The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-03-27
ORDINANCE NO.

be 1t ordained by the police jury of
the parish of Caldwell, in special SEES
sion convened, that ordinance No.,
adopted by the police jury on January
5, 1914, be and the same is hereby
amended, reenacted and made to read
as follows:
That all advalorem tax of ten (1O)
mills on the dollar be and the same is
hereby levied on the assessed valuation
of all taxable property situated in the
parish of Caldwell, Louisiana, to pay
the current expenses for the parish of
Caldwell for the year 1914.
- Be it further ordained, that the said
ten 10} mills be and the same is hereby
apportioned as follows:
Four (4) mill, General Fund.
Two (2( mills, Ouachita Steel Bridge
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Three (s) mill, School Fund.
One-third Of one mill, Columbia
Rayville Highway Fund.
Two-tkirds of one mill, For the con.
struction of public highways IN the
parish of Caldwell jointly with the
State Highway Department.
Be it further ordained, that all ordi.
nances or parts of ordinances in conflict
with this ordinance be and the same
are hereby repealed, and that this ordi-
nance take effect from and after it's
adoption.
Adopted this March II, 1914.
H. H. Rogillio, Prest.:
R. R. Reddltt. Clerk.
ORDINANCE NO. -
An ordinance appropriating and setting
aside thirds of one mill of the dol
lar of the assessed valuation of all
taxable property in the parish of
Caldwell, for period of ten years,
beginning with the year 1914, to aid
in the construction of public high
ways in the parish of Caldwell.
Whereas, the Highway Department
of the State Of Louisiana has, through
its chief engineer, Hon. w. E. Atkln-
son. indicated that, if the parish of
! Caldwell would make further provision
for the construction Of public highways,
it would, at its next meeting in April,
when all funds available for the con-
struction Of public highways in the
State of Louisiana will be apportioned,
apportion to the parish of Caldwell ar
amount in proportion or eqnal to tina,
provided for by the parish, therefore,
Be it ordained by the police jury Of
the parish Of Caldwell, in special SIS
sion convened, that two-thirds of ONT
mill on the dollar Of the assessed valua
ton of all taxable property in the parish
of Caldwell be, and the same is hereby
apportioned and set aside for the years
1914 to 1923, inclusive, for the purpose
of aiding and assisting in the construc
ton OF public highways in tie parish
of Caldwell, said construction to b.
done jointly by the Highway Depart
ment of the State of Louisiana and tn,
Parish Of Caldwell.
Be it further ordained, that tn,
president of the police jury be and he il
hereby authorized to make application
to the Highway Department Of tn
State of Louisiana for an appropriation
equal to that provided for hereinabove
Be it further ordained, that the polio,
jury include this appropriation in thei
budget of expenses for each of tn
years aforesaid.
Be it further ordained, that all ordi
nances or parts of ordinances in confic
herewith be, and the same are hereb,
; repealed.
Be it further ordained, that this ordi
nance take effect from and after it
adoption.
Adopted this March II, 1914.
H. H. Rogillio, Prest.
! l.. T., RedGitt, Clerk.