St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1911-03-18

erty Taxpayers of School District No.
LOT the Parish of st. Landry, 4th Police
Jury ward as created and de-
fined by a resolution of the Board of
School Directors of said Parish, passed
on the 3lst day of October,a 1910, and be-
ing and constituting one-fourth of the
property taxpayers eligible to vote ut
such election, respectfully pray that
your Honorable Body, acting within
and under the authority OF the Consti-
tuition and laws of Louisiana, do order
that a special election be held, in the
manner required by law, for the pur-
pose of determining whether or not III
q special tax shall be levied and col
lected in said District, and (2) debt in
CURED and bonds issued therefor as
hereinafter set forth.
Petitioners pray that st said election
your Honorable Body do submit to a
vote of the property taxpayers OF said
School District Mol, entitled to vote at
said election, the following propositions,
to-Wit:
on the dollar on all property in School
District No. l of the 18th Police Jury
Ward of the Parish of st. Landry,
Louisiana, subject to State taxation, an
nually, for a period of ten years, for the
purpose of:
(al Giving additional aid to public
schools and operating transfers.
(b) Purchasing Tor co%nstructing1 a
public school building, title to which
shall vest in the public; or construct
ing a public schools building and pur-
chasing a site therefor, title to which
shall vest in the public.
2. To incur debt and Issue bonds to
the amount of three thousand dollars
($3000.00) to run not longer than ten
years from date and to bear in
terest not exceeding five per cent
per annum. payable annually, for
she puLpose OF tor eonstruct-
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UNDERSIGNED petltlohefs respect
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PaWhlns' George McDanleI, FRANK
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State of Louisiana,
Parish of ST. LANDRY.
Personally came and appeared Before
me, the undersigned authority. G. ].
Thompson. who, being first by me duly
sworn. declared and acknowledged. that
he was On The Goth day Of Februarv. IaiI
and is now Secretary of the Parish
Board of Directors of the Parish of ST.
Landry, Louisiana, and that he above
and foregoing is d true and correct copy
of the petition filed with said Board on
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HENRY IASTRAPES. X.
Notary Public.
.Opelousas, La, FebsN. 1911.
The Parish Board OF School Directors
Of the Parish Of st: Landry, Louisiana,
convened in called session Tor pnr-
suant to call( Hon. Dr. Daily, PresI-
dent, and Messrs. j. f. Vidrine, WI
Boudreau, X. L. Hawkins, ] G. Carriere,
a. U. Durlo. All members and a quo
rim being present.
The following resolution was offered
by Mr.. II. L. Hawkins, who moved Its
adoption:
whereas, there has been hied with
this Board q petition signed by one
fourth OF the PROPERTY tax payers OF
school District MOI OF the 4th Police
jury ward, eligible TO vote at said cleo
ton, praying that special election be
orderea IN u Tor SAID DISTRICT No. OF
submitted the following propositions,
to-Wlt:
L. TO levy special tax OF ~ mills
on the doIlar on all property Ia school
District NO. l OF 4tn romeo Jury ward,
! b - tai ! j. $500 : , = ~,
4 period of ten wears. forthe purpose Of:
la) Giving additional aid to public
scn ns s ana opsIaLLns elansleIs:
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