St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1911-11-25

present.
The following resolution was offered
by DR.. A. u Durio who moved its adop-
tion.
RESOLUTION.
whereas, there has been filed with
this Board q petition signed by one
fourth OF the property taxpayers of
Port Barre School District No. One,
eligible to vote at such election,
praying that a special election be or
dered IN n for said Port Barre District
No. One, at which shall be submitted
the following propositions. to-wtt:
l. To levy a special tax Of two FIVE
On the dollar on all property in Port
Barre School District No. 1, of the Par
ish OF st. Landry, Louisiana, subject to
State taxation, annually, for a period of
ten years, for the purpose of:
(a1 Giving additional aid to public
schools.
(b) Purchasing (or constructtng) >
public school building, title to which
shall vest in the public; or, construct
ing q public school building and pur-
chasing a site therefor at Port Barre,
La, title to which shall vest in the pub
lie.
2. To incur debt and issue bonds to
the mount of Seven Thousand Five
Hundred ($7500.O0) Dollars to run not
longer than ten years from date and to
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cent, payable annually, for the purpose
OF purchasing Coz c~onstructing) 3 pub
lie school building at Port Barre, La,
title to which shall vest in the public;
or constructing a public school build
ing n purchasing a site therefor,
title to which shall vest in the public.
And, whereas, in the opinion of this
Board such special election is necessary
and advisable,
Be it resolved by the Parish Board of
School Directors of the Parish of st.
Landry, La, as follows:
Section l, That a special election be
and the same is hereby ordered to be
held in Port Barre School District No.
One of the Parish of st. l. y
IN Saturday, the 30th day of December,
1911, at which shall be submitted the
following propositions, to-wit:
l To levy a special tax of two five,
on the dollar on all property in Port
Barre School ID District No. 0 n 9 of
the Parish of st. Landry, La, subject
to state taxation, annually, for a period
of ten years. for the purpose of:
(a) Giving additional aid to public
schools.
public school building at Port Barre,
La, title to which shall vest in the
public; or, constructing a public school
building and purchasing a site therefor
at Port Barre, La, title to which shall
vest in the public.
! To incur debt and issue b on d S to
the amount of Seven Thousand Five
Hundred ($7500O0) Dollars, to run not
longer than ten years from date and to
bear interest not exceeding five per
cent per annum, payable annually, for
the purpose of purchasing Tor o n
structing a public school building at
Port Barre, La, title to which shall
vest in the public; or, constructing a
public school building and purchasing
a site therefor, title to which shall vest
in the public.
Section 2. That the secretary of this
Board be and he is hereby instructed to
have prepared for use at said special
election a sufficient number OF ballots,
on each of which shall be printed all
the propositions mentioned in Section
of this resolution, arranged in such
manner as to enable the voters to vote
On each III separately, and in the fol-
lowing form:
PROPOSITION mol.
Proposition to levya five mill -
special tax on all property sub Yes
ject to State taxation in Port
Barre School District No. One of
the Parish of st. Landry, La, for
the period of ten years for the -
purpose of (a) Giving additional
aid to the public schools. (bl NO
Purchasing or constructing q
public school building at Port
Barre, La, title to which shall -
vest in the public, or constructing q
pubTic school building and purchasing
q site therefor at Port Barre, La, title
to which shall vest in the public.
PROPOSITION NO. TWO.
Proposition to incur debt and
issue bonds for Port ARE
School District No. One to the Aes
amount of Seven Thousand Five
Hundred ($75O0.0O) Dollars torun
not longer han ten years from -
date, and to bear interest not ex-
ceeding five per cent per annum, No
payable annually, for the pur-
pose of purchasing or construct
ing q public school building at -
Port Barre, La, title to which shall
vest in the public; or, constructing 3
public school building and purchasing
a site therefor, title TO which shall vest
in the public.
Taxable valuation, S.
Signature of voter ---
N0TTCE TO VOTERS.