The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1918-10-10

and received for the said State Highway
Fund No. =, Chef Mcntcur and Hammond
New Orleans State Highways" sum suf
ficient to pay the principal and interest
upon any bonds, notes or certificates of in
dcbtcdness issued hereunder that may have
been sold and delivered for the period of
special accounts styled State Highway
Fund No. =, Chef Mcnteur and Hammond
New Orleans State Highway Bonds, Inter
fro n said all es
principal and interest upon the said bonds,
notes or certificates Of Indebtedness and
ecrteat"s Of Ddtbtsdnsss isscd nG,ss or
der which shall become due and payable
during the year next ensuing. After any
bonds, notes or certificates Of Indebtedness
authorized hereby shall have been issued
and delivered, no part of said " State High
way Fund No. >. Chef Menteur and Ham
mond-New Orleans State Highways" shall
ed herein until the said State Highway
Eund No. =. Chef Menteur and Hammond
| New Orleans State Highway Bonds, Inter
been created, and the State Treasurer shall
| have transferred into it the funds hereby
directed to be transferred.
Sec. q. BE 1t further enacted etc That
| tho proceeds Of the sale OF al bonds. notes
| or certificates Of Indebtedness issued here
under shall be used first to pay for the con-
s'Iuetdon uhu Conpietl0n OF the chef Men
teur Road, and bridges in the parishes Of
Orleans and ST. Tammany, State of Louis
| lana, and second, on and after rescrving
and setting aside the amount necessary to
| pay Tor the completion Of the Chef Men
tour Road and for building all necessary
| bridges therefor, to pay. for the construc-
ZION OF the said public highway from Ham.
all necessary bridges therefor.
| See. {. BE 1t further enacted, etc, That
the Auditor OF the State Of Louisiana shall
ficatcs Of Indebtedness sold or outstanding,
| ana shall keep an accurate account Of nil
such specially definite funds.
Sec 8. BE 1t further enacted, ETC.. That
| or the state OF Louisiana shall let the priv
| liege to become depository of the special
fudds provided for under this act and said
Board sha have the discretion to lot snch
funds under such terms and conditions MS
VIII provide IN advantageous negotiation OF
the bonds. notes or certificates Of indebted
for the payment Of the principal and in
| tercst ON such bonds. notes or certificates
OF indebtedness. All funds collected under
the provisions Of this net. which have been
set apart and dedicated to the said state
4 Highway Fund No. =. Chef Menteur ana
fiammond-New Orleans State HIGHWAYS"
9 or Wnicn may hereafter be set apart or
| nance OF the above mentioned highways
and all funds arising from the sale OF sale
bonds, notes or certificates of Indebtedness
shall be deposited with the Treasurer OF
the state In special fund ms set forth, t.
be paid out rs herein provided and tn,
Treasurer of the State is hereby authorized
to pay out Of said fund all interest coupon.
que upon said bonds, notes or certificates o.;
Indebtedness issued under the terms of thf:.
act and all bonds, notes or certificates o.
Indebtedness becoming due hereunder
Sec. o. Be 1t further enacted. etc. That
the motor vehicle licenses from the parishes
Of Of Jefferson. st. Charles. st. John the Bap
| list, IaneipahOa. st. Tammany and Or
ha
certificates of Indebtedness provided for il
this act are fully paid, principal and in
fsrcst. and after the highways shall hav,
neen completed with the funds dedicated TO
mat purpose shall then revert to said par
ishcs. and shall be paid into their respee
i've treasures In the same manner as nov.
provided for under Act No. go of the Gen
cral assembly Of the State Of Louisiana TO.
the year 1914, and in the same manner a.:
the said motor vehicle licenses are turned
oyer to the other parishes Of this State, and
thereafter said parishes shall provide out
OF said funds so rcverting to them the
proper maintenance Of said highways; pro-
V1ded further, that any portion Of the
special road tax of one-fourth of one mill
on the dollar collected under Article POI of
the constitution of 1913 from the Parish OF
State Highway Fund No .. Chef Mentenr
and Hammond-New Orleans State High
Ways nc the expiration Of amy fiscal year
as provided for in Act No. 40 Of the Gen.
cral Assembly of the State Of Louisiana
Tor the year 1910, and be applied in sucil
manner ny snail be now II hereafter pro-
Sec. TO- Be 1t further nactcd. etc. That
. ~ laws inconsistent with or in conflict
with the provisions Of this net are hereby
Sec. II. BE it further enacted, etc, That
ut the next congressional election to be held
in this State, on the first Tuesday after The
first Monday of the month of November
. 1918. there shall be submitted to the elect
ors Of the state the following amendment,
to the Constitution, tO-wit:
, The General Assembly shall provide FOL
, the laying out. construction and mainte
nance Of the Chef Menteur and Hammond
New Orleans State Highways and shall pro
vide. by bond issue or otherwise, the ln;lnc
Ing OF the construction and completion OF
. said .highways. And Ill provisions Of tbs
constitution IN conflict herewith are to thi,
) extent repealed and Act No. or the Extra
. Session Of the General Assembly of til,
, state Of Louisiana for the year 1918. en-
E titled An act to provide for the laying our
I | construction and maintenance of the Che
Menttur and Hammond-New Orleans Stat,
d proved.
Sec. H. Be 1t further enacted. etc: Tha
4 | on the official ballots to be used In sale
election, shall be placed the words, . Fol
the amendment providing for the lnyfn:
t Chef Menteur and lfammond-New Orleans
/ | state Highways, and the words 'Agains
{ the amendment providing for the iayin,
I Chef Menteur and Hammond-New Orleans
/, State Highways, and eaei c1ector shall in
0 dicate his vote ON the proposed amendmcn
+ as, provided by the General Assembly o
i this State.
+ HEWITT BOrANcHArD
r Speaker of the House Of Representatives
g FERNASD MOTION,
Il Lieutenant Governor and President Of tn
q Senate.
: Approved August IL, 1913.
X. q. PLEASANT,
. Governor Of the State Of Louisiana
+ 4 true copy:
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