROL TECH, LLC 1/20/10

88 Bayou Drive

New Iberia, LA 70563

● ELECTRICAL WORK (STATEWIDE)

CORDES ELECTRIC, LLC 2/5/10

3350 Ridgelake Ste. 108 B

Metairie, LA 70002

● ELECTRICAL WORK (STATEWIDE)

COSBY, ROY 11/12/09

107 Mary Beth Avenue

Houma, LA 70364

● PLUMBING (STATEWIDE)

C R HALL CONSTRUCTION, INC. 1/05/10

232 Richard Road

DeRidder, LA 70659

● BUILDING CONSTRUCTION

CURRY'S HEATING & COOLING, L.L.C. 1/21/10

P.O. Box 304

Franklin, LA 70538

● MECHANICAL WORK (STATEWIDE)

CUSTOM STEEL ERECTORS OF LA LLC 1/11/10

P. O. Box 1259

Broussard, LA 70518

● BUILDING CONSTRUCTION

FASTRAK ELECTRICAL SERVICES LLC 2/4/10

P.O. Box 8577

Alexandria, LA 71306

● ELECTRICAL WORK (STATEWIDE)

FORRESTER CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. 2/16/09

41365 Bertville Road

Gonzales, LA 70737

● HEAVY CONSTRUCTION

FORSYTHE FENCE CO. LLP 10/19/09

376 Almedia Road

St. Rose, LA 70087

● SPECIALTY: FENCING

GRAYCLIFF ENTERPRISES, INC. 12/9/09

3300 Battleground Ave., Suitge 100

Greensboro, NC 27410

● SPECIALTY: TELECOMMUNICATIONS

JOHN BARRILLEAUX & SONS 11/25/09

533 W. 7th Street

Thiboaux, LA 70301

● PLUMBING (RESTRICTED)

KLASCO SERVICES, LLC 1/19/10

P.O. Box 67011

Baton Rouge, LA 70896

● MECHANICAL WORK (STATEWIDE); SPECIALTY: SOLAR ENERGY

EQUIPMENT

KURT REAUX CONSTRUCTION, LLC 1/14/10

105 Muirfield Court

Broussard, LA 70518

● BUILDING CONSTRUCTION

LOYD REYNOLDS MASTER PLUMBER, L.L.C. 12/11/09

8708 Hermitage Place

River Ridge, LA 70123

● PLUMBING (STATEWIDE)

LRB GROUP, INC.-TEXAS 11/30/09

3519 Patrick Ste., 248

Lake Charles, LA 70605

● BUILDING CONSTRUCTION; HIGHWAY, STREET AND BRIDGE

CONSTRUCTION; MUNICIPAL AND PUBLIC WORKS CONSTRUCTION

MARK MOUTON APPLIANCE A/C HEATING & ELECTRICAL LLC 1/22/10

423 Petite Road

Maurice, LA 70555

● ELECTRICAL WORK (STATEWIDE); MECHANICAL WORK (STATEWIDE)

MENTZ CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. 2/8/10

P. O. Box 24057

New Orleans, LA 70124

● BUILDING CONSTRUCTION

OUTBACK STUCCO AND COATINGS, LLC 11/17/09

2032 Heather Lane

Slidell, LA 70461

● SPECIALTY: LATHING, PLASTERING AND STUCCOING

RIVERLAND SOLAR, LLC 2/1/10

476 Metairie Road #203

Metairie, LA 70005

● ELECTRICAL WORK (STATEWIDE); SPECIALTY: SOLAR ENERGY

EQUIPMENT; SPECIALTY: SPRAY ON URETHANE FOAM INSULATION

AND FIREPROOFING & ROOFING SYSTEMS

RUSSO CORPORATION OF ALABAMA 11/24/09

P. O. Box 190048

Birmingham, AL 35211

● BUILDING CONSTRUCTION; HEAVY CONSTRUCTION; MUNICIPAL AND

PUBLIC WORKS CONSTRUCTION

SELA CONSTRUCTION LLC 12/3/09

41409 Jodie Lane

Hammond, LA 70403

● BUILDING CONSTRUCTION

SOUTHERN INDUSTRIAL CONSTRUCTION, LLC 11/17/09

5275 Sinclair Road

Columbus, OH 43229

● SPECIALTY: INDUSTRIAL PLANTS

STAR CONSTRUCTION AND RESTORATION, L.L.C. 1/5/10

1515 Poydras Street, Ste. 1900

New Orleans, LA 70112

● BUILDING CONSTRUCTION

TRAINOR GLASS COMPANY 11/16/09

11901 South Austin Avenue

Alsip, IL 60803

● SPECIALTY: GLASS, GLAZING, STORE FRONTS, METAL PARTITIONS,

PANELS AND SIDING

USA DLS, INC. 12/4/09

2201 E. President George Bush Frwy #106

Plano, TX 75074

● SPECIALTY: CONSTRUCTION OF CONCRETE FLOORING AND HEAVY

DUTY FLOOR FINISHING

A MOTION was made by Mr. Lambert and seconded by Mr. Clouatre to approve commercial applications as listed and attached to the agenda beginning with ALL PHASE, INC.and ending with USA DLS, INC with the EXCEPTION of COMPANY NAME or with the ADDITION of COMPANY NAME. A MOTION was made by Mr. Lambert and seconded by Mr. Clouatre to

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A MOTION was made by Mr. Gallo and seconded by Mr. Meredith to approve the date change for the March Commercial Board Meeting – originally it was suppose to be held on Thursday, March 18th - but has been moved to Thursday, March 25, 2010.

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ADOURNMENT

There being no further business a MOTION was made by Mr. Lambert and seconded by Mr. Graham to adjourn the meeting. The motion carried unanimously.

SECRETARY-TREASURER

CHAIRMAN

Adjournment

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