St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1913-11-08
and NJ. P. Plancke May: None
Absent: P. ]. Lacroix.
ORDINANCE.

ORDINANCE.
y An ordinance tn provide revenues fo
the town Of .ovington for the yea
1914, for tie purpose of Dayin
the statutory, usual, necessa:y An
ordinary charges of said town 70
the year 1?li.
Section | BE it ordained Dy eh
Mayor and I ,wl Council of the t.:wl
c; Coving:n:, Ti:at nine g. mil
on the dollar is hereby levied OH al
taxable property taxable under th'
lsws of the State of Louisiana stu
ated within the corporate limits o
the town o. COylngton, ACCORDING 4
the assessed value Of the property a:
shown on tie assessment roll OF tht
town of Ccvineton for the year 1914
which assessccI.t Is now on iilo ~
the Office y: the secretary Of tho
town council, f"r the purpose Of rails.
ug and providing sufficient re >eEGee
to meet statutory, usual, necessary
: and ordinary charges and obligation
| tor the sa... town of Covingto1, TOR
the year 1914. as shown by the bus:-
get of 1914 adopted by the said town
council.
Section z. Fc 1t further ordained,
ETC., That the Tax Collector be and
is; hereby authorized and instructed
20 proceed with the collection of the
taxes for the year 1913, according to
lbe assessment roll for 1913, anil the
provisions aad Instructions herein.
! Moved Oy L A. Perre,nd, second
co by LOUIS Eevid, Jr., that tho
above ordinaEtc be adopted. Upon
which motie:, the following voted
! Yea: l.. \ lerreand, Louis Dav-
ID. Jr., D. /. addison, Leon Hebcrt
and NJ. P. Plano re. Nay: Mono. !
, Absent: 2. !. .4acroix.
Budget Cor the Year 1914.
revenues fioci taxation
as per assessment roll
for the yna' l9l3... l773.2S
revenues from license
taxes levied for the
year 1912 ........ 551).0N
.'otal revenues for the
year 1918 -. 12.-,.ss
Amount to be paid out
of said revenues for
all salaries VI officers
and employees tor the
year 1914 ..,,,. $4,000
Amount to be paid out
for electric lights dur l.
ing the year 1914 .. 100000
Amount to be paid out
for water service dur
ing the year 1914 :. $4,000
Amount appropriated to II
the maintenance and II
improvement of the
streets, etc, during Il
tbs yseT 1914 ,,,,, 100000
Amount Of surplus ap-
piled to general fund
for the year 1914 461.23l
Total amount Of budget
for the year 1914. 12273,23 3
The items fixed on the above bud. 8
get for the year 1914 are based onl 3
the specific appropriation for eaeht !
TEN hereinabove shown that all sur 1
plus of each or any Of said items G
should there be any, is to be paid e
nto the general fund, subject to such 4
as may be deemed Il
aeccssary hereafter. q
Moved by L. A. Perreand, second q
ed by Louis David, Jr.. that the1 o
above budget be adopted for the year T
1914, upon which motion the fol- q
owing voted Yea: L. A. Perre-
ind. Louis David, Jr., D. l. Addison, A.
Leon Hebert and NJ. p. Plancke. G
Nay: None. Absent. F, J, La- /,
'roix. q,
The following bills were paid
weekly for work done on streets: v
For week ending October 11th, r.
e13, $63.65. to
,1s' For .ss week * ending October 18th, i
s1s' For .,s'se week ending October ssth' o q
For week ending November 1st ta
913. 1896.
Labor cleaning Bogue Falaya Park n
or Fourth Annual st. Tammany Par tr
sh Fair, $3.50. N
Labor unloading barge of shells, h,
29.45. 81
Labor unloading one car of brick II
ats, $500. fn
Labor for unloading one car of Of
rex bats, $40.
Labor unloading and spreading one
ar of brick bats, $12.65.
Freight on one car of bats, $12.88.
Freight on one car of bats, $1O.36. ~
Freight On one car of bats, $13.44. co
Freight on one car Of bats, $14.28. NJ
st. Tammany Ice & Manufacturing h,
Company, Limited, $329.52. -
Moved by D. I. Addison, seconded D,
y Leon Hebert. that the council n =
djcurn subject to call. -
So ordered. ~ =,
F. G. MARRERO, =, ~
Mayor. E,
secrteary. IN