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Delhi moving to radio-read water meters

April 24, 2012 10:12 AM

DELHI, La. (AP) - The town of Delhi will issue $1.87 million in water revenue bonds to supply more than a thousand customers' water meters with automatic reading devices. Mayor Lynn Lewis tells The News-Star residents' current water meters will be replaced with a radio-read water meter which will allow... more »
Baton Rouge considers cashless parking meters

January 30, 2012 10:50 AM

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Baton Rouge may replace its 450 parking meters with cashless meters. Public Works Director William Daniel tells The Advocate that a lot of people don't carry change, and the city wants to provide other choices. Cashless parking meters have been popping up in cities across... more »
LCG: No Opt-Out for Smart Meters; Downtown Bar Levy Stays Play Video

December 21, 2011 12:33 AM

Lafayette Consolidated Government voted on two controversial issues at Tuesday night's meeting. The first big decision was a motion to eliminate an smart meters opt-out plan for LUS customers. The second vote centered on the controversial bar levy, which ended in a tie, ultimately keeping the levy in place. ... more »