ORD #12,241

ORDINANCE

 

 

STATE OF LOUISIANA                                                                            NO. 12,241                

CITY OF MONROE                                                                                   

 

The following Ordinance was introduced by Mr.  McFarland                       , who moved for its adoption and was seconded by Mr.  Muhammad                   :

 

AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 12,220 (SPECIAL TAX ELECTION) AND FURTHER PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO.

 

            WHEREAS, the Monroe City Council adopted Ordinance No. 12,220 on June 11, 2024, which ordered and called for a special election within the City of Monroe to authorize the rededication, levy, and collection of a special tax therein, authorized application to the Louisiana State Bond Commission, and provided for other matters in connection therewith; and

 

            WHEREAS, the Monroe City Council desires to repeal Ordinance No. 12,220 in its entirety.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, by the City Council of the City of Monroe, in legal session convened, that Ordinance No. 12,220, which ordered and called for a special election within the City of Monroe to authorize the rededication, levy, and collection of a special tax therein, authorized application to the Louisiana State Bond Commission, and provided for other matters in connection therewith, is hereby repealed.

 

This Ordinance was introduced on September  10th       , 2024.

 

            Notice published on September  13th        , 2024.

 

This Ordinance having been submitted in writing, introduced, and published, was then submitted to a vote as a whole, the vote thereon being as follows:

 

AYES:            Woods, McFarland & Muhammad

 

NAYS:            Harvey, Ezernack

 

ABSENT:      None.

 

And the Ordinance was declared ADOPTED on September  24th       , 2024.

 

 

Juanita Woods                       

CHAIRPERSON

 

Carolus S. Riley                                 

CITY CLERK

 

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MAYOR’S APPROVAL

 

Oliver Friday Ellis                             

MAYOR’S VETO