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

An ordinance organizing and creating the
Fourth Ward of the Parish of st. Mary
Y Louisiana into a road district. and APP
pointing board of supervisors thereof:
| pursuant to the terms Of Act No. lS3, OF
the General Assembly of Louisiana for
the year 1914, and as amended by Act No.
1893 OF the General Assembly of Louisl-
ana for the year 1916.
Be it ordained by the PolicesJury Of the
Parish Of st. Mary, State OF Louisiana, IN
regular session assembled, that: That
portion of the Parish os ST. Mary, known
and designated as the Fourth Ward Of the
Pc rish OF st. Mary, described as follows:
That portion of the Parish of st. Mary
Site of Louisiana. bounded above by
Grand Lake and below by the Bayou Sale
and Atchafalaya Bays, and embraced
within the following eastern and western
boundary lines, to-wit:
The caste n boundary line to commence
on Grand Lake at the northwest corner of
Calumet Plantation, thence to run IN
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
GranWoOd Plantation is reached. thence
cossing Bayou Teche in sOutherly d.
friction along the western boundary line
60 Greenwood Plantation and the continual
ton OF said line until said line reaches tho
township line between Township IL, ). Il.
10 Est. ard township 10. 5. K. IL, East
thence following said township line
south until it reaches Little Bayou Wax.
thence westerly along the south shore OF
Little BAYOU Wax to Belle Isle Lake.
thence along the eastern shore OF SAID
lake and through Wax Lake Pass to the
Atchafalaya Bay.
The western boundary line to commence
- bn 10
formerly belonging to J. b. klnsley on
Grand Lake, running west from thence to
the northwest corner of Justine Planta-
ton, thence southerly along the western
boundary line of Justine Plantation to
the Estate of T. J. Foster, thence westerly
along the south boundary line of the old
spanish Grants, comprising land now be-
longing to J. Warren Foster until there Is
reached the southeast corner OF Section
II, Township Is, S, r. 10 East. thence
southwesterly along straight line drawn
from that Point to Bayou Sale Bay, reach !.
ing Bayou Sale Bay in the south centre OF
Section "a. Township Is, S. K. 8, East"
be, and the same hereby created and
organized into Road District, to be
known and designated as Road Dis
trict No. 2, 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 G. Claussen, member OF the
School Board of said Fourth Ward
and Issac ). Wooster, a resident tax
payer and qualified elector OF said
Fourth Ward, be. and they are hereby
named, designated and appointed as
a Board of Supervisors Of said Road
District No. 2, with all such powers
and authority vested in said Board OF
Supervisors under act No 1873, OF the
General Assembly of the State OF
Louisiana for the year 1914. and the
amendments thereto of Act No. 1879, OF
the General Assembly OF Louisiana,
for the year 1916.
Provided, that said Road District
No. 2, through it's Board of Super
visors, shall not have jurisdiction or
control over the present model road.
or the right or authority to close or
abandon any public road which has
been tablished by the Police Jury
of the Parish of ST. Mary, within the
limits of said Fourth Ward.
SEC. 3. 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 7th., 1917.
(Signed) CHAs. N. FROST,
President
(Signed) r. EMMETT O'NlELL,
Secretary.