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Livingston Parish Council adopts drainage ordinance, extends subdivision moratorium and approves several resolutions and appointments
Summary
At its January meeting the council adopted an ordinance to adopt the parish drainage criteria manual, extended a subdivision moratorium, canvassed two election propositions, authorized advertisement for beaver removal proposals, and approved routine appointments and procedural items.
The Livingston Parish Council approved multiple ordinances, resolutions and appointments during its January meeting, including adoption of the parish drainage criteria manual and a short extension of a previously adopted subdivision moratorium.
Key actions at a glance - Chair and vice chair: Council members nominated and confirmed Billy Taylor as chair and John Mangus as vice chair for the year 02/2025. - Election canvass resolutions: The council adopted two resolutions canvassing and promulgating the results of the Nov. 5, 2024 election. One resolution recorded that a proposition failed (30,125 in favor, 317,085 against as read by staff) and a second recorded a separate proposition passed (31,359 in favor, 30,151 against as read by staff). - Drainage criteria manual: The council held a public hearing and adopted LP Ordinance 24-34 to amend subdivision regulations and include the Livingston Parish drainage criteria manual. Wesley Kenny Breedy, manager of Gravity Drainage District No. 1, spoke in…
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