St. Charles Parish Council Meeting for September 14, 2026

The St. Charles Parish Council held a meeting on September 14, 2026, which included several procurement and contracting discussions. Key procurement-related actions included the approval of a professional services agreement with Digital Engineering and Imaging Incorporated for the parish's asphalt street maintenance program, covering street repairs, bid preparation, and construction oversight. The council also discussed ongoing capital improvement projects such as the Orman CN project involving pipe borings beneath a railway, and the construction of large pump stations to improve water management. Additionally, the council addressed zoning amendments related to commercial expansions and special use permits, including a waiver for Outcast Marine's fleet service expansion. A significant policy discussion focused on an ordinance regulating electric bikes, scooters, and dirt bikes to enhance public safety, with amendments made to align with state law and set penalties. The council also approved resolutions appointing members to various parish boards. No new ordinances or resolutions were introduced beyond those discussed, and the meeting concluded with announcements of upcoming public hearings and meetings.