The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1917-01-11
Minutes Of Meeting
Board Of Supervisors
ROAD DISTRICT NO. 10

NatchltocheS, La, January D, 1871
In pursuance Of the provisions Of Act
1879 Of 1916, the Board Of Supervisors Of
/ Road District No. 10, this day met al
the Court House in the City of Natchi
toches, which is hereby fixed as its
domiclle, for the purpose Of organiza
! ton.
There were present at said meeting
the following;
Ward One, H. A. Cook, member OF
Police Jury, and Edgar Levy; member
Of School Board.
Ward Six, w. w, Page, member of
Police Jury, and T. B. Sellers, member
of School Board.
Ward Five, TT. Hood, member of
Police Jury, and J. w. Ingram, mem
Der Of School Board.
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 f. W. Watson, 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. ard 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
AOfIzs< 'e4IEos.inanlla
On motion, the Treasurer was requir-
ed to give bond as provided by section
4 of Act 1879 in the sum of $40, 900 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.. Rammett 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 Paish on the
Bird day of July 1916, provision was
made for the holding of a special cleo
ton of the property tag payers of said
district upon the proposition of issuing
$3.50, 700 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
Whereas, said election was duly call
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
n favor Of said proposition, and
Whereas, the returns of a said cleo
ion were duly canvassed by the Police
Jury Of the Parish Of Natchitoehes, &C
,ording to law, on the oath day of Au-
gust 1915, and the result thereof decl4r- !,
ID in favor of said proposition, and | j
Whereas, by an ordinance duly passed \
~ the Police Jury the result Of said
election was duly promulgated, the
anne having been published according
o law on the 3lst day of August 1916,
n the Enterprise, and
Whereas, copy Of said ordinance ,of
romulgation duly signed and certid fed
n accordance with the law was filed
With the Secretary of State, and1
Whereas, the said Police Jurys met
pom the 9Th day of September 1876,
nd passed an ordinance authorizing ,
he issue of bonds of Road District No.
3, for the purposes provided for in the
rdinance calling for the election, in
ne sum of $3.50, 10000, maturing as
ollows: