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City engineer asks council to authorize DOTD and Delta Regional Authority grant applications for downtown streetscape and wastewater upgrades

3781217 · June 11, 2025
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City engineer Tim Mader asked the council to authorize an application for a DOTD Transportation Alternatives grant for the Parkinson Avenue downtown redevelopment and a Delta Regional Authority Community Infrastructure Fund application for wastewater-plant projects. He said DEQ issued a compliance plan with more stringent wastewater requirements.

City Engineer Tim Mader asked the council to adopt two separate resolutions to strengthen pending grant applications: one to apply to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development’s Transportation Alternatives Program for a downtown streetscape project on Parkerson Avenue, and another to apply to the Delta Regional Authority’s Community Infrastructure Fund for wastewater treatment-plant upgrades.

Mader said the DOTD program will now allow the city to apply…

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