When the vote was complete and residents who live in a neighborhood north of Abbeville realized the Police Jury voted against their neighborhood receiving a $1 million grant that would have been used to build a new sewer plant, the shouting began.
“Where do we go?,” yelled Carrol Ardoin as she stood up. “This is sad, very sad. How can you vote like that without coming to see how we live. I can’t live like this anymore.”
Others shouted they were ashamed to live in the parish because of how the Police Jury voted.
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Abbeville Meridional