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La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.37 Educational facilities improvement districts
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§2740.37. Educational facilities improvement districts A.(1)(a) The legislature finds and determines that a state of emergency exists in many of the public elementary and secondary schools of the respective parish and municipal school systems in the state with respect to the cond…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.38 Shreveport; downtown development district
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§2740.38. Shreveport; downtown development district A. The legislature hereby finds and declares that it is necessary for the public health, safety, and welfare of the city of Shreveport that the property value deterioration, in the principal area or areas of the city of Shrevepo…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.39 Opelousas Downtown Development District
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§2740.39. Opelousas Downtown 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 Opelousas Downtown Development District, hereinafter referred to as the "district." The boundaries of the dis…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.4 City Council of the City of New Orleans; authority to levy certain taxes
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§2740.4. City Council of the City of New Orleans; authority to levy certain taxes A. The City Council of the City of New Orleans is hereby authorized to levy a special tax not to exceed one dollar in each one-time admission ticket or other means of one-time admission to the Louis…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.40 St
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§2740.40. St. Martinville Downtown Development District A. Intent. The legislature hereby finds and declares that it is necessary for the public health, safety, and welfare of the city of St. Martinville that the property value deterioration in the downtown area be halted and tha…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.44 Special local taxes; Bossier Parish Elderly Services District
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§2740.44. Special local taxes; Bossier Parish Elderly Services District A. The governing authority of the Bossier Parish Elderly Services District, as created by this Section, may levy an ad valorem tax on all taxable property in the parish. B.(1) Such tax shall be levied by ordi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.45 Public cemeteries; ad valorem tax; Morehouse Parish
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§2740.45. Public cemeteries; ad valorem tax; Morehouse Parish A. In addition to the ad valorem tax authorized by R.S. 33:2740.1, the governing authority of Morehouse Parish may levy ad valorem taxes in any ward in Morehouse Parish not to exceed three mills, to be used for the acq…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.46 Alexandria Central Economic Development District
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§2740.46. Alexandria Central Economic Development District A. Intent. The legislature hereby finds and declares that it is necessary for the public health, safety, and welfare of the city of Alexandria that the property value deterioration in the principal area of the city be hal…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.47 New Orleans Central City Economic Development District
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§2740.47. New Orleans Central City Economic Development District A. The New Orleans Central City Economic Development District, hereinafter referred to as the "district", is hereby created and is declared to be a body politic and political subdivision of the state of Louisiana, a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.49 The Downtown Economic Development District of the City of Monroe; creation,
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§2740.49. The Downtown Economic Development District of the City of Monroe; creation, composition, and powers; preparation of plans, levy of special ad valorem taxes, and insurance of bonds and other instruments of indebtedness A.(1) The local governing authority for the city of …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.5 East Feliciana Parish; special taxing districts; additional sales and use tax; ad valorem tax
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§2740.5. East Feliciana Parish; special taxing districts; additional sales and use tax; ad valorem tax A. The police jury of East Feliciana Parish is hereby authorized to create within the parish one or more special taxing districts which may contain all or any portions of the te…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.50 Pineville Downtown Development District
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§2740.50. Pineville Downtown Development District A. Intent. The legislature hereby finds and declares that it is necessary for the public health, safety, and welfare of the city of Pineville that the property value deterioration in the downtown area be halted and that the causes…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.51 The Southside Economic Development District of the City of Monroe; creation,
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§2740.51. The Southside Economic Development District of the City of Monroe; creation, composition, and powers; preparation of plans A.(1) The local governing authority for the city of Monroe, with the approval of the mayor, is authorized to create a special district within the c…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.52 Kenner Assistance District
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§2740.52. Kenner Assistance District A. Policy. The legislature does hereby find and declare that in order to assist the city of Kenner in the parish of Jefferson in furtherance of the public functions, duties, and responsibilities of such city, including but not limited to fundi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.53 Florida Boulevard Economic Development District
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§2740.53. Florida Boulevard Economic Development District A. Creation. (1) There is hereby created within East Baton Rouge Parish the Florida Boulevard Economic Development District, also referred to in this Section as the "district". The district shall be a special district and …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.54 Lower Ninth Ward Economic Development District
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§2740.54. Lower Ninth Ward Economic Development District A.(1) There is hereby created within Orleans Parish the Lower Ninth Ward Economic Development District, also referred to in this Section as the "district". The district shall be a special district and political subdivision …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.55 Town of Winnsboro Downtown Development District
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§2740.55. Town of Winnsboro Downtown Development District A. Intent. The legislature hereby finds and declares that it is necessary for the public health, safety, and welfare of the town of Winnsboro that the property value deterioration in the downtown area be halted and that th…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.56 Columbia; downtown development district
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§2740.56. Columbia; downtown development district The Columbia Downtown Historical District as created and provided for by ordinance 93-4, adopted May 11, 1993, and any amendment thereto, shall be deemed to be and shall be recognized as a downtown development district. Acts 2003,…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.57 The Downtown Development District of the City of Ruston; creation, composition and powers; preparation of plans, levy of special ad valorem taxes, and issuance of bonds and other instruments of indebt
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§2740.57. The Downtown Development District of the City of Ruston; creation, composition and powers; preparation of plans, levy of special ad valorem taxes, and issuance of bonds and other instruments of indebtedness A.(1) The governing authority of the city of Ruston, located in…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.58 Bastrop Downtown Development District
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§2740.58. Bastrop Downtown Development District A. Creation. The Bastrop Downtown Development District, referred to in this Section as the "district", is hereby created within the city of Bastrop. The district shall be a political subdivision of the state created for the purpose …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.59 Southwest Ouachita Economic Development District
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§2740.59. Southwest Ouachita Economic Development District A. Creation. The Southwest Ouachita Economic Development District, referred to in this Section as the "district", is hereby created in the parish of Ouachita. The district shall be a political subdivision of the state cre…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.6 Livingston Parish; special taxing districts; additional sales and use tax
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§2740.6. Livingston Parish; special taxing districts; additional sales and use tax A.(1) The police jury of Livingston Parish is hereby authorized to create within the unincorporated areas of the parish one or more special taxing districts which may contain all or any portions of…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.60 City of Alexandria; creation of special economic development taxing district; levy of hotel occupancy tax; issuance of bonds
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§2740.60. City of Alexandria; creation of special economic development taxing district; levy of hotel occupancy tax; issuance of bonds A. As used in this Section, the following terms shall have the following meanings ascribed to them: (1) "Bonds" means and includes bonds, notes, …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.61 Downtown development district; city of Donaldsonville
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§2740.61. Downtown development district; city of Donaldsonville A historic district created and provided for by ordinance by the governing authority of the city of Donaldsonville shall be deemed to be and shall be recognized as a downtown development district. Acts 2003, No. 842,…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.62 East Feliciana Parish Economic Development District
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§2740.62. East Feliciana Parish Economic Development District A. Creation. (1) The East Feliciana Parish Economic Development District, hereinafter referred to as the "district," is hereby created and is declared to be a body politic and political subdivision of the state, as def…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.63 Documentary transaction tax; parish of Livingston
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§2740.63. Documentary transaction tax; parish of Livingston A. The governing authority of Livingston Parish may levy and collect a tax on the execution of any instrument, act, writing, or document transferring or conveying immovable property located in the parish. The execution o…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.64 Springhill Downtown Development District
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§2740.64. Springhill Downtown Development District A. Creation. The Springhill Downtown Development District, referred to in this Section as the "district", is hereby created within the city of Springhill. The district shall be a political subdivision of the state created for the…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.65 Franklin; downtown development district
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§2740.65. Franklin; downtown development district The Franklin Downtown Development District of the city of Franklin, as created and provided for by city ordinance 3099, adopted May 17, 2005, and any amendment thereto, shall be deemed to be and shall be recognized as a downtown d…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.66 Bawcomville Economic Development District
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§2740.66. Bawcomville Economic Development District A. Creation. The Bawcomville Economic Development District, referred to in this Section as the "district", is hereby created in the parish of Ouachita. The district shall be a political subdivision of the state created for the p…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.67 Baton Rouge North Economic Development District
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§2740.67. Baton Rouge North Economic Development District A. Creation. The Baton Rouge North Economic Development District, referred to in this Section as the "district", is hereby created in the parish of East Baton Rouge. The district shall be a political subdivision of the sta…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.67.1 Plank Road Business Economic Development District
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§2740.67.1. Plank Road Business Economic Development District A. Creation. The Plank Road Business Economic Development District, referred to in this Section as the "district", is hereby created in the parish of East Baton Rouge. The district shall be a political subdivision of t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.7 Livingston Parish Law Enforcement District; sales tax levy authorized
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§2740.7. Livingston Parish Law Enforcement District; sales tax levy authorized A. The Livingston Parish Law Enforcement District is hereby authorized to levy a sales and use tax not exceeding one-quarter of one percent within the unincorporated areas of Livingston Parish. B.(1) T…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.70 The Gentilly Development District; creation, composition, and powers; levy of
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§2740.70. The Gentilly Development District; creation, composition, and powers; levy of ad valorem taxes and issuance of bonds A. There is hereby created within the parish of Orleans a body politic and corporate which shall be known as the Gentilly Development District, referred …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.70.1 The Downman Road Economic Development District; creation, composition, and powers; levy of ad valorem taxes and issuance of bonds
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§2740.70.1. The Downman Road Economic Development District; creation, composition, and powers; levy of ad valorem taxes and issuance of bonds A. There is hereby created within the parish of Orleans a body politic and corporate which shall be known as the Downman Road Economic Dev…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.70.10 Greater St
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§2740.70.10. Greater St. Martinville Economic Development District A. There is hereby created within the city of St. Martinville, as more specifically provided in Subsection B of this Section, a body politic and corporate which shall be known as the Greater St. Martinville Econom…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.70.3 Evangeline Economic Development Authority
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§2740.70.3. Evangeline Economic Development Authority A.(1) The Evangeline Economic Development Authority, referred to in this Section as the "district", is hereby created in the parish of Evangeline. The boundaries of the district shall encompass all of the territory in the pari…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.70.4 North Lake Charles Economic Development District
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§2740.70.4. North Lake Charles Economic Development District A.(1) There is hereby created in the city of Lake Charles a body politic and corporate which shall be known as the North Lake Charles Economic Development District, referred to in this Section as the "district". (2) The…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.70.5 East Baton Rouge; rebate of sales taxes
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§2740.70.5. East Baton Rouge; rebate of sales taxes A. The governing authority of the city of Baton Rouge and the parish of East Baton Rouge may, subject to the requirements of Subsection B of this Section, rebate revenue from city or parish sales and use taxes the governing auth…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.70.6 Ferriday Downtown Entertainment District
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§2740.70.6. Ferriday Downtown Entertainment District A. There is hereby created within the town of Ferriday, as more specifically provided in Subsection B of this Section, a body politic and corporate which shall be known as the Ferriday Downtown Entertainment District, referred …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.70.7 Shreveport I-20 Economic Development District
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§2740.70.7. Shreveport I-20 Economic Development District A. There is hereby created within the city of Shreveport, as more specifically provided in Subsection B of this Section, a body politic and corporate which shall be known as the Shreveport I-20 Economic Development Distric…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.70.8 Certain parishes; rebate of sales taxes
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§2740.70.8. Certain parishes; rebate of sales taxes A. The governing authority of a parish with a population of more than four hundred fifty thousand according to the most recent federal decennial census may, subject to the requirements of Subsection B of this Section, rebate rev…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.70.9 Railroad Avenue Historic Cultural Economic District
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§2740.70.9. Railroad Avenue Historic Cultural Economic District A. There is hereby created within the city of Jeanerette, as more specifically provided in Subsection B of this Section, a body politic and corporate which shall be known as the Railroad Avenue Historic Cultural Econ…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.71 Short title
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§2740.71. Short title This Subpart may be cited as the "Business Improvement District Act". Acts 2003, No. 904, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.72 Legislative findings
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§2740.72. Legislative findings The legislature finds that: (1) There is a need for uniform, focused, and fair procedures in state law to provide a reasonable alternative for the establishment, power, operation, and duration of independent districts to promote, manage, maintain, a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.73 Definitions
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§2740.73. Definitions As used in this Subpart, the term: (1) "Assessable improvements" means any and all public improvements that the district is empowered to provide in accordance with this Subpart. (2) "Assessment bonds" means special obligations of the district which are payab…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.74 Establishment of district
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§2740.74. Establishment of district A. The method for the establishment of a business improvement district shall be pursuant to an ordinance adopted by the governing body of the municipality or parish in which the area of land is located granting a petition for the establishment …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.75 Board of commissioners; members and meetings
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§2740.75. Board of commissioners; members and meetings A. The board of the district shall exercise the powers granted to the district pursuant to this Subpart. The board shall consist of five members; except as otherwise provided herein, each member shall hold office for a term o…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.76 Board of commissioners; general duties
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§2740.76. Board of commissioners; general duties A. The board may employ and fix the compensation of a district manager. If employed, the district manager shall have charge and supervision of the works of the district and shall be responsible for preserving and maintaining any im…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.77 Disclosure of public financing
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§2740.77. Disclosure of public financing The district shall take affirmative steps to provide for the full disclosure of information relating to the public financing and maintenance of improvements to immovable property undertaken by the district. Such information shall be made a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2740.78 Development activities
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§2740.78. Development activities A. In order to effectuate the purposes of this Subpart, the board shall have the specific authority provided in R.S. 33:2740.79; such authority shall be exercised solely within the district. B. The board shall formulate a redevelopment plan or pla…
