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Leesville City Council met yesterday at 3:00. Councilman Shapkoff was absent. Per the financial report the city is 75% of the way through the fiscal year, Revenue is at 84% and Expenditures are at 69%. Monthly bills were listed as $21,778.81. Pay requests were approved for a total amount of $4,414.70. Fort Polk Garrison Commander Ryan Roseberry addressed the Council on issues of Quality of Life improvements, anticipated budget cuts and hurricane recovery efforts. Regardless of what the states declares, Fort Polk will maintain the mask mandate until further notice. Freedom Fest this year will be held at Honor Field. Mayor Rick Allen signed a proclamation renaming a portion of Red Town Road as Rev. Dr. Harrison Fields, Sr, Memorial Road. A dedication was held at 4:00 p.m. ....