Want retail in your suburban village? It takes an incentive

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Retail might follow rooftops, but it also follows tax incentives for developers. Livingston Parish has both. The parish is home to Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World and Juban Crossing, two significant Denham Springs developments that leverage tax increment financing, or TIFs. The mechanism entices developers with significant tax breaks to cover infrastructure and development costs,

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