The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1915-08-14

or certain period Of time lin fact until
such time as the Contractor shall complete
. certain portion Of said roadway. and shall
have thrown it open to the travelling public
that said road or portion thereof under con-
struction be closed to all except foot traffic
and
WHEREAS travel over said road during its
construction, and before its completion is in
furious to the hnal perfection OF said surfacng
and OF said road; and
WHEREAS it becomes necessary to re-.
trict travel over the public road now under
construction for q certain period OF time,
therefore.
BE 1T ORDAINED by the Police Jury OF the
Parish Of St. Mary IN special session assem-
bled. that Hampton Reynolds. Contractor
aforesaid, and his agents and employees be.
and he is hereby required to close to the
travelling public such portions OF the public
hig hway that he may be preparing for surface
ing or may have surfaced until such time that
such portion OF said road is in proper condi.
ton to be opened to public traffic, and that to
this end, he shall post or cause to be posted
conspicuous notices directing the public not
to enter or travel over such portions OF said
public road during its construction. or after
its construction, until the road shall be opened
to public trafflc, by any other means than
foot passage.
BE 1T FURTHER ORDAINED that any
person or individual, who In disregard OF said
notices shall enter upon or travel over said
road by any other means than foot pa ssage.
until said road is open to public traffic, shall
be guilty of q crime and upon due conviction,
in any court Of competent jurisdiction, shall
be fined not less than five dollars and not
more than twenty five dollars. and in default
OF payment, shall be imprisoned in the parish
prison for not less than five days nor more
than thirty days.
BE IL FURTHER ORDAINED that this or.
dinance shall take effect from and after the
date of its PRONUNCIATION.
BE 1T FURTHER ORDAINED. that all
laws or parts Of laws in conflict herewith be
and the same are hereby repealed.
CHAS. N. FROST. President.
w. H. LATHAM, Secretary.
The President then instructed the
Secretary to call the roll on the Or
dinance, which resulted at follows:
Yeas: Aucoin, Haydel, Thorgeson,
Drackett, LeBourgeois, Robertson,
Gooch, Provost. Nays: None.
The President then declared the
ordinance carried.
The following resolution was in
PRODUCED by Mr.. Thorgeson, who
moved its adoption, seconded by Mr..
Aucoin:
Be it Resolved That the Engineers
be instructed to close the estimates
for the road contractors on the 18th
of each month, and submit said es.
Inmates to the Police Jury for their
approval at their regular meeting on
the first Wednesday of each succeed
ing month, and upon the approval
by the Police Jury. warrants shall
be drawn in favor of the contractors
for such payments.
The President then instructed the
Secretary to call the roll on the res.
olution, which resulted as follows:
Yeas: Aucoin, Haydel, Thorgeson,
Drackett, LeBourgeois, Robertson,
Gooch, Provost. Nays, none.
The President then declared the
resolution carried.
Moved by Mr.. Robertson. second
ed by Mr.. Aucoin and carried, that
the President, c. N. Frost, be au.
thorized to employ some one to check
the books of the Secretary, W. H.
Latham.
Moved, seconded and carried that
the Jury adjourn until tomorrow
morning at IL o'clock to resume con-
sideration of unfinished business In
cluded in the special call of August
IL, 1915.
CHAs. N. FROST, President.
W. H. LATHAM, Secretary.
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