The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-04-20
AN ORDINANCE

NGldtlNG 10 tie CCIlOOl dN.
Whereas, on March IS, 1911, an cleo
ton was held throughout School Dis
trict No. of the Parish of Caddo pur-
suant to the authority of Act ESQ of the
Acts of 1910 of the General Assembly
of the State of Louisiana and amend
ments thereto, and authorized by action
of this body to take the sense of the
property taxpayers of said School Dis
t"ict. ..A'1c': .. on the question of voting a
special tax of five mills for period of
ten years beginning with the fiscal year
Of 1911 and ending with the year 1920,
for the purpose of completing payments
on the public school building already
constructed in the town of Ida, to build
an addition thereto, to equip the same,
the title to which shall vest in the pub
lie, and for maintenance, and
Whereas, at said election 50 held and
from the returns legally made, it ap-
pears that large majority i'll number
and amount of the property taxpayers
of said School District No. 4 voting at
said election did vote in favor of the
levy of said special tax, and
Whereas, by the petition of property
taxpayers asking for said election, it
was stipulated that the present special
tax of five mills ordered by the Police
Jury June 9, 1904, in said School Dis
trict No. 4, and now in force, shall cease
as soon as the collection Of the special
tax voted in election held March rs,
1911, in School District No 4, shall be-
come effective,
Now, therefore, pursuant to the au-
thority of said Act No $50 of 1910 and
acts amendatory thereof, and of the said
vote and decision of the property tax
payers of said School District No. 4,
Be it ordained by the Parish Board of
School Directors of Caddo Parish, in
regular session convened, a majority be-
ing present and voting for this ordi-
nance, that a special tax of FIVE mills on
the dollar OF the assessed valuation of
all property subject to taxation within
the limits of said School Di.trict No. 4
be and the same is hereby levied for the
years 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916,
1917, 1918, 1910, 1920, for the purpose of
completing payments on the public
school building already constructed in
the town Of Ida, to build an addition
thereto, to equip the same, the title to
which shall vest in the public, and for
maintenace, and
Be it ordained that the FIVE mill spe-
cial tax ordered by the Police Jury June
9, 1904, in said School District No. 4
and now in force shall cease and be-
come void when the tax herein levied
shall become effective
Ayes. W. Glass, J. T. Means, G.
M. Huckabay, NJ A. Wasson, H. F,
Doll, w NJ. Sebastian, Randelr Hunt, T.
Fl. Scovell, Ben Holman, !. R. Thweatt,
J 1. Gayle
Nays-None
OIflce OF the school Board, fariSh OF
Caddo, State of Louisiana, April II,
IoII-W Whereas, on March rs, 1911, at
an election held throughout School Dis
trict No. 4 Of the Parish of Caddo, after
more than thirty days advertisement, to
take the sense of the property taxpayers
Of said School District No. 4 of said
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Parish of Caddo voting for a special tax
of FIVE mills on the dollar for period
of ten years for the purpose of complet-
ing payments on the public school build
ing already constructed in the town of
Ida, TO build an addition thereto, to
equip same, the title to which shall vest
in the public, and for maintenance.