Bellard challenges economic district

Editor The St. Landry Parish Economic Development District’s power to reduce revenues to the parish in deals with developers will be blunted if the Legislature approves a resolution before the Parish Council. The resolution calls for a new statute requiring “parish and/or municipality approval for projects that negatively affect local taxes.” The resolution, if passed by the full Council...

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