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Nov 10, 2026·Board meeting
East Ascension Drainage Board Drainage Board Meeting
The board meeting addressed various administrative and project-related approvals, including the design task for the Henderson Bay Pump Station and contract amendments for the Marvin Bro Levy improvements. There was an in-depth discussion regarding the challenges of securing FEMA approvals, BCA compliance, and federal funding for levy projects. Additionally, the board approved contract renewals for multiple engineering firms, a master services agreement for waterway debris removal, and a workforce employment agreement with Life House.
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The commission reviewed and approved the audit report for FY 2025 and 2026, receiving an unmodified opinion. Key discussions included the negotiation of an intergovernmental agreement with St. Helena Parish for site preparation work, a request for capital outlay funding, and the planning for an upcoming special meeting focused on flood forecasting platforms. Additionally, updates were provided on the progress of acquiring NRCS funding for project planning, the status of cooperative endeavor agreements with the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority, and recent outreach activities, including a policymaker tour of the lower Amite region.
Nov 5, 2026·Board meeting agenda
Ascension Parish Council Regular Meeting
The meeting addressed a variety of administrative and legislative items. Key discussions included a grant management update regarding a relocation and buyout educational program, and the approval of 2027 health and life insurance benefits for parish government employees. The council reviewed a zoning map amendment recommendation for a property located on S St. Landry Road. Additionally, several ordinances were introduced, covering offsite drainage assessment regulations, the acceptance of a land donation from CF Industries Blue Point, LLC, and the acquisition of property to facilitate drainage and flood control improvements.
Nov 5, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Ascension Parish Council Regular Meeting
The Council meeting featured a report on a grant management update for a relocation and buyout educational program and the approval of 2027 health and life insurance benefits for parish government employees. Key planning and zoning matters included the consideration of a rezoning request to amend the zoning map from medium intensity residential to a mixed use district. Additionally, the meeting included the introduction of several ordinances: one to amend the Unified Land Development Code regarding offsite drainage assessments, another to accept a donation of land from CF Industries Blue Point, LLC, and a third to acquire property for drainage and flood control improvements.
