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File #: 2011-0224    Version: 1 Name: Acquire Lot 29-A of Oakland Estates, St. Rose for Oakland Pump Station Oakland Pump Station
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 6/20/2011 In control: Parish Council
On agenda: Final action: 6/20/2011
Enactment date: 6/20/2011 Enactment #: 5833
Title: A resolution authorizing the Parish President to acquire Lot 29-A of Oakland Estates, St. Rose, St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, which property is more particularly described in the attached Purchase Agreement, at its appraised value of $122,000.00, from HSBC Mortgage Services, Inc., and/or all other owners of record, as their interests may appear, said property to be used by St. Charles Parish for drainage improvement purposes, including but not limited to drainage conveyance and access to the Drainage Pump Station known as the "Oakland Pump Station".
Sponsors: V.J. St. Pierre Jr., Department of Public Works
Indexes: DRO (Oakland Subd. Pump Station), Oakland Est. Subd. (formerly River Road Est.), St. Rose
Attachments: 1. Signed Purchase Agreement.pdf, 2. 2011-0224 Final Reso 5833
Related files: 2009-0133, 2011-0232, 2011-0114, 2014-0319, 2018-0191
2011-0224
INTRODUCED BY: V.J. ST. PIERRE, JR., PARISH PRESIDENT
(DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS)
RESOLUTION NO. ___________
Title
A resolution authorizing the Parish President to acquire Lot 29-A of Oakland Estates, St. Rose, St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, which property is more particularly described in the attached Purchase Agreement, at its appraised value of $122,000.00, from HSBC Mortgage Services, Inc., and/or all other owners of record, as their interests may appear, said property to be used by St. Charles Parish for drainage improvement purposes, including but not limited to drainage conveyance and access to the Drainage Pump Station known as the "Oakland Pump Station".
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WHEREAS, Oakland Estates Subdivision in St. Rose, St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, has a history of severe flooding problems; and,
WHEREAS, the only access road to the Oakland Pump Station is currently located next to the Railroad tracks on Railroad servitude. This is a hazardous situation both to the Parish Personnel and Railroad Personnel.
WHEREAS, the access to the Oakland Pump Station allowed from the residential side of the Pump Station will allow the needed access to improve the Oakland Pump Station, but the acquisition of Lot 29-A of Oakland Estates, St. Rose, St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, is required to accommodate this access, particularly hereinafter described on the attached Purchase Agreement; and,
WHEREAS, the drainage project and the acquisition of the hereinafter described property is in furtherance of the public's best interest and purpose, and is in satisfaction of a public need.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, THAT WE, THE MEMBERS OF THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL, do hereby authorize the Parish President to acquire Lot 29-A of Oakland Estates, St. Rose, St. Charles Parish, Louisiana for its appraised value of $122,000.00 from HSBC Mortgage Services, Inc.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Parish President is hereby authorized to execute all documents neces...

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