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Council gives owner two weeks for estimate and sets March progress check on 626 E. Saint Peter

2224294 · February 5, 2025
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Council members agreed to give the property owner of 626 E. Saint Peter an opportunity to submit repair estimates by Feb. 18 and to show progress by March 18, or the council will resume the demolition process.

The New Iberia City Council on Monday agreed to a timeline for 626 East Saint Peter Street, a blighted property that the council previously voted to move toward demolition.

City staff presented the property’s history and said the property owner had filed an appeal of an earlier demolition decision; litigation is pending. Staff said an alternative negotiated path — where the owner performs repairs under a city-approved plan — could resolve the litigation and avoid demolition, if the owner meets the…

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