Commissioners Battle Over Property Expropriations

The July 27 Plaquemines Parish Port Harbor & Terminal District (PPHTD) meeting was very lively to the say the least, with commissioners—for the first time since they came into office—shouting at one another over the port’s current initiative to expropriate land from residents to facilitate port development. While commissioners did approve numerous resolutions and ordinances that will have an…

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