The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1914-09-26
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of excavation. 1000 22.00 - $500
Totals .$1.6161O 1882 $1,292.SS
Beg to advise that the contractor is
progressing satisfactorily with the work,
having completed all of the foundation to
date and is now engaged In laying MS
steel for the floor slabs.
Respectfully submitted
V. E. SMITH,
Engineer in Charge.
After being taken up section by section,
the following ordinance, on motion OF
Yunkes seconded by Rogers was adopted:
AN ORDINANCE
Authorizing the Mayor and Clerk to issue
certificate of Indebtedness to II. II.
Shackelford & Co., contractors, and to
pledge part of the revenues of 1918 IN
payment thereof.
Be it ordained by the Mayor and Board
of Aldermen of the Town of st. Francis
vile, Louisiana, that in accordance with
the contract made with H. H. Shackel-
ford Co., and in accordance with act
number 81 of the General Assembly OF the
State of Louisiana, the Mayor and Clerk
be and they are hereby authorized and
empowered to issue certificate of indebt-
edness of said town to H. II. Shackelford
Co., contractors, for the construction OF a
reservoir as follows, to-wit:
Certificate number (one) for $1,292.SS,
bearing per cent interest per annum
from date until paid at maturity April /,
1915.
Be it further ordained, that for the
prompt and punctual payment of said
certificate in principal and interest and
in accordance with the act of the Legisla-
ture as aforesaid the sum Of $l,326.66
out of the license revenues of the town
for the year 1915 be and the same is
hereby specially set apart and dedicated
to the payment of said Indebtedness GER
titicate number one.
Be it further ordained etc, that this
ordinance take effect Immediately after
! its passage.
A. b. BRIANT, Mayor.
G. l.. PLETTINGER, Clerk.
Passed at an adjourned meeting of the
Board of Aldermen, Sept. %. 1914, ant
recorded in minute book a." page SO5
G. L. PLETTINGER, Clerk.
On motion of Yunkes, seconded by
Rettig the following certificate of. in
idebtedness was adopted:
| state of Louisiana, Parish of West
Feliciana.
RESERVOIR CERTIFICATE
Issued to the H. H. Shackelford Company
Bayou Sara, La, by the Town o
| ST. Francisville, Louisiana.
1t is hereby certified that there is nov
due the H. H. Shackelford Company, con
tractors, the sum of Twelve Hundred ant
Ninety-two and $500 Dollars ($1,292.SS)
payable on the first day of April, 1915, GU
of the revenues of the Town Of st. Fran
cisville, louisiana for the year 1915.
This debt is created and it's paymen
iprovided for and this certificate issue
under and by virtue of the ordinance b
the Mayor and Board of Aldermen, adopt
ed at a meeting held on the twenty secon
lday of September, 1914, and pursuant
the provisions of act number thirty-tw
of the General Assembly of the State {
} Louisiana for the year 1902, and act
! amendatory thereof
This certificate represents part of tn
contract price to be paid said contractC
for the construction and erection Of
reservoir for the town of st. Francisyill
, Louisiana, and is evidence that the col
, tractor at this date has performed tt
obligations of his contract made on tt
18th day of August, 1914.
The contract price is the sum of Thrt
Thousand, Six Hundred and Sevent
Dollars ($3,67O.00) and the amount
: Twelve Hundred and Ninety-two al
SS-1OO ($1,292.SS) as aforesaid, is now d,
= under said contract.
q 1t is further hereby certified, that +
the prompt and punctual payment of tn
! certificate, together with five per ce
: interest per annum thereon from da
e thereof until paid, a sufficient amount
n the revenues Of the Town of st. Franci
willie Louisiana, for the year 1915, h
D been specially set apart and dedicated
II the Mayor and Board of Aldermen
L IdlOFeSdlu.
v Saint Francisville, Louisiana, this %
day of September, A. d. 1914.
{ A. B. BRIANT,
e Mayor of the Town of st. Francisville, L
s G. l.. PLETTINGER,
v Clerk of the Board of Aldermen of t
Town of st. Francisville, La.
is Motion made. seconded and carrie
q That the Mayor and Clerk be and a
hereby authorized to confer with attorn
relative to having election to vote mon
e for school purposes.
& Motion made by Hamilton. seconded
# Yunkes, That the Town donate water 1
:. the high school, Carried
Motion made, seconded and carrie
a That meeting adjourn until Wednesd
d night, 7:30 o'clock.
A. b. BRIANT, Mayor
G. l. PLETTINGER, Clerk.
70 l hereby certify that the foregoing is
4 true and correct copy of the origin
e. minutes as they appear on pages 304,
,f and 300 of minute book "a"
:, G. L. PLETTINGER, Clerk
" BOARD OF ALDERMEN PRocEEoiN