The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1904-05-07
President of tho Drainage Boa
". RICHA RDS GATES.
eoerotary Of the Drainage Boards

Petition receives and ordered to be filed.
Mr.. Delhaye offered tho following resoluti or
30 it resolved BY tho police jury in regular scs
sion convened, that an election of tho propert
e. payers q tho Isil9w s s;s Drainage Di.
BY On ordinance Of this police jury, ,, :set OF
April the sth. 1901. ssid tax payers being h
$4,000 for immovsbIe property in said drainag,
district, 4. hereby ordered to be held on IL
eleventh day Of Juno, 1904 TO voto upon th
question ofissuing negotiable bonds in the sun
Of eight thousand 10, OoO) dollars to run for /
period Of forty (~o) years. % well as to vot,
erty situated within the said drainage District
said tax to be levied during forty years to meo,
the principal and interest of said bonds as the
same m.ture annually said interest to DO at the
and said tax to be at tho rate OF Ave mills On
tho dollar and to be levied during the period OF
forty years, as well as to vote on the advisa
bitty Of opening such drains rs the commission
ers Of said district may deem proper and upon
the location thereof. for the purpose Of said
Yellow Bayou Drainage District.
EasQlption Adopted. ~~,-..s.uaaz,-zy--
Whereas, petition has been presented to the
police jury Of the parish of st Mary, signed by
ono third OF the property tax payers OF the
eighth ward OF said parish, potitioning said
body t. order an election in tho sa d eighth
ward, upon the proposition to vote II three u, Ill
taxfor ten years upon all the taxable property
In the said ward. for the purposeof erectin g
anu Mal.ttiluluS a ScnOOl mousse ana grounds
IN said ward the title TO which shall be in the
public in accordance with the termsand conti-
tions of Article 233 of the Constitution Of
Louisiana, adopted in the year 1928 and in ac-
Cordance with the terms and conditions of A ct
1871 of the Acts of the General Assembly of the
State of Louis ana for the year 1883, and Act
No. l78 of 1902, and
Whereas, said petition has been published
for thirty days in the otfic al journal OF the par
ish of st. Mary. in accordance with law, now
therefore:
BE it resolved by the police juryof the par
ish OF st. Mary in reg liar SEES sion assembled
that an election be held, AMI same is hereby
ordered, on Tuesday, June the 7th, 1904, in the
said eighth ward of the parish of st. Mary, for
the purpose of voting on the proposition to levy
a special tax OF three mills per AMMAN on the
dollar ON all taxable property in said ward for
the term OF ten years, for the purpose of eroct-
ing and maintaining i public school house a nd
grounds, the til "a 10 which shall be in thu pub
lie, as stated in said petition hereto attached.
aud maie part hereof.
BE II further ordained. that said election be
he'll in accordance with the general election
aw OF the Stateeof Louisiana. az required by
aw. and that the Board of Supervisors of Flee
ion in and for the parish of st. Mary appoint
of election and clerks to officiate
urnish, at the expense of tie parish. the ballots
10 be used at said election, which ballots shall
DC printed so as to conform to the requirements
If said election. {.
BE 1t further ordained. That the assessor and
registrar of voters furnish the commissioners
srpoiutc as above provided by the Board OF Sup
,rvisors of Elections, with poll lists and all nee
,ssary information for the conduction of said
election, and that the Board Of Supervisors of