The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1917-01-18
Minutes of Meeting
Board of Supervisors
ROAD DISTRICT NO. 10

Nate hitoches, La, January 5, 1917!
In pursuance of the provisions of Act
1879 of 1916, the Board Of Supervisors of
the Court House in the City of Natchi
t0ches, which is hereby fixed as its
domiciie, 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 I. B. Sellers, member
Of School Board.
Ward Five, T. J. Hood, member Of
Pole Jury, and J. W. Ingram, men,
Ger Ct School Board.
Ward Three, c. P. Hart, member CT
Police Jury, and j. C. Copeliar, men,
Ger Of School Board.
Ward Four, r E Hammett, mem
Der Of Police Jury, and W. H. Hucka-
bay, member of School Board.
And x W. Watson, resident of the
District No. 10 qualified elected and tax
pay r, appointed by the Police Jury in
accordance with Act I@9,
The Board of Supervisors proceeded
to perfect organization as follows:
On motion Mr. H. A. Cook was elect
ed President of said Beard. and Of
motion Mr.. Edgar Levy was elected
Secretary of said Board, and Mr.. A.
W. Watson was elected Treasurer az
provided by section of Act 1879; there
DeIng 10 opposition and t,,ieiz4- z.Ti4'-li
being unanimous.
On motion, the Treasurer was reQulr-
ed to give bond as provided by section
a of Act 1879 in the sum of $40, 10000;
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 MIR. Hart
ORDINANCE
To issue bonds of Road Dis
trict No. 10 of the Parish of
Natchit0ches, La, to provide
for the bond form and for the
levy of taxes to pay same.
Be it ordained by the Board of Sup
ervsors of Road district No -, Nat
chitoches Parish, La that
Whereas. by an ordinance duly passed
by the Police Jury of said Parish on the
Bird day of July 1916, provision was
made for the holding CT a special cleo
tion OF the property tax payers OF said
district upon the proposition of issuing
$3.50, 900 60 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 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 1915, 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 saiu
election was duly promulgated, the
same having been published according
to law on the 3lst day Of August 1916,
in the Enterprise, and
Whereas, copy of said ordinance of
PRONUNCIATION duly signed and certified
in accordance with the law WAC filed
with the Secretary of State, and
Whereas, the said Police Jury met
upon the 9Th day of September 1916,
and passed an ordinance authorizing
the issue of bonds of Road District No.
10, for the purposes provided for in the
ordinance calling fer the election, in
the sum of $25l, 10000, maturing a.
follows: