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A settlement has been reached after it was found that the Lafayette Consolidated Government did not follow proper procedures when it obtained 372 acres of land on the Vermilion River. Read more at The Advocate:...
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Read more on The Acadiana Advocate: https://www.theadvocate.com/acadiana/news/appeal-court-lafayette-abused-authority-expropriating-land/article_9707666a-820b-11ed-a917-37edb467f8de.html
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Read more at the Daily Advertiser: https://www.theadvertiser.com/story/news/local/2022/05/04/judge-rules-against-lafayette-suit-over-homewood-detention-pond/9650845002/
Nearly every week OCA receives one or more phone calls from concerned property owners relating to flooding or other water related events causing significant damage to their property. With climate change and global warming placing ever increasing burdens on our aging public infrastructure, these complaints are likely to continue and even increase. Indeed, OCA member Randall Smith (whose practice in…
Read more on The Daily Advertiser: https://www.theadvertiser.com/story/news/local/2022/04/07/work-stopped-major-lafayette-detention-pond-judge-weighs-ruling/9468215002/
Read more on KATC Channel 3 – Acadiana’s Newschannel: https://www.katc.com/news/lafayette-parish/judge-orders-drainage-work-halted-until-case-is-settled
Read more on Lafayette Daily Advertiser: https://www.theadvertiser.com/story/news/local/2022/03/18/ethics-issue-stops-work-vermilion-river-detention-pond-lafayette-lawsuit/6992741001/