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Council approves series of infrastructure and grant measures, endorses scope changes for flood projects
Summary
At its Aug. 4 meeting the St. Charles Parish Council approved multiple ordinances and resolutions covering sewer feasibility studies, drainage and culvert work, park change orders, and grant-related actions for pump-station projects; one zoning amendment was postponed indefinitely.
The St. Charles Parish Council on Aug. 4 voted on multiple ordinances and resolutions involving capital projects, engineering agreements and grant-related certifications and passed the measures as presented, with several unanimous votes recorded.
Key actions and outcomes at the meeting (votes were recorded as passing unanimously unless noted):
- File 2025-0197: Approved a professional services agreement with Fairway Consulting and Engineering LLC for a Circle K sewer force main extension feasibility study (project S250601) in the lump sum amount of $100,000. Council discussion said the extension would route sewer to the new Turtle Pond lift station to reduce backups during heavy rain events.
- File 2025-0199: Approved Amendment No. 1 to add resident inspection funds ($109,750) to the professional services agreement with H. Davis Cole & Associates LLC for Murray Hill Industrial drainage improvements (increasing contract to $434,418). Staff said resident inspection funds were needed for construction oversight.
- File 2025-0200: Approved Amendment No. 1 to add…
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