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School Board Proceedings.
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cipaI of said Bonds then outstanding,
which said funds when so set aside
shall be known as the Specific Sinking
Fluid and shall be applied sacredIy and
exclusively to the payment of the prin-
eipal Of said bonds as they mature
CERTIFICATE.
| 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
S worn, depoes and says, that
he wa on the 9th day Of Aug, 1912, and
is now Secretary of the Parish Board Of
School Directors of the Parish of st.
Landry, La. and that the above and
foregoing isR true and correct copy Of
the minutessof the meeting of the said
Board held on the 9Th day of August.
1912.
CT. THOMPSON.
Sworn to and subscribed before
me, on this 9Th day Of August, 1872.
LUDOVIC FONTEN0T,
Notary Public.
MINUTEsoF SPECIAL MEETING.
lE8E
0pelousas, La, Aug. 9TH 1912.
The Parish Board of school Directors.
Of the Parish Of st. Landry, La. com
vened in special session.
Present: Hon. q. P- DafY, President;
and Messrs. IF. Vidrine, w. Boud-
reau. DR.. A. G.SDurio, E. Ia. Hawkins, +.
w. Lyman aud a quorum.
Mr.. d +. yidrine offered the follow
ing resolution and moved its adoption:
AN ORDINANCE.
Providing for tho issuance aud sale OF
School Bonds Of School District No. 2,
LIST Police Jury Ward of the Parish
of st. Landry, La, 10 the AMOUNT of
Two Thousand ($2e00.001 Dollars, anu
leyying q special tax of three 80 mills
per annum on all the property subject
to State taxation within the limits of
said School District No. 2, LIST Police
Jury Ward, for q period Of ten (I0l
years, beginning with and including
the year 1912, for the purpose of paying
the principal and interest of said bonds
as same shall mature.
Whereas, at a special election duly
and regularly held IN School District
No. 2. lst Police Jury Ward OF the Par
ish of st. Landry, La, on the LIST day Of
July, 1912, in conformity to u resolution
Of this Board ordering said election,
buGG6s DIS SlDllAlGlCd To t1GH NOHB6 O1 EG1lGa
property tax payers entitled TO vote in
said School District No., Isf Police
Jury Ward, i proposition 10 levy a.
three mill special tax on all ofthe prop
erty snbieetto State taxation iii said
School District No. 2, LIST Police Jury
Ward of the Parish OF SC. Landry, La,
for the period Of ten years, for the pur-
pose of: (a9 Giving additional aid to
public schools. lbl Purchasing, OF Goa
strncting, public school buildings, titles
to which shall vest in the pu Bile;
or, constructing public school build-
ings and purchasing sites therefor, til
Ties TO which shall vest IN the public.
Whereas, the 1evying OF said special
tax for said purpose was duly author
lied by avote of the majority In both
number and amount OF votes cast at.
said election; and
whereas, al said special election,
there was also submitted to the vote of
the property tax payers entitled to vote
in said school District No., lst Police.
Jury Ward of the Parish OF st. Landry,
La, proposition 70 incur debt and
isgue bonds to the amount OF Il Wo
thousand dollars ($2000.00) to run not.
longer than ten years from date and TO
bear interest not exceeding i've p +
cent per annnm payable annually, for
sthespnTpose of purchasings(or construct
ingl public school buildings, titles to
which shall vest in the public; or, on
structing public school buildings and
purchasing sites therefor, titles to-
which shall vest in the public; and,
Whereas, the mourning III said debt
and the issuance OF said bonds for said
purpose was duly authorized by the
vote of q majority in both number and
noun Of votes cast at said election i;
and,
Whereas, said debt has no been In
Cured or said bonds issued:
Section /. Be It resolved BY the Par
ish Board oil School Directors Of / Ii e.
Parish Of st. Landry, La. That the
President aud Treasurer OF this Board.
be- and they are hereby authorized aud
directed to have prepared and tx exec
cute In the nan of the Parish Board of
Directors or the Parish of st. Landry
La, for and on behalf of School District
No. Z, 1st Police Jury Ward OF SAID Par
ish Of st. Landry, La, ten ll0l nego-
table bonds, numbered from ] to 10,
both numbers inclusive, and IN deuomi-
nations of Two Hundred t$200.G01 Doll
lars each, bearing date OF September
10th 1872, and maturing and ttaing due.
and payaNfe IN Sept 18th, 1913, 1914.
1915. 1916, 1917. 1918, 1919, 1870, 1921 and
1922, respectively, or to len to lD)3
years after their date, bearing intefesG
at the rate of five per cent per annal
payable annually on the 18th day IT
September of each ana every year un-
Til the payment of the principal sum.
thereof, both principal and interest of
said bonds to be payable at the office at
the Treasurer OF the Parish Board III.
School Directors OF the Parish OF ST..
Landry, La, in the City of Opelousas.
La, and said bonds shall be known s.,
school District No. Z, 1st Police Jury
Ward Bonds
The interest Of said bonds shall be
evidenced by proper coupon attached
to each bond, and both principal aud
interest Of said bonds shall be due and
payable Ill gold coin OF the United.
States of the then present standard of
weight ndfineness. Said bonds shall
be signed by thePresident of this Boartt
and attested by the Secretary of this
Board, but said interest coupons may
be executed by facsimile signatures OF
said President and Secretary.
Section = Be it further resolved, etc,
That all OF said bonds ind all of said
interest coupons attached thereto shall
he in substantially the following forms.
respectively:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
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