St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-10-16

cordance with the vote OF a majority in
number and in value of the property
tax payers Of School District Numbe
Three go of the Seventh % Police Jury
Ward Of this parish, bounced and de-
seribed as follows, t0-Wit: Beginning
at a point on the Louisiana Meridian at
the one-half mile point between Section
q, Il. 4 s., r. W. and Section 50, ia S.
R. l. E., and running West one ID sec
tion thence North, on section line, four
sections to the one-half mile post be-
tween sections One and Two T.4S So e.
j. W.; thence East along ~ section line
five sections; thence South on a line
parallel to and four miles East of the
Louisiana Meridian to the Southeast
corner of Section 80, IL. 4 S., II. E.;
thence West, along section line, four "a
sections to the Southwest corner of
Section 30, L. 4 s., Ri E., on the Meri-
dian thence North along Meridian line
y section to the point of beginning, con-
tanning Twenty-Five (22) square miles +;
at a special election held according to
law or July 18th, 1908, in said district,
a special tax of Three (3l mills on the
dollar per annum be and the same is
hereby levied annually for q period of
Ten (10l years beginning with the year
1909, pom all the taxable property situ-
ated in said school district, for the pur-
pose of acquiring school grounds If nee
essary, of constructing school buildings,
and of doing any and all other things
necessary IN school development, the
title to all property for which said tax
may be expended TO be vested in the
public. in pursuance to law in such
cases made and provided.
Section l. Be 1t further ordained, ETC.,
That said special tax OF Three (3( mills
on the dollar per annum shall be ex-
tended on the tax rolls of this parish for
the ten years beginning with che year
1909, collected In the same manner as
State and parish taxes, and turned over
by the Sheriff and Ex-officio Tax Col
4ector from time to time as collected to
the Board of school Directors OF this
parish.
Section 9. Be it further ordained, ETC..
That the proceeds Of said special tar
shall be funded into bonds by said
Board of school Directors in accordance
with Act No. 81 of the Acts of the Gem
eral Assembly Of the State Of Louisiana
for the year 1906.
Adopted September It'll, 1908.
~. F. CBOPToN, President.
Attest: III. HEALEY, Clerk.
o~pelousas, Is. Aug End. 1903.
State of Louisiana.
! Parish eff st. Landry.5
We the Undersigned mem beFS 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 elect
ion returns of the Special Election held
in Seventh Ward School Dist. No I,
of the Parish of st. Landry, La called
for the purpose IS set forth by the or
dinance OF the Police Jury In regular
| session convened and to us directed,
and after compiling same in the pre-
sence Of G. l.. Hayes and F. E. Doucet
competent witnesses, we do hereby de-
clare and proclaim the result to be rs
follows, to-wIts
Amt. in numbers for the tax .....B
- y y against ...90
Amt. property valuation for the
tax ... $LIIV0 w
Amt. property valuation again
st the tax =. ..... 1880 W
Majority in numbers for the tax 10
y y property valuation for the
tax - ofIu y
For funding into bonds 48
Against -
Witnesses:
C. L. Hayesa e L. Loeb.
f.. l.. Douceh Henry Lasgrapess Jr.
Members of'the Board Of Supervisors
of election of the parish Of ST. landry
Ii.
Sworn to and 50 described to hefors ms
this End. day Of the month OF August, A.
d. 1888.
Ludovic Fontenot. Notary Public.
DIR. Clapton offered the following or
dinance and upon being duly read waf
adopted unanimously. to-wit: