St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-02-22

of; and
Whereas, a like one mill out Of
the total millage which this
body may levy for the year 1914
is available under said Article OF
the Constitution to enable this
body to borrow money to meet
an emergency;
Now therefore, be it ordained
by the Police Jury of the Parish
of St. Landry in regular session
convened:
Section /. That an additional
mill be and the same is hereby
levied on all the taxable property
of the Parish of ST. Landry the
for year 1913, the proceeds there
of to be devoted exclusively to the
prolongation of the school ses-
sion of the public schools of the
Parish Of st. Landry for the
school year 1912-1913.
Section 2. That a debt of
Seven Thousand Six Hundred
Dollars ($7, 900. 00) be and the
same is hereby incurred by the
Parish of St. Landry for the
purpose Of providing funds to
prolong said school session of
the public schools of the Parish
of St. Landry for the school
year ~1912-1913. said indebted
ness to be represented by a GER
tiicate of indebtedness to be
dated April LIST, 1913, and made
payable one year after date,
with interest at a rate of eight
per cent g per cent? per annum
from date until paid, and being
payable at the fiscal agency bank
of said parish, said certificate to
be signed by the president and
clerk of this body and to have
the seal thereof thereto affixed.
Section 3. That said certifi-
cate shall be in substantially the
following form. to-Wit:
UNITED STATES OF AMER
ICA,
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
PARISH OF ST. LANDRY,
NO. /. 81, 5000
CERTIFICATE OF INDEBTED
NESS
OF THE PARISH OF ST. LAM
DRY, LOUISIANA.
Know all men by these pres
ents, that the Police Jury Of the
Parish of St. Landry, State of
acknowledges itself
to be indebted and hereby prom
ises to pay to bearer one year
after date the sum of Seven
thousand Six Hundred Dollars
(S7, 600. 00), together with in
terest thereon from the date
hereof until paid at the rate of
per cent e per cent? per
annum.
Both principal and interest Of
certificate are due and pay
able at the then fiscal agency
bank of the Parish Of St. Lam
|
This certificate is issued in full
conformity to the provisions of
he Constitution and statutes of
he State of Louisiana in such
,ases made and provided, to pro-
1ide additional funds to prolong
he school session of the public
'chools Of the Parish Of St. Lam
Try for the school year 1912
.913 to a school session of at
cast eight months.
It is hereby certified and re-
tied that all acts, conditions
nd things required by the Con
titution AMI statutes Of the
tate Of Louisiana precedent to
nd necessary in issuing this (;
have been regularly !
one and performed; that there !
no claim against nor indebted
ess due by the Parish Of st. (
andry for the year 1914 which
i'll exceed the revenues to be !;
.rived from a tax of nine mills /
said year on all the taxable b
roperty of said parish, leavings
'r the protection of this certif- !
tie a tenth mill authorized by 4
rticle 232 of the Constitution $,
this State, and which addi- Y
onal one mill allowed by said :
institution has been specifically f
I'd lrrevocably authorized and 81
dictated to the payment OF this b
rtificate in principal and in
rest as the same shall mature. St
In testimony whereof the said b
lice Jury of the Parish Of ST. b,
State Of Louisiana, has 50
used this certificate to be %
med by its president and clerk vi
d its seal to be hereto affixed. of
this 4th day of the month of tai
bruary, in the year Of our d ~
I'd Nineteen Hundred and SUI
(l913). &c!
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President.