The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1914-10-03

TO pay over to the Board Of LlQuidaIion-
City Debt, beginning on or before the
first day Of July 1915, and annually
thereafter up to and including the year
1884, the sum Of one hundred thousand
dollars (s1oo,o00, in cash. and begin
ming on or before the first day of July.
| 1895. and annually thereafter up to and
Including the year 1854, the sum OF
fifty thousand dollars (ssoooo) in cash,
and such further sum as may De nee
essary In each year to pay the Interest," ad
then outstanding. To enable the City
of New Orleans to make such annual
payments. the said city Is authorized
to Issue and to sell SO much OF the pub
lie improvement certificates authorized
to be issued under Act No. Sc Of the
General Assembly of the State of LOU
| isiana. Session of 1908, or amendments
presently existing thereto. or that may
sary for said purpose; and such certif1 :
Gates shall be sold by the City of New
Orleans under sealed proposals to the
| highest bidder, In such amounts and
under such conditions as the City Of
New Orleans may prescribe. The City
of New Orleans shall be entitled to re-
| ject any and ali bids for such certificates;
| provided, however, that nothing herein
| any manner. relieve the City of New
| Orleans of the obligation to make the
annual payments herein designated;
| and, in the event that the City of New
!
ment when same shall become due. It
shall be the duty of the Board of Liaui-
dation. City Debt, to compel. by man
damus OF other appropriate remedy.
the City Of New Orleans to pay over
to 1t the amount thus due. When, and
as soon as the Board of Liquidation.
CITY Debt, shall have received from the
City of New Orleans any such annual
be forthwith paid over by the Board
of liquidation, City Debt, to the Board
| OF Directors of the Public Schools for
! the Parish of Orleans.
Section 8. Be 1t further enacted.
etc. That the proceeds of the sale of
two million dollars of bonds 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 pur-
chase or by appropriation proceedings
to be Instituted in the name of the
city Of New Orleans, Of such sites as
tension or enlargement Of school
houses and their appurtenances, or for
| the establishment OF Fairgrounds OF
stadia connected with the public schools
and for the construction. or enlarge
| rlent or maintenance OF school houses
| and school buildings and other edffices
| and appurtenances thereto
| Amy and all contracts for the pur-
chase of ground or the construction Of
buildings shall be made by the Board
of Directors of the Public Schools OF
the City of New Orleans, subject to
MISS mission Council Or other governing
body of the City OF. New Orleans and
all contracts for the construction OF
| buildings or sother edifices that may
shall be let to the lowest bidder under
sealed proposals and after ten G0)
/ days advertisement in the official jour
nal of the City OF New Orleans, and
Board of Directors of the Public
Schools for the Parish of Orleans and
the Commission Council, OF other gov
erntng body. Of the City Of New Or
/ leans may concur In.
All plans and spectfications for the
i construction and repair Of school
houses and other buildings and strive.
lures shall be made and prepared b
City Of New Orleans and all such wori
i shall be done under the supervision and
direction and subject to the approva
OF the City Engineer Of the City of New
Orleans.
Section, g. Be 1t further enacted etc.
That during the life of the bonds here
In authorized to be issued and until tht
date of their compsete and final re
shall be free from the obligation OF
appropriating and paying, otherwise
than as provided In this act. any
money for the acquisition. con.
i SLfuHI1OU OF repair pSloiRC
buildings and their appurtenanoes ir
the City: Of New Orleans
Section 10. Be it further enacted
etc, That the provisions of this act
holders of the bonds issued thereun
der and the Board OF Director of the
Public Schools for the Parish Of Or
leans.
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 follow.
the state Of Louisiana shall be sub
misted to the electors of the State. TO,
wit:
\ Schools for the Parish of Orleans shat
+. two million dollars {s3,o00.0 00a OF bonaf
to be known SIS Public School Bonds
city OF New Orleans for the purpose
the act of the Legislature ADAPTED &c
that end and for that purpose at the
regular session of the Louisiana Cen
eral Assembly for the year 1914, which
/ proved; and all provisions of the Con
/ stftution of the State in conflict witt
the provisions of said act and with this
amendment are to that extent and fol
| that purpose only repealed
/ Section a. Be It further enacted
T etc. That on the official ballot to b.
used at said election shall be placed
the words "For the New Orleans Pub
he school Bonds Amendment; and the
words Against the New Orleans Pub
i lie School Bonds Amendment; and each
i elector shall indicate his vote on the
4 proposed amendment as provided By
/ The general election laws OF the State
4 L. q. THOMAS,
Speaker of the House Of Represents
i THOMAS c. BARRETT.
! Lieutenant Governor and President OF
Il the Senate.
| Approved: July 9, 1914.
L. E. HALL.
i Governor of the State of Louisiana
4 A true copy:
i ALVIN E. HEBERT.
i Secretary of State.