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Resident surveyor outlines parishwide transportation plan; council schedules infrastructure committee to review
Summary
Ralph Burgess presented a concept map of road connectors, roundabouts and widening projects intended to improve evacuation and traffic flow; council placed the concept on the infrastructure committee agenda for the first week of March.
Ralph Burgess, a local licensed land surveyor, presented a parishwide transportation concept at the Livingston Parish Council meeting on Feb. 26, outlining connectors, widenings and roundabout locations he and a group of local planners had developed over many years.
Why it matters: The map is intended to form the backbone of a long-range transportation footprint for Livingston Parish and to help prioritize projects for MPO funds, capital outlay and other sources; council leaders said they view it as a starting point for a multi-year plan.
What Burgess presented
Burgess described a collection of connector roads and an “economic…
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