The Growth Coalition is an organization dedicated to good growth in East Baton Rouge Parish and the Greater Baton Rouge area. Our organization was established to ensure a level playing field for real estate professionals such as land developers, builders, land development engineers, realtors, architects and all other related fields.

 

WHAT WE DO

  • Educate the press and the general public on the dollar value of growth to municipalities

  • Directly assist growth professionals involved in development in the Greater Baton Rouge Area

  • Continually build on the success of the annual Good Growth Awards

  • Meet with the Mayor on a monthly basis

  • Work with the Planning Commission Staff and Metro Council to seat qualified citizens on the Planning and Zoning Commission

  • Develop important associations with members of the Metro Council and Planning Commission to update and educate them on the concerns of our industry

  • Serve on numerous committees to draft or amend ordinances included in the Unified Development Code

  • Keep our members abreast of our current endeavors and any breaking news in our industry through e-mail newsletters.

HOW DO WE ACHIEVE OUR GOALS?

We Achieve Our Goals Through Work on the Following Committees:

  • DPW Liaison Committee

  • Planning Commission Liaison Committee

  • Metro Council Liaison Committee

  • Membership Committee

  • Good Growth Awards Committee