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Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans: 1926

1926

1926 Act No. 348

A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing an amendment to Section 7 of Article XVI of the Constitution of Louisiana, as amended by Act 106 of the Legislature of 1922, subsequently approved as an amendment to the Constitution of Louisiana, granting to the Board of Levee Commissioners of the Orleans Levee District certain rights, powers, duties, authority and jurisdiction in, along and over and pertaining to the shores, bed and bottom of Lake Pontchartrain, within certain limits in the Parish of Orleans, and within certain limits in the Parish of Jefferson, authorizing the Legislature to extend the limits within the Parish of Orleans, authorizing and empowering said Board to do and perform certain works of reclamation, construction and improvement thereon and on other lands acquired or to be acquired by said Board; authorizing and empowering said Board to sell or lease, or sell and lease, or otherwise dispose of all or any part of said lands, and improvements not dedicated to public use, and to construct and operate places of amusement and recreation in connection therewith; to issue bonds, notes and certificates of indebtedness, or certificates of indebtedness and to secure same by mortgage or pledge, or mortgage and pledge, creating a sanitary District and defining the powers and duties thereof; repealing certain laws and constitutional pro- visions.

1924 Act No. 182

A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing an amendment to Section 24 of Article XIV of the Constitution, and providing for the submission thereof to the electors of the State for their approval or rejection at the General Election for Congressmen to be held throughout the State on Tuesday, November 4, 1924. 

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