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Kenner council urges overhaul of airport board, seeks regional talks after Francine flooding
Summary
The Kenner City Council unanimously approved two resolutions urging reconstitution of the New Orleans Aviation Board and requesting a joint regional meeting about Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport operations and flooding after Hurricane Francine.
The Kenner City Council on April 2025 unanimously approved two resolutions calling for changes to the New Orleans Aviation Board’s membership and seeking a joint regional meeting to address airport-related flooding and other impacts on surrounding communities.
Council members framed the actions as a response to flooding during Hurricane Francine and to longstanding concerns that Kenner and Jefferson Parish lack adequate representation on the board that governs Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Councilwoman Christie McKinney, who introduced both measures, said the steps were meant to “encourage a dialogue” between Kenner, Jefferson Parish and New Orleans…
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