The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1919-07-05
ORDINANCE No. 1877
TOWN OF WELSH.

AN ORDINANCE providing fol
a the levying and collecting of taxes
. on all: real and personal property
d within 1.-the corporation of thu
r Town of. Welsh, La.
Section l. Be itOrdained by the
d Mayor and Board of~1Ftistees Of
t the Town of Welsh, La that fol
: the year 1919, as peftbudget of ex.
penSes hereunto attached there be
i and is hereby levied a tax of five
r 90 mills on the dollar of the as
e SeSsed valuation of all taxable
!. property within the corporation
A of the Town of Welsh, La.
Section 2. Be it Further Ordain-
ed, ETC., that in accordance with
the provisions of Ordinance No.
1857 adopted by the Board of Trus-
tees on the 9Th day of August,
1913, and authorized by the tax
payers on the 9th day of Septem-
Der, 1918, providing for the issue
of negotiable bonds to run for a
period of not exceeding ten (10)
years, bearing interest at the rate
of five 60 per cent per annum,
interest payable Semi-annually.
for the purpose of establishing
and constructing an electric light
plant in the Town of Welsh, La,
therefore special tax of two and
One-half (2l9)'ff1illS on the dollar
of the assessed valuation of all
taxable property within the cor
poratiOn OF the Town of Welsh,
La, is hereby levied for the pur-
pose of retiring such bonds as
may become due this year and the
payment of interest ON the same
and also interest on the deferred
bonds. r. >fe&.,>&
| Section 8. Be it Further Ordain-
ed, etc, that in accordance with
the provisions of Ordinance No.
l76 adopted by the Board of Trus-
tees on the fifth day of August,
1914, and authorized by the prop |
erty taxpayers on the"eighth" day ]
of September, 1914, providing for
IA special tax of five 90 mills on |
the dollar of the assessed valua-
ton of the taxable property with
in the corporation of the Town of |
Welsh, La, for the building of
streets, bridges and public inn
prOvements for the term of ten
years from the above date, there
fore'a special tax of five 60 mills
Onithe dollar of the assessed valu-
alton of all taxable property with
in the corporation of the Town of
Welsh, La, is hereby levied for
the building and maintenance of
streets, bridges and public i'm
provementS in the Town of
Welsh, La.
Section 4. Be it further Ordain-
ed, etc, that in accordance with
the provisions of Ordinance No. |,
1872 of the Board of Trustees of
of the 9Th day of September, 1915
and authorized by the property
taxpayers on the 10th day of De- k
tober, 1916, providing for an issue j
of negotiable bonds to run for a |
period of fifteen (15} years, bear L
ing interest at the rate of five 90 Is
per cent Per annum, interest pay ]
able Semi-annually, for the pur-
pose of buying a new engine for 2
and enlarging and extending the y
electric light plant owned by the 3
FoWfi' of Welsh, La, title to which 3
shall vest in the Town of Welsh; d
La,'therefore special tax of two j
and one half (212) mills on the IG
dollar OF the assessed valuation liz
OF all taxable property within the 7
corporation of the Town of Welsh Is
La. is hereby levied for the pur- Il
pose of retiring such bonds as /
may become due this year and the /
payment of interest on the same 1
and also interest ON the deferred I
bonds.
Section 5. Be it Further Ordain- $
ed. ETC., That all taxes herein. lev j,
ed shall become a Hem and prfVii- s
ege on taxable PROPERTY, para /,
mount to all other liens, state and G
parish taxes excepted and shall
become delinquent in the same n
manner as provided for the col {,
ection of state and parish taxes. "
Section 6. Be it Further Ordain-
I'd, ETC.. that all taxes herein lev
ed shall become delinquent on p
January list, 1920 and shall draw
interest at the rate Of ten (1Ol per
ent per annum until paid. r
Budget of expenses for the year I'M
919: =
aurreht @ "a l.!!sils=. so, 600 90 p
light Bond Issieil@. ... 49, S,05O.OO u
farSkhfi 3 thgGjat ~ rs nnn m
JVU.lyU fp
Jerk T. ~ 80 . g.. 10000 ol
,ivic Eeagde ;.nE ri .slC.. 120n0Ito,
'treets and Brides. 4,O0(l.O(l| ~ ~
Approved Jury |. 1919. n