The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1917-03-17
ORDINANCE No

An orlinance organizing and creating the
Fourth Ward Of the Parish of ST. Mary,
louisiana INTO road district. ana APP
pointing board of supervisors thereon:
pursuant tn the terms OF Act 40. IS5. OF
The General Assembly of Louisiana Tor
The wear 1914, and as amended by Act No.
1.9 of the General Assembly OF Loulsl-
ana for the year 1916.
BE it ordained by the Police Jury OF the
Pa.i-h Of st. Mary. State of Louisiana, IN
regular session assembled. lhlt: Ihal
norton OF III Parish of st. Mary. known
aud designated as the Fonrth Ward OF the
| Parish Of st. Mary. described rs follows:
IL hat >rtion OF the Parish OF ST. Mary.
State Of Louisiana, bounded above by
Grand Lake and below by the Bayou sale
and AtchafalaIa Bays, ard embraced
within the following eastern and western
boundary lines, to-wit:
The eastern boundary line to commence
on Grand Lake at the northwest corner Oh
Calumet Plantation, thence to run In a
southerly direction along the western
boundary line of the Calumet Plantation
until Bayou Teche is reached. thence
| westerly along the north shore Of Bayou
Teche until the western boundary line OF
Greenwood Plantation Is reached, thence
rcos>ipg Bayou Teclie in Il southerly a.
erection along the western boundary line
q GranwoOd Plantation aud the continue
ION OF SAID line until said line reaches tho
township line between Township IL, >. X.
10 East. and township 10, ). x. IL, East.
thence following SAID township line
south until il reaches Little Bayou wax.
thence westerly along the south shoe OF
Little BAYOU Wax to ReIle Isle Lake,
,henca along the eastern shore Of said
lake and through Wax Lake Pass to the
Atchafalaya Bay.
The western boundary line to commence
at The southeast corner Of the property
| formerly belonging to }. i. kin>ley on
Grand Lake, running west from thence 10
tho northwest corner OF Justine Planta-
| ton, thence southerly along the western
boundary line of Justine Plantation to
the Estate OF L. j. Foster, thence westerly
along the south boundary line OF the old
81 ,nish Grants, comprising land now be-
| longing to }. Warren Foster until there Is
reached the southeast corner OF section
II, Township Is, $. X. 10 East. thence
southwesterly along straight line drawn
| from tn It Point to Bayou Sale Bay, reach :
in. Bayou Sale Bay ia the south centre Of
Section 81. Township Ii, $. L. ., East"
be, and the sam, hereby created and
organic ii into Road District, to be
known and designated as Road Dis
trict No. 9, of the Parish of st. Mary,
Louisiana.
SEC. 2 Be it further ordained. etc..
that Oscar Boudreaux, member of
the Police Jury of said Fourth Ward;
John c. Claussen, member OF the
School Board of said Fourth Ward:
and Issac ). Wooster, a resident tax
payer and qualified eiector OF said
Fourth Ward, be. and they are hereby
named, designated and appointed as
Il Board of Supervisors of said Road
District No. 2. with all such powers
and authority vested in said Board OF
Supervisors under act No. 1S3, o! the
General Assembly of the State of
Louisiana for the year 1914. and the
amendments thereto Of Act No. 1919, of
the General Assembly of Louisiana,
for the year 1916.
Provided, that said Road District
No. 2, through its Board Of Super
vsors, shall not have jurisdiction or
control over the preseot model road.
or the right or authority to close or
abandon any public road which has
been esta biished by the Police Jury
of the Parish of ST. Mary, within the
limits of said Fourth Ward.
SEC ). Be it further ordained, etc.,
that all ordinances in conflict with
this ordinance. be, and the same are
hereby repealed.
Adopted at the meeting held Febru-
airy It'll. 1917.
(Signed) CHAs. N. FROST,
President.
(Signed) r. EMMETT O'NIELL,
Secretary,