The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1913-02-21
REPORT OF REGULAR MEETING
JEFF DAVIS PARISH POLICE JURY
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whether special tax of Five mills on
the dollar shall be levied and collected
for period of Five years, beginning
with the year, 1918, which Ordinance
was, on motion, on roll call adopted.
Yeas, 9. Noes, None.
The Ordinance Committee reported
Ordinance No. 80, an ordinance calling
and providing for a special election to
be held, taking the sense of the prop.
erty taxpayers of Ward Five, Parish
of Jefferson Davis, La, exclusive OF IN.
corporated Towns. in said Ward, enti-
tied to vote at said election, as to
whether a special tax of Five mills on
the dollar shall be levied and collected
for period of Five years, beginning
with the year 1913, which Ordinance
was, on motion, on roll call adopted.
Yeas, 9. Noes. None.
The Ordinance Committee reported
Ordinance No. 80, an Ordinance calling
and providing for a special election to
be held, taking the sense of the prop.
erty taxpayers Of Ward Six, Parish
of Jefferson Davis. La, exclusive of
incorporated Towns. in said Ward, en-.
titled to vote at said election, as to
whether special tax Of Five, mills on
the dollar shall be levied and collected
for a period Of Five years, beginning
with the year, 1913, which Ordinance
was, on motion, on roll call adopted.
Yeas, 8. Noes, None.
The Ordinance Committee reported
Ordinance No. 40, as Ordinance calling
and providing for a special election to
be held. taking the sense of the prop.
erty taxpayers of Ward Seven Parish of
Jefferson Davis, La, exclusive of in.
corporated Towns, in said Ward, emit.
tied to vote at said election, as to
whether special tax of Five mills on
the dollar shall be levied and collected
for a period of Five years, beginning
with the year 1918, which Ordinance
was, on motion. on roll call adopted
Yeas, 9. Noes, None.
The Ordinance Committee reported
Ordinance No. Al, an Ordinance calling
and providing for special election tc
be held, taking the sense Of the prop
erty taxpayers Of Ward Eigth, Parish Of
Jefferson Davis, La. exclusive of in
corporated Towns, in said Ward, emit
tied to vote at said election, as tt
whether special tax of Five mills or
the dollar shall he levied and collected
for period of Five years, beginning
with the year, 1918, which Ordinance
was, on motion, on roll call adopted
Yeas, 9. Noes, None.
The Ordinance Committee reported
Ordinan No. AZ, an ordinance calling
, and providing for a special election tt
be held, taking the sense of the prop
erty taxpayers of Ward Nine, Parish O
Jefferson Davis, La, exclusive of in
corporated Towns. in said Ward, emit
tied to vote at said election, as tt
whether special tax of Five mills OF
r the dollar shall be levied and collected
for a period of Five years, beginning
a with the year 1913, which Ordinance
was, on motion, on roll call adopted
Yeas, 9. Noes, None.
The Ordinance Committee reportet
y without recommendation, proposes
= Ordinance, which proposed provided fo
q the extending of the time for construct
:, ing, completing and putting in opera
n tion the railroad to be constructed b,
8 the Lake Arthur.Jennings and North
8 ern Railroad Company, its successor
and assigns, from the first day of May
= A. D. 1918 until August l, 1918, whicl
\ Ordinance was, on motion, on roll cal
T defeated. Yeas, S. Noes, 6.
d The Ordinance Committee reporte
q Ordinance No. 43, an Ordinance grant
3 ing to the Montau Lumber Co., tn
q right to cross the right of way of tn
= public road, known as the Jennings an
- Mermentau road, and to use certain
\ streets in the unincorporat ted Town Q
g Pelican, and providing regulation
d therefor, which Ordinance was, on me
tion, on roll call adopted. Yeas,
: Noes, None.
a ROAD OVERSEERS.
F. A. Arceneaux, nominated and tn
: Police Jury appointed the followin
. Road Overseers for Ward Seven:
!. E. T. Louvier, on all pablib roads i
a Township 10, Range S, w.
q Jestner Prudhome on all roads i
Ward Seven in Township 10, R. S, w.
Jno. H. Cooper, nominated, and tn