The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1913-05-17
SCHOOL BOARD PROCEEDINGS.
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northwesteriy direction along tn
bank OF said river 10 the junctiot
OF Bayou Manchac; thence up Bayos
Manchac to the upper boundary O.
the property Of Ambrose Burns
| thence in a southerIy direction in {
| more Or less direct line along tbs
western boundaries Of the property
Of said Ambrose Burns, John Parl-
er and others, crossing the Hobart
!, Bankston public road. to the proper
| ty Of David Miller, Jr., thence easter
| u along the upper boundary OF SAID
| property. crossing the Gonzales puh
| lie road. in a more Or less direct
line, including the properties Of L
&C. Parker, Charles Courtney, Brody
DeyaIl, Mrs. Jack Kinchen, Adam
5evario, estate Of DR.. Z. P. ST.
Amant and others, to, Henderson,
Bayou bridge; thence along Hendel
son Bayou to the point OF intersec-
ton OF said bayou with Lake Villar;
thence in northeaSterly direction
IN a more or less direct line fo,-
lowing property lines to the point CT
starting on the AMT river, oppo-
site Port Vincent.
A vote ON the above resolution re-
suited as follows: Yeas-Stuart, DE-
gas, Bergeron, Babin, Bourgeois,
Lemann, Saxon; absent-LeBoeuf.
Moved by Mr.. Lemann, seconded
by Mr.. Saxon, that the resolution Of
the school board Of date Sept 5,
1912, be and is hereby repealed
| Roll-call resulted as follows: Yeas
Babin, Saxon, Lemann, Bergeron.
Bourgeois, Dugas, Stuart; absent
LeBoeuf.
Moved by Mr. Babin, seconded by
lr. Bergeron, that the following res
olution be and is hereby adopted:
Whereas, tax Of ten mills was
voted and has been levied on all
school property in school district
No. l of the parish of Ascension for
the years 1911, 1912, 1913. 1914, and
1915. for the purpose Of building
high school at Dutehtown, Ascen-
sion parish, Louisiana; and
Whereas, the said school is now
in course Of erection and to COM
plete the same it is necessary and
essential the proceeds of the taxes
Of 1918, 1914, and 1915 should at
once be realized to pay for the i'm
mediate completion Of said high
school building; therefore,
Be it resolved, that the president
of this board be and he is hereby
authorized and empowered to enter
into some arrangement to make
said taxes of 1913, 1914 and 1915 at
once available, the amounts thus
realized to be used for the imme
diate completion Of said building.
Resolved further, that the said
president sin the name of and for
and On behalf Of this school board
be and he is hereby authorized to en-
ter into any and all arrangements
to make the taxes of 1913, 1914 and
1915 at once available for the afore-
said purpose, and to give and grant
to the person advancing a sum not
exceeding $1,000 an acknowledgement
OF the boa1a ri szs.d indebtedness,
said amount advanced to be payable
in equal instalIments on May Is,
1914, 1915, and 1915, respectively, at
6 per cent interest.
Be it further resolved, that the
taxes OF 1913, 1914 and 1915 are here
by pledged and dedicated to the
payment Of the said advance of $1,000
with interest, and that this pledge
and dedication shall remain in full
force and effect until said amount
is paid in full, principal and inter
est.
Be it further resolved, that the
treasurer Of this board be and he is
hereby directed as the above tax is
collected and comes into his hands
to turn the same over at once to the
holder of the said acknowledgment
of Indebtedness, to be credited
thereon
A vote on the above resolution re
suited as follows: Yeas-Stuart,
Dugas, Bergeron, Bourgeois, Babin,
Lemann, Saxon; absent-LeBoeuf.
On motion Of Mr.. Babin, seconded
by Mr.. Dugas, the following resolu-
ton was adopted:
Resolved, that the treasurer of
this board be and he is hereby di-
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chairman OF the building committee
Of the DutchtoWn high school Of AS
cension, any and all money in his
hands the proceeds of the tax levied
for 1912 to build said high school,
and this shall be his authority and
warrant for SO doing.
Roll-call on the above was as fol-
lows: Ieas-Lemann, Saxon, Babin,
Bergeron, Bourgeois, Dugas, Stuart;
absent-LeBoeuf.
Moved by Mr.. Lemann, seconded
by Mr.. Bourgeois, that the Dutch
town high school building now in
course Of erection be insured for
$4,000 for three years, with a builders
permit. The motion was carried by
the following vote: Yeas-Stuart,
Dugas, Bergeron, Bourgeois, Babin,
Saxon, Lemann; absent-LeBoeuf.
Moved, seconded and carried that
TIE board adjourn for half an hour.
The board convened in adjourned
session at the appointed time with
the same members present.
Mr.. Saxon was appointed a com
mittee OF one to wait on the Miles
Planting CO., with the object of Sc
l.,