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LCG schedules demolition of blighted La Quinta property

Lafayette Consolidated Government will demolish the former La Quinta property at 2100 NE Evangeline Thruway on Monday, August 17 at 7:30 a.m. The demolition is part of the city's ongoing initiative to remove blighted properties throughout Lafayette Parish.

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  • Dugas Subd., Lots 104-A, 105-A & 105-BHearing Examiner · Preliminary Plat · 0.3 mi awayOn the agenda October 9, 2026 · Agenda
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