2007-0073
INTRODUCED BY: ALBERT D. LAQUE, PARISH PRESIDENT
ORDINANCE NO.
Title
An ordinance to approve and authorize the execution of an Act of Sale by Marcus Cole Whitener and Peggy Oncale Whitener for certain property located at 917 Third Street in the Town of Norco.
Body
WHEREAS, small business development creates jobs for citizenries and enhances local economies; and,
WHEREAS, business incubator programs are proven to be powerful catalysts for developing small businesses; and,
WHEREAS, it is the desire of St. Charles Parish to establish a business incubator program to help local entrepreneurs and small business owners; and,
WHEREAS, the Norco Community Economic Development Foundation and the River Parishes Community Development Corporation are committing funds to ensure the establishment of a business incubator facility in the Town of Norco; and,
WHEREAS, Louisiana Economic Development, the LSU Small Business Development Center, the LSU Agricultural Center, Goodwill Industries and Greater New Orleans, Inc. are also committing its resources and expertise to the project; and,
WHEREAS, Marcus Cole Whitener and Peggy Oncale Whitener are the owners of a certain building and property located at 917 Third Street in Norco, Louisiana; and,
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Parish to acquire said property to facilitate the establishment of a business incubator program in St. Charles Parish.
THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. That the Act of Sale by and between Marcus Cole Whitener and Peggy Oncale Whitener and St. Charles Parish in the amount of $260,000.00, attached hereto, is hereby approved.
SECTION II. That the Parish President is hereby authorized to execute said Act of Sale on behalf of St. Charles Parish.
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 , 2007, to become effective...
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