2024-0121
INTRODUCED BY: MATTHEW JEWELL, PARISH PRESIDENT
(DEPARTMENT OF WASTEWATER)
ORDINANCE NO. __________
Title
An ordinance to rescind Ordinance No. 23-3-6 and to approve a purchase and/or expropriation of a 1,482 sq. ft. perpetual sewer servitude, a 2,223 sq. ft. temporary construction servitude, and a 1,767 sq. ft. perpetual access servitude over property owned by John T. Lambert, Jr. and Michael C. Melancon designated as Lot 1A of the John Lambert Tract for the St. Rose Sewer Network Upgrade Project.
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WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 23-3-6 adopted on March 27, 2023, by the St. Charles Parish Council, which approved the purchase and/or expropriation of a 1,482 sq. ft. perpetual sewer servitude and a 2,223 sq. ft. temporary construction servitude over property owned by John T. Lambert, Jr. and Michael C. Melancon in the not-to-exceed appraised value of $813.28, and authorized the Parish President to execute any and all documents necessary to complete said purchase and/or expropriation on behalf of St. Charles Parish; and,
WHEREAS, the servitude agreement was revised to include the required perpetual access servitude and thus Ordinance No. 23-3-6 needs to be rescinded; and,
WHEREAS, St. Charles Parish is undertaking an upgrade to the St. Rose Sewer Network; and,
WHEREAS, the St. Rose Sewer Network has a history of problems related to deficiencies in the network; and,
WHEREAS, the proposed sewer network upgrade requires the acquisition of a temporary construction servitude, a perpetual sewer servitude, and a perpetual access servitude over Lot 1A of the John Lambert Tract, Sections 41 and 43, Township 12 South, Range 9 East, St. Charles Parish, Louisiana to construct, operate, and maintain a sewer line; and,
WHEREAS, the sewer network upgrade project and the acquisition of the hereinafter described servitudes are in the public's best interest and is in satisfaction of a public need; and,
WHEREAS, St. Charles Parish has provided just compensatio...
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