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LA Rev Stat § 33:130.301 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§130.301. St. Landry Parish Economic and Industrial Development District

RS 130.301 - St. Landry Parish Economic and Industrial Development District A.(1) The St. Landry Parish Economic Inducement District, the St. Landry Parish Economic and Industrial Development District and the St. Landry Parish Industrial District are hereby consolidated into one district. The assets, liabilities, and obligations of all the districts hereby consolidated shall be combined and assigned to the new district hereby created. (2) There is hereby created a body politic and corporate of the state which shall exist in perpetuity and be known as the St. Landry Parish Economic and Industrial Development District, hereinafter referred to as the "district". The district shall comprise all of the territory located within St. Landry Parish. The district shall be a political subdivision of the state as defined in Article VI, Section 44(2) of the Constitution of Louisiana. Pursuant to Article VI, Sections 19 and 20 of the Constitution of Louisiana, the district, acting through its board of commissioners, the governing authority of the district, is hereby granted all of the rights, powers, privileges, and immunities accorded by law and the Constitution of Louisiana to political subdivisions of the state, including the powers of taxation and issuance of revenue and general obligation bonds. B. The district is established for the primary purpose of stimulating industrial and commercial development in St. Landry Parish. In the pursuit of this goal, special attention shall be focused on developing stable and more extensive employment opportunities, promoting economic development in disadvantaged communities, improving infrastructure, and promoting the overall welfare of the citizens of the parish. Acts 1997, No. 1366, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1998.
LA Rev Stat § 33:130.307 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§130.307. Securities

RS 130.307 - Securities Bonds, certificates, or other evidences of indebtedness issued by the district under this Subpart are deemed to be securities of public entities within the meaning of Chapters 13 and 13-A of Title 39 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, and shall be subject to defeasance in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 14 of Title 39 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, and may be refunded in accordance with the provisions of Chapters 14-A and 15 of Title 39 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, and may also be issued as short-term revenue notes of a public entity under Chapter 15-A of Title 39 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950. Acts 1997, No. 1366, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1998.
LA Rev Stat § 33:130.311 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§130.311. Sulphur Industrial Development District; creation; territorial jurisdiction; termination

RS 130.311 - Sulphur Industrial Development District; creation; territorial jurisdiction; termination  A. The Sulphur Industrial Development District, hereinafter referred to as the "district", is hereby constituted and is declared to be a body politic and political subdivision of the state of Louisiana, as defined in Article VI, Section 44 of the Constitution of Louisiana. Pursuant to Article VI, Sections 19 and 21 of the Constitution of Louisiana, the district acting through its board of commissioners, the governing authority of said district, is hereby granted all of the rights, powers, privileges, and immunities granted to political subdivisions for industrial, commercial, research, and economic development purposes, including but not limited to the power of taxation, the power to incur debt and issue revenue and general obligation bonds, certificates of indebtedness, bond and certificate anticipation notes, and refunding bonds, subject to the limitations hereinafter provided.  B. The district created pursuant hereto shall be established for the primary object and purpose of promoting and encouraging industrial development to stimulate the economy through commerce, industry, and research, and for the utilization and development of natural and human resources of the area by providing job opportunities.  C. The boundaries of the district shall be coterminous with the boundaries of the city of Sulphur.  D. If the city of Sulphur wishes to terminate the district, it may remove board members, suspend its operations, and adopt a resolution requesting that the legislature repeal the provisions of this Subpart.  Acts 1991, No. 723, §1; Acts 2020, No. 194, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 33:130.313 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§130.313. Powers of district

RS 130.313 - Powers of district The district, acting by and through its board of commissioners, subject to approval of the city council, shall have and exercise all powers of a political subdivision necessary or convenient for the carrying out of its objects and purposes, including but not limited to rights and powers set out in this Subpart: (1) To sue and be sued. (2) To adopt, use, and alter at will a corporate seal. (3) To acquire by gift, grant, expropriation, purchase, or otherwise, all property, including rights of way; to hold and use any franchise or property, immovable, movable, or mixed, tangible or intangible, or any interest therein, necessary or desirable for carrying out the objects and purposes of the district, including but not limited to the establishment, maintenance, and operation of industrial parks, ports, harbors, and terminals. (4) To enter into contracts for the purchase, acquisition, construction, and improvement of works and facilities necessary in connection with the purposes of the district. (5) In its own name and on its behalf to incur debt and to issue general obligation bonds, revenue bonds, certificates, notes, and other evidences of indebtedness, and to levy and cause to be collected ad valorem taxes as provided in this Subpart and as may be provided by general law. (6) To require and issue licenses with respect to its properties and facilities. (7) To regulate the imposition of fees and rental charges by the district for its facilities and services rendered by it. (8) To borrow money and pledge all or part of its revenues, leases, rents, or other advantages as security for such loans. (9) To appoint officers, agents, and employees, prescribe their duties, and fix their compensation. Acts 1991, No. 723, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 33:130.317 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§130.317. Securities

RS 130.317 - Securities Bonds, certificates, or other evidences of indebtedness issued by the district under this Subpart are deemed to be securities of public entities within the meaning of Chapters 13 and 13-A of Title 39 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, and shall be subject to defeasance in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 14 of Title 39 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, and may be refunded in accordance with the provisions of Chapters 14-A and 15 of Title 39 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, and may also be issued as short-term revenue notes of a public entity under Chapter 15-A of Title 39 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950. Acts 1991, No. 723, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 33:130.318 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§130.318. Exemption from taxation

RS 130.318 - Exemption from taxation The district and all properties at any time owned by the district and the income therefrom and all bonds, certificates, and other evidences of indebtedness issued by the district under this Subpart and the interest or income therefrom shall be exempt from all taxation by the state of Louisiana. Acts 1991, No. 723, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 33:130.319 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§130.319. General compliances; enhancement

RS 130.319 - General compliances; enhancement A. No provisions of this Subpart shall be construed so as to exempt the district from compliance with the provisions of Louisiana laws pertaining to open meetings, public records, fiscal agents, official journals, dual office holding and employment, public bidding for the purchase of supplies and materials, and construction of public works, the Code of Governmental Ethics, the Right to Property in Article I, Section 4 of the Constitution of Louisiana, and the Louisiana Election Code. B. The district shall have the power and right to adopt a program or programs awarding contracts to, and establishing set-aside goals and preference procedures for the benefit of, businesses owned or operated by socially or economically disadvantaged persons in accordance with any of the provisions of R.S. 38:2233 and of Chapter 19 of Title 39 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, entitled "Louisiana Minority Business Enterprise Act". C. The financial records of the district shall be subject to audit pursuant to the provisions of R.S. 24:513. Acts 1991, No. 723, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 33:130.351 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§130.351. England Economic and Industrial Development District; creation; territorial jurisdiction

RS 130.351 - England Economic and Industrial Development District; creation; territorial jurisdiction There is hereby created a body politic and corporate of the state which shall exist in perpetuity and be known as England Economic and Industrial Development District, hereinafter referred to as the "district". The district shall be composed of all of the territory located within Rapides Parish. The district shall be a political subdivision of the state as defined in Article VI, Section 44(2) of the Constitution of Louisiana. Pursuant to Article VI, Sections 19 and 20 of the Constitution of Louisiana, the district, acting through its board of commissioners, the governing authority of the said district, is hereby granted all of the rights, powers, privileges, and immunities accorded by law and the Constitution of Louisiana to political subdivisions of the state, including but not limited to the power of taxation, the power to incur debt and issue revenue and general obligation bonds, certificates of indebtedness, bonds and certificate anticipation notes, refunding bonds, and the power of taxation, subject to the limitations hereinafter provided. Acts 1991, No. 142, §1, eff. June 30, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 33:130.352 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§130.352. Object and purposes

RS 130.352 - Object and purposes The district is created for the object and purposes of accepting title from the United States of America to any or all real and personal property and improvements included in England Air Force Base and utilizing that and other property, and all assistance available from the United States government and all other sources, to replace and enhance the economic benefits generated by the former air base with diversified activities, including, but not limited to, activities and planned land uses to foster creation of new jobs, economic development, industry, health care, commerce, manufacturing, tourism, relocation of people and businesses to the area, aviation, military, warehousing, transportation, offices, recreation, housing, and conservation, the acquisition of land and improvements, and the construction, operation, and maintenance of facilities, improvements and infrastructure, including buildings, runways, roads, bridges, drainage, and utilities. Acts 1991, No. 142, §1, eff. June 30, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 33:130.354 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§130.354. Governmental functions

RS 130.354 - Governmental functions The exercise by the board of the powers conferred by this Subpart shall be deemed and held to be essential governmental functions of the state. As the exercise of the powers granted hereby will be in all respects for the benefit of the people of the state, for the increase of their commerce and prosperity, and for the improvement of their health and living conditions, the district shall not be required to pay any taxes, including, but not limited to, sales and use taxes, ad valorem, occupational licensing, income, or any other taxes of any kind or nature, or assessments upon any property acquired or used by the district under the provisions of this Subpart, or upon the income therefrom, and any property acquired or used by the district under the provisions of this Subpart and the income therefrom, and any bonds issued hereunder and the income therefrom shall be exempt from taxation by the state and by any parish, municipality, or other political subdivision of the state. The district shall not be deemed to be a public utility and shall not be subject in any respect to the authority, control, regulation, or supervision of the Louisiana Public Service Commission or any other regulatory body of the state, or any political subdivision thereof. Acts 1991, No. 142, §1, eff. June 30, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 33:130.356 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§130.356. Annexation

RS 130.356 - Annexation A. In the event of annexation of all or any part of the property now or previously a portion of England Air Force Base, then in that event the following functions and usages of that property shall not be regulated by the annexing municipality: (1) Zoning. (2) Land use planning. (3) Building codes, restrictions, and standards. (4) Subdivision requirements for land and other regulations of property. B. All land use, development, and regulation powers, in addition to the foregoing, with respect to land formerly a part of England Air Force Base or ever owned or leased by the district shall be vested in the district. Acts 1991, No. 142, §1, eff. June 30, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 33:130.358 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§130.358. Securities

RS 130.358 - Securities Bonds, certificates, or other evidences of indebtedness issued by the district or any subdistrict of the district, under this Subpart are deemed to be securities of public entities within the meaning of Chapters 13 and 13-A of Title 39 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, and shall be subject to defeasance in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 14 of Title 39 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, and may be refunded in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 14-A and 15 of Title 39 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, and may also be issued as short term revenue notes of a public entity under Chapter 15-A of Title 39 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950. Acts 1991, No. 142, §1, eff. June 30, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 33:130.359 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§130.359. Exemption from taxation

RS 130.359 - Exemption from taxation The district and all properties at any time owned by the district and the income therefrom and all bonds, certificates, and other evidence of indebtedness issued by the district under this Subpart and the interest or income therefrom shall be exempt from all taxation by the state of Louisiana. Acts 1991, No. 142, §1, eff. June 30, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 33:130.361 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§130.361. Beauregard Parish Economic and Industrial Development District

RS 130.361 - Beauregard Parish Economic and Industrial Development District A. There is hereby created a body politic and corporate of the state which shall exist in perpetuity and be known as the Beauregard Parish Economic and Industrial Development District, hereinafter referred to as the "district". The district shall comprise all of the territory located within the parish of Beauregard. The district shall be a political subdivision of the state as defined in Article VI, Section 44(2) of the Constitution of Louisiana. Pursuant to Article VI, Sections 19 and 20 of the Constitution of Louisiana, the district, acting through its board of commissioners, the governing authority of the district, is hereby granted all of the rights, powers, privileges, and immunities accorded by law and the Constitution of Louisiana to political subdivisions of the state, except the power of taxation. B. The primary purpose of the district shall be to stimulate and encourage the development of an industrial park for economic development through commerce and industry, to use and develop natural and human resources of the area, and to provide job opportunities. Acts 1999, No. 36, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 33:130.366 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§130.366. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1366, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 1998.

RS 130.366 - Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1366, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 1998.
LA Rev Stat § 33:130.367 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§130.367. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1366, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 1998.

RS 130.367 - Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1366, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 1998.
LA Rev Stat § 33:130.368 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§130.368. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1366, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 1998.

RS 130.368 - Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1366, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 1998.
LA Rev Stat § 33:130.369 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§130.369. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1366, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 1998.

RS 130.369 - Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1366, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 1998.
LA Rev Stat § 33:130.371 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§130.371. New Orleans Economic Development Commission

RS 130.371 - New Orleans Economic Development Commission A. The New Orleans Economic Development Commission, hereinafter referred to as the "commission", is hereby created and is declared to be a body politic and political subdivision of the state of Louisiana, as defined in Article VI, Section 44 of the Constitution of Louisiana. The commission, acting through its board of commissioners, the governing authority of said commission, is hereby granted all of the rights, powers, privileges, and immunities granted to political subdivisions for industrial, commercial, research, and economic development purposes, excluding the power of taxation. B. The commission is established for the primary object and purpose of establishing and adopting a master economic development plan for the parish of Orleans. C.(1) The board of commissioners, hereinafter referred to as the board, shall be composed of thirteen members as follows: (a) The chairman of the Chamber/New Orleans and the River Region. (b) The chairman of the Downtown Development District of the city of New Orleans. (c) The president of the New Orleans City Council. (d) The chairman of the New Orleans Business Council. (e) The chairman of the Almonaster-Michoud Industrial District. (f) One state senator, whose district lies totally within the parish of Orleans, to be appointed by a majority of the New Orleans legislative delegation. (g) One state representative, whose district lies totally within the parish of Orleans, to be appointed by a majority of the New Orleans legislative delegation. (h) One college or university president or chancellor, to be appointed by a majority of the college or university presidents or chancellors from all the colleges and universities whose campuses are located within the parish of Orleans. (i) The chairman of the New Orleans City Planning Commission. (j) One member of and appointed by the Greater New Orleans American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations. (k) The mayor of the city of New Orleans who shall serve as chairman of the commission. (l) One member of and appointed by the Earhart-Tulane Corridor Association. (m) One member of and appointed by the Black Economic Development Commission. (2) In preparation of the economic development plan, as provided in Subsection A of this Section, the commission shall make careful and comprehensive surveys and studies of present conditions and future economic growth of the parish. A plan shall be made with the general purpose of guiding and accomplishing a coordinated, adjusted, and harmonious economic development plan of the parish, which will, in accordance with present and future needs, best promote the natural, cultural, and economic resources of the parish and the citizens and businesses in the parish. Acts 1992, No. 742, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 33:130.381 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§130.381. Northeast Economic Development District; creation; territorial jurisdiction

RS 130.381 - Northeast Economic Development District; creation; territorial jurisdiction A. The Northeast Economic Development District (NEED), hereinafter referred to as the "district", is hereby constituted and is declared to be a body politic and political subdivision of the state of Louisiana, as defined in Article VI, Section 44 of the Constitution of Louisiana. Pursuant to Article VI, Sections 19 and 21 of the Constitution of Louisiana, the district, acting through its board of commissioners, the governing authority of said district, is hereby granted all of the rights, powers, privileges, and immunities granted to political subdivisions for industrial, commercial, research, and economic development purposes, including but not limited to the power of taxation, the power to incur debt and issue revenue and general obligation bonds, certificates of indebtedness, bond and revenue anticipation notes, and refunding bonds, subject to the limitations hereinafter provided. B. The district created pursuant hereto shall be established for the primary object and purpose of promoting, encouraging, and participating in infrastructure improvements to stimulate the economy through commerce, industry, and research and for the utilization and development of natural, physical, and human resources of the area by providing job opportunities. The district shall establish priorities for assistance to be provided by the district, giving consideration to the following: unemployment in general, youth unemployment, per capita income, migration, and the number of residents receiving public assistance. The district referred to herein shall meet no later than September 15, 1992 with representatives of the parishes named in this Section who shall represent business, labor, and elected officials for the purpose of devising and implementing a comprehensive Northeast Louisiana Economic Development Initiative. C. The boundaries of the district shall be coterminous with the boundaries of the parishes of East Carroll, Madison, Richland, Tensas, and those portions of Ouachita and Concordia Parishes contained in Senate District Thirty-four. Acts 1992, No. 929, §1, eff. July 9, 1992.