Lower coast gazette., 1913-08-09
Police Jury Proceedings.
Omcial,l
Continued from last week.

To the Honorable Police Jury of tn
Parish of P~laquemines:
The petition Of the undersigned prop
erty holders of the Parish of Plaque
mines, owning real estate lying therein
respectfully represent,
That your Honorable Body cause t
be created out Of their said land,
drainage district in accordance with tn
provisions of Act 317 of the Legisla
ture of the State of Louisiana for tn
year 1910 as amended, which drainag
district shall be known as the Caer
narvon Drainage District and that yo,
should provide a Board of Commission
ers for said District and that said Dis
trict should include the land within tn,
following boundaries set forth on tn
map of the proposed drainage distric
as follows towit:
Beginning at a point "A" on tn
levee on the South Bank Of the Mis-
sissippi River said point being one hun
dred and eighty feet ClSO) distant nor
mally from and west Of the line separ
ating Section 6 from Section 7, TIP. X
S. R. E.
Thence running S, 10 degrees As min
utes E, parallel to and n hundred
and eighty feet distant normally from
the above line between Sections 6 and
Z to a point "B," said point being
three hundred 5000 feet distant nor.
mally from and South of the line sep.
arating Sec. 80 from Sec. Al in TIP. II
S. r. Is E. The line from A to B is
on the BERN of the West bank Of the
Outer Canal now existing on the east.
ern boundary Of Unit No. ! of the
Phillips Land Company's property and
the point B is on the BERN at the in
%tersection of the Outer Canals on the
Eastern and On the Southern boundar-
les of Unit No. l of the Phillips Land
Company's property.
Thence East along a line parallel to
and three hundred feet 5000 distant
normally from and South of the line
between Section 80 and Section Al of
TIP. "a, S. R. 10, E. to a point &c"
said point being twenty feet west of
the West bank of Bayou Vaudeville.
Thence in a southeasterly direction
along a line parallel to and twenty feet
distant normally from the west bank Of
Bayou Vaudeville to a point D on the
line between Section 81 and Sec. 81 of
Up. Ia, S. R, 10 E.
Thence west along the line between
Sec. 81, So, 40, 48, AZ, 46 and Sections
81, IS, 56, 81. IS Of TIP. IA, S. R. 10 E
to a point E said point being the S. w.
corner of Sec. 46, Up. IA, S. R. l3 E.
Thence North along the line betweee
sections 46, 43, Al, and Sections 45, "a,
80 and 20 Of TIP. Is S. R. 10 e to a
point F, said point being in Sec, 5 and
being at the theoretical intersection of
the line between Sec. % and Sec. 81,
and Of the line forming the northern
boundary of the Southrlfalf Of Sec. 90.
all Of Tp. IA, S. R. Is E.
Thence East on the North line lex
and theoretical at this point) Of
the South half Of section 20 to a point
G at the intersection of said line with
the east line Of Sec. 5, all Of TIP. IA, S.
K. Is E.
Thence N. IL degrees As minutes w
along said east line OF said Sec. S, to a
point H at the intersection of said line
with the south line of Sec. Z, said south
line being also the 40 arpent line, Point
H is the N. w. corner of Sec. % and
the S. W. corner Of Sec. 6, all of TIP.
S. R. ID E..
Thence N. SO degrees 30 minutes E
said 40 arpent line to a point l,
said point being 1882 feet distant
normally from the line A. B. of the
Eastern boundary Of this district.
Thence N. 10 degrees 45 minutes W
along a line parallel to and 1898. Is feet
normally from the line A B of
The eastern boundary Of this district to
! point K on the levee on the south
bank Of the Mississippi River.
Thence in a Northeasterly direction
On the levee on the South bank of the
Mississippi River to the point A Of be-
All as shown on the accompanying
nap Of the Caertarvon Drainage Dis
Said Caernarvon Drainage Dis
is entirely in Tp. IA, S. R. l3 E,
and also entirely in the Parish of
Your petitioners respectfully repre-
tent that they represent the following
qualified tax. paying electors as those to
compose the three members which the
State law authorizes the Police Jury to
to membership on said board
# commissioners to-wit:
A. Gifin Levy for four years.
Herbert A. Movers for two years.
L. H. Guerin for two years.
Your petitioners as property owners
# the said proposed drainage district
represent that the SAID gentlemen pro-
,osed for membership on the said COM
are owners of property assess
d in their names of 5000 10 or more
ZACH and are otherwise qualified by