The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1913-04-19
AN ORDINANCE.

AN ORDINANCE.
Be it ordained by the Police Jury Of the
Parish OF st. Mary, it being the authority
ordering the election held on the 18th day
of March, 1918, for the purpose of voting
for or against the proposition to levy and
collect q two and one half mill tax for a
period Of ten years, to raise the sum OF
Eighty Thousand Dollars, in aid of the
Southwestern Traction and Power Com
pany, its successors or assigns, that they
do now proceed to inspect the compile /
statements and list of voters as returned
by the Commissioners and Clerks presiding
at the election held on the 25th day Of
March, 1913, for the purpose as above set
forth, as we'll rs the proclamation of the
BOARD of Supervisors showing the COM
piled statements made by them, and that
what the Police. Jury shall do in this mat.
ter shall be evidenced by process verbal
of same. A copy of which process verbal
shall be published for thirty days in the
official journal of the Parish of st. Mary,
and shall be considered the official pro,
mitigation by the Police Jury of the result
of such election.
CHAs. N. FROST.
w. II. LATHAM, President.
Secretary.
Be it known and remembered that we,
acting under and by virtue Of an ordinance
of the Police Jury of the Parish of St.
Mary, this day met in special session for
the purpose of examining the sworn re-
turns of the special election held on the
25th day Of March, 1913, as filed with us
by the Commissioners and Clerks of elec.
tion and the compiled statement Of the
Board Of Supervisors of the Parish Of St.
Mary, and to formally declare the result
of said election, did proceed to perform
the duties imposed upon us in said Ordi:
nance, as follows:
We did proceed to inspect the compiled
statement furnished by the Board of
supervisors Of the Parish of st. Mary, and
their proclamation declaring the result Of
sheets, compiled statement and list of
voters as returned by the Commissioners
and Clerks presiding at the special election
held on the 25th day of March, 1918, in the
Third Ward of the Parish Of st. Mary,
including the incorporated Town Of
Franklin, to take the sense of the property
tax payers upon the following proposition:
namely:
To levy q special tax Of two and one
half mills on the dollar Der annum, 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 Southwestern
Traction and Power Company, its success
ors or assigns, said tax to be imposed,
YEAR 1aia- and extending to and inciudino
the war 1000. so as tn reaize the sum nf
EivStv Thousand Dollars. nrovided that
~ is cass the.snm Of EirhtV thousand Dol. DOL
lars be collected and turned over to the
said Company before the expiration of the
ten years, that the said tax shall cease as
soon as this sum is collected and turned
Power l,omnany. its successors or assigns.
Affar matino snch insnection we fonnd
the nnmher of votes cast for the uronosi-
tion snhmitted IA aforesaid to he three
hundred and sittv.thre I263, total nun
her of votes cast against the nroposition
submitted as aforasaid to he ten il0l. the
amount Of assessed yaluation of nroperiy
voted for the proposition submitted as
ssoresaid to he Four Hundred and Thirty,
Hive Thousand. six Hundred and Thirty>
Seven and .lJ2. 100 (x435. .637. O2) Dollars: and
the amonnt Of assessed Valuation of prop-
erty voted against the proposition sub.
nifted AZ aforesaid to be Thirteen Thou.
sand Two Hundred and Fifty (x13. $50. .OO)
Dollars.
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