St. Charles Parish - File #: 2017-0248

• File #: 2017-0248
• Version: 1
• Name: Agreement w/DOTD and New Orleans Regional Planning Commission for the construction of US 61: RR Overpass-LA 50
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 7/31/2017
• In control: Parish Council
• On agenda: 8/14/2017
• Final action: 8/14/2017
• Enactment #: 17-8-8
• Title: An ordinance to approve and authorize the execution of an Agreement with the State of Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development and New Orleans Regional Planning Commission for the construction of US 61: RR Overpass-LA 50.
• Sponsors: Lawrence 'Larry' Cochran, Department of Public Works
• Indexes: Grants, Highway Dept. (U.S.61-Railroad Overpass - LA 50), Public Works (Dept. of), Regional Planning Commission
• Related files: 2019-0056, 2018-0293, 2018-0330, 2019-0239

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
8/16/2017	1	Parish President	Approved by the Par. Pres.
8/14/2017	1	Parish Council	Public Hearing Requirements Satisfied
8/14/2017	1	Parish Council	Approved 1	Pass
7/31/2017	1	Parish Council	Publish/Scheduled for Public Hearing
7/31/2017	1	Parish President	Introduced

2017-0248

INTRODUCED BY:                     LARRY COCHRAN, PARISH PRESIDENT

(DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS)

ORDINANCE NO.                  

Title

An ordinance to approve and authorize the execution of an Agreement with the State of Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development and New Orleans Regional Planning Commission for the construction of US 61: RR Overpass-LA 50.

Body

WHEREAS,                     federal funds have been appropriated out of the Highway Trust Fund to finance improvement projects under t4e direct administration of DOTD; and,

WHEREAS,                     the Parish has requested an appropriation of funds to finance a portion of the Project to mill and overlay Highway 61 from the Jefferson/St. Charles Parish line to its intersection with LA 50 in St. Charles Parish; and,

WHEREAS,                     the Parish understands that funding for this project is not a grant, but reimbursement/disbursement of eligible expenditures; and,

WHEREAS,                     the Parish grants access within the project limits to DOTD and all necessary parties required to complete the project; and,

WHEREAS,                     it is the desire of the Parish to approve said Agreement.

THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION I.                     That the State of Louisiana Department of Transportation & Development and the New Orleans Regional Planning Commission for the US 61: RR Overpass - LA 50, St. Charles Parish is hereby approved and accepted.

SECTION II.                     That the Parish President is hereby authorized to execute said Agreement on behalf of St. Charles Parish.

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

                     And the ordinance was declared adopted this ______ day of __________  , 2017, 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: _____________________________