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Council tells Public Works to notify JIRR contractors to stop work if federal extension not secured

New Orleans City Council · December 18, 2025
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Summary

The council approved a resolution directing the chief administrative officer to issue notices to suspend or stop all JIRR (federally funded road) contracts effective Jan. 1, 2026, unless an extension or reimbursement is secured, citing fiscal risk to the general fund and revenue anticipation notes.

The City Council on Dec. 18 passed a resolution asking the chief administrative officer to instruct the Department of Public Works to issue notices suspending or stopping all JIRR-funded contracts effective Jan. 1, 2026 unless the federal program is…

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