St. Charles Parish - File #: 2021-0118

• File #: 2021-0118
• Version: 1
• Name: Amend Code-App. C, Sect. IV. Design standards. A. Streets. 3. Portland Cement Concrete Pavement: a. Concrete Thickness. and b. Concrete Mix Design. to increase minimum concrete thickness and to include fiber, rebar, or wire mesh
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 4/19/2021
• In control: Parish Council
• On agenda: 5/3/2021
• Final action: 5/3/2021
• Enactment #: 21-5-6
• Title: An ordinance to amend the Code of Ordinances for the Parish of St. Charles, Appendix C, Subdivision Regulations of 1981, Section IV. Design standards. A. Streets. 3. Portland Cement Concrete Pavement: a. Concrete Thickness. and b. Concrete Mix Design. to increase minimum concrete thickness and to include fiber, rebar, or wire mesh.
• Sponsors: Nicky Dufrene
• Indexes: P and Z (Dept. of), Subdivision Regulations
• Code sections: Appendix C. IV. - Design standards
• Related files: 1999-4826

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
5/5/2021	1	Parish President	Approved by the Par. Pres.
5/3/2021	1	Parish Council	Public Hearing Requirements Satisfied
5/3/2021	1	Parish Council	Approved	Pass
4/19/2021	1	Parish Council	Publish/Scheduled for Public Hearing
4/19/2021	1	Council Member(s)	Introduced
4/8/2021	1	Planning Commission	Recommended Approval
4/8/2021	1	Department of Planning & Zoning	Recommended Approval
2/19/2021	1	Council Secretary	Correspondence Sent

2021-0118
INTRODUCED BY: NICKY DUFRENE, COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT IV
ORDINANCE NO. ___________
Title
An ordinance to amend the Code of Ordinances for the Parish of St. Charles, Appendix C, Subdivision Regulations of 1981, Section IV. Design standards. A. Streets. 3. Portland Cement Concrete Pavement: a. Concrete Thickness. and b. Concrete Mix Design. to increase minimum concrete thickness and to include fiber, rebar, or wire mesh.
Body
THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. That the Code of Ordinances, Appendix C, Section IV. Design standards. A. Streets. 3. Portland Cement Concrete Pavement: a. Concrete Thickness. and b. Concrete Mix Design. be hereby amended as follows with new text underlined and deleted text in strikethrough:
A. Streets.
3. Portland Cement Concrete Pavement:
a. Concrete Thickness. The minimum concrete thickness shall be seven (7) inches eight (8) inches for local streets, and eight (8) inches for collector streets, except and in commercial subdivisions. where the minimum for all streets shall be eight (8) inches. The minimum concrete thickness of arterial streets shall be ten (10) inches.
b. Concrete Mix Design. Concrete shall be proportioned to produce a minimum compressive strength of four thousand (4,000) p.s.i. at twenty-eight (28) days. All concrete streets shall be reinforced. Concrete reinforcement shall be one of the following: fiber, rebar or highway wire mesh. Fiber reinforcement is preferred. The minimum cement content shall be five and one-half (51/2) bags ninety-four (94) lbs/bag of cement per cubic yard with a maximum water-cement ratio of six (6) gallons of water per bag. Slump of the concrete shall range from two (2) inches to four (4) inches when using a vibrating screed and from one (1) inch to two and one-half (21/2) inches when using a slip form paver.
The foregoing ordinance having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows:




And the ordinance was declared adopted this ...