General compliances; enhancement

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RS 2033 - General compliances; enhancement

A. No provision of this Chapter shall be construed so as to exempt the district from compliance with the provisions of Louisiana laws pertaining to open meetings, public records, fiscal agents, official journals, dual officeholding and employment, public bidding for the purchase of supplies and materials and construction of public works, coastal use permits, the Code of Governmental Ethics, the Right to Property in Article I, Section 4 of the Constitution of Louisiana, and the Louisiana Election Code.

B. The district shall have the power and right to adopt a program or programs awarding contracts to, and establishing set-aside goals and preference procedures for the benefit of, businesses owned and operated by socially or economically disadvantaged persons in accordance with any of the provisions of R.S. 38:2233 and of Chapter 19 of Title 39 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, entitled "Louisiana Minority Business Enterprise Act".

C. The district shall annually prepare a financial report which shall be presented to the legislative auditor pursuant to the provisions of R.S. 24:513. The auditor shall thereafter publish his findings in the district's official journal. All expenses associated with this Section shall be borne by the district.

Acts 1991, No. 179, §1, eff. July 2, 1991.


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