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December 2016 News Magazine
December 2016 News Magazine
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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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