New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-06-03

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ing three commissioners thereof, fix
ing the limits thereof, designating it,
domicile and time and place for thu
meeting of the commissioners for or
ganization of it's Board, and conform
ing with Act l59 of the Acts of the
General Assembly of the State of Lou
isiana of 1902 and all other laws OF
the subject matter.
Sec. |. Be it ordained by the Police
Jury of the Parish of Iberia, State of Lou
isiana, in legal session convened, that {
drainage district to be known as Petite
Anse- Coteau Drainage District be formed
in the Parish of Iberia consisting of the
territory lying and being situated in sane
Parish AS follows. to-wit:
Beginning at point about $50 north of
,, the right Of way of the Southern Pacific
Railroad, at the western boundary Of the
Bayou Carlin Drainage District. This
point being 1890 chains in northwest
erly direction up said r. r. from the City
limits OF New Iberia where located in
June 1902.
Thence, following the boundaries OF
Bayou Carlin Drainage District, s. 20 E..
l85. 90 chains through sections 10, IA, 8,
and 8, in T. IL S., r. 6 e. to bridge in
section 8;
Thence, S. %, O5 E. down lane, 9l.7O
chains to the end of lane at the south
boundary Of Sec. 16: a
Thence s. SO, Il E. to the public road
that leads to Abbeville, at middle OF line
between sections 20 and 81;
Thence S. 100 20 chains to cross roads
at corner to sections %. 80 and 81
Thence S. SO w. 32.87 chains, between
sections 80 and 81, to cross roads at cor
ner to sections 80, 81 and 10;
Thence S. 1442 w. ol9O down lane
between sections 20 and 81 to the corner
of sections 20, 81 and 80;
tween sections u and 70 about 2 chains
from corner sections 70, 70, rs and SO;
Thence s. 10, ID E., crossing the l. Il
VsR. r. and the salt mine branch b. r.
near their junction, to a road about the
middle of Sec. 81 in T. Is s., r. 8. E.;
Thence N. g E up said road 100
chains to line between sections 4 and 81 !;
Thence S. 2 w. SO. 40 to corner sections
4, Is and 20;
Thence s. 43, "a E. to corner sections
4, 90 and 81;
Thence, leaving the boundaries of the
Bayou Carlin Drainage District, (by cal
culating) 8. 81 w. a. 10 chains to middle
of line between sections % and 81;
Thence south between sections 81 and
%. 80 and 80, "A and 43, 40 and so. in T.
10 S. r. 6 E., and sections and 3, 9 and
10, and Is and Is in T. IA s., r. 6 +. to
ver,uillion Bay;
Thence following the coast of Vermil-
lion Bay to the mouth Of Bayou Petit
Anse;
Thence following the boundary of Ibe-
ria Parish as described in Act No. 208, as
passed by the State Legislature in 1868:
ia direct line to the western shore of
Lake Peigneur;
Thence along the western shore of said
lake, and along the line dividing the Par
ishes of ST. Martin, vermillion and La
sayette, to point intersectcd by a line
running east and west two and one half
miles north Of the township line between
townships IL and II south, in range five
east;
Thence due east to township line be-
tween ranges five and six East
Thence southeast to the upper line OF
lands now belonging to 8. N. Darby
Originally confirmed ]. Fontenette,)
commonly represented number So
Thence ENTHUSIASTICALLY along said mp
per line to point %, north of the South
ern Pacific R. r.
Z Thence following along said of said
Iight-of- way, to the starting point.
Said Drainage District to include all
lands within the limited boundaries here
in before described excepting the follow
ing:
Sections IS, 56, 81, IS SO and go in T.
Is s., r. E., and sections Is, 81, So, 80,
and 53, in T. Is g., r. s e. otherwise
known as Avery's or Petit Anse Island.
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained, etc.,
that Messrs Hamilton Derouen, Mauril
David and Desire Delcambre, electors of
the afore described district and owoers Of
real estate Of m assessed valuation of
Five Hundred Dollars or more, be and
they are hereby appointed commissioners
for said district, one Of whom shall serve
for period of four years, and the other
two for period OF two years, and the
terms Of Office Of each of said
three commissioners hereby appointed
are fixed rs follows, vix:--Hamilt0n Der
ouen, four years; Mauril David, two
years and Desire Delcambre, two years.
Sec. 3. Be It further ordained, etc,
that the domicile Of said Drainage Dis
trict shall be and it is hereby declared to
be at the City Of New iberia, La, and
State Of Louisiana shall have appointed ct
that time the remaining two commission
ers conformably to Act No. $50 Of the
Acts OF 1901 Of the General Assembly Of
the State OF Louisiana to constitute the
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