2024 New Orleans Ordinance Implementing Public Funding Requirements for Musicians
Type
Ordinance or Resolution
Year
2024
Level
City or Town
State(s)
Louisiana
Policy Areas
Community Development, Economic Justice, Finance & Procurement, Public Spaces
This New Orleans ordinance establishes a minimum pay rate for publicly funded musicians and musical performances. It requires musicians paid with city funds to receive a minimum of $200 per hour, adjusts the wage annually using the Consumer Price Index, and mandates that entities submit quarterly reports when expending public funds for performances.