Debate over Industrial Park Purchase Continues

During this month’s County Commission Meeting, the purchase of land at the Industrial Park became the center of attention as Ray Brewer, Darren Breaud and the Industrial Development Board all wished to purchase parcels of land.

Ray Brewer’s request was the first to be discussed as the purchase included the Emergency Access Road which has become a point of discussion since last month’s Commission meeting after citizens in Commissioner Doug Jobbitt’s district asked to have the gate taken down.

“There’s a private road that’s listed in the deed [of Industrial Park] that is also listed as an emerge...