The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1916-09-21

again De taken lnCO possession Dy Ln6
Secretary of the Police Jury and by
him held until negotiated.
Sec. VI That when said bonds have
been so signed, issued, registered and
returned to the Secretary of the Po-
lice Jury they shall be ready for nego-
tiation and the President of the Police
Jury is hereby authorized fully for that
purpose
Sec. VII. Be it further ordained etc.,
That the Police Jury of the Parish of
Natchitoches shall annually, at the
same time of other tax levies, in &C
cordance with law, in addition to all
other taxes now authorized by the Con-
stitution and laws, including any spe-
cial tax, levy a tax above all said taxes
sufficient to pay the principal and in
terest of the bonds herein directed to
be issued as they may mature; which
tax may be levied, if not already levied
and extended on the assessment rolls,
at any time prior to the final collection
of taxes for that particular year; and
when collected shall be used for no
other purpose than retiring maturing
bonds.
sec. VIII. Be it further ordained
ETC., That for the year 1916, II ere Is
hereby levied on ali taxable property
within the territorial limits Of Road
District No. 10 of the Parish of Match
itoches, a special tax of Eight mills on
the dollar thereof, for the purpose of
meeting and paying the principal of
he bond herein directed to be issued,
,hich is due and payable on March !,
IL. and all interest coupons maturing
) aid date, and the Assessor of the
Parish of Natchitoches is hereby in
Structed and directed to extend said
Sight mills special tax on the assess
nent rolls for the year 1916, on all pro-
perty embraced in Road District No.
80 liable to taxation.
Sec. TX Be it further ordained ETC.,
That the Secretary of the Police Jury
II the Parish of Natchitoches is hereby
instructed to cause the original of this
ordinance to be recorded in the Mort
gage Records of the Parish of Natchi-
,oches, and also published in the official
journal of the Parish of Nat0hItoches
according to law and Act 256 of the
General ASSEMBLY of the state of
louisiana for the year 1910 ard amend
nents thereto.
The roll being callel result d as fol-
lows:
Yeas. Messrs. Cook, HarE er, Hart,
.ammett, Hood, Sanders, Marshall,
,alter and Charleville. Nays: None.
absent: MI. Page.
Carried.
BY Mr.. Charleville seconded by Mr..
Hammett'
That the following petition of citizens
Of ward ten be accepted.
10 the Honorable Police Jury of the
Parish of Natchitochns, La:
We the undersigned owners and tax
layers of ward ten, of the Parish OF |
atchltoches, La, IN order 10 construct |
md maintain dirt or gravel roads with !
lie limits OF the territory hereafter |
described and set forth, respectfully |
EDITION your honorable BODY to create |
road district embracing the following |
erritory in Ward Fer, Natchitoches |
arishs Louisiana, and described ~ \
olloWs:
All that portion of Ward Ten of
datchitoches Parish, La. not included
q Road District No. 3, and Road DIS
,rict No. IA.
We further petition that same be
designated as Road District No. 20 In /
,ard Ten, Parish of Natehitoches, La. |
And we agree to vote a special tax
L five mills on the dollar on all assess
Die property SITUATED In said Road /
district NO. 20, above described, at
pecial election to be called and ordered
" your honorable body and to be SUBJ
IIGted to vote, to vote said i've mills
pecial tax to be used exclusively to
,uild, construct and maintain dirt o.
,ravel public roads within said district,
aid road not to be over thirty feet
vide. said tax to be collected for said
.urposes tor a period of five years
commencing with the year 1917.
The said fiYe mills special tax when
o levied and collected to be used ex-
luslyely tor said five years for the
purpose of constructing and maintain
.,g dirt or gravel public roads within
he said Road District No, 20. now in
or which may be hereafter
.rcated. and established running
through said Road District, above
named and designated, we further pray
hat your Honorable Body call and
rider special election for the purpose
If voting on and having submitted to
he voters and tax payers of said ROAD
District, at date to be fixed by your
honorable Body, on the proposition OF
voting on said matter, voting SAID five
mill tax for said five years on ali
Issessable property within limits Oh
aid Road District No. 20, above desig- |
lated,
Further that said election be Gale
md ordered as early as possible aiiu .
Iloutierville, Marco and Chopin a. ~
ing places.
Re pectfully submitted.
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