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Lafayette Parish’s Big Infrastructure Push | Lafayette Louisiana News
Lafayette Parish is racing to keep up with explosive growth by launching a $77 million bond measure—set for voter approval in December—to overhaul roads, bridges, and drainage systems across the parish. With development accelerating, even potential SpaceX activity could strain existing infrastructure. Council members, including one who named it his top priority, see this as a vital investment for all residents, not just their districts. The plan funds 18 projects under “Commuter Connections,” using existing property tax revenue—not new taxes—making it a smart, fiscally responsible upgrade…
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