2013-0295
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In Recognition: Sunset Drainage District Board
Body
The Parish of St. Charles
August 19, 2013
IN RECOGNITION
WHEREAS, the Sunset Drainage District Board of Commissioners has worked to protect the property and lives of the District's residents for nearly 90 years; and,
WHEREAS, the St. Charles Parish Police Jury created the Sunset Drainage District as a re-organization of the St. Charles Municipal Drainage District on May 6, 1924; and,
WHEREAS, the members of the Sunset District Board have managed the operations, finances, and duties of the Drainage District for many decades and the tireless work of the members of the Board and employees of the District has proven to be of tremendous value to the residents and the Parish; and,
WHEREAS, the St. Charles Parish President and Council applaud the members of the Sunset Drainage District Board and thank them for their contribution and efforts servings the residents of the Sunset Drainage District.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, THAT WE, THE MEMBERS OF THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL AND THE PARISH PRESIDENT, do hereby offer this tribute and recognition to
SUNSET DRAINAGE DISTRICT BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
"PARISH OF PLENTY"
created in 1807 from the county of the
"German Coast", a parish of
unprecedented economic and social
development, known for its
hospitality, rural living and sporting
opportunitiesÂ… with the added
distinction of being located
on both sides of the
Mighty Mississippi River.