St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-04-25

ness herein authorized and provided
for shall have annexed to them, cou
pons for interest, in the usual form
and these Coupons shall be redeemed
and paid upon presentation to the
treasurer of the City Of Opelousas, Lou
isiana, on or after the date they respec,
lively become due.
The form Of the Certificates OF Indebt
| edness herein provided for, and author,
lied shall be substantially as follows, to.
wit:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
CITY OF OPELOUSAS.
CERTIFICATE OF INDEBTEDNESS
FOR
Opelousas, La.:.-.191..
This is to certify that the city OF Opel
ousas, Louisiana, is indebted TO-.
.-.., Contractor, in the sum Or
....... dollars together with eight
(8)per cent interest, interest payable
annually, from the date hereof until
paid, together with ten (10l per cent
additional, on amount of principal and
interest unpaid if sued upon, payable to
the order of said
years from this date, out OF the funds
derived from the special assessment,
levied by the said Board Of Aldermen
Of the city Of Opelousas, La, of date
-...-........-.-..191.., against the follow
ing described property owners, to-Wlt:
~ oconpn+
Of said Creosoted Wood Block Pave
ment Construction abutting said prop
erty, the entire proceeds OF which said
special assessments are dedicated to the
payment of this certificate and interest
and the other four certificates and in
terest of this series, together with attor-
ney's fees fixed at ten t10l per cent on
amount of principal and interest re-
naming unpaid if sued, and being
one fifth part of balance due the said
..... on account of said Greco
soted Wood Block Pavement Construc-
ton, as per his contract with the city OF
Opelousas, La, of date---191-,
and of record in the office of the Clerk
of the Court of the parish Of ST. Landry
La.
The interest to acrue o n this certifi-
cate from date until maturity hereof,
being represented by coupons hereto
attached, which, with the amount OF
this certificate are to be paid to the
holder at maturity by cash warrant OF
the Mayor, upon surrender thereof, out
of the funds which have been especial
ly appropriated therefor by ordinance
of the Board of Aldermen of the city OF
Opelousas, La, adopted IN the~
| day of.-.........-, A. d. 191..
Mayor.
Attest:
Clerk.
Section Z. Be it further ordained
ETC., That the Mayor be and he is here
by authorized to have placed on the
back of these certificates the following
form of Endorsement to be used, If SO
desired, by the Contractor, to-Wit;
This certificate, and so much OF the
contract price, named in the contract
between the city of Opelousas, La, and
.--.- Contractor for the
construction of Creosoted Wood Block
Pavement in the city of Opelousas, La,
under contract
as is represented by this certificate, is
assigned to the holder hereof, and such
| ilOllCl 10 IICiCDf pubI OSdlCa W al
to receive the amount named in this
certificate, and ssubrogated to each
and every right existing under the or
dinance and the contract to enforce
payment ofsame.
Section s. Be it further ordained etc.
That for good and sufficient cause this
ordinance shall take effect from and
after its adoption.
E. L. LOEB, Mayor.
Attest: J. B. A. stage, City Clerk.
On motion duly seconded and car
ried the above ordinance after having
been read section by section and adopt,
ed in like manner, was adopted as
whole by the following vote;
Yeas: Shaw, Blacksher, Daniel, Sicily
Nays: None.
Motion by Mr.. Sicily
That the Mayor be and he is hereby
authorized to advertise for sealed bids
to be received until five o'clock, p. m.
Tuesday, April 28th, 1914, for paving
streets IS follows:
Market street, from Landry street in
tersection to Bellevue street ~intersec
ton. Bid to be received on Creosotec
W God Block Pavement. Work to be
done in accordance with specifications
on file in office of the City Engineer.
Seconded by DR.. Shaw.
Motion by Mr.. Daniel
That the above motion by tabled,
Seconded by Blacksher.
Vote on motion to table;
Yeas. Daniel Blacksher.