The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1915-01-14
bonds of the second party, to be dated
October /, 1914, and maturing as follows:


rate OF . per centum per annum, pay
able annually on the 1st day of March
of each year. Said bonds to be OF the
denomination of $500 each, with the ex-
ception Of bond No. 1, for $500, for the
issuance of which resolutions of the Po-
lice Jury of the Parish of Bossier have
been duly passed and adopted.
1t is further understood and agreed,
That this agreement shall be supple
mental and an amendment of the con-
tract aforesaid, and except as has been
herein otherwise provided the terms of
the said contract shall remain in full
force and effect.
In witness whereof the parties hereto
have caused these presents to be signed
in their behalf, respectively, the first
party by it's First Vicepresident and the
second party by its President of the
Police Jury and attested by its Secre-
tary, under the respective corporate
seals of said parties, this, 22d day of
December, A. D. 1914.
THE SOUTHERN STRUCTURAL
STEEL COMPANY,
By ]. A. YoUNGBLooD,
First Vicepresident.
BossIER PARISH, LOUISIANA,
By j. G. LOGAN,
President Police Jury.
Attest: R. B. HILL, Secretary.
Mr.. J. G. McDade presented and read
the following resolutions and moved
their adoption, which motion was
seconded by Mr.. Stewart, and said mo-
ton being then and there put to vote
and the roll being called, said resolutions
were unanimously adopted, all of the
Police Jury voting "yea," and there
being no votes "nay." The said resolu-
tions are in words and figures as follows
| to-Wit:
RESOLUTIONS
Making provisions for the payment OF
| all statutory and ordinary charges OF
the Parish of Bossier, Louisiana, in
and for the years 1915 to 1923, both
| inclusive, and providing for the issu-
ance of $4,000 Jail building bonds OF
said parish for the purpose of con-
structing Jail building in and fol
said parish, the principal and interest
of said bonds to be payable out of the
residue of the 10mill tax, authorized
by Article 232 of the Constitution OF
the State of Louisiana.
Whereas, it has been and is hereby
found and determined by the Police
Jury of the Parish OF Bossser, That the
by Article 232 of the Constitution Of
Louisiana, will be more than sufficient
to pay all the statutory and ordinary
charges of said parish for the years
1915 to 1923, both inclusive. and thai
not to exceed Ga mills of said 10-mil
tax will be necessary for said purposes
and that the residue of three quarters o:
t-mill tax will be available for othel
lawful purposes; and
Whereas, it has been and is hereby
also determined by the Police Jury o
the Parish of Bossier necessary to Dor.
row the sum of $4,000 for the purpose
of constructing a Jail building in ant
for said Parish of Bossier, and to issue
bonds in said amount, bearing interes
at the rate of per centum per annum
the principal and interest of which shall
be payable out of the excess of the 10
mi Ii tax, authorized by Article 232 o
the Constitution of louisiana; and
Whereas, all conditions precedent tt
the lawful issuance of said bonds re
quired by the Constitution and laws O
4 Louisiana have been fully complied will
! and said bonds have been disposed of a
, price not less than the par valu
, thereof,
Now, therefore, be it resolved by tn
Police Jury of the Parish of Bossier
, State of Louisiana, That there shall b
| | cd in Of 40
to 1923, both inclusive, the full tax OF l
mills on the dollar of the valuation of al
taxable property within said Parish, a
authorized by Article 232 of the Consti
tuition Of Louisiana, OF which not to ex
coed 914 mills has been and is hereb
appropriated and ordered to be devote
', to the payment of all statutory and ordi
nary charges Gncluding the school ia
of 8 mills) and that sufficient part c
the remaining three-quarters OF 1 mi
on the dollar valuation of the taxabl
property of said parish in each of tn
years 1915 up to and including the yea
: 1923 is hereby appropriated and ordere
= to be devoted to the payment of the in
terest of the bonds authorized by thes
, resolutions and payable in each of tn
!, years 1916 to 1924, inclusive, and
+ create sinking fund to pay the princl
= pal of the bonds authorized to be issue
by these resolutions at maturity.
; Be it further resolved by the Polio
! Jury of Bossier Parish, Louisiana, Ths
for the purpose of constructing a ia
building in and for said parish and
anticipation of the avails of the three
quarters of 1 mill tax hereinbefore ar
propriated, there shall be and there
hereby ordered and directed to be issue
negotiable coupon bonds of said Bessie
Parish in the total snm of $4,000. Sal
bonds shall be twenty-five in numbe
shall be numbered from to q, both II
elusive; shall be of the denomination
$500, and one bond of the denominatic
of $500; shall be dated October l, 191
e and shall mature and become payable
$ follows:
! Number. Amt each. Total amt. Maturity
;. $4,000 s 10000 March l, Is
5000 $4,000 March /, Is