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Iberia Parish staff propose moving remaining ARPA funds to cover Road District 10 shortfall

Iberia Parish Special Finance Committee · October 28, 2025
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Public Works Director Gene Romero reported a shortfall in the Road District 10 maintenance fund and listed trimmed line items and equipment needs; Finance director said staff will bring a resolution to move remaining ARPA funds from completed bridge projects into road maintenance to cover 2025 needs. (No vote taken.)

Iberia Parish Public Works Director Gene Romero told the special finance committee on Oct. 27 that Road District 10 is facing a budget shortfall, prompting staff to reduce materials and engineering line items and delay or pare equipment purchases.

“Materials went from $350 to $200,” Romero said while reviewing cuts; he also listed candidate purchases that had been deferred or reduced, including a crew-cab dually, a single-wheel tandem…

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