Property owners and residents living along Sale Road between Holly Hill Road and Lake Street have been invited to a community meeting regarding upcoming repairs to the Sale Road bridge. The meeting is scheduled for Monday, March 9, 2026, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the College Oaks Recreation Center, located at 3518 Ernest St.
The City of Lake Charles will begin repairs on the bridge starting Monday, March 16. During the meeting, officials plan to provide information about expected road closures, detours, and project timelines.
Residents who may be affected but are unable to attend can send their questions to engineering@cityoflc.us.
Lake Charles has a diverse cultural heritage influenced by early European settlers and was notably shaped by the establishment of a sawmill by Jacob Ryan that contributed to its growth (https://www.cityoflakecharles.com/egov/apps/document/center.egov?view=item&id=65). The city operates under a Mayor-City Council structure with an appointed City Administrator managing daily operations (https://www.cityoflakecharles.com/department/index.php?structureid=3). It also extends its jurisdiction over Ward 3 in Calcasieu Parish (https://www.lccitycourt.org/) and provides judicial services for residents in this area. Regular City Council meetings are held in the chambers on the first floor of City Hall at 326 Pujo Street (https://www.cityoflakecharles.com/department/index.php?structureid=4).
