On motion of Mr. Johnston, seconded by Mr., the following ordinance was offered:

SUMMARY NO. 23511 ORDINANCE NO.

An ordinance approving the establishment of the bulk storage of flammable and combustible liquids for IMTT–Gretna in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 40, Zoning, of the Jefferson Parish Code of Ordinances, Article XXXI, Industrial District, M-2, Section 40-582, Permitted Uses,on Lots IMTT-Gretna, W-2 and 0-2, Southeast Land District bounded by 4th Street, 8th Street, and Dolhonde Street, which lot(s) are zoned M-2, Industrial, (Council District 2).

WHEREAS, IMTT–Gretna wishes to operate a bulk liquid storagefacilityon Lots IMTT-Gretna, W-2 and 0-2, Southeast Land District, bounded by 4th Street, 8th Street, and Dolhonde Street, which lot(s) are zoned M-2, Industrial; and

WHEREAS, Chapter 40, Zoning, of the Jefferson Parish Code of Ordinances, Article XXXI, Industrial District, M-2, Section 40-582, Permitted Uses, requires that approval be obtained from the Jefferson Parish Council in accordance with Article XL; and

WHEREAS, the Planning Director of this parish has caused to be duly advertised as prescribed by law, a public hearing in connection with this matter, and

WHEREAS, a public hearing was held by the Planning Advisory Board, in accordance with law: NOW, THEREFORE,

THE JEFFERSON PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION I. That IMTT–Gretna be permitted to establish the bulk storage of flammable and combustible liquids utilized in bulk liquid storage facility on Lots IMTT-Gretna, W-2 and 0-2, Southeast Land District, bounded by 4th Street, 8th Street, and Dolhonde Street, which lot(s) are zoned M-2, Industrial.

SECTION II. That the plans prepared by James R. Webb, P.L.S., dated January 24, 2012, Sheet Numbers 43448000-6, revised date February 22, 2012 and 43448000-6A (Planimetric Survey) are hereby approved and accepted.

SECTION III. Pursuant to Chapter 13 of the Jefferson Parish Code of Ordinances, Article VIII, Section 13-137, Transition Inspection Schedule Plan, IMTT–Gretna shall meet the minimum self-certification inspections as well as fulfill the transition inspection schedule plan submitted to the Hazardous Materials Coordinator within 7 years from this ordinance’s effective date for storage tanks: 131, 132, 133 and 139; and

SECTION IV. That this ordinance is valid for two (2) years from its effective date and must be renewed biennially in the Office of the Director of Inspection and Code Enforcement, and that should said permit be denied by the Director, an appeal of said denial may be made to this Council.

SECTION V. That the Parish ofJefferson has not examined or reviewed the title of any portion of land shown, or any restrictive covenants or restrictions placed on said property, and that the action of the Parish in this matter does not imply (1) that the applicant’s or owner’s title or ownership is valid, (2) that there are or are not any restrictive covenants or other restrictions on said property, or (3) that any restrictive covenants or restrictions that may be on said property are enforceable orare not enforceable.

SECTION VI. That the Chairman of the Parish Council of Jefferson Parish, or in his absence the Vice Chairman, is hereby authorized, empowered, and directed to sign all documents and acts necessary and proper in the premises to give full force and effect to this ordinance.

This ordinance having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows:

YEAS:NAYS:ABSENT:

This ordinance was declared to be adopted on the 9thday of May 2012, and shall become effective as follows, if signed forthwith by the Parish President, ten (10) days after adoption; thereafter, upon the signature by the Parish President, or, if not signed by the Parish President, upon expiration of the time for ordinances to be considered finally adopted without the signature of the Parish President, as provided in Section 2.07 of the Charter. If vetoed by the Parish President and subsequently approved by the Council, this ordinance shall become effective on the day of such approval.