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Council approves rezoning of two vacant industrial sites for light‑industrial reuse

New Iberia City Council · August 20, 2025
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Summary

The council rezoned the former Coca‑Cola plant at 403 W. Armadillo Drive and the former TENSA Electric site at 714 W. Emerald Drive from highway commercial (C‑4) to light industrial (I‑1) to accommodate SIP‑panel/modular housing and a baby‑wipes manufacturer; councilmembers emphasized job creation and reuse of vacant buildings.

On Aug. 19 the New Iberia City Council approved two zoning changes aimed at repurposing vacant industrial buildings. Ordinance No. 2025‑21 rezoned 403 West Armadillo Drive (the former Coca‑Cola plant) from C‑4 to I‑1 to permit SIP panel production and…

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