St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1916-09-23

I'd Z majority OF ms eame m hummer
have voted therefor. The levy by said
Board OF any tax % authorized shall be
certified. assessed. collected and paid IN
the manner prescribed by Section II OF
Section 10. The Board Of Directors
Of the Public Schools Parish OF Orleans,
or its legal successor. shall not cap1-
taxes taxes which s T by this 81 amendnsnt It IL au-
thorized to levy. nor fund the same into
bonds, nor borrow money in anticipation
OF the collection thereof; provided that
said Board may. in any calendar year,
taxes of such calendar year and Tor the
purpose for which such taxes are levied.
borrow such sums az shall not Do IN e1.
cess Of the amount OF its uncolleeted
taxes of such year, and may issue It's
notes or other evidences Of Indebtedness
therefor, and such sums, notes or other
evidences of indebtedness shall be pay
able only out of the taxes of the calen-
are first made and for which indebted
ness shall not be payable out OF any
other funds or moneys whatever; pro-
vided. however. no moneys shall be bor-
rowed by said Board for any other pur-
poses than current purposes. and IN no
event shall any money be borrowed oy
said Board to make or to pay Tor per-
mAnent 1mprovements: and PROVIDED
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any contract or incur any debt or obii-
cation unless sufficient funds not other
wise appropriated. to pay and discharge
the same are actually In the treasurey
said contract or mourning said debt or
obligation and are specially set aside
and dedicated to said purpose, except al
may be hereinabove specially provided
to the beginning Of the scholastic year
prepare q budget Of its receipts and ex-
penditures and said budget. before 1t
becomes effective, must be approved by
the Commission Council OF the City OF
New Orleans, or its successor as the
governing body Of said City. and all APP
propriations by or expenditures Of said
Board not included In the said budget
be approved by said Commission Coun-
ell or its said successor;
Provided that nothing herein shall
be taken or construed as authorizing
the Commission Council or its sue
cessor to change. alter. substitute or
budget thus submitted: the true in
tent and meaning hereof being that
the said council or its successors shall
have no authority whatsoever In or
over said budget. except to the extent
Of ascertaining whether the proposed
budget are within the probable and
estimated revenues of said Board OF
Directors Of the Public Schools. Par
ish Of Orleans.
section 20. The inhibition herein
established against the City OF New
the Public Schools. Parish of Orleans.
or either of them. borrowing money.
anticipating their revenues. capitaliz-
ing their funds or issuing notes OF
other evidences of debt. shall apply
to all boards. commissions or bodies
created by or under the authority of
the Common Council OF the City of
New Orleans, or it's successor as the
governing body of said city.
Section q. The provisions hereof
are self-operative. and the City Of
New Orleans and the several boards
and bodies herein referred to shall
carry the same into effect.
Be it further enacted, etc. that the
proposed by this act shall
be submitted to the electors of the
at the Congressional election to be
held on the first Tuesday after the
frst Monday in the month of Novem-
Der. 1916; that there shall be printed
On the official ballots to be used at
said election the words:
the Constitution of the State of Louis
lana providing for the funding Of GER
tain debts of the City of New Orleans
and of the Board of Directors of the
Public Schools, PARISH OF orleans,
and the words:
Against the proposed amendment to
the Constitution Of the State of Louise
lana providing for the funding of GER
tain debts of the City Of New Orleans
and of the Board OF Directors of the
Public Schools. Parish of Orleans"
and that each elector shall indicate
on the ballot cast by him. as provided
by the general election laws of the
State, whether he votes for or against
the proposed amendment.
HEWITT BOUANCHAUD,
Speaker of the House Of Representa-
tiveS.
FERNAND MOUTON,
Governor and President Of
the Senate.
Approved: June 8. 1916.
r. G. PLEASANT,
Governor Of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
JAMES J. BAILEY,
Secretary of State.