City of New Orleans v. Board of Com'rs

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• holding that preexisting home rule municipalities and parishes may exercise within them boundaries any legislative powers not in conflict with the Constitution
• an absolute grant of power has not been provided to any local government, even those whose Home Rule Charters pre-date the 1974 Constitution

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