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Council approves rezoning of 23.42 acres to industrial after resident objections; Simplot says it will consolidate operations
Summary
Council approved rezoning 23.42 acres owned by Perry J. Segura from A‑1 to I‑1 for an industrial site; Simplot’s representative said the company intends to move dry fertilizer and related facilities there, while nearby residents voiced safety and property‑value concerns.
The Iberia Parish Council approved a rezoning request to reclassify 23.42 acres owned by Perry J. Segura from A‑1 agricultural to I‑1 industrial after a public hearing that drew mixed testimony.
Jeffrey Bobaev, who identified himself as a market manager for Simplot's southern Louisiana operations, told the council the company intends to purchase the entire tract and consolidate…
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