2005-0320
INTRODUCED BY: ALBERT D. LAQUE, PARISH PRESIDENT
(RSVP)
ORDINANCE NO.
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An ordinance to approve and authorize the execution of an Agreement between the State of Louisiana, Governor's Office of Elderly Affairs, and St. Charles Parish/Programs for the Elderly/RSVP, to receive state funding to operate the St. Charles Parish Retired Senior Volunteer Program for the period January 1, 2006, through December 31, 2006.
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WHEREAS, the Governor's Office of Elderly Affairs has been awarded grants and/or allocations from the Administration on Aging and the Louisiana Legislature for administering programs for the elderly in the State of Louisiana under authority of the Older Americans Act of 1965, as amended, and LA R.S. Chapter 7, Title 46: Section 931, et seq., and subject to pertinent Federal and State laws, policies and regulations; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to said grants and/or allocations, the Governor's Office of Elderly Affairs is undertaking certain activities to develop comprehensive and coordinated service delivery systems to meet the needs of the elderly population in the planning and/or service area served by the Applicant; and,
WHEREAS, funds have been made available through the Governor's Office of Elderly Affairs to be contracted to local agencies for the planning and/or provision of supportive and nutrition services; and,
WHEREAS, the St. Charles Parish Council/Programs for the Elderly/RSVP possesses the legal authority to apply for the award and has the capacity to execute, implement, and maintain the required contractual agreement with the Governor's Office of Elderly Affairs, and to comply with all requirements imposed by the Administration on Aging and the Louisiana Legislature concerning special requirements by law, regulatory requirements, and other administrative requirements.
THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. That the Agreement between the State of Louisiana, Governor's Office of Elderly Affairs,...
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