The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-01-27
Police Jury Proceedings.

minutes OF last meeting Nov. {,
read, and on motion carried
The special committee to look
after the steel bridges under con,
structlon across Bayou LIZ
Fourche, Bayou Crew and Black
Bayou made a verbal report, anc
stated that said bridges had beer
built in accordance with the con.
tracts, and recommended thai
the police jury receive said brides
from the Mlssisuri Valley Bridge
and Iron Company, and to make
settlement therefor in accordance
with the contract between said
Bridge Company and the Police
Jury. Wheoeupon, ordinance Nc
- receiving the aforesaid bridges
and authorizing the settlement
therefor, was on motion carried,
unanimously adopted.
ORDINANCE No.
Be it ordained by the Police Jury of
the Parish of Caldwell, louisiana, in
regular session convened, that the three
steel bridges constructed by the Mis-
souri, Valley Bridge and Iron Co., of
Leavenworth. Kansas, across Bayou
LaFourcqe, Bayou Grew. and Black
Bayou, be and the same are hereby re-
ceived from the said Bridge Company.
Be it further rcisined that the Pres
ident of the Police July and the Clerk
of the Police Jury are hereby author
lied and empowered to draw on the
Parish TREASURER for $II27 &c, being the
cash payment to be made on compile
ton of said bridges, and to issue the
said bridge company two certificates of
Indebtedness, as follows: One for $1262.
900, due and payable January 1st
1912, and one for the sum of $ll95. 81
due and payable January lst, 1913,
in accordance with the terms of the
contract between the Parish of Cald-
well and said Bridge Company, Of date
May 2, 1910.
Be it further ordained that this ordi-
nance take effect from and after its
adpetion.
Adopted this January, 10Th, 1911.
H. H. ROGILLIO Prest.
K. r. REDDITT. Clerk.
On motion carried, the Presi-
dent aed Clerk of the Police Jury
are hereby authorized and in
.structed to issue a warrant to the
Missouri Valley Bridge and Iron
Co., for $117.0O, covering the
price of twenty feet of steel ap-
proach to the East end of the
Steel bridge erected by said Com
pany across Bayou La Fourche.
On motion carried. Ordinance
No. fixing the license On each
and every kind of business in the
Parish of Caldwell, for the year
1911, was adopted.
ORDINANCE NO.
Fixing the license tax in the
Parish Of Caldwell for the year
1911.
Be it ordained by the Police
Jury of the Parish of Caldwell in
regular session convened that the
license bow fixed by the State of
Louisiana on each and every kind
of business shall be the liuense
tax of the Parish of Caldwell,
for the year 1911.
Be it further ordained this Or
dinance take effect from and af-
ter its adoption.
Adopted this January 16, 1911.
H. H. Rogillio, Pres.
r. R. Redditt, Clerk.
On motion carried, ordinance
No. = fixing the budget of prob
able expenses to be borne by the
Paoish for the year 1911, was
adopted.
ORDINANCE NO. -
Fixing the license tax in the Parish
of Caldwell for the year 1911.
be 1t ordained by the Pollce Jury OF
Parish of Caldwell in regular session
convened that the license now fixed by
the State of Louisiana on each and
every kind of business shall be the
license tax of the Parish of Caldwell
for the year 1911.
Be it further ordained that this ordi-
nance take effect from and after it's
adoption.
Aopted this Jan. 16, 1911.
H. H. ROGILLIO, Pres.
R. R. REDDITT, Clerk.
On motion carried. ordinance
No. - fixing the budget of prob
able expenses to be borne by the
parish for the year 1911, was
adopted:
ORDINANCE NO
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