Lafayette City Parish President Joey Durel again discussed his positiion on TIFs and taxes after this Tuesday's meeting of the Council. The council voted seven to two against a proposed ordinance that would have required an proposed TIF or tax to go to a vote of the people.
Lafayette City Parish President Joey Durel was in this moring on "Mornings With Ken & Bernie" to talk about the latest with city/parish business. Durel talked briefly about the behind the scenes work still going on for the transformation of the UL Horse Farm into government hands to turn it into a park.
"Lafayette Live With Joey Durel" today also featured Charles Landry, an attorney who has help to craft HB 531 . House Bill 531 is legislation aimed at creating the five member Lafayette Redevelopment Authority.
The Tea Party of Lafayette opposes the legislation for a variety of reasons including that they believe the legislation is too broadly written, and they believe it would be a bo
Today's edition of "Lafayette Live With Joey Durel" as part of "Mornings With Ken and Bernie" featured Lafayette City Parish President Joey Durel talking about spending the day with other local leaders in Baton Rouge for an Acadiana Day at the Legislature.
During today's Lafayette Live sement, Lafayette City Parish Public Works Director Tom Carroll spoke to Ken Romero and Bernadette Lee about what could likely be potential scenarios for the rising Mississippi. Carroll says as things stand now, Lafayette Parish will have no trouble.
Today's edition of "Lafayette Live" with Joey Durel featured discussion about the closer of Ayershire bridge later this month, and upcoming summer budget hearings. Durel says now is the time to air your opinions about how money should be spent.
Lafayette City Parish President Joey Durel joined "Mornings With Ken and Bernie" for another edition of "Lafayette Live". The phone lines were open and folks wanted to know about roads and briges. Durel says there just is not enough money in the unincorporated areas to fix their many issues.
Joey Durel, Lafayette City Parish President, joined Ken Romero and Bernadette Lee for "Lafayette Live". Durel talked about Tuesday's Council vote where members Jared Bellard and William Theriot delayed a final vote on their measure. The measure would halt local government from passing any taxes without a vote of the people. Durel shares his thoughts:
Lafayette City Parish President Joey Durel joined Bernadette Lee and Ken Romero for another edition of "Lafayette Live" this morning. Durel answered questions about what would happen if voters do decide to vote in favor of an ordinance to have a separate city and parish charter.
Lafayette City Parish President Joey Durel spoke about a variety of different topics during this morning's edition of Lafayette Live. He took several calls about ongoing traffic issues, fielded questions about the Charter Commission and talked about the HUD takeover of the Lafayette Housing Authority.
Lafayette City Parish President Joey Durel spoke with the Morning Report about a variety of different issues including the financial impact of Mardi Gras and proposed TIFS.
This morning, Lafayette City Parish President Joey Durel joined the KPEL Morning Report to encourage citizens to take part in today's interview process for firms competing for the contract for a master plan. Durel says he hopes that people make it their plan.
This morning's edition of Lafayette Live featured Transportation Director Tony Tramel and Public Works Director Tom Carroll answering listener questions about traffic and related issues.
With the current weather conditions and the opening of a round-about at Bonin and Fortune, Lafayette City Parish President Joey Durel and Youngsville Mayor Wilson Viator had plenty to discuss.
Lafayette City Parish President Joey Durel tackled issues of the day during today's edition of Lafayette Live targeting topics important to those in Lafayette.
Changes will be coming to the budget office at Lafayette Consolidated Government. City Parish President Joey Durel talks about this issue and many more during Lafayette.
During this morning's edition of Lafayette Live with Joey Durel, Bernadette Lee and Ken Romero talked to Mr. Durel about City-Parish Attorney Pat Ottinger's decision to end his public career as the attorney.
The replacement of a bridge on Chemin Metairie Road along with the construction of roundabout at Bonin & Fortune Roads has travellers very frustrated. Lafayette City Parish President Joey Durel and Youngsville Mayor Wilson Viator talked about it on The Morning Report.