2019-0056
INTRODUCED BY: LARRY COCHRAN PARISH PRESIDENT
(DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS)
ORDINANCE NO. __________
Title
An ordinance to approve and authorize the Parish President to acquire a 0.009- acre temporary construction servitude for use in the construction of the US 61 (Railroad Overpass to LA 50) Culvert Installation Project over property identified as Parcel No. 5-1, portion of Lot 38, Almedia Plantation, Sec. 40, T12S - R9E St. Rose, now or formerly owned by George Saba Ellis, Jr. Et Al.
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WHEREAS, the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is designing road improvements to US 61; and,
WHEREAS, drainage improvements are needed to convey stormwater from the south-side to the north-side of US 61 in the St. Rose area; and,
WHEREAS, the Parish is collaborating with DOTD to add the design of stormwater culverts across US 61 to improve drainage; and,
WHEREAS, the proposed drainage improvement requires the acquisition of a temporary construction servitude over Parcel No. 5-1; and,
WHEREAS, the drainage improvement and the acquisition of the hereinafter described servitude is in furtherance of the public's best interest and purpose, and is in satisfaction of a public need.
THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. That the Parish President is hereby authorized to purchase at a price not to exceed its appraised value of $344.00 the property more particularly described in the "Temporary Construction Servitude" document attached hereto and made a part hereof, from now or formerly owned by George Saba Ellis, Jr. Et Al.
SECTION II. That the Parish President is hereby authorized to execute any and all documents necessary to complete said purchase on behalf of St. Charles Parish.
The foregoing ordinance having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows:
And the ordinance was declared adopted this day of , 2019, to become eff...
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