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File #: 2012-0232    Version: 1 Name: Request LA Attorney General's Office provide an opinion concerning the relative authority of the SCP President and the SCP Council, under the SCP Home Rule Charter with regards to the selection of firms for professional services
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 6/18/2012 In control: Parish Council
On agenda: Final action: 6/18/2012
Enactment date: 6/18/2012 Enactment #: 5921
Title: A resolution requesting the Louisiana Attorney General's Office provide an opinion concerning the relative authority of the St. Charles Parish President and the St. Charles Parish Council, under the St. Charles Parish Home Rule Charter with regards to the selection of firms for professional services and the hiring of said firms for professional services.
Sponsors: Paul J. Hogan
Indexes: Administrative Agreements, Attorney General, Home Rule Charter
Code sections: Art. VII. Sec. B. - Prohibitions and conflicts of interest
Attachments: 1. Reso. 5921 opinion ltr.pdf, 2. Opinion.pdf, 3. 2012-0232 Final Reso 5921
Related files: 2000-0285, 2001-0076, 2008-0237
2012-0232
INTRODUCED BY: PAUL J. HOGAN, PE, COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT IV
RESOLUTION NO.
Title
A resolution requesting the Louisiana Attorney General's Office provide an opinion concerning the relative authority of the St. Charles Parish President and the St. Charles Parish Council, under the St. Charles Parish Home Rule Charter with regards to the selection of firms for professional services and the hiring of said firms for professional services.
Body
WHEREAS, a question developed as to whether or not the St. Charles Parish Council has the authority to select firms for professional services; and,
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the St. Charles Parish Council to understand its authority or lack thereof as provided in the St. Charles Parish Home Rule Charter in the selection of firms for professional services.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, THAT WE THE MEMBERS OF THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL, do hereby request the Louisiana Attorney General's Office provide an opinion concerning the relative authority of the St. Charles Parish President and the St. Charles Parish Council, under the St. Charles Parish Home Rule Charter, Article VII, Section B., with regards to the selection of firms for professional services and the hiring of said firms for professional services.
Vote
The foregoing resolution having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows:




And the resolution was declared adopted this day of , 2012, to become effective five (5) days after publication in the Official Journal.
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CHAIRMAN:______________________________________________
SECRETARY:_____________________________________________
DLVD/PARISH PRESIDENT:_________________________________
APPROVED:______________ DISAPPROVED:__________________

PARISH PRESIDENT:______________________________________
RETD/SECRETARY:_______________________________________
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