The Cameron Parish School Board met in special session at 4:00 p.m. on this date with the following members present: Pat Howerton - President, Glenda Abshire, Dot Theriot, Clifton Morris, Tony Johnson, Marvin Trahan. Absent: None.

Prior to consideration of the agenda item, comments were heard from Milton Collins, Howard Romero, Teddy Broussard, Dusty Sandifer, and Louise Cole.

Mr. Bob Hammonds, Attorney, addressed the Board regarding the reapportionment issue and answered questions from Board members and Dusty Sandifer, Police Juror.

Mr. Howerton, President, relinquished the Chair to Mrs. Abshire, Vice-President, and read a statement to the Board.

A motion by Mr. Howerton and seconded by Mr. Trahan, to revise the Resolution adopted February 18, 2002, and move forward with the reapportionment plan failed.

The vote is recorded as follows:

YEAS: Mr. Howerton, Mr. Trahan

NAYS: Mr. Johnson, Mr. Morris, Mrs. Abshire, Mrs. Theriot

ABSENT: None

Mrs. Abshire relinquished the Chair and Mr. Howerton returned to presiding over the meeting.

On motion of Mr. Johnson, seconded by Mr. Morris, the Board rescinded the reapportionment plan adopted by the Board on February 18, 2002. The vote is recorded as follows:

YEAS: Mr. Johnson, Mr. Morris, Mrs. Abshire, Mrs. Theriot

NAYS: Mr. Howerton, Mr. Trahan

ABSENT: None

On motion of Mr. Johnson, seconded by Mrs. Abshire, the Board accepted a reapportionment plan (map) offered by Mr. Johnson as an alternate plan, which reapportions the parish into 7 districts. The vote is recorded as follows:

YEAS: Mr. Johnson, Mr. Morris, Mrs. Abshire, Mrs. Theriot

NAYS: Mr. Trahan, Mr. Howerton

ABSENT: None

A motion by Mrs. Theriot, seconded by Mr. Johnson, that the Board direct the Superintendent to hire a reapportionment expert, at a ceiling cost of $20,000 (±10% variance) with verbal affirmation of the President and Vice-President of the Board if cost is over $20,000, to review the accepted 7 district plan as to state and federal guidelines, failed in a tied vote. The vote is recorded as follows:

YEAS: Mr. Howerton, Mr. Trahan, Mrs. Abshire

NAYS: Mr. Johnson, Mr. Morris, Mrs. Theriot

ABSENT: None

On motion of Mr. Johnson, seconded by Mrs. Theriot, the Board directed that the Superintendent meet first with Tina Horn, Cameron Parish Police Jury Administrator, to determine if she can supply information on the accepted reapportionment plan and to determine if the accepted 7 member plan meets federal and state guidelines, before hiring a reapportionment expert, at a ceiling cost of $20,000 (±10% variance). The Superintendent was directed to receive verbal affirmation by the President and Vice-President of the Board if the cost is above $20,000 and to give a report to the Board at the next regular meeting on July 8, 2002. The vote is recorded as follows:

YEAS: Mr. Trahan, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Morris, Mrs. Abshire, Mrs. Theriot

NAYS: Mr. Howerton

ABSENT: None

On motion of Mr. Morris, seconded by Mrs. Theriot, the Board adjourned. The next regular session is scheduled for July 8, 2002.

APPROVED:

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Patrick Howerton, President

CAMERON PARISH SCHOOL BOARD

ATTEST:

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Judith Jones, Secretary

CAMERON PARISH SCHOOL BOARD

SPECIAL SESSION

RESOLUTION

STATE OF LOUISIANA

PARISH OF CAMERON

BE IT RESOLVED by the Cameron Parish School Board in special session convened on this 18th day of June, 2002, that:

WHEREAS, under the provisions of Louisiana Revised Statutes 17:71.1, 71.3, 71.6, and 18:532 and that Cameron Parish School Board is authorized to reapportion itself so that each member thereof represents as nearly the same number of constituents as is possible as is required by decisions of the United States Supreme Court; and

WHEREAS, under the provisions of Louisiana Revised Statutes 17:71.5, 71.3, 71.6, and 18:532, the Cameron Parish School Board is required to reapportion itself based upon each decennial census, the last such census having been taken in 2000; and

WHEREAS, Louisiana Revised Statutes 17:71.3, 71.5, and 18:532 specifically provide that school boards may create such special school board election districts as they deem desirable, which districts need not be coterminous with the wards that may be created by any governing authority, but that after January 1, 1984, such election districts shall contain whole election precincts established by the parish governing authority under L.R.S. 18:532 or 532.1; and

WHEREAS, the Cameron Parish School Board has examined its apportionment and the populations of its seven (7) presently existing districts as established by Resolution of the Cameron Parish School Board in special session convened on June 18, 2002, and determined that according to the 2000 decennial census the populations of the various districts are as follows:

Population

District #1: 1370

District #2: 1483

District #3: 1469

District #4: 1386

District #5: 1356

District #6: 1582

District #7: 1345

WHEREAS, the Cameron Parish School Board has further examined the populations of the various election precincts established by the Cameron Parish Police Jury under L.R.S. 18:532 and 532.1 following the 2000 decennial census, and has determined the following precincts: (See attached descriptions of precinct changes):

(insert section here - refer to hard copy of minutes)

BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED THAT:

Section 1: The Cameron Parish School Board is hereby apportioned into seven (7) election districts identified as shown on plat attached hereto and made a part hereof as Exhibit "A" and more particularly described as follows:

District 1:

(See attached description.)

District 2:

(See attached description.)

District 3:

(See attached description.)

District 4:

(See attached description.)

District 5:

(See attached description.)

District 6:

(See attached description.)

District 7:

(See attached description.)

Section 2: All present members of the Cameron Parish School Board shall serve in that position until their present term expires. If a vacancy occurs, by virtue of death, removal, and resignation of otherwise of any member of the Cameron Parish School Board now presently serving, then said vacancy shall be filled in the manner provided by law; and if an election is necessary, said election shall be conducted from the district in which said member is a qualified elector at the time of the adoption of this Resolution.

Section 3: Except as provided herein above, the seven members of the Cameron Parish School Board shall be elected at the Congressional elections beginning in 2002 and shall serve four year concurrent terms beginning January 1 following their election as provided by Louisiana Revised Statute 17:52.

Section 4: This Resolution shall be effective upon its approval by the Department of Justice of the United States of America as provided by law.

The foregoing Resolution was considered and a vote thereon was called for with the following result:

YEAS: Tony Johnson, Clifton Morris, Glenda Abshire, Dot Theriot

NAYS: Marvin Trahan, Pat Howerton

ABSENT: None

NOT VOTING: None

And the said Resolution was declared adopted and was approved this 18^th day of June, 2002.

APPROVED:

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Pat Howerton, President

CAMERON PARISH SCHOOL BOARD

ATTEST:

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Judith Jones, Secretary

CAMERON PARISH SCHOOL BOARD

ELECTION DISTRICTS

2000 CENSUS

DISTRICT NO. ONE

BEGINNING AT THE NW COR OF CAMERON PARISH POINT BEING WHERE SABINE RIVER AND CAMERON PARISH MEET, THENCE FOLLOWING THE CENTER OF THE SABINE RIVER TO A POINT WHERE IT ENTERS SABINE LAKE, THENCE FOLLOWING THE EAST BANK OF SABINE LAKE TO THE GULF OF MEXICO. POINT BEING THE SW COR OF CAMERON PARISH, THENCE FROM SAID POINT EASTERLY ALONG THE SHORE OF THE GULF OF MEXICO TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH DAVIS ROAD, THENCE FOLLOWING DAVIS ROAD IN A NORTHERLY DIRECTION TO THE SOUTH SIDE OF HWY 27-82, THENCE IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION UNTIL INTERSECTING DAN STREET, THENCE IN A NORTHERLY DIRECTION DOWN THE CENTER OF DAN STREET UNTIL IT REACHES ASA STREET, THENCE WESTERLY TO SCHOOL STREET, THENCE NORTHERLY TO FRANKLIN STREET, THENCE WESTERLY TO RECREATION CENTER LANE, THENCE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION TO THE NORTH SIDE OF SMITH CIRCLE, THENCE WESTERLY TO AMOCO ROAD, THENCE NORTHERLY TO GRAVITY DRAINAGE #3 DITCH, THENCE IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING SAID DITCH UNTIL INTERSECTING WAKEFIELD ROAD, THENCE IN A NORTHERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING WAKEFIELD ROAD UNTIL INTERSECTING EAST FORK ROAD, THENCE FOLLOWING EAST FORK ROAD IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION UNTIL ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE EAST FORK OF CALCASIEU LAKE, THENCE FOLLOWING THE EAST FORK OF CALCASIEU LAKE TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE SOUTH BANK OF CALCASIEU LAKE, THENCE IN A NORTHERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE WEST BANK OF CALCASIEU LAKE TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH GULFWAY DRIVE, THENCE IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING GULFWAY DRIVE TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH MEYERS ROAD, THENCE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING MEYERS ROAD TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH GULF BREEZE ROAD, THENCE IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING GULF BREEZE ROAD TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH HIGHWAY 27, THENCE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING HIGHWAY 27 TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE SABINE REFUGE BACK RIDGE CANAL, THENCE FOLLOWING THE SABINE REFUGE BACK RIDGE CANAL IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION UNTIL IT INTERSECTS THE SABINE REFUGE BEACH CANAL, THENCE FOLLOWING THE SABINE REFUGE BEACH CANAL IN A NORTHERLY DIRECTION UNTIL IT INTERSECTS WITH THE SABINE REFUGE STARKS NORTH CANAL, THENCE FOLLOWING SABINE REFUGE STARKS NORTH CANAL IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION UNTIL IT INTERSECTS WITH THE RIGHT PRONG OF BLACK BAYOU, THENCE FOLLOWING THE EAST BANK IN A NORTHERLY DIRECTION TO THE NORTH BOUNDARY OF CAMERON PARISH, THENCE IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.

ELECTION DISTRICT NO. ONE IS COMPRISED OF PRECINCT 1-1, 1-2, AND A PORTION OF 2-1.

DISTRICT NO. TWO

BEGINNING ON THE WEST BANK OF CALCASIEU LAKE AT CUTOFF POINT WHERE CAMERON PARISH MEETS CALCASIEU PARISH, THENCE SOUTH FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE OF CALCASIEU LAKE UNTIL IT INTERSECTS WITH GULFWAY DRIVE, THENCE IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING GULFWAY DRIVE TO MEYERS ROAD, THENCE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING MEYERS ROAD TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH GULF BREEZE ROAD, THENCE IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING GULF BREEZE TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH HIGHWAY 27, THENCE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING HIGHWAY 27 TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH NORTH BANK OF SABINE REFUGE BACK RIDGE CANAL, THENCE IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION UNTIL IT INTERSECTS WITH THE EAST BANK OF SABINE REFUGE BEACH CANAL, THENCE IN A NORTHERLY DIRECTION UNTIL IT INTERSECTS WITH THE NORTH BANK OF SABINE REFUGE STARKS NORTH CANAL, THENCE IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION UNTIL IT INTERSECTS WITH THE RIGHT PRONG OF BLACK BAYOU, THENCE FOLLOWING THE EAST BANK IN NORTHERLY DIRECTION TO THE NORTH BOUNDARY OF CAMERON PARISH, THENCE IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.

ELECTION DISTRICT TWO IS COMPRISED OF A PORTION OF PRECINCT 2-1.

DISTRICT NO. THREE

BEGINNING AT THE INTERSECTION OF CALCASIEU/CAMERON PARISH LINE AND STATE HIGHWAY 385, THENCE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION ALONG STATE HIGHWAY 385 TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH STATE HIGHWAY 384, THENCE IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION ALONG STATE HIGHWAY 384 TO THE BIG LAKE PONTOON BRIDGE, THENCE IN A SOUTHEASTERLY DIRECTION ALONG THE GULF INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY, THENCE IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION ALONG THE GULF INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE MERMENTAU RIVER, THENCE IN A NORTHERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE MERMENTAU RIVER TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE CAMERON PARISH LINE, THENCE IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.

ELECTION DISTRICT THREE IS COMPRISED OF PRECINCTS 3-2, a portion of 3-1 and 4-5.

DISTRICT NO. FOUR

BEGINNING AT A POINT WHERE THE MERMENTAU RIVER INTERSECTS WITH THE CAMERON/JEFFERSON DAVIS PARISH LINE, THENCE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE MERMENTAU RIVER TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE GULF INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY, THENCE IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE GULF INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH STATE HIGHWAY 27 AT GIBBSTOWN, THENCE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING HIGHWAY 27 TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH HIGH ISLAND RIDGE, THENCE IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING HIGH ISLAND RIDGE TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE SCHOOL SECTION NORTH LEVEE, THENCE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SCHOOL SECTION NORTH LEVEE TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE SCHOOL SECTION WEST LEVEE, THENCE IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SCHOOL SECTION WEST LEVEE TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH WILLIAM DUHON ESTATE ROAD, THENCE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING WILLIAM DUHON ESTATE ROAD TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH STATE HIGHWAY 1143, THENCE IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING STATE HIGHWAY 1143 TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH F. O. THERIOT ROAD, THENCE FOLLOWING F. O. THERIOT ROAD IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH PUMPKIN RIDGE LEVEE, THENCE IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING PUMPKIN RIDGE LEVEE TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH SHELL OIL COMPANY KINGS BAYOU ROAD, THENCE IN A SOUTHWESTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHELL OIL COMPANY KINGS BAYOU ROAD TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH STATE HIGHWAY 82, THENCE IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING STATE HIGHWAY 82 TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE MERMENTAU RIVER, THENCE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE MERMENTAU RIVER TO THE MERMENTAU RIVER CUT TO SHORELINE OF THE GULF OF MEXICO, THENCE IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE OF THE GULF OF MEXICO TO THE CAMERON/VERMILION PARISH LINE, THENCE IN A NORTHERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE CAMERON/VERMILION PARISH LINE TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF CAMERON PARISH, THENCE IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.

ELECTION DISTRICT FOUR IS COMPRISED OF PRECINCTS 4-1, 4-2, 4-3 AND 4-4.

DISTRICT NO. FIVE

BEGINNING AT A POINT WHERE THE GULF OF MEXICO MEETS THE EAST BANK OF THE MERMENTAU RIVER CHANNEL, THENCE FOLLOWING THE EAST BANK UNTIL INTERSECTING WITH THE SOUTH SIDE OF HWY #82, THENCE IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING HWY #82 UNTIL IT INTERSECTS THE SHELL OIL COMPANY KINGS BAYOU ROAD, THENCE IN A NORTHERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHELL OIL COMPANY KINGS BAYOU ROAD TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH PUMPKIN RIDGE, THENCE IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING PUMPKIN RIDGE ROAD TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE F. O. THERIOT ROAD, THENCE IN A NORTHERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE F. O. THERIOT ROAD TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH HWY 1143, THENCE IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING STATE HIGHWAY 1143 TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH WILLIAM DUHON ESTATE ROAD, THENCE IN A NORTHERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING SAID ROAD TO A POINT WHICH INTERSECTS WITH THE WEST SCHOOL BOARD LEVEE, THENCE IN A NORTHERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING SAID LEVEE UNTIL CONNECTING TO SCHOOL SECTION NORTH LEVEE, THENCE IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SCHOOL SECTION NORTH LEVEE UNTIL CONNECTING WITH HIGH ISLAND RIDGE, THENCE CONTINUING IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION UNTIL INTERSECTING STATE HIGHWAY 27, THENCE IN A NORTHERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING STATE HIGHWAY 27 UNTIL INTERSECTING THE GULF INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY AT GIBBSTOWN, THENCE IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE GULF INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY UNTIL INTERSECTING THE SWEETLAKE CANAL, THENCE CONTINUING IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SWEETLAKE CANAL UNTIL INTERSECTING THE EAST BANK OF CALCASIEU LAKE, THENCE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION UNTIL REACHING THE NORTHEAST BANK OF LAMBERT BAYOU, THENCE FOLLOWING THE SOUTH PRONG OF LAMBERT BAYOU UNTIL INTERSECTING WITH J. A. DAVIS SHELL ROAD, THENCE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING J. A. DAVIS SHELL ROAD UNTIL INTERSECTING EARL ROAD, THENCE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING EARL ROAD UNTIL INTERSECTING THE GRAVITY DRAINAGE DISTRICT NO. 3 CANAL, THENCE IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE GRAVITY DRAINAGE DISTRICT NO. 3 CANAL TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH STATE HIGHWAY 27, THENCE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING STATE HIGHWAY 27 TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH STATE HIGHWAYS 27/82 THENCE IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING STATE HIGHWAY 27/82 TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH BEACH ROAD, THENCE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING BEACH ROAD TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE GULF OF MEXICO, THENCE IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE GULF OF MEXICO SHORELINE TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE EAST BANK OF THE MERMENTAU RIVER CHANNEL AND PLACE OF BEGINNING.

ELECTION DISTRICT FIVE IS COMPRISED OF PRECINCTS 5-1 AND A PORTION OF 6-1.

DISTRICT NO. SIX

BEGINNING AT THE POINT WHERE DAVIS ROAD INTERSECT THE GULF OF MEXICO, THENCE IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE OF THE GULF OF MEXICO TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH BEACH ROAD, THENCE IN A NORTHERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING BEACH ROAD TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH STATE HIGHWAY 27-82, THENCE IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING STATE HIGHWAY 27-82 TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH STATE HIGHWAY 27, THENCE IN A NORTHERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING STATE HIGHWAY 27 TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE GRAVITY DRAINAGE DISTRICT NO. 3 CANAL, THENCE IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING GRAVITY DRAINAGE DISTRICT NO. 3 CANAL TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH EARL ROAD, THENCE IN A NORTHERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING EARL ROAD TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH J. A. DAVIS SHELL ROAD, THENCE IN A NORTHERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING J. A. DAVIS SHELL ROAD TO LAMBERT BAYOU, THENCE IN A NORTHERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING LAMBERT BAYOU TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE SOUTHEAST BANK OF CALCASIEU LAKE, THENCE IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE BANK OF CALCASIEU LAKE TO THE EAST FORK OF CALCASIEU LAKE, THENCE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE EAST FORK OF CALCASIEU LAKE TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH EAST FORK ROAD, THENCE IN A SOUTHWESTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING EAST FORK ROAD TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH WAKEFIELD ROAD, THENCE FOLLOWING WAKEFIELD ROAD IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH GRAVITY DRAINAGE DISTRICT NO. THREE CANAL, THENCE FOLLOWING THE GRAVITY DRAINAGE DISTRICT NO. THREE CANAL IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH AMOCO ROAD, THENCE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING AMOCO ROAD TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH SMITH CIRCLE, THENCE IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING SMITH CIRCLE TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH RECREATION CENTER LANE, THENCE IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING RECREATION CENTER LANE TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH FRANKLIN STREET, THENCE IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING FRANKLIN STREET TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH SCHOOL STREET, THENCE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING SCHOOL STREET TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH ASA STREET, THENCE IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING ASA STREET TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH DAN STREET, THENCE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING DAN STREET TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH STATE HIGHWAY 27/82, THENCE IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING STATE HIGHWAY 27/82 TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH DAVIS ROAD, THENCE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING DAVIS ROAD TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.

ELECTION DISTRICT NO. SIX IS COMPRISED OF A PORTION OF PRECINCT 6-1.

DISTRICT NO. SEVEN

BEGINNING AT A POINT ON THE EAST BANK OF CALCASIEU LAKE AND THE SWEETLAKE CANAL, THENCE IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SWEETLAKE CANAL TO THE GULF INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY, THENCE IN A NORTHWESTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE GULF INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY TO THE BIG LAKE PONTOON BRIDGE ON STATE HIGHWAY 384, THENCE IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING STATE HIGHWAY 384 TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH STATE HIGHWAY 385, THENCE IN A NORTHERLY DIRECTION FOLLOWING STATE HIGHWAY 385 TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH PARISH LINE ROAD, THENCE IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION ALONG THE PARISH LINE TO THE EAST BANK OF CALCASIEU LAKE, THENCE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION ALONG THE EAST BANK OF CALCASIEU LAKE TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.

ELECTION DISTRICT NO. SEVEN IS COMPRISED OF A PORTION OF PRECINCT 3-1

Pursuant to the provisions in R.S. 17:71.3 the School Board is required to use whole precincts in reapportioning, when the number of school board members is the same as the number of police jury members. The Cameron Parish School Board was unable to accomplish reapportionment without dividing precincts and are therefore requesting the Cameron Parish Police Jury to adopt the new precincts.

ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 8^th day of July, 2002.

APPROVED:

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PATRICK HOWERTON, PRESIDENT

CAMERON PARISH SCHOOL BOARD

ATTEST:

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JUDITH JONES, SECRETARY

CAMERON PARISH SCHOOL BOARD

PRECINCT CHANGE REQUEST

Precinct Number 2-1: Request is to divide into two precincts.

ELECTION DISTRICT 2

NEW PRECINCT DESCRIPTION FROM 2-1

Beginning at a point where the Cameron/Calcasieu Parish Line meets Black Bayou, thence in a Southerly direction following Black Bayou to its intersection with the Starks North Canal, thence in a Easterly direction following the Starks North Canal to intersection with the Sabine Refuge Beach Canal, thence in a Southerly direction following the Sabine Refuge Beach Canal to its intersection with the Sabine Refuge Back Ridge Canal, thence in an Easterly direction following the Sabine Refuge Back Ridge Canal to its intersection with State Highway 27, thence in a Northerly direction following State Highway 27 to its intersection with Gulf Breeze Road, thence in an Easterly direction following Gulf Breeze Road to its intersection with Meyers Road, thence in a Northerly direction following Meyers Road to its intersection with Gulfway Drive, thence in an Easterly direction following Gulfway Drive to its intersection with Calcasieu Lake, thence in a Northerly direction following the West bank of Calcasieu Lake to its intersection with the Cameron/Calcasieu Parish Line, thence in a westerly direction to the point of beginning.

ELECTION DISTRICT 1

NEW PRECINCT DESCRIPTION FROM 2-1

Beginning at the intersection of the West bank of Calcasieu Lake and Gulfway Drive, thence in a Westerly direction following Gulfway Drive to its intersection with Meyers Road, thence in a Southerly direction following Meyers Road to its intersection with Lake Breeze Road, thence in a Westerly direction following Lake Breeze Road to its intersection with State Highway 27, thence in a Southerly direction following State Highway 27 to its intersection with the Sabine Refuge Back Ridge Canal, thence in an Easterly direction following the Sabine Refuge Back Ridge Canal to its intersection with the Northwest bank of West Cove, thence following the bank of West Cove in a Northeasterly direction to its intersection with Calcasieu Lake, thence following the West bank of Calcasieu Lake the point of beginning.

Precinct No. 3-1: Request is to divide into two precincts.

ELECTION DISTRICT 3

NEW PRECINCT DESCRIPTION FROM 3-1

Beginning at a point where the Cameron-Calcasieu Parish Line meets State Highway 385, thence in a Southerly direction following State Highway 385 to its intersection with State Highway 384, thence in a Westerly direction following State Highway 384 to its intersection with the Big Lake Pontoon Bridge at the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, thence following the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway in a Southeasterly direction to its intersection with Willow Lake, thence in a Northerly direction through the middle of Willow Lake to its intersection with McCain Pond Ditch, thence following McCain Pond Ditch to its intersection with McCain Pond Road, thence in a Northerly direction to its intersection with State Highway 384, thence crossing State Highway 384 to its intersection with Odell Vincent Oilfield Road, thence in a Northerly direction following Odell Vincent Oilfield Road to Black Bayou, thence following Black Bayou in a Northerly direction to the Cameron-Calcasieu Parish Line, thence in a Westerly direction following the Cameron-Calcasieu Parish Line to the point of beginning.

ELECTION DISTRICT 7

NEW PRECINCT DESCRIPTION FROM 3-1

Beginning at a point on the East bank of Calcasieu Lake and the North bank of the Sweetlake Canal, thence in an Easterly direction following the Sweetlake Canal to the North bank of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, thence following the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway in a Northwesterly direction to the Big Lake Pontoon Bridge on State Highway 384, thence in an Easterly direction following State Highway 384 to its intersection with State Highway 385, thence in a Northerly direction following State Highway 385 to its intersection with the Cameron/Calcasieu Parish Line, thence in a Westerly direction along the Cameron/Calcasieu Parish Line to the East bank of Calcasieu Lake, thence in a Southerly direction along the East bank of Calcasieu Lake to the point of beginning.

Precinct Number 6-1: Request is to divide into two precincts.

ELECTION DISTRICT 5

NEW PRECINCT DESCRIPTION FROM 6-1

Beginning at the intersection of the Southeast bank of Calcasieu Lake and Lambert Bayou, thence in a Southerly direction following Lambert Bayou to its intersection with J. A. Davis Shell Road, thence in a Southerly direction following J. A. Davis Shell Road to its intersection with Earl Road, thence in a Southerly direction following Earl Road to its intersection with the Gravity Drainage District No. 3 Canal, thence in an Easterly direction following the Gravity Drainage District No. 3 Canal to its intersection with State Highway 27, thence in a Southerly direction following State Highway 27 to its intersection with State Highway 27/82, thence in a Westerly direction following State Highway 27/82 to its intersection with Beach Road, thence in a Southerly direction following Beach Road to its intersection with the Gulf of Mexico, thence in an Easterly direction following the Gulf of Mexico to its intersection with LeBleu Camp Road, thence in a Northerly direction following LeBleu Camp Road to its intersection with Willow Lane, thence in an Easterly direction following Willow Lane to its intersection with Trosclair Road, thence in a Northwesterly direction following Trosclair Road to its intersection with State Highway 27/82, thence in a Northerly direction following State Highway 27/82 to its intersection with Gravity Drainage 3 Canal, thence in a Westerly direction following the Gravity Drainage 3 Canal to its intersection with Earl Road, thence in a Northerly direction following Earl Road to its intersection with J. A. Davis Shell Road, thence in a Northerly direction to Lambert Bayou, thence in a Northerly direction following Lambert Bayou to its intersection with Southeast bank of Calcasieu Lake, said being the point of beginning

ELECTION DISTRICT 6

NEW PRECINCT DESCRIPTION FROM 6-1

Beginning at the intersection of Lambert Bayou and the Southeast bank of Calcasieu Lake, thence in a Westerly direction following the bank of Calcasieu Lake to its intersection with the East Fork of Calcasieu Lake, thence in a Southerly direction following East Fork of Calcasieu Lake to East Fork Road, thence following East Fork Road to its intersection with Wakefield Road, thence following Wakefield Road in a Southerly direction to its intersection with Gravity Drainage District No. Three Canal, thence following the Gravity Drainage District No. Three Canal in an Easterly direction to its intersection with Amoco Road, thence in a Southerly direction following Amoco Road to its intersection with Smith Circle, thence in an Easterly direction following Smith Circle to its intersection with Recreation Center Lane, thence in an Easterly direction following Recreation Center Lane to its intersection with Franklin Street, thence in an Easterly direction following Franklin Street to its intersection with School Street, thence in a Southerly direction following School Street to its intersection with Asa Street, thence in an Easterly direction following Asa Street to its intersection with Dan Street, thence in a Southerly direction following Dan Street to its intersection with State Highway 27/82, thence in a Westerly direction following State Highway 27/82 to its intersection with Davis Road, thence in a Southerly direction following Davis Road to its intersection with the Gulf of Mexico Shoreline, thence in a Easterly direction following the Gulf of Mexico Shoreline to its intersection with Beach Road, thence in a Northerly direction following Beach Road to its intersection with State Highway 27/82, thence in a Easterly direction following State Highway 27/82, thence in a Northerly direction following State Highway 27/82 to its intersection with Gravity Drainage District No. 3, thence in a Westerly direction to its intersection with Earl Road, thence in a Northerly direction following Earl Road to its intersection with J. A. Davis Shell Road, thence in a Northerly direction following J. A. Davis Shell Road to its intersection with Lambert Bayou, thence in a Northerly direction following Lambert Bayou to its intersection with the Southeast bank of Calcasieu Lake, said being the point of beginning.

Approved this 8^th day of July, 2002.

APPROVED:

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Patrick Howerton, President

CAMERON PARISH SCHOOL BOARD

ATTEST:

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Judith Jones, Secretary

CAMERON PARISH SCHOOL BOARD