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LA Rev Stat § 33:4671 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§4671. Authority to acquire and operate municipal auditorium

RS 4671 - Authority to acquire and operate municipal auditorium  Any municipality having a population of twenty five thousand or more may build, acquire, furnish, equip, own, operate, and regulate the use of a municipal auditorium or convention hall and finance it out of its general funds or out of funds specially provided therefor by the sale of bonds issued in the manner provided by law for meeting the cost of public improvements, and may establish charges for the use thereof.
LA Rev Stat § 33:4672 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§4672. Acquisition of land

RS 4672 - Acquisition of land  Municipalities may acquire land for this purpose whether by purchase or by expropriation.
LA Rev Stat § 33:4673 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§4673. Commission to construct and operate auditorium

RS 4673 - Commission to construct and operate auditorium  Municipalities may create a special commission, with such powers and duties as may be delegated to it, to construct, furnish, equip, operate, and manage any auditorium or convention hall erected or acquired under the authority of this Part.
LA Rev Stat § 33:4681 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§4681. Coliseum authority; commissioners; appointment; term; compensation

RS 4681 - Coliseum authority; commissioners; appointment; term; compensation A. The governing body of a parish may, by resolution, create a public body to be known as a coliseum authority, which shall be authorized to exercise its functions upon the appointment and qualification of the first commissioners thereof. Upon the adoption of a resolution creating a coliseum authority, the governing body of the parish shall, pursuant to the resolution, appoint not less than five nor more than nine persons as commissioners of the authority. At least one, but not more than two commissioners shall be first appointed and designated to serve for terms of one year. At least one, but not more than two commissioners shall be first appointed and designated to serve for terms of two years. At least one, but not more than two commissioners shall be first appointed and designated to serve for terms of three years. At least one, but not more than two commissioners shall be first appointed and designated to serve for terms of four years. One commissioner shall be first appointed and designated to serve for a term of five years. Thereafter, each commissioner shall be appointed for a term of five years, except that vacancies occurring otherwise than by the expiration of term shall be filled for the unexpired term, in the same manner as the original appointment. When the governing body of the parish creates a coliseum authority, by resolution, such authority shall be perpetually in existence until revoked by resolution of said governing body. B. Each commissioner shall receive such per diem as the governing body may determine for each day actually spent in the exercise of the duties or powers of the authority. C.(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the governing authority of Iberia Parish may appoint two commissioners to the Acadiana Fairgrounds Commission who shall be residents of St. Martin Parish. The commissioners from St. Martin Parish shall have all the rights and privileges accorded the other commissioners, including the right to vote on all matters brought before the commission. The term of each commissioner shall be five years. (2) The terms of the commissioners serving on August 15, 2001, including the term of the commissioner serving at that time from St. Martin Parish, shall end at the same time their terms as commissioners otherwise would end. The initial term for the second commissioner to be appointed from St. Martin Parish shall be for five years. Thereafter, the successors of each commissioner shall be appointed for a term of five years, except that vacancies occurring otherwise than by the expiration of a term shall be filled for the unexpired term, in the same manner as the original appointment. Acts 1972, No. 440, §1; Acts 2001, No. 847, §§1 and 2.
LA Rev Stat § 33:4682 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§4682. Functions of board

RS 4682 - Functions of board  The members of the board of commissioners shall meet and organize immediately after their appointment and annually thereafter and elect a chairman, a vice president, secretary and treasurer, whose duties shall be those customarily exercised by such offices. The board of commissioners shall have authority to establish rules and regulations for its own government and for the operation of the coliseum authority not inconsistent with law and to employ a manager and other employees and fix their salaries and compensation subject to the approval of the governing body of the parish. Acts 1972, No. 440, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 33:4683 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§4683. Apportioning costs; expenses; budget; gifts and contributions; custody of funds; financial statement; surplus funds

RS 4683 - Apportioning costs; expenses; budget; gifts and contributions; custody of funds; financial statement; surplus funds  A. The cost of equipping, maintaining, and all other costs of the coliseum authority shall be borne by the entire parish, including the incorporated towns therein, and all taxes levied and assessed, whether general or special, for the establishment, support and maintenance of such coliseum or other facility shall be borne proportionally by all of the property of the parish, including that within the incorporated municipalities. B. The expenses or costs of the maintenance and operation of the coliseum or other facilities of the authority, including the salaries of the manager and all other employees, as well as all other incidental expenses, shall be paid monthly by the governing body of the parish upon the approval of such expenses and maintenance costs by the board of commissioners of the coliseum authority and by the governing body of the parish, out of the funds specially budgeted for the coliseum authority, and in default thereof, out of the special taxes voted, levied and collected by the governing body of the parish for the coliseum authority's support and maintenance. C. The board of commissioners of the coliseum authority shall prepare its budget annually, which shall be submitted to the parish governing body for its approval, and no moneys not budgeted and approved shall be paid by the board of commissioners without the prior approval of the parish governing body. D. The board of commissioners may receive and accept unconditional gifts, donations and contributions from individuals and corporations, but no gifts or donations conditionally made shall be accepted without the approval of the parish governing body. E. All moneys, property and other things of value given or contributed through the commissioners shall be turned over to the treasurer of the commission and shall be expended or invested by the chairman of the commission with the approval of the said commissioners and the parish governing body. F. All moneys received by the commissioners from rental of said coliseum, concessions, and from any other source other than donations, shall be turned over to the parish governing body. G. At the end of each fiscal year, a complete financial statement shall be rendered by the board of commissioners to the parish governing body; at the end of each third fiscal year fifty percent of any surplus existing at the end of said third fiscal year shall be turned over to the parish governing body to be paid into a fund for the maintenance, operation and capital improvements of said coliseum. Acts 1972, No. 440, §3.
LA Rev Stat § 33:4684 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§4684. Evangeline and St. Landry parishes excepted

RS 4684 - Evangeline and St. Landry parishes excepted  The provisions of this part shall not apply to the parishes of Evangeline and St. Landry. Acts 1972, No. 440, §4.
LA Rev Stat § 33:4690.1 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§4690.1. Agricultural arena authority; commissioners; appointment; term; compensation

RS 4690.1 - Agricultural arena authority; commissioners; appointment; term; compensation  A.(1)(a) The governing body of a parish may, by resolution, create a public body to be known as an agricultural arena authority, which shall be authorized to exercise its functions upon the appointment and qualification of the first commissioners thereof. Upon the adoption of a resolution creating an agricultural arena authority, the governing body of the parish shall, pursuant to the resolution, appoint not less than five nor more than nine persons, except as provided for in Paragraph (2) of this Subsection, as commissioners of the authority. (b) At least one, but not more than two commissioners shall be first appointed and designated to serve for terms of one year. At least one, but not more than two commissioners shall be first appointed and designated to serve for terms of two years. At least one, but not more than two commissioners shall be first appointed and designated to serve for terms of three years. At least one, but not more than two commissioners shall be appointed and designated to serve for terms of four years. (c) One commissioner shall be first appointed and designated to serve for a term of five years. Thereafter, each commissioner shall be appointed for a term of five years, except that vacancies occurring otherwise than by the expiration of term shall be filled for the unexpired term, in the same manner as the original appointment. (d) When the governing body of the parish creates an agricultural arena authority, by resolution, such authority shall be perpetually in existence until revoked by resolution of said governing body. (2) In addition to the commissioners provided for in Paragraph (1) of this Subsection, the governing authority of St. Landry Parish may appoint not more than an additional four commissioners, three of whom shall be minorities, as defined in R.S. 39:1952(12). Of the additional commissioners, two commissioners shall be first appointed and designated to serve for terms of two years; one commissioner shall be first appointed and designated to serve for a term of four years; and one commissioner shall be first appointed and designated to serve for a term of six years. Thereafter, each additional commissioner shall be appointed for a term of five years, except that vacancies occurring otherwise than by the expiration of term shall be filled for the unexpired term, in the same manner as the original appointment. B. Each commissioner shall receive such per diem as the governing body may determine for each day actually spent in the exercise of the duties or powers of the authority. Acts 1979, No. 515, §1, eff. July 13, 1979; Acts 1989, No. 94, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 33:4690.2 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§4690.2. Functions of board

RS 4690.2 - Functions of board  The members of the board of commissioners shall meet and organize immediately after their appointment and annually thereafter and elect a chairman, a vice president, secretary and treasurer, whose duties shall be those customarily exercised by such offices. The board of commissioners shall have authority to establish rules and regulations for its own government and for the operation of the authority not inconsistent with law and to employ a manager and other employees and fix their salaries and compensation subject to the approval of the governing body of the parish.  Added by Acts 1979, No. 515, §1, eff. July 13, 1979.
LA Rev Stat § 33:4690.3 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§4690.3. Purpose of authority

RS 4690.3 - Purpose of authority  The purpose of an agricultural arena authority shall be to promote all aspects of agriculture, through the construction and operation of an agricultural arena for activities such as shows and exhibits of an agricultural nature. Added by Acts 1979, No. 515, §1, eff. July 13, 1979.
LA Rev Stat § 33:4690.4 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§4690.4. Apportioning costs; expenses; budget; gifts and contributions; custody of funds; financial statement; surplus funds

RS 4690.4 - Apportioning costs; expenses; budget; gifts and contributions; custody of funds; financial statement; surplus funds  A. The cost of equipping, maintaining, and all other costs of the authority and arena shall be borne by the entire parish, including the incorporated municipalities therein, and all taxes levied and assessed, whether general or special, for the establishment, support and maintenance of such authority and arena or other facility shall be borne proportionally by all of the property of the parish, including that within the incorporated municipalities. B. The expenses or costs of the maintenance and operation of the arena or other facilities of the authority, including the salaries of the manager and all other employees, as well as all other incidental expenses, shall be paid monthly by the governing body of the parish upon the approval of such expenses and maintenance costs by the board of commissioners of the authority and by the governing body of the parish, out of the funds specially budgeted for the authority, and in default thereof, out of the special taxes voted, levied, and collected by the governing body of the parish for the authority's support and maintenance. C. The board of commissioners of the authority shall prepare its budget annually, which shall be submitted to the parish governing body for its approval. Moneys not budgeted and approved shall be paid by the board of commissioners only after approval of the parish governing body. D. The board of commissioners may receive and accept unconditional gifts, donations, and contributions from individuals and corporations, but no gifts or donations conditionally made shall be accepted without the approval of the parish governing body. E. All moneys, property, and other things of value given or contributed through the commissioners shall be turned over to the treasurer of the authority and shall be expended or invested by the board of commissioners with the approval of the parish governing body. F. All moneys received by the authority from rental of the arena, concessions, and from any other source other than donations, shall be turned over to the parish governing body. G. At the end of each fiscal year, a complete financial statement shall be rendered by the board of commissioners to the parish governing body; at the end of each third fiscal year fifty percent of any surplus existing at the end of said third fiscal year shall be turned over to the parish governing body to be paid into a fund for the maintenance, operation and capital improvements of the arena. Added by Acts 1979, No. 515, §1, eff. July 13, 1979.
LA Rev Stat § 33:4690.14 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§4690.14. Additional notice to certain property owners

RS 4690.14 - Additional notice to certain property owners A. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, in addition to any notice required by law relative to a pending public works project by any parish or municipality, and at least ten days prior to the public hearing, a good faith attempt to notify the owner or owners of record of the property directly affected by the public works project may be made by sending an official notice by United States mail of the time and place of the public hearing and the general subject matter of the proposed public works project. B. In addition to any current provision of law regarding notice relative to a public hearing related to pending public works projects, the state and political subdivisions of the state may adopt policies to give additional notice to the owner of record of the property directly affected by the proposed public works project. The notice shall be made by sending an official notice by United States mail at least ten business days prior to the time and place of the public hearing and the general subject matter of the proposed public works project. Acts 2014, No. 742, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 33:4691 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§4691. Right to pay tax collector amount of note evidencing deferred payments on municipal improvements

RS 4691 - Right to pay tax collector amount of note evidencing deferred payments on municipal improvements  In all cases where the owner of real property has, in compliance with the law, executed his promissory notes as evidence of deferred payments on municipal improvements, including street or sidewalk paving, and the notes are matured or are made payable on or before a certain date, he may pay to the tax collector of the municipality the amount for which the remaining unpaid notes were executed, together with the interest thereon up to and including the date of payment.
LA Rev Stat § 33:4692 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§4692. Receipt for amount paid

RS 4692 - Receipt for amount paid  Such a payment shall entitle the maker to a receipt from the tax collector for the amount so paid.
LA Rev Stat § 33:4693 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§4693. Receipt as authority for cancellation of improvement lien

RS 4693 - Receipt as authority for cancellation of improvement lien  The receipt issued by the tax collector when presented to the recorder for the parish in which the municipality is situated, shall be authority for the recorder to cancel from the records of the parish the improvement lien securing the notes insofar as they affect the property of the property owner to whom the receipt was issued.
LA Rev Stat § 33:4694 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§4694. Payments made to constitute trust fund

RS 4694 - Payments made to constitute trust fund  Each municipal tax collector receiving money under the provisions of this Part shall deposit it in a special trust fund for the benefit of the holders and owners of the notes so paid.
LA Rev Stat § 33:4695 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§4695. Payment by tax collector to holder of note

RS 4695 - Payment by tax collector to holder of note  The municipal tax collector shall, upon presentation to him of the notes which have been paid in the manner hereinabove provided, pay to the holder and owner of the notes out of the special trust fund, the face value of the notes plus the accrued interest thereon up to and including the day the payment was made.
LA Rev Stat § 33:4696 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§4696. Persons to whom Part applies

RS 4696 - Persons to whom Part applies  The rights accorded the property owner under this Part shall be applicable in favor of any person to whom the property owner has granted a conventional mortgage or vendor's privilege and to the property owner's heirs and assigns.
LA Rev Stat § 33:4697 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§4697. Notes to which Part applies

RS 4697 - Notes to which Part applies  All municipal improvement notes shall contain a provision to the effect that they may be paid in conformity with the provisions of this Part. If the provision is not contained in the notes, unless the provision is expressly waived, it shall be deemed a part of all such notes as fully as if written therein.
LA Rev Stat § 33:4704 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§4704. Impairment of debt obligations prohibited

RS 4704 - Impairment of debt obligations prohibited  Notwithstanding anything contained herein or in any other law to the contrary, nothing in this Chapter shall be construed or applied in such a manner as to impair the obligation, validity, or security of any other bonds or other debt obligations authorized, issued, or incurred by the city of New Orleans, whether prior or subsequent to the effective date of this Chapter.  Added by Acts 1979, No. 741, §1, eff. July 20, 1979.
LA Rev Stat § 33:4705 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§4705. Bonds, debt obligations, no charge on income and revenue

RS 4705 - Bonds, debt obligations, no charge on income and revenue  Notwithstanding anything contained herein or in any other law to the contrary, no bonds or other debt obligations of the special municipal district created by the provisions of this Chapter shall be a charge upon the income and revenues of the city of New Orleans. Added by Acts 1979, No. 741, §1, eff. July 20, 1979.
LA Rev Stat § 33:4706 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§4706. Use of district funds; change in level of services

RS 4706 - Use of district funds; change in level of services A. Funds received by the board of commissioners of the district from taxes levied, bonds issued, or any other source or combination of sources, shall be used only for the benefit of the district or for projects or services within the district. B. In the event that the level of services is increased or decreased for the city, the increase or decrease shall not discriminate against, or cause a disadvantage to the district. C. For a period of thirty days from the date of publication of any resolution or ordinance authorizing the issuance of any bonds, certificates of indebtedness, notes, or other evidence of debt of the district, any interested person may contest the legality of such resolution or ordinance and the validity of such bonds, certificates of indebtedness, notes, or other evidence of debt issued or proposed to be issued thereunder and the security of their payment, after which time no one shall have any cause of action to contest the legality of such resolution or ordinance or to draw in question the legality of such bonds, certificates of indebtedness, notes, or other evidence of debt, the security therefor, or the debts represented thereby for any cause whatsoever, and it shall be conclusively presumed that every legal requirement has been complied with, and no court shall have authority to inquire into such matters after the lapse of thirty days. D. The issuance and sale of such bonds, certificates of indebtedness, notes, or other evidence of debt by the district shall be subject to approval by the State Bond Commission. Added by Acts 1979, No. 741, §1, eff. July 20, 1979; Acts 1995, No. 900, §1; Acts 2004, No. 917, §1, eff. July 12, 2004; Acts 2010, No. 673, §1, eff. June 29, 2010.