St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-02-06
agent q per COMMITTED ranorI.


agent g per committee report.
70 5he President and Members of the
Police Jury:
Your undersigned committed aDpoiat
ed January 18th, 1909, I'd contract wfth
shy bank or banks within this State ia
get as fiscal agent for the Parish os ST.
Lanary during the year 1903, beg leave
That our Committee advertised for
PICS IN accordance with their instruc-
ions y glae law In such cases made
2 p~roytdedsi In the st. Landry Clarion.
the official journal of che Police .Turv.
bnt received no bids In answer to said.
advertisement;
That the 0~pelousas National Rank
whoever, consented korenew for tie vany
19Vst the contract which it had sYgned as
nscaI agent Of che parish fos tia year
That as said contract was tha nest fov
IneparIsh that had ever been made ~ tt
and e there was no likelihood oEebtsfns
ing Asbid under the law by Fe-adverkfafnp.
your COMMITTEES has renewed safd es1@
tract with said bank for the wear 1855.
subject 20 the approval Of tits body.
4na herewith present said renewal con-
tract signed in duplicate.
Respectfully submitted,
DE. DALEY,
nHEOs DOUGET,
WILLIS r. FONTENOT.
Committee.
On motion Of Mr.. Singleton
Resolved, That the report OF the Com
Ma8tee on fiscal agency be- accepted.
Ina 6ha contract made BY the Commit
zee with the Opelousas National Bank
"a act as fiscal agent of the parish Tor
tne year 1863 dated February I'd, 1909.
2 submitted by said Comnsfktee yyish
their report, BIS ratified ana anngovaS
ana that said Committee be dfseharpad
Motion carried.
Nj. Singleton offered the following
ordnance, a upon being duly read
VS. adopted unanimously to-Wit:
AN ORDINANCE
TO levy 2 special tax throughout sha
I1nlits OF sheSIxth Police Jury Ward
ofthas parish Of Sit. Landry eaas1f-
tutiug the Sixth Public Road Dis
tEIet 0f said PARISH for the purrsosa
oLeonstTnctng maintaining and re-
palREag the public roads and brfdgaa
said ward and road district IA
lieu 0f the vehicle tar now levied
k0E knoa purposes, bat not Of tina
per capita tax levied under axfgtina
ordinances which ID to remain "a
.nAt force Inc s1ect, tn pursuance ko
i8W la sueh cases made and provided.
section. + Be II ordained By the
Folice Jury OF the Parish of ST. Landry
III regniar session convened That fn &C.
cordance with the vote 81 the maioriEv
III tAe property kax payers both innnna-
Der M IL value 81 the Sixth paRfea
Jury Ward Of this parish eonst{tutsmn
the sixth Public Road District thexee9
% 9 special election held fn gRia yard
and read district On the 18th day az Inn-
nary, 1900 3 special tax or Three (A
mills on the dollar per annnm Be and
saEaesfs hereby levied annually for
. period of Five f5b years beginning
Nlsh the year 1868 upOn all taxable
property situated III said ward ana road
1is1racts Tar the purpose OF constructive.
maintaining and repairing the public
Dads and bridges In said ward and road
Instruct IN lieu Of the vehicle tax now
lev1ed Tor these purposes. but not Oh the
per capita tax levied under existing or
finances which il 10 remain III fun
force and eject, La pursuance to law I'll
such cases made and provided.
Section 2. BE Ii further ordained.
stes That said special tax Of Three fsS
the dollar per annum shall Be-
extended on the tax rolls on this parish
454 years beginning with the year
.909s collected i'd 1he same manner ~
state q Parish taxes, and turned oyer
5y fhe Sheriff and Exsoffeio Tax eai-
.eetor 10 the Parish Treasurer and
The latter placed t the credit of
fand ef said Sixth Public Road
District.
Adopted Feb. !. 1863.
E GL0PT0N, President.
Attests 5sHEALEY Clerk
Received from Mr.. u. E. Dafssy.