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Port Barre council and residents discuss ditch maintenance, grass-clipping complaints, boil advisory and Entergy contract
Summary
During general discussion at the Aug. 5 meeting, council members and the audience raised concerns about local ditch maintenance, grass clippings on streets, a boil-water advisory mention, utility-billing collection processes and the town's electrical contract with Entergy.
After accepting reports, Mayor John P. Ardoin opened the floor to the Town Council and audience for general concerns. Discussion items included local ditch maintenance and complaints about grass clippings being left on streets; council members noted these recurring maintenance and nuisance issues.
A boil-water advisory was mentioned during the discussion; the transcript records the advisory was raised but provides no operational details or instructions. The council also discussed procedures for collection of utility bills and referenced the town's electrical contract with Entergy; no formal action on the Entergy contract was recorded during this meeting.
The meeting record does not show formal votes tied to these discussion items. The council moved on to a motion to adjourn later in the meeting.
