The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1919-10-04
ORDINANCE No. 145.

AN ORDINANCE creating Road
District under the name of The Roam
oke Road District Number One CD of
the Parish Of Jefferson Davis, State
of Louisiana, and designating and
recommending the appointment of a
Board Of Supervisors for thesame.
Section /. Be it Ordained by the
Police Jury Of the Parish of Jefferson
Davis, State of Louisiana, in regular
session convened. that, whereas pc,
titiOn signed by more than twenty-five
per cent (25) Of the resident property
owners in the territory hereinafter de-
scribed has been presented this body
asking for the creation of a Road
District in said territory under Act
Number 30 Of the Acts of the eneral
Assembly of the State of Louisiana
for the year 1917;
Be it Therefore Ordained, That a
Road District under the name of The
Roanoke Road District Number One
| ~ of the Parish of Jefferson Davis,
State Of Louisiana, be and the same
is hereby created for the purpose of
constructing public highways in said
Road District, and in constructing the
same, to do all acts necessary therein
such as the bridging of streams and
ditching of the said roads whether the
said bitches are to be constructed
along the said road or through adj
iacent property; and generally to per-
form any and all duties that may be
necessary to carry out the objects and
purposes for which said Road District
is created, and the said Road District
is hereby invested with all the powers
rights and privileges conferred by Act
Number 80 of the Acts of the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana
for the year 1917, and all other laws
on the same subject.
Section 2. Be it Further Ordained,
etc, that the land to be embraced
and included within the limits of the
said Road District are hereby describ
ed to be as follows, to-wit:
The south half of the south half Of
section "a, township Z, south range
west, all of section rs, all of section
thirty-six $3.50 township seven (O
south, range four al west, Louisiana
Meridian.
The south half of the south half of
section nineteen Q9), the south half
of the south half of section twenty
(2O), all of section thirty 500, section
twenty-nine (29), the ewst half of
section twenty-eight (2S) and the west
half of section thirty-one (31), section
thirty-tWo 1922, and the west half of
section thirty-three (S3), all in town
ship seven (O south, range three 60
west, Louisiana Meridian.
The west half of section four az,
all of section five (5), section six TO-,
section seven ~, section eight (S)
the west half of section nine (9) the
west half of section sixteen C6), all
of section seventeen, section eighteen
1S), section nineteen Q9), section
twenty (20), the west half of section
twetny-one (2D, section thirty (SO),
section thirty-one (3D, all in town
ship eight (S) south, range three (3)
west, Louisiana Meridian.
All sections six (6), seven (D,
eighteen (1S), nineteen Q9), and thir
ty (30), township nine 60 south,
range three (3) west, Louisiana Mer
idian.
All Of section one ~, tow (2), three
(3l, four a., five 81, eight (S), nine
(9), ten (lO), eleven IL, twelve az,
thirteen (13, fourteen (14(, fifteen Isl,
sixteen (16(, seventeen 90, eight
cen (1S), nineteen (19), twenty COO,
Itwenty.one CID, twenty-five (22)
twenty-thrce (23), twenty-four (24,
twenty-five (25), twenty-six (26),
twenty-seyen CD, twenty-eight (2S),
twenty COY, thirty 800, thirty,
one (31), thirty-two (32), thirty-three
(33l, thirty-four (34). thirty-fiye $3.50,
thirty-six (36), all in township eight
81 south, range four (4) west, Loui-
siana Meridian.
All sections one ~, two (2), three
ca, the east half of section four a.,
the east half of section nine go, ali
Of section ten (10), eleven (11), twelve
Q2), thirteen Q3), fourteen Cd, fiji
teen (15l, the east half OF section six
teen 16), the east half Of section
twenty-one (21), section twenty-five
(22), twenty-three (23), section TWEEN
| ty-four GA, section twenty-five (25),
section tewnty-six (26) section twenty
seven (27), and the east half Of sec
ton twenty-eight t2S). all in town
ship nine 90 south, range four "a
west Louisiana Meridian.
| All of the said lands being situated
in the Parish Of Jefferson Davis, State
of Louisiana,
! Section 3. Be it Further Ordained
ETC., That whereas, petition signed
by more than fifty per cent of the
property owners resident in said road
district has been presented to this
body requesting the appointment o.
Messrs. Charles R. Houssiere, w. E
Tietje, w. H Topper, Morgan Thomas
and John Kohl, property owners il
said Road District, as members of The
Board of Supervisors of said Roat
District as provided in Section f0ul
(4) of said Act Number thirty 500 o
the General Assembly of 1917.
| Re If Ordained Therefore, That thu