The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1909-05-15


limits of the town of Donaldsonville.
Section BE it ordained by the town council
of the town of Donaldsonviile, Thatsthe corpor-
ate area and limits of said town shall be and are
hereby extended and enlarged so as to include
The following described territory and property
to-wit:
That portion of the parish of Ascension lying
below and contiguous to the town of Donaldson
vile and consisting of all the land lying and
being IN what is known as the Iemann Addition
Numbers One and Two to the town of Donald
sonviIle said additions being laid out into lots
all as per sketch made BY Daney s. WaddiI1,
civil engineers said sketches being duly recorded
| in the conveyance records of the parish of As
cension. The boundary lines OF said additions
being described as follows, to-wit: Starting at
the intersection of the lower boundary line of
the property of the Catholic Church with the
right of way of the Texas & Pacific Railway
thence eastN ardly along the right of way of the
Texas q Pacific Railway to the intersection of
said right of way with the lower boundary line
of Church street; thence northWardly along the
lower boundary line of said Church street to the
intersection of said boundary line of Church
street with the rear boundary line of Clay street
thence eastwardly along said rear boundary line
of Clay street distance of nine hundred feet to
the intersection of the rear boundary line of
Clay street with the lower boundary line of
washington avente; thence northWardly along
tie lower boundary line of Washington avenue
distance of 1910 feet to the intersection of said
lower boundary line of Washington avenue with
the front boundary inc of Madison street !;
thence Westwardly along the said front boundary
line OF Madison street distance of six hundred
feet 10 the intersection OF SAID front boundary
line of Madison street with the lower boundary
line Of Lee avenue; thence northwardly along
said lower boundary line of Lee avenue dis
lance of 3S3 feet inches to the intersection of
said lower boundary line of Lee avenue with the
rear boundary line of the public road, which
public road is continuation of Mississippi
street.
Also all that portion Of the parish Of Ascension
lying and situated Immediately in front fof the
said aforedeseribed additions and extending to
the waters edge, and being all of that land be-
the corporate limits OF the town of Donaldson
vile and the prolengation on straight line of
the lower line of Lee avenue.
Section 2. Be it further ordained ETC. That the
extent, limits and boundaries of the town of Dom
jacksonville, after the addition Of the territory
and property as Aforesaid shall be as follows:
Beginning at point on the right bank of the
MISSISSIPPI river in said parish of Ascension at
the head OF Bayou Lafourche and extending
along the left or eastern bank of said bayou to
Inc southern or lower limits of tract XIX of the
Texas Company said tract being bounded in the
rear BY tract XVIII Of st. Elizabeth plantationl
up Magin11is avenue in the rear of said tract XIX
10 ThIru street IN said MaginniSViile. down Third
street TO st. Elizabeth street. down st. Elizabeth
street to Fourth street in MaginnisyiIie, down
FouFth street to st. Patrick street IN Church
vile; thence along said st. Patrick street to its
intersection with the southern boundary of Sixth
street in Chnrchyille, thence eastwardly along
sand line to its intersection with the upper or
western boundary 0fPeytavin plantation; thence
eastwardly along the right of way Of the Texas
a Pacific ailway to the intersection of said right
OF way with the lower boundary line of Church
street; thence northwardly along the lower
boundary line of Church street to the intersec-
ton OF the said lower boundary line of Church
street with the rear boundary line ofCIay street
thence eastWar1ly along said rear boundary line
of Clay street distance Of nine hundred feet to
the intersection Of the rear boundary line OF
Clay street with the lower boundary line OF
w ashlngton avenue; thence northwardly along
tbs lower boundary line of Washington avenue a
distance Of 1910 feet to The intersection OF said
lower boundary line of Washington avenue with
the front boundary lineof Madison street thence
yestwardly along the said front boundary line
Of Madison street distance of six hundred feet
10 the Intersection OF the said front boundary
Inc OF u an ssqn street with the lower boundary
line OF Lee aFenne; thence nOEthWardly along
said loss ar boundary line of Lee avenue dis
lance of 3s3 feet s Inches TO the intersection Of
said lover boundary line of Lee avenue with the
rear boundary line OF the public road, whies
pu5fcroad is continuation of AZ ississppi street,
thence noTfhsgardiy in straight line across
sald public road to the Mississippi river; thence
along the right bank of the Mississippi river to
the point OF beginning at the head Of Bayou La
fourche.
Section b Be il further ordained. etc, Thai
this ordinance shall take effect thirty days afteI
It's passage and profnnlg ation IN accordance with
aVg, and particularly Section Of Act No. 136 Of
the general assembly Of 1893. and thai all ordi-
names or parts Of ordinances IN conflict here
sFith be and the same are hereby repealed.