St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1912-07-06

advertising, at the lowest posi-
BILE cost, and the construction of
said bridge to be under the SUI
p~ervision of the committee and
members as before mentioned.
Motion carried.
On motion Of Mr.. Daley
The Police Jury adjourned I'M
til 100 o'clock p. m.
N SESSION.
The Police Jury met pursuant
to adjournment.
Present: DIR. Clopton, Presi-
dent; Messrs. Iseringhausen,
Pavy, Walters, Durio, Beal, Nc
Gallery, Gournay, Guillory,
Fisette, Dunbar, Brown Foster,
st. Cyr, and Daley.
Motion by Mr.. McCaffery-
Be it resolved, that a commit
tee composed of Thos. Quirk,
Geo. Kelt, and - Stephens
be appointed with full authority
to act in cooperation with the
5th ward members of the Police
Jury to have the Cow Bayou
bridge rebuilt at the lowest pos
sible cost and under the super
vision of the committee a n d
members above mentioned. Mo-
ton carried.
Motion by Mr.. McCaffery-
Be it resolved that a committee
of three be appointed to ascer-
tain the probable cost of paint
ing the interior of the Court
House and Jail, and report there
on at the next regular meeting.
Motion carried.
Chair appointed Messrs. B. H.
Pavy, J. 6. LaWler, and E. P.
Veazie.
Mr.. Gournay offered the fol-
lowing ordinance and upon being
duly read was adopted unani-
mously, to-Wit:
AN ORDINANCE.
Section I. Be it ordained by
the Police Jury Of the Parish Of
st. Landry that all Public Roads
ond Highways hereafter to be
established be, and have a width.
of not less than fifty (5O) feet.
Section 2. Be it further ordain-
ed, etc, That all roads and high
ways in open, public, and COM
mon use by the public through
out the Parish OF ST. Landry be,
and they are hereby declared to
be Public Highways.
Adopted July 2, 1912.
w. F. CLOPTON, President.
Attest: j. j. HEALEY, Clerk.
Motion by DR.. Pavy-
Whereas, by reason of the
of the member of this
formerly representing the
ward, there was a vacancy
in that position when the con-
for the working Of the
roads, was let out; and
Whereas, accordingly theroads
FOR said work were not sold, and
remain unsold: and
Whereas, it is necessary that
work on said roads proceed i'm
nediately;
Be it resolved, that the mem
Ders from the said ward, to-wit:
P. S. Fisette and DR.. T. @. Pavy,
De and they are hereby author
zed and directed to have the
'aid road work done, by private
contracts, as they may deem
pest, the said 2. S. Fisette TAX
ng under his control and direc-
ion all the roads on East side of
Teche, except the road
rom Port Barre to Notleyville
md A. David's; and the said DR..
oavy taking under his charge
md direction all the roads on
he West side of Bayou Teche,
nd the said road from Port
to Notleyville a n d A.
)avid's.
Be it further resolved, that all
DAD funds allotted to said ward,
e equally divided between the
aid two sets of roads, and
to the credit of the re-
pective members in charge of
Motion carried.
Motion by DR.. Pavy-
That the Police Jury now re-
olive itself into a committee of
he whole to examine and ap-
claims.
DR.. Pavy in the Chair.
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