St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-08-22
Special Meeting.
Washington, La, Aug. II, 1914
To the Members of the Board Of Alder

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Washington, La, Aug. II, 1914
To the Members of the Board of Alder
men, Washington, La.
Gentlemen-There will be a specia
meeting of your Honorable Board thi
day at s p. M, at the Town Hall, TO
the purpose of receiving engineer
estimate covering sidewalk ~construc
ton, and for the further purpose of ad
opting Special Assessment Ordinance
Number Two pertaining to the same.
BY affixlng your signature heret,
you will signify your intention of bein,
| present.
Respectfully yours,
F. P. MARTIN, Mayor.
Signed: Jas, A. Going, M. Wolff, F. T
Boudreau, J. T. Mary.
Washington, La, Aug. Is, 1914
Pursuant TO the above call the Boars
of Aldermen met in special session thi
day with the following present: F. P
Martin, Mayor, presiding, and Alder
men Wolff, Mary, Boudreau and Going
Absent: Voltz.
The following ordinance was offered
SPECIAL ASSESSMENT ORDINANCE
NUMBER TWO.
To levy a special assessment ON the
property abuttlng the north side Of
Water street from S. P. R. r. to Church
street; south side of Water street from
Church street to Bridge street;ea east side
OF Bridge street from Water street tc
Sittig street; West side of Bridge street
from Sittig street to Dejean street
south side of Deiean street from Bridge
street to Prescott Ave-, of the town of
Washington, La, for the purpose of de-
fraying the cost of construction of side
walks and curbing on said streets, un-
der contract by the Mayor Of the town
OF Washington, La, with Claude A. De-
Jersey, Contractor, of date March Is,
1914, and to prorate the costof construc-
ton OF said sidewalks and curbing be-
tween the abutting property owners,
and to provide the manner OF enforc-
ing payment of said special assessment
and authorizing the Mayor of said town
to issue certificates Of Indebtedness
covering the deferred payments due by
the respective property owners on ac-
count OF the construction of said side
walks and curbing.
Section 1. Be it ordained by the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen Of the
town of Washington. La, in special
session convened, thata special assess
ment be and the same is hereby levied
upon the following described property
in a manner set forth after the descrip-
ton OF each separate piece of property,
for the purpose of defraying the cost of
construction of the sidewalks and curb
ing abutting said property under On
tract entered into by the Mayor Of the
town of Washington, La, with Claude A.
DeJersey, Contractor, on the 18th day
OF March 1914, to-wit:
NJ. L. & T. r. R. & S. S. Co:
80 feet front on north side of Water
and bounded as follows: North
by Bayou Courtableau; south by Water
street; east by Railroad property; west
by Church street, the sum of One Hun
dred and Thirty-One and Fifty-Eight
fs131.5S) Dollars.
JAMES NICHOLSON:
ia feet front on south side of Water
and bounded as follows: North
BY Water street; south by Sittig street;
east by Church street; west by town of
Washington, the sum of One Hundred
and E~ighty-Five and Sixty Four Hun
iredths ($185.64) Dollars.
TOWN OF WASHINGTON:
~ rect front on south side Water
~ ~ Water ara str podne so,,t e h lo s;ttina s hersn
last by Nicholson; West by Elter Bros,
he sum of Forty Seven and Sixty Hum
iredths ($47. 60j Dollars.
w EI q r. ppo.
ni DISo
% 1eet 'front.' on south side OF Water
'treet, n bounded as follows: North
asst by town yn Of Wa sebi fs o, wast b bT n,,
IRE, the sum of Ninety One and Seven
y Hundredths 1891. 70) Dollars.
GODFREY DTIpRE.
~
~ IeetIront on south slde Of Water
Ireet "a as Follows: North
y wafer sIreet; Dy Slttig street;
sum Of One Hundred and Nine and
fifty Eight undredths ($1O9. 58l Dollars.
sIRRONS DIIpRENI.AT.ONDE.
100 ~
2 ise5 Ionlo On SCUM size OF wafer
Issla Lu bounced as IoiloWs: North
J sY "a. sIIeet. .Dy pug street;
%. ~ III m, Wssl ~ DrIugs streeI
Two Hundredths (s2o5.s2) Dol
IIBBONS,~ DUPRE&LALONDE:
1872 feet front on east side of Bridge
rect and bounded as follows: North
Y Water street: south by Sittip street:
by Dupre; west by Bridge street,
lie sum of Two Hundred and Twenty
and Eight Hundredths ls226.o8)