2007-0408
INTRODUCED BY: ALBERT D. LAQUE, PARISH PRESIDENT
ORDINANCE NO.
Title
An ordinance to approve a Lease between St. Charles Parish and The United States of America, Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, for the Terminal Doppler Weather Radar in Norco, Lease No. DTFASW-08-L-00090.
Body
WHEREAS, the Federal Aviation Administration constructed a Terminal Doppler Weather Radar at the site of the Norco Sewer Treatment Plant in accordance with Ordinance No. 93-11-7 adopted November 1, 1993 which leased said property to the FAA; and,
WHEREAS, this radar is used to detect hazardous windshear conditions allowing air traffic controllers to warn pilots of these conditions and to make needed runway changes at the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport; and,
WHEREAS, the current Lease expires on September 30, 2008, and due to the benefits of increased safety to air traffic, it is the desire of the Parish Council to approve the new lease.
THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. That Lease No. DTFASW-08-L-00090 between St. Charles Parish and The United States of America, Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration is hereby approved.
SECTION II. That the Parish President is hereby authorized to execute said Lease on behalf of St. Charles Parish.
Vote
The foregoing ordinance having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows:
And the ordinance was declared adopted this day of , 2008, to become effective five (5) days after publication in the Official Journal.
Terminal Doppler Weather Radar
CHAIRMAN:
SECRETARY:
DLVD/PARISH PRESIDENT:
APPROVED: DISAPPROVED:
PARISH PRESIDENT:
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