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City to seek transfer of Sugar Cane Festival building; council to spend at least $2M on renovations

New Iberia City Council · December 4, 2025
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Summary

Council introduced an ordinance to accept conveyance of the Sugar Cane Festival building and surrounding parcels from Iberia Parish, agreeing to spend at least $2 million on renovations and to grant an access easement for the parish's Veterans Memorial. Transfer terms are revocable until the agreed improvements are completed.

New Iberia — The council introduced Ordinance No. 2025‑31 to authorize the mayor to negotiate and execute documents conveying the Sugar Cane Festival building and adjacent property from Iberia Parish to the city, with a public hearing set for Dec. 16, 2025.

City attorneys explained the parcel map (Parcels A–D) and said the city would accept transfer of Parcel A…

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