St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-03-04
SCHOOL BOARD PROCEEDINGS
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OF five mills on the dollar on al
property subject to state taxation
in School District No. 5 OF the 4tl
Police Jury Ward Of the Par
ish of st. Landry, La, be levied TO
the year 1916, and the Assessor AM
Tax-Collector of st. Landry, Par
ish, La, are hereby instructed t
assess and collect, as provided b,
law, said tax for the year 1916.
Whereas, a special school ia,
election was held in School Dis
trict No. 4 of the 4th Police Jur.
Ward of the Parish of st. Landry
La, on the 2tst day of Feb, i9te
leyying a special school tax Of
three mills on the dollar for
p G d of f e e ]
y ears on all propert.
in said district subject to state tax.
alton; therefore,
Be it resolved by the Board O.
School Directors of the Parish O.
st. Landry, La, That a special ia,
Of three mills on the dollar on al
property subject to state taxation
in School District No. 4 Of the 18th
Police Jury Ward of the Par
ish of st. Landry, La, be levied fol
the year 1916, and the Assessor anc
Tax-Collector Of st. Landry, Par
ish, La, are hereby instructed tc
assess and collect, as provided by
law, said tax for the year 1916.
Whereas, a special school tar
election was held in the Eunice
School District of the 9th Ward OF
the Parish of st. Landry, La, on
the 10th day Of April, 1915, levyine
a sp S c h 0 | tax OF
four mills on the dollar for the
period of ten years on al! property
in said district subject to state tax
ALTON; therefore,
Be it resolved by the Board OF
School Directors Of the Parish OF
st. Landry, La, That a special tax
of four mills on the dollar on all
property subject TO state taxation
in the Eunice School District Of the
9th Police Jury Ward of the Par
ish of st. Landry, La, be levied for
the year 1916, and the Assessor and
Tax-Collector of st. Landry. Par
ish, La, r hereby instructed to
ssess and collect, as provided by
law, said tax for the year 1916.
Carried.
Bids for $f2000.00 bonds for the
Krotz Springs School District were
then opened.
On motion Of DR.. Guidry, duly
seconded, the proposition of 1owel,
Gerard & Co., of Chicago, to pur-
chase the st2000.0O issue Of School
Bonds for the Krotz Springs School
District No. I of the 18th Police Jury
Ward for par plus accrued interest
less $850.00 to cover the charges for
attorneys fees for examination,
brokerage and bonds was accepted.
Bids were then opened for the
erection and completion of the
Krotz Springs School Building.
Mr.. Hawkins, duly seconded,
moved that the bid of Mr.. H. yentre
for 1891 90, including fire escape,
for the construction of the Krotz
Springs School Building be accepted
and the contract for the construc-
ton OF said building be awarded to
Carried.
The committee selected to report
on a site and cost Of same for the
Springs Building made its
but the Board found the val
of the property too high and
she report was tabled.
Mr.. Carriere, duly seconded
moved that DR.. Williams, Mr.. Haw-
lins, Mr.. Fogleman, and the Super.
be selected as a commit
ZEE to go to Krotz Springs and Sc
ect and get valuation on a site for
he Krotz Springs Building. Car
led.
Supt. Prescott nominated Prof.
". G. Perrault as principal of the
.pelousas High School.
Mr.. Garriere, duly seconded,
moved the nomination of Mr.. Per-
'ault as principal of the 0pelousas
High School be confirmed. Unani-
nously carried.
Mr.. Lyman, seconded by d..
iuidry, moved that the salary OF
dr. Perrault's successor as princi-