2001-0056
INTRODUCED BY: ALBERT D. LAQUE, PARISH PRESIDENT
RESOLUTION NO.
Title
A resolution in support of the St. Charles Parish Bike and Pedestrian Path; East Bank - Phase B.
Body
WHEREAS, the St. Charles Parish Council adopted Ordinance No. 97-10-8 on October 20, 1997, which provided for the design of a Bicycle Transportation Route on the Mississippi Levee in St. Charles Parish; and,
WHEREAS, based on said design an application was submitted by the South Central Planning and Development Commission, on behalf of St. Charles Parish, for the Bike and Pedestrian Path Phase B (East Bank); and,
WHEREAS, by letter dated February 6, 2001, Mr. William T. Jack, Jr., Special Programs Administrator for the Department of Transportation and Development, advised that the project had been accepted into the 2001 Enhancement Program in the amount of $546,600.00 assuming a 95% federal and 5% sponsor match arrangement; and,
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Parish to support said project as the local sponsor.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, THAT WE, THE MEMBERS OF THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL do hereby certify full responsibility for the required local match (95% / 5% option), for managing and maintaining the project and any legal liability incurred as a result of the project.
BE IF FURTHER RESOLVED, that said local match shall not exceed $30,000.00.
Vote
The foregoing resolution having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows:
And the resolution was declared adopted this day of , 2001, to become effective five (5) days after publication in the Official Journal.
East Bank Bike Path Phase B
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