Pat Daigle, District 7 Acadia Parish police juror, said cleaning Bayou Mallet before it enters Acadia Parish will probably flood parts of his parish and cause problems in the Lawtell area.
The St. Landry Parish Council approved a resolution to seek state funding for parish wide drainage work at a special meeting Wednesday.
The same resolution ran into a flood of opposition at a special meeting on Dec. 28 when the source of a local funding match was questioned and the projects, which were identified as Bayous Mallet and Carron.
The special meeting held Wednesday was before two Co…
