The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-07-31


was agreed TO, and also that 80 sin
gle desks be furnished for the school
and this was granted.
A deed for the coIored school lot
at Summerfield was presented and
accepted and ordered recorded.
A statement was presented from
the Fort Mccoy school OF leftover
paint that was sold amounting 10
$40, less amount paid for nails OF
$1.0S, leaving $500. which amount
was turned in by Mr.. J. S. Grantham
and ordered turned into the general
school fund.
A statement of the pump material
necessary to be used in putting down
a we'll at Mt. Royal colored school
was presented and it was ordered
that it be put down.
A request from Mrs. Mary E Rou
that a $500 warrant on the Ocala
district be taken up was presented
and it was agreed that this should
be done when the proceeds OF the
bonds were in hand.
A deed to the new school lot at
Citra was presented and ordered re-
corded
The legal time for the board of
public instruction to file with the
board of county commissioners an
annual statement and name the rate
| of millage to be assessed for school
purposes for the ensuing scholastic
year, the following communication
was presented to the board of coun-
! ty commissioners:
Gentlemen: We, the board of pub
| lie instruction of Marion county,
Fla, herewith make statement of the
probable available funds for the
coming school year of 1914-15, be-
ginning on July 1, 1914, and clos
ing on July 1, 1915, and also the
probable necessary expenditures for
the same period. We respectfully re-
quest that you order a levy of five
mills to be made upon all the prop
erty of Marion county for general
school purposes and upon all the
taxable property in each special tax
school district of the county as per
description of districts and rate OF
millage voted by the several districts
to be levied within their boundaries,
as per the trustees estimate filed
with your honorable board.
Statement of probable expendi-
lures: School lot $50; new buildings
$11O,OOO; repairs $500; furniture
$4,000; apparatus $500; insurance
$3.50; janitors $1,000; fuel $50;
free books SEQ; incidentals $500;
teachers, salaries s54, 0O0 salary Of
superintendent $500; per diem and
= mileage of board members $40
teachers examinations $4,000; ofict
: expenses $500; printing $240; ex
animation expenses 1925; tuition 70
] county line pupils $45; interest Oh
old debts and current warrant
: $3.50; interests on bonds of dis
n tricts issued and to be issued $3.50
O interest on proposed county warrant
V $2160; sinking fund for distric
O bonds and county warrants $3.50
$ total, s191,17O.
n Statement of probable availabl
resources: Proceeds from five-mi
q county levy for general school fun
I $4,000; balance of county and dis
q trict funds on hand $61S5; po
q taxes $4,000; interest on stat
D school fund S2015; apportionmer
A of one-miH tax $SSOO; tuition c
+ county line pupils SIS; examinatio
fees SIS; proceeds of bonds to b
y issued and already issued by Ocal;
,s Dunnellon and Citra districts S92
Il 400; proceeds of county warrants I
r be issued $25, $40: total, S191,170.
r You are also requested to order
3 special levy of three mills in til
re Ocala district, three mills in til
is Dunnellon district and three mil
Id in the Citra district for the purpos
er of providing sinking fund and il
t. terest on district bonds issued an
Id to be issued.
re The matter of the board purcha
er ing an extra two acres for the Cit
a. school site was discussed and it W;
decided not to do so.
F. The following accounts were al
e, dited and ordered paid from count
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