LCG

An ordinance was approved Tuesday night by a 6-3 vote of the Lafayette City-Parish Council to make changes to errors in the voter-approved December 8th charter amendments.

Her focus will on the transition to the new government approved by voters in 2018.

You can now follow the progress of LCG's drainage projects with a new Web site.

Now, all the members of the LCG Council have offered town hall meetings to discuss possible deconsolidation of local government.

The meetings are being held in order to gather public input on the issue of partial deconsolidation of LCG.

The council voted 5-3 Tuesday night to put the item on an LCG agenda for final approval in two weeks.

After a three-hour summit hosted by LCG's Revenue Committee, few solutions were offered, but many concerns were voiced.

Councilmen Bruce Conque and William Theriot differ in their stances on placing traffic cameras in school zones within Lafayette.

Money from a recent millage rededication, and FEMA, will fund dozens of projects expected to be mostly completed by the end of 2018.

Lafayette Mayor-President Joel Robideaux has confirmed Toby Jean Aguillard will serve as the Lafayette Police Department's new chief.

Lafayette Consolidated Government may indefinitely suspend all permits for Dixie Cab Inc. on Oct. 30.

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is sending $1.9 million for immediate relief efforts. More funds may be on the way.