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File #: 2026-0037    Version: 1 Name: Supporting the proposed IGA between the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority and SCP Government regarding the construction of the Upper Barataria Risk Reduction Sunset Pump Station Upgrade (BA-0285)
Type: Resolution Status: In Council - Special Matters
File created: 1/26/2026 In control: Parish Council
On agenda: 1/26/2026 Final action:
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: A resolution of the St Charles Parish Council, acting as the governing authority of the Sunset Drainage District supporting the proposed Intergovernmental Agreement between the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority and St. Charles Parish Government regarding the construction of the Upper Barataria Risk Reduction Sunset Pump Station Upgrade (BA-0285) project in Des Allemands.
Sponsors: Matthew Jewell, Grants Office
Attachments: 1. IGA between CPRA and St Charles Parish Government re Upper Barataria Risk Reductions Sunset Pump Station Upgrade
Related files: 2026-0036
2026-0037
INTRODUCED BY: MATTHEW JEWELL, PARISH PRESIDENT
(GRANTS OFFICE)
RESOLUTION NO. ___________
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A resolution of the St Charles Parish Council, acting as the governing authority of the Sunset Drainage District supporting the proposed Intergovernmental Agreement between the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority and St. Charles Parish Government regarding the construction of the Upper Barataria Risk Reduction Sunset Pump Station Upgrade (BA-0285) project in Des Allemands.
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WHEREAS, St. Charles Parish proposes to begin work and construction of the Upper Barataria Risk Reduction Sunset Pump Station Upgrade Project, CPRA Project No. BA-0285 (the "Project"); and,
WHEREAS, the work on the Project is to include accessing and entering of certain property that the Sunset Drainage District may have an ownership interest or over which the Sunset Drainage District has rights-of-way and servitudes for the purpose of evaluating, designing, making, improving, constructing and enhancing the levees, levee drainage, flood protection, and hurricane flood protection or portions thereof on said property and rights-of-way and servitudes; and,
WHEREAS, St. Charles Parish has requested that the Sunset Drainage District assent to St. Charles Parish entering its property to the extent that it may have an interest in said property described in the proposed Intergovernmental Agreement which is attachment into and made a part hereof; and,
WHEREAS, in addition to other things, the project will include the placement of certain equipment or moveable assets which would be owned by St. Charles Parish.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL ACTING AS THE GOVERNING AUTHORITY OF THE SUNSET DRAINAGE DISTRICT,
do hereby approve and support the proposed Intergovernmental Agreement between the State of Louisiana through the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority and St. Charles Parish for the Construction of the Upper Barataria Ri...

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