The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1908-10-09
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-. MI Nc. sac. BY Mr.. Smith
JoINF RESOLUTION

JoINF RESOLUTION
n-.~>ufnr an ameL imeRt TO Article
- Kindred and Eiehty-one t2SD
= - Constitution of the State of
{en1~iana- relative 10 the issuance of
S.S Tor work Of public improve
~enf nv municipal corporations. par
~ and drainage districts. and the
~rncosment OF special taxes To pal
~ 0me.
Srefjon i. Be 1t resolved by the Gen
P Assembly of the State OF LOUISE
s1o.thirds tc-sD of all the MEM
e2octea 10 each House concurring.
Irticle I've Hundred and Eighty
~ ifSl) Of the Constitution of the
~ q Louisiana. be so amended an
e ~ q follows:
6rficle ISL Municipal corporation.
u11ukea school. drainage or sewerage
En1r;oea Of the City of New Orleans
-Sr~fed when authorized to do so. by
{ - Il the majority in number and
~ G the property taxpayers
o1r1if1ea a. eiertsFs under the Consti-
~ ana laws OF this state. voting al
g o1er<ion held for that purpose, after
- no<ice Of said election has been
ouo1IGAed for thirty (30D days in the
1r1 journal OF the municipality or
k I'D where there is no official
na1 n newspaper published
noh may ineus debt, and issue ne
$3.50 bonds therefor. to the extent
y mo-fonth (1-l0) of the assessed val
11oa n the property within said mu-
80 oogporation, parish, school. or
h|um ~ sewerage district. as shown
y - last assessment made prior TO
~ U1utasion Of the proposition TO
~ WoDafty taxpayers. as above pro-
u1n1 ona may be authorized by the
uu1GFly taxpayers voting at said cleo
01n1o levy and assess special taxes
~ % property subject to taxation
T ~ parish. school. sewerage or
1870 district or corporation; pro-
80 oai6 taxes so imposed do not
Qu1 NE fsl 1ills on the dollar Of
~ @mppod valuation in any one Cd
- - Pm for greater number OF
~ 11n1 the number named In the
UC111oa submitted to the taxpayers.
1cD6s shall be issued for any oth-
4poee than stated in the submis-
s the proposition TO the taxpay.
- published for thirty days .lS0).
eoo11d. nor for a greater amount
uEetn mentioned: nor shall such
- issued for any purpose than
4E and improving streets.
~ Alleys. purchasing or con-
systemsn Of water-works.
4ralnage. lights. public parks
: - 41gs, bridges and other works
improvement, the title 70
parish. school. sewerage or
4lotrtcts, as the case may be,
eoch bonds run for a longer
- forty t4o) years from their
~ 2 greater rate of interest
~ per cent per annum, or be
HyHifipal corporation. par
ef&ipase OF sewerage dis
s 81 game for less than par.
c<4lelpal corporation, parish,
ySEeFaSe or drainage district
M bends shall provide for
tHt o. the sateFfst annually,
s -eenualiy. and the principal
leturity; provided. that the
.S;<s o. bonds by any municipali-
<-<- school- sewerage or drain
Tor all purposes. shall new
ten usl per cent of the as
S<t@e 20 tie property in such
parish, scsosl. sewerage
et district. Provided mat
councils shall have authority
EHnln their respective limits
M kswsrage districts: and
4sF ls4i rrshing herein
,uali prevent dSalpa4s dis
eeips established under the
~ ~ existing laws, and that ali
.<<.strtcts established under the
STATE SHALL In addition &c
nereinaboye granted. have
power and authority I.
4s5 annpei contributions o,
fpr tff purpose o. pro-
maintaining dsaTsaa sys-
~ ten@ situated in such dis
eeoins twenty-five fe5cl
- ~, LOT a period not to ex-
years when authorized
= vote OF majority In
AMOUNT OF the property tax
~ e,ssflot Jgalified as cleo
E ~ Jaws OF this state, ypfs
Elton held for that plirb65s
Y the first part Of this ar
t4id drainage districts
9o4Fds Of Commissioners
sneur indsstednsss and iss
- eoacs therefor Rayakie
pc interest out OF, and
~ principal and interest
amount TO be raised By
distributions During the
nsch the same are levied
SASe ponds shall be issued
purpose than that for
patrfputleHs were voted
IS "a, run Tor a longer period
.tey years from their date.
k!eater rate Of Interest than
~ PEI apnum. nor be sold
soutlons and acrease taxes
ttnorfzed by q vote 81 Z
.nmper and amount OF the
ayers. qualified to vote
a soI this State at elec-
arainage districts orgaR-
<<~s sung laws are hereby
NJ confirmed. and their va.
not be questionef
Tor the purpose Of re.
s0tai rate OF special taxa.
- corporations. parishes
average or drainage dis.
authorized TO do 30 AZ
Tor the issuance OF. bouds
0010< c0VQrfn~ INV
.-S. p Issues OF bonds. or the
LU0lnx bondad fpxehfedunan