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Jefferson Parish Digest

Council approves Terrytown facade agreement

Parish: Parish Council East Bank, Oct. 28, 2026

The council approved an agreement with the West Bank Economic Development Association to run a Terrytown commercial facade improvement program at a cost of up to $250,000 (per the meeting video at 01:20:01) (Parish Council East Bank - Oct 28, 2026, 01:20:01). The council also approved changes to the operating and capital budgets (per the meeting video at 01:10:01) (Parish Council East Bank - Oct 28, 2026, 01:10:01).

Issue
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Topics
Council, Planning and zoning, Drainage and public works, Parish boards

Council

Parish: Parish Council East Bank, Oct. 28, 2026

Summary of this meeting, at the top of this issue.

Details

  1. Item 1, passed: The council approved the Terrytown commercial facade improvement program agreement at a cost of up to $250,000. (per the meeting video at 01:20:01) — Parish Council East Bank - Oct 28, 2026, 01:20:01

  2. Item 2, passed: The council approved a $20,000 allocation for an agreement with Second Harvest Food Bank of Greater New Orleans and Acadiana to provide holiday meals for Jefferson Parish residents. (per the meeting video at 01:10:01) — Parish Council East Bank - Oct 28, 2026, 01:10:01

  3. Item 3, passed: The council approved $124,459 for architectural and engineering services for a miniature golf course in the capital budget changes. (per the meeting video at 01:10:01) — Parish Council East Bank - Oct 28, 2026, 01:10:01

  4. Item 4: The council denied the request to combine lots in Beverly Knoll Extension Subdivision. (per the meeting video at 00:55:01) — Parish Council East Bank - Oct 28, 2026, 00:55:01; Parish Council East Bank - Oct 28, 2026, 01:00:01

  5. Item 5, passed: The council approved adding a Utility Franchises chapter to the Code of Ordinances of Jefferson Parish. (per the meeting video at 01:05:02) — Parish Council East Bank - Oct 28, 2026, 01:05:02

  6. Item 6, passed: The council approved its legislative calendar for 2027. (per the meeting video at 01:15:01) — Parish Council East Bank - Oct 28, 2026, 01:15:01

  7. Item 7, passed: The council approved an annual maintenance agreement with Motorola Solutions Incorporated for radios and network infrastructure. (per the meeting video at 01:20:01) — Parish Council East Bank - Oct 28, 2026, 01:20:01

Planning and zoning

Parish: Board of Standards and Appeals Special Meeting Agenda, Oct. 29, 2026

The Board of Standards and Appeals special meeting agenda lists a variance request for missed required inspections at 1621 Hesiod Street (Board of Standards and Appeals Special Meeting Agenda, p. 1).

Details

  1. Item 8: The variance request at 1621 Hesiod Street concerns missed shower pan and framing inspections. — Board of Standards and Appeals Special Meeting Agenda, p. 1

Parish: Planning Advisory Board Agenda, Oct. 29, 2026

The Planning Advisory Board’s amended Oct. 29, 2026, agenda lists subdivision cases under a heading for cases scheduled for Nov. 5, 2026 (Planning Advisory Board Agenda, p. 1).

Details

  1. Item 9: The agenda lists a request to combine land at 2000 South Kenner Blvd. into Lot RB1, River Birch Subdivision. — Planning Advisory Board Agenda, p. 1

  2. Item 10: The agenda lists a request to divide Lot 34-A at 525 Modern Farms Rd. into Lots 34-C and 34-D. — Planning Advisory Board Agenda, p. 1

  3. Item 11: The agenda lists requested landscape and setback variances for a dumpster enclosure at 1804 Barataria Blvd. — Planning Advisory Board Agenda, p. 2

  4. Item 12: The agenda lists requested landscape and signage variances for a new medical clinic at 4828 10th St. — Planning Advisory Board Agenda, p. 2

  5. Item 13: The agenda lists requested sign and fence material variances for a medical dispensary at 1544 Manhattan Blvd. — Planning Advisory Board Agenda, p. 2

  6. Item 14: The agenda lists a fence material variance request for cruise ship parking at the Oakwood Center, 197 Westbank Expy. — Planning Advisory Board Agenda, p. 2

Parish: Board of Zoning Adjustments Agenda, Nov. 2, 2026

The Board of Zoning Adjustments agenda lists a front-yard setback variance request at 503 Kent Avenue for its Nov. 2, 2026, meeting (Board of Zoning Adjustments Agenda, p. 1).

Details

  1. Item 15: The setback request at 503 Kent Avenue concerns a 4-foot wrought iron fence with no front-yard setback where 20 feet is required. — Board of Zoning Adjustments Agenda, p. 1

Drainage and public works

Parish: Public Works Change Order Review Committee Agenda, Oct. 26, 2026

The Public Works Change Order Review Committee’s Oct. 26, 2026, agenda listed a final change order for the Veterans Blvd. Drainage Pump Stations for review before council consideration (Public Works Change Order Review Committee Agenda, p. 1).

Details

  1. Item 16: The Oct. 26, 2026, agenda listed a proposed $734,958.71 contract reduction for the Veterans Blvd. Drainage Pump Stations. — Public Works Change Order Review Committee Agenda, p. 1

  2. Item 17: The same change order would add 602 calendar days to the contract. — Public Works Change Order Review Committee Agenda, p. 1

School board

Nothing on the record this issue.

Sheriff’s Office notices

Nothing on the record this issue.

City news

Nothing on the record this issue.

Parish boards

Kenner: Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service Board Meeting Agenda, Oct. 5, 2026

The amended agenda for the Kenner Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service Board’s rescheduled Oct. 5, 2026, meeting listed examination applications and grades for review (per the scanned record, p. 1) (Kenner Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service Board Meeting Agenda - October 5, 2026, p. 1).

Details

  1. Item 18: The Oct. 5, 2026, amended agenda listed calls for examinations for Police Lieutenant, Fire Training Officer and Information Technology Specialist. — Kenner Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service Board Meeting Agenda - October 5, 2026, p. 1

Parish: JEDCO Executive Committee Agenda, Oct. 29, 2026

The JEDCO Executive Committee agenda lists a proposed payment in lieu of tax arrangement and potential revenue bonds for the redevelopment of Clearview City Center (JEDCO Executive Committee Agenda, p. 1). The agenda also lists agreements for rail connection and crossing work at Avondale Marine that were deferred from Sept. 24, 2026 (JEDCO Executive Committee Agenda, p. 1).

Details

  1. Item 19: The proposed Clearview City Center financing arrangement includes potential revenue bonds of up to $89,030,000 for the benefit of Richards Clearview, LLC, and its affiliates. — JEDCO Executive Committee Agenda, p. 1

  2. Item 20: The agenda lists a proposed agreement with Avondale Global Gateway, LLC for the Avondale Industrial Marine Rail Extension and Improvements. — JEDCO Executive Committee Agenda, p. 1

Parish: Finance Authority Board of Trustees Agenda, Nov. 2, 2026

The Jefferson Parish Finance Authority Board of Trustees agenda lists $43,191.05 in expenditures under treasurer’s reports and recommendations (Finance Authority Board of Trustees Agenda, p. 1).

Details

  1. Item 21: The agenda lists a $36,108.98 Terrytown Façade Program disbursement under treasurer’s reports and recommendations. — Finance Authority Board of Trustees Agenda, p. 1

Parish: ROV Board of Election Supervisors Election Meetings Notice, Nov. 3, 2026

The revised Jefferson Parish Board of Election Supervisors notice lists preliminary ballot processing on Nov. 2, 2026, with that meeting dependent on the number of mail ballots returned (ROV Board of Election Supervisors Election Meetings Notice, p. 1).

Details

  1. Item 22: The revised notice lists absentee ballot counting on Nov. 3, 2026, at a time to be determined by the quantity of mail ballots returned. — ROV Board of Election Supervisors Election Meetings Notice, p. 1

  2. Item 23: The notice schedules signing and certification of results for Nov. 9, 2026, at 10 a.m. — ROV Board of Election Supervisors Election Meetings Notice, p. 1

Parish: Fire Civil Service Board Public Hearing Agenda, Nov. 10, 2026

The Jefferson Parish Fire Civil Service Board scheduled a Nov. 10, 2026, public hearing on proposed changes to the qualification requirements for Fire Chief (Fire Civil Service Board Public Hearing Agenda, p. 1).

Details

  1. Item 24: The Fire Chief qualification hearing is scheduled for Nov. 10, 2026, at 10 a.m. in the Joseph Yenni Building council chambers. — Fire Civil Service Board Public Hearing Agenda, p. 1

Kenner: Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service Board Public Hearing Notice, Dec. 15, 2026

The Kenner Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service Board scheduled a Dec. 15, 2026, hearing on proposed amendments to the Fire Prevention Officer and Fire Communications Supervisor classification plans (per the scanned record, p. 1) (Kenner Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service Board Public Hearing Notice - December 15, 2026, p. 1).

Details

  1. Item 25: The Kenner hearing is scheduled for Dec. 15, 2026, at 3:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers of Heritage Hall at 303 Williams Boulevard. — Kenner Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service Board Public Hearing Notice - December 15, 2026, p. 1

Parish: JEDCO Nominating Committee Agenda, Oct. 29, 2026

The JEDCO Nominating Committee agenda lists discussion of the selection process for an open seat on the JEDCO Board of Commissioners (JEDCO Nominating Committee Agenda, p. 1).

Details

  1. Item 26: The JEDCO Nominating Committee agenda lists recommendations for 2027 JEDCO Officers. — JEDCO Nominating Committee Agenda, p. 1

Parish: Parc Des Familles Advisory Board Agenda, Nov. 9, 2026

The agenda for the meeting at the Parc Des Familles Information Center lists the master plan and the Friends of Parc Des Familles nonprofit organization under old business, reports and updates (Parc Des Familles Advisory Board Agenda, p. 1).

Details

  1. Item 27: The agenda for the meeting at the Parc Des Familles Information Center lists a wall mural at the south entrance as new business. — Parc Des Familles Advisory Board Agenda, p. 1

Sources

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Public Works Change Order Review Committee AgendaagendaA556ee4f7604e
Board of Standards and Appeals Special Meeting AgendaagendaA0f89eab16ae1
JEDCO Executive Committee AgendaagendaA89277da437bf
Planning Advisory Board AgendaagendaA0eec0e8949ff
Board of Zoning Adjustments AgendaagendaA34001edc6f76
Finance Authority Board of Trustees AgendaagendaA5bb56e9ce326
ROV Board of Election Supervisors Election Meetings NoticeagendaAbf50c0c3937b
Fire Civil Service Board Public Hearing AgendaagendaAd0c34aff4ecd
Kenner Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service Board Public Hearing Notice - December 15, 2026agendaB19b0e9a1bb95
JEDCO Nominating Committee AgendaagendaA9eb8bc7fd149
Parc Des Familles Advisory Board AgendaagendaAaa206a3e1d08

Trust A: the publisher’s own document. Trust B: the publisher’s own meeting video, summarised from its machine captions, which have no speaker labels. The hash is the first 12 characters of the sha-256 of the record as fetched. Every source the digest reads

Corrections

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Updates

Lines added after this issue posted. Nothing above was changed.

  • : Added 2 lines to Parish: JEDCO Nominating Committee Agenda, Oct. 29, 2026 (Lines the first fact-check left out, written again from their records and checked again before they were added.)
  • : Added 2 lines to Parish: Parc Des Familles Advisory Board Agenda, Nov. 9, 2026 (Lines the first fact-check left out, written again from their records and checked again before they were added.)
  • : Added 1 line to Parish: Parish Council East Bank, Oct. 28, 2026 (Lines the first fact-check left out, written again from their records and checked again before they were added.)
  • : Added 2 lines to Parish: ROV Board of Election Supervisors Election Meetings Notice, Nov. 3, 2026 (Lines the first fact-check left out, written again from their records and checked again before they were added.)

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