City Council

FACT SHEET

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TITLE: DATE: ORIGINATING:

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING August 31, 2011 Department of Engineering

MELBA YVONNE WARR BALDWIN and

LOCATED AT 382 COPE DRIVE Environmental Services

TO CONNECT TO THE WATER &

SEWER SYSTEM OF THE CITY SPONSOR:

OF SHREVEPORT AND OTHERWISE

PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO Department of Engineering

and

Environmental Services

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PURPOSE

To receive authorization from the Shreveport City Council to allow a connection to the City’s water & sewer system.

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BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Melba Yvonne Warr Baldwin has made a formal request to connect to the City’s water & sewer system. She has agreed to comply with all regulations required by the City of Shreveport with regard to the property, as set forth in Section 94.1, et. Seq.,of the Shreveport City Code. The property is located near Council District D, and is not contiguous to the City limits. The property description is as follows:

Lot 24, Birnam Woods, Unit No. 2 Subdivision, as per plat filed and recorded in Book 1750, Pages 5 and 7 of the Conveyance Records of Caddo Parish, Louisiana, and further identified by Caddo Parish Tax Assessor’s

Geographic Number 161322018002400, and having a municipal address of 382 Cope Drive.

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TIMETABLE

Introduction of Resolution - September 13, 2011

Final Action on Resolution - September 13, 2011

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FINANCES

COST AND (COST of Total Project $_______________ ) SOURCE OF

REVENUE (COST of this ) FUNDS

PROJECTIONS (Ordinance/Resolution $_______________ )

( ) CITY

( ______________________________________ ) N/A

(RELATED Annual )

(Operating Costs $ )

( ______________________________________ )

(INCREASED REVENUE ) NON-CITY

(EXPECTED/YEAR $ 600 ) 100%

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DISCUSSION

1. Adopt the Resolution as presented.

2. Adopt the Resolution with revisions.

3. Reject the Resolution.

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CONCLUSION

Adoption of the Resolution is recommended.

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FACT SHEET PREPARED BY: Scott Mason

Plans Examiner

Department of Engineering and

Environmental Services

RESOLUTION NO. _____________ of 2011

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING MELBA YVONNE WARR BALDWIN LOCATED AT 382 COPE DRIVE TO CONNECT TO THE WATER & SEWER SYSTEM OF THE CITY OF SHREVEPORT AND OTHERWISE PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO.

WHEREAS, Melba Yvonne Warr Baldwin has agreed to secure all permits and inspections required by the Shreveport Comprehensive Building Code. Said party having submitted a petition for annexation to the City of Shreveport, and having agreed to fully comply with the regulations of the City of Shreveport in connection with said property, all as set forth in Section 94-1, et. Seq., of the Shreveport City Code. Said request and petition are attached hereto.

BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Shreveport in due, regular and legal session convened, that Melba Yvonne Warr Baldwin be authorized to connect the structure, located at 382 Cope Drive to the water & sewer system of the City of Shreveport.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that if any provisions or items of this resolution or the application thereof are held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions, items or applications of this resolution which can be given effect without the invalid provisions, items or applications, and to this end, the provisions of this resolution are hereby declared severable.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that resolutions or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.

APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:

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CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE