The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1915-01-09
TOWN COUNCIL.

Regular monthly meeting Of the Ma
yor and Town Council held at the Town
Hall at st. Martiuville, La. this 9Th day
OF January A. D. 1915.
Hon. Albert Bisnvenu Mayor presiding
and the following members present.
F. F. Fournet. A. C. Gauthier. r. j. Gui.
rard. j. H. Duchamp and Willie Bisn-
venu.
The minutes of the last meeting were
read and approved.
Moved by Mr.. ]. H. Duchamp seconded
by Mr.. F. F. FOurnet and unanimously
carried that the Secretary shall be paid
q commission of Three per cent on all
Sidewalk collections.
The following resolution was moved
by Mr.. W. j. Bienvenu seconded by Mr..
R, ]. Guirard and unanimously carried.
That the Mayor of the Town OF st.
Martinville be and he is hereby autho-
rized and ordered to request the Nor
gan's La. and Texas R. R. and s. S. Co..
to remove from Railroad Avenue. the
structure lately built back Of Its depot
In st. Martinvills. within ten days from
date Of notice. aud that should this re-
quest not be complied with. the Mayor
is hereby ordered to proceed at law to
have the same removed.
That the Mayor is further authorized
to request the said company payment
for six IS inch sewer pipes. which tho
Town of st. Martinville, sold to said
Company. or to return to said Town six
IS inch sewer pipes. Of the same kind
and quality as delivered to said Rail-
Road. aud to replace those dug and re-
placed by q wooden trough on Railroad
Avenue.
The following bills were approved
Ludger Fuselier $40; The Cargil Co
tIO6.79, Duchsmp Hardware Co t5l.82;
7. J. Liable $2.65; George Greig & Co
$IO.45; Duchsmp & Ducrest $685.; Paul
pupoy IS cents; R. ]. Gary Co 81. T. L.
Biepvenu $500: ]. J. Burdin & Bro
$47.23; A. Ellefson tlS6.93; o. O. Cute
kunst $500; Leonce Pellsrin t4.05; T. T.
Bienvenu. assessor t163.26; Fort Wayne
Electric Works t32.l7; Laizaire Bien-
venu $4,000.
An Ordinance adopted by the Mayor
and Town Council on January s. 1915
Correction In the Ordinance adopted
BY the Mayor and Town Council Of the
Town of st. Martinvills. La, on Nov. 9Th
1914.
Whereas under the Sidewalks and
curbing assessment adopted by the Ma
yor and Town Council Of the Town Of
st. Martinvills. La. on the 9th day Of
Nov. A. ID. 1914, an error was made In
the assessment against the hereinafter
described property and owner thereof In
this-that the same was assessed against
Mrs. W. H. Rhymes. when 1t should have
been against the same property and
against R. R. Rhymes. owner; the said
assessment being otherwise correct
Now be 1t ordained by the Mayor and
Town Council Of the Town Of st. Mar
tinville. La. that due correction Of said
error be and the same is hereby made a
follows, to- wit:
Lot owned bv r. r. Rhymes. bounded
North by Anita Millot Broussard and C
Millot. South by lot of Mrs. Felix Ber-
ard. East by New Market street. and
West by Cat Fish Alley; aud having q
frontage Of ITO feet two inches on the
sidewalks on New Market street. and
having 9 inch sewer pipes; constructed
as aforesaid In the Ordinance Of Nov. 6
1914; its local assessment being $83.29
its proportion of the entire cost of said
sidewalks as aforesaid.
The said assessment as originally
made being correct In all other particu-
lars; and which said correct sidewalk
and curbing assessment of $83.29 Il
again levied and as originally dons iu
the ordinance Of Nov. 6 1914, and as
sessed against the said property and Its
owner, R. r Rhymes. payable a. fixed
In the aforesaid original ordinance.
There being no further business be-
fore the Council upon motion of Mr.. ]
b. Duchamp seconded by Mr.. R. ]. Gui
rard the meeting adjourned.
ALBERT BIENvENU. Mayor.
SIDNEY &. DELAHoUssAYE,
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