Rousselle's Ordinance to Create In-House Legal Dept. Passes After Months of Deliberation

At the April 14 Plaquemines Port Harbor & Terminal District (PPHTD) meeting, after months of waiting, district 5 port commissioner and PPHTD chairman Benny Rousselle was finally able to pass an ordinance that establishes an “in-house” legal department for the port. In October 2021, Rousselle sought to implement this ordinance, but he faced such intense backlash from executive director Sandy…

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