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Committee reviews parish‑wide drainage needs, equipment needs and a proposed five‑year master plan
Summary
Public Works presented limited changes to the drainage fund but requested replacement/repair of wash truck, trailers and a towable lift; a council member asked staff to prepare a five‑year drainage master plan because of high long‑term costs; some purchases may be deferred to 2026.
Public Works Director Gene Romero told the Special Finance Committee that the parish’s drainage fund shows no large changes since the prior review but several pieces of equipment are needed, including a wash truck (which may be bid or leased), a towable lift boom for tree trimming, twin‑axle utility trailers to replace aging units and a…
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