St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1912-08-03
,sYNr1rEs On REGULAR MEETING

M1NUTEs OF REGULAR MEETING
Opelousas, La, July 2, 1912.
The Parish Board of School Directors
III the Parish of st. Landry, La, on
vened in regular session.
Present: Hon. OF Daly, FIesIeens'
and Messrs. J IF. Vidrtne, W. j.: Boud-
8 DR.. A. G. Durio, r. i. Hawkins, j.
q. Carriers, J.. w. Lyman Inc q quo
rum.
lowing resolution and moved its adop-
AN ORDINANCE.
Providing for the issuance and sale oil
School Bonds Of he Port barre
School District No. !, of the Parish
Of st. Landry, La, to the amount OF
Seyenty-ive hundred ($7500.00t dol
lars, and levying a special tax OF
five (5l mills per annum on all the
property subject to State taxation
within the limits of said Port Barre
School District No. / for a period of
ten (l0l years, beginning with n
including the year 1912, for the pur-
nose of paying the principal and
interest of said bonds as same shall
mature.
Whereas, at a special election duly
and regularly held in Port B arr
school District No. /, of the Parish Of
St. Landry, La, on the Both day OF De-
cember, 1911, in conformity to a resolu-
ton OF this Board ordering said elec-
ton there was submitted to the vote Of
the property tax payers entitled to
vote in said Port Barre School District
No. i, at proposition to levy a five mill
special taxo on all of the property sub
5ect to State taxation in said Port Barro
School District No. / of the Parish of
ST. Landry, La, for the period OF ten
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dttionai aid to public schools. (bl sPur-
chasing Tor co%nstrueting) a public
school building at Port Barre, Ia. title
to which shall vest in the public or,
constructing public school building
and pnrhasing a site therefor, at Pert
Barre, Las title to which shall vest in
the public.
whereas, the Ievying of said special
tax for said purpose was duly authoT-
lied bya 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 Port Barre School District
No. /, OF the Parish of st. Landry, La,
q proposition to incur debt and issue
bonds to the amount of Seven Thou
sand Five Hundred {$7500.00) Dollars,
TO run not longer than ten years from
date and to bear interest not exceed
ing five per cent per annum, payable
annually, for the purpose of purchasing
Tor construeting) q public school build
ing ct Port Barre, La, title to which
shall vest In the public; or, construct
ing q public school building and pur-
chasing a site therefor, title to which
shall vest in the public; and
Whereas, the ineurring of 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:
Second l.. Be it resolved by the Par
ish Board Of Sch0ol Directors of the Par
ish OF st. Landry, La, That the Pres
ident and Treasurer of this Board be
and they are hereby authorized to have
prepared = 70 execute in the name
of the Parish Board of Directors of
the Parish st. Of Landry. La, for and
on behalf of Port Barre school District
No. OF said Parish of St. Landry, La,
fifteen (l5) negotiable bonds, numbered
from l TO Is, both numbers inclusive,
and iii denominations of Five Hundred
(S500.00) Dollars each, bearing date of
August 18th, 1912, and maturing, and
being due and payable as follows:
One bond Of $4,000 On August 10th, of
the years 1918, 1914, 1915, 1916 and 1917;
and two bonds of $500,0a each on August
18th, OF the years 1918, 1915, 1920, 1921,
1922, respectlvely Y. or n TO
/ Q Il to 10y years afterl
t h ELI date, bearing interest at the
rate of Eve per cent per annum, payable
annually, on the 18th day of August of
each andevery wear untiIthe p~aymentof
the principal sum thereof. both princi-
pal and interest of said bonds to be pay
able at the office OF the Treasurer Of
the Parish Board of School Directors of
the Parish of st. Landry, La, in the
City of 0pelousas, La, and said bonds
shall be known as port Barre School
District Mol Bends
The interest on said bonds shall be
evidenced By proper coupon attached
To- each bond, and both principal and
interest of said bonds shall be due and
in gold coin OF the United
States of the then present standard Of
and tineness. said bonds Shall
be signed By the President of this
3eard and attested by the Secretary OF
his Board, but said interest coupons
nay be executed by facsimile sigma
Section 2, Be it further resolved, ere
That all OF said bonds and all of said
coupons attached thereto shall
10 substantially in the following forms, |,
espectiyely:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
PARISH OF ST. LANDRY.
No. i. $4,000. :
oRT BARRE SCHOOL DISTRICT .
NO. / BONDS /
OF n i
BOARD OF SCHOOL DE- j
REGTORS OF THE PARISH OF ]
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