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LA HR213

Resolution

Status

Passed

5/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Alonzo Knox

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates Tuesday, May 27, 2025, as DDD Day at the Louisiana State Capitol to honor the Downtown Development District of New Orleans on its 50th anniversary

  • The DDD was created by the Louisiana Legislature on July 12, 1974, as the Core Area Development District and became the nation's first assessment-based business improvement district

  • The district began operations on January 1, 1975, and covers the area bounded by Iberville Street, the Pontchartrain Expressway, Claiborne Avenue, and the Mississippi River

  • The DDD is currently implementing a downtown-wide capital improvement program, including $5 million for the Canal Street streetscape program

  • An eleven-member board of commissioners appointed by local elected officials governs the district

Legislative Description

Designates May 27, 2025, as DDD Day at the Capitol and commends the Downtown Development District of New Orleans on the occasion of its fiftieth anniversary

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH

Last Action

Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

5/28/2025

Full Bill Text

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