St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-05-15
Petitions and Ordinances for
School Tax.
Opelousas, MaY 3rdI

Far1sh, Louisiana.
Your undersigned property tax-pay
ers of ST. Landry Parish. respectful
petition your Honorable Body to orde
q special election in the Opelousa
School District, being further designs
ted as School District No. One 1 of th
. First Police Jury Ward, and bounded 8
) follows, t0-Wit: That the Court Hous
in the City of Opelousas be taken as
starting point, that lines be run Tire
miles North, Three miles West, Fou
miles South, and Four miles East from
said Court House or starting point; thu
parallel lines be run respectively
through che three and four mile point
North, West, South and East until til
North and South parallel lines inter
sect the East and West parallel lines
thereby creating q School District sew
en- miles square, and containing forty
nine square miles.
Said election to be called for the pur
pose of submitting to the taxpayers o.
said district, entitled to vote at sale
election, the proposition Of leVying /
special tax of three [3l mills on the dol
lar for the period of twenty I20l years
on all taxable property in said district
for the following objects and purposes
viz: Said tax levy to be for the purpose
liz necessary, of acquiring school grounds
in the City of 0pelousas, La, for school
sites, play grounds, school gardens and
other things necessary in school devel-
opment, and, especially, for the con-
~strncIion of q large and eommodious
modern school building IN the City OF
Opelousas; and to provide for adequate
furniture and equipment of ans. The
title to which shall be vested in the
public.
And your petitioners further pray
that your Honorable Body will em6ody
in the call for this election, the submits
sion to the taxpayers voting at said
election, the question of issuing bonds
or the funding into bonds the taxes
which may be voted at said election ID
this school district, by virtue Of this
special election, for the purposes before
enumerated.
And your petitioners further pray
that this petition and the requisite or
dinance ordering said election be duly
passed and published as provided by
law, and as in duty bound, your memo,
r~ialists pray for. one and favorable con-
sideration in the premises.
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