St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1912-06-01
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CD. THOMPSON.
Thus subscribed and sworn to before
me, on this 18th day of May, 1912.
HENRY LASTRAPES. JR..
Notary Public.
MINUTES OF SPECIAL MEETING
Opelousas, La, May 18th, 1912.
The Parish Board OF school Directors
of the Parish of st. Landry, La, con,
vened pursuant to call, Hon. O. p. DAILY,
President, and Messrs. ). +. Vidrine, J.
g .Garriere, and DR.. A. G. Durio. md q
quorum being present.
The following resolution was offered
by DR.. A. G. Durio, hi moved its
adoption.
RESOLUTION.
Whereas, there has been fled with
this Board q petition signed by one
fourth of the property tax payers OF
chool District No. 2, LIST Police Jury
Ward, eligible to vote at such election.
praying b q a special election be or
dered in and fer said District No. q, 1st
Police Jury Ward, at which shall be
submitted the following propositions,
to-wtt:
l. 70 levy a special tax Of three
mills on the dollar or all property in
School District No. 2, LIST Police jury
Ward Of the Parish of st. Landry, La.
subJsct to Sta tie taxation, annually, for
a period of ten years, for the purpose
Of:
(a) Giving additional aid to public
schools.
6bl Purchasing Tor constructing)
public school buildings, titles to which
shall vest in the public; or, constructs
ing public school buildings and pur-
chasing sites therefor, titles to which
shall vest in the public.
2. To incur debt and issue bonds to
the amount of Three Thousand Dollars
($3O0e.Go( to run not longer than ten
years from date and to bear interest
not exceeding five per cent per annnm,
payable annually, for the purpose of
ptffchasing Tor co%nstructing1 public
School buildings, titles to which shall
vest In the public; or, constructing pub
lie school buildings and purchasing
sites therefor, titles to which shall vest
in the public.
And, whereas, In the opinion of this
Board such special election is necessary
and advisable,
Belt resolved by the Parish Board of
School Directors Of the Parish of st.
Landry, La, as follows:
Section L. Thata special election
be and the same is hereby ordered to
be held in School District No. 2, Ist
Police Jury Ward of the Parish of st.
Landry, La, on Monday the lst day of
July, 1912, at which shall be submitted
the following propositions, to-wtt:
/. To levy a special tax Of three
mills on the dollar on all property on
the dollar on all property in school
District No. 2, LIST Police Jury Ward of
the Parish of st. Landry, La, subject
70 State taxation. annually, for q period
of ten years, for the purpose Of:
(a) Giving additional aid to pablic
schools.
lbl Purchasing 10 ~constructingll
public school buildings titles to which
shall vest in the public; or, construct
ing public school buildings and pur-
chasing sites therefor, titles to which
shall vest in the public.
q. To incur debt and issue bonds TO
the amount Of Three Thousand Dollars
($SOOo!O0) 10 run not LONGER than ten
years from date and to bear interest not
exceeding i've per cent per aIlnum, pay
able annually, for the purpose Of pur-
chasing Cor c~onstructing) public school
buildings, titles to which shall vest in
the public; Or, constructing public
school buildings aud purchasing sites
therefor, titles to which shall vest in
the public.
Section Q. That the Secretary Of this
be and he is hereby instructed to
have prepared for use 1T said special
o sufficient number Of ballots,
on each of which shall be printed ali
the propositions mentioned in Section
of this resolution, arranged in such
manner as to enable The voters to vote
on each one separately, and in the fol-
form.
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