2024-0187
INTRODUCED BY: MATTHEW JEWELL, PARISH PRESIDENT
(DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS)
ORDINANCE NO. ___________
Title
An ordinance approving and authorizing the execution of a Joint Use Agreement with the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development to allow for the construction of the Deputy Jeff G. Watson Dr. Roadway Extension (Project No. P190102), formerly Rue La Cannes Road Extension, and a dog park to be constructed in the future.
Body
WHEREAS, the St. Charles Parish Council adopted Ordinance No. 83-5-4 on May 2, 1983 which approved a Joint Use Agreement (No.45) with the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development for the East and West Bank Bridge Parks, as amended by Ordinances No. 05-8-3 on August 1, 2005, and No. 11-4-7 on April 4, 2011; and,
WHEREAS, a new and updated Joint Use Agreement includes the roadway extension and future dog park that will occupy an area under Interstate 310 between the St. Charles Parish Animal Shelter and Ashton Plantation Subdivision; and,
WHEREAS, the roadway extension will connect Deputy Jeff G. Watson Dr. to Ashton Plantation Blvd.; and,
WHEREAS, the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development requires a Joint Use Agreement to be executed before construction begins; and,
WHEREAS, the attached Joint-Use Agreement between the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development describes the conditions of the agreement.
THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. That the Joint Use Agreement between St. Charles Parish and the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development is hereby approved and accepted.
SECTION II. That the Parish President is hereby authorized to execute said Joint Use Agreement on behalf of the 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 ___________, 2024, to become effective five (5) days a...
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