Establishes the Allen Parish Economic Development District and abolishes the Allen Parish Tourist Commission.
Louisiana HB247 creates the Allen Parish Economic Development District as a political subdivision to foster economic and community development. The district is governed by a five-member board of commissioners, including the presidents of the Allen Parish Industrial Development Board, the Oakdale Chamber of Commerce, and the Kinder Chamber of Commerce, the president of the parish governing authority, and a state representative. The board has powers to levy taxes, enter into contracts, and conduct public hearings.
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