CITY OF PONCHATOULA
SOUTH TANGIPAHOA PARISH
PORT COMMISSION NOTICE
THE TIMES, MARCH 22, 2018 PAGE 4
StatePoint
From smart thermostats to remotely controlled
showers, connected homes are all the rage for
todayfiC s homeowners and those looking to make a
purchase, providing easy opportunities 'to boost your
profit when you sell.
Over half of Millenni-
als (57 percent) believe A Hands-Free Faucet
that smart home technol-
ogy is a good investment Imagine the conve-
in their home, accord- nience of having a kitch-
ing to a recent survey by en faucet turn water on
fiCoeBetter Homesand or off, without a touch.
Gardens.tiC Upgrad- Faucets with hands-
ing to include connectedfree technology, such as
items can make your MoenfiCTMs MotionSense
home more appealing Wave single-sensor mod-
to this fiCoenext genera- els, allow users to easily
tionfiC of homebuyers in activate the faucet with
particular, the wave of a hand. Great
IfyoufiCWre looking to for when your hands are
sell, here are some of the too full or messy to turn
latest and greatest smart on the faucet, the tech-
home upgrades to have nology also minimizes the
on your radar, spread of dirt and germs,
Climate Control since there&C s no need
Your thermostat is re- to touch the faucet to
sponsible forhalfyouren- start the flow of water.
ergy bill -- more than ap- It&C Ms just the type of
pl'iances and electronics smart upgrade to attract
-- so make sure to choose house hunters of all ages
one wisely. Consider in- -- and easy on the wallet,
stalling a smart thermo- with options available for
stat, which learns your under $300.
temperature preferences, Bright Lighting
and can save energy by Smart lighting dim-
turning heating and cool- mer and sensor systems
ing on and off, based on allow you to turn lights
the weather outside, your on and off remotely with
homefiCXMs energy pro- a smartphone, and can
file and more. Potential be customized to perform
homebuyers will love the certain actions, such as
energy savings, as well slowly growing brighter
as the ability to control as you wake up or turning
the thermostat from any- off automatically when
where with their devices, you leave your home &C"
providing added conve-
nience and customiza- select a system such as U
tion for prospective buy- by Moen, the first Wi-Fi/
ers. These systems are cloud-based digital show-
especially useful when er on the market, which
yOU&CTMre travelingfiC" allows users to precisely
allowing you to turn set shower temperature
your lights on and off and flow with an in-
remotely, so your home shower digital controller,
doesn&CTMt look empty or from the smartphone
while you CVMre away. app. Plus, it can be voice
Picture showing poten- activated with products
tial buyers how they can like Amazon Alexa, for a
control all of the lights in connected home experi-
the home with one device, ence.
or turn off the lights after By swapping just one
theyfiCWMre snuggled up or two items -- like your
in bed &C" and get ready thermostat or a builder-
for the offers to roll in. grade kitchen faucet &C"
A Digital Shower you can achieve a sleeker,
An updated bathroom smarter home. And while
is a huge selling point the return on investment
for potential buyers. If varies for each product,
yOU&CTMre planning a they&CTMre all sure to ap-
renovation, enhancing peal to tech-loving home-
your space with a digitalbuyers whenever you
shower can make a big choose to sell.
difference for your family
now and for future home-
buyers. To provide the ul-
timate in personalization,
Public Notice
A public hearing will be on April 9, 2018 at 6:00 at a regular meeting
of the Ponchatoula City Council at 125 W. Hickory St. Ponchatoula, LA
70454. I will be presenting to the City Council a recommendation to have
the following structures, trash and debris removed from your property at
your expense.
Karen Porter
Property located at: 227 President Hoover Street
Assessment No. 01659103
61004 N Military Road
Slidell, LA 70461
Janet P -13ckles
Assessment No. 01691406
Property located: 179 Saxon Street
194 Vilie Street
Ponchatoula, LA 70454
Marvin Lumbley c/o
Raymond Charbonnet
Assessment No. 01641301
Property located: 175 Chevrolet Street
175 Chevrolet Street
Ponchatoula, LA 70454
Aisha Gibbs
Assessment No. 01691600
Property located: 172 Canal Street
P.O. Box 2028
Ponchatoula, LA 70454
Patrick F & Bridgette Miller
Property located: 167 Canal Street (3 Mobile Homes)
Assessment No. 01569503
1207 MC Moore Road
Hammond, LA 70403
Paul & Mary Harris
Assessment No. 01560409
Property located: 155 Camp Street
155 Camp Street
Ponchatoula, LA 70454
Janice Taylor
Assessment No. 01580302
Property located: 138 Camp Street
!
daviss5450@ gmail.com
LMP1610
985-386-3242
""" c
907 Janbar Road
Houston, TX 77047
Laura M McGee
Assessment No. 01578006
Property located: 129 Ford Street
195 West Street
Ponchatoula, LA 70454
Robert Dear EST c/o
Assessment No. 01645005
Property located: 103 Camp Street
Barbara Dear Fields
6159 Kenilwood Drive
Houston, TX 77033
You will have the right to present to the council any reason why the City
of Ponchatoula should not proceed with this action at the council meeting.
Publish March 15, 22, 29 &April 5, 2018
Chris Winburn
Building Official
THE NEXT REGULAR COMMISSION MEETING IS SCHEDULED FOR
TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 2018 AT NOON. AT 163 WEST HICKORY STREET,
PONCHATOULA, LA
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
The South Tangipahoa Parish Port Commission - Port Manchac gives
public notice that it is requesting proposals for its annual insurance portfolio
that will provide coverage for FY June 2018- May 2019. The comprehen-
sive proposal package should contain the following coverage's including:
1) Property/Inland Marine, 2) General Liability (including addition of 100
acres), 3) Non-Owned & Hired Auto, 4) Employee Dishonesty, 5) Directors
& Officers Liability, and 6) Workman's Compensation. The proposals shall
be submitted and reviewed in strict accordance with all state of Louisiana
public bid law rules & regulations.
All interested vendors may obtain additional information by contacting
the South Tangipahoa Parish Port Commission-Port Manchac @ 163 W.
Hickory St. Ponchatoula, LA 70454 -Attn: Patrick J. Dufresne, Executive
Director/CEO - (985) 386-9309 or email: portmanchac@i-55.com
All proposals must be postmarked or received by 5:00 p.m. on Monday,
April 23, 2018.
Published Dates: March 22 29, April 5, 12, and 19th. 2018
Bull BBQ
arl
ning Service is Aw "
round Is Pricing)
Your p001, Our reputation, MON. - FRI. 8am-5:30pm SAT. 8am-3pm
Times Internet Edition -- www.ponchatoula.com/ptimes E-Mail: editor@ponchatoula.com or timesofindependence@gmail.com