St. Charles Parish - File #: 2009-0128

• File #: 2009-0128
• Version: 1
• Name: Amend Sec 7.2 Open-Swale Drainage Systems; Construction Specifications and Administrative Procedures, (a).(6) of the St Charles Parish Code to allow the use of ribbed polyvinyl chloride and ribbed polyethylene culvert pipe
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 4/6/2009
• In control: Parish Council
• Final action: 4/20/2009
• Enactment date: 4/20/2009
• Enactment #: 09-4-13
• Title: An ordinance to amend Sec 7.2 Open-Swale Drainage Systems; Construction Specifications and Administrative Procedures, (a).(6) of the ST. CHARLES PARISH CODE to allow the use of ribbed polyvinyl chloride and ribbed polyethylene culvert pipe.
• Sponsors: V.J. St. Pierre Jr., Department of Public Works
• Indexes: Culverts, Drg., Public Works (Dept. of)
• Code sections: Ch. 7. Art. I. Sec. 7-2. - Open-swale drainage systems; construction specifications and administrative procedures

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
4/22/2009	1	Parish President	Approved by the Par. Pres.
4/20/2009	1	Parish Council	Public Hearing Requirements Satisfied
4/20/2009	1	Parish Council	Approved 1	Pass
4/6/2009	1	Parish President	Introduced
4/6/2009	1	Parish Council	Publish/Scheduled for Public Hearing
2/6/2008	1	Council Member(s)	Correspondence Sent
1/23/2008	1	Council Member(s)	Correspondence Received
1/15/2008	1	Council Member(s)	Correspondence Sent

2009-0128
INTRODUCED BY: V.J. ST. PIERRE, JR., PARISH PRESIDENT
(DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS)
ORDINANCE NO. __________
Title
An ordinance to amend Sec 7.2 Open-Swale Drainage Systems; Construction Specifications and Administrative Procedures, (a).(6) of the ST. CHARLES PARISH CODE to allow the use of ribbed polyvinyl chloride and ribbed polyethylene culvert pipe.
Body
WHEREAS, St Charles Parish has permitted the use of and has used polyvinyl chloride and ribbed polyethylene culvert pipe in its maintenance of the Parish drainage system; and,
WHEREAS, Sec 7.2.(a).(6) does not allow for the use of neither polyvinyl chloride culvert pipe nor ribbed polyethylene culvert pipe; and,
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of St. Charles Parish to use this often times superior product in its drainage system.
THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:
ST CHARLES PARISH CODE:
Sec 7.2.(a).(6): Culvert sizes shall match those for the lot or parcel as shown on the approved subdivision plan. Culverts may be either corrugated steel, bituminous coated corrugated steel pipe, or concrete. All corrugated steel pipe utilized within both the state's and parish's right of ways shall be bituminous coated corrugated steel pipe. (see section 21-1 for further details).
Shall be amended to read as follows (changes in bold type):
Sec 7.2.(a).(6): Culvert sizes shall match those for the lot or parcel as shown on the approved subdivision plan. Culverts may be either corrugated steel, bituminous coated corrugated steel pipe, ribbed polyvinyl chloride, ribbed polyethylene or concrete. All corrugated steel pipe utilized within both the state's and parish's right of ways shall be bituminous coated corrugated steel pipe. (see section 21-1 for further details).
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 ____________, 2009, to become effective five (5) days a...