The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-08-05
AN ORDINANCE.

age of school children across Ber-
wick Bay on the public ferry, to
regulate their conduct, permitting
and authorizing the leasee of said
ferry to make such rules and regula-
tions as he shall deem necessary in
order to insure the safe passage of
children across the said ferry, and
further permitting the lessee of said
ferry to make such rules and regua-
lions as be shall consider necessary
with reference to the crossing and
storage OF packages and parcels by
said lessee:
Section l. BE it ordained, by the
Police Jury of the Parish of st.
Mary, in regular session assembled,
that all school children shall be per
mitted to cross the public ferry
across Berwick s Bay. operating
between the Towns OF Morgan City
and Berwick. free of charge, while
actually going to and from school.
Section 2. Be it further ordained,
that said school children shall not
have the right of free passage across
said ferry unless they are actually
going to and from school.
Section 3. Be it further ordained
that the lessee of said ferry is here
by authorized and empowered to
make such rules and regulations as
he shall deem necessary for the
safe passage of said school children
across said ferry.
Section 4. Be it further ordained
that said lessee of said ferry shall
have said rules and regulations
printed and posted 10 CONSPICUOUS
places on the said ferry boat, and
any and all school children passing
TO and from school who shall refuse
to abide by such rules and regula-
tions as may be made for their con-
duct while on said boat, shall there
after be denied the right of free
passage on said Hyry boat.
Section 5. Be Is further ordained
that the lessee Of said ferry, before
depriving any school child of the
right of free passage, shall notify
the parent or guardian of said child.
in writing, of the failure of said
child to comply with the regulations,
and then, in the event said parent
or guardian shall fail to cause the
said child to abide by said regula-
tions. the right Of free passage shall
be with drawn from said child.
Section 6 Be it further ordained,
that the lessee OF said ferry be and
be is hereby authorized and EN-
powered to make such rules and re-
gulations as he may deem necessary
with reference to the crossing OF
parcels and packages on said ferry.
and any person refusing to comply
with said rules and regulations
shall be refused the right of crossing
packages and parcels on said ferry.
Section Z. Be it further ordained,
that all ordinances or parts of ordin-
ances, contrary to or i4 conflict
herewith, be and the same are here
by repealed
The ordinance was seconded by
Mr.. Aucoin and duly carried. Mr..
Gilmore refrained from voting.
The Committee appointed to con-
YER with the Atchafalaya Bay Ship
Channel Company relative the money
which said Company proposed to
donate for the parish roads, report
ed by MI. Milling the result OF their
visit to the stockholders meeting at
Morgan City.
On motion of Mr.. Drackett, Sec
onded by Mr.. Aucoin, Mr.. 7. NJ.
Milling, Parish Attorney was in
structed to write the views OF the
Jury relative to the said repayment,
by the Atchafalaya Bay Ship Chan
mel Company.
The Committee to investigate the
matter of the request of E. A. Boud-
reaux to remove his saloon to the
Adeline Plantation reported that
they recommended that be be permit
ed to remove. On motion or Mr..
Drackett, Seconded by Mr.. Aucoin
and duly carried the report was re.
ceived, and ordered filed, the COM
mittee be discharged.
Mr.. Oscar Boudreaux moved that
Mr.. E. A. Boudreaux be permitted
to remove his saloon from Sorrel to
Adeline, it was seconded by Mr..
Haydel and carried by the following
vote.
Yeas. Mess. Gilmore, O. Boud-
reaux, Bodin, Haydel, c. H. Boud-
reaux, Five
Nays. Mess. Drackett, Alyre
Robicheaux, Gooch, Aucoin, Four.
Mr.. Gilmore explained that he
voted yes because the committee had |
favorably and recommend
the removal.
It Was moved by Mr.. Aucoin, Sec