2017-0157
INTRODUCED BY: PAUL J. HOGAN, PE, COUNCILMAN-AT-LARGE, DIVISION B
WENDY BENEDETTO, COUNCILWOMAN-AT-LARGE, DIVISION A
TERRELL D. WILSON, COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT I
MARY K. CLULEE, COUNCILWOMAN, DISTRICT II
DICK GIBBS, COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT III
WILLIAM BILLY WOODRUFF, COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT IV
MARILYN B. BELLOCK, COUNCILWOMAN, DISTRICT V
TRACI A. FLETCHER, COUNCILWOMAN, DISTRICT VI
JULIA FISHER-PERRIER, COUNCILWOMAN, DISTRICT VII
LARRY COCHRAN, PARISH PRESIDENT
RESOLUTION NO.
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A resolution of the St. Charles Parish Council and Parish President Larry Cochran requesting that the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries identifies as potential recreational projects the proposed Highway 90 Boat Launch (the primary boat launch project) and the proposed Des Allemands Boat Launch (the secondary boat launch project) with funding from any and all possible sources, including but not limited to, NRDA Restoration funding for the Recreational Use Restoration Projects program, funding associated with the Wallop-Breaux amendment to the Sport Fish Restoration Act, and any other possible funding sources.
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WHEREAS, outdoor recreation is an important part of living in south Louisiana and plays a critical part in the quality of life and health and welfare of the residents and guests of St. Charles Parish; and,
WHEREAS, the west bank of St. Charles Parish is in dire need of adequate public boat launch facilities to access our precious and productive waterways; and,
WHEREAS, these boat launches would be of benefit to the citizens of St. Charles Parish as well as all boaters from neighboring Parishes and others from across the State.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, THAT WE, THE MEMBERS OF THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL AND THE PARISH PRESIDENT, do hereby issue this resolution requesting that the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries identifies as potential recreational projects the proposed Highway 90 Boat Launch (the primary bo...
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