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File #: 2010-0357    Version: Name: Requesting the assistance and support of the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development in the priority construction projects of SCP
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 10/18/2010 In control: Parish Council
On agenda: Final action: 10/18/2010
Enactment date: 10/18/2010 Enactment #: 5782
Title: A resolution requesting the assistance and support of the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development in the priority construction projects of St. Charles Parish.
Sponsors: Carolyn K. Schexnaydre, Terry Authement, Billy Raymond, Shelley Tastet, Wendy Benedetto, Paul J. Hogan, Lawrence 'Larry' Cochran, Marcus M. Lambert, Dennis Nuss
Indexes: Highway Dept., Priority Projects - LA Congressional Delegation
Attachments: 1. DOTD Letter 2010 Construction Projects, 2. 2010-0357 Final Reso 5782
2010-0357
INTRODUCED BY: ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL
RESOLUTION NO. 5782
Title
A resolution requesting the assistance and support of the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development in the priority construction projects of St. Charles Parish.
Body
WHEREAS, the Parish Council firmly believes the following listed issues are priority projects, which will benefit all of the citizens of St. Charles Parish:
§ Relocation of LA 3060 (Barton Avenue) to a new State route from US 90 to LA 18 at Willowdale Boulevard
§ Widen LA 50 - Almedia Road, St. Rose from LA 48 to US 61
§ Construct Center Turn Lane on US 90 from Maryland Drive to Coronado Drive West and Reduce Speed Limit
§ Construct a Center Turn Lane on US 90 through Paradis
§ Construct a Center Turn Lane on LA 48 from Ormond Plantation to I-310
§ Install Traffic Control Signal at the intersection of LA 626 and US 61
WHEREAS, the Parish Council is requesting that the Department of Transportation and Development work with St. Charles Parish in accomplishing these projects.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, THAT WE, THE MEMBERS OF THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL, do hereby request the assistance and support of the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development in the priority construction projects of St. Charles Parish.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution and attached correspondence be forwarded to Governor Bobby Jindal, U. S. Senator Mary Landrieu, U. S. Senator David Vitter, U. S. Representative Charlie Melancon, Senator Joel T. Chaisson, II, Representative Ernest D. Wooton, Representative Gary L. Smith, Jr., Secretary Sherri LeBas, Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, District Administrator Michael Stack, Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development.
Vote
The foregoing resolution having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows:
YEAS: SCHEXNAYDRE, AUTHEMENT, RAYMOND, TASTET, HOGAN, COCHRAN, NUSS
NAYS: NONE
ABSENT: ...

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