Lafayette Economic Development Authority Board of Commissioners
| Name | Lafayette Economic Development Authority Board of Commissioners |
| Contact Person | Mrs. Mandi Mitchell - President/Chief Executive Officer |
| Mailing Address |
211 East Devalcourt Street Lafayette, LA 70506 |
| Phone Number | 337-593-1400 |
| Fax Number | 337-234-3009 |
| Board Email | accounting@lafayette.org |
| Website | www.lafayette.org |
| Legal Authority | Louisiana Revised Statutes 34:291-302 |
| Year Created | 1971 |
| Organizational Placement | Political subdivision of the state |
| Purpose/Function | The Louisiana State Legislature created the Lafayette Economic Development Authority (LEDA) for the purpose of facilitating growth and economic development in Lafayette Parish. Funded by a parish property tax, this political subdivision of the state of Louisiana fulfills its purpose through combined efforts with its board of commissioners. The Board consists of 12 commissioners appointed by various governmental and educational entities. Together, the Board of Commissioners and the LEDA staff |
| Number of Entity Members: |
Number Authorized: 12
Number Currently Serving: 12 |
| Number of Entity Meetings: |
Actual number in prior year: 10
Estimated number in current year: 11 |
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The Entity is: Active Inactive Not fully organized Disbanded Never fully organized |
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Do members receive per diem, salaries, and/or travel expense reimbursements? Yes No |
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Excluding member per diem, salaries, and travel expense reimbursements, does the entity receive or expend funds? Yes No |
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Entity Member Per Diem: Amount Authorized: $0 per meeting per meeting day per day spent on board business None |
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Total entity member per diem: Prior year actual: $0.00 Current year budgeted: $0.00 |
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Entity Member Salaries: Prior year actual: $0.00 Current year budgeted: $0.00 |
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Entity Member Travel Expense Reimbursement: Prior year actual: $0.00 Current year budgeted: $0.00 |
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Number and Type of Authorized Employee Positions: Classified: 0 Unclassified: 19 Part-time: 3 |
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Entity Fiscal Year End: 4/30 7/31 10/31 Other (identify date) 6/30 9/30 12/31 None |
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Participation in State Employee Benefit Programs: Employees: participate in state retirement system(s) and/or state group insurance program(s) do not participate in state benefit programs Members: participate in state retirement system(s) and/or state group insurance program(s) do not participate in state benefit programs |
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A state agency provides: (Check all that apply and identify the state agency)
Per Diem Payments State Agency: Travel Reimbursements State Agency: Other (explain) State Agency: |
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Is this entity a budget unit or included within a budget unit of the State of Louisiana as defined by LSA-R.S. 39:2? Yes No If yes, identify the budget unit and the budget schedule number below: Budget Unit Name: Budget Schedule Number: |
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