The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1916-10-28
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS.
ACT NO g.
u. Eu So : by ST. l9rue
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iH WEE d same ma. by issued ana the
aat4ga aul fHa tuus II the Hoard 81
Ia44.lHtIuE. cts Debt alth reference
thereto Hn# the iet}Mg BY the ttty
80 Ars ORLEANS and the Hoard Of
a.tH.4 DIRECTORS Parish Of Orleans
fsagss tttsIb. uf certain taxes for GET
s.A municipal ahi school purposes
aH# pEnti.8uE fur the submission II
aIIH Amendment 80 the electors IT the
state 3Yf fhtIr approval 81 rejection
fan DC enacted rs the General Assembly
~ lHr SLATE ol Louisiana tao thtfd4 OF
uli tt8, members elected to each House
NuE,aIf.Hg That subject 60 the fatifga
HHu tHi approval - the electors Of the
state. ths Constitution uf the state be
aiuuu4Fi tB ihrUf pUfatlHE therein The ftsT
s~.uE provisions. Go wtt
SHgt5HH Tie tttB uf Sea orleans %
ktUlp SO three tgutths uf all the members
VI The Board ui Liquidation. cts Debt,
approved hy resolution uf tas con mission
lv4bsd 90 IT, SUE. easul As tbr governing
Nadt 81 said municipality. adopted b. a
cote II two thirds 81 an members Of said
.u4HgH gr governing Hutty. shall hASe
power ana Is hereto author BED 20 Issue
Mae Mlil8u Dollars g. 9aa, pUVl III bonds
10 be styled "ttty ~ NtN tfieahs serial
cold 40Rds aHH lu bear such rate ot
interest 50 the uuar1 1t Liquidation, tAt}
beit, map ~ FROM tmf TO timu As each
,nttallment OF said h@Eis ~ offered 'of
sale NJ heltiugftgG provided
section : Three Million Dollars 49,
,,au Bgol, iu faf value. ~ the bonds au
thugi8vI b} SECTION / ot this amendment
aball forthwith be sold
The prugegts q ntld three mltiioh
dollars ~ lafia shall be applied eArlu
sisyy % the following purposes ana IN
he following order
aj The payment II che outstanding and
unpaid school Teachers salagy bonds 81
The City ~ Sew orleans ISSUED uhaef
Act 40 ] ui ths General Assembly gl the
State II Louisiana fuf the eat 1909, WHigh
bonds shalt be- called for aymsft aud
paid 40 soon as practicable,
tbi The payment If the principal 81 the
Heating indebtedness ~ the Heard ~ ~
revturs u tho Public Schools. Parish u
lFieauR evidenced hJ note ut notes uat
standing st the time II the adoption u
this amendment 20 an amount not -
ree.iiug slH Hundred aud tftl Thousand
Dollars $3.50 UHui provided that, Ia the
event that said Indebtedness ct ans part
thereof shall have been paid hy said
Hoard out ~ It's current revenues pfe.
sious ta the adoption ~ this amendment,
the amount thus paid mot 70 exceed it1W,
geo. however,, shall he paid over ia cash
ia said Hoard 30 be used By II ioI school
purposes as provided rs Bw
trl The pas meat Dt the sum at i've
Hundred Thousand Dollars tSJpa. eDHt With
interest thereon, burToa 81 hy the city of
Aes Orleans tor storm emergency pur-
u0sts ia the year 1915.
90 lhs ltay mcnt Of the uycFdfsft OF
ottsF Indebtedness due by the cts u Aea
orleans tu It's fiscal agents pf ether banks
representing loans az advances made hy
them 10 sald cts. other than those re-
itgFsd 60 ih paragraph trl ~ this section
80 M amount Hpi exceeding 80 principal
aud interest the sum af one Million Three
hundred and ttfy Thousand Dollars
iti, $50 o0dl and
tsj The balauge uf sala proceeds shall
toe used and employ ed by the board Of
A s.Fs.sr
~ Public lmpfDt emeii Certificates Of the
ttty ~ New orleans. AS set forth IN
Section ~ this amendment
Section 3 The remainder II the bonds
authorized By Section / ~ this amend
tuvEt. OF So much thereof as may be
tInfe. tu such amounts AS che BOARD Of
Liquidation. t'Hy bvbt, may determine,
and the pFpueeds ~ the sale thereof shall
BE applied b said Hoard 10 the payment
II Public Improvement Certificates au-
lhuftEet bY Act We lf ~ the General
Assembly ~ the state ~ louisiana for
the year lyus, and acts aHtudatury there
~. and presently outstanding " Issued
~ ans tltne In payment Of any contract
fuate before this amendment takes effect,
az their respective ruHtuutles or when
said maturtites cHn BE anticipated upon
terms satisfactory To- sdtd Hoard
Said Act NJ. IS 81 1908 and all aneitd-
iuents thereto, as well as all statutes upon
AH# HAftFf H4h4fh g. shA3S - ftNNa - hffNS
No ias and No re of the General As
sentiy 81 the state az Louisiana for the
year 1910 and ether statutes on the same
subject matter as mas Affect apply or
pertain % the City ~ New orleans, be
aud the same are hereby repealed never
,hpieas Public Improvement Certificates
may he lssued in the manner provided by
said act No IS 81 1908. ard amendments
thereof 30 pas fHeit 9i ans contract made
hefUFe this HWsutWrnt takes effect
Of tgri.a MS
may Aiso isaur aBJ negotiate It's bonds
when authorized bE "A vote ~ majority
M number and amount uf the property
taxpayers WhU shall have been assessed
for property a. sa't city as shown by the
last assessment made prior 70 the suhttiis
sion 81 the proposition to the said property
Taxpayers ard who uEr otherwise uuaihgo
ca vote under the Constitution and laws
so this state. voting az IN election called
b. ordinance AaaptsI bS a vote If tive
thFds ~ all thc members Of the Comuiis-
sion Council of its successor as the got
rThiug body 0i said cts ~ SPN Orleans
and which ordinance before ans such
election Is ordered shall be also adopted
rs 4 }ptr ~ three fnuttAA 81 all the mem
bers ~ the Hoard 81 Liquidation, city
l,pbt Due notice ~ said election shall be
published Tor thlTty days lu the official
journal IL said city -four weekly Insertions
~ said notice constituting publication
fer thtfts days. providing thirty days III
tpfyane hrtN cen the date uf the FIRST
INSERTION and the date If said eieetIonl,
80 bonds shall be issued under this
svs tleH iur any other purpose or for any
greater aHfuuEi than stated IN the sub
mission ~ the proposition 10 said tar
payers
aerttau 8 Ia ease ~ Gre. food. pesti
lnce Storm az other PUBLIC calamity, the
cuts - New orleans shali have power
iy - I've thifda vote ~ al the members
- the Commission Council of It's sue
,'eHsuf AZ the governing body ~ hal1 city
toucaffci In b. three fuurths vote Of
Ril the members N the Hoard IT liauda
ton CHy Debt 20 borrow money and
issue and negotiate bonds ia such SUM-
not exceeding FiN. Hundred Thousand
Dollars $500 u3et. us shall he necessary
la aUy one Wlrh emergency
Section 8 For the purpose Il Fst8pdihg
81 at any par, ~ the bonded Indebtedness
~ the t'itf - New Orleans existing at the
,Ius II the adoption ~ this amendment
hunda NAV from time 80 slime lee issued
and negotiated when amy Of the issues
q The bonds uf said Eitl outstanding at
the time ~ the adoption N this amend
Elvat shall h,yutne gaEiBhle aTt UrdlnE 60
their terms nr the statutes under which
ihsy are rrHpp#tltelg lsauei 0r when the
consent 81 all the holders ~ any such
iss IT, II bonds can he secured the Board
~ Liquidation. tgty Debt. shall have the
right I'm !ts discretion 90 cal and paw ans
ere az more Of said issues 81 bonds aud
she'll Dee authorized Il resolution iBly
adopted tn isaac and negotiate bonds O.
tfn.iAe the funds necessary tur that