The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1912-04-06
ORDINANCE NJ. 273

WHEREAS, the following petition
twas this daypresentea to the Police
jury of the Parish OF I.sfourehe, to-Wi.-
.sTo the Police Jury of the parish of
Lafourche, State Of louisiana:
.sThe petition of the undersigned con-
posing the Drainage Board Of DRAMA Sc
District No 2, of the Parish of Lafourehe
comprising all that portion of the Par
|ish Of Lafourche embraced within the
following boundaries, to-wit:
beginning at the upper Line of the
Acadia plantation, the property of Mrs.
Andrew Price, extendiag down the
ourche to the upper LINE Of the tract of
land known as the Firmin Thibodaux
Track, opposite Raceland, including the
Bayou Blue Settlement" as defined by
ordinance of the police Jury Of the par
ish OF LafoErche, adopted on the llth
day of May, 1911;
with respect shows:
sssThat it Is for the best interest OF the
said District that it be reorganlzed un.
der existing laws and vested with all
the powers and authority now enjoyed
existing laws.
"That in defining the territorial limits
of the reorganized district your petition
ers would suggest that they be defined,
and such district described as follows:
"Beginning at the upper line of the
Acadia plan tatfon, the property OF Mrs.
Andrew Price, extending down the
right descending bank Of Bayou LAT.
| ourche to the upper line OF the TRACT OF
| land known as the Fifmin ThibodauE
Tract, opposite Raceland, thence along
| the upper line Of such, tract to the forty
karpent line, thence in straight Line TO
the boundary line. between the parishes
| Of Lafourche and Terrebonne, thence p
long such boundary line to point in
lime with the upper line OF the Acadia
iplantation, thence in line with the up
| per line of the Acadia plantation to Bay
on Lafourche. It Is being intended to
include all territory in the parish Of La
tfourche within such boundaries.
"Wherefore the premises considered
your petitioners pray that such Drain
age District be reorganized and its ter
ritory accurately described. as. herein
suggested and herein prayed.
Respectfully Submitted,
Pierre M. Boudreanx,
F. Wallace Lefort, p
And Whereas, it is the sence of tnis
police jurv that said prayer should be
be granted and the Drainage District
No2. reorganized and defined as.sugges-
ted in the said petition.
Therefore,.
Be. it ordained by the, Police Jury of
che parish Of Lafourche, that Drainage
District Number Two of the parish Of
Lafourche, Louisiana, be reorgaqized
and described as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at the upper line of the A
cadia plan tation, the property Of MIS-.
Andrew Price, extending down the
right descending bank of bayou LAT.
ourche to the upper line of the tract OF
land known as the Firmin Thibodaux
tract, opposite Raceland, thence along
the upper line of such tract to the forty
;arpent line, thence in straight line to
the boundary line between the parishes
of Lafou1che and Terrebonne, thence
along such boundary line to point in
line with the upper line OF the Acadia
plantation, thence in line with the up
per line of the Acadia plantation to Bay
GU Lafourohe. It being intended to in
clude all territory in the parish Of La
fourche within SUCH boundaries.
Adopted March 18TH, 1922.
G. J. CouDn. J, L. Basset,
Clerk President.