The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1902-01-18

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The Police Jury met this day all the
members being present except DIR L +
Frere.
Mr. Rely Gordon representing the
firm of architects of the Jas Rely Cor
don Co appeared before the jury in the
interest of arranging the preliminaries
towards erecting q new court house. AT
ter showing plans and specifications of
other court houses the following motion
by J II Drackett seconded by A Robi-
chaux was put and carried.
Moved that the Police Jury as Il whole
be appointed committee to confer with
Mr.. J. Reilly Gordon in regard to sub
hitting plans and specifications towards
building new court house under the
terms of his proposition and that they
be empowered to enter into contrac:
with him under the terms Of his agree
ment. to.wit:
To the Honorable Police Jury, st. Mary
Parish, La:
GESTLEMES-We, the James RELY
Gordon Co and the Alfred Fucker, Inc
Gointly rs associate architects) of % Wa
verify Place, New York, n Y, hereby
agree to prepare for yonr honorable
body preliminary drawings and estim-
ate Of cost for a new conrt house pre-,
posed to be erected at Franklin, for the
sum of l per cent. upon the estimated
total cost.
We then agree to change or modify
these drawings and estimates rs directed
by your honorable body and then prepare
the full plans and specifications AID SUI
pervise the construction IF tho same in
Guiding the heating. plumbing, wiring,
clock, furniture and fixtures, and grounds.
walks. etc, to make complete all for the
sum of five per cent. upon the total es-
innate or actual cost, the one per cent.
paid for preliminary drawings aud es-
innate to be credited as part of the full
accordance wsth the usual custom and
practice as adopted by the American ln-
stitute Of Architects
The various sums to be paid out Of the
Parish revenues of the year 1902 pros
vided the service is rendered during that
year otherwise out OF the revenues Of the
year during which rendered.
respectfully submitted,
The JAS. RELY GORDON,
THE ALFRED FUCKER. Inc.
Associated Architects.
On a rising vote the vote was as fo,.
lows: Yea. John Ibert, A Robichaux, c
T Henagrif, J X Drackett. No. Il Del.
haye, j F Lassus, A Fcrtier, and was or
dcred carried.
The following resolution was intro
duced by Mr. Drackett and carried.
Be it resolved by the Police Jury of
the Parish of st Mary that the resolution
adop,kd July II. 1899. fixing the bound
airy lines Of the wards Of the parish be
and is hereby amended SO as to read the
fifth ward shall he bounded north by
Grand Lake, east by line beginning at
the northwest corner of Riverside plan
tatiOn on Grand Lake running south
along the western line of said plantation
to the lands of Mrs P Normand then in
q southeasterly direction along the east
ern boundary line of the lands of Curtis
and the Lagonda plantation then south
to north boundary line of 7 II s r IL E
then west along said Township line to
tho eastern boundary line Of the Attn
ward then south along the eastern bound
airy of the 4th ward to the Atchafala va
Bay,
BE it resolved that the above resolu~
ton shall 80 into effect from and after
its passage.
Mr. CT Henagriff was authorized 10
have dams removed from across Bayou
Sale.
Moved by Mr. Drackett seconded by
Mr. Robichaax that the salary OF Alfred
PecOt, constable Sd ward, he and the
same ia raiat.d at &25.