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Council rejects parish-funded radar display sign after debate over costs and funding

Lafourche Parish Council · January 28, 2026
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Summary

An ordinance to replace a speed-limit sign on 1st Street with a solar‑powered radar display sign failed on a 1–6 vote after council members questioned costs (estimates cited at about $2,500–$5,000 per unit) and whether community donation or programmatic rules should guide installations.

The Lafourche Parish Council considered an ordinance to remove the current speed-limit sign on 1st Street and install a solar-powered radar display speed sign, contingent on appropriate funding. The motion was moved by Mr. Adams and seconded by Ms. Chasson.

Council members pressed administration and asked whether…

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