St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-10-07
continued from page 1.
.ns iCE JURY PROCEEDINGS.

4arpst OF the DoAus AioIeil u1l1oeou
ter5 Ea issued as they may mature;
hts; + tax may be levied, if not al
Wpadu levied. and extended on the
re saossment rolls at any time prior
ass ~ final collection of taxes due
Y mat particular year: and when
~ ,,,acted shall be used: first, for
-,1rnose of retiring maturing
sledS and interest coupons each
Donu and the balance of said tax,
4 ysa The payment of said bonds
md principal and interest as the
same natures, is to be used by the
sarving authorities Of said Road
p;strict in constructing. MAINTAIN
and repairing the roads and
.ns ages in said Road District.
ppcacfion 6. Be it further ordained,
Is That the Secretary of the -
w sal,oa ,Illry - shall cause the
lrr;e;nal of this ordinance to be re-
,arJed in the mortgage records OF
M parish of st. Landry, and also
n,,bIished i'll the st. Landry Clarion,
ihe official journal OF the Parish OF
u Landry, La, according to law
end Act No. 256 of the Acts OF the
ganeral Assembly of the State Of
gonisiana for the year 1910, and
amendments.
ate That this ordinance take eff
gfSc9 from and after its promulga-
ton.
Adopted Oct. 2, 1916.
F. OCTAVE PAVY,
President.
\. J. HEALEY.
Clerk of Police jury.
The foregoing ordinance was duly
road and considered, and a ma
iority of the members being pres
ent. upon roll call voted as fol-
lows, to-wit:
Yeas: Messrs. st. Cyr. Lareade,
Mills. Daley, Beaugh, Pavy, Lam
clos Catlett. w. f. Brown, Doucet,
Martin, Sylvestre, Dejean and Nc
Coy.
Ordinance adopted.
Mr.. w. F. Brown, offered the fol
lowing ordinance, seconded by MI
II. T. Catlett, and upon being duly
read, was adopted unanimously, to-
80.
wit:
Levying a special tax OF ter
mills on the dollar on all taxable
property situated in the Secone
Road District of the Fourth Police
Jury Ward of the Parish OF 81
Landry, for the year 1916.
Be it ordained by the Police Jur!
.of the Parish of ST. Landry, in reg.
ular session convened: That
Whereas, a special election wa
duly held in the Second Road DIS
fricf of the Fourth Police Jur.
Ward of the Parish of st. Landry
on the 18th day of July, A. d, 1916
At which election was submlttet
the propositions as to whether SAT
Road District, through Its prope
governing body, should be authof
red to incur debt and issue nego
table bonds to the amount Q
Seventv-Eive Thousand Dollars. t
run for a period of Tweny-thre
years. and as to whether the gov
erning authority Of said Road Dls
trict should be authorized TO lev
annually for a period OF Invent
three years, a special tax Of nc
more than ten mias on the sdoiial
On all property subject to taxatlo
in said District; and
Whereas, said proposition wa
duly carried and the result OF sal
election duly canyassed and pro
mulgated by the Police Jury OF tn
Parish Of St. Landry, on the 1t
alay of August, A. D.. 1916; and
Whereas, the Police jury OF To
parish of st. Landry, the govern
ing body Of said Road District, ne
authorized the President and Sci
rotary of its body to issue sal
bonds in accordance with q az
thority vested in it by virtue
said special election; and
Whereas, Four Of said bonds WI
mature on the First day of Jant
ary. A. D, 1921. as also the intere
on all of said series semi-annuai
and that a tax Of ten mills on u
dollar on all property subject
taxation in said Road District, w
he required to retire said maturlr
bonds and the interest coupon
maturing July ist 1911 and JAM
airy ist, 1918.
Sec. 4. Therefore. be it ordalnl.
that a special road tax Of ten mi
on the dollar be, and the same
hereby levied for the year 1916, I
all property subject to taxation
the Second Road District of t
Fourth Police Jury Ward of t
Parish of st. Landry, for the pu
pose of paying the bonds issued
said Road District, maturing JIG
tst, 1924, and the interest on t
balance of said issues: maturI
July list, 1917, ard January 1
1918, said tax to be collected at t
same time and in the same mann
as all other taxes T collected
Sec. 2. Be it further ordaln'
ETC., That the Assessor OF the ia
ish of st. Landry be notified
this levy. to the end that he m
r said tax on his assessme
roll for the year 1916.
Sec. 3. Be it further ordained, e
That this ordinance take eff
from and after its PRONUNCIATION
Adopted Oct. 2, 1916.
F. OCTAVE PAVY,
y President
Attest:
j. j. HEALEY,
Clerk.
The foregoing ordinance v
duly read and considered, and
majority of the members be.
present. upon roll call voted
follows, to-wit: