St. Tammany Parish · issues
Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in St. Tammany Parish public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Lock No. 2 Bridge and Woodlands drainage land acquisition
Two ordinances let the parish buy the land it needs for the Lock No. 2 bridge replacement and drainage fixes in The Woodlands subdivision.
Hwy 59 75-foot setback reduction
Phillips and Laughlin want Engineering to study whether the 75-foot setback along Highway 59 can be reduced — potentially opening more usable land along the corridor.
Helenbirg tract street dedications
Resident Jack Vincent warned the parish is revoking dedicated street right-of-way from a 1909-1910 subdivision while the area suffers drainage and traffic problems; Laughlin promised a full provenance report by his July district meeting.