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cipal of said Bonds then outstanding,
which said funds when so set aside
shall be known as the Specific Sinking
Fluid and shall be applied sacredly and
exclusively to the payment of the prin-
lcipal 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.
S worn, depoes and says, that
he was 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 is q true and correct copy of
the minutes of the meeting of the said
Board held on the 9Th day of August,
1912.
~. THOMPSON.
Sworn to and subscribed before
me, on this 9Th day of August, 1922
LUDOVIC FONTENOT,
Notary Public.
MINUTESOF SPECIAL MEETING.
O~pelousas, La Aug. 9Th 1912.
The Parish Board of School Directors
of the Parish of St. Landry, La, COM
vened in special session.
Present: Hon. o. P. Daily. President;
and Messrs. ] T. Vidrine, W. ]. Boud-
reau, DIR. A. G. Durio, r. L.. Hawkins, j.
l w T.umap and n 0Jlprpm
Mr.. J.F. Vidrine offered the follow
ing resolution and moved its adoption !:
AN ORDINANCE.
Providing for tho issuance and sale of
School Bonds of School District No. 2,
1st Police Jury Ward of the Parish
of st. Landry, La, TO the amount of
leyying q special tax of three 81 mills
per nnn on all the property subject
to State taxation within the limits of
said School District No. 2, 1st Police
jury Ward, for a period of ten (101
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. 1st Police Jury Ward, Of the Par
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July, 1912, in conformity to q resolution
OF this Board ordering said election,
there was submitted to the vote Of the
property tax payers entitled to vote III
said School District MOI, lst Police
Jury Ward, a proposition to levy a
three mill special tax on allof the prop
erty subject to State taxation III said
School District No. 2, lst Police Jury
Ward of the Parish of st. Landry, La,
for the period of ten years, for the par-
pose of: (a(, Giving additional aid to
public schools. (bl Purchasing, or con-
struct1ng, public school buildings. titles
to which shall vest in the pu Bile;
or, constructing public school build
ings and purchasing sites therefor, III
ties to which shall vest in the public.
Whereas, the levying of said special
tax for said purpose was duly author
lied by a vote OF the majority In both
number and amount of votes cast at
said election; and,
Whereas, at said special election,
there was also submitted TO the vote of
the property tax payers entitled to vote
in said School District No. z, Ist Police
Jury Ward of the Parish OF st. Landry,
La, n proposition To incur debt and
issue bonds to the amount of Z D
thousand dollars ($2000.O0l to run not
longer than ten years from date and to
bear interest not exceeding five per
cent per annnm payable annually, for
thespnrpose OF pnrchasingl(or construct
ing1 public school buildings, titles to
which shall vest in the public; or, con.
structing public school buildings and
purchasing sites therefor, titles to
which shaiIve In the public; and,
Whereas. the inenrring Ut said debt.
and the issuance Of said bonds for said
purpose was duly authorized BY the
vote Of q majority in both number and
amount Of votes cast at said election;
and,
Whereas, said debt has not been in
Cured or said bonds Issued:
Section i. Be ii resolved by the Par
ish Board oil School Directors of { h e
Parish Of st. Landry, La, That the
President and Treasurer of this Board
be and they are hereby authorized and
directed TO have prepared 2 to exc.
cute in the name of the Parish Board of
Directors of the Parish of SC. Landry,
La for and or behalf Of School District
No. 2, st Police jury Ward OF said Par
#ish of st. landry, La, ten l10l nego-
bonds, numbered from / to 10,
both numbers inclusive, andin denomi-
nations of Two Hundred l$2J0B0l DOL
lars each, bearing date Of September
10TH 1912, and maturing aud being due
and payable on Sept. 10TH, 1918, 1914,
1915. 1916, 1917, 1915, 1919, 1870, 1921 ami
la22, respectively, or n to ten Ct to IG)
years after their date, bearing interest
at the rate of five per ent per annum.
payable annually on the 10Th day 81
September OF each and every year ua-
til the payment Of the principal sum
thereof, both principal and interest Ut
said bonds to be payable at the Office 1T
the Treasurer of the Parish Board Of
school Directors of the Parish of ST.
Landry, La. in the City OF Opelousas.
La, and said bonds shall be known as,
''schoul District No. 2, 1st Police Jury
Ward Bonds.n
The interest of said bonds shall be
evidenced by. proper coupon attached
to each bond, and both principal and
interest OF sail bonds shall be due and
payable In gotd coin of liir United
states of the then present standard Vt
weight and ineness. Said bonds sha |
be- signed by tlePresident or this BoarA
and attested by the Secretary of this
Board, but said interest coupons may
be executed by fac-simile signatures uf
President and secretary.
Section ,. BE it further resolved, et,:,
That all Of said bonds and Ill of said
interest coupons attached thereto shall
he III substantially The following forms.
respectively: