The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1916-10-07
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The Police Jury Of the Parish 81 West
FstcAna, heing ia regular session aud ali
members being present un this the 9Th
day Of September \ II. 1915 upon mo
ton Of =. g. Cobb, seconded ty A. =.
HfaERpAuk and upon vote taken hnaU.
muasiy carried and adopted the following
Ordinance No - vas introduced and
being adopted ordered spread upon the
records and published according 10 law
Whereas, twenty i've per cent and more
~ the property taxpayers OF the First.
Second aUd Ninth wards Of the said Par
ish Of West Feiiciaua both tn total NUN
beers as appearing on the tax rolls and la
those qualified 20 vote la tax election,
have retitipnsd this body 10 create road
district within said parish ia accordance
with Act M Of the General Assembly 81
Louisiana 81 l3lt said district 60 be com
posed ef that territory comprised and
bing within said First. Second and Ninth
wards and
Whereas. IL Is the voluntary Wiz Of this
tody 60 create such road district, il being
given authority SO 90 do by said Act lh3
~ igit now. therefore,
Sec + lie u ordained, that any and all
Road Districts heretofore created or ca
tablished Ia said Parish Of West feiciana
are hereby discontinued and abolished
from and after the PRONUNCIATION Of this
ordinance,
See 2 iie il further ordained that there
is hereby established ard created within
satd Parish ~ West Fciciaua a Road
District 70 be known aud designated as
follows. tuNit.
ROAD DISTRICT NUMBER ONE.
the territory and boundaries OF which
shall be- as follows. toWt Az that terri.
tory comprised 1lli lytHR Within the FIRST
ssguHd aud Ninth wards Of said Parish.
the hUuHtarles ct which shall include any
and Ali roads aud highways which nue
constitute the boundaries Of ANY or all Of
said wards aud particularly TO extend te
the upper or north side 81 the Upper
Jackson Road
See q BE il further ordained this body
having been petlttoued by ffty per cent
aud more 81 the property owners Of said
district. that tu accordance with the pro
visions of Act lNl of 1914, there Is hereby
appointed Ter said Road District super
NssiHg Board 81 FIVE members, property
owners IN said district. who shall have al
the power ana authority granted hy said
Act 1888 OF 1914. and Who shall be the
aKeHts II this Police Jury az provided by
law There ls hereby appointed as such
SuperE iSiHE HD8Fd the following, tuWH
lee - lester James G. Perkins, s. q
Cobb T. " Rogers and Mas Mann, all
property holsters within said district
See Hr il further ordained, that said
to5d Instruct Number one hereby
created. shall To- accordance with the pro-
visions 81 the law, have al the powers ct
q corporation shah have perpetual exist.
eRve, shall have the right 10 sue and be
sued. IN have "a corporate seal To do and
10 perform All tI TIE acts ~ ll@ cooperate
capacity AMI in is corporate name, nee
rssary and proper tor the purposes 0f con
STRUGGLING public highways Ten said district
hereby created and sBeh ether powers and
obligations as may be necessary 60 carry
aut the objects and purposes fer which
road district WAS created according Go law
aud especially those granted by said Act
= =. HOWELL,
President ut Police jury.
| q r. ToOHAtN.
Clerk ~ Police Jury.
Az ORDINANCE
SECTION he 10 ordained b. the Mayor
and Hoard At Aldermen Of the Town Of
st FranplsylHD. Louisiana, That the rate
1l taxation for said town for the year 1915
| bee and the same Is hereby fixed at ten
| mills on the dollar on the assessed valus
ton Of the property IN the town, and an
resolutions fixing and leyyiHg the rate of
| taxation heretofore adopted are hereby
RES INDEED and repealed
@eettea Be i, further ordained. etc
| That tbe following annual estimate Of
revenues AMI expenses 81 the said town
| Tee the y oar 1917 Is hereby adopted
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