Hammond City Council reelects Miaoulis Foster and OKs ordinance hike
City leaders Miaoulis and Foster begin a second year as president and vice president. Ramona Savoie approved as clerk after Shirley Collura resigns. A $2 monthly cable rate increase faces public hearing. Airport matters include a non directional beacon funded by the state, and height restrictions to secure federal funds. Industrial Park funding eyed. A tractor bid for Holly Gardens Cemetery set at $4,190.16. Citizens near W Coleman Ave urge enforcement of property upkeep. dust and debris cited. Street paving and tree limb removal discussed. Natchez Street Bridge condition noted as rotten pilings. Imperial International lease amendment approved. bids sought for Miller Memorial Library addition. Subdivision request for Wayne Burch referred to Planning Commission. Occupational tax licenses approved.
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Ramona Savoie
Shirley Collura
Hammond
Leonard E. Yokum Jr
Airport Authority
Office of Aviation
Yokum
Tom Anderson
Henry Waters Tractor Co
Coleman Avenue
Washington
Marble Products Company
Washinton
Anderson
Hansen Avenue
Laurel Streets
Foster
Walnut Street
Hansen
Bill Bodin
Natchez Street
Imperial International, Inc
Miller Memorial Library
Wayne Burch
North Cherry Street
Zoning and Planning Commission
Faulty lightning arrester triggers area blackout in Louisiana
A faulty lightning arrester caused a power outage in Baptist, Pumpkin Center, Albany and surrounding areas Thursday night. About 2,500 homes were affected for 20 minutes to an hour as a main breaker was crippled by an overflowed arrester. No cause beyond the arrester problem was determined, with further reports due. A separate note: Smithsonian exhibit Printed, Painted, and Dyed: The New Fabric Surface runs through Oct. 15.
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Baptist
Pumpkin Center
Albany
Louisiana
Power and Light
Bob McIntyre
McIntyre
Crafts Show
Washington
Smithsonian Institution
HUD Pre Applications Approved for Hammond Ponchatoula Tickfaw
Washington based announcement reports Hammond for a three year 1.5 million comprehensive block grant and Ponchatoula and Tickfaw for single year grants of 750 000 and 249 000 respectively. Tangipahoa Parish pre application denied.
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Washington
Hammond
Ponchatoula
Tickfaw
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Henson Moore
Joe Karpinski
Moore
Tangipahoa
Karpinski
Tom Anderson
HUD
Anderson
Zemurray Park
Millville
Tex
T City
Ponchtoula
Howe City
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Angelo T. Pecoraro
Emile J. Danna
Hulon Mashon
Jerry Brunette
Anthony Hamel
O.P
Frank Cardaronella
Anthony Girgenti
Dominick Maniscalco
Pete Guzzardo
Miaoulis
Counci
Chris Miaoulis
Mayson Foster
Hammond Equipment Co
Holly Gardens Cemetery
Ambrose
Jack) Brunett of
Husser
Mater Dolorosa K. C. Council
Louis Pechon
A. L. Pecoraro
George Boudreaux
Charles Lionel
Reed
Baldwin
Poole Lumber Co
Peaple Lumber Company
Covington
Junction Hwy
Columbia Covington
Wet Tao Gray Saucer
Wsogredias Faye
Kenmore
Stiainanes
Sears
America
Egeie
Alan Carport
Geers
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