City of Monroe, LA

ORDINANCE

STATE OF LOUISIANA                                                                            NO.  12,229               

CITY OF MONROE                                                                                   

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

            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application to the Louisiana State Bond Commission, and provided for other matters in connection therewith, is hereby repealed.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 July  23rd          , 2024.

            Notice published on July  26th          , 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 August  13^th          , 2024.

Juanita Woods                       

CHAIRPERSON

Carolus S. Riley                                 

CITY CLERK

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MAYOR’S APPROVAL

Oliver Friday Ellis                             

MAYOR’S VETO