The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1917-09-08
premort Drainage Dis
trict OF III Parish Ot
st. Mary, La,

Declaring the result j the Specia'
Election held in Sub. Drainag"
! District No. 3 Of said Cyprem ~
Drainage District, and levyit (
the Acreage Tax or forced con-
tribution voted at the SpC ciai
Election held therein on Mon
day, August ID. 1917.
Be it resolved by the Board Of Com.
mjssioners Of the C1PREMOEi
DRAINAGE DISTRICT Of the Parish
of st. Mary. Louisiana, 10 spftith
| session assembled On this l4th any or
August, 1917. in accordance Win thN
resolution adopted by this Board on
July 10th. 1917, that, whereas ma
| oritv il number ana amount of an
, Of the taXpaS (eltItltd To vote
thereat under the Constitution and
laws Of this >tate) participating Ia tht
special election held IN said SUB
drainage District No. 5 Of the CNpre-
mort Drainage District OF St Mary
| Parish, Louisiana, on August l5tn
1917, voted in favor of imposing AL
acreage tax or forced contribution of
fifteen l5c) cents per acre each year,
for a period of ten (10l years, upon
a i real propert" situated within said
Subdrainage District No. 3 OF the
Cypremort Drainage District, subject
to State taxation. beginning with and
Including tie year 1917 aud extending
| to and including the year 1925, for the
purpose of providing and maintaining
| ,tv ipo nf
lands situated within said Sub.drain.
age District No. 3. the result thereof
! be, and the SANE IS hereby, ueoiareu
and promulgated and. accordingly. 1t
| is declared ~ the Board OF Commiss
sioners of The Cypremo,t Drainage
| District that tho proposition submit
ted to the qualified taxpayers c. said
Sub. drainage District No. J vas duly
aud legally carried BY q majority III
| number, value aud amount Of all the
! taxpayers and assessments, qualified
| to vote thereat under the Constitution
and laws OF this State partio; pa-ing IN
said election; and be It further
Resolved, that, II accnruance with
the result o. said election. ali acreage
tax or forced contribution If fifteen
| i5cl cents per acre, each year, for g
period of ten (lOl years, upon all real
property situated within said Sub
dra mage District No. 3 Of the Cypre~
| mort Drainage Distric! Of the Parish
Of 81 Mary. Louisiana, subject Ia
State taxation, beginning with ana in
| Guiding the year 1917 and extending
to and including the year 1926, be,
and the same is hereby, imposed and
| levied, to be collected for the year
1917 (and to be levied and collected
each year hereafter. to and including
the year 1926. according To law. the
proceeds thereof to constitute q trust
| fund and to BE- used for the purpose
of providing and maintaining system
| Of gravity drainage Of the lands sitG-
aled within Sub-drainags District No
3, established and created by reson-
| Of the Cvprem0rt nraioage District
Of date November 2at6 1916. e.tan.i-
sb:ng and defining lhc Boundaries Of
! said Sub-dranage District No -
| fU Dxs:
! Beginning at the intersection Of
| the west boundary Of The (eneland
Sugar Co., property aud tile Eypre.
| mort Branch Railroad running il a
! direction due north to Bayou Cypre
mort, thence along the s0ut': and east
bank Of kayuu CypreEG0rt to the Sor-
| rall road, THENCE along the SQrrGl
road TO the north boundary Of town
ship IL south range 8 east, thence east
| along the north boundary Of township
| ID south range 8 east 10 the north east
| corner Of the north west quarter % the
| rortn west quarter Of section town
| shin ~ south range 3 east thence
south to the south east corner Of the
south vest quarter Of tie north vest
quarter Of said section ,, thence east
| 10 the north east Corner q the cDrta
east quarter Of the south We; quarter
| Of said section :, thence sOGt.I TO tic
| Intersection uf tie public ROAD, thence
| south west TO o point Uprn site 4 lane
running along east boundary of tie
Canei8nc Sugar GO property, thence
| south along SAID lane 10 the .nters =
| ton Of said lane with the Cypremori
Branch Railroad thence westerly
along said Cyrsmort Brsuch Railroad
TO . poin. Of beginning; all as more
specifically shown On Map made y,
L, a. Loust4lot, c, e.. entitled. MAP
OF CypremQrt Sub-dralnase ni>tric.
No. 81, which SAID map is on fe IN
the records OF the Board Of Commits
sioaers Of said Cypremort Drainage
District The said Sub drainage Di-
strict No. :, a. designated Oh said
map ard bounded ard defined as here
inabove set forth, contains Three
thousand and thirty-slx and 25-loo
tSoss 25l acres,
BE il further resolved, that COP,
OF this resolution hs forwarded to the
Assessor Of the Parish Of ST. Mary.
Louisiana, wno shalt assess and ea.
tend on the assessment rolls of the
year 1917 the acreage tax or forced
contribution of tiftee, tl5cl cents per