The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1900-09-08
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EANANP"N A7ptNNAbpl T. A'OUs ..
approved September ,, 1870.
DREUx ANGEAaS. q Clerk %@ID''' '"'' mayor
No. 13l. AN ORDINANCE.
Prescribing certaim duties Ofthe marshal
assistant marshal and other police
officers, authorizing the town atIOr-
nUy to take action in certain cases
and requiring The assistant marshal
and 0Cuer pUIISB officers to give bond
tVr TUE faithful performances OF their
duties.
SECrIUS 1. Be it ordained by the
May or aud Board Of Alderman, That 1t
shall he the duty of the nIarsuaI, assls-
Lauk marshal ]and'OGher police officers Ut
the town Of tiUumH. at WaUi regular meet
ing of the Board Of AlILs Imen, 20 presDnb
IL written ICpmIzsu rppUft of all huss ana
CUllrUlnns Waite by tls8m for each month,
the said report To b1 accompanied hy u
y Ceipt frOiu tin town treasurer own
kntG Llt anbIuuG hts heeu paid over 10
Slle Luwt treasurer aud biIs said reports of
bald officers shall correspond with the
gnCUr,t sept by the nIayOT showing the
amount Oi fines imposed by said Mayor.
SEC. 2. BU 1t Iurthgr ordained, etc,
That where the penalty imposed in q fine
or ia deftnlT OI payment ~iulDFisOnmvnt,
AFo AlAA "AAhAg N"HAobtllb AlNASllNl NLll AL
Olh0r pUuUU officers nrC hereby forbidden
upd prUnilIitr,I JU set 40 liberty any her
s"m or persURs unless the tine imposed by
Lie Mayor ne COLLECTED, and where tile
report of the SAID Mayor showing fines
imposed Is hlOrH than the reports of SCie
IuarSlthlJ assistant marshal or other Dos
lrUe %oiiicUrr showing ii deficit, tue town
attorney IShersby authorized to Institute
legal proceedings az once upon the UOud
nl Sittd officers whose report shows IA def
cit as aforesaid, and Tor tue purpOse of
SAID suit the mayor Is hereby authorized
W sJinI IN Judgment.
SEC. ) be It further ordained, etc
That the assistant maISnal and all other
police UIhUurs, within fifteen DAYS irOn,
the adoption of this %OruInance, shall each
give u bond ia favor Of the town of
ilOuma in thb SUM of Ume HundYsd Dol
laIs lOr the faithful performances of mis-
uutiHN.
Adopted Sept. 4, 1900.
Approved Sept, ), 1900.
i. A.. WALLIS JR., Mayor.
DREU& Anglers, CLERK.
No. 1872. AN ORDINANCE,
Prescribing Il seal for the town of HOnma.
SECTION LIST. Be it ordained by Lhe
Mayor and board OF Alderman Of the
town of HOunrl, That the municipal seal
of the town at HOuma shall be a circular
disc with tho words, Town of HOumn.
Incorporated in 1885, printed araund the
hargIm of the disc with u vIglieELa Ofan
Indian Chiettain IN the nBtddls or center
of the disc.
Adopted Sept. 4, 1900.
Approved Sept. 3. 1900.
II. NJ. WALLIS, JR, Mayor.
DREUX Anglers, Clerk.
No. 1873. AN ORDINANCE,
bUvyIng taxes fOR the year 1900.
Be it OT,iHtm"d by the Mayor and Beard
of Aldmnpan of the town of HOnma, That
fol the c LEADER year, A. d.. 1900, there
are hereby leyIod annual taxes amounting
to the aggregate to seven mills on the
dollar Oh the assessed valuation of all
property situated within the present cor
pUUate limits of the Town Of HOuma, sx~
cBpt such as is expressly exempted from
taxation by the constitution; and the
term property lIsreiu means and includes
all speUips Of property which constitute
the subject of taxation Uuder State tan
laws, HOW existing, or May become tax
able under future State Laws.
Adopted Sept. 4, 1900.
Approved Sept, ., 1900
"a. ii. WALLIS, JR., Mayor.
DREUX Anglers, Clerk.
There being no further business, the
Board a~dj0uFled.
Ill ii. WALLIS, JR., Mayor.
DREUX Anglers, Clerk