The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1882-12-30
Ordinance No. ESS

Amending and re-enacting Sections. Nos.
and : OF Ordilancc No HI. a!orted August
ii. 1852: creating Il new lcvee ana road Dis
tf1ct providing for the appointment Of an
inspector thereto. and fixiii. salary thereof
granting him power to appoint deputies
liking his term the same as that of the pre
sent Inspectors reducing the salaries OF
the inspectors Of those districts which are
hereby shortened mextent,
BE it resolved by the Police Jury OF the Par
is!i OF LaioIrche, III regular session convened
as follows:
Section /. That section | of ordinance No.
Ii adopted the i!tll dag OF August 1892 he
amended and reenacted So as to read as fol
lows:
The parish OF Lafourclia shall he divided
III" five ~ lcvee districts as follows 1o-wit
District NJ | shall extend from the upper
ne o. the parish to the upper line OF Meryille
Rome place. West bank OF Bayou Laiour-
che.
District No. = shall extend from Merville
Hone's upper line To IL point on the West
BANK OF lsayou Ia.olrcle Immediately oppo
site the Cut Of
District No. 3 shall extend from the upper
line OF the parish to Raccland, East bank of
Eayon Latpurche.
District No. 1 shall extend from Haceland
tn the "CuttOf,' East bank of Bayou Lafoar
che.
District No. 5 shall extend from the .Cut
Orion the East bank, and from a point di
rectiy opposite the ''Cut-OH" on the West
bank o! i5ayou Lafourchc to the Gulf.
Section No. That section No. , Of said
Ordinance Noli7 he amended and re-cnaeted
so as to read. as follows, to wit
There shall he appointed by the Police jury
annually one leyee II spector to each of the
above named districts.
Section No. 3. Be it further resolved that
the levee and road Inspectors heretofore an
pointed to the districts, nos. /, 2.3. and 4 OF
ordinance No. liI be continued in office until
the expiration of the year for which they we're
appointed under said ordinance No. 1E and
that their duties shall extend to the said
numbered districts. as defined herein.
Section No. 4. That the Police Jury shall
elect a leyce Inspector for district No. 5.
whose duties shall include that of Roai In
spector for road District No. s, as hereinafter
provided for. whose term of Office shall ex
pre- at the same time as the Inspectors now
iin!sting office.
That the salary of said Inspector OF Levec
district No. } and Road District No. 8. shall
he one hhndred ti0nJ dollars. per annutn. and
the Inspector OF said Levte District No. > and
Road district no. s shall have authority IL ap
point one or more assistants. provilin. that
no salary SHALL be paid said assistants by the
parish.
Section No. ). That the salaries Of tho le
wee Inspectors of districts Nos. , and i are
hereby reduced from this time forward from
$500 per annnin to $3.50 per anuum,
Section No. Il. BE it further resolved that
nothing in this ordinance shall be construct!
sots to make the parish of I.afourcIe liable
Tor a larger gross sum for salaries OF Levee
Inspectors than is provided for by existing
ordinances.
Section No. !. That levee District No. ).
shall be Road District No. s and that the
Levee Inspector of Levec District No. ) shall
be road Inspector of Road District No. 8.
Section Nos. This ordinance shall go in eff
feet from and after its PRONUNCIATION, and all
ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed.
Approved and adopted this 18th day of De-
cember, 1882.
(signedl S. T. GRISAMOHE,
President.
Certified:
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