2014-0392
INTRODUCED BY: V.J. ST. PIERRE, JR. PARISH PRESIDENT
(DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS)
ORDINANCE NO. _____________
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An ordinance requesting authorization for St. Charles Parish to award a Right-of-Way Surveying Services Agreement to Riverlands Surveying Co., LLC for the Sunset Levee in St. Charles Parish from the Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) Railroad on the north to Louisiana Highway 306 (LA 306) on the south for use in acquiring Perpetual Levee Servitudes from underlying and adjoining landowners to facilitate construction of levee improvements.
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WHEREAS, the Sunset Levee is an integral part of the West Bank Hurricane Protection Levee System in St. Charles Parish; and,
WHEREAS, St. Charles Parish will undertake improvements to the Sunset Levee in order to meet federal standards and seek FEMA accreditation; and,
WHEREAS, a Right-of-Way Survey is necessary to determine ownership of the underlying and adjoining property so that St. Charles Parish may acquire Perpetual Levee Servitudes from those property owners, as necessary; and,
WHEREAS, St. Charles Parish has received a proposal from Riverlands Surveying Co., LLC, dated November 7, 2014, for right-of-way surveying services for the Sunset Levee in the amount of $70,000.00; and,
WHEREAS, the Sunset Levee Right-of-Way proposals have been evaluated based on the criteria set forth in the Request for Proposal and it is recommend that the contract be awarded to Riverlands Surveying Co., LLC for the amount of $70,000.00.
THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDIANS:
SECTION I. That the Proposal from Riverlands Surveying Co., LLC, for right-of-way surveying services for the Sunset Levee in the amount of $70,000.00 is hereby approved.
SECTION II. That the Parish President is hereby authorized to execute said agreement on behalf of the Parish of St. Charles.
The foregoing ordinance having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows:
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