St. Charles Parish - File #: 2012-0314

• File #: 2012-0314
• Version: 2
• Name: Emergency Ordinance to allow the Planning and Zoning Department to waive local permit fees and some plan review and inspection fees
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 9/4/2012
• In control: Parish Council
• Final action: 9/4/2012
• Enactment date: 9/4/2012
• Enactment #: 12-9-5 AMENDED
• Title: An Emergency Ordinance to allow the Planning and Zoning Department to waive local permit fees and some plan review and inspection fees contained within Chapter 6, Article 2, Section 6-15, for repairs and renovations required as a result of damage sustained resulting from Hurricane Isaac, effective immediately and lasting through September 30, 2012.
• Sponsors: V.J. St. Pierre Jr., Department of Planning & Zoning, Carolyn K. Schexnaydre, Clayton Faucheux, Shelley Tastet, Wendy Benedetto, Lawrence 'Larry' Cochran, Traci A. Fletcher, Dennis Nuss, Terrell D. Wilson, Paul J. Hogan
• Indexes: Em. Prep. (Dept. of) (2012 Hurricanes - Isaac), P and Z (Dept. of)
• Code sections: Ch. 6. - Buildings and Building Regulations
• Related files: 2010-0251, 2014-0218, 2016-0368, 2012-0340, 2010-0346, 2018-0255

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
9/5/2012	2	Parish President	Approved by the Par. Pres.
9/4/2012	1	Parish President	Introduced
9/4/2012	1	Parish Council	Motioned 1	Pass
9/4/2012	1	Parish Council	Public Hearing Requirements Satisfied
9/4/2012	2	Parish Council	Approved 1	Pass
9/4/2012	2	Parish Council	Motioned 1	Pass

2012-0314
INTRODUCED BY: V.J. ST. PIERRE, JR., PARISH PRESIDENT
(DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND ZONING)
CAROLYN K. SCHEXNAYDRE, COUNCILWOMAN-AT-LARGE, DIVISION A
CLAYTON FAUCHEUX, JR., COUNCILMAN-AT-LARGE, DIVISION B
SHELLEY M. TASTET, COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT II
WENDY BENEDETTO, COUNCILWOMAN, DISTRICT III
LARRY COCHRAN, COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT V
TRACI A. FLETCHER, COUNCILWOMAN, DISTRICT VI
DENNIS NUSS, COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT VII
TERRELL D. WILSON, COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT I
PAUL J. HOGAN, PE, COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT V

ORDINANCE NO. _________
Title
An Emergency Ordinance to allow the Planning and Zoning Department to waive local permit fees and some plan review and inspection fees contained within Chapter 6, Article 2, Section 6-15, for repairs and renovations required as a result of damage sustained resulting from Hurricane Isaac, effective immediately and lasting through September 30, 2012.
Body
WHEREAS, The St. Charles Parish wishes to assist the residents of the Parish in their efforts to repair damage sustained during Hurricane Isaac; and,
WHEREAS, State and Local Law require that many of the necessary repairs meet the Louisiana State Uniform Construction Code (LSUCC); and,
WHEREAS, In order to meet the LSUCC, those repairs and renovations must be permitted and inspected; and,
WHEREAS, The fees for all building permits are contained in Chapter 6, Article 2, Section 6-15 of the St. Charles Parish Code of Ordinances; and,
WHEREAS, The South Central Regional Code Council has waived plan review and inspection fees for storm related utility (water, gas, plumbing, electric) reconnects and storm related roofing projects through September 30, 2012.
THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. That the Planning and Zoning Department is hereby authorized to waive permit fees contained within Chapter 6, Article 2, Section 6-15, for repairs and renovations required as a result of damage sustained from Hurricane Isaac, effective immediately and lastin...