Much of Gonzales’ Code of Ordinances is outdated, other parts make little sense even after an update corresponding to the 2015 adoption of a Comprehensive Growth Plan. It made sense to tinker with Zoning provisions to accommodate an already changing city, but follow up to eliminate codal inconsistencies remains on the to-do list. And then there is legislation that no one currently employed by the City of Gonzales can explain, justify or defend.
Excerpt from Budget Message, Ordinance #3087, adopted on April 25, 2016:
Retiree Medicare Stipends…