St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1915-01-09
ANNUAL T~AXEoRDINANCE.

Attest: H. u. CALLAHAN,
City Clerk. 1926 81
ANNUAL TAXEORDINANCE.
Whereas, BY resolution adopted on
October 9Th, 1914, this body framed a
budget of Eighty-Five Thousand Dol
lars, 1885, 000, o00.0o) as an estimate ex
hibiting the various items of expendi-
ture that the Parish of St. Landry
would require for the year 1915, and
Whereas, said budget has been pub
lished in the St. Landry Clarion, the
official newspaper Of this parish, for
the full term of thirty 800 days as the
law directs, and
Whereas, an ad valorem tax of ten
(10) mills on the dollar Of the taxable
property of this parish will be required
in addition to the revenues to be de-
rived under the license ordinance
adopted to meet said budget;
Now therefore, be it ordained by the
Police Jury of the Parish or st. Lam
dry, that the tax of ten 40 mills on
the dollar be levied on all taxable
property situated within this parish on
which the State levies a tax, to meet
said budget of expenditures for the
year 1915.
Adopted December It'll, 1914.
FRANK DTMMICK, President.
Attest: ID. HEALEY, Clerk. [dc12-5t
LICENSE ORDINANCE.
An ordinance for the levying and col
lecting of Parish Licenses for the year
1915:
Be It ordained by the Police Jury of
the Parish of. st. Landry in regular SEES
sion convened.
Section /. That the liceuse laws of
the State of Louisiana noW in force shall
in so far as applicable be the license
ordinance of the Parish of st. Landry
for the year 1915, except as hereinafter
modified and changed;
Section z. That the annual license for
peddlers and hawkers In III and two
horse vehicles shall be Sf5.00 and $20.00
respectively;
Section 3. That the amount to be paid
as an annual license tax by retail deal
ers indistilled, alcoholic andmalt liquors
shall be graded as follows:
First Class: When the gross annual
sales shall be $50, 000.00 or more, the
license shall Be 32,500.00;
Second Glass: When the gross annual
sales shall be less than $30,000,00 and
not more than SO, 600 the license
shall be 100000;
Third Glass: When the gross annual
sales Shall be less than $20,000.00 and
not more than 80, 000.G0, the license
shall be 81, 10000;
Fourth Class: When the gross annual
sales shall be so, 10000 or less the
license shall be S800.00
G1at+o, THAT 4b1- 1rJi,orco eRnTII
take effect on and after January 1st,
1915.
Adopted December 7th, 1914.
FRANK DIMMICK, President.
Attest: j. HEALEY, Clerk. [dc12-5t
AN ORDINANCE.
Creating an additional election pre-
cinet in the It'll Justices ward of the
18th Police Jury ward, and numbering
the said additional voting precinct and
establishing the boundaries thereof:
Section I. Be it ordained by the Pc
lice Jury of the Parish Of St. Landry, in
regular session convened, that there be
and that there is hereby established an
additional election precinct in the 7th
Justices ward in and for the 4th Police
Jury Ward, to be known as the 8th
Election Precinct of the It'll Justice
Ward of the 4th Police Jury Ward.
Section 2. Be it further ordained, ETC.,
That the boundaries of the said 9Th
election precinct of the 7th Justices
Ward Of the 4th Police Jury Ward be
and are hereby established and desig-
mated as follows, to-Wit:
Commencing on the A~tchafalaya Riv-
er at the n E eorne of T5, SR7E E.,
and from said point along the north
side of said T5SR7E., along north
side of 5SR6E E., west to the center
line of said 5SR6E E.. running north
and south, thence south along said CEN
ter line of said township
and along the center line of
township s SR 6 E., due south to the
Courtableau BAYOU. thence southeaster
ly along the north bank of said Bayou
Courtableau to the Atchafalaya River,
at the mouth of said bayou, thence
northerly along the west bank of said
Atchafalaya River to the place of be-
ginning, within which boundary lines
the following described property is To-
Gated and included:
Being the E 1-2 of 5, S E., all of
rs, SR7E., all Of the east half of town
6, S 6 E., which lies north of
Courtableau, all of township 6, S
R Z E., and all of the part of TT, SRI
E., which lies north of Bayou Cour-
tableau, all Of which is in the parish of
st. Landry, state of Louisiana.
Section 3. Be it further ordained,
ETC., That the voting place in the said
9Th Election Precinct of the 7th Justices
Ward be and the same is hereby fixed
and shall be at the Krotz warehouse at
.rotz Springs, La.
Section 4. Be it further ordained,
etc., That this ordinance snail take
effect from and after its adoption.
Adopted unanimously, Dec. 9Th, 1914.
JOS. T. ST. Cyr, President pro tenn.
j. j. HEALEY, Clerk. [12-125tl
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