La. Stat. tit. 38 § 1596.1

Current with changes from the 2024 3rd Extraordinary Session effective on or before 1/1/2025

Section 38:1596.1 - Creation of district; governing authority

A. There is hereby created a drainage district in Ouachita Parish to be known as the River Oaks Drainage District No. 1. The boundaries of the district are as follows:

"A certain tract of land containing 450 acres, more or less, and situated in Sections 35 and 68, Township 18 North, Range 3 East and Sections 50 and 80, Township 18 North, Range 4 East, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, more particularly described as follows:

An irregular shaped parcel of land being bounded on the west by the easterly toe of the Ouachita River levee; bounded on the north by the southerly high bank of Chauvin Bayou; bounded on the east by the east line of Section 50, T18N-R4E; and bounded on the south by the north line of the present Monroe City Limits, as of March 1, 1985.

LESS AND EXCEPT

A certain tract or parcel of land containing 7.25 acres, more or less, and situated in Section 68, Township 18 North, Range 3 East, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, more particularly described as follows:

Commence at the most southwesterly point of River Oaks Subdivision Unit 10 and run thence in a westerly direction, along the north line of River Oaks Subdivision Unit 9, a distance of 220.00 feet, more or less, to a point 220.00 feet west of, as measured perpendicular to, the west line of River Oaks Subdivision Unit 10; thence run in a northerly direction, parallel to said west line of River Oaks Subdivision Unit 10, a distance of 1435.81 feet; thence run in an easterly direction, parallel to said north line of River Oaks Subdivision Unit 9, a distance of 220.00 feet, more or less, to the west line of said River Oaks Subdivision Unit 10; thence run in a southerly direction, along the west line of said River Oaks Subdivision Unit 10, a distance of 1435.81 feet, more or less, back to the POINT OF BEGINNING.

AND

A certain tract of land containing 205 acres, more or less, and situated in Section 35, Township 18 North, Range 3 East, and Section 51, and 80, Township 18 in North, Range 4 East, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, more particularly described as follows:

An irregular shaped parcel of land being bounded on the west by the easterly toe of the Ouachita River levee; bounded on the north and east by the north and east line of Section 50, T18N-R4E; and bounded on the south by the northerly high bank of Chauvin Bayou."

B. The Ouachita Parish governing authority shall be the governing authority for the district.

La. R.S. § 38:1596.1

Acts 1985, No. 979, §1.

Acts 1985, No. 979, §1.