Scott Fontenot’s run for mayor faces a final challenge in court, this time with the state’s Supreme Court.
The state Board of Ethics appealed a 3rd Circuit Court of Appeal decision that upheld a district ruling that it is legal for Fontenot to run for mayor.
The 3rd Circuit Court of Appeal has upheld a decision in the 27th Judicial District Court that Scott Fontenot can run for election as mayor in Eunice.
The 3rd Circuit Court of Appeal has upheld a decision in the 27th Judicial District Court that Scott Fontenot is eligible to run for election as mayor in Eunice.
A pothole is evident on the alley between U.S. 190 and Walnut Street in Eunice. The alley is one of several projects in Eunice. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)
Twenty street projects estimated to cost $894,000 were approved by the Eunice Board of Aldermen.
The projects are funded from a portion of the city’s 2.2 percent sales dedicated to capital outlay projects, Mayor Scott Fontenot said.
Gage Alleman, left, and Sarah May spoke at Tuesday’s meeting of the Eunice Board of Aldermen about the need for a shelter for stray and abandoned pets. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)
A proposed ordinance to allow pet boarding in Eunice at facilities other than veterinary clinics was tabled by the Board of Aldermen Tuesday.
Newly opened Barks Avenue Pet Spa and Boutique owners Andy and Rachael Young, through their attorney, Jay Caswell, proposed the ordinance.
