By Chris Rosa
The Vermilion Parish Police Jury is tired of waiting for the Federal Government to help fight the flood problem that the parish has experienced the last five years because of two storm surges caused by two hurricanes. It is taking the fight into its own hands.
The Police Jury unanimously approved to call a special election on May 1 to have residents approve a bond sale and a property tax to help battle coastal flooding that has hampered the parish for the last five years.
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