South Central Planning and Development Commission
Michael Paradelas has extensive experience in the field of inspection, serving as a Combination Inspector at South Central Planning and Development Commission since July 2017 and previously at Plaquemines Parish Government from February 2007 to July 2017. Michael holds several certifications, including ICC Certified Zoning Inspector and ICC Certified Combination Inspector, as well as certifications for Residential and Commercial Building, Electrical, Plumbing, and Mechanical Inspection. Michael earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Studies and Planning from the University of New Orleans between 2013 and 2016, and an Associate's Degree in Humanities from Delgado Community College from 2010 to 2012.
South Central Planning and Development Commission
SCPDC South Central Planning and Development Commission performs a variety of services to meet the ever changing needs and challenges of its member governments - St Charles, St John, St James, Assumption, Lafourche and Terrebonne Parishes and the six municipalities contained within. These services include long range planning, state and federal liaison, current issues, membership services and services to business and citizens. We also house the Houma -Thibodaux MPO and do transportation planning in all six of our parishes. In all, South Central Planning is a diverse, ever changing Commission serving many different constituencies - made specially for (and by) local governments in the South Central Region of Louisiana. Kevin Belanger, CEO ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Houma-Thibodaux Metropolitan Planning Organization The Houma-Thibodaux Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) is responsible for comprehensive transportation planning in the Houma-Thibodaux region. Members of the MPO include local government officials as well as representatives from the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, the Federal Highway Administration, and the Federal Transit Association.