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  • Search results for: orleans recreation

44 Search Results Found For: "orleans recreation"

  • New Orleans voters overwhelmingly approve parks and recreation millage

    New Orleans voters on Saturday roundly endorsed a new financial plan for parks and recreation in the city that will boost services but not taxes. The overwhelming approval — about 76 percent — mea
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  • New Orleans voters to decide on plan to spread Audubon’s wealth to other parks, recreation agencies

    Five years ago, with his request for a tax hike decisively rejected by voters, Ron Forman stood in an Audubon Commission conference room and promised to someday make taxpayer funding of “world-c
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  • BGR Issues Report on New Orleans Parks and Recreation Tax Proposal

    Today, BGR releases On the Ballot: New Orleans Parks and Recreation Tax Proposal, May 4, 2019. The report analyzes a May 4 tax proposition in New Orleans to replace three existing taxes for parks and
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  • BGR Analyzes New Orleans Parks and Recreation Tax Proposal

    Overview The report analyzes a May 4, 2019 tax proposition in New Orleans to replace three existing taxes for parks and recreation totaling 6.31 mills with a single tax at the same rate. Voter approva
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  • New Orleans voters reject Cantrell’s tax proposals

    In Orleans Parish, multiple property tax measures were on the Dec. 5 ballot. New Orleans overwhelmingly rejected Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s near-term fiscal strategy Saturday when they voted down three
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  • Property taxes for New Orleans homes have surged; now businesses could get a huge tax cut

    Over the past two years, thousands of homeowners across New Orleans have opened unwelcome letters from the Orleans Parish assessor’s office providing notice of big jumps in the assessed values o
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  • Infrastructure, bond issues dominate discussion on second day of New Orleans City Council budget hearings

    Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s top public works aides offered a roadmap Tuesday for the hundreds of millions of dollars they plan to spend on streets, drainage, parks and other infrastructure in coming yea
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  • BGR backs New Orleans ballot initiatives aimed at raising funds for infrastructure

    The Bureau of Governmental Research is backing three ballot initiatives aimed at increasing city funding for infrastructure that Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s administration is putting before the vote
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  • Parks & Rec. millage approved by Orleans Parish voters

    NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – New Orleans voters approved a measure to consolidate taxes for the parish’s Parks and Recreation services Saturday (May 4). With 91 percent of precincts reported around 10
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  • New Orleans voters OK parks & rec tax consolidation

    New Orleans voters approved a consolidation of soon-to-expire taxes for New Orleans parks and recreation organizations Saturday (May 4). The 20-year property tax will be split four ways among two ci
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