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Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District public meetings in 2022

25 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Wed Dec 14, 2022

Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District

District to discuss barge gate repairs and pending litigation

The Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District will review financial reports, approve operating invoices, and consider a contract award for the Humble Canal floating barge gate. The agenda also includes discussions regarding several active lawsuits and updates on various levee rehabilitation projects.

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✓ Decided: Board approves $625,630 contract for Humble Canal barge gate repairs

The board approved a reduced contract for the Humble Canal Floating Barge Gate Project and authorized the purchase of a new mechanic's truck. Two resolutions were passed granting substantial completion for debris removal and floodgate repairs. Financial reports and operating invoices were also approved.

Wed Dec 7, 2022

Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District

District considers $342,000 land purchase in Chauvin

The Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District will discuss employee cost-of-living adjustments and the purchase of 695 acres of property. The body will also review bids for levee lifts and various floodgate and channel repair projects.

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✓ Decided: Board approves $342,000 land purchase and staff cost-of-living adjustments

The Board authorized the purchase of 695 acres in the Lacache Basin and approved salary increases for line and management staff. It also approved several construction change orders and authorized public bids for levee elevation projects.

Wed Nov 16, 2022

Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District

District considers $995,000 contract for Reach J2/J3 levee embankment supply

The Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District will review financial reports and potential awards for levee projects. The body is discussing resolutions for flood control and levee lift projects with the State of Louisiana. The meeting includes potential executive sessions regarding several pending lawsuits.

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✓ Decided: Board approves $995,000 embankment supply contract and flood control funding

The board approved a nearly $1 million contract for levee embankment supply and passed resolutions for flood control and levee lift projects. It also authorized payments for the HNC Lock Complex and debris removal. The board deferred a decision on the Humble Canal project and the purchase of 695 acres of property.

Wed Nov 2, 2022

Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District

District considers $862,500 bid for annual aggregate materials

The Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District will discuss project updates and approve several invoices and change orders. The body is considering a bid award for aggregate materials and the replacement of a generator at the HNC Floodgate.

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✓ Decided: Board approves $862,500 aggregate materials bid and multiple levee project payments

The board approved several construction change orders and invoices for levee and lock projects, including a bid for aggregate materials. Payments and contract amendments were authorized for Sealevel Construction, Vantage Contractors, LLC, and APTIM.

Wed Oct 19, 2022

Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District

Board to discuss litigation and approve invoices for levee projects

The Terrebonne Levee & Conservation District will consider approving minutes, financial reports, and operating/engineering invoices. The board also plans to discuss pending litigation in executive session and receive reports on in-house projects, including Reach K rehabilitation and Lower Dularge Levee improvements.

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✓ Decided: Board approves GIS Engineering contract amendment for Hurricane Ida services

The board approved a contract amendment for Hurricane Ida emergency services and authorized operating and engineering invoices. Financial reports for the period ending September 30 were also approved. The meeting included project updates on levee rehabilitations and water control structures.

Wed Oct 5, 2022

Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District

District discusses floodgate repairs and emergency project changes

The Board will review management reports regarding equipment replacement and various engineering updates. Discussion includes potential executive sessions regarding pending litigation and a change order for the Apache Farm Larose Emergency Repairs Project.

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✓ Decided: Board approves over $1.7M in floodgate and levee project payments

The board approved several payments for the HNC Lock Complex and the Apache Farm Larose Emergency Repairs Project. Authorization was also granted for HNC Floodgate actuator replacements and bids for the Lower Dularge Levee East Improvements Phase 3 Project.

Wed Sep 21, 2022

Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District

District considers levee maintenance bids and litigation strategy

The Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District will discuss ongoing levee rehabilitation projects and emergency repairs. The body is seeking authorization for several new plans, specifications, and bids for maintenance. A potential executive session is scheduled to discuss three pending lawsuits.

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✓ Decided: Board awards $59,500 contract for Humble Canal Orphan Pipeline project

The Board approved several levee maintenance and rehabilitation contracts, including a bid award for pipeline removal. Multiple change orders for floodgate repairs and levee projects were approved, along with authorizations for new project plans and specifications.

Wed Sep 7, 2022

Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District

District considers $507,460 debris removal award and land purchase for new office

The Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District is meeting to approve several project invoices, change orders, and a land purchase. The body will also discuss pending litigation and dredging permits for Minor’s Canal.

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✓ Decided: Board approves $507,460 contract for Hurricane Ida debris removal

The Board approved several infrastructure change orders and project payments. It authorized the purchase of 1.26 acres for a new office building and granted substantial completion for the HNC Emergency Dry Dock Repairs Project.

Wed Aug 17, 2022

Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District

TLCD discusses district policies and levee project completions

The District will review ten new administrative policies regarding payroll, ethics, and procurement. The board is also considering resolutions for substantial completion on two levee projects.

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✓ Decided: Board approves levee project completions and funding agreements

The Board granted substantial completion for two levee projects and approved related change orders. It also adopted required policies and amended an intergovernmental agreement for the Reach L Levee Lift Project.

Wed Aug 3, 2022

Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District

TLCD discusses policies, project invoices, and emergency repair costs

The District will review ten new administrative policies and several engineering reports. The agenda includes approving invoices for the HNC Lock Complex and discussing emergency repairs following Hurricane Ida.

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✓ Decided: Board approves levee repairs and requests state funding for watershed pump station

The Board approved several project payments, including $274,993.65 for Sealevel and a $150,000 change order for Apache Farm Larose repairs. It granted substantial completion for the Reach H-1 Water Control Structure Repair Project and passed a resolution requesting the state advance funding for the Terrebonne Basin Watershed Project pump station.

Wed Jul 20, 2022

Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District

Terrebonne Levee & Conservation District discusses litigation and emergency repairs

The Board will review financial reports, insurance coverage, and various engineering projects. Discussions include potential executive sessions regarding pending litigation and authorizations for lock complex and wetland terrace repair costs.

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✓ Decided: Board approves construction change orders and rejects non-responsive aggregate bid

The board approved two change orders for Sealevel Construction totaling $126,246.87 for rip rap and floodgate repairs. It rejected a non-responsive bid for the 2022 Aggregate contract and authorized a bid advertisement for Reach H vessel removal. Employee vision coverage through AFLAC was also approved.

Wed Jul 6, 2022

Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District

Terrebonne Levee District to discuss insurance and canal project payments

The District will consider awards for cyber insurance coverage and approve several invoices related to the HNC Lock Complex. The agenda also includes updates on Hurricane Ida emergency repairs and various levee maintenance projects.

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✓ Decided: Board awards $6.9M levee emergency repair project to Sealevel Construction

The board approved several project payments, change orders, and substantial completion resolutions. A major contract for the Reach H2/H3 Levee Emergency Repair Project was awarded to Sealevel Construction. The board also approved a cyber insurance quote and various engineering service amendments.

Wed Jun 15, 2022

Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District

Public hearing on proposed budget and several project contract approvals

The District will hold a public hearing regarding the proposed budget for fiscal year ending June 30, 2023. The agenda also includes discussions on vehicle purchases, insurance awards, and various engineering contract amendments.

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✓ Decided: Board approves FY 2023 proposed budget and $1.77M emergency repair change order

The Board adopted the proposed budget for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, and an amended budget for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022. Several emergency repair contracts and change orders were approved, including a significant payment for breach repairs at Apache Farm. The Board also authorized the purchase of three trucks and the donation of one vehicle.

Wed Jun 1, 2022

Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District

Terrebonne Levee District to review levee repairs and emergency declarations

The Board will consider several infrastructure projects, including insurance proposals and emergency repair awards. The meeting includes discussions on levee rehabilitation, floodgate projects, and a state of emergency declaration regarding the Bayou Terrebonne Lock.

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✓ Decided: Board declares emergency for Bayou Terrebonne Lock after vessel collision

The Board declared a state of emergency for the Bayou Terrebonne Lock Structure due to extensive damage from a vessel collision. They also approved several levee rehabilitation contracts and appropriated land for the Humble Canal Floodgate and Levee Tie-in Project.

Wed May 18, 2022

Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District

Terrebonne Levee District reviews flood protection repairs and litigation

The Board will review financial reports and approve operating and engineering invoices. The meeting includes discussions on emergency repair awards for Bayou Petit Caillou and Hurricane Ida channel repairs, as well as updates on pending litigation.

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✓ Decided: Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District held public meeting on May 18, 2022

The provided document is a meeting agenda rather than minutes. It lists items for discussion, including financial reports, potential litigation, and project award recommendations, but does not record any decisions or votes.

Wed May 4, 2022

Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District

District considers $1.15 million payment for HNC Lock Complex

The Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District will review the FYE June 30, 2021 audited financial report. The body is considering several payments for levee and lock projects, including emergency repairs following Hurricane Ida.

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✓ Decided: Board approves $1.15M invoice for HNC Lock Complex Construction

The board approved several construction invoices and change orders for levee and floodgate projects. It also accepted the FYE June 30, 2021 audited financial report and approved funding for floodgate monitoring modifications.

Wed Apr 20, 2022

Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District

District discusses millage rates and emergency hurricane repairs

The District will consider adopting the 2022 Millage Rate and several emergency repair resolutions following Hurricane Ida. The meeting also includes reports on levee projects, canal stabilization, and potential executive sessions regarding litigation.

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✓ Decided: Board awards $11.47M contract for Reach L Project

The Board approved several high-value infrastructure contracts and change orders for levee repairs and maintenance. It also declared a state of emergency for the Reach B levee slide caused by Hurricane Ida and adopted the 2022 millage.

Wed Apr 6, 2022

Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District

District considers $1.1M payment and Hurricane Ida emergency measures

The Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District will discuss payments for the HNC Lock Complex and emergency responses to Hurricane Ida. The body is reviewing several contract amendments and change orders for levee maintenance and alignment projects.

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✓ Decided: Board declares state of emergency for Hurricane Ida levee damage

The board passed Resolution No. 22-013 declaring a state of emergency for the Reach L Levee Lift Project due to Hurricane Ida damage. Members also approved multiple construction invoices, change orders, and professional service amendments for levee and lock projects.

Thu Mar 24, 2022

Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District

Board considers $26,495,000 hurricane recovery bond issuance

The Board of Commissioners will meet to consider Resolution No. 22-006. This resolution authorizes the issuance and sale of a $26,495,000.00 taxable hurricane recovery revenue bond.

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✓ Decided: District approves $24.495 million hurricane recovery revenue bond

The Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District approved Resolution 22-006 to issue taxable hurricane recovery revenue bonds. The resolution included the addition of Raymond James as Placement Agent.

Wed Mar 16, 2022

Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District

District to discuss hurricane recovery, litigation, and levee project completions

The Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District will review financial reports, hurricane bond financing updates, and several engineering project completions. The board will also address potential executive session matters regarding pending litigation and a formal written demand from Pontchartrain Partners, LLC.

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✓ Decided: Board approves over $1.4M in levee and pump station contracts

The Board approved several project completions and funding amendments, including over $1.2M for Hurricane Ida emergency services. They also awarded a contract for canal armoring and authorized emergency quotes for the Humble Canal.

Mon Mar 7, 2022

Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District

District considers $994,565.99 payment for HNC Lock Complex

The Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District is meeting to review project reports and approve invoices. The body will discuss emergency repairs to the Apache Levee and impacts of Hurricane Ida.

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✓ Decided: Board approves $994,565.99 invoice for HNC Lock Complex Construction

The Board approved several payments, including a nearly $1 million invoice for the HNC Lock Complex and various operating and engineering invoices. Permission was granted to seek emergency quotes for Apache levee repairs. The meeting also included updates on Hurricane Ida damages and multiple levee projects.

Wed Feb 16, 2022

Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District

District considers change orders and awards for levee rehabilitation projects

The Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District will review financial reports and project change orders. The body will discuss potential litigation and emergency response contracts related to Hurricane Ida.

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✓ Decided: Board awards Reach H Lifting & Rehabilitation Project to GIS Engineering

The board approved several change orders for levee and canal projects and awarded a rehabilitation contract to GIS Engineering. Amendments to Hurricane Ida emergency response contracts were also approved.

Wed Feb 2, 2022

Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District

District discusses $35 million bond issuance and hurricane recovery repairs

The District will consider a resolution to authorize up to $35,000,000 in hurricane recovery revenue bonds. The meeting also includes discussions on emergency floodgate repairs and various engineering project updates.

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✓ Decided: Board declares state of emergency for Bayou Petit Caillou Floodgate repairs

The board declared a state of emergency to expedite repairs to the Bayou Petit Caillou Floodgate following Hurricane Ida. They also approved over $1.2 million in construction and equipment costs, including a contract for the Grand Bayou Floodgate.

Wed Jan 19, 2022

Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District

Board to consider $35M hurricane recovery bond issuance

The Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District will consider authorizing up to $35 million in hurricane recovery revenue bonds, discuss pending litigation, and vote on change orders and substantial completion for levee projects. The meeting also includes approval of invoices and a proposal for additional office repairs.

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✓ Decided: TLCD accepts CPRA tender of defense for Powell and Aucoin litigation

The board approved several project completions and a legal resolution regarding litigation defense. It also authorized a building repair change order and additional comp time for employees. Financial reports and payment warrants were accepted.

Mon Jan 10, 2022

Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District

District considers $35 million bond issuance and various levee project updates

The Board of Commissioners will discuss hurricane recovery efforts and several engineering projects. Key items include a resolution for the issuance of $35,000,000 in Hurricane Recovery Revenue Bonds and updates on multiple levee and canal works.

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✓ Decided: Board approves $35M in bonds for Hurricane Ida damages

The Board passed Resolution No. 22-001 to issue $35M in bonds for damages caused by Hurricane Ida. Several project invoices, change orders, and contract extensions were approved for levee and lock construction projects.