AVOYELLES PORT COMMISSION EXTENDS LAND OFFER FOR PROPOSED OIL REFINERY
A commitment to provide over 600 acres of port property for development of an oil refinery will remain on the table for at least the rest of the year. Avoyelles Port Commission President Barry Laiche said the Canadaville Group is still seeking investors for the proposed oil refinery before it can proceed with the permit-seeking […]
AVOYELLES PORT COMMISSION BUYS 70 RIVERFRONT ACRES
In the immediate sense, the Port of Avoyelles is increasing its net worth by $420,000. The long-term value of the recent acquisition of 70 acres of prime Atchafalaya Riverfront property could be considerably more, Port Commission President Barry Laiche said. The property was recently purchased from Joffrion Family Properties with a $420,000 grant from the […]
AVOYELLES PORT COMMISSION MEMBERS SWORN IN
There will be six new and three returning members of the Avoyelles Port Commission for the next four years. The way of selecting Port Commission members was changed a few years ago when state Rep. Robert Johnson had legislation passed to require a member from each of the nine Avoyelles Parish Police Jury districts. The […]