Mixed-use density calculation ordinance postponed; council adopts board appointment process
The Mandeville City Council on Thursday postponed a proposed zoning ordinance affecting mixed-use density calculations while approving several other measures, including a new employee social media policy and a resolution establishing…
Continue Reading…Mixed-use density calculations targeted in CLURO amendment up for vote
The Mandeville City Council is scheduled to vote Thursday, March 12, on a proposed amendment to the city’s Comprehensive Land Use Regulations Ordinance that supporters say would clarify how development density…
Continue Reading…New process proposed for Mandeville board and commission appointments
A proposal before the Mandeville City Council at the March 12 meeting would establish a formal, multi-stage process for appointing members to city boards and commissions…
Continue Reading…Committee debates salary survey, employee costs and reserve targets
Members of the city’s Income Strategies Committee on Monday examined employee compensation, health insurance costs and the city’s large fund balances as they continued discussions about the city’s long-term…
Continue Reading…Pride Northshore parade permit expected before Mandeville council
The Queer Northshore Pride Northshore parade is expected to come before the Mandeville City Council for approval at its March 12 meeting, marking one of the first major events to test…
Continue Reading…Developers appeal dismissal of Sucette Harbor lawsuit
The developers behind the failed Sucette Harbor project have appealed a federal judge’s decision dismissing their lawsuit against the City of Mandeville and Councilman-at-Large Jason Zuckerman…
Continue Reading…Sucette developers oppose Zuckerman fee request; city maintains lawsuit was frivolous
The developers behind the failed Sucette Harbor project are urging a federal judge to deny a renewed request for attorneys’ fees filed by Mandeville Councilman-at-Large Jason Zuckerman, arguing…
Continue Reading…Council tables proposed social media policy for elected, appointed officials
The City Council unanimously tabled indefinitely a proposed ordinance Thursday that would have added a social media policy to the city’s code of conduct for elected officials, appointed board and commission members, unclassified employees and contractors. The measure…
Continue Reading…Proposed social media policy could limit how council members speak online, conduct campaigns
The Mandeville City Council will consider a proposal Thursday that would add a detailed social media policy to the city’s existing Code of Conduct — a move that could significantly affect how elected officials…
Continue Reading…City, Zuckerman seek $277K from Sucette developers after lawsuit dismissal
The City of Mandeville is seeking $231,844.38 in attorneys’ fees from the developers behind the failed Sucette Harbor project after a federal judge dismissed all claims in the lawsuit with…
Continue Reading…Sucette attorneys admit AI use, deny knowledge in responses to sanctions order over ‘hallucinated’ citations
In a case that underscores the growing risks tied to the use of generative artificial intelligence in the legal profession, attorneys representing the developers behind the failed Sucette Harbor project filed sworn…
Continue Reading…Mayor signals shift away from tax rededication, urges cost controls and COLA pause
Mayor Clay Madden said Monday night he is not prepared to pursue a sales tax rededication for the City of Mandeville, citing repeated voter rejection of similar measures in neighboring municipalities…
Continue Reading…Judge dismisses all Sucette Harbor lawsuits, orders sanctions hearing over fake case citations
A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed all remaining claims in the Sucette Harbor lawsuits against the City of Mandeville and City Councilman Jason Zuckerman, issuing final judgment in favor of the defendants and ordering a separate hearing to determine whether the plaintiffs’ attorneys…
Continue Reading…Mandeville Daily stories to appear in print in new ‘Southern Reveille’ edition
Beginning with its January 16th issue, The Southern Reveille has launched a weekly Mandeville, Louisiana, print edition, and select Mandeville Daily news coverage will now appear in its…
Continue Reading…Council unanimously adopts sweeping parade, event overhaul
The Mandeville City Council on Thursday unanimously adopted a sweeping overhaul of the city’s parade and special-event rules, a move supporters said will modernize safety standards and create a more predictable system for recovering city costs tied…
Continue Reading…Mandeville’s ‘Wheelie Bandits’ strike again… and again… and again…
A group of roughly five to 10 teenagers riding primarily electric bicycles — affectionately dubbed the “Wheelie Bandits” — has drawn growing concern in recent months for what residents describe as dangerous riding behavior through Old Mandeville, particularly along…
Continue Reading…Big changes to lakefront parades, trailhead events up for vote
A proposed rewrite of Mandeville’s parade and special-event rules — one that could push the price tag for large lakefront parades into the tens of thousands of dollars — is up for a vote at the January 8th City…
Continue Reading…Proposed CLURO changes would reshape rezoning, conditional use, planned district reviews
Two interrelated zoning ordinances set for introduction by the City Council on January 8th would fundamentally change how major development proposals are brought before the public, requiring earlier council introduction, clearer limits on density calculations, and a single ordinance-driven…
Continue Reading…Proposed ordinance would overhaul Mandeville parade rules, shift costs to organizers
A proposed rewrite of Mandeville’s special events rules would significantly change how Old Mandeville’s parades and festivals are permitted, routed and paid for, while leaving traditional Mardi Gras parades largely…
Continue Reading…Mandeville council agenda includes water and sewer rate discussion
Discussion of recently implemented water and sewer rate changes is included on the agenda for Thursday’s Mandeville City Council meeting, which also features several ordinance introductions and…
Continue Reading…OPINION | The fight over special districts: autonomous or above the law?
At the heart of the debate over appointed boards and special districts lies a fundamental question of representative government: how much authority can an elected legislative body delegate before it begins to surrender powers the constitution expects it to exercise? In Louisiana’s…
Continue Reading…Madden touts fall events, upcoming projects in holiday message
Mayor Clay Madden took to his November 19th “Madden Minute” to express his gratitude to residents, city staff, and volunteers for their contributions during the busy fall season. He also unveiled …
Continue Reading…City Council to review event permits, infrastructure updates
The Mandeville City Council is set to tackle a full agenda Thursday, November 20th, with a slate of holiday event permits, infrastructure project updates and multiple contract approvals scheduled for …
Continue Reading…Mandeville High placed on lockdown after shooting threat hoax
Mandeville High School was placed on lockdown just before 1 p.m. Wednesday after an anonymous caller claimed someone was on their way to commit a shooting at the…
Continue Reading…COMMENTARY | ‘When every outcome is a conspiracy…’
A four-panel cartoon published by Mandeville Daily satirizes a familiar pattern on social media, where a small but vocal group of disgruntled citizens denounce every institution that rules against them. The cartoon offers commentary…
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