The Natchitoches enterprise., 1919-12-25
Minutes of the Mayor and City
Commission of the City of
NatchitOCheS, Natchit0-
cheS Parish, Lou
iSiaua

F. Himel offered certain ordinanc
and moved its adoption, and thereupo
Commissioner d. l.. Suddath secOnde
the motion to adopt said ordinance
and said motion then and there bein,
put to vote Of the "Ayes'' am
Mays, and the roll being called, tn
vote stood as follows:
For the ordinance: Yea: Himel, Sud
Oath, Johnson
Against the ordinance: None.
Which ordinance is in the words ant
figures as follows:
ORDINANCE NO.
OF the Mayor and City Commission Of
the City of fNatchitoches, Louisiana.
An ordinance proposing to incur debt
and issue bonds of the city of Natchi
tlches, State of Louisiana, for certai,
purposes, and ordering a special elec.
tion for the purpose of submitting to
the property taxpayers of said city,
the propositions for said purpose.
Section l. Be it ordained by the
Mayor and City Commission of the
city OF Natchitoches in the parish of
Natchitoches, State of Louisiana, that
1t is necessary to incur indebtedness in
M said city of Natchitoches at the rate.
M IN the amount and for the purposes
E hereinafter mentioned, and appearing
s;stnos &C. f1bagitions hereinafter set forth.
shs high. that almosss nos it t., further ordained,
allied by was quickly puresnlo.na.o purSeslon De- and the
bercuiosis housewives, regardless nue,eo "
bases and the price. Louisiana ca a Gay 0!
ksby re- on the market not long ours OF
ee aid vanced price. but ti.at-a;la
sales. 1t wa Ather oroaineo'
atm. be granular pecial election there
st ~ a...s....n.Sed to the stax-nsy;ryp
r electors qualified to vote under the con-
stltution and laws of the state of LOU
isiana, the following proposition:
Froposltlon for Water and Light Plant
Improvement. Bonds.
10 incur debt and issue and sell ne
gotlabie semi-annual interest bearing
oeupon bonds of said city to the amount
I'll OF $s8, 10000, eighty eight thousand
III dollars, evidencing the said indebted
HS >~~ SAAS PNA POSO VI H1OVlOlug 1u0OS |
g for the construction of water and lioht |
IA plant Improvement, the amount of said
81 bonds being less than 10 per cent of |
the assessed valuation of the property !
Withln. said city, as shown by the as
sessment rolls of said city last COM
s. pleted. Said bonds to bear interest at
the rate OF per cent per annum paw
able semi-annually and to run for a
period OF twenty (2O) years from the
cate OF the bonds, and the principal
ana interest to be payable at such
places as the governing authority may
determine and both principal and inter
cient tax levied and collected in each
> OF the years while all Or any of said
bonds are outstanding in accordance
with the provisions Of Article 281 of
r the Constitution and the laws of Lou
st isiana. il
= = proposition for Sanitary Sewerage
It System Bonds. II
le 10 incur debt and issue and sell ne
gotlable semi-annual interest bearing
coupon bonds of said city to the amount
OF $l52,OO;00, one hundred fifty two
tnousand dollars, eyideneing the said
viding funds for the construction of
Sanitary Sewerage System, the amount
e Iof said bonds being less than 10 per
9 cent of the assessed valuation of the
v property within said city, as shown by
y the assessment rolls of said citv last |
j, completed. Said bonds to bear inter-
, est at the rate of 5 per cent per annum. II
!. payable semi-annually and to run for II
period of twenty (20) years from the
9 date OF the bonds, and the principal II
e and interest to be accuged and paid by
: a sufficient tax levied and collected in | |
each of the years in accordance with
b the provisions of Article 281 of the
f Constitution aad the Laws of Louisiana.
/; Section A. Be it further ordained.
2 ETC., that notice of said special cleo
tion be duly advertised for thirty davs.
: in accordance with law in the official
: Journal Of said city, the notice of the
/ election to embrace substantially all N
things set forth herein, and to state
: that the Mayor and City Commission
; will meet in open session at Z o'clock
p. m. on the 28th day Of January, 1920.
and then and there proceed to open the
ballot boxes examine and canvass the
returns and declare the results Of such
election, and make process verbal of
its proceedings.
For the Issuance of Water and Light
| Plant Improvement Bonds.
1 pynpoc;k;n, - inn,7r Ioh%t ~