The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-06-12
MOTOR
Motion bv Mr.. B. w. Clobton.

SLfucLeQ TO nave the vat located at /
Big Cane rebuilt, as the present one is
in a delapidated condition.
Motion carried.
Motion by Mr.. Sylvestre,
Resolved, that the Clerk of this I
body be and is hereby instructed to |
cancel warrant approved in favor !
of Oneal Soileau for the sum of
$3.50 as said claim was approved (
enormously and should have been ap-
proved in the name of OnealFontenot
Motion carried.
Motion by Mr.. Clopton, seconded
and carried,
That the following ordinance be
laid over until next regular meeting.
By W. F. Mr.. Brown,
IAN ORDINANCE"
To Great a Navigation District with
in the boundary lines of territory in
the Parish of St. Landry, La, as here
matter described the name of which
District to be "KROTZ SPRINGS
NAVIGATION DISTRICT"
WHEREAS, more than so per
cent of the property land owners re-
siding within the boundary lines here
infater described have petitioned this
body to create a Navigation District
the name of which to be "THE
lKROTZ SPRINGS NAVIGATION
DISTRICT" within the boundary
lines hereinafter described, located in
the Parish of St. Landry, State of
! Louisiana.
WHEREAS, to accomplish the OBJ
| iects and purposes for which said Dis
trict is created as is provided for
under Act No. 302 of 1914, it is nee
{essary to create said Navigation Dis
trict within the territory hereinafter
described in the said Parish of st.
! Landry. State of Louisiana.
WHEREAS, it is the voluntary will
of this body to create said Naviga-
ton District within the boundary
lines hereinafter described.
NOW, THEREFORE, SECTION.1
BE 1T ORDAINED, by the Police
jury of the Parish of St. Landry, Lou
Iisiana, in lawful session convened,
that a Navigation District comprised
of territory in the Parish of St. Lam
dry, Louisiana is hereby created and
the boundary lines of which Naviga-
ton District shall be as follows, to-
Iwit:
| Commencing at point west of the
Atchafalaya River at the northeast
Icorner of fractional Section 8, TBS,
RTE, thence west to the northwest
corner of eSction in said Township
thence south to the southeast corner
of eSction Is in said TBS, RE,
thence west to the center line of Sec
ton 20 in TBS, R-6-E., thence due
south to Section 20, IT'S, R-6-E.,
; thence east one and one half miles
thence south to the south side of the
Parish OF st. Landry, La, thence
easterly and meandering along side
of said Parish to the Atchafalaya Riv.
Ter; then meandering along the west
bank of the said Atchafalaya River
north to the place of beginning in the
Bird and 4th wards of the Parish OF
st. Landry, Louisiana.
; SECTION 2. Be it further ordain.
/ ed, That said Navigation District is
: hereby created within the boundary
: Il lines described in Section in thi:
Ordinance as provided for under Act
No. 3O2 of 1914 approved by th'
r General Assembly of this State ant
said Act is hereby adopted to be reaC
! with as a part of this Ordnance, TIT
e same as if attached to and read witt
( Navigation District shall be tn,
j this Ordinance, and the name of SAT-
e "KROTZ SPRINGS NAVIGATION
: DISTRICT" the domicile of whicl
q Navigation District shall be at Krot
: Strings, Louisiana.
$ SECTION 3. Be it further Ordain
ed that the governing authorities o
said Navigation District shall be com
i posed of a Board of 5 commissioner
to be appointed, as provided for IN
der Act No. 302 of 1914 as adopte
by the General Assembly fthis stat
SECTION. 4. Be it further Ordair
ed that Hy. Stewart and Ben Will
are appointed members of the Boar
of Commissioners of the Krot
Springs Navigation District for tn
:. term of 2 years each and U. March
aud is appointed member of sal
Board of Commissioners for teri
4 of four years as requested by pet
\ ton of more than so per cent of tn
:. resident land owners in said DistriC
. lis provided for under Act 800 9
1914.
Section 5. Be it further ordaine
q that the Board of Commissioners c
+ the Krotz Strings Navigation DistrC
" shall meet at Krotz Springs, La, o
: the third (3rd) Tuesday of Jun,
1920, organize and elect their re-
! pective officers as provided for undo
y said Act 302 of 1914.
e After reading the above and for
going ordinance, section by section
v on roll call the vote stood as follows
!, Yeas:
= Nays:
= Motion by Mr.. F H Phillips,
> Resolved, that the sum of Six HUI
y dred Dollars be appropriated againl
: the contingent expense fund of 19G
: for the puspose of assisting the E,
= tension Department of the L s. U
- and for the purpose of assisting
i maintaining the services of A. !
: Mendoza as county agent of the pa
:, ish of st. Landry: resolved furthe
- that salary warrant be issued to tt
- said Mendoza, quarterly, beginnir
July 1st., 1920.
> Mr.. Dejean moved to table motto
Offered by Mr.. Phillips.
For tabling: Messrs Dupre, Clio
- ton, Deiean, Guillory. 4 yeas.
- Against: Messrs st. Cyr, Mill
y Phillips, Cummings, Guidroz, Paw
" Moreau, W.. Thrown, Godeau, NJ
- Caffery, Deshotels. II nays. Motto
10 to table lost.
The vote on the original motto
stood as follows: Yeas; Messrs 81
n Cyr, Mills, Phillips, Cummings, Gu
E droz, Pavy, Moreau, W. F. Brow
? Codeau, McCaffery, Deshotels.
O. yeas.