The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1914-10-03

! ate remedy, the city of New Orleans &c
pay ever 70 II the amount thus due When
and as soon as the Board Of Liquidation
CITY Debt, shall have received from the
CITY sof New Orleans and such annual pay
ment the money so received shall be
dortn T sin paid over by the Board OF Ii.
Directors Of the Public Schools for the
PARISH or Orleans.
Section 5. Be II further enacted. ETC..
That the proceeds Of the sale. Of two mil
lion dollars o. bonds herein authorised to
pc issued shall be expended solely for the
following purposes, to-wft:
1 For the acquisition in the name of the
City OF New Orleans. either By purchase
or by appropriation proceedings to be in
ssituted in the name OF the City of New
orleans, OF such sites as may be neces-
sary for the erection. extension or en-
iargement OF school houses and their APP
purtenances. or for the establishment Of
public school system OF the City Of New
Orleans; and for the construction, or en-
largement, or maintenance OF school houses
and appurtenances thereto.
ANY and all contracts for the purchase
o. ground or the construction Of buildings
snal be made by the Board of Directors
Of the Public Schools OF the City of New
orleans, subject to confirmation and APP
provai by the Commission Council or
Orleans; and all contracts for the con-
struction of buildings or other edifices
that may exceed five hundred dollars in
under sealed proposals and after ten (10)
days advertisement In the official journal
OF the City Of New Orleans. and under
OF Directors OF the Public Schools for the
Parish of Orleans and the Commission
Council or other governing body. of the
city OF New Orleans may concur in.
All plans and specifications for the con-
struction and repair of school houses and |
other buildings and structures shall be
Department Of the CITY Of New nsooe eisanss
and all such work shall be done under the
supervision and direction and subject to |
NE ne appr4vai or the City Engineer Of the |
Section .. Be it further enacted. etc. I
That during the life Of the bonds herein !
of their complete and final REDEMPTION. !
the City of New Orleans shall be free
from the obligation Of appropriating and |
p pcyin aSv o5nerwise than as provided in this
struction or repair of public school build |
ings and their appurtenances In the City |
Section TO- Be 1t further enacted etc
That the provisions of this act shall con- |
sutute contract between the holders OF |
Of Directors Of the Public Schools for the
Parish of Orleans
Section IL. Be 1t further enacted. etc.
Ina at ihs cSnsressio1sl election to
after the first Tuesday in the month Of |
November. 1914, the following amendment |
" the OOuStitutlOn OF the State OF LOUISE
ana shall be submitted to the electors OF ]
the State. to-wit:
The. Board Of Directors of the Public
Schools for the Parish of Orleans shall be /
authorized and empowered to issue two
million dollars $2.000 000) of bonds to be j
known as Public School Bonds CITY OF |
New Orleans for the purpose and nm
aer the provisions set forth in the act of l.
the Legislature adopted to that end and |
Tor that purpose at the regular session Of |
the louisiana General Assembly for the
year 1914. which said act Is hereby ratified
and approved. and all provisions of the
Constitution OF the State in conflict with
me provisions of said act and with this
are. to that extent and for
mat purpose only repealed.
Section II. Be 1t further enacted, etc..
mat on the official ballot to be used al |.
said election shall be placed the words +
For the New Orleans Public School Bonds L
Amendment; and the words AGAINST the
New Orleans Public School Bonds Amend II
ment and each elector shall indicate
lis vote on the proposed amendment as 1,
2rovlaed by the general election laws OF
l. Z. THOMAS. II
speaker OF the House of Representatives.
THOMAS C.. HARRIET
Lieut. Governor and President Of Senate.
Approved: July ., 1914
L. z. HALL.
Governor of the State Of Louisiana. II
ALVIN E. HEBERT, Secretary of state. X