The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-10-20
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
Mayor and Board of Trustees of the
Town of Welsh, La, That for the
wear 1916, as per budget of expenses
hereunto attached, there be and is
hereby levied ten (10) mills on thg
dollar of assessed valuation on al.
taxable property in the Town OIL
Welsh, La.
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained, etc.
That by an ordinance adopted by the
BOARD of Trustees and the property |
, taxpavers of the Town Of Welsh, La''
on the 9Th day of August, 1913, provldcc
ing for a special electric light tax ol
five (5) mills on the dollar OF the as
sessed valuation of the Town OF Weish
La, for ten years from the above date
for the building of an electric hght
plant, therefore a Specla! tax OF i've
| 80 mills on the dollar is LEVIED on Cne
assessed valuation of all taxable prop
ertv of the Town of Welsh, La, Tor
tho nurpose of retiring such bonds as
NAV become due this year, and Vhe
navment of interest on the same, ana
also interest on deferred bonds:
Sec. 3. Be it further ordained, etc,
That by an ordinance adopted by the
Roard of Trustees and the property
owners of the Town of Welsh, La, Oh
y tS. 5tb dav of August, 1914, providing
fnr special tax of fe (5l mills on the
dollar of the assessed valuation OF 'n ne
taxable property of the Town o.
Walsh La, for the building of streets
j ridges and public improvements 1 1Sp
ne form of ten QO) years from 1ne
, Nc dato therefore a special tax OF
Eve 81 mills on the dollar OF the as
J. yessed valuation of the taxable prop II
> artv of the Town of Welsh La IL Nc y.
and Is hereby levied for the building
and maintenance of streets, pr,ages
AND ar,J public improvements in the Town
> of Welsh, La. ,o;,od afr
Sec. 4. De IL luA ViNi L.. +bo
That by an ordinance adopted by Ins
IS Board Of Trustees and property own.
r, orS Of the Town of Welsh, La or
AUGUST 5, 1914, providing for a spe'
: a;oi TOW Of three (3) mills in the DOL
r la "a st.N tho assessed valuation Of the
j. taxable property of the Iow vi .S o.
Welsh, La, for the maintaining Oh 'n Il,
n. wash welsh High School for the term o.
lie ton G1O1 years from the above oa fo
n t the a special tax of three. 70
Lii IN the assessed valuation OF tn
n. t t.,,,.j 10 property of the Town o
n Welsh, La, be and the same is neIe
s. bv levied for maintaining the WI WJtJ
High School in the Town Oh "eiS'
r. &c Soc s. Be it further ordained etc
IS; Tho+ all the taxes herein levied sha
become lien and privilege on an tae
a. able property paramount 70 all oI.l.
le- liens. state and parish taxes except q
IS; and shall become delinquent IN u
er, same manner as provided for the co
lection of state and parish taxes.
lp- Sec 6. Be it further ordained; et'
in That all taxes herein levied shall o.
m come delinquent on January l, Isl
and shall draw interest at the rate
;, ten (1O) per cent per annum uni
ne ne paid. y
Armstrong, S. o. Scoggins, e.
m. Boiling; absent-A. T. Jones.
ne, Approved, October 8. 1916.
lis VIM. B. GABBERT, Mayor:
Budget of Expenses for the year III
'lls Streets, bridges and i'm nm
m movements -$2,O0 600.
ntil wpisb H;gh School - 1900
hat H "ei;h 500.
rms Marshal and Street Commls-
ing sioner ----- 72O.
Atm Secretary and tax collector aoV'
ent
Attest: S. E. CARROLL, Secreta