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Calcasieu Parish Police Jury approves property buy, drainage projects and multiple reappointments
Summary
The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury on Feb. 6 approved a property purchase funded by FEMA, accepted completed overlay work, authorized drainage and bridge bidding, and confirmed several board and district reappointments.
The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury on Thursday approved the purchase of a Lake Charles property using FEMA flood mitigation funds, accepted a road-overlay project as complete and approved several drainage and bridge procurement steps and local board reappointments.
The actions matter because they advance storm‑mitigation property acquisition paid for with federal mitigation funds, move several drainage and bridge projects toward construction bidding, and keep multiple local boards and districts staffed.
The police jury approved an ordinance to buy property at 525 Chasta Street in Lake Charles using funds from the FEMA Flood Mitigation Assistance program. The jury also adopted a resolution approving an act of sale, including utility and drainage servitudes and a temporary construction servitude,…
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