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TARDO v. LAFOURCHE PARISH COUNCIL

No. CA 85 0554.

476 So.2d 997 (1985)

Cyrus "Bobby" TARDO in his Official Capacity as President of the Lafourche Parish Council v. LAFOURCHE PARISH COUNCIL, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

October 8, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon A. Pugh, Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee.

Risley C. Triche, Triche, Sternfels & Nail, Napoleonville, for defendants-appellants.

Before LOTTINGER, COLE and CRAIN, JJ.

COLE, Judge.

The pivotal question presented on appeal is whether the home rule charter or state law validated an amendment by the Lafourche Parish Council of the adopted budget of Lafourche Parish for the fiscal year 1985.

The Parish of Lafourche is governed pursuant to a Home Rule Charter approved on August 14, 1976. The Charter provides the governing authority shall be the Lafourche Parish Council consisting of sixteen members, one of whom shall be elected...

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