Additional funds needed for $361M Jimmie Davis Bridge construction in Bossier

(The Center Square) – The Bossier City Council voted to introduce new business concerning the appropriation of funds for the relocations of water and sewer utilities as the Jimmie Davis Bridge construction continues.

While the ordinance is just up for first reading, there is concern over Bossier City citizens paying for additional costs of a state project.

“Did the state not realize they were going to have to move water lines? I feel like, it’s having to be moved for a state project, that the state should be paying for this and not the citizens of Bossier City,” said Councilman Brian Hammons…

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