New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1914-01-31
o, dinance Bny0n C0riiM Drain
Uye instruct.

Recognizing the Bayou Carlin Drainage
District, situated in the Parish of Iberia,
State OF Louisiana, under Act 3l7 Of the
Acts of the General Asse m bly, of the State
of Louisiana. for the year 1910. as amend:
ed by Act 2l9 Of the Acts of the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana for
the year 1912, appointing commissioners
therefor, and comforting on said Drainage
District, as reorganized under such Acts
of the General Assembly OF The State of
Louisiana, all the powers conferred by
law, and extending the boundaries of said
District as re organ zed to include the tract
Of land belonging to the Sterling Sugar
& Railway Co. Ltd. situated in Sec. AZ, r
Is 8. h. East.
Whereas, there has appeared before
this Honorable Body, the Bayou Carlin
Drainage District, under resolution of it's
Board of Commissioners, praying that il
be reOrganiz-d in accordance with Section
l6 of Act 3l7 of the Acts Of the Gene,a
Assembly OF the State of Louisiana for
the year 1910; and
Whereas, the Sterling Sugar & Railway
Co. Ltd. has presented to this Body Pc
tition, wherein it has set forth that it il
the owner of small tact of land lying
adjacent to the boundaries Of the Bayou
Carlin Drainage District as now prescrit-
ed, and situated in See. AZ, T. 13 8. K. 6
East, which said tract of land is more
specifically described as follows:
"a ain tract Of land described as
follows: Beginning at the point where the
New Iberia Commercial Canal crosses the
Section line dividing Section 80 and 43,
T. 10 &. b 6 e thence South along the
East Bank OF said canal to the point
where said canal CROSSES the South boun-
Diary of Sec. 43, T. l3 = r. 6 E.. thence
East along the South boundary OF said
Sec. 43 and Sec. AZ T. 1873. X 6 E.. to a
point about twenty seven chains East Of
the southwest corner of Sec. 40, r. Is s.
r East; thence North . distance of
about sixty eight chains TO the intersec-
ton of the East bank of Pssbles Coulee
thence along said East Bank Of Pee les
Coulee to the point where such Coulee in
ter ects the East and Wesi line dividing
Sections 40 and ~. T. 10 8. X. 6 E. !;
thence West along such Section line to
point of beginning. AlfcontainiDg about
two hundred and sixty eight acres of land
Whereas, the said Sterling Sugar &
Railway Co. Ltd, in q petition presented
to the Board Of Commissioners of the Ba-
you Carlin Drainage District, as well as
in the petition presented to this Body,
prayed that in recognizing the said Dis
trict and design ating the boundaries there
Of, the land belonging to the said Sterling
Sugar & Railway Co. Ltd, above describ-
ed, be included in the confines of said
Drainage District; and
h. -
Railway Co. Ltd. has agreed in said pc
tition to in the future pay all the taxes
now being levied and imposed by the
Dr. ainage Commission upon lands in said
Drainage District, as we'll al to pay the
taxes or assessments which may here after
be levied upon said lands: and
Whereas, the Drainage Commission mas
agreed that this land be taken into said
Drainage District; and
Whereas, the Police Jury of the Parish
Of Iberia believes 1t 30 the best interest
1f all parties concerned, that the said Dis
;rict should be reorganized and reorgan-
zing said District, that the limits thereof
,houid be extended so far as to include
he tract Of land belonging to the Sterl-
~ Sugar & Railway Co. Ltd. as above
described;
Now, therefore:
Section l. Be it ordained by the Police
Jury of the Parish Of iberia, in regular
'sssions convened that the said Bayou
;arlin Drainage District be. in accordance |
With its petition, hereby trkaniz-d under |
lets of the General Assem- bly, of Louisi-
ina for the year 1910, ss amendtd by Act |
'l9 of the Acts Of the General Assembly !
4 the State OF Louisiana for the year 1919,
md that the said District is hereby or
,anized under said Acts, TO be composed |
4 that portion of the Parish Of Iberia,
described as follows:
beginning at point at the West linn.
10 of the City Of .Iew Iberia; where it in
ersects Morgan's, Louisiana and Texas
To- lroad;
"Thence along the Northern boundary
said Morgan's Louisiana & Texas Rail
Dad thirty six and So 100 chains;
"Thence in a straight line bearing
bout s 20 degree W. 1875 chains 10 public
Dad on East side OF property OF Il viator;
..Thence along said public road bearing
bout s 261f T. So chaios TO South bound
~ OF Sec. is, T. IL, s. X 8 Ill.
"Tbepce y 40 degrees E. AZ chains to
uOllC TOuU NJ uiuuIo VI ~ wi noI uot " ccu
ections 40 and 81, r. IL s.. X. g E; ~
Thence South between Sections 20, Eli.
D, 80 through Section 81 to north bound
y Of Section 81; r
Thence South SO degrees ", abont 27x /,
Mains to corner of Sections 81. 70 and 81;
"Thence .. IA degrees ~ W. between
ections 20 and 81 q. 30 chains; |.
Thence 3. s degree E. $3.50 chains to
ne between Sections ~ and 70;
"Thence 8 10 degree Z 6l.50 chains,
trough sections % and 70 and IS T. 12
X. 8 E. and sections Z, 6. s and 80 and
portion OF section 81 T. IL 8. Il. E. to
,blic road; II
.Thsnee N. SO degrees 3. along public
ad u chains to line between 81 and 4, /,
l3S. H. Sc;
"Thence 8 2 degrees W. IS so chairs
4 weep sections 4 and 81 and l6 to cor i
= OF section 4, Is and 20; Ia
"Thenee 8. - degrees As degrees E. 8 Z
aims OF section 4, 20 and 81; p
ssThence &c degrees Z. li6 80 chains
South west corner section 81;
'.Thence N. 81 degrees 3. about 30
aims to intersection OF line through mid n
! Of section 20: