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New Iberia council introduces ordinance banning driving through standing water with electronic surveillance enforcement
3470239 · May 23, 2025
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Summary
Council introduced an ordinance amending section 86-130 to prohibit driving that creates wakes in standing water following recent floods; council members discussed a $1,000 fine and public education steps.
The City Council introduced an ordinance amending and reenacting section 86-130 of the City of New Iberia code of ordinances to prohibit the operation of vehicles in standing water and to provide enforcement, including electronic surveillance.
Council members said the measure is intended to reduce dangerous driving during flood events and to protect vehicles and residents.…
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