Economic Development and Policy Planning Division, 1994-2002

Series

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The records include a small number of files relating to the overall management of the city's economic development operations and to several specific agencies and programs. It is apparent that most such records were not transferred to the Archives at the end of the Morial administration.

Dates

Other: 1994-2002

Creator

From the Collection: Morial, Marc H. (Marc Haydel) (1958-01-03) (Person)
From the Collection: Office of the Mayor (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

Available to registered researchers by appointment.

Requesting Materials

Materials Request Guidelines

Biographical / Historical

The Economic Development and Policy Planning Division was charged by the Mayor to create employment and wealth generating opportunities for the citizens of New Orleans through increased activity and synergistic cooperation of the individual offices under its control. Those subordinate offices comprised: Economic Development, Small & Emerging Business Development, Business Retention & Attraction, Office of Tourism, Arts & Entertainment, City Business & Permitting Assistance Center, Urban Development, and Neighborhood Commercial Revitalization.

Extent

From the Collection: 235 Linear Feet (459 document boxes and 37 volumes )

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Arrangement

Arranged into 3 subseries: the division's correspondence and subject files, the records of the Office of Arts, Tourism, and Entertainment, and the Office of Small and Emerging Business records.