2012-0265
INTRODUCED BY: V.J. ST. PIERRE, JR., PARISH PRESIDENT
(GRANTS OFFICE)
RESOLUTION NO.
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A resolution to approve and authorize the execution of an Agreement between the State of Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), the Regional Planning Commission (RPC) and St. Charles Parish for funding of the LA 52 (Paul Maillard Rd.) Widening Stage 1 - Environmental Assessment, State Project No. H.004876, Federal Aid Project No. H004876.
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WHEREAS, it is the desire of the St. Charles Parish Council and Administration to further the revitalization of LA 52 (Paul Mallard Rd.) in Luling by partnering with other agencies; and,
WHEREAS, the Parish, the DOTD, and the RPC have completed a Stage 0 - Planning and Feasibility Study for the possible future widening of LA 52 from the intersection of LA 18 (River Rd.) to N. Oak Ct., a distance of approximately 1.35 miles; and,
WHEREAS, under the provisions of Title 23, United States Code, "Highways", as amended, funds have been appropriated out of the Highway Trust Fund to finance Highway Planning and Research projects on the approved Federal-Aid System under the direct administration of the DOTD; and,
WHEREAS, the RPC has requested an appropriation of federal funds in the amount of $165,200, which will be combined with a local match in the amount of $41,300 shared equally by the DOTD and the Parish, to initiate a Stage 1 - Environmental Assessment of LA 52 widening, from LA 18 to N. Oak Ct.; and,
WHEREAS, the State has prepared an Agreement to provide funding for said project and it is the desire of the Parish Council to approve said Agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, THAT WE, THE MEMBERS OF THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL, do hereby approve and authorize the execution of an Agreement between the State of Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, Regional Planning Commission, and St. Charles Parish for funding of the LA 52 Road Widening Stage 1 - Environme...
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