PUBLIC NOTICE
ST. LANDRY PARISH GOVERNMENT
*PUBLIC HEARING*
THE ST. LANDRY PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY GIVES NOTICE THAT IT WILL HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING ON TUESDAY, JUNE 18th, 2024, AT OLD CITY MARKET LOCATED AT 131 W. BELLEVUE STREET, OPELOUSAS, LOUISIANA.
THE HEARING IS FOR THE PURPOSE OF RECEIVING ANY AND ALL OBJECTIONS FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN CONNECTION WITH THE FOLLOWING:
5:15 p.m.
ORDINANCE NO. 2024-019 (Sponsored By: Councilman Jimmie Edwards)
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ST. LANDRY PARISH ORDINANCE CHAPTER 44, SECTION 44-14 so that Tecumseh Loop in Opelousas, LA can be included on the list of roads in St. Landry Parish that are designated as “No Truck or 18-Wheeler Thru Traffic” routes.
WHEREAS, St. Landry Parish Ordinance Chapter 44, Section 44-14 lists the roads in St. Landry Parish that are designated as “No Truck or 18-Wheeler Thru Traffic“ routes.
WHEREAS, this Ordinance amends St. Landry Parish Ordinance Chapter 44, Section 44-14 so that Tecumseh Loop in Opelousas, LA can be included on the list of roads that are designated as “No Truck or 18-Wheeler Thru Traffic“ routes.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL FOR ST. LANDRY PARISH GOVERNMENT that Chapter 44, Section 44-14 is hereby amended as follows:
The following roads are hereby restricted and designated as “No Truck or 18-Wheeler Thru Traffic” routes:
Andrepont Road (Parish Road 6-10); (1)
Beck Miller Road (Parish Road 6-340); (2)
Beck Miller Road (Parish Road 6-340-1); (3)
Begnaud Road (4)
Belmont Drive; (5)
Comfort Lane; (6)
Country Ridge; (7)
Darjean Road; (8)
Dresser Loop; (9)
Federal Road (Council District No. 1); (10)
Fisher Road (Parish Road 4-110); (11)
Fort Hamilton Drive (Parish Road 1-319); (12)
Frank Road (13)
Frilot Cove Road; (14)
Gordon Street (Parish Road 6-45); (15)
Government Road (Council District No. 3); (16)
Greg Drive; (17)
Harmon Lane in Opelousas (18)
Henderson Drive (19)
Hidalgo Road (Council District No. 3); (20)
Highway 1244; (21)
Iseringhausen Road (22)
Jacob Road (Parish Road 6-345); (23)
Jeff Thibodeaux (Parish Road 6-345); (24)
Judson Walsh; (25)
Lawyer Road; (26)
Littell Street (Parish Road 6-40); (27)
McClelland Road (Parish Road 6-35); (28)
National Road (Council District No. 3); (29)
North 6th Street between Hwy. 190 and Hwy. 104; (30)
Perry Drive (Parish Road 6-40-1); (31)
Plantation Road; (32)
Rainbow Drive; (33)
Rolling Oaks Drive (Parish Road 1-397); (34)
Sir Thomas Henry Drive; (35)
Smith Lane (Parish Road 5-30); (36)
Soileau Road (Parish Road 6-275); (37)
Soileau Road from Hwy. 13 to Hwy. 757; (38)
Tecumseh Loop (39)
Texas Eastern Road; (40)
Thibodeaux Street (Parish Road 6-35-2); (41)
West Loop and Hwy. 190 West intersection. (42)
5:30 p.m.
ORDINANCE NO. 2024-020 (Sponsored By: Councilman Ken Marks)
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ST. LANDRY PARISH ORDINANCE SECTION 36-132 WHICH IS IN ARTICLE VI OF CHAPTER 36 OF THE ST. LANDRY PARISH CODE OF ORDINANCES.
Whereas, LA R.S. 32:41 (13) grants the parish governing authorities the authority to direct the installation of speed bumps in their parish;
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL FOR ST. LANDRY PARISH GOVERNMENT THAT Section 36-132 in Article VI of Chapter 36 of the St. Landry Parish Code of Ordinances is hereby amended and shall now read as follows:
SEC. 36-132. - HOUSEHOLD SURVEY FOR INSTALLATION OF SPEED BUMPS.
Upon request of the parish government to install speed bumps on a specific parish roadway, a survey will be conducted by the person who requested the speed bumps, or the councilmember in whose district the speed bumps will be placed, by going to the household of each voter registered with the registrar of voters on that specific roadway. The survey shall request that each household voter state if they are “for” or “against” the installation of the speed bumps on that specific roadway. After the survey is complete, the council clerk shall tally the results of the survey. The council clerk will refer the installation of the speed bumps to the public works director for a feasibility study in accordance with section 36-133 only if 75 percent or more of the households surveyed are in favor of installing the speed bumps.
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL FOR ST. LANDRY PARISH GOVERNMENT THAT this ordinance shall become effective on the date of the full council meeting that this ordinance is passed.
5:45 p.m.
ORDINANCE NO. 2024-021 (Sponsored By: Councilman Ernest Blanchard)
AN ORDINANCE TO SELL ADJUDICATED PROPERTY TO AN ADJOINING LANDOWNER OF THE ADJUDICATED PROPERTY AS PER LA R.S. 47:2202 (B)
WHEREAS, Louisiana Revised Statute 47:2202 B. states that the governing authority of each political subdivision may allow an adjoining landowner to purchase adjudicated property for any price set by the governing authority without public bidding at a public meeting of the governing authority; provided, that the governing authority determines that the adjoining landowner has maintained the adjudicated property for a period of one year prior to the sale. Such a sale shall be deemed a public sale.
WHEREAS, the St. Landry Parish Government has determined that PLYMOUTH ROCK MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH of MORROW, LOUISIANA is the adjoining landowner of adjudicated property and has maintained said adjudicated property for a period of one year or more, and thus, PLYMOUTH ROCK MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH of MORROW, LOUISIANA may purchase the adjudicated property through a public sale without public bidding.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL FOR ST. LANDRY PARISH GOVERNMENT that the following adjudicated property shall be sold by public sale to PLYMOUTH ROCK MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH of MORROW, LOUISIANA, an adjoining land owner to the adjudicated property who maintained said adjudicated property for one year or more, without public bidding, for a price set by St. Landry Parish Government of, as per LA R.S. 47:2202 B., at the assessed value of
PARCEL: 8401168000 - $2,500.00,
PARCEL: 0402534500 - $4,000.00, and
PARCEL: 0402534000 - $2,500.00 said adjudicated property is described as follows:
PARCEL: 8401168000 (Leonard Anderson)
A town lot situated in the Village of Morrow, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, bounded on the North by the Masonic Lodge; South by John Rose; East by Plymouth Rock Missionary Baptist Church of Morrow, Louisiana, Inc.; and on the West by Front Street (now know as Lodge Road).
PARCEL: 0402534500 (Willie Rose and Mary Rose Washington)
A certain lot or parcel of ground with all buildings and improvements thereon, situated in the Village of Morrow, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, and being bounded, now or formerly, as follows: North by Leonard Anderson, formerly Jerusalem Lodge #9995; South by Arinel Rose, formerly Delia Figaro; East by Plymouth Rock Missionary Baptist Church of Morrow, Louisiana, Inc.; and West by Lodge Road.
PARCEL: 0402534000 (Arinel Rose)
A certain tract or parcel of ground, with all buildings and improvements thereon, located in Morrow, Louisiana, bounded, now or formerly, on the North by Willie Rose; South by Rose Washington, formerly Delia Tompkins Figaro; East by Plymouth Rock Missionary Baptist Church of Morrow, Louisiana, Inc.; and West by Lodge Road or Union Pacific Railroad, formerly T & P Railroad.
The adjoining property which is owned by PLYMOUTH ROCK MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH bears parcel number 9440070931 in the St. Landry Parish land records.
BY ORDER OF ST. LANDRY PARISH COUNCIL
/s/ Wayne Ardoin, Chairman
(PUBLISH: JUNE 16, 2024) 1T