The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1912-04-30

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lar session assembled, appropriat.
ed the sum of $500 for the pur-
pose of having survey made ii
the End ward on the line of the
parishes of Acadia and Vermil-
ION, ard
Whereas. the Police Jury is OF
the opinion that this amount
will be sufficient to defray the
expense of the survey mentioned
in this resolution as we'll as ask
ed by the mass meeting of the
citizens held at Scott March II,
1912, for the LIST, End and 9Th
wards,
Therefore, be it resolved that
both surveys be done by the
same person; that this sum OF
$500 be applied for the purpose
of paying this expense, and that,
if need be, the Police Jury agrees
to appropriate a further sum for
the purpose of paying the ex-
penses of both surveys.
The President authorized the
Secretary to pay a balance due
TO the Scott Drainage Associa-
ton Of $41.65.
The Road Tax Book as made
by Mr.. O. F. Comeaux, was ac-
cepted as correct and turned
over to the Sheriff for collection.
Adjourned until 2 p. m. for
dinner.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The following ordinance was
presented, read and unanimous
~ adopted:
SECTION /.
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Police
Jury OF the. Parish of Lafayette, Lou
1siana, that a Drainage District to be
known as the FOURTH WARD
DRAINAGE DISTRICT, comprising
I'll the territory within the following
described boundaries, is hereby Gre
1ted under act No. 317 Of the General
Assembly Of the State Of Louisiana Of
the year 1910. to-wit:
All the territory in the Fourth
ward Of Lafayette parish. Louisiana,
more particularly comprising the fol-
lowing described area, to-wit:
Ali that portion Of the Parish of
lafayette. Louisiana, which lies in
Fownship Eleven. South Range four
East, and q portion thereof lying in
Township Eleven, South Range FIVE
east, all that portion of the Parish
lying in Township Twelve. South
Range Five east, a portion thereof ly-
Ing In Township Ten, South Range
-Four East, and. a portion thereof ly-
Ing In Township Ten. South Range
Five East, Southwestern Louisiana
1and District, Louisiana Meridian. /
being nor particularly described as
being contaiped within the following
boundaries, to-wit:
Starting at the southeastern corner
OF the Parish at the intersection of
the line division between the Parish
Of Lafayette and the Parish Of Yer
and the line Of division be-
tween the Parishes Of Lafayette and
Iberia, which IL the point in fraction
IT section 3S, T. IL. 8. R. 5 E., thence
running in a northwesterly direction
along the line Of division between
Lafayette and Vermili0n Parishes In
! straight line to q point on Coulee
Darby in fractional Section 50. T. IL,
3. r. e., thence following said line
division between the said Parishes
4 Lafayette and vermilion along the
OF Coulee Darby to its
mouth into Bayou vermilion in s. SO.
!. III 8. R.. I E., thence along said
rs OF division between Lafayette
~ vermiIion Parishes In q norther- /,
1frection following the meander- /
81 Bayou vermilion to = point in
~ bayou. lying In fractional Sec
20 u. 4. to, 8. R. 4E.. which point /
4lnost due west o. the northwest
~ the Southwest quarter Of /
Es5lT III !, \. \ th1nce ii 1
scGe4eFiy direction to the said /
vuoot coencrguf he southwest !