The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1914-10-24

~ the provisions OF Article All ~
Section 6 Be il fYrfS Ssr enacted
~. irat me Board Of L!quf Fatfon- cir
rot' snail on the first day OF lam
"a isIs. and annually thereafter pav
$50 o6oeHHeem fifty thousand dollars
tom The plan and schedule of re
pnaI psion snail he determined by tho
s HOdIu or Liquidation. CITY Debt. and
fi' s.Ud by il IN detail in the adver-
Sentior Gazing for sealed bids.
etc. That f., BE II further enacted
BOARD of directors Of Tho PM
SonooIS Tor tie Parish Of orleans 10,
Poa usduSti9ns and payments which the
Soard OF Liquidation, civ Debt is
hereiH authorized to mae ont OF sa T.
mar or the surplus OF the one PEI
ny; uebt tax. the city OF New Orleans
HndlI' ana II is hereby made its duty
OYER 70 the RNari Of Humiliation
irst day OF July. 1918. and annually
I los, "a Ter up To and incluHing the yea
- tnc SIM Of one hundred thOuSanf
,;r go heO) in cash. AMI begin
ra32 "r or before the first day Of July
%. ana annually thereafter IN - an
IuiinS the wear 1854 The sum o.
" thousand dollars $3.50 OnOl in cash
I'M such further Sn-n as may he nee
IN each year 70 paw the intereS'
"a the bonds herein autbn-i-eI am
the7 outstanding To erab.e 80 90.
-
New Orleans 10 u1oke surh au-ua'
'S IITHtS' me - Il CITY - authorize
w. lSSIe ana 70 sell CO much Of tho pub
- Improvement certificates authorize
- ne issued under Act No IS of trs
'rheraI Assembly of the state of Lou
S'sha. session Of 1905 or anaufuerrs
PRESENTLY existing thereto. or that NAV
hereafter made. as may he neces
go lot Sald purpose; and such certi;
aieS snail he sold nv the Citv Of New
TlrdhS under sealed proposals 10 tht
nIsu'st bidder. IN such amounts an
HHuer such conditions as the CITY o.
ortears may prescribe. The City
~ We" orleans shall he entitled 70 70
Iect any and a n bids for such rertjFicatas
provided. however. that nothing hereir
contained shall he Construed 10. fir
NY manner relieve the City Of New
'rIeans or the obli~atinn TO r,;rl<e tho
annual payments herein designate,
anu IN the event that the CITY Of New
prleahs should fail to make any pay
nenI when same shall become due, IL
Snah De the duty of the Board OF Liqui-
iatlon. City Debt. 10 compel bv man
Janus or other apnropriate remedy
me Clty OF New Orleans to nav ove-
10 II TIE amount thus due When, an|
- soon as the BOARD Of Liquidation
City Deot; shall have received from the
CltY or New Orleans any such annua'
payment, the money so received shall
ne forthwith paid over by the Roard
or LIQUIDATION. City Debt. to the Board
- ytpTs or the Public Schools fOr
the Parish OF Orleans.
section 8. Be II further enacted
etc. That the proceeds OF the sale or
two million dollars OF bonds authorized
70 De issued shall be expended solely
TOT the Following purposes to-wit:
For the ACQUISITION in the name o.
the CITY OF New Orleans. either by pur-
chase or by appropriation proceedings
70 ne Instituted in the name OF the
CITY or New Orleans. of such sites as
tension or enlargement OF school
houses and their appurtenances or for
the establishment. OF Fairgrounds or
Sfafla connected with the ruhlic schools
ana for the construction. or enlarge
ment. or maintenance of school houses
ana school buildings and other edirices
and appurtenances thereto.
chase Of ground or the construction o~
buildings shall be made by the Boar|
NJ Directors 81 the Public Schools %
the CITY OF New Orleans. subject 10
Confirmation and approval by the com
mission Council or other governing
body OF the City OF New Orleans: ano
all contracts for the construction OF
buildings or other edifices that NAV
Avceed five hundred dollars in amounr
shall be let To the lowest bidder under
sealed proposals and after ten C10)
laws advertisement In the official four-
nal OF the CITY OF New Orleans. and
under such terms and conditions as the
BOARD or Directors OF the Public
Schools for the Parish of Orleans and |
the Comm 'ssion Council. or other gov
arning body. OF the City of New Or
ears nav concur in.
All plans and specifications for the
construction and rerair OF school |
houses and other buildings and struc-
'ures shall be made and prepared bv |
he Engineering Derartnnrt Of tho |
"tv OF New Orleans AMI oil such work |
-1,.,NN
Erection arI subject IN the approval |
" the City Engineer OF the City of New |
Orleans
Section 9. Pc II further enacted. etc
That during the life NJ the honHs here |
n authorized to be issued and until the |
late Of their compA,te and final re- |
'erption. the City Of New Orleans. |
shall be free from the obligation ~
'orropriatins and paying. otherwise
no a" as for 1eo the acqu uns act c any
'trurtion or repair OF public school
,uildincs and their appurtenances in
he City OF New Orleans.
Section 10 Be it further enacted.
'tc.. That the provisions of this arr
hall constitute a contract between the
FOLDERS OF the bonds issued thereun-
Ter and the Board Of Director of the
Public Schools for the Parish Of Or
cans
Section II. Be Il further enacted.
tc.. That at the Congressional election
o be held in this State on the first
Monday after the first Tuesday in the
month OF November. 1914 the follow
ng amendment to TIVE Constitution Of
he State Of Louisiana shall be cub
nitted TO the electors Of the State. to-
Wit:
The Board OF Directors of the Public
'chools for the Parish OF Orleans shall
e authorized and empowered to issue
wo million dollars s2. oo0. o0oD of bow
o he known as Public School Bon-s
'ity OF New Orleans" for the purpose
nd under the provisions set forth in
he act OF the LEGISLATURE adopted to |
hat end and for that purpose at the
ocular session OF the Louisiana Gem
raj Assembly for the year 1914, which
aid act is hereby ratified and APP
roved: and all provisions OF the Con-
he provisions Of said act and with this
mendment are to that extent and for
hat purpose onlv repealed"
Section IL. BE IL further enacted.
tc. That on the official ballot 10 be
sed at said election shall be placed
c School Bonds Amendment; and the
lords Against the New Orleans Pub
c School Bonds Amendment: and each
lector shall indicate his vote on the
roposed amendment as provided by
he general election laws OF the State.
L. f. THOMAS.
peaker of the House OF Representa-
THOMAS c. BARRETT.
lieutenant Governor and President OF
the Senate.
pproved: July 3. 1914.
L. F. HALL,
GOVERNOR OF the State of Louisiana
ALVIN +. HEBERT,
Secretary of State.