St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-10-28

said Road District, maturing Jan.
list, 1921, and the interest on the
balance of said issues: maturing
July list, 1917, ard January list,
1918, said tax to be collected at the
same time and in the same manner
as all other taxes are collected.
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained,
etc, That the Assessor of the Par
ish of st. Landry be notified OF
this levy, to the end that he may
carry said tax on his assessment
roll for the year 1916.
Sec. 8. Be it further ordained, ETC.,
! That this ordinance take effect
| from and after its PRONUNCIATION.
Adopted Oct. 2. 1916.
F. OCTAVE PAVY,
President.
Attest:
j.. J. HEALEY.
Clerk.
The foregoing ordinance was
duly read and considered, and a
majority of the members being
present, upon roll call voted as
follows, to-wit:
Yeas: Messrs. st. Cyr, Larcade,
Mills, Daley, Beaugh. Pavy, Ian
| clos, Gatlett, w. F. Brown, Doucet,
Martin, S~ylvestre, and Dejean.
Nays: None.
Ordinance adopted.
Mr.. Catlett offered the following
ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE.
To Create a Road District in the
Fourth Police Jury Ward of the
Parish of st. Landry; to fix the
limits and boundaries of said Road
District and to designate the name
by which such district shall be
known.
Sec. 4. Be it ordained by the Po-
lice Jury of the Parish of St. Lam
dry, in regular session convened,
That pursuant to the authority
vested in this body by law, Road
District Three of the Fourth Police
Jury Ward of the Parish of st.
Landry be and the same is hereby
created and its boundaries are here
by fixed as follows. to-wit:
DESCRIPTION OF ROAD DIS
TRICT NO. THREE 81 OF THE
FOURTH POLICE JURY WARD
OF THE PARISH OF ST.
LANDRY, LA.
Beginning at a point where Bay
on Waxia ~intersects the line be-
tween the parishes of st Landry
and Avoyelles, thence following
said Bayou Waxia in a southeast
erly direction about IS miles to a
point where said Bayou Waxia in
t~ersects the line between Sections
81 and SO of T. 4, S r 4 e, thence
east about 5i-4 miles to the south
east corner of Section IL, Z 4 S R
5 E. thence north 8 miles to the
northeast corner of Section {, r &,
S. R. 5 e, thence east 1 mile to the
southeast corner Of Section sc, Il
8, S R 5 E, thence north along the
Range line between Range 5 and 8
e 7iA miles to a point where said
Range line ~intersects the line be-
tween the Parishes of st. Landry
a d Avoye e s, thence
w e S It along said Par
ish line about Is miles to the
point of beginning. Said district
containing in these boundaries one
hundred Goo square miles. or
sixty-four thousand $4,000 acres.
Sec. 2. That all ordinances in
conflict with the provisions Of this
ordinance. be and the sam are
hereby repealed. and that this or
dinance take effect from and after
its PRONUNCIATION.
Adopted October 3rd. 1916.
F. OCTAVE PAVY,
President.
Attest:
J. J. HEALEY.
Clerk.
Yeas: Messrs. st. Cyr, Lareade,
Evans, Mills, Daley, Beaugh, Pavy,
Lanclos, Gatlett, w. F. Brown,
Darlington. Doucet, Martin. Sylyes-
tire, Dejean.
Nays: None.
Ordinance adopted.
Mr.. Evans offered the following
ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE
To change the boundaries of the
Bayou Mallet and pIaquemine
Drainage District Of the Parish of
st. Landry and to enlarge such
Drainage District, as created by
ordinance of the Police Jury of the
Parish of st. Landry, passed March
s.. 1906.
Whereas a petition in writing ex-
eeuted by the owners, residents and
non-residents, of two-thirds OF the
acres of land included in the Bayou
Mallet and Plaquemine Drainage
District of the Parish of st. Lam
dry, as created by ordinance of
this body passed on March 5, 1906,
and a like petition executed by the
owners, residents and n%on-resi-
dent, of two-thirds of the acres Of
additional land to be included
within tae boundaries of said
Drainage District by the present
ordinance, having been presented to
this body; and whereas this Police
Jury is satisfied that all the re-
quirements of the law respecting
the enlargement of drainage dis
tricts have been complied with;
therefore
Section 1. Be it ordained by the
Police Jury Of the Parish of st.
| Landry, in regular session con-
, yened, that the boundaries Of the
Bayou Mallet and plaquemine
/ Drainage District of the Parish of
| st. Landry, as defined by ordinance
| of the Police Jury of the Parish OF
st. Landry, passed March S. 1905, be
changed and the territory COM
prising said Drainage District be