St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1911-05-20
EkThe following resolution was offered bv Mr.
J.&G. Carriere, b moved its adoption.
RESOLUTION

i - Carf1ere, who moved its adoption:
, RESOLUTION,
Whereas, there has been fled with this RoarJ
!, a petition signed by one-fourth of the nronart.,
. t tax Of School District No: 8. Str Police
: jury Ward, eligible to vote at9such ~elccfion
! praying that q special election be ordered IN
{ and for said School Dist. Moi 5. 5th Police fnr ~
ward. at which shall be submitted the follow
. 2 / ETo levy a special tax of 1--WE mills on the.
. a 9th Po, On AL property 22e IN School District No. 8,
dry, Louisiana, subject to State taxation -
nualiy, for a period Of Eve years, for the pur-.
& la) Giving additional aid to public school.
,(b), purchasing Tor constructing a nnbI; :
ssh9Gi building ol & title to which shall vest IN the
which shall vest in the public. "@e %
z. 10 incur debt and issue bonds tn The
amount OF Two Thousand Five u n i rye Il
Dollars ($2500.o0), to run NOS longer thar 1ESyaa
years from date and to bear interest NOT ~
ceed1ng i've per cent per annum, payable, an
nuaHy, Tor the purpose of purchasing Tor con-
structing), "a public school building, title n
which shall vest in the public; or, eonstructine
therefor, title to which shall vest in The = q sue
And, whereas, in the opinion of this Roarj
sufn special election is necessary and advisable.
Directors of the Parish of st. Landry. Lon;s;"
ma, as follows: louisa
Section /, That a special election bo -
the same is hereby ordered to be held in gcbani
District No. 3, 9Th Police Jury Ward u 81 70
Parish of st. Landry, on Saturday the 24th d me
VI ohC 1Ol4y hb WHICH Slali be submitted L
following propositions, to-wit: ~
l. 10 levy q special tax of FIVE mills ON a.
d ath po On az n progeny IN School District No. 8
dry, Louisiana, subject to State taxat;on Ian
nuaiiy, for a period of five years, for the mn
pose of: ~ Pur-
(a) Giving additional aid to nubl;o
OBJ Purchasing (or CONSTRUCTING q n oipHts.
school building, title to which shall vest in the
public; or. constructing a public school buiIdoo
ing and purchasing, a site therefor, title -
which shall vest in the public. " 70
2. 10 incur debt and issue bonds to tho
amount Of Two Thousand Five Fl un 4 re ~
Dollars ($2500.00 to run not lonfer thhan : e q
years from date and4to bear interest nn+
ceedIng hye per cent per annum, payable :
structing) a public school building t;tla con
which shall vest in the public; or, constrt.et;s
q hp oraea s enc - building vi n & END purchasing a site
Section 2, That the Secretary II gup rs:
Board be and ne is herebyginstructed to bave
prepared for the use at said special eleet;a nave
sufficient number of ballots, on each Of tyb;oh
shall be printed all the propositions meptioned
IN section l OF TINS resolution, arranged In such
one separately, and in the following form:
PROPOSITION NO. i.
Proposition to levy a five mill azzMzusn
special tax on all the property sub
lect to State taxation in School y es
District No. 3, 5th Police jury
Ward OF the Parish of st. Landry, -
Louisiana, for the period Of Ave M
Years Tor the purpose of giving aid
to public schools, purchasing or -
constructing a public school building.
PROPOSITION NO. 2.
Proposition to incur debt and nmMzzsz
issue bonds for School District No.
=, 9TH Police Jury Ward, to the yes
amount OF Two Thousand Five -
Dollars, to run FIVE years, -
bearing interest at the rate Of Eve M vi
per centlm per annum, payable an
nualy, for the purpose Of giving -
aid to public schools, purchasing or coustrT,et-
ing a public school building.
Taxable valuation, s..
Signature of voter, --
Notice to Voters-To vote in favor OF ethics
proposition submitted on this ballot piace !
;ross tx) mark IN the square after the word
yes, and to vote against it place a similar
marx IN the square after the word mo"
And that the secretery of this Board be and
Is hereoy instructed to have prepared for
Use az said special election all necessary ballot
'o1es, tally sheets. lists OF voters, assessed val
iauon OF property, and compiled statements of
'oters In number and amount.
Section g. That the polling places for said
leeIiqn snail be at Grand Prairie, La. and
req : ontenot, Juste Lafieur, Cleophas Doueet
&c appointed commissioners, and Faustin Sol
clerk OF election to serve at Grand Prairie
= = Hnom shall serve without Compensation
said election shall be conducted under tha
AVIS OF the State applicable thereto.
Section q The Presidento of this Board
Icy instructed TO give notice of the sneciaI
i es herein ordered, by his proclamation 10
: pupAshed according to law; and in said proc-
Lmation shall Announce that az 81 oFclaeL : =