St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1915-08-21
RESOLUTION.

The following resolution was in
troduced by Mr.. Dutsch, who moved
its adoption. It was seconded by
Mr.. Millar.
Whereas, in the opinion Of this
board it is necessary and advisable
that q special election be ordered to
be held in School District No. l. Of
the Parish Of st. Tammany, Louisi-
ana, at whcih there shall be sub
mitted the following propositions,
to-wit:
1. To levy a special tax Of five
(.O05) mills o. the dollar on all
property in School District No. / Of
the Parish of st. Tammany, Louisi-
ana, subject to State taxation. an
nually for a period Of ten years. for
the purpose Of providing additional
aid to the public schools Of the said
school district.
2. To incur debt and issue bonds
to the amount of Six Thousand
($6,000.0O) Dollars. to run not
longer than ten years from date and
to bear interest not exceeding five
(5) per cent per annum, payable
semi-annually, for the purpose Of
constructing and furnishing q public
school building within School Dis
trict No. 1, and II necessary, pur-
chase site for said school building.
within the said district. title to
which shall vest In the public.
Be it resolved, by the Parish
Board Of School Directors of the
Parish Of st. Tammany, Louisiana.
on Tuesday, the 5th day Of October,
1915, at which there shall be sub
mttied the following propositions
to-wit:
1. To levy q special tax of five
(5) mills on the dollar on all prop
erty in School District No. 1 Of the
Parish Of st. Tammany, Louisiana,
subject to State taxation, annually
for . period Of ten (10) years. for
the purpose of giving additional aid
to public schools in said district.
2, To incur debt and issue bonds
to the amount of Six thousand
($6,00O.00) Dollars, to run not
longer than ten years from date and
to bear interest not exceeding five
per cent per annum, payable semi
annually, for the purpose Of con-
structing and furnishing q public
school building within District No.
l, title to which shall vest In the
public.
Sec. 2. That the secretary Of this
board be and he is hereby instructed
to have prepared for use at the said
special election q sufficient number
OF ballots on each Of which shall be
printed all Of the proposition men.
toned in Sec. Of this resolution,
in such q manner as to
enable the voters to vote on each one
separately and in the following
form:
Proposition to levy a specialJ -
tax Of five (5) mills on theY
dollar on all property inl
School District No. 1, sub
5ect to State taxation, for al -
period Of ten years for the
purpose of giving additionallNo.
aid to the schools Of the said
school district.
Proposition No. 2.
To incur debt and issue bondsI-
to the amount Of Six Thousand Yes.
($6,000.OO) Dollars. to rum
not longer than five years
rom date, and to bear INTEREST,"
not exceeding five per cent -
per annum, payable semi-an-
nually for the purpose Of con-INo.
and furnishing al
public school building within
School District No. l, title toi
which shall be vested in thej
public.
Taxable valuation $..........
Notice to Voters.
To vote in favor of any proposition
submitted upon this ballot place a
cross (X) mark after the word
Yes" to vote against It place q
similar mark after the word NO"
Signature Of Voter
And that the secretary be and he
Is hereby instructed to have pre-
pared for use at said special election
all necessary ballot boxes, tally
sheets, lists of voters and compiled
statement of votes in number and
Sec. 3. That the polling place of
laid election shall be the usual poll
ng place in the First Ward of St.