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File #: 2013-0351    Version: 1 Name: St. Charles Parish's interest in participation in the Louisiana Enterprise Zone Program and designation of Enterprise Zones
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 9/16/2013 In control: Parish Council
On agenda: Final action: 9/16/2013
Enactment date: 9/16/2013 Enactment #: 6018
Title: A resolution stating St. Charles Parish's interest in participation in the Louisiana Enterprise Zone Program and designation of Enterprise Zones.
Sponsors: V.J. St. Pierre Jr., Department of Economic Development and Tourism
Indexes: Economic Dev. and Tourism (Dept. of), Enterprise Zone Program
Attachments: 1. maps 2.pdf, 2. 2013-0351 Final Reso 6018
Related files: 2012-0357, 2013-0350, 2013-0352, 2013-0357
2013-0351
INTRODUCED BY:      V.J. ST. PIERRE, JR., PARISH PRESIDENT
(DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TOURISM)
RESOLUTION NO.                    
Title
A resolution stating St. Charles Parish's interest in participation in the Louisiana Enterprise Zone Program and designation of Enterprise Zones.
Body
WHEREAS,      the Louisiana Enterprise Zone Act La. R.S. 51:1781-1791 offers significant incentives for economic development in the State; and,
WHEREAS,      the Louisiana Department of Economic Development has designated certain 2010 Census Tracts and Block Groups in the State as Enterprise Zone eligible based on demographic and economic factors; and,
WHEREAS,      the Parish of St. Charles requests that the following Census Tract and Block Group be designated as an Enterprise Zone in lieu of the original qualified Census Tract and Block Group; and,
WHEREAS,      the Parish of St. Charles states this change is in agreement with their Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy; and,
WHEREAS,      in accordance with the Louisiana Enterprise Zone Program requirements the Parish of St.  Charles agrees:
1.      To participate in the Enterprise Zone Program.
2.      To assist the department in evaluating progress made in any Enterprise Zone within its jurisdiction.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, THAT WE, THE MEMBERS OF THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL do hereby request the new zone location shown below be designated by the Louisiana Board of Commerce and Industry as an Enterprise Zone in lieu of the original zone location.
 
ORIGINAL ZONE LOCATION
NEW ZONE LOCATION
CENSUS TRACT
BLOCK GROUP
CENSUS TRACT
BLOCK GROUP
 621
 001
 621
 002
 
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED if any provision or item of this resolution or the application thereof is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions, items or applications of this resolution which can be given effect without the invalid provisions, items or applications and to this end the provisions of this resolution are hereby declared severable.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED all resolutions or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
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                    __, 2013, to become effective five (5) days after publication in the Official Journal.
 
 
 
CHAIRMAN:                                     
SECRETARY:                                     
DLVD/PARISH PRESIDENT:                         
APPROVED:                         DISAPPROVED:             
 
PARISH PRESIDENT:                               
RETD/SECRETARY:                               
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