St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-09-25
Petition.
To the.Honorable Mayor and Board of Aldermen
of the Town of Vaudeville La

To theHonorable Mayor and Board of Aldermen
of the Town of Vaudeville, La,
We, the undersigned, embracing more than
one-third of the property taxpayers OF the said
Town of Vaudeville petition your honorable
body to order special election to be held in
the Town of Vaudeville, at which election
there shall be submitted to the property tax
payers of said Town, entitled to vote under
the Constitution and laws of the State of
Louisiana. the proposition of mourning debt
and issuing negotiable bonds therefor, to the
extent of $4,000, for the following purposes:
LIST. To construct a revetment from the
corner of Foy and Lake streets, in said Town
of Vaudeville, commencing in the Lake at a
point about three hundred feet from the
center of square number 5, thence running
parallel with Lake street to point in the lake
about three hundred feet opposite the corner
of Lake and Carondelet streets.
I'd. To fill In and reclaim that portion of the
said Town of Mandeville's property lying be-
tween Carondelet street, Lake Shore, Foy and
the proposed revetment.
Sd. To construct shell road, commencing
In Lake street in said Town, at the corner
of Lake and Lamarque streets; thence from
said corner to the corner of Lake and wilkinson
streets; thence along wilkinson street to
Monroe street; thence along Monroe street to
Marlgny Avenue; thence along the center Of
Marigny Avenue to Lake street,
We further petition your honorable body to
submit to the property taxpayers of said Town,
at said election also the question of levying
special tax OF three mills on the dollar per
d
assessed and aSsessable property situated in
in said Town, the same to be applied to the
payment OF the annual interest on, as well as
&c. the payment Of the principal of said bonds.
signed by tWenty-three t23) taxpayers.
ANoRDINACE !. Z.
Ordering special ielection, at which shall
submitted to the property taxpayers of the
Town of Vaudeville, Louisiana, entitled to
vote under the laws of the State Of Louisiana,
the proposition of incrring debt and issuing
negotiable bonds therefor and also the ques-
ton of levying special tax on all property
situated in said town to be applied to the pay
ment of the principal and interest of said
bonds.
Sectlon1. Be il ordained by the Town Coun-
Gil OF the Town of Vaudeville, La in legal
ession convened:
That special election be held in the Town
of Vaudeville, La, on the 25th day of October
1902 at which election shall be Submitted to
the property taxpayers of said Town, entitled
to vote under the Constitution and laws of the
State of Louisiana, the question of mourning
uebt ana issuing negotiable bonds therefor, to
the amount Of twenty thousand dollars, for
the following purposes, to-Wit:
lSt. To construct reVetment from the
corner OF Foy and Lake streets in said Town of
Vaudeville, commencing in the Lake at a point
about three hundred feet from the center of
Square No. 8; thence running PARALLEL with
Lake street to point in the lake about three
hundred feet opposite the corner of Lake and
Carondelet streets.
I'd. To fill in and reclaim that portion of the
said Town OF MandeYile'S property living be-
tween Carondelet street, Lake Shore, Foy and
the proposed reVetment, 49,
3D. TO construct a she'll road Recommending
on Lake street in said Town, at the corner of
Lake and Lamarque streets thence from said
corner to the corner of Lake and wilkinson
streets; thence along Wilkinson street to
Monroe street; thence along Monroe street TO
Marigny Avenue; thence along the center of
Marigny Avenue TO Lake street.
Sec. 2. Be 1t further ordained, etc. That at
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property taxpayers of the said Town, who are
entitled to vote under the Constitution and
laws of the State of Louisiana, the proposition
OF levytng on all assessed and asSeSSabe prop
erty, situated in said Town, a tax of three
mills on the dollar per annum, for peroid of
ten years, said special tax to be applied TO the
payment OF the annual accrued interest on the
5onuS hereinahoHe mentioned, as well as to
the p1Yment OF the principal of said bonds as
they mature,
Sec. 8. Be II fourther ordained, etc, That
the said bonds shall bear serial numbers from
one to twenty, both Inclusive, of one thousand
dollars each, and mature as follows:
Number /, January ., 1918.
Number ?, January 2, 1910.
Number 3, January 2, 1917.
Number I. January ?, 1918.
Number 5, January 9 1919.
Number 6 and 7, January p 1890
Number and 9, January ., 1921
Number 10 and /, january :, Iqa2.
Number II and ), January 2, 1928.
Number IA and S, January ., 1924
Number 10 and II, January ?, 1925
Number 49, iq and 20, January ., 1926.
Sec. 4. Be it further, ordained etc, That the
following form and phraSeology be used for
the said bonds:
United States of America,
State of louisiana
Parish of St. Tammanv. !
Vaudeville, La, 10
years after date, the Town of Manae- |
Vile, Louisiana, promises to pay to bearer the |
sum of one thousand dollars, at the treasurer's |
Office of said Town, with interest thereon At the
rate OF tive per cent per annum from date untu \
PAID, Sald interest TO be paid annually on the /
18th day of January, I'M each year. uporsthp
OF the respective coupons, as hereto
attached.
Both the principal and interest of this bond