2. INTRO The Laffite Corridor currently A three mile long plane of land Abandoned industrial area Breeding ground for stray animals and mosquitoes
3. Lafitte and Friends Friends of the Lafitte corridor started with twelve people hiking the trail in 2006 and the last hike had over 200 participants. Imagine how much more interest will grow once work has begun.
4. Our plan Activities : Basketball courts Skate park Pool Play ground Benches Dog park Snowball stands Stage Bike path Bird fountain Gated area for kids
5. Safety Fences Cameras Police officers Life guards Keep safe signs/billboards Admission stamp No smoking signs trash cans
6. Cross walk Cross signs Stop signs Speed bump Yield Children at play sign Pedestrian bridge
7. Summary We feel that the activities proposed will keep the children off the street. It will remove the abandoned buildings and beautify the area. It will provide a tourist attraction. It will attract businesses and more money for the city. It will help attract sponsors for further development.
