The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1911-07-22

The resolution was seconded by
Mr.. Klos, and adopted on roll-call
by the following vote: Yeas--Reuss,
Aucoin, Armitage, Klos, Gonzales;
nay Weil; absent Meter.
The following ordinance was read:
AN ORDINANCE
Section il Be it ordained by the
police jury Of the parish of Ascen-
sion, state Of Louisiana, That for
the year 1911 there is hereby levied
a tax amounting in the aggregate to
l#eight mills of the dollar on the as
sessed valuation of all property, NOV
able and immoVable, within the par
ISL of Ascension, except such as is
expressly exempted from taxation by
/ the constitution of the state, as per
the assessors rolls for the year 1911,
deposited in the recorders office OF
the parish of Ascension.
Section q. Be it further ordained,
ETC., That the sums contained and
Included in the budget of expendi-
lures adopted at a meeting of this
police jury held on this day, or as
much thereof as may be necessary,
be and the same are hereby appro-
i priated out Of the moneys in the par
ISL treasury, derived from the annual
tax provided by the first section OF
=ithis ordinance for the purposes state
4 in said budget for the fiscal year
Il 1911-19l2,as per estimates exhibiting
I the various items Of expenditures OF
the parish which was published in
4 the Donaldsonville Chief, the official
4 icI, f,,lI +, ir,f1
days prior to the meeting of July
u, 1911, at which meeting SAID
8 budget was amended, approved, rati
fled and adopted.
], Mr.. Klos moved that the ordinance
. be adopted, which motion was sec
tonded by Mr.. Aucoin and adopted BY
:, the following vote: Yeas-Reuss, Au
: coin, Well, Armitage, Gonzales, Klos;
I Iabsent-Netter.
Mr.. Gonzales offered the follow
ing ordinance:
Be it ordained by the police jury
/, of the parish of Ascension, That the
!. ordinance adopted by the police jury
B on the 28th day of June, 1911, ere
] ating and organizing the Bayou sBijol
1 Drainage District to be composed o.
lands situated in the parishes d
Ascension and Iberyille, be ana Thu
! same is hereby recalled, repeaist
+ and set aside.
{ The motion to adopt the ordinanc,
! was seconded by Mr. We'll, and o.
|ro1l-eall adopted by the folloWinl
5 vote. Yeas-Reuss, Aucoin, Well
Armitage. Klos, Gonzales; absent
s Meter.
The following ordinance was read
AN ORDINANCE.
Organizing and creating a drainag
$ District, composed OF certain land
s situated in the parishes of Ascen
sion and Iberville; declaring tn
: powers of said body, and carryin
! No. 81 Of the General Assembly Q
!, the year 1910. and the provisions Q
g Article PSI of the constitution Q
d 1888.
Section T. Be it ordained by the Pc
r. lice jury Of the parish of Ascension
e police jury of the parish of Ascension
q IT is necessary and conducive to til
n general welfare of certain propert
y owners Of the parishes of Ascensio
fl and IbelVille that al drainage distrie
!, be organized and created comprisin
9. certain lands situated in the said par
Ishes Of Ascension and IberYilIe, fe
Id the purpose Of more readily drainin
. the said lands in said parishes;
y 1t is, therefore, ordained by said pc
:. lice Jury, That, by virtue. Of, and !
d pursuance to, the power vested in thi
body by Act No. 317 of the Genera
Il Assembly of the year 1910, all that pa
It of the parishes of Ascension and Ibel
If vile lying ON the right bank Of 1t