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September 3, 2026

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City Council Regular Meeting Summary

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NEW ORLEANS, LA – At its regular meeting today, the City Council adopted several pieces of legislation, including an amended ordinance to increase sanitation fees to offset rising collection costs and bring sanitation revenues more in line with service expenses. Additionally, the Council adopted an amended ordinance to impose a Carnival Gap Adjustment and Parades fee, among other measures.

August 20, 2026

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Regular Meeting Summary

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NEW ORLEANS, LA – At its regular meeting today, the City Council adopted several servitudes that will annually generate revenue for the City of New Orleans. The Council also adopted ordinances to appropriate $750,000 for the City's Right to Counsel program and more.

August 6, 2026

Regular Meeting

Regular Meeting Summary

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NEW ORLEANS, LA – At its regular meeting today, the City Council adopted several pieces of legislation, including an ordinance that amends the City Code to require the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) to provide periodic reports on its use of drones. The Council also adopted an ordinance amending and reordaining Chapter 159 of the City Code to establish a governance structure for the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans (SWBNO), among other legislation.

July 23, 2026

Regular Meeting

City Council Regular Meeting Summary

Seal of the City of New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS, LA – At its regular meeting on Thursday, July 23, 2026, the City Council adopted several pieces of legislation, including legislation to amend and reordain Chapter 34 of the City Code pertaining to the Carnival Season. Additionally, the Council adopted a motion recognizing the anniversary of Hurricane Katrina and adding a day of remembrance to the 2026 City Government Holiday Schedule.

July 10, 2026

Regular Meeting

City Council Regular Meeting Summary

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NEW ORLEANS, LA – At its regular meeting on Thursday, July 9, 2026, the Council adopted several pieces of legislation, including a resolution relating to the Rivana Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) agreement. The Council also adopted a motion to appoint councilmembers en masse to various boards, commissions, and agencies, among other things.

 

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