# School campus groundbreaking and lane closures

Issue of 2026-10-30 · Topics: Council, City news

AI-assisted, from the public records listed below.

## Council

### Kenner: City Council Regular Meeting Agenda, Nov. 5, 2026

The Kenner City Council agenda for Nov. 5, 2026, includes a public hearing on automatic annual 2% salary increases for covered firefighters (per the scanned record, p. 1) ([City Council Regular Meeting Agenda (PDF), p. 1](https://www.kenner.la.us/AgendaCenter/PreviousVersions/590#page=1); [City Council Regular Meeting Agenda (PDF), p. 45](https://www.kenner.la.us/AgendaCenter/PreviousVersions/590#page=45)). First-reading proposals include a professional services agreement of up to $314,932 for a multi-use path (per the scanned record, p. 3) ([City Council Regular Meeting Agenda (PDF), p. 3](https://www.kenner.la.us/AgendaCenter/PreviousVersions/590#page=3)).

#### Details

1. A proposed ordinance would give covered Kenner firefighters automatic annual 2% salary increases starting after their first completed year of continuous service, with no maximum service limit. — [City Council Regular Meeting Agenda (PDF), p. 1](https://www.kenner.la.us/AgendaCenter/PreviousVersions/590#page=1); [City Council Regular Meeting Agenda (PDF), p. 46](https://www.kenner.la.us/AgendaCenter/PreviousVersions/590#page=46)
2. A proposed ordinance would combine BLD Investments, LLC’s properties in Crestview Office and Industrial Park Subdivision into Lot 12-A5, Plot 12. — [City Council Regular Meeting Agenda (PDF), p. 1](https://www.kenner.la.us/AgendaCenter/PreviousVersions/590#page=1)
3. A proposed resolution would request that the Kenner Recreation Department restart its summer baseball all-star program in summer 2027, including an 8-and-under coach-pitch team required to participate in a World Series. — [City Council Regular Meeting Agenda (PDF), p. 58](https://www.kenner.la.us/AgendaCenter/PreviousVersions/590#page=58)
4. A proposed change order would add 71 calendar days to the agreement with LA Contracting Enterprise, LLC for the 25th and Helena Sewer Lift Station Replacement Project. — [City Council Regular Meeting Agenda (PDF), p. 2](https://www.kenner.la.us/AgendaCenter/PreviousVersions/590#page=2)
5. A proposed ordinance would ratify a $37,872.96 emergency replacement of chains on three bar screens at the Wastewater Treatment Plant by Zima Corporation. — [City Council Regular Meeting Agenda (PDF), p. 2](https://www.kenner.la.us/AgendaCenter/PreviousVersions/590#page=2)
6. A proposed amendment would add $100,000 to the agreement with Meyer Engineers, LTD for architectural and engineering services for a new two-story Fire Station No. 35. — [City Council Regular Meeting Agenda (PDF), p. 3](https://www.kenner.la.us/AgendaCenter/PreviousVersions/590#page=3)
7. A proposed agreement with Meyer Engineers, LTD would provide professional services costing up to $314,932 for a multi-use path along West Loyola Drive and West Esplanade Avenue to the west return wall by Lake Pontchartrain. — [City Council Regular Meeting Agenda (PDF), p. 3](https://www.kenner.la.us/AgendaCenter/PreviousVersions/590#page=3)
8. A proposed final change order would add $31,258.30 to the agreement with Barber Brothers Contracting Company, LLC for the Veterans Boulevard project from LA-40 to Roosevelt Boulevard. — [City Council Regular Meeting Agenda (PDF), p. 3](https://www.kenner.la.us/AgendaCenter/PreviousVersions/590#page=3)
9. A proposed final change order would reduce the agreement with Gibbs Construction, LLC for construction of Fire Station 38 by $313,543.32. — [City Council Regular Meeting Agenda (PDF), p. 3](https://www.kenner.la.us/AgendaCenter/PreviousVersions/590#page=3)

## Planning and zoning

Nothing on the record this issue.

## Drainage and public works

Nothing on the record this issue.

## School board

Nothing on the record this issue.

## Sheriff’s Office notices

Nothing on the record this issue.

## City news

### Harahan: Growing Together in 70123: Harahan Celebrates a New Chapter for John Curtis Christian School, Oct. 30, 2026

Harahan posted a notice about a groundbreaking for an addition to the John Curtis Christian School campus ([Growing Together in 70123: Harahan Celebrates a New Chapter for John Curtis Christian School](https://www.harahanla.gov/post/growing-together-in-70123-harahan-celebrates-a-new-chapter-for-john-curtis-christian-school)).

#### Details

10. Mayor Tim Baudier and Councilman Eric Chatelain attended the groundbreaking for an addition to the John Curtis Christian School campus. — [Growing Together in 70123: Harahan Celebrates a New Chapter for John Curtis Christian School](https://www.harahanla.gov/post/growing-together-in-70123-harahan-celebrates-a-new-chapter-for-john-curtis-christian-school)

### Parish: Causeway Boulevard Road Closure, Oct. 30, 2026

Jefferson Parish announced lane closures from 7 p.m. Nov. 6 through 5 a.m. Nov. 8, 2026 ([CAUSEWAY BOULEVARD ROAD CLOSURE](https://www.jeffparish.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=641)).

#### Details

11. The eastbound lanes of West Metairie South, westbound lanes of West Metairie North and westbound left-turn lane of Causeway Boulevard will be closed from 7 p.m. Nov. 6 through 5 a.m. Nov. 8, 2026. — [CAUSEWAY BOULEVARD ROAD CLOSURE](https://www.jeffparish.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=641)

## Parish boards

Nothing on the record this issue.

## Sources

- [Growing Together in 70123: Harahan Celebrates a New Chapter for John Curtis Christian School](https://www.harahanla.gov/post/growing-together-in-70123-harahan-celebrates-a-new-chapter-for-john-curtis-christian-school) — notice, official record, retrieved 2026-10-31, sha256 e69b8363c28416247f3d5cc4adf105c4705b8ddbb0f49553a5a73a21c2dee9ff
- [CAUSEWAY BOULEVARD ROAD CLOSURE](https://www.jeffparish.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=641) — notice, official record, retrieved 2026-10-31, sha256 2f61c2698856fbea2c7d5122d173f6d61663443d9fd5bd9c20cf714c26c69d49
- [City Council Regular Meeting Agenda (PDF)](https://www.kenner.la.us/AgendaCenter/PreviousVersions/590) — agenda, machine captions of meeting video, retrieved 2026-11-06, sha256 d9d802b7fcbfb51d1c0e60ffb74f018a29aebed5e20dd36e778e02270ba9b9d3

## Corrections

No corrections.

## Updates

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

- 2026-11-06: Added 11 lines to Kenner: City Council Regular Meeting Agenda, Nov. 5, 2026 (Lines the first fact-check left out, written again from their records and checked again before they were added.)

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