2003-0004
INTRODUCED BY: ALBERT D. LAQUE, PARISH PRESIDENT
(CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER)
ORDINANCE NO.
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An ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 01-12-6 to correct a clerical error in the legal description between one section of District 4 and District 7.
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WHEREAS, the St. Charles Parish Council adopted Ordinance No. 01-12-6 on December 3, 2001 which reapportioned the Governing Authority based on the 2000 Census; and,
WHEREAS, when reviewing the Precinct Boundaries, to better facilitate elections, it was determined that there was a clerical error in the legal description on one section between District 4 and District 7; and,
WHEREAS, the precinct descriptions and maps are correct as first written, and do not need to be amended; and,
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Parish Council to correct said clerical error.
THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. That Ordinance No. 01-12-6 is hereby amended by deleting the current District 4 and District 7 descriptions and replacing them with the following:
District 4.
Beginning at the point where the centerline of St. Charles Canal intersects the St. John the Baptist/St. Charles boundary line; thence, southeasterly along the centerline of the St. Charles Canal to its intersection with the centerline of the 80 Arpent Canal; thence, southerly along the 80 Arpent Canal to its intersection with the Vial Canal; thence northeasterly along the centerline of the Vial Canal to its intersection with the centerline of LA Hwy 3127; thence, southeasterly along the centerline of LA Hwy 3127 to its intersection with the centerline of the Southern Pacific Railroad; thence, northeasterly along the centerline of the Southern Pacific Railroad to its intersection with the centerline of Paul Maillard Road; thence, southerly along the centerline of Paul Maillard Road to its intersection with the centerline of US Hwy 90; thence, easterly along the centerline of US Hwy 90 to its intersection with the centerline of the Ellington Canal to its intersection with the centerline of the Blouin Canal; thence, easterly along the centerline if the Blouin Canal to its intersection with the gas pipeline; thence, northerly and easterly along the gas pipeline to its intersection with the centerline of Cousins Canal; thence, southerly along the centerline of Cousins Canal to its intersection with the centerline of the Louisiana Cypress Lumber Canal; thence, easterly along the centerline of the Louisiana Cypress Lumber Canal and its extension to its intersection with the Jefferson/St. Charles Parish line; thence, southerly along the St. Charles/Jefferson Parish line to its intersection with the St. Charles/Lafourche Parish line; thence, westerly and northerly along the St. Charles/Lafourche Parish line to its intersection with the St. Charles/St. John the Baptist Parish line; thence, northerly along the St. Charles/St. John the Baptist Parish line to its intersection with the centerline of the St. Charles Canal, the point of beginning.
District 7.
Beginning at the intersection of the centerline of the Southern Pacific Railroad and the centerline of Paul Maillard Road; thence, northerly along the centerline of Paul Maillard Road to its intersection with the centerline of Boutte Canal; thence, northwesterly along the centerline of said canal and its extension to its intersection with the centerline of I-310; thence, northerly along the centerline of I-310 to its intersection with the centerline of Texas and Pacific Railroad; thence, easterly along the centerline of said railroad to its intersection with the centerline of Paul Maillard Road; thence, southwesterly along the centerline of Paul Maillard Road to its intersection with the centerline of unnamed road in the Monsanto Plant; thence, southeasterly along the centerline of said unnamed road to its intersection with the centerline of another unnamed road in the Monsanto Plant paralleling the railroad tracks passing through the Monsanto Plant; thence northeasterly along the centerline of said unnamed road to its intersection with the centerline of the extension of the Monsanto Plant Entrance Road; thence, northeasterly along the centerline of the extension of the Monsanto Plant Entrance Road to its intersection with the centerline of an unnamed cross road; thence, southeasterly along the centerline of said road to its intersection with the centerline of Queenie Drive; thence, southerly along the centerline of Queenie Drive to its intersection with the centerline of the Southern Pacific Railroad; thence, northeasterly along the centerline of said railroad to its intersection with the centerline of Barton Avenue; thence, southerly along the centerline of Barton Avenue to its intersection with the centerline of US Hwy 90; thence, northeasterly along the centerline of said highway to its intersection with the centerline of Peterson Canal; thence, southerly along the centerline of Peterson Canal to its intersection with the gas pipeline; thence southwesterly along said gas pipeline to its intersection with the centerline of Blouin Canal; thence, northwesterly along the centerline of Blouin Canal to its intersection with the centerline of Ellington Canal; thence, westerly and southeasterly along the centerline of Ellington Canal to its intersection with the centerline of US Hwy 90; thence, southwesterly along the centerline of US Hwy 90 to its intersection with the centerline of Paul Maillard Road; thence, northerly along the centerline of said road to its intersection with the centerline of the Southern Pacific Railroad, the point of beginning.
SECTION II. That all other Sections and provisions of Ordinance No. 01-12-6 shall remain as first written.
Vote
The foregoing ordinance having been submitted to a vote, thereon was as follows:
And the ordinance was declared adopted this ____ day of ______ , 2003, to become effective five (5) days after publication in the Official Journal.
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