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File #: 2019-0196    Version: Name: Create a temporary AD-HOC Subcommittee of the Legislative Committee to review and recommend amending Chapter 7-add regulations to protect properties from runoff
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 7/27/2020 In control: Parish Council
On agenda: 7/27/2020 Final action: 7/27/2020
Enactment date: Enactment #: 6511
Title: A resolution creating a temporary AD-HOC Subcommittee of the St. Charles Parish Council Legislative Committee for the purpose of reviewing and making recommendations on drafting an ordinance to amend Chapter 7, Drainage & Flood Control, Article 1 of the St. Charles Parish Code of Ordinance to add regulations to protect adjacent properties from increased runoff when fill is added to any lot of ground.
Sponsors: Wendy Benedetto, Holly Fonseca, La Sandra Darensbourg Gordon, Mary K. Clulee, Dick Gibbs, Nicky Dufrene, Marilyn B. Bellock, Bob Fisher, Julia Fisher-Perrier
Indexes: Drg., Floods, Legislative Ad-Hoc Sub-Cmte, Legislative Cmte
Code sections: Ch. 7. Art. I. - In General
Attachments: 1. Text File, 2. 2019-0196 Final Reso 6511
Related files: 2021-0145, 2019-0061, 2022-0002
2019-0196
INTRODUCED BY: ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL
RESOLUTION NO. ___________
Title
A resolution creating a temporary AD-HOC Subcommittee of the St. Charles Parish Council Legislative Committee for the purpose of reviewing and making recommendations on drafting an ordinance to amend Chapter 7, Drainage & Flood Control, Article 1 of the St. Charles Parish Code of Ordinance to add regulations to protect adjacent properties from increased runoff when fill is added to any lot of ground.
Body
WHEREAS, the Parish considers an amendment to Chapter 7, Drainage & Flood Control, Article 1 of the St. Charles Parish Code of Ordinance to add regulations to protect adjacent properties from increased runoff when fill is added to any lot of ground essential; and,
WHEREAS, the Parish Council and Administration have reviewed several options in search of developing an ordinance to protect adjacent properties from increased runoff when fill is added to any lot of ground; and,
WHEREAS, the St. Charles Parish Council Legislative Committee would like to review, evaluate, and make recommendations on drafting an ordinance to amend Chapter 7, Drainage & Flood Control, Article 1 of the St. Charles Parish Code of Ordinance to add regulations to protect adjacent properties from increased runoff when fill is added to any lot of ground through the creation of a temporary AD-HOC Subcommittee.
THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY RESOLVES:
SECTION I. That a temporary AD-HOC Subcommittee of the St. Charles Parish Council Legislative Committee shall remain in existence until such time as it has completed its task or it is abolished by resolution of the St. Charles Parish Council Legislative Committee.
SECTION II. Upon completion of the task, the temporary AD-HOC Subcommittee will report to the Legislative Committee any recommended changes to amend Chapter 7, Drainage & Flood Control, Article 1 of the St. Charles Parish Code of Ordinance to add regulations to protect adjacent prope...

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