River Area Planning Group

News Article: St. John council rezones acreage for proposed Formosa plant site

St. John the Baptist Parish Council voted 8-0 to rezone 1,300 acres of Whitney Plantation in Wallace from residential to industrial. Article lists Formosa's promises to the community as well as its poor environmental track record. Carl Baloney of River Area Planning...Read more

News Article: Proposed plastics plant draws vociferous opposition

Alden Andre, Formosa's VP of operations, unaware of opposition to proposed Wallace plant; however, claims will be a great contribution to the parish in terms of jobs, and will be a good neighbor. Planning and Zoning Commission to make a recommendation for proposed...Read more

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