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Iberia Parish Council approves boundary notice for Economic Development District, several rezoning and planning items; opt-out of state solar-siting rules moves
Summary
At its Sept. 24 meeting the council authorized notice to expand Economic Development District No.1 and approved multiple zoning and subdivision items, carried an opt-out of state solar-siting requirements, amended a public-works repair to authorize up to $8,000, and accepted the 2025 property valuations; a Daily Iberian advertising contract lacked a clear second and was deferred.
The Iberia Parish Council took a series of administrative and land-use actions at its Sept. 24 meeting.
Key votes and outcomes
- Economic Development District No. 1 boundary notice: The council approved a resolution authorizing publication of a notice of intent to alter the boundaries of Economic Development District No. 1 and to levy the sales tax currently levied within the district in the new areas. Jason Akers, bond counsel, described the action as an expansion of the existing district and not a new tax. The motion (mover: Marcus Broussard; second: Warren Gacheson) carried.
- Opt-out of statewide solar-siting requirements: Council approved a resolution to…
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