WEBVTT PEOPLE IN THE EASTERN AREA UPSET. WE DO NOT WANT A GAS PLANT IN OUR NEIGHBORHOOD. >> IT’S YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO DO WHAT'’ BEST FOR THE PEOPLE, ECONOMY, AND ENVIRONMENT OF NEW ORLEANS, NOT ENTERGY. IS ALREADY AN OUTDATED TECHNOLOGY, BUT WE’RE PAYING ISTH FOR THE NEXT 30 YEARS ON THE BEST POSSIBLE SOLUTION THAT THEY ARE GIVING YOU. YOU HAVE TO THINK IS THIS THE BEST YOU CAN DO. >> THE PEOPLE OF NEW ORLEANS DESERVE A NEW HEARING. >> THE PEOPLE OF NEW ORLEANS DESERVE A NEW HEARING. TAMMY: NEW ORLEANS RESIDENTS SPEAKING OUT ABOUT THE ENTERGY NEW ORLEANS SGA PLANT CURRENTLY UNDER CONSTRUCTION IN NEW ORLEANS EAST. SOME OF THE CONCERNS, ENVIROMENTAL >> APPLICATIONS ACKNOWLEDGE ITS APPLICATIONS ARE LOWERING OUR LEVEES AND MAKING US MORE VULNERABLE TO HURRICANES. TAMMY: POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST. >> LITTLE DID ANNEYO KNOW, A COUNCIL ADVISOR WAS MARRIED TO THE DEPUTY GENERAL COUNSEL OF ENTERGY AT THE TIME THIS GAS PLANT WAS BEING NEGOTIATED THROUGH COUNSEL’S APPROVAL. >> CIN AND JAY BANKS RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM ANY VOTE BECAUSE OF THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH ENTERGY. TAY:MM HEALTH CONCERNS. >> ANY GOVERNMENT PLAN THAT DISPROPORTIONATELY HARMS MINORITY GROUPS IS ENVIRONMENTAL RACISM AND IS UNACCEPTABLE. OUR CITY DESERVES BETTER. TAMMY: AFTER SEVERAL HOURS, THE COUNCIL INSTEAD VOTED UNAMIOUSLY FOR THE RESOLUTION, WHICH FINES THE POWER GIANT COUNCIL MEMEBERS $5 MILLION. SAY THIS IS A GOOD TNGHI >> WITHOUT THE ADOPTION OF THIS RESOLUTION, ENTERGY GETS OFF WITHOUT A PENALTY, WITHOUT COST PROJECTIONS TO RATEPAYERS, WITHOUT REQUIREMA