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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 33:9100.5

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Area: means the area within the boundaries of the industrial canal to the west, the intracoastal canal to the south, the St. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 33:9100.1
  • Commission: means the East New Orleans Neighborhood Advisory Commission. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 33:9100.1
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.

A.(1)  The commission shall consist of the president of each neighborhood association or organization within the commission area or an appointed representative of that neighborhood association or organization.  The party representing the association or organization must submit an affidavit attesting to their status as president or being an appointed representative from their respective organization or association.

(2)  The commission shall also consist of two at-large members elected from the commission area.

B.  Commission members shall serve without compensation.

C.(1)  The term of each commission member who is a president of a neighborhood association shall be the same as his term of office for the association that he represents.

(2)  The term of each commission member who is an appointed representative of an organization shall be the same as the term of the president of the organization that appointed him.

(3)  The term of each commission member who is an at-large member shall be two years.  Such members shall not be term limited.

D.  A commissioner shall serve until his successor has been appointed and qualified.

E.(1)  Any appointed member of the commission who ceases to be domiciled in his respective neighborhood shall be considered to have resigned, and the position shall be declared vacant.

(2)  A vacancy on the commission shall be filled in the manner of the original appointment for the remainder of the unexpired term.

(3)  No elected official may serve as a member of the commission.

F.  Each commission member shall have a vote at commission meetings.

Acts 2008, No. 887, §1; Acts 2009, No. 394, §1.