The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1913-02-14
ORDINANCE NO. 81.

AN ORDINANCE calling and proVlo-
ing for a special election to be heio'
taking the sense of the property TAX
navers of Ward Four, Parish OF Jei-
fersou Davis, Louisiana, exclusive oi
incorporated towns in said ward en-
filled to vote at said election. as 10
whether a special tax OF five. (o) milis
on the dollar shall be levied ana COZ
lected for a period of five (5) years.
beginning with the year 1913.
Section l. Be it ordained by the
Police Jury of the Parish OF JEFFERSON
Davis Louisiana, that an election Is
hereby called to be held in accordance
with the laws of Louisiana, to TAKE
the sense of the property taxpayers Vi
Ward Four, Jefferson Davis PARISH
e 1ouisiana. qualified to vote at .he
+, election hereby called as to Whe'nei
e a tax of five (5) mills on the oollaf
). If all taxable property situated withln
S cold ward, exclusive of the moor
norated towns in said ward, snail De
levied and collected annually lor
y neriod of five (5) years. peginhine
% 1913. .a a,o
d Sec 2. Be it further ordained etc,
that Said election shall be held at eacl
and every one of the voting precino.'
within said ward, said precincts Deins
as follows, to-wit -
ward Four, Precinct l, Elton
ond shall be held on the twenty.iil'
of (25) day of March, 1918, between 'esS
hours, to-w1t: o,o,oo
From 6 o'clock a. m. 10 I CIV
p. m. so;rod ctr
that the Board of Supervisors Oh Ere
70, tion of the Parish of Jefferson DaV
7iu ore hereby authorized, empowered al
Ak 81. directed to name and appoint the exc
Ell tion commissioners to hold ana CO
Vi duct said election in accordance "" =,
en- low to superintend and deliver u
10 hoxes to the election COMMISSIONS
ms amounted by them, to PROVIDE lof %
'of nolling precinct the ballots Va,
lrs' sheets booths and other election pal
nhorna,ia necessary to hold SAID ell
the tion in accordance with law
son ''U Coo A. Be it further ordained e.
is +hat the ballots used at said eiecu
ord shall read substantially as foilows.
to 'A EN- favor of special five to- II
tax ..v for roads and bridges in W;
avis -Four beginning with the year -
e at and the abrogation of all previous
to ' .n, taxas voted for roads and BRIO
tns upon the territory no" comp '
a'eu Ward Four. % f,vo
IN, Against a special TAX VI Nv ",
shall lilo for roads and bridges IN w
for Four, beginning with the year l., 10
ming Cold ballots shall also contain
tho face thereof place for the sll
ETC., wv. . If the voter and, for the asses
each u 80, of the property owned by MI
incts said Ward Four a
being Sec s. BIT it further oroaineo'
.hat said election shall be held u
nond tha general election laws OF the
fifth of Louisiana, IN 50 iai 40 "pt sor
legal to the election hereih pio'iu.u
not in conflict with this ordlnanc
clock Sec. 6. Be it further ordained
that if a majority OF the voters
oto ticinating in said election shall w
> NC number and assessed value IN laV
n r levying said tax, then all previous Il
Jaws ~ o+ad for road and
ID and cial taxes ~ o., tha territory
! con. comprising said ward, or any p
: nth w thereof, shall ipso facto be aoro
ar the and annulled.
/, Sec. 7. Be it further ordalneo
49, LA thot the sum of fifty and no/1V
= tally lars is hereby set aside and
,, ara. nriated out OF any funds on hai