St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-10-09
l,000 miles.


Opelousas, La4 Aug. End, 1903.
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, 1893. eon1pile the efeC-
tion urn 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 by
the Ordinance of the Police Jury in
regular session convened and to us di-
rected, and after compiling sarne in the
presence of C.L. Hayes and r.. T.. Doueet
competent witnesses, we do hereby de-
clare and proclaim the result to be as
follows, to-wit:
Amt. in numbers for the tax. 8
Amt. against the tax 2
Amt. property valuation for
the tax $14,7ao.0o
Amt. prop. valuation against
the tax -. -. $4,000
Majority in numbers for the tax 8
Majority in property valuation
for the SI0,120.0 90
For fundning into bonds 1850. s
Against funding into bonds 2
e. Il. LOEB,
HENRY LASTRAPEs. JR.
Members of Board Of Supervisors of
Election of the Parish of st. Lam
dry, La.
Witnesses: @. r. Hayes, f. II. Doueet.
sworn to and subrerfbed to before me
this End day OF the month of August,
A.. D. 1903.
LUDOYIC FONTEN0T,
Notary Public.
Mr.. Doucet offered the following or
dinanee and upon being duly read was
adopted unanimously te-wit:
AN ORDINANCE
To levy q special tax IN that portion
which lies within the bounds of the
Parish of St. Landry of the Bayou
Boeuf School District Number
ThirtY-one 63I, composed OF terri
tory taken from the Parishes of ST.
Landry and Ayoyelles, and herein
after more fully described, for the
purposeo of acquiring school grounds
In said school District, and also for
the purpose Of constructing and
eduipping thereon q central school
building and also for the purpose OF
providing and doing such other
things as may be necessary IN
school Developments said district.
the title to all of which property
shall be vested in the public. in pur-
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. "a of the Acts of the
General Assembly OF the State Of
Louisiana for the year 1905.
Section 1. Be IL ordained by the Po-
lice Jury of the Parish OF Sc. Landry in
regular session convened: That in ae-
cordance with theTote OF . majority in
number and In value OF the property
tax PAYERS Of that portion which lies
within the bounds of the Parish Of st.
Landry of the Bayou Boeuf School Dis
tricb Number Thirty-one (3I1, composed
of territory taken from the parishes of
st. Landry aud Avoyelles, and further
described as follows, to.Wits Begin at
NJ. w. corner of N. E.M of Section q,
T.2S, r. E. in the Parish of Avoy-
eIIes; thence running due South AZ
miles TO the s.. w. corner of N E.N Of
Section IL, T.3Ss r. 2. e. in the Parish
of st. Landry thence due East 81 miles
10 the s.. E. corner Of N. e. n Of Section
10. IT. 8 s., R. 8 E.in said Parish of st.
Landry; thence due North ~ miles to
the N. e. corner of Section 22s e. q 81,
It. 8 e., in the Parish of AYoyenes
thence due West along section line 10
the point Of beginning, the territory
embraced within this district being AA
| square miles; at special election held
according to law on July 18th, 1909 tn
that portion of said district which Lies
In the Parish OF Sc. Landry q special
tax OF Five [5l mills on the dollar per
annam be and the same il hereby levied
| annually for q period OF Ten tI01 years
beginning with the year 1903, upon 81
| the taxable property In the said district
living within the bounds Of the Parish
OF st. Landry, said tax te be for tnepar-
pose of acquiring school grounds in
said school district, and also for the puTs
pose of constructing and equippine
thereon d central school buildings AND
/ also for the purpose OF providing and
/ doing such other things rs E1ay be nee,
essarv In school development IN sato
district, the title to all of which prop
erty shall be vested in the public, IN
pursuance to law in such cases n1ads
and provided.
Section q. Be itfurther ordained, etc.
That said special tax of Five 15l mills
/ on the dollar per mum shall be en-
tended on the tax rolls OF this parish fol
the ter years beginning with the veal
1909, collected In the same manner q
| State and parish taxes d turned ovsl
by the Sheriff and E1-ofsieio Tax Col
feetor from time to time as collected g
the Board of school Directors of Thu
parish.
Section s. Bel 1t further ordained etc.
That the proceeds Of said special en1
shall be funded into bonds by salt
Board of School Directors in accordance
with Act No. 81 of the Acts of the Gen
eral Assembly OF the State Of Louisisni
for the year 1906.
Adopted September 18th, 1869.
WE. CLOPT0N, President.
Attest: III. HEALEY, Clerk.
Opelousas La. Aug. End, 1868.
State Of Louisiana.