Lower coast gazette., 1913-12-06

81 III VI i loidSiliAllCo L oI1Sll NC duCliOi
lied to levy and assess an od valo-
rem tax of five mills on the dollar
upon all property situated within the
limits of the Plaquemines Parish Road
District No. 2, for a period Of forty
years, beginning with the year 1914,
to construct and maintain a shell road
or highway along the Woods or East
Side of the Track of the New Orleans,
Southern & Grand Isle Railroad, to
extend from the line dividing Pla-
quemines and Jefferson Parishes to
the Belle Chase Switch of said New
Orleans, Southern & Grand Isle Rail
road, in accordance with plans and
specifications to be furnished by the
State Board of Engineers?
Second Proposition - Shall the Po-
lice Jury Of Plaquemines Parish be
authorized to incur an Indebtedness
and to issue negotiable bonds to the
amount Of. eight thousand dollars
| (SS, OO0.0 0), bearing interest at the
rate of frJe per cent. per annum,
payable semi-annually, said bonds to
be payable in forty years, from the
proceeds of said tive-mill ad valorem
tax, and the proceeds Of said bond
issue, or as much thereof as may be
necessary, to be used to build a shell
road or highway along the Woods or
East Side of the Track of the New
| Orleans, Southern & Grand Isle Rail
road, to extend from the line divid-
ing Plaquemines and Jefferson Pa
rishes to the Belle Chase Switch of
said New Orleans, Southern & Grand
Isle Railroad, in accordance with plans
and specifications to be furnished by
the State Board of Engineers?
Section l.. Be 1t Ordained by the
Police Jury of P~laquemines Parish,
Louisiana, That the foregoing pream-
Bile to this ordinance is a true and
correct process verbal of the manner
in which the ballot boxes have been
opened, the returns %canvassed and
the result of the election ascertained,
and said election is hereby declared
to have resulted in favor of all of
said propositions as aforesaid.
Section 2. Be 1t Further Ordain-
ed, ETC., That the result of said cleo
ton be promulgated by publication
of a copy of this ordinance in one
issue of the Official Journal of said
Parish.
Section g. Be It Further Ordained,
etc., That a copy Of this ordinance be
forwarded to the Secretary of the
State Of Louisiana to be by him re-
corded, and another copy to the Clerk
of Court of the Parish Of Plaquemines,
Louisiana, who shall record the same
in the Mortgage Records of said Pa
IRISH.
The foregoing ordinance was put
to- a vote by the President, and was
unanimously adopted.
The following ordinance was intro
duced by Mr.. Emile Schayot, second
ed by Mr.. |. S. Lathrop:
AN ORDINANCE
levying an ad vrlorem tax of five mills
on the dollar on all property situated
in the ~P1aquemines Parish Road Dis
trict No. 2, in the year 1914.
WHEREAS, under and in pursuance
of an ordinance adopted by the Po-
lice Jury of the Parish Of Plaque
mines, State Of Louisiana, on the 10th
day of October, 1918, was created
the Plaquemines Parish Road District
No. 2, of Plaquemines Parish, State
of Louisiana, composed of all that por-
ton Of the Parish Of Plaquemines in
Guided within the following bounda-
ries, to-wit:
Commencing at the intersection OF
the lower line of Cedar Grove Plan
tation, thence along the lower line OF
Cedar Grove Plantation to the real
Of said plantation, thence on a straight
line to the intersection Of Bayous La.
Barrier and Barataria, thence along
Bayou Barataria to the point where
the line dividing the parishes of Pla.
quemines and Jefferson leaves sale
Bayou Barataria, thence along the line
dividing the parishes of Jefferson ane
P~laquemines to the intersection oil
said line with the line dividing the
parishes of Orleans and Plaquemines
thence along said line to the Mississip.
pi River, thence along the Mississip.
pi River to the line dividing Upper
Magnolia and Fort st. Leon Planta.
tions, thence along the line dividing
said plantations to the rear line oil
Fort St. Leon Plantation, thence along
the e line of Fort st. Leon Planta
ton to the line Of Belle Chase Plan
tation, as formerly constituted, thence
along the line dividing Fort st. Leol
and Belle Chase Plantations, as for
merly constituted, to the Mississippi
River, thence along the Mississippi
River to the point of beginning; ant
|, WHEREAS, at a special election hell
in the Plaquemines Parish Road Dis
trict No. 2 on the 21st day Of Novem
Der, 1913, by virtue of an ordinance O.
the Police Jury of Plaquemines Par
ish, Louisiana, adopted on the 10tl
day of October, 1913, by a vote of
majority in number and amount o
the property owners Of said Plaque
mines Parish Road District No. 2
qualified as electors under the law
, eff the State of Louisiana, the Polio
!, Jury OF .Plaquemines Parish, Louisi
ana, was duly authorized to levy an,
assess an annual ad valorem tax o
FIVE mills on The dollar on all prop
+ erty situated in the Plaquemines Pa
J, rish Road District No. 2, for a perio
t of forty years, beginning with tn
{ year 1914, said election having bee
: held in accordance with law, as Wi
: more fully appear by reference to tn
ordinance declaring the result Of sal
!, election and ordering its promulga
!, ton by publication in the officis
f Journal of Plaquemines Parish, Lot
isiana.
Section /. Be 1t Ordained by tn
n Police Jury of Plaquemines Parish
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