The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1911-08-12

by a tax Of five mills on the dollar
IN the assessed valuation of the
nronerty situated within the limits OF
said drainage district subject to tax
alton for the following purposes, to-1
wit. Of paying the expenses OF or
sanitation, and the running and OPP
Grating expenses of said Board OF
commissioners of the New River
Drainage District; (b) of operating
drainage canals, bitches, or machln-
erv owned and operated or controlled
by said drainage district; lc) TO
open. enlarge, cut, extend, such
canals and streams situated within
the limits Of said drainage district,
and such other works of drainage as
in the Judgment of said Board OF
Commissioners Of said drainage dis
trict may be deemed necessary and
proper. economically, to drain the
property included within the limits
thereof
were the sum OF ONE HUNDRED
AND TWENTY-FIVE CPD.
The total number of votes cast
against the said proposition were the
sum of ONE HUNDRED AND SIX
I (106).
The total amount In value of
property cast in favor Of said prop
osition was the sum of SEVENTY.
-FOUR THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED
AND THIRTY-FIVE DOLLARS, ($74,
935 O0).
The total amount in value of
property cast against said prop
! osiition was the sum of FIFTY
:. THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED AND
|THIRTY DOLLARS, $3.50, $4,000.
i The majority in number of the
property taxpayers in favor of the
/ said proposition was the sum OF
SIXTEEN (16).
The majority in amount Of the
property taxpayers in. favor of the
said proposition was the sum of
TWENTY-FOUR THOUSAND FOUF
HUNDRED AND FIVE DOLLARS
E($24 ,405.00).
The majority in number and
amount of the property taxpayers
properly qualified, voting at said
election on Tuesday, August l, 1911,
being in favor of the said PROPOSE
ton, we hereby declare the said
proposition carried and legally adop
ted
The total number Of votes cast in
favor of the proposition
To levy, assess and collect an
: nually a special tax of five mills OF
the dollar of the assessed VALUATION
of all the property situated within
the limits Of the New River Drainage
District of the Parish of Ascension
for a period of forty years, beginning
: with the year 1911, for the following
I purposes, to-Wit: (a) For the pay
J ment in principal and interest of the
] series of bonds Of ($70,000.00) Sew
r enty Thousand Dollars, aforemention
$ ed; (b) of paying the expenses o
2 organization, and the running and op
d Grating expenses of the said Boart
: of Commissioners of the New Rive
r Drainage District of the Parish of As
: cension; (c) of operating drainage
S canals, bitches, machinery, owned AM
E operated or controlled by said drain
i age district; (d and such othe
i works of drainage as in the judg
J ment of said Board of Commissioners
S Of said drainage district may b
3 deemed necessary and proper, econ
f omically, to drain the property in
q cluded within tae limits hereof; a.
q of specially pIeug1ng said five mill
5 tax to the redemption Of said indebt
s edness, in principal and interest, o
the said series OF bonds amounting
I to the said sum Of Seventy Thou
: sand (s70, 100000 Dollars.
). were the sum of ONE HUNDRED
;. AND TWENTY-FIVE =(122).
i The total number of votes cas-
~ against the said proposition Wer
. the sum of ONE HUNDRED AM
3 SIX (106).
i The total amount in value of tn
! property cast. in favor of said PROF
Z osition was the sum of SEVENTY
J: FOUR THOUSAND NINE HUNDRE
J. AND THIRTY DOLLARS ($74,930. 0C
t. The otal amount in value of prof.
# erty cast against said propositio
= was the sum of FIFTY THOUSAN,
# FOUR HUNDRED AND FIFTY Dol
e LARS (s50,450.00).
ID The majority in amount of tn
d property taxpayers in favor of sal
D. proposition was the sum of TWEEN
d TY-FOUR THOUSAND FOUR HUI
If DRIED AND FIVE DOLLARS 1924
# 405O0).
Mt The majority in number of til
y property tax payers in favor of sal
r, proposition was the sum of SI1
y TEEN (16).
The majority in number an
Al amount Of the property taxpayer
e properly qualified, voting at sal
e election on Tuesday, August 1, 1911
lg being in favor of the said propos
'e ton, we hereby declare the sal
$, proposition carried and legally adop
of ed
y The total number OF votes cast i
d favor of the proposition
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