The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-10-27
ORDNANCE NO. 1873
Town of Welsh, La.

An Ordinance providing for the levy
ing and collecting of taxes on all
real estate and personal property
within the corporation OF the Town
Of Welsh, La, for the year 1916.
Section /. Be it ordained by the
Mavor and Board of Trustees OF the
Town of Welsh, La, That for the
wear 1916, as per budget of expenses
bereunto attached, there be and is
hereby levied ten (1O) mills on the
dollar of assessed valuation on all
taxable property in the Town Oh
Welsh, La. -
Sec 2, Be it further ordained, etc,
That by an ordinance adopted by the
Board of Trustees and the property
taxpayers of the Town of Welsh, La,
on the 9Th day of August, 1913, proVld..
ing for a special electric light tax OF
FIVE (5) mills on the dollar Of the as
sessed valuation of the Town OF welsh
La, for ten years from the above date
for the building of an electric hghI
nlant therefore a special tax OF nVe
"a mills on the dollar is levied on the
assessed valuation of all taxable prop
ertv of the Town of Welsh, La, Tor
the purpose of retiring such BOMBS .S as
NAV become due this year, ana VnI
navment of interest on the same anu
also interest on deferred bonds:
Ser 3 Be it further ordained, etc,
~ oee; D. ~ ord;nance adopted by the
Roard of Trustees and the property
owners of the Town of Welsh, Id, VII
the 5th day of August, 1914, proVlo. my
fnr for speciaI tax Of fie (5) mills on the
dollar of the assessed valuation OF 1hs
t tonoh,o nronerty of the Town OF
Welsh, La, for the building OF stre eo
bridges and public improvements tIa
the term of ten (1O) years from 'i at
above date. therefore special tax oi
). Ave (5l mills on the dollar OF the as
NV VI, valuation of the taxable prop,
S ort1 of the Town of Welsh, La; Dc
and is hereby levied for the pui iGIns
:: and maintenance of streets, Or1ug 'sr
and public improvements IN the io"i
Vi coc Re it further ordained, etc
= That bv an ordinance adopted py In'
BOARD of Trustees and properly ON" ~,
- ers of the Town of welsh, Lid, ,o y,
>. Anoust 5. 1914, providing for a spe i
7 ciai tax of three (3) mills in the d 10
. Iar Of the assessed valuation OF Tn
, taxable property of the Town o o
Ie Welsh, La, for the maintaining Oh vi II
l. welsh High School for the term - y
TON G10 Years from the above da la
n therefore a special tax of three 70
II vn;iIs On the assessed valuation OF Tn
~ t t, nroperty of the Town Q
Welsh, La, be and the same Is W 1eL.
an nv levied for maintaining tne MI W.
r. High School in the Town OF "eiS'
S; La. :, Lou ordoo;ned etc
. Thot all the taxes herein levied sna
q become lien and privilege on an "a. "a.
$. able property paramount 10 an Utn'
% lions state and parish taxes excepte
- ond shall become delinquent IN u
same manner as provided for the CO
!; + lection of state and parish taxes.
~ Sec 6. Be it further ordained; et'
" That all taxes herein levied sinai, % .
come DELINQUENT on January l, l9l
10 Snd shall draw interest at the rate
K: ten (1O) per cent per annum UNI
paid. ,
NJ s' Armstrong, S. o. Scoggins, Z.
u.s. Boiling; absent-A. 7. Jones.
40 Approved, October 8, 1916.
lie VIM. B. GABBERT, Mayor:
,n,9 Budget of Expenses for the year III
,t;l Streets, bridges and i'm am
,ot provements -------------SZ'o0OUO'
rns Welsh High School --------- l,zO0'
no Auditorium -------------- ooo'
AZ Marshal and Street Commls- .,o
oloe ond t.x collector 400.
ent 'e TOt"i 800
or Attest: S. E. CARROLL, secreta
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