2013-0444
INTRODUCED BY: V.J. ST. PIERRE, JR., PARISH PRESIDENT
(Chief Administrative Officer)
RESOLUTION NO.
Title
A resolution authorizing the State Mineral Board to advertise for bids and execute oil, gas and mineral lease on certain tracts of land on behalf of St. Charles Parish.
Body
WHEREAS, Merlin Oil & Gas, Inc., c/o Mark Miller, P.O. Box 52928, Lafayette, LA 70505 has filed an application with St. Charles Parish for an Oil, Gas and Mineral Lease covering the following described land situated in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana to-wit: Those certain portions of ground, situated in the Parish of St. Charles, State of Louisiana, Sections 11 and 14, T12S-R8E in that part thereof known as Cloverleaf Subdivision, as per plan by Murphy Engineering, Inc., based on survey of J. J. Krebs and Sons, Inc., dated September 21, 1972, a copy of which is on file in COB 138, folio 628, #43633 in the Office of the Clerk of Court, St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, being more particularly described as follows: Lots 10, 11, 12 Square 2; Lots 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Square 8; Lot 23 Square 2; Lots 18 and 19 Square 3; Lot 10 Square 11 and Lot 20 Square 11, said lots containing 2.697 acres, more or less; and,
WHEREAS, it is the desire of St. Charles Parish to authorize and direct the Mineral Board of the State of Louisiana to handle the leasing of the above described tracts on its behalf.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, THAT WE, THE MEMBERS OF THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL, pursuant to the provisions of Section 153, et seq. of Title 30 of the Revised Statutes of Louisiana, as amended, do hereby authorize and direct the Office of Mineral Resources, State Mineral Board of Louisiana to advertise for bids, and execute an oil, gas and mineral lease of the above described tracts on behalf of St. Charles Parish and to do and perform all other acts and things as may be necessary or proper for the execution of such lease.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Parish President is hereb...
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