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File #: 2006-0266    Version: Name: Adopt the millage rate(s) for the tax year 2006
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 8/21/2006 In control: Parish Council
On agenda: Final action: 9/5/2006
Enactment date: 9/5/2006 Enactment #: 06-9-2
Title: An Ordinance to adopt the millage rate(s) for the tax year 2006. This ordinance is setting forth, levying and imposing taxes on all property subject to taxation in the Parish of St. Charles, State of Louisiana, for General Parochial Purposes; constructing, maintaining, and operating the Parish Road & Drainage Maintenance program, Parish Recreation program, Parish Mosquito Control program, Parish Fire Protection, E-911 Telephone System, Health Unit and Council on Aging program; Road Lighting District No. 1; Library Service District No. 1; and for the purpose of paying the principal and interest on outstanding General Obligation Sewer, and E-911 Telephone System Bonds for the year 2006 as required by Part II of Article VII of the Constitution of Louisiana and Section 1701-1707 of Title 47 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, as amended.
Sponsors: Albert D. Laque, Department of Finance
Indexes: Council On Aging, DRO, Em. Prep. (Dept. of) (E-911), Fire Depts., Health Unit (St. Charles Community Health Center), Mosquito Control, P and R (Dept. of), Taxes
Attachments: 1. 2006-0266 Final Ord 06-9-2

2006-0266

INTRODUCED BY:                     ALBERT D. LAQUE, PARISH PRESIDENT

                                                               (DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE)

ORDINANCE NO.                     _________

Title

An Ordinance to adopt the millage rate(s) for the tax year 2006.  This ordinance is setting forth, levying and imposing taxes on all property subject to taxation in the Parish of St. Charles, State of Louisiana, for General Parochial Purposes; constructing, maintaining, and operating the Parish Road & Drainage Maintenance program, Parish Recreation program, Parish Mosquito Control program, Parish Fire Protection, E-911 Telephone System, Health Unit and Council on Aging program; Road Lighting District No. 1; Library Service District No. 1; and for the purpose of paying the principal and interest on outstanding General Obligation Sewer, and E-911 Telephone System Bonds for the year 2006 as required by Part II of Article VII of the Constitution of Louisiana and Section 1701-1707 of Title 47 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, as amended.

Body

THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION I.                     That acting under the authority of Part II of Article VII of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana, Section 1701-1707 of Title 47 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, as amended.

A.                     As Governing authority of St. Charles Parish, Library Service District No. 1, and Road Lighting District No.1 of St. Charles Parish, acting under the authority of special elections held in said Parish, there is hereby levied, assessed and imposed special taxes on all of the taxable property within the Parish and the respective Districts for the year 2006 for the respective purposes contained in the propositions voted upon at said elections, and said taxes shall be levied, assessed and imposed at the following millage rates:

 

 

2006 Millages Levied

2006 Millages Authorized

General Parochial

3.28

3.28

Road Lighting District No. 1

1.48

2.69

Library Service District No. 1

4.90

4.90

Road Maintenance Program

5.96

5.96

Recreation Program

1.97

1.97

Recreation Program

1.00

1.00

Mosquito Control Program

0.91

1.13

Council on Aging Program

0.98

0.98

Fire Protection

1.58

1.58

E-911 Telephone System

1.00

1.00

Health Unit

0.65

0.65

 

 

B.                     As Governing Authority of St. Charles Parish, acting under the authority of special elections held in said Parish, there is hereby levied, assessed, and imposed special taxes on all of the taxable property within the Parish and the respective District for the year 2006 for the purpose of paying the principal and interest and maintaining Sinking Funds on the outstanding General Obligation Sewer Refunding Bonds dated December 1, 2003 and two Sewer General Obligation DEQ Bond Issues; E-911 Telephone System Bonds dated May 1, 1993; and said taxes shall be levied, assessed and imposed at the following millage rates:

 

 

 

2006 Millages Levied

Public Sewer Bonds

3.41

E-911 Telephone System Bonds

0.16

 

 

 

 

SECTION II.                     That the proper administrative officers of the Parish of St. Charles, State of Louisiana, be and they are hereby empowered, authorized and directed to spread said taxes, as herein above set forth, upon the assessment roll of said Parish for the year 2006 and to make the collection of the respective taxes imposed for and on behalf of said Parish and said Districts, according to law, and that the taxes herein levied shall become a permanent lien and privilege on all property subject to taxation as herein set forth, and the collection thereof shall be enforceable in the manner provided by law.

Vote

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

 

 

 

 

                     And the ordinance was declared adopted this ____ day of ___________, 2006 to become effective five (5) days after publication in the Official Journal.

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CHAIRMAN: ________________________________

SECRETARY: ______________________________

DLVD/PARISH PRESIDENT: ___________________

APPROVED: ________ DISAPPROVED: _________

 

PARISH PRESIDENT: ________________________

RETD/SECRETARY: _________________________

AT: _______________RECD BY: _______________