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2. Lafayette, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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   Lafayette has a consolidated city–parish government, known as the Lafayette Consolidated Government; [123] parish voters agreed to consolidation of the city and parish governments in 1996. [ 38 ] [ 42 ] Lafayette's chief executive was initially called the city-parish president, but is now known as the mayor-president for the Lafayette ...

3. Lafayette Parish, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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   Lafayette Parish is a part of the region of Acadiana in southern Louisiana, along the Gulf Coast.According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the parish has a total area of 269 square miles (700 km 2), of which 269 square miles (700 km 2) is land and 0.5 square miles (1.3 km 2) (0.2%) is water. [6]

4. Police jury - Wikipedia

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   East Carroll Parish Police Jury office complex in Lake Providence, Louisiana. In Louisiana, the level of government between the city and state is the parish, comparable to the counties used by other US states. [3] The police jury handles the executive and legislative functions of the parish government. The parishes are divided into wards or ...

5. Joey Durel - Wikipedia

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   Lester Joseph Durel Jr. (born April 3, 1953), known as Joey Durel, is an American businessman and politician who served as the mayor of Lafayette, Louisiana from 2004 to 2016. Elected in 2003, [ 1 ] he became the second Republican mayor of his city and the second person elected as "City-Parish president" of the combined City of Lafayette and ...

6. Consolidated city-county - Wikipedia

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   The term consolidated city-county refers to a consolidated jurisdiction in a state that is otherwise divided into counties. In Louisiana, which is divided into parishes, the equivalent jurisdiction is known as either a city-parish or a consolidated government, depending on the locality. [4]

7. Joel Robideaux - Wikipedia

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   Joel Robideaux (born October 5, 1962) is an American politician and accountant who served as the Mayor-President of Lafayette Parish from 2016 to 2020. [1] He was previously a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives, representing the 45th district from 2004 to 2016, [2] and served as Speaker pro tempore of the Louisiana House of Representatives from 2012 to 2016.