2021-0326
INTRODUCED BY: MATTHEW JEWELL, PARISH PRESIDENT
(BOND COUNSEL)
RESOLUTION NO. ___________
Title
A resolution indicating the intention of the Parish of St. Charles, State of Louisiana, to become a participating political subdivision in the Louisiana Local Government Environmental Facilities and Community Development Authority (the "Authority"); approving the appointment of a Director to represent the Parish on the Board of Directors of the Authority; and otherwise providing with respect thereto as provided by Chapter 10-D of Title 33 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, as amended.
Body
WHEREAS, Chapter 10-D of Title 33 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, as amended, comprised of R.S. 33:4548.1 through 4548.16, is known as the Louisiana Local Government Environmental Facilities and Community Development Authority Act (the "Act"); and,
WHEREAS, the Act creates the Louisiana Local Government Environmental Facilities and Community Development Authority (the "Authority") for the purpose of assisting political subdivisions, as defined in the Act, and other designated entities in acquiring, financing and constructing certain facilities, including environmental, public infrastructure, community and economic development purposes and to otherwise establish programs to aid in the financing of local government and economic development projects; and,
WHEREAS, the Parish of St. Charles, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), is eligible to become a participating political subdivision of the Authority in accordance with the Act; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 33:4548.4 of the Act, this Parish Council, acting as the governing authority of the Parish, desires for the Parish to become a member of the Authority and to approve the appointment of Parish President Matthew Jewell to serve as a Director of the Authority.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the St. Charles Parish Council, acting as the governing authority of the Parish, that:
SECTION 1. Under the authority of Section 33:4548.4 of the Act, it is hereby declared to be the express intention of the Parish to become a participating political subdivision and member of the Authority.
SECTION 2. Pursuant to the Act, the appointment of Parish President Matthew Jewell to serve as a Director of the Authority for a term of two (2) years from the date hereof is hereby approved.
SECTION 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately, and a certified copy hereof shall be forwarded to the offices of the Authority.
The foregoing resolution having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows:
And the resolution was declared adopted on this, the 20th day of December, 2021, to become effective immediately upon adoption.
CHAIRMAN: ________________________________________
SECRETARY:_______________________________________
DLVD/PARISH PRESIDENT:___________________________
APPROVED: _____________DISAPPROVED______________
PARISH PRESIDENT: ________________________________
RETD/SECRETARY:__________________________________
AT: _______________________RECD BY: ________________