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Council approves $20.95 million phase‑1 road package; members seek clarification on EDD and port‑road listings
Summary
The Iberia Parish Council voted to appropriate $20,952,850 for Phase 1 (projects A, B and C) road improvements and to adjust the road sales tax fund to cover shortfalls, while council members requested follow‑up details about which roads are funded by Economic Development District (EDD) allocations and whether port roads are included.
On April 9 the Iberia Parish Council approved a multi‑million dollar set of amendments to fund Phase 1 of the parish’s road improvement program. The resolution amends the 2025 road projects construction fund to appropriate $20,952,850 for Phase 1 projects A, B and C, funded by a $17,000,000 bond, road sales tax revenue and a $750,000 transfer from the Economic Development District (EDD) fund.
Councilman Brock Pellerin questioned whether the EDD money being moved would be used on port…
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