Flood Protection
4 decisions trackedDecisions on Flood Protection
Approved8-02026-0235Parish Council · Aug 10
This ordinance levies and imposes property taxes for parish purposes including flood protection, road maintenance, recreation, fire protection, mosquito control, E911, health services, and other programs. The tax rate was kept the same as last year despite a decrease in assessed property values.
Yea (8)Michael A. Mobley, Holly Fonseca, La Sandra D. Wilson, Walter Pilié, Willie Comardelle, Michelle O'Daniels, Bob Fisher, Michele deBruler
Absent (1)Heather Skiba
Approved2025-0727Coastal Zone Advisory Committee · Nov 21
St. Charles Parish Public Works project to construct a T-wall and related flood protection and drainage improvements near the Cousins Pump Station, recommended for a coastal use permit with compensatory mitigation for wetland impacts.
postponed indefinitely9-02025-0005Parish Council · Feb 10
An ordinance to approve usage of Special Revenue Fund 123 flood protection funds for utilities, fuel, repair parts, and maintenance associated with pump stations on the outer flood protection levee system.
Yea (9)Michael A. Mobley, Holly Fonseca, La Sandra D. Wilson, Heather Skiba, Walter Pilié, Willie Comardelle, Michelle O'Daniels, Bob Fisher, Michele deBruler
Approved9-02024-0257Parish Council · Aug 5
Annual millage ordinance setting taxes on all property in St. Charles Parish for general parochial purposes including levees, flood protection, road maintenance, recreation, fire protection, mosquito control, emergency services, health unit, council on aging, road lighting, library services, and wastewater facilities. The ordinance implements a rollback of 1.85 mills, exceeding the legislative auditor's recommended 1.21 mills rollback.
Yea (9)Michael A. Mobley, Holly Fonseca, La Sandra D. Wilson, Heather Skiba, Walter Pilié, Willie Comardelle, Michelle O'Daniels, Bob Fisher, Michele deBruler
In the Louisiana Legislature
- SB56: Provides for the reorganization of the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-West Bank and the Lafitte Area Ind…
This law reorganized the Lafitte Area Independent Levee District and changed how the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-West Bank board is set up. Starting August 1, 2026, the Lafitte area district is governe
- HB688: Provides relative to the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East and Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Au…
This law made changes to the governance or operations of the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East and the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-West Bank, which are agencies that oversee flood pro