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Council introduces sale of small city tract to Delta Airline Drive LLC; debate over transparency and zoning
Summary
The council introduced a first reading to sell a roughly one‑third‑acre tract (assessment 148723) to Delta Airline Drive LLC for an appraised $295,000. Council members debated whether the sale appeared prearranged, discussed statutory advertising requirements and zoning/curb‑cut implications near Green Acres Middle School; the item will be advertised for public bids and return for final reading Nov. 18.
On first reading the council introduced an ordinance to sell city property (assessment number 148723) to Delta Airline Drive LLC for an appraised $295,000 under La. R.S. 33:47.12. The property is described in discussion as approximately one‑third of an acre between an office building and the Green Acres Middle School driveway.
Councilman Cliff Smith moved to continue and advertise the parcel; after debate about whether a buyer had approached the city…
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