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Council introduces ordinances on drainage, littering and speed limits; reappoints local panel members and hears public comment

St. Martin Parish Council · August 6, 2025
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Summary

Clerk introduced a slate of ordinances affecting drainage rights-of-way, zoning maps and speed limits; council also considered an intergovernmental agreement authorization, heard a public comment from Yvette Morris, and presented reappointments to the 16th Judicial District children and youth planning board. Several items were introduced for later action; final votes are not recorded in the provided transcript.

The St. Martin Parish Council heard several routine yet consequential agenda items: multiple ordinance introductions addressing drainage servitude widths adjacent to named drainage channels, a proposed prohibition on discharging grass clippings and lawn debris onto public property (revision to Chapter 36, solid waste management), and speed-limit reductions on local roads (example: Roosevelt Grabbed Road to 25 mph;…

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