2013-0483
INTRODUCED BY: V.J. ST. PIERRE, JR., PARISH PRESIDENT
(DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS)
ORDINANCE NO. _____________
Title
An ordinance to approve and authorize the Parish President to acquire property located at Lot 6, River Bend Business Park, St. Charles Parish, Louisiana which property is more particularly described in the Cash Sale attached hereto and made a part hereof, at a price not to exceed its appraised value of $215,000.00, from Collector Investments, L.L.C. and/or all other owners of record, as their interests may appear, said property to be used by St. Charles Parish for drainage purposes in connection with the River Bend Drainage Improvement Project.
Body
WHEREAS, River Bend Business Park in St. Rose, St. Charles Parish, Louisiana has a history of severe flooding and drainage problems, specifically the area between the Illinois Central Railroad and the Kansas City Southern Railroad; and,
WHEREAS, An Engineering Analysis was done on the River Bend Business Park, which included recommendations to improve drainage of said area by creating a detention pond, and by improving the drainage conveyance system in said area; and,
WHEREAS, the proposed drainage improvement project requires the acquisition of Lot 6, River Bend Business Park, St. Rose, St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, described in the Cash Sale attached hereto; and,
WHEREAS, the drainage project and the acquisition of the hereinafter described property is in furtherance of the public's best interest and purpose, and is in satisfaction of a public need.
THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. That the Parish President is hereby authorized to purchase at a price not to exceed its appraised value of $215,000.00 the property more particularly described in the Cash Sale attached hereto and made a part hereof, from Collectors Investments L.L.C. and/or all other owners of record, as their interests may appear, said property is to be used by St. Charles Parish for drainage purposes, including but not limited to the placement and maintenance of a detention pond.
SECTION II. That the Parish President is hereby authorized to execute any and all documents necessary to complete said purchase.
Vote
The foregoing ordinance having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows:
And the ordinance was declared adopted the ____ day of ____________, 2014, to become effective five (5) days after publication in the Official Journal.
CHAIRMAN:_________________________________________
SECRETARY:________________________________________
DLVD/PARISH PRESIDENT:____________________________
APPROVED:______________ DISAPPROVED:_____________
PARISH PRESIDENT:_________________________________
RETD/SECRETARY:__________________________________
AT:_______________ RECD BY: ________________________