St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1912-01-13
The fOIIOWlng O~rdInance was read:
ORDINANCE No. Is OF 1911.

To provide an annual revenue for the
Town of Melville, La, by leyying
an annual tax upon all property
situated within the corporate limits
of the said town not exempt from
taxation under the laws and Con-
stitution of the State, and providing
the manner Of enforcing same.
Section /. Be it ordained by h e
Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the
town of Melville, La. That for the year
1912 there is hereby levied a tax often
mills tl0) on the dollar OF the assessed
valuation of all property situated with
in ehe corporate limits of the town, ex-
cept such as is exempt from taxation
under the constitution and existing
laws of the State.
Section 2. Be it further ordained,
etc, That the a hereby levied shall
be due and payable at the office of the
City Tax Collector, as soon as the tax
roll of said city shall have been COM
pleted and filed in the Office of said city
tax collector. and after this ordinance
shall become effective.
Section 8. Be itf h er ordained,
ETC., That no forced collection of taxes
due upon movable or immoyable prop.
erty shall be made before the time or
date sal anart for fhe forcihla coliac-
tion of State taxes.
Section 4. Be it r tn g ordained,
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as is provided by the existing State
laws for the collection of taxes dle the
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Section s.. Be itfurther ordained etc.
That this ordinance shall q effect
from and after its PRONUNCIATION.
Section 6. Be it further ordained,
ETC., That ali ordinances or parts of or
dinances in conflict herewith, or in
consistent to this ordinance, be and the
same are hereby repealed
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ar snirifons vino,s ana
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indirectly. in anantitias If lass fhan
Ave paIIons
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mo i harroom carbarat eoffaa bns.sas
care. Deer saloon, tlqaor exchange,
arlnklng s.@1ooii, grog shop, beer house,
neef RaTdeh oF otneE pace where splf-
inous " hlait lquofs 81 ihgox,
beptEages, plbtefs or mealclhai
preparations OF any klna, alfectlY ofs
ihultecblJ. AIe sbld II Tess quantities
nEe salf9ns lhe lieense TOT the
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Be it further DREAMED. etc That all
applications for iieanse far fhe above
dascrihad business shall SO n,ada il
comaIianee with the sfaInta IF
the 81 I.onisiana. nnder the Act
knoWa as 9he shattnek Law, aud not
otherwise.
be II further ordained, ETC., That this
ordinance shall HOT apply to the sale by
druggist of tfnctares or drug m
pounds iii Incorporation OF which
liquors or Intoxicating beverages
are asea aha SOLO On we Prescription
and cnmnnunds are uot II tox-
DENOMINATIONS ia the evasion If
this ordinance.
Belt further ordained etc That M
half license shall be issued under This
~ordinance npoa the full paytnert If i
fun wears license herein provided for
De IL iufther ORDAINED, etc, That all
corporation or otherwise, who
shavo deseribad hasiness haI ne
strIctIs witb ali u.s. go re
law nov ipscri bad nnon sh I
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