The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1914-10-24

ate remedy, the City Of New Orleans t
nav over to it the amount thus Que Wnen
and ns soon as the Board of Liquidation
CITY Debt, shall have received from tn
City Of New Orleans and SUCH annual pay
ment, the money SO received shal d
forthwith paid over by the Boara OF Ia
Directors of the Public Schools for thu
Parish Of Orleans.
| Section s. Be it further enacted, etc.
That the proceeds OF the SAFE OF TWO mn ~
be issued shall be expended solely lor the
following purposes, to-wlt: -,
For the acquisition in the name OF tnt
City of New Orleans, either by purchase
! or by appropriation proceedings to be IN
stituted in the name of the city OF New
Orleans, of such sites as may be neces-
sary for the erection. extension or en-
purtenanceS, or for the establishment q
Fairgrounds or stadia connected with the
public school system of the CITY OF New
largement, or maintenance of school houses
and school buildings and other edif1ces
and appurtenanceS thereto.
Any and all contracts lor inc PurGHias sc
shall be made by the Board Of Directors
of the Public Schools of the City OF New
Orleans. subject to confirmation ana APP
prevail by the Commission Council or
other governing body of the City OF New
Orleans and all contracts for the con-
struction of buildings or other ed1nces
that may exceed I1Ve IA
amount shall be let to the lowest bidder
under sealed proposals and after ten lO)
days advertisement in the official Journal
of the City of New Orleans. and under
of Directors of the Public Schools for the
Parish of Orleans and the Commission
Council, or other governing body. OF the
City Of New Orleans may concur ECU IN, 1n oon.
struction and repair of school houses ara
other buildings and structures shall be
made and prepared by the Engineering
Department of the City of New Orleans
and ali such work shall be done under the
supervision and direction and subject to
the approval of the City Engineer of the
City of New Orleans.
Section 9. Be it further enacted, etc..
That during the life of the bonds herein
authorized to be issued and until the date
of their complete and final redemption,
from the obligation of appropriating and
paying, otherwise than as provided in this
act, any money for the acquisition, con-
struction or repair Of public school build
ingS and their appurtenanceS in the CITY
of New Orleans.
Section TO- Be it further enacted. etc,
That the provisions of this act shall con-
stitute a contract between the holders of
the bonds issued hereunder and the Board
of Directors of the Public Schools for the
Parish of Orleans.
Section IL. Be it further enacted. etc.
That at the Congressional election to be
held in this State on the first Monday
after the first Tuesday in the month of
November 1914. the following amendment
to the Constitution of the State of Louisi
ana shall be submitted to the electors of
the State, to-wit:
The Board of Directors of the Public
Schools for the Parish of Orleans shall be
authorized and empowered to issue two
million dollars 1000, 00O of bonds to be
known as Public School Bonds, City of
New Orleans" for the purpose, and I'M
der the provisions set forth in the act of
the Legislature adopted to that end and
for that purpose at the regular session of
the Louisiana General Assembly for the
year 1914, which said act is hereby ratified
and approved; and all provisions of the
Constitution of the State in conflict with
the provisions of said act and with this
amendment are to that extent and for
that purpose only repealed.
Section H. Be it further enacted etc.
That on the official ballot to be used at
said election shall be placed the words
For the New Orleans Public School Bonds
Amendment; and the words Against the
New Orleans Public School Bonds Amend
ment"; and each elector shall indicate
his vote on the proposed amendment as
provided by the general election laws of
the State.
L. e. THOMAS,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
THOMAS C.. BARRETT
Lieut. Governor and President of Senate
Approved: July 9, 1914.
L. E. HALL,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
ALVIN f. HEBERT, Secretary of State