The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1917-01-25
Minutes of Meeting
Board Of Supervisors
ROAD DISTRICT NO. 10
Natchitoches, La, January 5, 1917.


In pursuance of the provisions of Ac
1879 of 1916, the Board of Supervisors O
Road District No. 10, this day met a
the Court House in the City of Natchi
toches, which is hereby fixed as it
domicile, for the purpose of organiza
ton.
There were present at said meeting
the following;
Ward One, H. A. Cook, member O.
Police Jury, and Edgar Levy; membel
of School Board.
Ward Six, w. W, Page, member O.
Police Jury, and 7. B. Sellers, member
of School Board.
Ward Five, T. ]. Hood, member Of
Police Jury, and j. w. Ingram, mem
Der of School Board.
Ward Three, c. P. Hart, member OF
Police Jury, and j. C. Copellar, mem
| Der of School Board.
Ward Four, R E. Hammett, mem.
Der of Police Jury, and w. H. Hucka.
bay, member Of School Board.
And 4. w. Watson, a resident of the
District No. 10 qualified elected and tax
payer, appointed by the Police Jury in
accordance with Act 1879,
The Board of Supervisors proceeded
to perfect organization as follows:
On motion Mr.. H A. Cook was elect
ed President of said Beard. and on
motion Mr.. Edgar Levy was elected
Secretary of said Board, and Mr.. A.
w. Watson was elected Treasurer as
provided by section of Act 1893; there
being no opposition and their election
being unanimous.
On motion, the Treasurer was requir-
ed to give bond as provided by section
of Act 1919 in the sum of S1O,O 90:
the premium on such bond to be paid by
the Board of Supervisors.
On motion the Secretary was required
to purchahe the necessary stationery
for use of this Board.
By Mr.. Hammett seconded by Mr.. Hart.
ORDINANCE
To issue bonds of Road Dis.
trict No. 10 of the Parish of
Natchitoches, La, to provide
for the bond form and for the
levy of taxes to pay same.
Be it ordained by the Board of Sup
ervisors of Road District No 10, Nat
chitoches Parish, La that
Whereas. by an ordinance duly passed
by the Police Jury of said Parish on the
3rd day of July 1916, provision was
made for the holding of special cleo
ton of the property tax payers of said
district upon the proposition Of issuing
$3.50, 900 90 of bonds, for the purpose Of
constructing roads IN said district, said
election to be held upon the 22nd day
of August 1916, and
Wboraoc o1ooA:o- ,,,n.
ed and held, all in accordance with the
law, due notice thereof having been
given and published, and
Whereas, at said election a majority
in number and amount of the tax pay
ers of said Road District No. 10 voted
in favor of said proposition, and
Whereas, the returns of said cleo
ton were duly canvassed by the Police
Jury of the Parish of Natchitoehes, &C.
cording to law, on the Gath day of Au-
gust 1916, and the result thereof declar-
ed in favor of said proposition, and
Whereas, by an ordinance duly passed
by the Police Jury the result of said
election was duly promulgated, the |
same having been published according
to law on the 31st day of August 1916, |
in the Enterprise, and
Whereas, copy of said ordinance of
PRONUNCIATION duly signed and certified
IN accordance with the law was filed |
with the Secretary of State, and
Whereas, the said Police Jury met
Upon the 5th day of September 1916,
md passed an ordinance authorizing
The issue of bonds of Road District No.
g, for the purposes provided for in the
ordinance calling for the election, in
he sum of $3.50, 000 90, maturing as
'ollows: