2026-0129
INTRODUCED BY: MATTHEW JEWELL, PARISH PRESIDENT
ORDINANCE NO. ____________
Title
An ordinance to approve and authorize the execution of a Cooperative Agreement with the LSU AgCenter for the continued support of the St. Charles Parish Cooperative Extension Service through November 1, 2030.
Body
WHEREAS, via a partnership of the United States Department of Agriculture, the Louisiana State University AgCenter and St. Charles Parish, the local Cooperative Extension Service delivers services and programs to the residents of our Parish; and,
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 20-10-8 adopted on October 19, 2020, by the St. Charles Parish Council, approved and authorized the execution of a Cooperative Agreement with the LSU AgCenter for the continued support of the St. Charles Parish Cooperative Extension Service; and,
WHEREAS, said Agreement is in effect until November 1, 2025; and,
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the LSU AgCenter and the St. Charles Parish to continue this partnership through a Cooperative Agreement for the period November 1, 2025 to November 1, 2030.
THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. That the LSU AgCenter and the St. Charles Parish Cooperative Agreement to support and Administer Louisiana Cooperative Units Off Campus is hereby approved and accepted.
SECTION II. That the Parish President is hereby authorized to execute said Cooperative Agreement on behalf the Parish of St. Charles.
The foregoing ordinance having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows:
And the ordinance was declared adopted this day of , 2026, to become effective five (5) days after publication in the Official Journal.
CHAIRMAN:
SECRETARY:
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