Try Your Hand at the Big Easy Budget Game

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Big Easy Budget Game The Committee For A Better New Orleans has created a new game aimed at encouraging citizens to get involved in creating the City budget. The City Charter mandates that the City Council pass a balanced…

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STR Hearing Still On for Tuesday, June 14

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Late news reports today indicated that the City Planning Commission vote on Short Term Rentals will be postponed. This is true, HOWEVER, the hearing before the Commission on Short Term Rentals will take place as advertised: 1:30 in the…

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Fall Affair – Calling All Benefactors

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Keep the Date: Sunday, September 18 Garden District Association's Fall Affair at Commander's Palace Always a night to remember! We are busy planning another memorable evening for neighbors and friends to gather at Commander's for our annual fundraising dinner.…

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New Flood Elevation Maps Released

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ A message from the City Councilmember Susan Guidry - District A NEW FEMA FLOOD MAPS FOR NEW ORLEANS After much hard work by Mayor Mitch Landrieu, his administration, and my colleagues and I on the City Council, I am…

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