The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1914-09-24

ate lemeiy, the CITY Of New prleNps 4
pay over to 1t tho amount thus due. When
and IS soon as the Board Of I.iQui IatiOn
City Debt. Shall have received from the
City If New orleans aud such dnuuAi pay
meHt the money so received shall be
tOrIh with paid over by the Board Of Ii
! qI.dG ZION, City Debt, TO the !5oard Of
| Drcc lors Of the Public Schools for the
Parish Of Orleans
/ Section 5. BE it further enacted, etc,
That the proceeds OF the sale OF two null
! hon dollars o: bonds herein authorized to
! be issued shall be expended solely for the
/ following purposes, to-wit;
/ For the acquisition in the name Of The
/ City OF New Orleans, either by purchase
/ or by appropriation proceedings TO be in
Sututed III the name Of the City Of New
| Orleans, Of such sites as may be urncs-
! Sary for the erection, extension or en-
| largenlent Of school houses and their ,p-
IpurtunanceS, or for the establishment rf
| Fairgrounds or Stadia connected with the
!public school system OF the City of New
| orleans; and for the construction, or en-
! iargement.Or maintenance OF school houses
! and school buildings and other edi.iceSs
| and appurteuauCeS thereto.
Any and all contracts for the purchase
! Of ground or the construction Of buildings
! shall DC made by the Board of Directors
! OF the Public Schools of the City OF New
! Orleans, subject 10 confirmation and ap-
prevail by the Commission Council or
| other governing body Of the City OF New
! Orleans; and all contracts for the con-
! StructlOn of buildings or other editiceS
| that may exceed tive hundred dollars in
amount shall be let to the lowest bidder
under scaled proposals ana after ten (l0)
| days advertisement IN the official journal
| of the City OF New Orleans, and under
! such terms and conditions as the Board
! 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 in.
/ All plans and specifications for the con-
struCtlOn and repair of school houses aud
! other buildings and structures shall be
made and prepared by the Engineering
! Department Of the City Of New Orleans
and I'LL such work shall be done under the
, supervision and direction ana subject to
the approval Of the City Engineer Of the
! city Of New Orleans.
Section .. 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
the city of New Orleans shall be free
from the obligation of apprOpriating and
paying, otherwise than as provided in this
act, any money for the acquisition, con
Strucuon or repair OF public school build
ilngS and their appurtenances in the City
OF New Orleans.
Section 10. BE it further enacted, etc
That the provisions Of this act shall con
ESlicNlt Il contract between me holders Of
the bonds issued hereunder and the BoarC
Of Directors Of the Public Schools for The
Parish Of Orleans.
Section II. BE it further enacted, etc,
That at the Congressional election to b,
held in this State on the first Monday
after the first Tuesday in the month o.
November, 1914, the following amendment
to the Constitution Of the State Of IouiSi
ana Shall be submitted TO the electors Q
the State, tO-Wit:
The Board of Directors of the Publ,
Schools for the Parish Of orleans shall b,
authorized and empowered to issue tWt
million dollars ($2, 0000OO) of bonds to b.
; known as "Pubiic School Bonds, City 0
New Orleans for the purpose, and un
der the provisions set forth in the act o
the Legislature adopted to that end AM
for that purpose at the regular session o
the Louisiana General Assembly for tn
year 1914, WI ch said act is hereby rattle
, and approved; and all provisions of tn
| Constitution of the State in. conflict wit
, the provisions of said act and with thi
) amendment are to that extent and 70
that purpose only repealed.
Section l.. BE it further enacted, etc
That on the official ballot to be used a
: said election shall be placed the word
: For the New Orleans Public School Bond
! Amendment and the words against tn
g New Orleans Public School Bonds Amend
! ment'; and each eiector shall indicat
liiiS Otc Oll tlIe proposed ducilutlleul Il
e provided by the general election laws {
the State.
l.. F.. THOMAS,
, Speaker of the House of Representative
=, THOMAS G. BARRETT,
f Lieut.. Governor and President OF Senat
s Approved: July 9, 1914
= l.. f. HALL,
e Governor OF the State of Louisian
= y true copy:
d ALVIN F.. HEBERT, Secretary of Stat