RS 39:551.4

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RS 39:551.4

§551.4. Caddo Parish Industrial District

A. The Caddo Parish Industrial District is hereby created as a political subdivision of the state and its territorial limits and jurisdiction shall extend throughout Ward Two of Caddo Parish as said ward is constituted on the effective date of this Section.

B. The governing authority of the district shall be a board of commissioners consisting of seven members, three of whom shall be appointed by the police jury of the parish of Caddo upon nomination, by the governing authority of the town of Vivian in consultation with the Vivian Industrial Development Organization, two to be appointed by the police jury upon nomination of the governing authority of the village of Oil City, and two to be appointed by the police jury, upon nomination of the police juror representing Ward Two.

All members shall be bona fide residents and qualified voters within the limits of the district during their term of office and shall serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority.

C. The powers and duties conferred by the constitution and statutory laws of this state to industrial districts and the power to incur debt and issue bonds to encourage industrial enterprises, including, but not by way of limitation, the provisions of R.S. 39:551.1 through R.S. 39:551.3, shall apply to the Caddo Parish Industrial District, except as otherwise provided by this Section.

Added by Acts 1978, No. 291, §1, eff. July 5, 1978.