2014-0070
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 accept a Donation of Servitude from ARS Management, LLC for the St. Charles/Jefferson Parish line drainage canal/ditch located on a portion of Oakland Plantation in Kenner, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana.
Body
WHEREAS, Oakland Plantation located in St. Rose, St. Charles Parish and Kenner, Jefferson Parish has a history of severe flooding and drainage problems, specifically the areas between the Illinois Central Railroad and the Kansas City Southern Railroad; and,
WHEREAS, ARS Management, LLC applied to the City of Kenner Planning and Zoning Department for approval of a planned unit development to develop a Best Western hotel; and,
WHEREAS, the proposed planned unit development includes drainage improvements on the parcel and stipulations that requires ARS Management, LLC to grant a drainage servitude to St. Charles Parish for an existing ditch located on the St. Charles/Jefferson Parish line described in the Donation of Servitude attached hereto; and,
WHEREAS, the acquisition and acceptance of the drainage servitude is in furtherance of the public's best interest and purpose, and is in satisfaction of a public need to improve drainage in the area.
THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. That the Parish President is hereby authorized to accept the donation of a servitude for the property more particularly described in the Donation of Servitude attached hereto and made a part hereof, from ARS Management, LLC, 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 drainage canal/ditch.
SECTION II. That the Parish President is hereby authorized to execute any and all documents necessary to complete said donation on behalf of St. Charles Parish.
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:________________________