LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — The Lafayette Consolidated Government has received final approval to complete the detention ponds along Coulee Ile de Cannes, eliminating the last obstacle that has stalled progress for two years.
Construction at the detention pond sites has been dormant due to the lack of required final engineering designs, federal permits and state approvals necessary to connect the ponds to Coulee Ile de Cannes.
“Working with Congressman Higgins, our team is committed to seeing the work to completion and ensuring these ponds finally become functional,” said Mayor-President Monique Blanco Boulet…