St. Charles Parish - File #: 2004-0208

• File #: 2004-0208
• Version: 1
• Name: Issuance of Seven Hundred Ninety Thousand Dollars ($790,000) of Sales Tax Revenue Bonds, Series 2004
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 6/7/2004
• In control: Parish Council
• Final action: 6/21/2004
• Enactment date: 6/21/2004
• Enactment #: 04-6-13
• Title: An ordinance authorizing the issuance of Seven Hundred Ninety Thousand Dollars ($790,000) of Sales Tax Revenue Bonds, Series 2004, of the Parish of St. Charles, State of Louisiana; prescribing the form, terms and conditions of such Bonds and providing for the payment thereof; authorizing an agreement with the Paying Agent; and providing for other matters in connection therewith.
• Sponsors: Albert D. Laque, Bond Counsel
• Indexes: Taxes (1/8%)
• Related files: 2012-0421, 2004-0248, 2004-0158

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/23/2004	1	Parish President	Approved by the Par. Pres.
6/21/2004	1	Parish Council	Public Hearing Requirements Satisfied
6/21/2004	1	Parish Council	Approved	Pass
6/7/2004	1	Parish President	Introduced
6/7/2004	1	Parish Council	Publish/Scheduled for Public Hearing

2004-0208
INTRODUCED BY: ALBERT D. LAQUE, PARISH PRESIDENT
(BOND COUNSEL)
ORDINANCE
Title
An ordinance authorizing the issuance of Seven Hundred Ninety Thousand Dollars ($790,000) of Sales Tax Revenue Bonds, Series 2004, of the Parish of St. Charles, State of Louisiana; prescribing the form, terms and conditions of such Bonds and providing for the payment thereof; authorizing an agreement with the Paying Agent; and providing for other matters in connection therewith.
Body
WHEREAS, the Parish of St. Charles, State of Louisiana (the "Issuer"), is now levying and collecting a special one-eighth of one percent (1/8%) sales and use tax, pursuant to an election held in the Issuer on December 8, 1979, at which election the following proposition was approved by a majority of the qualified electors voting at such election, the proceeds of which tax may be funded into bonds for the purposes contained in said proposition, viz:

PROPOSITION

"Shall the Parish of St. Charles, State of Louisiana, under the provisions of Article 6, Section 29 of the Louisiana Constitution of 1974 and other constitutional and statutory authority supplemental thereto, be authorized to levy and collect a tax of one-eighth of one percent (1/8%) upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption and the storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on sales of services in said Parish, as presently defined in R.S. 47:301 through 47:317, with the avails or proceeds of said tax (after paying the reasonable and necessary costs of administering and collecting said tax) to be dedicated and used to provide funds for the purpose of giving fire protection to the property in said Parish, including but not limited to constructing, maintaining and operating said Parish's fire protection facilities and paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes in said Parish, and further shall the avails or proceeds ...