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East Feliciana Police Jury resolution opposes Amite Basin master-plan reservoirs; ARBC defers action
Summary
East Feliciana Parish Police Jury presented a certified resolution opposing reservoirs in the Amite River Basin Commission(ARBC) 2025 master plan. The ARBC read the resolution and heard multiple public comments opposing proposed reservoir options; no formal action was taken and the commission placed the matter on the next meeting agenda.
The Amite River Basin Commission on July 8 received a certified resolution from the East Feliciana Parish Police Jury opposing the reservoirs described in the commission—s 2025 master plan. Legal counsel Larry Bankston read the resolution into the record and commissioners said no action would be taken at the meeting; the item will be placed on the ARBC—s next meeting agenda.
The resolution, dated July 7, 2025, states that East Feliciana Parish "oppose[s] the Amite River Basin Commission master plan reservoirs," and requests notice of that opposition be sent to the ARBC. Larry Bankston read the wording to…
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