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Council debates mortgage disclosure on proposed Galliano property purchase
Summary
Councilman Melvin asked for more transparency after finding a mortgage on a property the parish previously voted to buy (18594 Highway 3235); the parish president said title insurance and closing procedures will resolve mortgage and lease issues and that the parish will not be on the hook if problems remain.
Councilman Mister Melvin reopened discussion about the proposed parish purchase of property at 18594 Highway 3235 in Galliano (tracks 1–4, Jerry Lade and Corina Petrie property), saying that when the council previously voted 6–3 he believed the presence or size of any mortgage was unknown. Melvin said he located a mortgage document and that someone had alleged $4,000,000 could be owed; he asked for full…
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