Parish Officials Offer Projections For 2017
Submitted by News Staff on Thu, 01/12/2017 - 5:00am
By Pam Folse
As we look ahead to 2017, we asked St. James Parish President Timmy Roussel to make some projections for the coming year. 1. The future of the inventory tax. Roussel began by stating his regret for starting on a negative point, but said the possible repeal of the inventory tax could be devastating for our parish
Parish Council Chairman Alvin “Shark” St. Pierre, Jr. was asked to offer some projections for the St. James Parish Council in 2017. Here are his comments: 1. Drainage: With two major weather events in four years, St. Pierre is concerned with flooding, especially excess amounts of water due to backwater issues. The Council will consider drainage issues on both sides of the river and the further study of a protection levee on the east bank.
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