Houma Thibodaux News

The Terrebonne Parish Department of Coastal Restoration and Preservation Coastal Zone Management Office is currently reviewing applications for a Coastal Use Permit and/or a Coastal Impact Certificate. The public is invited to provide comments on these applications during a 25-day comment period.

One of the applications received is from Eddie Pellegrin, Jr. who has proposed clearing an access trail around the perimeter of his property in order to conduct a survey. He is also seeking a permit to build a bridge for accessing his property located at 124 Timberwood Drive, Gray, LA in Terrebonne Parish. The application reference number is P20230998.

According to Mart Black, the Director of the Terrebonne Parish Department of Coastal Restoration and Preservation, the public comment period for this particular application will remain open until January 7, 2024.

Another application under review is from TPCG, proposing the Mayfield Bridge No. 1 Bulkhead Replacement in Section 9, T20S-Rl 7E in Terrebonne Parish. The application reference number is P20231007. The public comment period for this application will end on January 14, 2023.

During the comment period, the public is encouraged to contact Mart Black, the Director of the department, at 985-873-6889 or via email at mblack@tpcg.org if they have any questions or would like to submit a comment.

This public notice serves as an opportunity for the community to engage in the decision-making process regarding coastal zone management. The input and feedback received during the comment period will be taken into consideration before a determination is made on these applications.

It is important for the public to participate in this process to ensure that their concerns and opinions are heard. The Terrebonne Parish Department of Coastal Restoration and Preservation recognizes the value of public input in making informed decisions that will have an impact on the coastal zone.

To submit a comment or request further information, individuals can reach out to Mart Black, the Director of the department, using the contact information provided above.

The public comment period is a crucial part of the coastal zone management process, and it is important for the community to take advantage of this opportunity to have their voices heard.

To learn more, click on this link: https://www.tpcg.org/index.php?f=news&p=view&id=2762