New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1919-10-18

Board OF date January s, 19l+.
for the purpose of submitting to
the qualified electors of the said
School District the question of a
bond issue of Two Hundred Thou
sand Dollars. ($2OO,0OO.00) the
proceeds of the said bond issue to
be used to erect and equip a school
building or school buildings in the
said School District.
Whereas it is necessary and de-
sirable that funds be raised for the
purpose of erecting and equipping
a school building or school build
ings in School District No. Six.
Iberia Parish, Louisiana. and
Whereas it is the voluntary will
Of this body to call the election
hereinafter provided for, and
Whereas Article 2S1 of the Con-
stitution Of Louisiana and Act 256
of the Legislature of 1910 as
amended by Act 21S of 1912 de-
clare the Iberia Parish School
Board to be the governing author
ty through which the said School
District may incur debt and issue
negotiable bonds for such pur-
poses when so authorized at an
election to be held in the said
School District land
Whereas the assessed valuation
of the said District for the year
1919 as per abstract Of assessment
filed with the State Board Of Al
fairs Con one hundred per cent.
basis) amounts to Six Million Two
Hundred Sixty Thousand Eight
Hundred Sixty Two Dollars,
| Csc, 260, $4,000 and there being
no bonded Indebtedness incurred
under Article 281 of the Constitu-
| ton of Louisiana, the total pro-
posed Indebtedness does not ex-
coed the Constitutional limit of
ten per cent. of the assessed val
uation, and
Whereas the special tax neces-
sary to be annually levied to ex-
tinguish the proposed indebted
ness will approximate two and
one-quarter mills, which said
millage will not exceed the Consti-
tutional limit of ten mills per an
mum on the dollar of assessed val
uation of the property of said Dis
trict, now therefore
Sec. 1. Be it ordained by the
iberia Parish School Board N law
full session convened, that an cleo
ton shall be and is hereby called
to be held in the said School Dis
trict Number Six in the Parish Of
iberia, Louisiana on the 18th day
of November, 1919 at which cleo
ton the majority of the property
taxpayers Of the said District in
number and amount, eligible to
vote and voting shall determine
the
Proposition to incur debt and is
sue bonds of the said School Dis
trict Number Six, Iberia Parish,
Louisiana, to the amount of Two
Hundred Thousand Dollars $500, i
O0O.O0) to run for a period of
thirty years. bearing interest at
the rate of five per cent. per an
mum, payable semi-annually, the
funds thus derived to be used for
the purpose Of erecting and
equipping school building or
school buildings in said School
District Number Six, Iberia Par
ish, Louisiana.
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained,
ETC., that the ballot boxes, neces-
sary blanks. and other necessary
paraphernalia shall be provided
by the Secretary Of the Iberia Par
ish School Board, and he shall
cause to be printed ballots for use
in said election in the following
form. to-wit:
Special Election in School District
Number Six Of the Parish Of
iberia, Louisiana.
To be held on November 18th,
1919, in accordance with q resolu- !
ton passed by the Iberia Parish
School Board on October 2, 1919.
BALLOT. W.
Proposition to incur debt and ~
issue bonds Of School District Yes