Lake Charles Road Expansion Meeting: Discuss West Prien Lake Road Widening from Cove Lane to Ihles Road

By Calcasieu Staff

Published January 25, 2024

Lake Charles, Louisiana - The City of Lake Charles is extending an invitation to property owners and residents in the West Prien Lake Road area, specifically from Cove Lane to Ihles Road, to attend a community meeting. The meeting will be held on Monday, January 29, 2024, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.

The purpose of the meeting is to discuss "Capital Project No. 3177 - W. Prien Lake Road Widening from Cove Lane to Ihles Road." The location of the meeting will be the College Oaks Recreation Center at 3518 Ernest Street. Attendees will receive information about upcoming road closures, detours, project timelines, and other relevant details.

In case any affected property owners or residents are unable to attend, they can send their questions to [email protected].

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