St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-06-12

for the purposes before enumerated
all in pursuance to law IN such cases
made and provided.
Section 2. BE it further ordained. etc..
that said special election shall be held
under the General Election laws az this
and that the ballots to be used
shall be printed in the form provided
under said general election laws. and
shall have printed thereon:
FOR a special tax of Three (3l mills on
the dollar per annum for the period
Of Ten (I0l years, on all taxable
property situated in School District
Number Three CD Of the Seventh
Police Jury Ward OF the Parish Of
st. Landry, La, said tax to be for
the pnrpose,M necessary,o f acquiring
schooIgrounds,of constructing school
buildings, and of doing any and all
other things necessary in school
development. the title to all property
fer which said tax may be expended
to be vested in the public; said tax
to be levied and collected In pursG-
anee to and in accordance with law.
beginning with the year 1909.
a special tax Of Three {3l
mills on he dollar per annum for
the period OF Ten (10) years, on all
taxable property situated in school
District Number Three (3l of the
Seventh Police Jury Ward of the
Parish OF st. Landry, La, said tax
70 be for the purpose, If necessary,
OF acquiring school grounds, Of
constructing school buildings,in and
or doing any and all other things
necessary in school DEVELOPMENT,
the title to all property for which
said tax msy be expended to be
vested in the public; said tax to be
levied and collected in pursuance
to and in accordance with law, be-
ginning with the year 1909.
FOR issuing bonds or the funding into
bonds in accordance with Act No
I the Acts OF the General Assem-
bly, of the state of Louisiana for the
ye8rsI906, Of the proceeds Of the spe-
cial taxes voted and carried, OF that
may be voted and carried in this
election.
AGAINST issuing bonds or the fund
ing into bonds in accordance with
Act No. 81 Of the Acts of the Gene
raj Assembly OF the state Of Louis
faEa for the year 1905, of the proceeds
Of the special taxes voted and car
ried, or that may be voted and car
ried, in this election.
Said ballots to have printed on same
,msu square spaces Of uniform
Iize immediately following and opposite
and at the right Of the printing
the words 'tfnE'' and aagainsts
above set forth to have st the head
instructions TO the voters to
place their roB mark in the small
lquafa opposite the ballots they wish
0 vote, and to sign their names and
write She amount OF assessed valuation
Il the property owned by them on said
on lines indicated, which lines
,kalI be provided at the bottom of the
all of the question to be sub
TO each voter including ballots
10th aforn and against each propogi-
ion submitted to be printed together
IN each single ticket or ballot, which
shall otherwise conform ia these
md all other respects to the general
laws as aforesaid.
Section 8. Be It further ordained, etc,
hat the Board of supervisors Of EIec-
ions OF the Parish of st. Landry be and
hey are hereby requested and directed
appoint three commissions and a
Clerk of election to serve and hold said
at the place established by law
n said district as above set forth, to
five due notice OF said appointment, and
# the time and place of holding said
and TO make returns Of said
to the President Of the Police
furry, who shall announce and pronaul-
rate the result of said election according
q law.
section 4. Be ii further ordained. etc.
hat the Board of supervisors of EIec-
ion of the Parish of st. LandrY shall
lave 500 ballots printed in accordance
With The provisions of the general elect
law and OF section 2 Of this ordi-
to be delivered by the sheriff of
his parish at the polling place in said
district above deaignatea within
he time fixed by the general election
aw, together with the ballot box aud
election paraphernalia.
section 5. be Is further ordained, etc,
That the Commissioners OF Election
hall receive the ballots OF all property
payers of said school district quail
led under the Constitution and laws of
his state. and when the polls are closed
hall count said ballots and make re-
of the votes east at said election
10th in number and amount Of assessed
of property Of those who voted
or said tax and Of those who voted
the same, and of those Who voted
or funding said tax into bonds, and OF
hose who voted against the same.
section 6. Be it further ordained, etc.,
hat this ordinance and annexed PEE
itions OF the property tax payers Of
aid school district shall be pubfishedin
he st. Landry Clarion, the official jour
OF this parish, for the full period OF
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said election, and that this or
finance shall take effect from and after
Is passage.
adopted June 9Th. 1903.
w. L. Glopton, President.
Attest: D. J. Healey, Clerk.
Mr.. st. Cyr called TO thechair.
To the Honorable President and mem
lers of the Police Jury:
Gentlemen. We the undersigned com
beg leave to report that we have
Examined the statement Of the fiscal
lgent as submitted and found same COR
Get aud recommend that q warrant be
ssued to said fiscal agent for the sum of
me hundred and eighty and 97-I00 dol
ars for salary interest, month Of May
800.
J. e. Daley,
Thao. Deneet,
Committee.
On motion of Dir. W. Fentenot the
Iboye report was accepted and warrant
issued 70 said fiscal agent as per
report. Motion carried.
On motion OF SIR. DsiIey-
The Police Jury resolved itself into .
OF the whole 70 examine aud
approve claims.
AfR HniIav Ill the chair.