reinvestment back into the community, which is exciting.” While Sulphur’s economy has long been driven by the petrochemical industry, the city is open for business and ready to attract diverse enterprises. Danahay emphasizes the importance of supporting diversity in industry and businesses, recognizing their collective contribution to the local economy. “The larger industries, the petrochemical industries in particular, have been the economic drivers in our community for generations now. And they continue to be,” he recounts. “But when people move here, they are looking for those small businesses, or the specialty shops, or the quaint restaurants and things of that nature.” By streamlining bureaucratic processes and offering support, the city aims to create a thriving economic environment. “We are willing to work with them in 325 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 05, ISSUE 07 SULPHUR, LA
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