St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-09-18

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State OF Louisiana
Parish of st. Landry.
We, the undersigned members OF the
Board of Supervisors of election OF the
Parish Of st. Landry, La, do hereby
certify, that we did this End day of the
month Of August, 1903, compile the cleo
ton etugns of the Special Election
held in Fifth Ward OF School Dist. No.
81 of the Parish Of st. Landry, La.
called for the purpose as set forth bv
the Ordinance OF the Police Jury in
regular session convened and to us di-
rected, and after compiling same in the
presence of @. L. Hayes and FL. Doucet
competent witnesses, we do hereby de-
clare and proclaim the result to be as
follows, t0-wit:
Amt. in numbers for the tax. 5
Amt. against the tax... 2
Amt. property valuation for
the ax... $14,73O.OO
Amt. prop. valuation against
the q ...s.... 4,6l0.00
Majority in numbersfo 3 the tax s
Majority in property valuation
for the ........ $I0,I20.00
For fundning into bonds ... S
Against funding into bonds. q
il. H.. LOEB,
HENRY LASTRAPES, JR.
Members Of Board of Supervisors of
Election Of the Parish of st. Lam
dry LIZ
Witnesses: G. Z. Hayes, +. r. Doucet.
Sworn to and subrcribed to before me
this End day OF the month of August,
LUDoYIC FoNFENoT,
Notary Public.
Mr.. Doueef offered the following or
dinanee and upon being duly read was
adopted unanimously to-Wit:
AN ORDINANCE
To levy a special tax in that portion
which lies within the bounds of the
Parish of st. Landry of the Bayou
Boeuf School District Number
T~htrty-one (3I(, composed of terri
tory taken from the Parishes Of st.
Landry and AYnyelIes, and herein
after more fully described, for the
purpose of acquiring school grounds
IN said school district, and also for
the purpose of constructing and
e~quipping thereon a central school
building, and also for the purpose of
providing and doing such other
things as may be necessary in
school development in said district,
the title to all of which property
shall be vested in the public, in pur-I
suance to law in such cases made
and provided, and to provide for the
funding into bonds OF the proceeds
Of said special tax In accordance
with Act No. 81 of the Acts of the
General Assembly OF the State of
Louisiana for the year 1905.
Section 1. Be lit ordained By the Po-
lice Jury OF the Parish Of st. Landry in
regular session convened: That in ac-
cordance with the vote of a majority in
number and in value OF the property
tax payers Of that portion which lies
mi hin thu h..Y4u6H@n fhn@D nwS1h gF Ga
Landry of the Bayou Boeuf School Dis
trict Number Thirty-one t3ll, composed
of territory taken from the parishes of
st. Landry and AvoYelles, and further
described as follows, to-wit: Begin at
N. w. corner of IN. E. " of Section II,
e. 81 r. 2 E. in the Parish of AyoY-
Giles; thence running due South AZ
miles to the 8. w. corner OF N. E. u Of
Section IL, t. 8 So r. 2. E. in the Parish
of st. Landry thence due East5L miles
TO the s.. e. corne OF NV. IL. ~ OF Section
10, r. S.. R. 8 E., in said Parish of st.
Landry; thence due North AZ miles to
the n. ID. corner OF Section q, @. 2. s.,
II. 8 E., in the Parish of AvoyelIes /;
thence due West along section line to
the point of beginning the territory
embraced within this district being AN
square miles; at a special election held
according to law Of July 10th, 1908, in
that portion OF said district which lies
IN the Parish OF Sc. Landry, d special
tax Of Five (51 mills on the dollar per
annum be and the same lis hereby levied
annually for aperiod OF Ten l101 years
beginning with the year 1903, upon all
the taxable property in the said district
lying within the bounds of the Parish
of st. Landry, said tax to be for the pur-
pose of acquiring school grounds in
said school district, and also for the pur-
of constructing and equipping
thereon a central school building, and
also for the purpose of providing and
doing such other things IS may be nee
essary in school development In said
district, the title to all Of which prop
ertY shall be vested in the public, in
pursuance 20 law in such cases made
and provided.
Section 2. Be itfurther ordained, etc,
That said special tax OF Five {6) mills
on the dollar per annum shall be ex-
on the tax rolls of this parish for
the ten years beginning with the year
1909, collected in the same manner as
State and parish taxes, and turned over
by the Sheriff aud Ex-ofdeio Tax Col
from time to time IS collected to
the Board of School Directors Of this
parish.
Section 8. Belt further ordained etc.
That the proceeds Of said special tax
shall be funded Into bonds by said
Of School Directors In accordance
with Act No. 81 of the Acts OF the Gen
eEal Assembly Of the State OF Louisiana
for the year 1906.
Adopted September 18th, 1909.
". f. CLOPT0N, President.
il. HEALEYy Clerk.
opelousas, Ia. Aug. End, 1903.