The Regional Steering Committee of Watershed Region 6 will hold a meeting on February 23, 2022 at 10:00 am. This meeting is in accordance with Louisiana Watershed Initiative activities and is integral to providing a sustainable, institutional basis to increase continuity, improve flood resilience, and enable more effective flood prevention within our region.

In an effort to reduce and limit the spread of COVID-19 in Louisiana, and to preserve the health and safety of all members of the public, the Governor has declared the  COVID-19  Public Health Emergency and ordered that it is necessary to limit public gatherings in a single place in an effort to avoid individuals being in close proximity to one another.

As a result of the public emergency, the limitations imposed on public gatherings and personal interactions, and the need for a number of members to travel  to  any  physical  meeting  location from parishes where confirmed cases of COVID-19 have occurred, South Central Planning and Development Commission does hereby certify that in order to protect the lives, property, health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Louisiana, it  is  necessary  to  conduct  the Regional Steering Committee Meeting on February 23, 2022 by teleconference or video conference in order to assure the presence of a quorum of the steering committee members.

Therefore, in accordance with Section 4 of Governor’s Proclamation Number 30 JBE 2020: Additional Measures for COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, the Regional Steering Committee of Watershed Region 6 will hold its February 23, 2022 meeting virtually. Regional Steering Committee of Watershed Region 6 will utilize the online platform “Zoom” and livestream the meeting.

Watershed Meeting Notice and Certification

For questions regarding the virtual committee meeting, please email pat@scpdc.org.

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