The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1919-11-15

| lean, AAGSOys IL YEAS
Against-Messrs. Larcade, W. F.
Brown; against.
Ordinance adopted.
Mr.. X. T. Catlett offered the fol
lowing ordinance, duly seconded, to-
wit: -
Levying special tax for the pay
ment of bonds and interest author
lied and issued by virtue of the au-
thority vested in the police jury, in
/ the various road districts of the Par
/ ish, wherein special road elections
were held and bonds authorized is
/ sued:
Be it ordained by the police jury
of the parish of St. Landry, in lawful
session convened, that the following
tax on all the taxable property is here
by levied in the various road districts
of the parish of St. Landry, as here
! matter mentioned, for the year 1919,
| to-wit:
In Road District No. IL of the Par
ish of st. Landry, tax of five 90
mills on the dollar is hereby levied
for the purpose of paying the bonds
and interest of said Road District as
same natures;
In the First Sub-Road District of
the End Police Jury Ward of the Par
ish of st. Landry a tax of five ~
mills on the dollar is hereby levied
for the purpose Of paying the bonds
and interest of said Road District as
same natures;
In the 18th Road District of the
End Police Jury Ward of the Parish
of St. Landry, tax of five 81 mills
on the dollar is hereby levied for
the purpose of paying the bonds and
interest of said road district as same
natures;
In the First Road District of the
3rd Police Jury Ward of the Parish
of St. Landry, tax of five 81 mills
on the dollar is hereby levied for the
purpose of paying bonds and interest
of said Road District as same natures
In the First Road District of the
4th Police Jury Ward of the Parish
of st. Landry, tax Of five (5) mil
on the dollars is hereby levied for the
purpose of paying bonds and interest
of said Road District as same natures
In the Ninth Road District of the
4th Police Jury Ward of the Parish
of St. Landry, tax of five (5) mills
on the dollar is hereby levied for the
purpose of paying the bonds and in
terest of said road district, as same
natures.
In the Tenth Road District of the
4th Police Jury Ward of the Parish
on the dollar is hereby levied for the
of st. Landry tax of FIVE 81 mills
purpose of paying the bonds and int
crest of said Road District as same
natures;
In the Thirteenth Road District Of
the 4th Police Jury Ward of the Par
ish of st. Landry, a tax of five (5)
mills on the dollar is hereby levied
for the purpose of paying the bonds
and interest of said Road District as
same natures;
In the Eighth Road District of the
Parish of St. Landry a tax Of five
(5) mills on the dollar is hereby
levied for the purpose of paying the
bonds and interest of said Road Dis
trict as same natures;
In the First Road District Of the
9Th Police Jury Ward of the Parish
Of st. Landry, tax of five 81 mills
on the dollar is hereby levied for~the
purpose of paying the bonds and in
terest of said Road district as same
natures;
Be it further ordained, ETC., that
the assessor of the parish of st. Lam
dry be notified of the foregoing tax
levy, to the end that he may carry
said tax on his assessment roll for the
year 1919.
The foregoing ordinance was duly
read and considered and majority
of the members elect being present
voted as follows, to-wit:
For-Messrs. Larcade, Pitre, Mills
Daley, Cummings, Pavy, Catlett,
Rushing, Martin, Sylvestre, Dejean.
Against-None.
Adopted Oct. 7th, 1919.
F. OCTAVE PAVY,
President
Attest:
]. J. HEALEY,
Clerk.
Mr.. Mills offered the following or
dinance, which was duly seconded by
Mr.. Cummings.
AN ORDINANCE
Of the Police Jury of the Parish
of st. Landry, State of Louisiana,
creating the Bellevue and Coulee
Croche Drainage District of st. Lam
dry Parish, State of Louisiana, and
fixing the boundaries thereof, con-
stituting said drainge district, body
corporate in law, and vesting it with
power and authority incident there
to-. vesting the government and control
of said drainage district in board
Of five 80 commissioners, and fixing
their domicile; providing for the qua
LITIGATION of said commissioners, the
manner of their appointment, and
fixing their term of office; providing
for the first and subsequent meetings
of the board and the election of Of
ficers and fixing their compensation,
authorizing and empowering the
board to make and adopt bylaws,
rules and regulations for its govern
ment and that of its officers; reuuir-
ing the board to keep the proper
books and accounts; and providing
the method of procuring funds for
the district.
NOW, therefore, be IL ordained
by the Police Jury of the said Parish
of st. Landry, State of Louisiana,
now in regular session duly assembled
that all of the land and property sit
uated within the following described
boundaries, to-wit:
Beginning at the Southwest cor
ner of Section 4, T-8-S., R-3-E thence
running due East about three and TO
miles to where the South line of Sec
ton 1, T-8-S., R-3-E., intersects the
west line of Section 43, T-8-S., R. 3,