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operating transfers.
Section 4. Be it further resolved
That the President of this Board i
hereby authorized and directed t.
Gauss such public advertisement of tn,
proposed sale of said bonds to be mad
as he may deem advisable, and he may
IN his discretion, receive private or pub
lie bids for the purchase of said bonds
but the sale thereof shall be made only
after approval thereof by resolution O
this Board. Nc bids for less than pa,
and accrued interest on said bonds shall
be considered.
Section 5. Be it further resolved
That in accord with the authority
vested IN this Board by the vote of the
majority, OF the property taxpayers
qualified to vote thereon, at a special
election duly and regularly held, a spe.
clal tax of 81 mills on the dollar of the
assessed valuation is hereby levied on
all the property subject to State taxa.
ton in said School District No. of the
4th Police Jury Ward of the Parish OF
st. Landry, State of Louisiana, begin
ming with and including the year 1911
and for all subsequent years to and in
Guiding the yea 1920, for the purpose
of paying the interest and principal of
the bonds herein authorized to be is
sued, n the proceeds of said tax 80 to
be solicited shall be sacredly devoted
and applied to the payment of said in
terest and principal as same shall be-
come due.
Section 8. Be it further resolved,
That as S special taxes are collected.
and received by this Board they shall
be applied first to the payment of any
interest or principal of said bonds then
maturing and any balance shall be set
aside separate and apart from all other
FUNDS of the Board and shall be known
as the General Sinking fund, which
fund shall be invested from time to
time In such bonds or other securities
as may be authorized by law, but no
Investment shall be made except when
duly approved by resolution of this
Board. On Jan'y. 1st 1911, and on the
shall be set aside from the General
Sinking Fund for the payment of the
principal of said Bonds an amount
sufficient to pay one tenth of the prin-
cipal of said bonds then outstanding,
which said funds when so set aside shall
be known as the Specific Sinking Fund
and shall be applied sacredly and ex-
clnsfvely to the payment of the princi-
pal OF said bonds as they mature.
State of Louisiana,
Parish of st. Landry.
Personally came and appeared before
me, the undersigned authority, G. j.
Thompson, who, being first by me duly
sworn, deposes n says that he was,
on the 9th day of July, 1911, and is now,
Secretary of the Parish Board of School
Directors of the Parish of st. Landry,
Louisiana, and that the above and fore
going is a true and correct copy of the
minutes of the meeting of said Board
held on the 9th day of July. 1911.
G. J. THOMPSON.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this 10th day of July, 1911.
IT I'm IA GTP A DEHG EVP .s.-I
Notary Public.
The Parish Board of School Directors Of the
Parish.of st. Landry. Louisiana, %conveued in
Present: Hon. o. P. Daily. President, and
Messrs, J. F. Yidrine, w. J. Boudreau, R. L..
Hawkins, j. w. Lyman, and q quorum.
MIR. j. +. Yidrine offered the following reso-
luton and moved its adoption:
AN ORDINANCE
Providing for the issuance and sale of bonds of
School District No. 8 of the 9th Police Jury
Ward s q the e Fa Twn 9F st; aaad fSso do o0l noIi. to
and Ieyying a special tax of FIVE (5) mills per
annum on all the property subject to State
taxation within the LIMITS of said School Dis
period Of five (51 years, beginning with and in
Guiding the year 1911, for the purpose of pay
ING the principal and interest of said bonds as
anne shall mature.
Whereas, at a special election duly and regu-
iarIy held in School District No. 3 of the 5th
Police Jury Ward of the Parish of st. Landry,
Ia. on the oath day of June, 1911, in conform
tn to a resolution of this Board ordering said
election, there was submitted 70 the vote of the
property taxpayers entitled to vote in said
School District No. 3 of the 5th Police Jury
ward, 8 proposition to levy a five mill special
~ 81 all Of the property subject to State taxa
in School District No. 3 of the 9th Police
Tiry Ward of the Parish of st. Landry, La, for
sbe period of FIVE years for the purpose of giving
~ RI public schools, purchasing or constructing
nabhc school building; and, :
purpose was duly authorized by a vote of
the majority in both number and amount of
votes cast at said election; and,
Wbareas, at said special election, there was
las nnbmitted TO the vote of the property tax
~ s,srs entitled to vote in said School District
4 Of the 9Th Police Jury Ward of the Parish :
y snd issue bonds 70 the amount of Twenty |
nsa,s Hundred ($2500.o 70 Dollars. to run not {
lnnSer than five years from date and to bear !
llOHerest not exceeding FIVE per cent per an /
~ ~ navable annually, for the purpose of CIV !
~ Ri Ia public schools, purchasing or COZ !
Nv ss,,et;n NJ ! public school building and, !
yvb.reas. the incurring of said dob and the {
~ of said bonds for said purpase was 9
HI, authorised by the vote of a majority in
llua9I number and amount OF votes cast at said !
ls sNharsss. said debt has not been incurred or |
IA honds issued; /,
'al se,etion i BE It resolved by the Parish I
Board IF sca9 9Sat The President and aii treasure =
LanaryRp oara be and they are hereby authorized =
q ~ Greeted to have prepared and to execute in J
md 49, al the Parish Board of Directors of Q
he n nsh II ST. Landry. La for and on behalf c
\ ne s ssil District NJ. 9 Of the 9th Police Jury a
Nard soa1tisabIe bonds, numbered from / to 5, d
10th nl1ags,nared $4,000 Dollars each bear J.
E aoae 4 Spfsnber 1t. 1911 and maturing :
gsd sane III y, pp agao or on Sept. ist; l tba. !.
l91s. b Ian interest tn ct the rate tie Of f. 5 per cent i
annunat each and every year until the :
i septsaa0Ss &c ]pd p 2 ip;d sum thereof, both =,
nrfncipal anls 81 the Treasurer of the Parish b
sble II n sn se Sea pirsetor Is Of 6n the Parish Of g P
Landry, III n hnown as, School District No. 3,
bonds slla1 XIV ~ Ward Bonds" n
Sss or said bonds shall bs al
The fhsb v proper coupon attached b,
evidences and both principal and in
to each IT, aid bonds h II I've due and m
~interssf 9 gold coin Of the United a-
payahe u hen present standard Of fl