The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-08-07

and pur poses for which said District
is created as is provided for under
Act No. 302 of 1914, 1t is necessary TO
create said Navigation District with
in the territory hereinafter described
in the said parish of st. Landry, state
of Louisiana.
Whereas, it is the voluntary VIII
of this body to create said Navigation
District within the boundary lines
hereinafter described.
Now. therefore, Section /. Be it
ordained, by the Police Jury OF the
Parish of st. Landry, Louisiana, IN
lawful session convened, that a Navi-
CATION District comprised of territory
in the parish of St. Landry, Louisiana,
lis hereby created and the boundary
lines of which Navigation District
shall be as as follows, to-W1t:
Commencing at point on the west
bank of the Atchafalaya River at the
northeast corner of fractional Section
l8, T 5 S., r Z E., thence south to the
Isoutheast corner of Section IL in said
T 5 S., R E., thence west to the CEN
ter line of Section 20, in T 5 s., R s
E., thence due south to Section 2O,
IT 7 S., R E; thence east one and
one half miles; thence south to the
south side of the parish Of ST. Landry,
La: thence easterly and meander1ng
along the west bank ofthe said At
chafalaya River; then meander1ng
along the west bank of the said At
chafalaya River north to the place OF
beginning in the 3rd and 4th wards
of the parish of st. Landry, Louisiana.
Section 2. Be it further ordained,
that said Navigation District is hereby
lcreated within the boundary lines de-
Iscribed in Section l in this ordinance
as provided for under Act No. 3O2 OF
1914 approved by the General Assem-
bly, of this state and said Act is here
by adopted to be read with as part
of this ordinance the same as If at
tached to and read with this ordinance
and the name of said Navigation Dis
itrict shall be the 'KROTZ SPRINGS
NAVIGATION DISTRICT" the dom1-
cile of which Navigation District shall
be at Krotz Springs, Louisiana.
Section 8. Be it further ordained
that the governing authorities of said
Navigation District shall be composed
of a Board of commissioners to be
appointed, as provided for under Act
No. SO2 of 1914, as adopted by the
General Assembly Of this state.
Section 4. Be it further ordained
that Hy. Stewart and Ben Willis are
lappointed members of the Board Of
commissioners of the Krotz Springs
Navigation District for the term OF
Q years each and U. Marchaud is ap-
pointed a member of. said Board OF
Commissioners for a term of four
years as requested by petition Of more
than so per cent of the resident land
, owners in said district, as provided
for under Act 302 of 1914.
Section 5. Be it further ordained
that the Board of Commissioners OF
the Krotz Springs Navigation District
shall meet at Krotz Springs, La, on
the third (3) Tuesday of June 1920.
to organize and elect their respective
officers as provided for under said
Act 302 of 1914.
After reading the above and fore
going ordinance section by section on
roll call the vote stood as follows:
Yeas: w. F. Brown.
Nays st. Cyr, Mills Phillips, Du-
pre-, Cummings, Guidroz, Pavy, Mo-
reau, Clopton, Godeau, McCaffery, De-
Deshotels, Gu.llory.
/ Absent: SyIvestre and Dejean.
Ordinance lost.
Mr.. st. Cyr Called to the Chair.
On motion of Mr.. Mills.
The Police Jury resolved itself into
a committee of the whole to exami-
ne and approve claims.
Mr.. Mills in the chair.
Road District Ward 8
Road district Ward
st. Landry Bank & Trust Co.
expenses acct sale of bonds .$4250.00
Jacobs New Depot Co., station
cry and supplies 800. -. 6.95
Road District Ward 2
Estate Highway Department,
preliminary survey Pershing
Highway ............. 6OS.19
Road District 8
st. Landry Bank & Trust Co.,
expenses acct sale of bonds 100000
State Highway Department
preliminary survey Pershing
Highway ......... 7S1OS
Road District II
State Highway Department
preliminary survey Pershing
Highway ..:....... 7O6.26
Aug. ]. Muller, right of way 1880
st. Landry Bank & Trust Co.,
interest on cash advanced S5.O7
Road District Ward
Ulysse Soileau, right of way 10000
]. L. Hammers, notarial work 500
~. L. Hammers, notarial work 1880
A. G. Mundinger, road work 10000
N. A. Dawson, estimate no.. 2584.00
Road District 2-Ward
Pelican Gravel Co, gravel :. 1898
Ollie K. Olsen, reinforcing
steel. =. ;. .......... :. 532.5S
st. Landry Bank & Trust Co.,
interest on cash advanced 2O.15
Merchants & Farmers Bank
cash advanced for freight $3.50
Merchants & Farmers Bank,
cash advanced for freight 10000
Merchants & Farmers Bank,
cash advanced for cement 709.30
ST. Landry Bank & Trust Co.,
interest on cash advanced sos
]. X. Pickett, moving fences
and house ......... 1868
j. X. Pickett, estimate tree. 6798.78
H. Hedberg & Co., Engineering
and unloading cars -. 359.15
H. Hedberg & Co., engineer
ing and unloading cars -. 1859
H. Hedberg & Co., estimate
one -. ........... 1887
st. Landry Bank & Trust Co.,
interest on cash advanced 1928
H. Hedberg & Co., engineer