§ 25-63. Manhattan Boulevard Economic Development District.

(a)

Designation. The portion of South New Orleans Subdivision along Manhattan Boulevard bounded on the north by Central Boulevard, on the east by Manhattan Boulevard, on the west by Broadway Boulevard right-of-way and on the south by the straight line created by 12th Street, which extends to Broadway Boulevard right-of-way, all of which is illustrated in Exhibit A attached hereto and incorporated by this reference, is hereby declared an Economic Development District.

(b)

Tax exemption procedure. The process for obtaining limited property tax exemptions within the economic development district shall be in accordance with procedures established by the Jefferson Parish Economic Development and Port District, which shall include provisions for a review of applications for exemption by the Office of the Assessor of Jefferson Parish.

(c)

Council to approve tax exemptions. The limited property tax exemptions provided for herein shall be approved by the Jefferson Parish Council.

(d)

Classification of uses. For the purposes of this section and the implementation of this program only, multi-family development (areas having a zoning classification of R-3) and office development shall be considered commercial uses.

(Ord. No. 24532, §§ I—IV, 7-24-13)

Editor's note

Ord. No. 24532, §§ I—IV, adopted July 24, 2013, did not specifically amend the Code; hence, inclusion herein as § 25-63 was at the discretion of the editor. See also the Code Comparative Table.