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Police Jury unanimously adopts resolutions opposing Amite River Basin Master Plan dams and carbon capture in parish
Summary
The St. Helena Parish Police Jury unanimously adopted resolutions opposing the Amite River Basin Commission Master Plan's proposed dams/reservoirs and opposing carbon capture projects in the parish.
At the Aug. 12 meeting the Police Jury adopted two separate resolutions opposing environmental projects the jury said would affect the parish. Mrs. Quanika H. Muse moved, with Mr. Ryan Byrd and Mr. Warren McCray Jr. serving as recorded seconders on the respective motions, and both motions were carried unanimously.
One resolution opposes the Amite River Basin Commission Master Plan as it relates to building dams and reservoirs in St. Helena Parish. Another resolution opposes carbon capture in St. Helena Parish. The minutes record the motions and unanimous votes but do not record detailed findings or a written rationale included in the minutes.
