The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-02-16
AN ORDINANCE,

sition to levy a special tax of Two and
one. half q 1-21 mills on the dollar of
the assessed valuation Of all property
subject to taxation within this School
District, for tEe period of twenty (20)
years. commencing with the year
| Nineteen Hundred and Eight (l908).
| for the purpose of constructing and
| equipping High School building for
and in said District: fixing the date
| of election, and designating the poll
| ing places.
| SECTION |. Be ii ordained by the PO-
lice Jury of the Parish Of st. Mary, in
regular session convened: That. where
as petition signed by more than one
fifth n-5) of the property taxpayers of
the Franklin School District created by
an ordinance of the Parish Board Of
School Directors, Of date, January 80,
| 1907, and hereinafter particularly des-
cribed and designated, has been present
ed to the Police Jury, petitioning the
Police Jury to levy special tax of Two
and one-half q 1-2) mills on the dollar
of the assessed valuation, upon all prop
erty, subject to taxation within this said
school district for the period of Twenty
(2O) years. commencing with the and in
cluding the year Nineteen Hundred and
Eight, (19OS), for the purpose Of erect-
ing constructing and equipping suit
able High School building for the said
School District in the town of Franklin,
the title to which High School building
and equipment shall be in the public. as
authorized by Article 232 of the Con-
stitution of this State and the laws car
rving the same into effect, the proceeds
of which special tax are to be funded
into bonds by the aforesaid Parish Board
of School Directors. in conformity with
the provisions of Act No. "a of the Leg
isature of this State for the year 1906,
for the purposes aforesaid: said bonds to
be Twenty (20) in number, of the follow
ing denominations, maturing respective
" as follows, viz:
No. l, for Fifteen Hundred Dollars,
maturing February |, 1909:
No : for Sixteen Hundred Dollars. ma
turing February |, 1910:
No. ). for Seventeen Hundred Dollars,
maturing February l, 1911;
No. 4, for Eighteen Hundred Dollars.
maturing February l. 1912:
No. ), for Nineteen Hundred Dollars,
maturing February l. 1918:
No. 6. for Two Thousand Dollars. ma
turing February /, 1914:
No. 7, for Twenty-One Hundred Dol
lars. maturing February l, 1915;
No. 8, for twenty-five Hundred Dol
lars maturing February I, 1916;
No. 8. for Twenty three Hundred Dol
lars, maturing February l, 1917:
No. 10, for Twenty-four Hundred Dol
lars, maturing February l, 1918:
No. II. for Twenty-Five Hundred Dol
lars, maturing February l, 1919;
No. II, for Twenty Hundred Dol
lars. maturing February 1. 1920:
No. l3, for Twenty Hundred
Dollars maturing February l. 1921:
No. IA. for Twenty-eight Hundred Dol
lars, maturing February l, 1922:
No Is. for Twenty y-nine Hundred Dol
lars. maturing February l, 1923:
No. 16, for Three Thousand Dollars,
maturing February l, 1924;
No. IL, for Thirty-two Hundred Dol
lars, maturing February l, 1925;
No. IS, for Thirty -four Hundred Dol
lars, maturing February 1, 1926;
No. 10, for Thirty-six Hundred Dol
lars, maturing February l, 1927:
No 20, for Thirty-eight Hundred Dol.
lars. maturing February /. 1928.
The said bonds to bear five per centum
Is per cent per annum from their date,
payable annually on the dates above
specified, and the payment thereof in |
and interest to be secured by |
the dedication of the proceeds Of the |
aforesaid special tax. to be voted and |
levied for this purpose.
And. whereas the said petition de-
clares that the amount to be realized !
from the said special tax for each of the |
years specified, less the commission of |
the assessor, tax collector and treasurer.
that is. the net amounts to be obtained |
shall be as follows, viz:
For the year 1908, 81, 10000; for the |
year 1909. 81, 4,O25.0O; for the year 1910, |
s.. .O45. 90: for the year 1911. 81 ,O60. 90: |
for the year 1912, S4.07O.0O: for the
year 1918, 81, ,075. 90; for the year 1914,
81 .O75 90: for the year 1915, $4,000
for the year 1916, S4,060.OO;. for the |
year 1917, 4,045 90; for the year 1918,
81 ,025.OO; for the year 1919, 81, 100000:
for the year 1920, $4,000: for the
year 1921. $685. 90: for the year 1929,
S3 1895. 90; for the year 1923, So, 100:
for the year 1924. $3,9OO.O0: for the
year 1928, s3,940.00; for the year 1926,
50, go. 90: for the year 1927, 50, $4,000.
And, whereas it appears from an ex-
animation of the assessment Tolls that |
the above special tax will realize fully !
and as accurately as practicable the said
sums to be obtained for each of the !
years specified;
And, whereas the aforesaid petition is ,
in due form and complies with all legal
Now, therefore, be it ordained that a .
special election be. and the same is here
by called and ordered. for the purpose
to be held on Tuesday, the
18th day of March, 1907, under the gen.
eral election laws of this State, rs far as
at the Court House in the
town of Franklin, Louisiana, this being
the only polling place in said Franklin