The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1909-08-19
An Ordinance


Nos. Is and is, as established and
created by the School Board OF Bos-
Ser Parish, to take the sense OF the
tayrayers on the question OF a mill
tax for a period of ten years, begin
ming with the year 1910, 21a mills Tor
building purposes and 21a mills Tor
continent of schools and supplement-
inc teachers salaries, and that the
school Board be authorized to fund
the building portion (21s mills) into
bonds. in said District No. 10; and
also to take the sense of the property
taxpayers on the question OF y. mill
tax for a period of ten years, begin
ming with the year 1910, for the pur-
pose Of furnishing supplies for the
comfort OF the children, in District
No. l6.
Whereas, the petitions, signed oy
more than one-third Of the property tax
PAYERS of School Districts Nos. 10 ana
is, as created and established by the
Srf,ool Board of Bossier Parish July 2,
1919. in regular session convened, have
been presented to this body, asking that
a special election be ordered in School
District No. Is to take the sense of the
taxpayers on the question OF levylng
annually a special tax of 5 mills for a
period OF ten years, beginning with the
year 1910, upon all property within sac
district, for the purpose OF building 112
mills and for equipment of schools and
supplementing teachers salaries 212
mills. and that the School Board be
authorized to fund the building portion
o. mills) into bonds; and also asking
that q special election be ordered in
r-t.,r rt:o+,;o+ No fG IN toGo tho CONGO
OF the taxpayers on the question OF
levying annually special tax OF 27s
mills for a period of ten years, begin
ming with the year 1910, upon all prop
erty within said district, for the purpose
OF furnishing supplies for the comfort OF
the children.
Said School Districts Nos. Is and 16
having been duly created and their
boundaries defined by the School Board
OF Bossier Parish, IN regular session
convened, on July 2, 1909,
BE it ordained, That there be held,
ana it is hereby ordered, in School DIS
tricts Nos. 10 and Is, as created by the
School Board of Bossier Parish July z,
1909, special election for the purpose
OF asceltainlng the sense OF the tax
PAYERS OF District No. Is on the question
OF Ievying a special tax of mills for
period OF ten years, beginning with the
year 1910, on the dollar of the assessed
valuation of said property OF said dis
trlct, for the purpose OF building ~
mills and for equipment OF schools ana
suppiementing teachers salaries 2l2
mills, and that the School Board be
authorized to fund the building portion
(2la mlIs) into bonds; also, a special
election for the purpose OF ascertalnlng
the sense OF the taxpayers OF District
No. is upon the question OF levying an
nually a special school tax of y. mills
On tue dollar OF the assessed valuation of
all property in said district for the Pc
riou OF ten years, beginning with the
year 1870, Tor the purpose OF furnishing
supplies Tor the comfort OF the children.
district No. is being bounded and de-
seribed as follows: Beginning on the
Arkansas iine at the center of the Cotton
Belt Hallway, thence southerly along the
center Of SAID railway to the northern
boundary OF Plain dealing District,
winch Is a half mile south OF the north
eln boundary Of section 26; thence to
the northeast corner of the Plain Deal
ing District, which is the middle of the
west sloe Of section 80; thence in a
southerly direction one and one-haH
miles 10 the southwest corner Of town.
ship % north, range IL west; thence one
mile cast, south one-half mile, east one
mile, south Cne-quarter mile, east one
mile, south one-quarter mile to the
southwest corner OF section 3, township
22 north, range II west; thence two and
one-quarter miles east, north one-halt
mile, west three-quarters of a mile to the
center OF section 2, same township and
range; thence north One-quarter, east
three-quarters; thence north one and
one-quarier miles to the northwest cor
ner Of the northeast quarter of the
northwest quarter Of section 36, town.
ship rs north, range Il west; thence east
to BCdcau; thence in northerly direc-
ton to the point where BOdcau crosses
the southern boundary of section II,
township % north, range IL west;
thence west to the northeast corner OF
section 20, township % north, range II
west; thence north to the State line;
thence west along the State line to the
starting point.
Distinct No. is being bounded and de-
scrlbed as follows: Commence on the
north line of section s., township %
range II, one-quarter OF mile due cas-,
of me northwest corner of said section
and run due south through said section
and one-quarter Of a mile into section /
township y, range IL; thence due wes
one-uuarter OF a mile to the line between
sections | and 2; thence due south or
section line two and three-quarter miles
to the southwest corner OF section 13
thence due east two miles to the south
west corner of section II, township q
range IL; thence due north one mile or
line between sections II and 1S to the
northwest corner of section II; thence
due east one mile to the northeast corner
Of section II; thence due north one mile
on the line between sections 8 and 8 &c
the northwest corner of section 9: thence
on north line of sections and 10 Il
Bodcau Bayou; thence up said bayou il
northWesterly direction, with the me.
anderings OF said bayou to its intersec.
ton with the north line of section 81
township 90, range ii; thence due ives
On north line OF sections 81 and 81
township %, range II, and section IS
township %, range II, to the point O
beginning.
That said election in District No. /:
be held at Carterville, the regular pollinf
place in said district as now established
by law, on Saturday, August %, 1909
and
That said election be held in Distric
No. IL at Mot, the regular polling place
in said district as now established b,
law, on Saturday, August %, 1909.
2. That said elections be held under
the general election laws of the State O
Louisiana, except as hereinafter modi'
fed.
3. That the ballots to be used may bt