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MARSHALL’S CITY COUNCIL ACCOMPLISHMENTS<br />

MARSHALL’S PERSONAL INFORMATION<br />

• Married for 25 years to Dr. Paula Mouton Simien<br />

• 3 children, Marshall III (21), August (17) & Grace Elizabeth (10)<br />

• LSU Law School, MSU (BA-Government), Washington High School<br />

• President – Simien Law Firm<br />

MARSHALL’S SERVICE TO OUR COMMUNITY<br />

• Calcasieu Parish Police Jury, District 2 - December 2014 thru January 2016<br />

• Lake Charles City Council, District A – 2005 thru 2013<br />

President – 2007 to 2008, Vice President – 2006 to 2007<br />

• Lake Charles Port Board – 2003 thru 2005<br />

• Community Foundation <strong>of</strong> SWLA Board Member, 2014 thru Present<br />

• St. Charles Retreat Center – Advisory Board<br />

• IberiaBank – Advisory Board<br />

• Lake Charles Kiwanis Club North<br />

• Knights <strong>of</strong> St. Peter Claver, Council 141 - Jr. Knights Commander<br />

• Immaculate Heart <strong>of</strong> Mary Holy Name Society<br />

• Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.<br />

• Over $70 million in projects for District A<br />

• Enterprise Boulevard Parkway Extension, Phase I<br />

• I-10 Turnarounds at Enterprise Blvd and Kirkman St.<br />

• Downtown Lakefront Promenade<br />

• Downtown Lake Charles Public Transit Center and new City buses<br />

• Lake Charles Civic Center upgrades<br />

• New Lake Charles City Court<br />

• Riverside Park, Phases I & II<br />

• New Millennium Park and Children’s Playground<br />

• Council on Aging’s Whispering Hope Senior Apartment Complex<br />

• LC Housing Authority’s Bayou Bluff Subdivision<br />

• Goosport Recreation Center Water Park<br />

• Martin Luther King Recreation Center playground & concession stand<br />

• Lake Charles North Redevelopment Authority adjudicated property initiative<br />

• Helped facilitate construction <strong>of</strong> New VA Clinic for Lake Charles area veterans<br />

• Helped facilitate construction <strong>of</strong> Carboline Co. new distribution warehouse<br />

• Helped SWLA Center for Health Services expand services to underinsured<br />

• Helped Abraham’s Tent construct new facility<br />

MARSHALL’S PORT BOARD ACCOMPLISHMENTS<br />

• Addressed & corrected operational deficiencies after dissolution <strong>of</strong> prior Board<br />

• Oversaw construction <strong>of</strong> L’Auberge du Lac Casino Resort on Port property<br />

• Negotiated LNG facilities locating to SWLA as cornerstone for economic boom<br />

Lake Charles STRONG!<br />

“Managing Our Town - Building Our City!”<br />

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December 2016 WWW.THEVOICEOFSOUTHWESTLA.COM Volume 4 • Number 3

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