Lower Third native sees promises, potential with TIF

 

By Sandra Bright
 
 
 
 
In the next few weeks, residents of the Lower 3rd community will have many issues on which to decide and participate in. A legislative proposal by District 26 Rep. Herbert Dixon for establishment of a TIF district to include the Lower 3rd community will be voted upon in the state legislature. The forces [...]

Community meeting set to discuss TIF and its impact on Lower Third Street and surrounding areas

The Ministers of Economic Development, a organization made up of black pastors in Alexandria and Pineville, are calling for a community meeting to discuss the benefits of Rep. Herbert Dixon’s House Bill that proposes a Tax Increment Financing District for the city of Alexandria.
The meeting will be held at 5:30 p.m. Friday, April 11 at [...]