2010-0158
INTRODUCED BY: V.J. ST. PIERRE, JR., PARISH PRESIDENT
(DEPARTMENT OF LEGAL SERVICES)
ORDINANCE NO.
Title
An ordinance to approve and authorize the expropriation of a certain parcel of property located at 15032 River Road in Hahnville from Margaret G. Conklin, et al.
Body
WHEREAS, the Parish is in need of additional property near the Parish Courthouse Complex in Hahnville to house offices and provide for future expansion; and,
WHEREAS, Margaret G. Conklin, Et Al, are the owners of a certain track of land located at 15032 River Road in Hahnville, adjacent to the parish property at 15022 River Road and the Department of Economic Development property at 15012 River Road; and,
WHEREAS, although the owners of said property have agreed to voluntarily sell said property to the Parish, the Louisiana Ethics Administration has recommended that the property be expropriated instead, due to the twenty percent ownership of said property by the immediate family members of the current Chief Administrative Officer of the Parish; and,
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Parish Council to approve and authorize said Expropriation.
THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. That there is hereby declared a public need for the parcel of property located at 15032 River Road in Hahnville owned by Margaret G. Conklin, et al more fully described in Exhibit A attached hereto.
SECTION II. That the Parish President, through the Department of Legal Services, and in accordance with Louisiana State Law, is hereby authorized to expropriate the above described property at a price not to exceed $199,602.87.
SECTION III. That the Parish President is hereby authorized to execute any and all documents necessary to complete said expropriation on behalf of St. Charles Parish.
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 ...
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