Lower coast gazette., 1913-11-01
Police Jury Proceedings.
(Official.)
CONTINUED from last weekly

PAOPcAEy o"hSio ~ WIG io4uSi1hiSS
Parish Road District No. 2, Parish Of
P~laquemines, State of Louisiana.
Section l. Be it ordained BY the pc
lice jury Of Plaquemines parish, that
public notice of the special election for
the levy and assessment of an ad vel
ON tax of five mills on the dollar upon
all property situated within the Limits
Of Plaquemines Parish Road District
No. 2, for a period Of forty years, be-
ginning with the year 1914, to con-
struct and maintain a shell road or
highway along the woods Or east side
Of the track of the New Orleans
Southern and Grand Isle Railway to
extend from the line dividing Plaque
mines and Jefferson parishes to the
Bellechasse switch of said New Orleans
Southern and Grand Isle Railroad, in
accordance with plans and specifica-
lions to be furnished by the State
Board of Engineers, and to incur an in
debtedness and to issue negotiable
bonds to the amount of Eight Thous-
and Dollars $4,000. 00) bearing interest
at the rate of five per cent per annum,
payable semi-annually, said bonds to be
payable in forty years, from the pro-
ceeds of said five mills ad valorem tax,
and the proceeds Of said bond issue, or
as much thereof as may be necessary,
to be used to build q shell road or high
way along the woods or east side of
the track of the New Orleans Southern
and Grand Isle Railroad, to extend
from the line dividing Plaquemines and
Jefferson Parishes to the Bellechasse
switch of said New Orleans Southern
and Grand Isle Railroad in accordance
with plans and specifications to be
furnished by the State Board of En-
gineers, signed by the President and
Secretary, be published for thirty days
in the Lower Coast Gazette, Official
Journal Of the Parish Of Plaquemines,
which said public notice shall be in the
following words and figures, to-wit:
(The notice above referred to will be
found on page d.
The following ordinance was intro
/ duced ty Jos Bernard and seconded by
E. A. Schayot;
Resolved, that the police jury of the
Parish of Plaquemines, in regular ses-
sion, petition the Highway Depart
ment of the Doard of State Engineers
for Monetary State Aid under the pro-
visions of Act 40, Of 1910 for the con-
struction of the following described
highway.
I, From the switch track of the New
Orleans Southern and Grand Isle Rail-
way at Bellechasse plantation iii
Plaquemines parish on the lower side
OF the New Orleans Southern and
Grand Isle Railway, a distance OF
about two (2) miles to the parish line
of Jefferson Parish, there to connect
with a road to be constructed in JET
ferson parish, along the wood side of
the said New Orleans Southern and
Grand Isle Railway, in as direct a line
as possible to the Jackson street Ferry
Landing in Jefferson parish.
Be it further resolved, that, whereas
the Highway Department OF the Board
Of State Engineers have slgnifed their
intention to come and make said sur
vey provided all expenses except the
salary Of the Engineer is paid therefor.
Be it further resolved, that the pres
ident Of the police jury is hereby au-
thorlzed to notify the Highway De-
partment Of the Board of State Engi-
neers that all expenses approved by
the Engineer making the survey will
be paid by the police jury Of Plaque
mines Parish, and that the said presi-
dent be and he is hereby authorized to
draw on the parish treasurer for the
payment Of all said claims approved by
the State Highway Engineer. which
are to be charged to the %Plaquemines
Parish Road District No. 2, and re-
funded by it.
The foregoing ordinance was put to
a vote by the president and was unan-
imously adopted.
The above and foregoing is a true
and correct copy from the minutes of 9
meeting Of the Police Jury of Plaque
mines Parish, State of Louisiana, or
this 10th day of October, 1913.
Clerk of the Police Jury,
Plaquemines Parish.
The Health Officer was instructed by
the president to purchase the necessary
amount of vaccine points to vaccinatt
all public school children of this parish
,ybo boyo nof hoop vancipated withir