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March 26, 2026 | From City Council

UPDATED: Councilmember Aimee McCarron, New Orleans City Council Endorse West End Redevelopment Efforts

NEW ORLEANS, LA – Today, the redevelopment of West End is one step closer to the finish line after continued efforts from Councilmember Aimee McCarron, Mayor Moreno's administration, and Jefferson Parish and state officials.

March 26, 2026 | From City Council

City Council Regular Meeting Summary

NEW ORLEANS, LA – At its regular meeting today, the City Council adopted an ordinance as amended requiring criminal justice agencies to use the current enterprise resource planning system (BRASS) to better track spending. The Council also passed a resolution that supports the creation of the West End Economic Development District in Orleans and Jefferson Parishes through Louisiana House Bill 892, along with several other pieces of legislation.

March 24, 2026 | From City Council

Councilmember Eugene Green Welcomes CPC Recommendation Advancing 9th Ward Stadium Zoning

NEW ORLEANS, LA — Councilmember Eugene Green welcomed today’s favorable recommendation from the City Planning Commission on zoning changes needed for the 9th Ward Stadium project, marking another key step toward construction of the long-anticipated facility in the Upper Ninth Ward.

March 24, 2026 | From City Council

Utility, Cable, Telecommunications, and Technology Committee Meeting Summary

NEW ORLEANS, LA - On Tuesday, March 24, 2026, the Utility, Cable, Telecommunications, and Technology Committee convened to discuss several resolutions and to hear a report from Entergy New Orleans (ENO) regarding customer service interruptions.

March 20, 2026 | From City Council

Budget/Audit/Board of Review Committee Meeting Summary

March 18, 2026 | From City Council

Joint Utility, Cable, Telecommunications, Technology and Public Works, Sanitation, and Environment Committee Meeting Summary

NEW ORLEANS, LA - On Wednesday, March 18, 2026, the Council held a Joint Meeting of the Utility, Cable, Telecommunications, and Technology and Public Works, Sanitation, and Environment committees to meet with the Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans (SWBNO).

March 17, 2026 | From City Council

Governmental Affairs Committee Meeting Summary

NEW ORLEANS, LA - On Tuesday, March 17, 2026, the Governmental Affairs Committee convened to review several appointments to various boards and departments.

March 12, 2026 | From City Council

City Council Regular Meeting Summary

NEW ORLEANS, LA – At its regular meeting on March 12, 2026, the City Council adopted legislation to establish the official polling location for the May 16, 2026, election taking place in Ward 13, Precinct 8. The Council also adopted a resolution directing Entergy New Orleans (ENO) to submit updated guidelines within 45 days that clarify when Direct Transfer Trip (DTT) equipment is required for community solar projects, among other matters.

March 12, 2026 | From City Council

Climate Change and Sustainability Committee Meeting Summary

NEW ORLEANS, LA - On Wednesday, March 11, 2026, the Climate Change and Sustainability Committee convened to hear presentations regarding the Community Solar standard revisions process, the status of the Direct Transfer Trip requirement, and an overview of the Louisiana Public Service Commission office's work. The Committee also discussed a resolution to consider approving direct transfer trip requirements for community solar projects.