Lafayette city parish government News

Louisiana City Settles Lawsuit Over Neglect

It took two votes, but the Lafayette City-Parish Council introduced an ordinance authorizing a $775,000 legal settlement with former City-Parish Attorney Steven Dupuis Sr. and his wife. The Advertiser reports the ordinance approved Tuesday comes up for final adoption in …

Lawsuit Pending on Waste Site in Louisiana

Lafayette city-parish government is facing a lawsuit seeking damages that could climb into the millions of dollars after the council’s vote to block a planned garbage transfer station in north Lafayette, La. The Advocate reports Waste Facilities of Lafayette, which …