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Taxes to fund road work, transportation projects on December ballot Play Video
November 29, 2016 3:44 PM
BATON ROUGE – On the December ballot, East Baton Rouge voters will get a chance to vote on two taxes that will fund road work and transportation projects. The city wants voters to vote for the re-purposing of the existing tax and to add a 5-mill property tax. ... more » -
Public meetings on second phase of Green Light Plan to be held
November 10, 2016 12:11 PM
BATON ROUGE – A series of nine public meetings will be held in November and December for the next phase on the Green Light Plan. The Green Light Plan proposal calls for a parish-wide, 5-mill property tax over 30 years to fund an estimated $452-million in road and street... more » -
Public input meetings for phase 2 of Green Light Plan start next week
August 25, 2016 12:38 PM
BATON ROUGE – Some of the public meetings set to discuss the next phase of the Green Light Plan are set to start next week. The proposed next phase of Mayor Holden's Green Light Plan call for a parish-wide 5-mill property tax over 30 years to fund an estimated... more » -
Future of Green Light Plan to be determined at August meetings Play Video
August 3, 2016 12:00 AM
BATON ROUGE - The East Baton Rouge Mayor's Office has pitched a plan to extend the Green Light Plan program, and this time around, the aim is to have property owners foot the bill for the series of road improvement projects. Since 2005, hundreds of millions of dollars have... more » -
Series of public meetings to determine direction for Green Light Plan
July 29, 2016 4:22 PM
BATON ROUGE - Mayor-President “Kip” Holden has scheduled a slew of 12 public meetings next month to gather public input ahead of the beginning of the next phase of the city’s Green Light Plan. The Green Light Plan program is made up of a range of roadway infrastructure and... more » -
Pecue Lane interchange another step closer to happening Play Video
January 28, 2016 10:41 PM
BATON ROUGE - The third and final public comment meeting for the proposed Pecue Lane and I-10 interchange attracted dozens of people Thursday night. An environmental assessment of the area has been completed and is now up for approval to move the project into the next stage. There... more »