The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1908-10-30

880. og -aA-
1oTNf RESOLUTION
- a amer dment to Article
01n6red and Eighty-one (2S1)
i g cunetitutien of the State of
1-1~nn. relative to the issuance of
81 work of public improve
< ~ municipal corporations. par
~ - 6ratnage districts. and the
Iraf Of special taxes to pay
111 4 Re II resolved by the Cen
1h1Y Of the State of Louisi-
1hfrds fe-s) of all the men,
7@r<o1 q each House concurring.
80 Two Hundred and Eighty
5 81 the Constitution of the
Il kooisiana. be so amended an
RI ALLOWS:
III Municipal corporation
@rn ornool- drainage or sewerage
~ e the City of New Orleans
when authorized to do so. by
y u a. majority in number and
= the property taxpayers
<-11 electors under the Constf-
~ hws Of this State. voting at
= h11d for that purpose. after
|Ec ~ said election has been
~ thirty (so) days in the
DUFna1 OF the municipality or
- where there is no official
- q newspaper published
~ Incur debt. and issue ne
1ou1s therefor. TO the extent
1l1 {1-1oD of the assessed val
~ property within said mu-
IDoT1tton. parish. school. or
"a sewerage district. aS shown
~ assessment made prior to
lm5on Of the proposition to
~ taxpayers. as above pro-
~ uny be authorized by the
1@xDoyofs voting at said elec-
NJ md assess special taxes
DDperty subject to taxation
kII4 school. sewerage or
111f1ct or corporation: pro-
>1zeo 20 imposed do not
- I'D mills on the dollar of
- valuation in any one (1)
- 1or . greater number OF
- number named in the
Dmttted to the taxpayers.
L04 be issued for any 9TH
Ia stated in the submis-
opoo1tfon to the taxpay-
I'D for thirty days (3e).
0or Tor greater amount
ne1e1oned; nor shall such
- Tor any purpose than
- Improving streets.
loy4 purchasing or con-
1<emG OF water-works,
nges lights. public parks
of1oges and other works
l1oyement. the title to
u the municipal cor
school, sewerage or
-. ~ the case may be.
e oonds run for a longer
-@fV (&01 years from their
11o4ter rate of interest
3 cent per annum, or b.
1c1pal corporation. par
mage or sewerage dis
- Tor less than par.
corporation. parish.
g or drainage district
ENDS shall provide for
~ the interest annually.
and the principal
1F1ty; provided. that tbs
1s1oa oy any municipali.
beverage or drain
~ purposes. shall new
<ol per cent of the as
the property In such
k11h. school. sewerage
12trlct Provided that
snail have authority
- their respective limits
rage districts: and
tnat nothing herein
prevent drainage dis
established under the
Ing laws. and that al
established under the
snail. In addition I.
-.n4Doye granted. have
- and authority I.
- Snnuai contributions O.
~ the purpose of pro-
aiming drainage sys
- situated in such dis
1ng twenty-five f25cs
~ period not to ex-
Year, when authorized
vote of a majority 4,
Qnt OF the property Ia,
stf1ct qualified as cleo
OF this State. vot
- neid for that purpose
- Iirst part Of this ar
drainage districts
65-.-c OF Commissioners
~ Indebtedness and fs~
onds therefor payable
interest out of. and
- principal and interest
nount to be raised by
trlbufions during the
me same are levied
bonds shall be Issued
1apose than that for
buttons were voted
~ Tor a longer period
ye4rs from their date.
~ rate Of interest than
ennum, nor be sold
49, and acreage taxes
lzed by a vote Of q
er and amount OF the
ySfS Qualified to vote
g this State at cleo
image districts organ
ING laws are hereby
xfned. and their va
pc questioned.
4cr the purpose Of re.
rate OF special taxa
operations. parishes
4ge or drainage dis
1norfzed to do 90 a.
the Issuance Of bonds
,ds covering any par
9aes Of bonds. or the
bonded Indebtedness