Town of Jean Lafitte Takes Home 'Best of Show' Honors

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CATEGORY

Population 3,000 and under:

Winner:

Town of White Castle – White Castle’s Splashpad & Pavilion Honorable Mention:
Town of Abita Springs – Renewable Energy Project – Solar
Village of Athens – Promotion of Community Projects

Population 3,001 to 10,000:

Winner:

City of Plaquemine – City Park Improvement Project

Honorable Mention:

City of Tallulah – Fairgrounds Park
Town of Grand Isle – Ninety-West Park

Population 10,001 to 25,000:

Winner:

City of Natchitoches – Rue Beauport Redevelopment, “Where New Meets Old” 

Honorable Mention:
 
City of Gretna – Gretna Comprehensive Plan – Leveraging Success for a more Sustainable and Resilient Future

Population 25,001 and over:

Winner:

City of Bossier City – Bossier City’s Re-Envisioning of Downtown Bossier

Honorable Mention:

City of Alexandria – Frank O. Hunter Park Programming

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Population 3,000 and under:

Winner:

Town of Sterlington – Sterlington Sports Complex

Population 3,001 to 10,000:

Winner:

City of Grambling – Legends Square Retail Development

Honorable Mention:

Town of Vidalia – Development of Slackwater Mississippi River Port at Vidalia
 

BASIC SERVICES

Population 3,000 and under:

Winner:

Town of New Llano – New Llano Water Well Construction Project Honorable Mentions:
Town of Sarepta – Updating Our Police Department
Town of Simmesport – Simmesport Police Department Upgrades

Population 3,001 to 10,000:

Winner:

City of Patterson – The City of Patterson 1.5 MGD Compact Clarification Water Treatment Plant

Honorable Mention:

City of Ville Platte – Mayor’s Voice to the Residents

Population 10,001 to 25,000:

Winner:

City of Bastrop – Blights Out Bastrop!

Honorable Mention:

City of Ruston – Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI)

Population 25,001 and over:

Winner:

City of Monroe – Water System Improvement Program Honorable Mention:
City of Baton Rouge/Parish of East Baton Rouge – BRLA.gov