St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-05-01
School Board Proceeding.
Opelousas. April 18th, 1903.

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The School Board met pursuant to call.
Present: DIR. 0.P. DAILY Pres't; D.. #.
Vidrine, DIR. A. C. Durio, r. u. Hawk
ms, Alfred DeVille, DBL g. Yidrine, j.
w. Lyman. Absent: w. J. B~ondreau,
Ell. u. Erlich.
On motion Of Mr.. DevilIe the minutes
Of the last meeting were adopted as
read.
On motion of Mr.. Lyman the follow
ordinance was adopted viz:
ORDINANCE No. TWO t21
Providing for the cancellation Of the
Bonds authorized by Ordinance No.
/, passed November End, 1903, n re-
pealing said ordinance.
Whereas pursuant to Ordinance Mol,
passed November End, 1903. the Presi-
dent and Secretary of this Board exc.
cuted the bonds in the sum of SI7,000.O0
provided for IN said Ordinance, but
which bonds have not been delivered 10
the purchaser thereof; and
Whereas It is now found that clerical
errors were made In the printing of said
bonds: Now Therefore, Be it resolved
and ordained by the Parish Board OF
School Directors OF the Parish OF st.
Landry, Stabeof Louisiana
Sec. 1. That the President and seere-
tary of this Board be and are hereby au-
thorized and directed to cancel and de-
stroy said bonds above referred to.
Sec. Q. That said Ordinance No. Il
passed November End, 1908, be and the
same is hereby repealed.
Passed April 10Th, 1909.
o. p. DAILY, President.
Attest: O.J.THOMPS0N, Secretary.
The vote on the foregoing ordinance
was SIS follows, viz:
Yeas: Oh. DAILY. J. E. yidrine, a. g.
Dnrio, r. t.. Hawkins, Alfred Deyille,
&c. Vidrine, e. w. Lyman.
Nays None.
ORDINANCE NO. THREE (8l
Providing for the issue Of Bonds to fund
the proceeds of special taxes voted
and carried by the Eunice School
District, being School District No.
/, OF the 18th Police Jury Ward Of st.
Landry Parish, State of Louisiana,
for certain public purposes.
Whereas under authority Article 232
OF the Constitution OF the State OF Louis
lana and the laws carrying the same In
TO effect, the Eunics School District, be-
ing School District No. ] of the 8th Po-
lice Jury Ward OF st. Landry Parish,
State OF Louisiana, at an election duly
and regularly called and held on the
28rd day of May, 1905, voted and carried
a special tax Olive mills on the dollar,
i to be levied for ten years beginning
with the year Of 1905, for the purpose OF
purchasing and acquiring school
grounds In the town Of Enniee IN said
School District and constructing and
erecting 5 public school house or school
houses thereon, the title of which shall
be in the public; and
Whereas, the Police Jury, on behalf
of said School District, did Immediately
pass an ordinance levying such tax, and
for the ten years specified in the petit
ton for such levy, designating tbs
years in which said tax shall be levied
and collected. viz. Ten years beginning
with the year 1905; and
Whereas, the sum of the aYails of sale
speeiaI tax. estimated upon the tax roll
OF the year 1908, will exceed Sa6i9500a
one tenth of which sum viii be avail
able on the 1st day oil December, 1905
and one tenth each year thererfter, OF
December LIST In each Year. to and in
Guiding December Isl, 1918; and
Whereas the proceeds OF said speeIa
taxes have not been funded into bonds
Now Therefore.
Be It ordained by the Parish Board @
School Directors Of the Parish OF 81
Landry, State OF louisiana
Sec. 1. Thatfor the purpose of fund
ing into bonds the proceeds Of sald spe
cfaI taxes there be issued bonds unde
authority OF Act No. 81, 1905 in the sun
Of $4,000, Il hereinafter provided.
Sec. Q. Said issue shall consist o
thirty bonds OF the denomination q
s500!m saeh aud ten bondso OF the demon
ination of $4,000 each. numbered COR
g~eeutiyely from I 10 40 inclusive. date
Nay i, 1905. and shall become due an
PAYABLE rs follows SIT01.0o due an
payable on December lsf, 1903 an
$4,000 due and payable each year there
after. on December Ist in each year un
til the whole are paid
Sec. 5. Said bonds shall bear interea
st the rate Of i've per cent per annuI
from their date, payable annually q
ths LIST dag Of December Of each yes
She several Inssatfments Of Interest I
be evIdencsd BIZ coupons attached /
said bonds, and both principal and In
crest shall be payable In geld coin {
the United States OF America Of kh
present standard Of weight and daensa
At the ofacs Of the Treasurer OF th
Board Of School Directors Of said Pa
tshs II Opalousss. L~ouisisna