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Council approves $10,000 for planning-and-zoning legal support and discusses blighted-property abatement
Summary
Iberia Parish Council approved a $10,000 allocation from the general fund for outside legal counsel to support planning-and-zoning meetings, and planning staff updated the council on progress removing several blighted properties while requesting a prioritized plan and additional resources.
The Iberia Parish Council voted to amend the general fund to allocate $10,000 for outside legal counsel to support planning-and-zoning meetings, citing heavy workloads and the need for legal advice during contentious land-use deliberations. "We had more assistant DAs... now this man is overloaded," one council member said in support…
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