The Donaldsonville chief., 1922-05-20
POLICE JURY PROCEED,uo,
Donaldsonville. La. May IN
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% Donaldsonville. La. May 10 ,..3
Mr. Eby offered The following o,a.
and moved its adoption. The mot ;aala
seconded by Mr.. Wright. 'Oh
AN ORDINANCE
Calling a special election of the :.
Taxpayers of Road District No ppe1,
parish of Ascension, for the nnSno NV U
submitting to them proposition Wy y.
cind the action of the tayna.9 = nj
said Road District No. 6, at IL
ton htidd September - 1894 as ~ Nv
izing the levy of Il special tar asas y
mills on the dollar. for ten W. " D.
the purpose Of constructing. ma;s, y
ing and repairing the dirt roads .sas y
district; and authorizing the po;ss "
to incur an Indebtedness of sl0 m. NJ
to issue negotiable, six per cen, "
therefor. to run for period moi icy ssa
than twenty-five years, for H. "aes
pose of constructing and imp,o,;s %
public roads within said dstr;ct * y Y
mated as Route No. 46 of thsessssss asss
Highway system
Section One. Be it ordained bv tb8
jury of the parish of Ascension III pas
Louisiana, the governing authasa
the Sixth Road District of the par;Sb V
cension, that special election be ~ y y
same IS hereby ordered and called u y
held within the limits of the Siytb Z
District of the parish of Ascension. rssd w
ana, the fixed geographical limits i -aaa sssa
have been established by this polo.s sas
after published notice of the fixino .
same, by published ordinance of said = s.l y
jury in the official journal of said ns.ss ssss h
Ascension, establishing the same at ss tssa
said Sixth Road District was organ;.aa
created, between the hours of savss s y 1
o'clock a. m. and six co O'Clock ~
Tuesday the 18th day of June 1896 Y "
the laws of the state of Louisia,s "
which said special election shall b u
mitted the following proposition: " /
One. To rescind the action of the III.
taxpayers of said Road District M 0saa X 4
the election held Tuesday, SeptemS.ss = I Z
1920, authorizing the Police jury @ An
governing authority of said Road M..sss
No. 6 to levy and collect a Special tssa
five mills on the dollar on all propertr .ss " !
ject to taxation, situated within tha III. III f
of said Road District No 6, for the n,.aa aaa +
of constructing, maintaining and ren.sss i.ss +
the dirt roads within said district. sa;a u
to be levied for period of ten years s 81 8 /
Two. To authorize the police Jury !. 4
governing authority of Road Distr;et i. " Il
of the parish of Ascension, state Of Ins'l 6
ana, to incur and indebtedness of tan 'ssss sss s
sand ($10,000) dollars and to issua .4,s y
gotiahle bonds therefor, said bonds ~
interest at the rate of six (64HGAer cent = /
annum, payable semi-annually syesnd u 4
for a period not longer than tWent,saa
l25p years, for the following purposes !. +
wit:
That of constructing and improvinr 4.
public roads situated within said Road III
trict No. of the parish of Ascension a, l
the boundary line between the ninth Il
Of af Il
a point on the Amite river Opposite p,a
Vincent, which said road is designated |, 4
act of the Legislature of Louis;;aua !.
Route No. 46 of the State Highway systM
Section Two. Be it further ordained n 1
that the secretary of the police jurF
and he is hereby authorized and instraaa
to have prepared for use at said specal iii I
tion a sufficient number of ballots. on III l
of which shall be printed the proposfs
hereinbefore mentioned and enumerated 4 /
ranged in such manner as to enable il.
voters to vote properly; that the said ID
retary of this police jury be and is herI,
authorized and instructed to have ureps,i
for use at said special election all necsss,s
ballot boxes, ballots, the necessary bhaN
for tally sheets, lists of voters, asses,a /
valuations of property and compiled sla.e
ments of the voters in nunlher and anasuat
Section Three. Be it further ordsma
etc, that the polling place for said speaa /
election shall be at Adlard Mire,s stoN
which said polling place is in the parish III
Ascension, Louisiana, and within the fhnHs4
of said Sixth Road District.
c. M. Russell, Newman Nickens and n
|. Smiley are hereby appointed commissia.
ers and Seaborn Dixon as clerk to serve Il +
said Aldlard Mire store poll.
Said polling place herein designated N 1
ing situated within the limits of said Sna
Road District of the parish of AsceIsba
Louisiana. and all of said commissoaT
and clerk of election shall serve WshM
compensation.
And said special election shall Be eoHas6
ed under and by virtue of the laws III III 4
state of Louisiana. and especially Aes asHN H H
of 1910, and the amendments therels s
any subsequent acts of the lagislataressa.
plemSnting or amending the. same.
Section Four. Be it further ordained ah
that the president of this police fill I
hereby instructed to give notice #of ssksSS s.
apecial election herein ordered, by hia It'll L
lamation to be published according ID as
and in said proclamation he shall reeils na f
announce that at twelve t12) o'clotk
Wednesday, June IA, 1922, this psha I
jury, as the governing authority OF M
Sixth Road District of the parish of Assa
sion, Louisiana, shall meet at the soAt 4
house in Donaldsonville, parish of Asesasaa
and in open session proceed to open fhs NJ +
lot boxes, examine and count the batas
both as to number and amount and ezana
and canvass the returns and declare the y l
suit of said special election, which rsas Z
shall be promulgated by one puhicatsal N
the official journal of the parish of Assa
sion.
Roll-call on the above ordinance rfsaE2 4
as follows: Ayes-Stuart, Reuss, fqfa h
Leblanc, C. H. Landry, Sr., Martin, Wrigs
J. we Landry and Eby. Nays--aaa
And the ordinance was declared adoptsa
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R. J. CHAUVIN