St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-06-14

yerDal adopteQ by The SAID BOaFd o
Aldermen duly promulgating the re
suit of the election; and
Whereas, under the constitution ane
laws of the State of Louisiana, it il
made the duty of the Mayor and Boart
of Aldermen when a majority of The
property tax payers in number ane
amount have voted in favor of the
proposition submitted, and said cleo
ton has resulted in favor of the propo
sition, by ordinance adopted for and or
behalf of the Village of Sunset to levy
said tax for the period provided for
designate the years same shall be col
lected, and to collect same annually:
Therefore,
Section 1. Be it ordained by the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the
Village of Sunset, in the Parish of st,
Landry, Louisiana, in special session
convened, that the special election held
in the Village of Sunset, Parish of St.
Landry, State Of Louisiana, on the
thirtieth day of April, 1918, be and the
same is hereby declared to have re-
suited in favor OF the proposition SUBJ
mitted, and the said Board of Alder
men does hereby formally promulgate
the result OF said election in accordance
Herewith.
Section 2. Be it further ordained,
ETC., That in accordance with the re-
suit OF the said election, a tax of three
and one half mills on the dollar per an
mum upon all of the assessable and tax
able property situated in the Village of
Sunset, or SO much of said three and
one half mills as may be necessary, is
hereby levied on all of the assessable
and taxable property, situated in the
Village of Sunset, for a period of ten
years, to-wit: 1918, 1914, 1915, 1916,
1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, and 1922,
the said three and one half mills thus
levied for ten years to be collected an
nually, in addition to all other taxes,
until the sum of Twenty Eight Hun
dred Dollars has been realized, the said
tax to be imposed, levied and collected
in aid OF a railway enterprise, and in
favor OF, for the benefit Of and in aid
Of the Louisiana Traction and Power
its successors or assigns,
under the conditions disclosed and re-
cited in an ordinance of the Mayor the
of Aldermen, adopted on the
day of March, A. b., 1918, as
amended by ordinance adopted on the
fifteenth day of March, 1913, calling
said election, and the petition of the
property tax payers presented to the
said Board of Aldermen at its meeting
neld on the said eighth day of March,
D., 1913, praying that said election
be held.
Section 8. Be it further ordained,
ETC., That the minutes of this meeting
md that this ordinance shall be pub
ished in the official journal of the par
81 Of st. Landry during the period of
thirty clear days, and there being no
newspaper published in said Village,
oy posting during said period at three
,r more public places within the cor
oorate limits, in order that notice NAV
brought to all the tax PAYERS of the
of Sunset of the PRONUNCIATION
4 SAID election and the levying of said
upon all of the assessable and tax
bile property, situated in the Village
i Sunset, for a period of ten years be-
slnning with the year 1918 and extend
n1g to and including the year 1922, as
;bove set forth, and c~onfformably to
ne result OF the said election.
Thus Done, Read, Adopted and
,lgned and Seal Affixed in Open SEES
Ion at Sunset, in the Parish of st.
landry, in the State of Louisiana, on
his 9TH day of May, A. D., 1918.
FRANK CLAY,
Mayor of Sunset, Louisiana.
t. H0RAIST, Secretary.
Said ordinance as hereinabove en-
tied and reproduced was then pre-
ented to the Mayor for examination
nd after examination was approved
nd signed in open session.
There being no further business, on
lotion duly seconded and carried the
leeting adjourned.
FRANK CLAY,
Mayor of Sunset.
!. HORAIsT, City Clerk.
RECLAMATION OF THE RESULT
OF THE ELECTION.
Proclamation of the result of the
lection held in the Village of Sunset,
arish of st. Landry, Louisiana, on the
lirtieth day of April, A. D., 1918, to
wy, impose and collect a special tax
aid of a railway enterprise and all in
OF the Louisiana Traction and
over Company, its successors or as
GINS.
tate of Louisiana,
Parish of st. Landry.
Be il known that on this the Sd day
| May, 1913, we, the undersigned
card of Supervisors of Election in and
n the Parish of st. Landry, by virtue
law, in accordance with our official
and in accordance with an ordi-
ance of the Mayor and Board of AL
of the Village of Sunset,
on the eighth day of March,
'13, as amended by ordinance adopted
] the fifteenth day Of March, 1918. to
Ike the EMS of the property tax paw
s Of the Village of Sunset, entitled to
tie under the constitution and laws of
e State OF Louisiana, on the PROPOSE /;
to impose, levy and collects special
. OF three and one half mills on the
per annum on all Of the access
lie property in the Village of Sunset.
id tax to be imposed and collected in {
4 OF a railway enterprise, and in favor {
for the benefit OF, and in aid Of the
'uisiana Traction And Power Com
ny, its successors or assigns, said tax :
be imposed, levied and collected, for
period OF ten years, beginning with /
e year 1913 and extending to and in :
lding the year 1922, so as to realize :
sum of Twenty Eight Hundred Dol !
S, provided that in case the sum of
genty Eight Hundred Dollars be col 7
eted and tnrned over to the said COM :
ny before the expiration of the ten 2