Intro Ouachita Business Alliance: Some of our Partners:

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Ouachita Green & Ouachita Business Alliance - Public/ Private Partnership

Intro Ouachita Business Alliance: Some of our Partners: Business, Government, Education, Non-profit & Community leaders from across ALL of Ouachita Parish Focused on Quality of Life, Economic Development & Workforce Development Beautification Subcommittee works on making our community cleaner & more beautiful. Some of our Partners:

The Problem US Highway 165 Unkempt, littered & unattractive Major traffic artery to fast growing area – residential, business & university:

The Solution - HWY 165 Median Landscape Enhancements Trees - 320 Shumard Oak trees Endcap landscaping Regular mowing Regular litter pickup

But How? Donations from businesses along the corridor Doctor’s offices, churches, grocery stores, large businesses, etc. Small, multi-year requests ($3k per year for 3 years) Large donations ($100k+) Cover planting & maintenance Committee members leveraged connections to raise funds

Ouachita Green was conduit as 501c

HWY 165 Before

HWY 165 After

HWY 165 Endcap Enhancements Endcap landscaping Drought resistant Funded by business donations

HWY 165 Before

HWY 165 After

Dedication with Lt. Governor

HWY 165 Pedestrian Bridge Enhancement Pedestrian Bridge Rehab Will enclose with modern signage welcoming motorists to area

Wildflowers HWY 165 Median Funded by Garden Clubs

Community Involvement

Water Sweep 2017

Business Yard of the Month

Recycling Guide and Recycling PSA Curbside Recycling Recycling Guide and Recycling PSA

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