City Council

FACT SHEET

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TITLE: DATE: ORIGINATING:

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING September 30, 2011 Department of Engineering

JAMES ALLAN BELL AND BETTY ANN and

KILPATRICK BELL LOCATED AT Environmental Services

3055 DRYDEN COURT TO CONNECT

TO THE WATER AND SEWER SYSTEM SPONSOR:

OF THE CITY OF SHREVEPORT AND

OTHERWISE PROVIDING WITH RESPECT Department of Engineering

and

Environmental Services __________________________________________________________________________

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

James Allan Bell and Betty Ann Kilpatrick Bell have made a formal request to connect to the City’s water & sewer system. He 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 10, Pepper Ridge Estates West Subdivision, as per plat filed and recorded in Book 1600, Pages 227 & 229, of the Conveyance Records of Caddo Parish, Louisiana, and further identified by Caddo Parish Tax Assessor’s Geographic Number 161322016001000, and having a municipal address of 3055 Dryden Court.

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TIMETABLE

Introduction of Resolution - October 11, 2011

Final Action on Resolution - October 11, 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 JAMES ALLAN BELL AND BETTY ANN KILPATRICK BELL LOCATED AT 3055 DRYDEN COURT TO CONNECT TO THE WATER & SEWER SYSTEM OF THE CITY OF SHREVEPORT AND OTHERWISE PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO.

WHEREAS, James Allan Bell and Betty Ann Kilpatrick Bell have 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 James Allan Bell and Betty Ann Kilpatrick Bell be authorized to connect the structure, located at 3055 Dryden Court 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