PUBLIC NOTICE - - - NEW ORLEANS EXHIBITION HALL AUTHORITY ECONOMIC GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT NOTICE OF INTENTION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Commissioners of the New Orleans Exhibition Hall Authority Economic Growth and Development District (the "Board"), acting as the governing authority of the New Orleans Exhibition Hall Authority Economic Growth and Development District (the "District"), pursuant to the authority of Subpart B-48 of Part IV of Chapter 1 of Title 33 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, as amended, proposes to consider creating a subdistrict within the District to be known as the "Headquarters Hotel Subdistrict of the New Orleans Exhibition Hall Authority Economic Growth and Development District" (the "Headquarters Hotel Subdistrict"). NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN that the Board proposes to levy a two percent (2%) sales tax and a two percent (2%) hotel occupancy tax (collectively, the "Taxes") within the Headquarters Hotel Subdistrict pursuant to the provisions of Part II of Chapter 27 of Title 33 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, as amended. NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN that the Board will meet in open and public session on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., at its regular meeting place, the Board Room, 900 Convention Center Blvd., New Orleans, Louisiana 70130, and will at that time hear any and all objections to the proposed creation of the Headquarters Hotel Subdistrict and the levy of the Taxes therein. 178992-mar 2-9-2t $68.54