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Jul 2, 2024 · Published: July 2 2:19 pm. ‘We haven’t been tested’ — Boulet proposes new emergency prep office. by Alena Maschke. Mayor-President Monique Boulet has revived a multi-agency collaborative designed to get disparate parts of the criminal justice system on the same page.Image courtesy The Acadiana Advocate. The Lafayette Parish Council at a ...
- Alena Maschke
Jul 17, 2024 · LAFAYETTE, La. (KADN) — Lafayette Mayor-President Monique Blanco Boulet is bringing her emergency preparedness overhaul proposal back to the parish council next month after it was rejected. The council voted down the ordinance on Tuesday, July 16.
Sep 25, 2024 · by Camden Doherty. Illustration by Peter DeHart. M-P Monique Boulet has named Scott Fire Chief Chad Sonnier as director of the parish’s new emergency preparedness office. Sonnier, chosen out of 19 other applicants, has 23 years of experience as Scott’s Fire Chief and was inducted into the Louisiana Fire Chief Hall of Fame in 2020.
Aug 5, 2024 · The mayor-president’s new proposal funds only the director position for the last two months of the fiscal year. This ordinance will cost the parish roughly $36,000, compared to the original $73,000 proposal. The ordinance would be up for final approval Aug 20. Plans for a two-position department are in the next FY budget proposal by M-P Boulet.
Jul 17, 2024 · Boulet said a dedicated in-house department is needed to bring the parish’s emergency response capabilities up to the national standard. The proposed plan would have been funded by the parish.
L AFAYETTE, La. ( KLFY) — The Lafayette Parish Council voted against the mayor-president’s proposal to staff a local parish office of homeland security and emergency preparedness at its ...
Sep 9, 2024 · Lafayette (KADN) – Given the imminent threat of Tropical Storm Francine, Lafayette Mayor-President Monique B. Boulet officially declared a state of emergency for Lafayette Parish on September 9, 2024, at 10:45 a.m. An official press conference featuring the Mayor-President and local officials was held this afternoon at 3:30 p.m.
