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Legislator proposes bill that would separate Central parks from BREC

Summary by WBRZ
CENTRAL — A bill proposed during the 2025 legislative session would see the city of Central break from BREC and manage its own parks. Rep. Lauren Ventrella's proposal — HB 649 — would create the Central Recreation District as a governing body distinct from BREC and East Baton Rouge Parish. If passed, the proposed law would give the Central Recreation District the authority to levy a tax of up to 12 mills to fund the "acquisition, construction, i…
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WBRZ broke the news in Baton Rouge, United States on Wednesday, April 23, 2025.
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