The commission reviewed the full charter and heard comments about government transparency and resident ‘apathy.’
Category: Meeting Notes
Lake Charles City Council Special Meeting and Agenda Meeting 1/25/23
A jam-packed meeting amid major weather events in the area focused on a proposed housing and business development that many residents have concerns about.
Lake Charles City Council Special Meeting and Agenda Meeting 1/10/23
The city council held a special session at the agenda meeting for amending the City of Lake Charles Fire Department civil service pay plan.
Calcasieu Parish Police Jury Meeting 1/19/23
Thirteen buildings were up for demolition.
Calcasieu Parish Planning and Zoning Meeting 1/17/2023
The Planning and Zoning Board granted variances and exceptions.
Calcasieu Parish Planning and Zoning Meeting 12/13/22
The Planning and Zoning Board granted variances and exceptions, and elected chairs for 2023.
Sulphur City Council Meeting 1/9/23
The city’s yearly audit was presented and the council questioned how property owners are notified during the condemnation process.
Sulphur Home Rule Charter Commission Meeting 1/10/23
For nearly two hours, the commission worked through multiple articles of the charter, continued to debate the best form of public input outside of meetings, and swore in a new member.
Lake Charles City Council Agenda Meeting 12/27/22
The city council met briefly after Christmas to discuss public works projects, planning for other projects, and new appointments.
Calcasieu Parish Police Jury Meeting 1/5/23
In their first meeting of 2023, the police jury chose a new president and vice president.
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