Because the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers didn’t have local data on how waves behave when they overtop levees and floodwalls in Louisiana, the agency relied on data from the Netherlands and California. Getting better local storm data would require expensive “hardened” gauges that can stand up to storm conditions.
Lacking land, Civil District Court meets with potential contractors, asks for building concepts.
Policy would allow individuals to address the board for up to three minutes regarding a specific agenda item
Head of the state coastal agency says the $500,000 cut is simply a matter of tight government finances.
CEO says organization doing a better job of spotting behavioral problems early.
Responses include a mall, something other than condos and, not surprisingly, a medical facility.
And they had plenty of questions for Code Enforcement too.
Schools group may get break on price if it keeps the South Robertson Street lot blight-free.
