EMERGENCY ORDINANCE
STATE OF LOUISIANA
CITY OF MONROE
NO. 12,046
The following Ordinance was offered by Ezernack who moved for its adoption and was seconded by Woods:
AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE CONDITION LOCATED BESIDE THE BAR SCREEN AT THE HADLEY STREET SEWER PUMP STATION AN EMERGENCY NECESSITATING IMMEDIATE REPAIR AND FURTHER PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO.
WHEREAS, a large cave-in has been located at the Hadley St. Pump Station beside the bar screen and is in need of emergency repair; and
WHEREAS, the Hadley station services all of North Monroe east of Hwy. 165 and includes the River Oaks area; and
WHEREAS, funds are available through the Sewer Department’s Repairs and Maintenance account.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Monroe, Louisiana, in legal session convened, that the cave-in located beside the bar screen at the Hadley Street Sewer Pump Station is hereby declared an emergency.
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that such emergency repairs as are necessary to determine the cause and then repair the damages from the cave-in at the Hadley Street Sewer Pump Station are hereby authorized and approved and the Director of Administration of the City of Monroe is authorized to enter into such contracts as may be necessary to complete the project.
This Ordinance having been submitted in writing and was then submitted to a vote as a whole, the vote thereon being as follows:
AYES: Harvey, Ezernack, Woods, Marshall & Dawson
NAYS: None.
ABSENT: None.
And the Ordinance was declared ADOPTED on the 23rd day of March 2021.
Douglas Harvey
CHAIRMAN
Carolus S. Riley
CITY CLERK
Oliver Friday Ellis
MAYOR’S APPROVAL
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MAYOR’S VETO