St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-09-30

.aL fsSui6 5Lil6IGO1 WAS dSCGI Gdliltu
.-ila tsso1dred TO be as follows:
NumDer Amount
/ For said proposltlon
First ~. ....s. S1580.00
Against said proposition
! ,fIrst' None None
Majority in favor of said
proposition ...s... - $f580.0O
second ....l si5so.oo
Against said proposition
! second -. None None
| Majority in favor Of said
proposition S15oU.00
And the result Of said election
was declared to be in favor of
both propositions.
/ lThereupon, on motion of Mr..
Fogleman, seconded by Mr.. An
drepont, the following ordinance
was adpted:
Ordinance of PRONUNCIATION.
! Whereas, on the 18th day Of
September, 1916, an election was
/ held in School District No. 6 of the
Fourth Police Jury ward Of the
Parish of st. Landry, Louisiana, to
determine the following PROPOSE
/ tions, to-wit:
First-To authorize the Sixth
4 School District Of the Fourth PO-
lice Jury ward of the Parish of ST.
Landry, through its governing au-
thority to incur debt and issue
bonds to the amount Of Two Thou
sand Five Hundred Dollars to run
for a period of fifteen years bear
ing interest at the rate Of five per
cent per annum, payable annu-
ally, the funds thus derived to be
used for the purpose of construct
| ing, purchasing site, furnishing
! and maintaining school at Bayou
jacques in said school District No.
1 6 of tsle Fourth Police Jury ward
/ Of sIle Parish of ST. Landry, La
Second Whether the governing
authorities of the Sixth School
| District of the Fourth Police Jury
ward of the Parish of ST Landry.
La, may, annually, levy and col
| leet a special tax on all taxable
property in sd j stiioai .listrie. in
xcpss of all other spp,-ial !asas
! suffafafl 70 ~ Ire tntt'rr~l !.
principal of such bonds as sail
governing body may be authorized
| to issue under the authoTesx
granted it by this ordinance and as
may be necessary to operate and
maintain the Bayou Jacques
school Of said school district; pro-
yided that said special tax to be
! levied and collected for that pur-
pose either alone or taken in con-
junction with other special taxes
| levied under Article 2at of the
| Constitution Of this State, shall
not exceed in any one year ten
mills on the dollar of the assessed
valuation of the property of the
said school district.
Whereas. said election was held
and the returns thereof We're can
| vassed by the School Board of the
| Parish Of st. Landry. according TO
law and notice on the 18th day of
July. 1916, and tbe result of said
election wslj declared to be, That
| a majority IN number and amount.
OF the taxpayers of said School
/ District No. g of the Fourth Police
| Jury ward of the Parish OF st.
Landry, Louisiana, voted in favor
of said propositions; now, there
fore.
Section 4. Be it ordained by the.
School Board of the Parish Of St.
Landry, in lawful session con-
| vened, that the
Proposition to authorize the
Sixth School District of the Fourth
Police Jury ward of the Parish OF
st. Landry, Louisiana, through It's
governing authority to incur debt
and issue bonds to the amount OF
Two Thousand Five Hundred Dol
lars to run for a period of fifteen
years bearing interest at the rate
of five per cent per annum, pay
able annually, the funds thus de-
rived to be used for the purpose
Of constructing, purchasing site,
furnishing and maintaining
school at Bayou JACQUES in said
School District No. 6 of the Fourth
Police Jury ward of the Parish of
st. Landry, La. Carried.
proposition-seeo Whether
the governing authorities of the
Sixth School District of the Fourth
Police Jury Ward Of the Parish of
st. Landry, La, may, annually,
levy and collect a special tax on
all taxable property in said school
district in excess Of all otheer spe-
cial taxes sufficient to pay the
interest and principal of such
bonds as said governing body may
be authorized to issue under the
authority granted it by this ordi-
nance and as may be necessary to
operate and maintain the Bayou
Jacques school of said School Dis
trict. provided that said special
tax to be levied and collected for
that purpose either alone or taken
in conjunction with other special
taxes levied under Article 28i of
the Constitution of this State,
shall not exceed in any one year
ten mills on The dollar of the as
sessed valuation of the property Of
said school district. Carried.
And said bond issue as proposed.
is authorized and required by law
to be proceeded with and finally
extinguished by an annual levy,
assessment and collection of taxes
on all the property of said School
District No. 6 of the Fourth Police
Jury ward Of the Parish of St.
Landry. La.
Section 2. Be it further ordain-
ed, etc, That the result of said
election shall be promulgated by
the President and Secretary of the
School Board by publication in one
issue of the official journal of the