2004-0437
INTRODUCED BY: ALBERT D. LAQUE, PARISH PRESIDENT
(DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING & ZONING)
ORDINANCE NO.
Title
An ordinance to approve and authorize a Cooperative Agreement between St. Charles Parish and the Louisiana State University for the installation of a Continuously Operating Reference Station (CORS) site on the Eastbank of St. Charles Parish.
Body
WHEREAS, St. Charles Parish has been actively pursuing the most accurate technology associated with the measurement of elevation; and,
WHEREAS, accurate measurement of elevation is the best way to insure that both public and private construction is safely designed and built; and,
WHEREAS, the CORS station in the Westbank of St. Charles Parish is operational and is being used by local surveyors to insure accurate elevation measurements; and,
WHEREAS, participation in the CORS program insures that St. Charles Parish has access to the latest elevation and modeling data for flood protection projects and new home construction.
THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. The St. Charles Parish Council approves and authorizes the Parish President to sign a Cooperative Agreement between St. Charles Parish and the Louisiana State University for the installation of a CORS site on the Eastbank 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 , 2004, to become effective five (5) days after publication in the Official Journal.
Agreement Reference Station Eastbank
CHAIRMAN:
SECRETARY:
DLVD/PARISH PRESIDENT:
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PARISH PRESIDENT:
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