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File #: 2019-0042    Version: Name: Amend Code revise Section 15-5, Motor Vehicles and Traffic, for the installation of “NO PARKING” signs along the southwest corner of Easy Street and Touchard Lane in Des Allemands
Type: Ordinance Status: Postponed Indefinitely
File created: 3/25/2019 In control: Parish Council
On agenda: 3/25/2019 Final action: 3/25/2019
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: An ordinance of the Parish of St. Charles providing that the Code of Ordinances, Parish of St. Charles, be amended by revising Section 15-5, Motor Vehicles and Traffic, of said Code, to provide for the installation of "NO PARKING" signs along the southwest corner of Easy Street and Touchard Lane in Des Allemands.
Sponsors: Paul J. Hogan
Indexes: Des Allemands (Bayou), Town of, Traffic Code/Traffic Control
Code sections: Ch. 15. Sec. 15-5. - Traffic signs, signals, etc., generally
Attachments: 1. 2019-0042 3-15-19 P ltr Residents, 2. 2019-0042 no parking - map-Touchard & Easy - PDF.pdf, 3. 2019-0042 Failed proposed ordinance, 4. 2019-0042 Postponed from Intro proposed Ord
Related files: 2016-0226

2019-0042

INTRODUCED BY:                     PAUL J. HOGAN, PE, COUNCILMAN-AT-LARGE, DIVISION B

ORDINANCE NO.  ___________

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An ordinance of the Parish of St. Charles providing that the Code of Ordinances, Parish of St. Charles, be amended by revising Section 15-5, Motor Vehicles and Traffic, of said Code, to provide for the installation of “NO PARKING” signs along the southwest corner of Easy Street and Touchard Lane in Des Allemands.

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WHEREAS,                     vehicles and utility trailers continuously park in the right-of-way at the intersection of Easy Street and Touchard Lane which blocks the view of motorists and sometimes protrudes into the travel lane; and,

WHEREAS,                     parking in the right-of-way poses a safety hazard to those traversing the intersection; and,

WHEREAS,                     no parking signs are needed at the approximate locations as shown on a drawing, two placed on Easy Street and two placed on Touchard Lane, in order to eliminate the safety hazard.

THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:

                     SECTION I.                     Traffic control signs have been posted by the Department of Public Works since the adoption of Ordinance No. 82-10-9.

                     SECTION II.                     In accordance with Section 15-5, Motor Vehicles and Traffic, of the St. Charles Parish Code of Ordinances, the Department of Public Works is hereby authorized to order the erection, removal and location of such traffic control signs, signals, devices and markings as provided in the chapter or any amendments thereto.

NOW, THEREFORE, WE, THE MEMBERS OF THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL, DO HEREBY ORDAIN that “NO PARKING” signs be installed along the southwest corner of Easy Street and Touchard Lane in Des Allemands.

The foregoing ordinance having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows:

 

 

 

 

                     And the ordinance was declared adopted this            day of ___________, 2019, to become effective five (5) days after publication in the Official Journal.

2019-0042 NO PARKING-Touchard Lane  Easy Street Des Allemands (2-7-19) (I_2-18-19) REVISED (I_3-25-18).doc

 

 

 

 

CHAIRMAN:_________________________________________

SECRETARY:________________________________________

DLVD/PARISH PRESIDENT:____________________________

APPROVED:______________ DISAPPROVED:_____________

 

PARISH PRESIDENT:_________________________________

RETD/SECRETARY:__________________________________

AT:_______________ RECD BY: ________________________