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DENHAM SPRINGS ECON. DEV. v. ALL TAXPAYERS

No. 2004 CA 1013.

885 So.2d 1153 (2004)

DENHAM SPRINGS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT v. All TAXPAYERS, PROPERTY OWNERS AND CITIZENS OF THE DENHAM SPRINGS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT, and Nonresidents Owning Property or Subject to Taxation Therein, and All Other Persons Interested in or Affected in Any Way By the Issuance of Not to Exceed $50,000,000 Denham Springs Economic Development District Sales Tax Increment Bonds (Bass Pro Shops Project) in One or More Series, the Means Provided for the Payment and Security Thereof and Related Matters.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 21, 2004.

Writ Granted September 24, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred L. Chevalier, Michael C. Hebert, James C. Percy, David M. Kerth, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellee Denham Springs Economic Development District.

Robert S. Angelico, Cheryl M. Kornick, K. Todd Wallace, New Orleans, Counsel for Defendant/Appellant A. Ponder Jones.

Robert R. Rainer, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Defendant/Appellee Livingston Parish School Board.

Jay J. Harris, Denham Springs, Counsel for Intervenor/Appellee City of Denham Springs.

Before: CARTER, C.J., PETTIGREW, DOWNING, GAIDRY and McCLENDON, JJ.

MCCLENDON, J.

This is an appeal by an opponent to a proceeding validating a bond issuance to fund an economic development project in Livingston Parish that would facilitate the location of a Bass Pro Shops retail outlet in the parish. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The Denham Springs Economic Development District ("District") was created by City Ordinance 03-33 and adopted by a special meeting of the City Council...

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