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File #: 2017-0006    Version: 1 Name: Create an “ALL-WAY STOP” intersection at the intersection of Lac Catahoula Dr. and Lac Calcasieu Dr. in Luling
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 1/9/2017 In control: Parish Council
On agenda: 1/23/2017 Final action: 1/23/2017
Enactment date: Enactment #: 17-1-5
Title: An ordinance to approve the creation of an "ALL-WAY STOP" intersection at the intersection of Lac Catahoula Dr. and Lac Calcasieu Dr. in Luling and to allow the installation and maintenance of traffic signs as required.
Sponsors: Lawrence 'Larry' Cochran, Department of Public Works, Julia Fisher-Perrier
Indexes: Ashton Plant. Subd., Ph. IC, Luling, Traffic Code/Traffic Control
Code sections: Ch. 15. Sec. 15-5. - Traffic signs, signals, etc., generally
Attachments: 1. 2017-0006 PW memo Sheriff, 2. 2017-0006 Final Ord 17-1-5
Related files: 2001-0398, 2012-0195, 1999-4821, 2012-0246, 2003-0043, 2002-0111, 2005-0391, 2015-0415, 2016-0216, 2018-0187, 2015-0403, 2016-0272, 2001-0469, 2010-0064, 2001-0009, 2007-0254, 2007-0362, 2004-0407, 2006-0144, 2007-0172, 2009-0037, 2009-0214, 2009-0450, 2013-0024, 2016-0435, 2020-0141, 2021-0028, 2017-0279, 2021-0030

2017-0006

INTRODUCED BY:                     LARRY COCHRAN, PARISH PRESIDENT

                                                               (DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS)

                                                               JULIA FISHER-PERRIER, COUNCILWOMAN, DISTRICT VII

ORDINANCE NO. __________

Title

An ordinance to approve the creation of an “ALL-WAY STOP” intersection at the intersection of Lac Catahoula Dr. and Lac Calcasieu Dr. in Luling and to allow the installation and maintenance of traffic signs as required.

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WHEREAS,                     a resident of the Ashton Subdivision, through the St. Charles Parish website questioned the traffic signing of the intersection of Lac Catahoula Dr. and Lac Calcasieu Dr.; and,

WHEREAS,                     upon investigation by the Department of Public Works, it was determined that the current configuration of signs at the intersection could be improved by creating an “ALL WAY STOP” condition; and,

WHEREAS,                     the St. Charles Parish Code of Ordinances, Chapter 15 Motor Vehicles and Traffic, provides for the installation of traffic control signs.

THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:

                     SECTION I.                     That there is hereby established the creation of an “ALL WAY STOP” intersection at the intersection of Lac Catahoula Dr. and Lac Calcasieu Dr. in Luling.

                     SECTION II.                     That the Department of Public Works is hereby authorized to erect and maintain appropriate signage for the intersection.

                     The foregoing ordinance having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows:

 

 

 

 

                     And the ordinance was declared adopted this ______ day of __________, 2017, to become effective five (5) days after publication in the Official Journal.

 

 

CHAIRMAN:__________________________________________

SECRETARY:_________________________________________

DLVD/PARISH PRESIDENT:_____________________________

APPROVED:______________ DISAPPROVED:______________

 

PARISH PRESIDENT:__________________________________

RETD/SECRETARY:___________________________________

AT:_______________RECD BY: _________________________