St. Charles Parish - File #: 2003-0165

• File #: 2003-0165
• Version: 2
• Name: Four Million Seven Hundred Thirty-Five Thousand Dollars ($4,735,000) of Sales Tax Bonds, Series 2003
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 5/5/2003
• In control: Parish Council
• Final action: 5/19/2003
• Enactment date: 5/19/2003
• Enactment #: 03-5-19
• Title: An ordinance authorizing the issuance of Four Million Seven Hundred Thirty-Five Thousand Dollars ($4,735,000) of Sales Tax Bonds, Series 2003, of the Parish of St. Charles, State of Louisiana; prescribing the form, terms and conditions of such Bonds and providing for the payment thereof; authorizing an agreement with the Paying Agent; and providing for other matters in connection therewith.
• Sponsors: Albert D. Laque, Bond Counsel
• Indexes: Taxes (3/8%)
• Related files: 2004-0453, 2003-0074, 2003-0134, 2003-0188, 2003-0196, 2004-0097, 2004-0174, 2003-0297, 2004-0200

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
5/22/2003	2	Parish President	Approved by the Par. Pres.
5/19/2003	1	Parish Council	Public Hearing Requirements Satisfied
5/19/2003	1	Parish Council	Amended	Pass
5/19/2003	2	Parish Council	Approved as Amended	Pass
5/19/2003	2	Parish Council	Amended	Pass
5/5/2003	1	Parish President	Introduced
5/5/2003	1	Parish Council	Publish/Scheduled for Public Hearing

2003-0165
INTRODUCED BY: ALBERT D. LAQUE, PARISH PRESIDENT
(BOND COUNSEL)
ORDINANCE NO. 03-5-19
Title
An ordinance authorizing the issuance of Four Million Seven Hundred Thirty-Five Thousand Dollars ($4,735,000) of Sales Tax Bonds, Series 2003, of the Parish of St. Charles, State of Louisiana; prescribing the form, terms and conditions of such Bonds and providing for the payment thereof; authorizing an agreement with the Paying Agent; and providing for other matters in connection therewith.
Body
WHEREAS, the Parish of St. Charles, State of Louisiana (the "Issuer"), is now levying and collecting a special three-eighths of one percent (3/8%) sales and use tax, pursuant to an election held in the Issuer on April 30, 1983, at which election the following proposition was approved by a majority of the qualified electors voting at such election, the proceeds of which tax may be funded into bonds for the purposes contained in said proposition, viz:

PROPOSITION NO. 1

"Shall the Parish of St. Charles, State of Louisiana, under the provisions of Article 6, Section 29 of the Louisiana Constitution of 1974 and other constitutional and statutory authority supplemental thereto, be authorized to levy and collect a tax of three-eighths of one percent (3/8%) upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption and the storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on sales of services in said Parish, as presently defined in R.S. 47:301 through 47:317, with the avails or proceeds of said tax (after paying the reasonable and necessary costs of administering and collecting said tax) to be dedicated and pledged for any lawful public purpose of said Parish and further shall the avails or proceeds of said tax be subject to funding into negotiable bonds of said Parish for the purpose of constructing, acquiring and improving capital improvements for the Parish (including but not limited to sewers and sewerage disposal wor...