Keep pulling the thread on Lafayette Parish.
The local government in Lafayette owns the electrical grid.
The population of the city of Lafayette has remained stagnant.
The infrastructure project on Bertrand Drive serves as the initial proof of concept for a broader revitalization strategy in Lafayette.
The first phase of the Bertrand Drive redevelopment project includes placing communication lines underground, removing utility poles, and restructuring the local electrical grid.
A future investment is planned for Johnson Street to address issues including traffic congestion, safety, and pedestrian and bicycle access.
The electrical grid in Lafayette is considered old and requires modernization.