2009-0123
INTRODUCED BY: V.J. ST. PIERRE, JR., PARISH PRESIDENT
(GRANTS OFFICE)
RESOLUTION NO.
Title
A resolution to approve and authorize the execution of Amendment No. 1 to the Cooperative Endeavor Agreement between the State of Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development and St. Charles Parish for a 5% reduction in funding of the Montz Drainage Improvements, State Project No. 502-99-0005.
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WHEREAS, Act No.19 of the 2008 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature included funding for said project in the amount of $200,000.00; and,
WHEREAS, Executive Order BJ 08-114, Executive Department-Expenditure Reduction, in conjunction with the plan submitted to the Joint Legislative Commission on the Budget (JLCB) to reduce the projected budget deficit orders a reduction in the expenditure of funds appropriated to schedule 07-175 of Act 19, Public Works and Intermodal Transportation; and,
WHEREAS, the budget of $200,000.00 in accordance with Article 1.2 of said agreement has been reduced by 5% to the amount of $190,000.00 as a result of Executive Order BJ 08-114; and,
WHEREAS, the State has prepared Amendment No. 1 to the Cooperative Endeavor Agreement to provide for the reduction in funding for said project and it is the desire of the Parish Council to approve said Amendment.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, THAT WE, THE MEMBERS OF THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL, do hereby approve and authorize the execution of Amendment No. 1 to the Cooperative Endeavor Agreement between the State of Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development and St. Charles Parish for a 5% reduction in funding of the Montz Drainage Improvements, State Project No. 502-99-0005.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Parish President is hereby authorized to execute said Amendment to the Cooperative Endeavor Agreement and to act on behalf of St. Charles Parish in all matters pertaining to this project.
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