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2022 Regular Session
HOUSE BILL NO. 587
BY REPRESENTATIVES HILFERTY AND WILLARD
LEVEES/BDS & DISTRICTS: Modifies the composition of the Lakefront Management
Authority Board
1 AN ACT
2To amend and reenact R.S. 38:330.12.1(C)(introductory paragraph) and (5), relative to the
3 composition of the Lakefront Management Authority Board; to increase the number
4 of members; to provide for the appointments by the property owners association; and
5 to provide for related matters.
6 Notice of intention to introduce this Act has been published
7 as provided by Article III, Section 13 of the Constitution of
8 Louisiana.
9Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
10 Section 1. R.S. 38:330.12.1(C)(introductory paragraph) and (5) are hereby amended
11and reenacted to read as follows:
12 ยง330.12.1. Lakefront Management Authority; creation; composition; powers, duties,
13 functions
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15 C. The authority shall be composed of the following eleven members who
16 shall be subject to Senate confirmation, provided that no elected official shall be
17 appointed to serve as a member of the authority:
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1 (5) Two Four members appointed jointly by the presidents with one member
2 selected by each president of the Lakeshore, Lake Vista, Lake Terrace, and Lake
3 Oaks property owners associations.
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DIGEST
The digest printed below was prepared by House Legislative Services. It constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument. The keyword, one-liner, abstract, and digest do not constitute
part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
HB 587 Original 2022 Regular Session Hilferty
Abstract: Modifies the composition of the members of the Lakefront Management
Authority and provides for the appointments by the property owners association.
Present law establishes the Lakefront Management Authority composed of nine members.
Proposed law changes the number of members from nine to 11.
Present law requires the authority be composed of the following members subject to Senate
confirmation, provided no elected official be appointed to serve as a member of the
authority:
(1)One member appointed by the Southeast La. Flood Protection Authority East.
(2)One member appointed by the state senator representing Senate District No. 3 and
Senate District No. 4, and by the state representative representing House District No.
97, House District No. 94, House District No. 99, and two members appointed by the
Congressional Representative representing Congressional District No. 2. At least
one member appointed is required to be a lawyer, at least one member is required to
be a certified public accountant, and at least one member is required to be a realtor.
(3)One member appointed by the mayor of the city of New Orleans.
(4)One member appointed by each New Orleans city council member in whose district
a non-flood asset is located.
(5)Two members appointed jointly by the presidents of the Lakeshore, Lake Vista, Lake
Terrace, and Lake Oaks property owners associations.
(6) One member appointed by the secretary of the Dept. of Transportation and
Development.
(7) One member appointed by the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation.
(8) One member appointed by the board for the New Orleans City Park.
Proposed law changes the number of appointed members from the Lakeshore, Lake Vista,
Lake Terrace, and Lake Oaks property owners associations from two to four.
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Proposed law changes the appointment by the property owners associations from a joint
appointment to each president of the property owner associations for Lakeshore, Lake Vista,
Lake Terrace, and Lake Oaks appointing a member.
(Amends R.S. 38:330.12.1(C)(intro. para.) and (5))
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