St. Charles Parish - File #: 2003-0031

• File #: 2003-0031
• Version: 1
• Name: Repeal Ord. No. 02-1-4, which approved a RR Crossing Agree. with Union Pacific Railroad Company and Esperanza Land Company and to repeal Ord. No. 02-3-14, which authorized the Parish President to purchase and/or expropriate a servitude from Esperanza
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 2/3/2003
• In control: Parish Council
• Final action: 2/17/2003
• Enactment date: 2/17/2003
• Enactment #: 03-2-12
• Title: An ordinance to repeal Ordinance No. 02-1-4, which approved a Railroad Crossing Agreement with Union Pacific Railroad Company and Esperanza Land Company and to repeal Ordinance No. 02-3-14, which authorized the Parish President to purchase and/or expropriate a servitude from Esperanza Land Company and Union Pacific Railroad.
• Sponsors: Albert D. Laque, Chief Administrative Officer
• Indexes: Esperanza Country Est. Subd., Luling, Railroad, Sugarland Parkway Subd., Luling
• Related files: 2002-0112, 2001-0467

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
2/18/2003	1	Parish President	Approved by the Par. Pres.
2/17/2003	1	Parish Council	Public Hearing Requirements Satisfied
2/17/2003	1	Parish Council	Approved	Pass
2/3/2003	1	Parish President	Introduced
2/3/2003	1	Parish Council	Publish/Scheduled for Public Hearing

2003-0031
INTRODUCED BY: ALBERT D. LAQUE, PARISH PRESIDENT
(CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER)
ORDINANCE NO.
Title
An ordinance to repeal Ordinance No. 02-1-4, which approved a Railroad Crossing Agreement with Union Pacific Railroad Company and Esperanza Land Company and to repeal Ordinance No. 02-3-14, which authorized the Parish President to purchase and/or expropriate a servitude from Esperanza Land Company and Union Pacific Railroad.
Body
WHEREAS, the Parish Council adopted Ordinance No. 02-1-4 on January 7, 2002 which approved and authorized the execution of a Railroad Crossing Agreement by and between Union Pacific Railroad Company, Esperanza Land Company and the Parish of St. Charles; and,
WHEREAS, said Agreement was never executed by the Parish President on behalf of St. Charles Parish; and,
WHEREAS, the Parish Council adopted Ordinance No. 02-3-14 on March 25, 2002 which authorized the Parish President to purchase and/or expropriate a servitude from Esperanza Land Company and Union Pacific Railroad Company; and,
WHEREAS, the Parish President has not filed an expropriation suit nor has he executed an Act of Sale for the purpose authorized; and,
WHEREAS, Esperanza Land Company and the Union Pacific Railroad Company executed a Railroad Crossing Agreement on June 17, 2002 to provide a road crossing at Sugarland Parkway, Luling which eliminates the need for both Ordinance No. 02-1-4 and Ordinance No. 02-3-14; and,
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Parish Council to repeal said Ordinances.
THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. That Ordinance No. 02-1-4 adopted on January 7, 2002 and Ordinance No. 02-3-14 adopted on March 25, 2002 are hereby repealed and rescinded.
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 ___________, 2003, to become effective five (5) days after publication in the Official Journal.


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