The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1914-10-30
ORDNANCE No. 17S

An Ordinance Providing for the Levy
ing and Collecting of Taxes, on all
real and personal property. within
the Corporation of the Town OF
Welsh, La. for the year 1914.
SECTION ~ Be it ordained by the
Mayor and board of Trustees of the
Town of Welsh, La. tor the year 1914, as
per budget of expenses here unto at.
| tached there be and is hereby levied d
tax, of ten u0) mills on the dollar of
assessed valuation on all taxable.
property within the Town Of Welsh, La
SECTION ~ Be it further ordained
etc. that by an ordinance adopted by
the Board Of trustees, and the property
taxpayers OF the town of Welsh, La. on
Sth day of August 1918, providing for a
special Electric Light Tax, of five (S)
mills on the dollar of the assessed valu.
alton of the Town of Welsh, La. for the
maintaining of Welsh Electric Light
Plant, for ten 10y years. from the
above date therefore a special tax, of
(5l mills on the dollar is levied on the
assessed valuation of all the taxable
property of the town of Welsh, La. for
the maintenance of the Welsh Electric
Light Plant.
SECTION 81 Re it further ordained
etc. that by an ordinance adopted by
the board Of Trustees and the property
owners of the Town Of Welsh, La. on
5th day of August 1914, providing for al
special tax, of five Isl mills on the dol.
lar OF the assessed valuation of the
taxable property of the town of Welsh,
La. for the building of street bridges
and publi3 improvements for the term
OF ten (lO) years from the above date,
therefore special tax Of five Isl mills
on the dollar, of the assessed valuation
OF the taxable property in the town of
Welsh, La, be the same is, hereby
levied for the building and maintain.
ance OF street bridges and public i'm.
provementS in the town of Welsh, La.
SECTION IA Be 1t further ordained
etc. that by an ordinance adopted by
the Board Of trustees and the property
owners of the town of Welsh, La. on |
August 5th, 1s14,providing for a special
tax OF Three ~ mills on the dollar of |
the assessed valuation of the taxable
property of the town of Welsh, La. for
the maintaining of the Welsh HIGH
School, for the term OF ten (lO) years
from the above date. therefore a spec.
lal tax of ten (lO) mills on the dollar of
the assessed valuation of the taxable
property in the town of Welsh, La. BIZ
and the same is hereby levyed for main
tanning the Welsh High School, in the
Town of Welsh. La.
SECTION Be it further ordained
tic. that all the taxes herein LEVIED
'hall become lein and privilege on all
aXa6le property paramountto all other
lens State and Parish taxes, except and
hall become deliquent in the same
manner as provided for the collection of
he State and Parish taxes.
SECTION ICY Be it further ordained
tic. that all taxes herein levied shall be
ONE delinquent on January 1St, 1915,
nd shall draw interest at the rate of
en- per cent per annum, until paid.
Trustees:
ChaS. Dautet, yea,
w. E. Taught, Yea,
A. R. Arceneaux, yea,
P. H. Goodreau, yea, {
E. E. Kimball. yea.
Approved October 9Th, 1914,
r. S. GREER, Mayor.
Budget of Expenses for the year 1914 {
Street Bridge & Improve 2
mentS,. ...................S 100000
WelSh High School. ......... 10000
Auditorium & Town Block 3S 100000 S
Sanitary Office. .......... G
Marshal and Street Com. 10000 d
Secretary and Tax Collector, 10000 :,
Iotal...,..'.:.........,.....$5 3OO.OO
Attest A r. TOCNION Soc =