2019-0249
INTRODUCED BY: LARRY COCHRAN, PARISH PRESIDENT
(DEPARTMENT OF WASTEWATER)
RESOLUTION NO. ___________
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A resolution authorizing the Parish President to seek a $9,000,000 loan from the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality State Revolving Loan Program for upgrading the existing wastewater collection system, including lift stations and force mains, upgrades to the Luling Oxidation Pond, the disinfection system at the Destrehan Wastewater Treatment Plant, and a new Hwy 3127 Oxidation Pond South of Hwy 3127.
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WHEREAS, the Parish of St. Charles is in need of upgrading their existing wastewater collection system, including lift stations and force mains, upgrades to the disinfection system at the Destrehan WWTP, the redesign of the Luling Oxidation Pond, and the design and construction of a new Hwy 3127 Oxidation Pond; and,
WHEREAS, loans and/or grants for this project are available through the State Revolving Loan Fund loan program operated by the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, THAT WE, THE MEMBERS OF THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL, do hereby resolve,
SECTION I. The Parish President is hereby authorized to submit a pre-application, application, and issue debt in the amount of $9,000,000 to the Department of Environmental Quality on behalf of the Parish of St. Charles for the purpose of placing this project on the Project Priority List for funding through the State Revolving Fund loan program.
SECTION II. The Parish President is further authorized to furnish such additional information as may reasonably be requested in connection with the pre-application.
SECTION III. The Parish President is hereby designated as the Official Project Representative for the Parish of St. Charles for any project that may result from the submission of the pre-application.
The forgoing resolution having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows:
And the resolution was declar...
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