The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1916-05-20
ORDINANCE NUMBER 0.

\ ORDINANCE NUMBER D.
SECTION l. fle Il resolved and ordained,
by the Police Jury Of the Parish Of West
Felieiana Ia the State Of Louisiana. that
whereas said Parish has made a valid
debt payable to Austin BROTHERS ~ Dallas,
Texas, the contractors, for The improve.
ment Of the Parish highways, amounting
| 70 the sum of twenty four thousand
| dollars 1891, noal, all of said improvements
having been duly completed and accepted
| by the Parish and It's Police Jury, and
said sum having become properly pay
able to aaid Contractors, and
| Whereas. said Parish heretofers agreed
to pass such ordinances and do such acts
and things as would be necessary to pay
| said debt according to law and satisfy
such Indebtedness payable TO said Austin
i iArothefs,
| ses,tlen 2. BE 4. further ordained that
whereas, the budget Of said Parish was
heretofore made and legally published In
| the official Journal of the Parish, The
| True Democrat. said budget being dated
| November 3. 1915, aud being published
during the months af November and
| December, 1915, for the expenditures Ia
| the year 1916. whereby II was found that
For the year 1915 the estimated
total expenditures OF the Parish
| That 4, was found and Is now
again found and determined
that after allowing three CD
mills provided for by the Con-
stltuti0n for schools, besides
ordinary. statutory, usual and
necessary charges for the Par
tsh as foand la said budget
amount 90 the sum Of ,,....... ~. ass 80
That the surplus and residue
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II il therefore ordained ascertained
found and determined by this said Police
Jury, judieially. both as 10 matters al fact
and Law, that there Is surplus and
residue over the statutory, necessary and
usual charges ~ the Parish, Including the
three CD min school ,ss. and that said
surplus la 1916 h. five thousand eight
hundred eighty nine dollars and seventy.
two cents tta,ssa,1.l that the assessed
valuation of said Parish last made. Ia
eight hundred and seventy five Thousand
siN hundred and seventy one dollars
ISL ,sTs.b7ili that four and one-hah t4ll
mills ~ sufficient and has been dedicated
tor statutory, necessary, usual and ard-
nary Incidental expenses that for the
public sehopia three 30 mills have besn
dedicated, levied and pledged that 10
make provision for the payment OF gaid
highway debt, there is available as a
residue the remainder If the ten iiGD mill
paroehlai tax allowed hy law, amounting
10 two and one half 't2a) mills, which IL a
residue IN the year 1915, and the asails
thereof amounting To five thousand eight
hundred eighty nine dollars and seventy
two eents tsa, 12B per snnum for nine
tal consecutive years Ii hereby ordered
funded into honds as authorized by See
slon four I u OF Article PSI Of the ronsti-
tuition.
Section >, That SAID hoads ere hereby |
authorized Ia ha sasued Amounting 10
twenty four thousand dollars ttsi ,heel |
which shall consist uf forty eight tist |
bonds II five hundred dollars ls50al each, |
dated February /, 1918, beaFng interest |
at the rate Of five PER eentum (b@eI per |
anngmt, payable annually an the tirst day |
ot February in zach 81 the years 1917 TO |
1895. both Inclusive. maturing az follows |
Numbers Amount Mafnrit5ta /