The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-05-17
PROCEEDINGS.

of Drainage District NUMBER Two VI
Madison Parish. Louisiana, held AT
Mounds. Louisiana. on April l0th'
1913.
Al the meeting held this day the
following members We're present:
I. {. Dedford, president
George :. YCrger, secretary.
y W. Thomas,
L. NJ Ifeninrld, and
L.. N. EUney.
Mr.. y. W. Thomas offered the fol-
loving ordinance. whiCn being duty
seconded by George =. Yerser. was
unanimously adopted. All the MEM
bcrs present voting for same:
Ordinance being as follows, to-Wlt:
AN ORDINANCE.
BY the Commissioners Of Drainage
District Number Two o. Madison
Parish, Louisiana. calling SPECIAL
election for submission To the proper
IL tax payers 81 sand District propo-
sitiors for the mourning Of an m
debt, dness of Two Hundred and Ten
Thousand Dollars for Drainage pur-
Doses, the issuance of negotiable
/ puads therefor and the levy Of spc-
cial acreage taxes to pay the prln-
cipal aud interest Of said bonds.
| section l. BE ii ordained by the
| f;3ard % Commissioners Of Drainage
! District Number Two of Madison Par
iish, Louisiana, that an election Of
Iprp2rIty tax PAYERS of Drainase Dis
,trict Number Two of Madison Par
! Ish. Louisiana, shall be and the same
is hereby ordered To be held on
Tuesday. the 10th day Of June. 1913,
Nhercat shall be submitted 10 the
legally qualified tax payers of said
District qualified az electors under the
constitution ana laws of the State ol
Ia uisana. the Propositions herein
after i'll Section OF this Ordinance
80 forth.
Section ?. Ee it further ordained:
Tat at sail election there shall b,
submitted To the property tax payers
pG Drainage District Number Two %
Madison Parish, Louisiana. qualified
as aforesaid the following PROPOSE
lions:
Shall Drainage District Number Two
of Madison Parish, Louisiana, fer the
purpose of constructing systems ot
Drainage. as fully shown and stt forth
in the plans AMI specifications. duly
approved by the state Board OF En-
gineers of the STATE OF Louisiana, and
IN file 1T the Office of tine Beard OF
! commissioners of this District within
said District, incur an Indebtedness OF
! TWO Hundred and Ten Thousand Dol
.ars. and issue therefor it, negotiable
coupon bonds bearing interest at the
rate of five per cent per annum. said
L l. -
and to mature at intervals as follows;
SIUJp thereof que ON the first day ol
| February in each of the years 1910
1915 and 1917, 5000 thereof due on the
inst day of February in each Of the
years 1918. 1919. 1870. 1871 1922. 1923 and
1874. S3yCC thereof due on the first dIy
of February in each of the years 1873
1926, 1927. 1928 and 1929; $1,000 thereof
uGr On the fist day of February 1T
each of the years 1890, 1881, 1872, 1873;
and 1884, 5000 thereof due on the first
day of February in each of the years
1888. 1886, :S37. 1898 and 1889, sou,
thereof due on The first day of Feb
ruary 1870, 1871 and 1912, $4,000 thereof
due on the first day of February in
J each of the years 1913, 1914, 1945 !EC
7 1910, .lU,UUU lIitltbL uuC oii N4iN an .
day of february in each OF the year!
1g41, 1913, 80, 1890. 1851 and 1852
81. GOO thereof tue on the first day %
February in the year 1855: $1,000
thereof due on the ;irst day OF Feb
! ruary in the year 1854.
For the purpose of constructing sys
TENS of Drainage in said District
shall Drainage District Number Iw
of Madison Parish, Louisiana, lev.
and assess a special annual tax OF tiv
? mills on the dollars assessed valuation
) on all property subject to state taxa
, ton situated in said District for tn
1 pc riod of Forty years cOmmencin
: with the year 1914.
t For the purpose of paying the prir
z cipal and interest Of Two Hundr,
and Ten Thousand Dollars Drdinaa
"A Bonds which it proposes to issue. sha
= Drainage District Number Two
4 Madison Parish, Louisiana. levy an
u as sCss an annual contribution
II acreage tax of thirty per cents p,
II acre on all lands situated in s;Ii
G District continuously for a period
Forty years, commencing with ii
: year 1914.
. Section .. BE it further orddipC
Tha. the Secretary of this Board
and hs Is hereby instructed to cau
u to bc given notice, in dub time and MAJ
ncr as provided by law, Independent
" of the publication oc tins OId
= nance. aud tEat this ordinance
v Published in the Madison Journal, Il
a official journal of Madison Paris
IA niently may be.
ID Section 1 be ii further OrdaliC
,e That all ballots to be used al sa
Ie election shall &c printed on white p
= Der in such form and manner as W
permit the yoter TO stamp opposl
tie proposition voted on and so tn
he may vote for or against the pre-
ID ositions herein submitted.
Us The official ballots shall be in Z
lie fcim following. to-wit.
III For the Issuance of Bond.
y Proposition 10 incur
'e icht and issue bonds
u to the amount Of Two
Hundred ard Ten
~ Thousand rollars Of "a.
. Drainage d is n ic
=, Number Two of Mad
~ ieon Parish, Louisi-
ana. to run forty
40 yeats, tea~ing interest
al tn, rate Of five per
m cent per annUm, pay
st able annually. YES
no For the purpose OF
n constructing system #
IN proirage in said Dis
= -. "En"