St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-09-19
E. B. DuBuIssON:

Sc feet front on east side of Wash
ington street, and bounded as follows:
North by Moundville street, south by
Town Market property, east by Bridge
street, west by Washington street, the
sum of fifty-siX and ninety-four hun
dredths 1856 $40 dollars.
TOWN OF WASHINGTON:
SO feet front on east side of Washing
ton street, and bounded as follows:
North by Dubuisson, south by Hill
street, east by Joe Abenizer, west by
Washington street, the sum of sixty
and ninety-five hundredths (60.95} dol
lars.
Section q. Be it further ordained,
etc., that go oIo) per cent Of amount
herein above assessed against each
property owner as above set forth,
shall be paid in cash, and the balance
shall be payable in five Isl equal an
nual installments, bearing interest at
the rate of six Is oIo) per cent per an
mum, interest payable annually, from
date OF acceptance of said work; pro-
vided, however, that any owner desir-
ing to pay the entire assessment in
cash, Or any portion thereof before ma
turity, shall have the privilege of so
doing.
Section 3. Be it further ordained,
etc., that in default OF payment on the
part OF said property owner, or owners
of the assessment herein levied against
them, or any part thereof, the town
attorney shall Immediately proceed by
suit, in the name of this municipality
to enforce payment in the manner pro-
vided by section four a. of Act No. 147
of the General Assembly of Louisiana
for the year 1902, as amended by Act
40 of 1912.
Section 4. Be it further ordained,
ETC., that the Mayor of this town be
and he is hereby authorized to issue in
the name of the Town of Washington,
La, five - certificates of indebted
ness covering the deferred payments
on each of the above assessments, due
on account of said sidewalks and curb
construction, such certificates to be in
the sum of sixteen (16 oIo) per cent OF
the total assessment against the res
pective property owners hereinabove
mentioned, bearing interest at the rate
of six (6 oIo) per cent per annum from
date until paid, said interest being pay
able annually, dated on the day this
ordinance is adopted, and payment of
the same secured ply special assessment
herein levied, the funds from which
shall be available solely for the purpose
of meeting said certificates at maturity,
in principal and for no other purpose.
Section 5. Be it further ordained,
etc, that the Clerk of the Board of AL
dermen of this town be and he is here
by authorized to and directed to cause
the above assessment and this ordin-
ance to be recorded in the Mortgage
Records of the Recorder of the parish
of st. Landry.
Section 6. Be il further ordained,
etc, that the certificates of indebted
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 town of Washington, La, on or
after the date they shall respectively
become due.
The form of the certificates Of in
debtedness herein authorized and pro-
vided for, shall be substantially as fol
lows, to-wit:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
STATE OF LOUISIANA. TOWN
OF WASHINGTON.