The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-02-03
NOTICE.
SPECIAL TAX SCHOOL DISTRICT


County of Escambia, State of Florida,
Pensacola, Jan. is, 1915.
Whereas, one-fourth Of the qualified
electors that pay tax on real or per
sonal property and are resident within
the boundaries of the following sub
division of this Escambia County:
Boundaries contained in petition and
follows:
Beginning at the northwest corner of
section 8, township 1 south, range 81
west; thence east along the township
line dividing townships / south and
north to the northeast corner of section
2; thence south along the east line of
section 2 to the southeast corner; thence
east along the north line Of section 70
to the intersection Of the range line d.
vfding ranges 80 and 81 west; thence
south along the range line to the south
east corner of section "a, township
south, range 81 west; thence west along
the south line of section "a, continue
west along the south tine of section %
to the intersection of Eight Mile Creek:
thence down the middle of said creek to
the intersection of Eleven Mile Creek:
thence down the middle of Eleven Mile
Creek to the intersection of, the south
line of section 80, township l south, range
81 west; thence west along the south line
of section 80 to the southwest corner;
thence north along the west line of said
section; continue north along the west
lines of sections II and 16 to the north
west corner of section 16; thence east
the northeast corner of said section;
thence north along the west lines of
sections 10 and 3, township 1. south
range 81 west to the northwest cor
ner of section 8, the point of beginning.
Did on the Sth day of January, 1915,
at regular meeting of the Board OF
Public Instruction of said county petit
ton said Board of Public instruction for
an election to determine whether such
subdivision of said county should be-
come a special tax school district for
the purpose of levying school district
tax for the exclusive use of the public
free schools within such district; and
Whereas. the said petition was, as
by law provided, published for four sue
cessive weeks in the Pensacola Journal.
a newspaper having a general circula-
tion throughout said county, and where
as said publication complied with all
the requirements Of law. as has been
of said newspaper:
Now, therefore, the Board of Public
Instruction of Escambia County, Florida,
at a regular meeting held on the sth
day of January, 1915, does hereby order
an election to be held at the regular poll
ling place, Pierce's Store. within the
boundaries Of the aforesaid subdivision
of said county on the Goth day of Feb
ruaTy, 1915. TO determine whether such
subdivision Of said county shall become
a special tax school district for the pur-
pose of Levying and collecting a School
District tax for the exclusive use Of the
public free schools within such district
At such election the following matters
shall be determined by majority of
the ballots cast by the qualified electors
who pay q tax on real or personal prop
erty within such district, and that the
three persons receiving the highest vote
of such election shall be declared school
trustees of said district:
First, whether such b-division of Es-
Gambia County shall become tax school
district. Second, who shall be the school
trustees of said district. Third, the num-
Der of mills of district tax to be levied
and collected annually for the next sue
ceeding two years.
The following voters qualified to vote
in said election shall be the inspectors
and clerk for said election:
Fl. e. Candy, A. L. Webb, w. A.
Diamond, Inspectors, and j.. T. Pierce,
Clerk.
BY order of the Board of Public IN
struction OF Escambia County, Florida.
A. 8. EDWARDS,
superintendent.
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