Moretco, Inc. v. Plaquemines Parish Council

hi respectfully dissent.

A

The moratorium in this case is arbitrariness masquerading as regulation. Our Constitution protects the right of every person, even a Nevada corporation like Moreteo, “to acquire, own, control, use, enjoy, protect, and dispose of private property.” La. Const. Art. I, § 4(A). While this light like the others is not in every respect absolute, it is only “subject to reasonable statutory restrictions and the reasonable exercise of police power.” Id. (emphasis added) And because this moratorium as written is not a reasonable exercise of the police power, it…