Councilmember-at-Large Jacquelyn Brechtel Clarkson

Media Alert                                                   August 7, 2012

Councilmember Clarkson
Councilmember Clarkson
 
    

 

 
City Council President to Hold 
Community Meeting on Federal City 

   

 

 

 

 


 

What:

 

 

 

City Council President Jacquelyn Brechtel Clarkson, along with City Council Vice-President Stacy Head and District "C" Councilmember Kristin Gisleson Palmer, will hold a community meeting to update Algiers on Federal City today. Presentations will be made on the accomplishments at Federal City and plans for the future.

Who:

 

 

City Council President Jacquelyn Brechtel Clarkson
City Council Vice-President Stacy Head
District "C" Councilmember Kristin Gisleson Palmer 

When:

 

Tuesday, August 7, 2012
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Where:

 

Algiers Regional Library 
3014 Holiday Drive

Contact:

 

 

 

 

Susan Baxter
Director of Communications
Office of Councilmember-at-Large Jacquelyn Brechtel Clarkson
Phone: (504) 658-1070
Email: sjbaxter@nola.gov   


NOLA City Council  The NOLA City Council is the legislative branch of New Orleans City government. The Council considers and enacts all local laws that govern the City of New Orleans. The Council also approves the operating and capital budgets for the City, as recommended by the mayor, and continually monitors revenues and expenditures for local government operations. The City Council is also the regulatory body for public utilities. It reviews and has final say on many land use and zoning matters, as well as considers major economic development projects for the City. As a Board of Review for Orleans Parish, the Council examines appeals of property tax assessments for real estate taxes, and certifies tax rolls to the Louisiana Tax Commission. Other responsibilities of the Council include overseeing the operation of the public access television in Orleans Parish.  

 

The City Council is comprised of five districts and two councilmembers-at-large. Council President and Councilmember-at-Large Jacquelyn Brechtel Clarkson; Council Vice President and Councilmember-at-Large Stacy Head; District "A" Councilmember Susan G. Guidry; Interim District "B" Councilmember Diana Bajoie; District "C" Councilmember Kristin Gisleson Palmer; District "D" Councilmember Cynthia Hedge-Morrell and Interim District "E" Councilmember Ernest F. Charbonnet.