The consultant working on a new business plan for the East Baton Rouge Redevelopment Authority expects to have a completed report by early summer that will outline a series of possible new directions for the embattled agency.
“I am very optimistic it will be a report that is actionable and will show people what the possibilities are for the RDA,” says Christel Slaughter, whose SSA Consultants is writing the business plan. “It’s so obvious to us that Baton Rouge badly needs an effective RDA and there are many organizations that want to partner with the RDA and the opportunities for collaboration are great, so it just has to sort of re-tool and build itself up.”
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