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LA SR56
Resolution
Status
4/29/2025
Primary Sponsor
Patrick Connick
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AI Summary
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Commends the Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission (JEDCO) staff for outstanding accomplishments in strengthening the local economy since the organization's establishment in 1987
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Recognizes JEDCO's achievement of Accreditation as an Economic Development Organization (AEDO) for the fifth time in seventeen years, making it the longest continuously serving AEDO in Louisiana
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Highlights attraction of over $1 billion in foreign direct investment from companies including CF Industries, UBE, and Bunge
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Notes key projects including redevelopment of Avondale Shipyard, Ochsner Health System expansion, securing $600,000 in federal grants for brownfield site redevelopment, and establishing the Greater New Orleans Food & Beverage Incubator
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Directs a copy of the resolution be transmitted to JEDCO President and CEO Jerry Bologna
Legislative Description
Commends and recognizes the staff of Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission.
COMMENDATIONS
Last Action
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate.
5/7/2025