The weekly messenger., 1915-03-13

any funds except such funds as derived
from the taxes collected from the pro-
perties placed on the delinquent list by
the said Duvall Engineering Co.
Payments Oh this agreement are to
start with the first collections received
from the newly assessed lands placed on
the assessment rolls by the said Duvall
Engineering Co.. said payments to be
made by the Parish Treasurer every |
month, and are to continue with every |
collection monthly on said properties
newly assessed. until tho total
price of this contract shall have been
paid Twelve thousand Dollars ($l2.OOO.)
The Duval Engineering Co., shall with
in three years complete the surveys and
Parish map. and shall have the right
and the privilege Of keeping in touch
with the assessment OF the Parish Of st.
Martin. La. FOR the period Of ten years.
with the privilege Of supplementing
any property omitted from the assess
msnt rolls during that period OF time.
and derive the revenue from all dsiin-
vuent properties placed on the assess
msnt rolls until such time as the Duvall
Engineering Co. shall have collected
the sum of Twelve Thousand Dallars the
full payment of the contract price.
In consideration of the foregoing
agreement, the Police Jury Of the Pa
rish of st. Martin. La. as aforesaid. do
hereby agree to issue certificates of in
debtednsss covering the amount of
Twelve Thousand pOllars. to pay for the
work accomplished by the Duvall Engi-
neering Co.. under this contract, said
certificates of Indebtedness to be dep0si-
ted with the New Orleans National Bank
in the City of New Orleans. La, and are
to be made payable to the Duvall Engi-
neering Co.. Of New Orleans. La.
These certificates of Indebtedness to
be made payable 50 as to meet each and
every payment when due. on date OF set
Element Of the Tax Collector Of the Pa
rish of st. Martin. La, with the Parish
Treasurer of the Parish of st. Martin.
La, for the taxes collected the month
previous, and the amount Of taxes COL
lscted from said delinquent properties
shall be forwarded to the New Orleans
National Bank of New Orleans, La. aud
placed to the credit Of the said csrtii-
Gates of Indebtedness issued to the said
Duvall Engineering Co.
1t is further agreed that all money or
monies derived from the taxes collected
on the newly assessed properties placed
on the assessment rolls by the said Du-
vail Engineering Co., shall be used for
10 other purpose than to pay for the
sum of this agreement. namely Twelve
Thousand Dollars. until such times ar
rive as the price agreed upon for this
work has been paid.
The Duvall Engineering Co.. reserve
the right to copy right the said Parish
map for their own use and benefit.
We further agree to closely estimate
the time to be given for the full payment
OF thts agreement, according to the an.
ticipatsd revenue to be derived from the
lands to be assessed after having been
placed on the rolls by the above men,
toned Duvall Engineering Co.
Thus agreed. done. written and signed
at St. Martinville. La. this day of
March A. d. 1915.
Moved by Mr.. Smedes, seconded by MIR.
Chauffe. that the amount budgetted for
roads and bridges year 1915. be prorated
according to the tax assessment of each
ward. Carried.
The chair appointed the following
committee to trace and layout a road
between the properties yf Alex Drouet &
ais, at the line of the 3 and 4 wards:
Msssrs. d. Bernard. N. Chauffe. A. Le-
Blanc and G. Duegeted. said committee
to report at the next regular meeting.
The Finance Committee reported hav-
ing approved the following bills:
Chas Bernard grading &c road 8 ward
5000, X. Schwartz mdse for Jail $3.50.
Jos. Bernard charcoal for Jail 500, II.
Hardy do $500. D. Durand work Ist
ward roads 5000, W. o. Martin atten-
dance in court sos 10, W. o. Martin ser.
vices in re State vs. S. Cyril 500, in re
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