§ 29-86.5. Sub-road district no. 1 of road district no. 1.  


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  • (a)

    Creation. There is hereby created within road district no. 1 of the Parish of Jefferson, a sub-road district which shall comprise and embrace all of that territory contained within the corporate boundaries of the City of Kenner, Louisiana, as such boundaries presently exist, and the boundaries of the sub-road district shall be coextensive with the boundaries of the City of Kenner, Louisiana, as they presently exist, such boundaries being described as follows, to wit:

    Bounded on the north by Lake Pontchartrain, on the west by the St. Charles Parish-Jefferson Parish Line, on the south by the centerline of the Mississippi River and on the east by the centerline of Filmore Street as projected from the Mississippi River to Lake Pontchartrain.

    (b)

    Official designation. The sub-road district created by subsection (a) shall be known and designated as "Sub-Road District No. 1 of Road District No. 1 of the Parish of Jefferson."

    (c)

    Powers, authority and jurisdiction. Sub-Road District No. 1 of Road District No. 1 of the Parish of Jefferson shall succeed to and become charged with all the liabilities, obligations and duties of Road District No. 1 of the Parish of Jefferson in the geographical territory now or hereafter comprising said sub-road district and shall be vested with all the rights, powers, jurisdiction, and authority heretofore possessed or exercised by Road District No. 1 in said territory. Sub-Road District No. 1 of Road District No. 1 shall likewise succeed to and become charged with all the liabilities, obligations and duties, if any, of the Parish of Jefferson for roadways and rights-of-way in the geographical territory now or hereafter comprising said sub-road district and shall be vested with all the such rights, powers, jurisdiction, and authority for roadways and rights of way, if any, heretofore possessed or exercised by the Parish of Jefferson therein.

    (d)

    Ownership. Sub-Road District No. 1 of Road District No. 1 shall succeed to and shall become vested with all the rights and authority of ownership of roads and rights-of-way in the geographical territory now comprising said sub-road district that, heretofore, is in the name of either the Parish of Jefferson, the Jefferson Parish Police Jury, the Jefferson Parish Council, or Road District No. 1 of the Parish of Jefferson.

    (e)

    Liability claims. Any liability claims against Sub-Road District No. 1 of Road District No. 1 shall be paid out of a loss fund established within and from the revenue sources of said sub-road district.

(Ord. No. 17310, § 1, 7-29-87; Ord. No. 20507, § 1, 11-18-98)

Editor's note

Ord. No. 17310, adopted July 29, 1987, did not specifically amend this Code; hence inclusion of § 1 as § 29-86.5 was at the discretion of the editor. Provisions dealing with domicile, governing authority, seal and journal were omitted from codification.

Cross reference

Parish council to be governing body of certain special districts, courthouse to be domicile, § 2-19.