Amite River Basin Drainage and Water Conservation District Board of Commissioners

Name Amite River Basin Drainage and Water Conservation District Board of Commissioners
Contact Person Ms. Toni Guitrau - Executive Secretary
Mailing Address 3535 South Sherwood Forest Boulevard, Suite 135
Baton Rouge, LA 70816-2255
Phone Number 225-296-4900
Fax Number 225-296-4990
Board Email tguitrau@amitebasin.org
Website www.amitebasin.org
Legal Authority R.S. 38:3301
Year Created 1981
Organizational Placement n/a
Purpose/Function The board has the authority to establish adequate drainage, flood control, and water resource development by constructing reservoirs, diversion canals, gravity and pumped drainage systems, and other flood control works.
Number of Entity Members: Number Authorized: 16
Number Currently Serving: 16
Number of Entity Meetings: Actual number in prior year: 10
Estimated number in current year: 16
The Entity is:
Active   Inactive   Not fully organized   Disbanded   Never fully organized
Do members receive per diem, salaries, and/or travel expense reimbursements?
Yes   No
Excluding member per diem, salaries, and travel expense reimbursements, does the entity receive or expend funds?
Yes   No
Entity Member Per Diem:
  Amount Authorized: $100      per meeting   per meeting day   per day spent on board business   None

Total entity member per diem:
  Prior year actual: $14,900.00
  Current year budgeted: $16,000.00
Entity Member Salaries:
  Prior year actual: $0.00
  Current year budgeted: $0.00
Entity Member Travel Expense Reimbursement:
  Prior year actual: $4,713.00
  Current year budgeted: $5,000.00
Number and Type of Authorized Employee Positions:
Classified: 0
Unclassified: 2
Part-time: 0
Entity Fiscal Year End:
4/30         7/31         10/31         Other (identify date)
6/30         9/30         12/31         None
Participation in State Employee Benefit Programs:
    Employees:
       participate in state retirement system(s) and/or state group insurance program(s)
       do not participate in state benefit programs

    Members:
       participate in state retirement system(s) and/or state group insurance program(s)
       do not participate in state benefit programs
A state agency provides: (Check all that apply and identify the state agency)
Per Diem Payments          State Agency:
Travel Reimbursements    State Agency:
Other (explain)    State Agency:
Is this entity a budget unit or included within a budget unit of the State of Louisiana as defined by LSA-R.S. 39:2?
   Yes    No
  If yes, identify the budget unit and the budget schedule number below:
  Budget Unit Name:
  Budget Schedule Number:
Notes As of 3/2/23, the Special Meeting of 3/8/23 1-4 pm, the Regular Meeting of 3/14/23 2 pm and the Regular Meeting of April 11, 2023, 10 am, will be held at the Estuary at the Water Campus, 1110 River Rd, Baton Rouge


As of February 14, 2023, the next regular meeting will be held on March 14, 2023 at 2 pm. Meeting place is to be determined.

Notices will be posted under the Notices tab once meetings are set and will also be posted on the ARBC website at www.amitebasin.org

January 1, 2023 - Due to Act 490 of the 2022 Regular Session, ARBC meeting dates, time, place, etc., has not been scheduled.
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