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Collaborative Effort Saves Horse Farm Property
5/29/2009
The University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Community Foundation of Acadiana, and Lafayette Consolidated Government are pleased to announce their collaborative effort to dedicate nearly 100 acres of university property on Johnston Street, known as The Horse Farm for the development of a passive public park, preserving its natural beauty for use as walking trails, bike paths, gardens, green space and uses other than organized sports areas. Read More |
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Connect-Lafayette Program Launched
5/20/2009
Lafayette City-Parish President Joey Durel and Chief Information Officer Keith Thibodeaux announced a new communication tool called Connect Lafayette at a 1:30 p.m. news conference Friday, April 3, 2009. The program is designed to record, schedule, send and track thousands of personalized messages (voice, SMS, text messaging, and e-mail) in minute to residents, businesses, staff, or any combination of these groups. Read More |
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Parish Bond Feasibility Report available on LCG Website
4/6/2009
LAFAYETTE – Lafayette City-Parish President Joey Durel and the Public Works Department announced today that the Parish Bond Feasibility Report is available for public viewing on the Lafayette Consolidated Government website. Read More |
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Lafayette Police Department Releases Crime Stats
3/4/2009
LAFAYETTE - Below is a graph with the Uniform Crime Report for the crime statistics from 2007 to 2008 for the City of Lafayette. As illustrated on the chart, there was a 4.46 % decrease in total UCR crimes reported and a 3.10 % increase in the total calls for service. The Lafayette Police Department continues to work with the community in reducing the crime within the City of Lafayette. Read More |
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Barricades to Go Out Next Week
2/26/2009
LAFAYETTE – Lafayette City-Parish President Joey Durel and the Public Works Department released today the schedule for barricade placements in preparation for the Mardi Gras season: Read More |
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Lafayette Featured In National Publication
2/5/2009
LAFAYETTE – Lafayette City-Parish President Joey Durel’s article, “Fiber: Important to Your City’s Economic Health; Lafayette, Louisiana’s Success Story” appeared in the 2008 Winter Edition of the NATOA Journal. Read More |
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City-Parish Council Meeting of Tuesday, January 20, 2009 Has Been Cancelled
1/21/2009
Due to The Advertiser’s failure to today (January 16) publish the agenda for the City-Parish Council meeting of Tuesday, January 20, 2009, the meeting must be cancelled. Read More |
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LUS Fiber Releases Additional Product Information
1/16/2009
LAFAYETTE, La. – Jan. 6, 2009 – At the Lafayette City-Parish Consolidated Government Council meeting held this evening Terry Huval, Director of Utilities, released additional information regarding the residential product offerings of LUS Fiber. Read More |
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LUS Fiber Project Update
1/7/2009
LUS Fiber will begin serving customers in January, Terry Huval, Director of Utilities, announced at the Lafayette City-Parish Council meeting last night. LUS Fiber is the new telecommunications division of Lafayette Utilities System that will offer TV, Internet and Phone services to the residents and businesses of the city of Lafayette. To ensure quality customer service and timely installation, LUS Fiber will launch a controlled roll out of services. Read More |