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


! Town of Welsh, La.
Section |. Be itOrdained by tn
Mayor and Board of Trustees c
the Town of Welsh, La, that fo
Q the year 1919, as per budget of eS
penSes hereunto attached there b
and is hereby levied tax of fiv
(5) mills on the dollar of the as
SeSSed valuation of all taxabI
property within the corporation
. of the Town of Welsh, La.
Section 2. Be it Further Ordain
. ed, etc, that in accordance will
the provisions of Ordinance No
l67 adopted blythe Board of Trus
ices on the 9TH day of August
! 1913, and authorized by the tax
payers on the 9th day of Septem
her, 1913, providing for the issue
Of negotiable bonds to run for {
period of not exceeding ten CO.
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 a special tax of two and
one-half (212) mills 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. ID. -. &c.,.
Section 3. 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
a special tax of five (5) mills on
the dollar of the assessed yalua-
ton of the taxable property with
IN the corporation of the Town of |
Welsh. La, for the building of
bridges and public I'M
prOVementS for the term of ten
years from the above date, there
lore a special tax of five 60 mills
on the dollar of the assessed vaIu-
alton of all taxable property with
N the corporation of the Town of
Welsh, La, is hereby levied for
he building and maintenance of
streets, bridges and public i'm
in the Town of
Welsh, La.
Section 4. Be it further Ordain- s
ID, ETC., that in accordance with s
ne provisions of Ordinance No.
81 of the Board of Trustees of {
II the 9Th day of September, 1916 S
nd authorized by the property s
axpayerS on the 10th day of Oc- J
ober, 1916, providing for an issue c
t negotiable bonds to run for a T
eriod of fifteen (15) years, bear 1
1g interest at the rate of five - )
er cent per annum, interest pay 8
BILE Semi-annually, for the pur- 1
ose of buying a new engine for 1
nd charging and extending the 2
Iectric light plant owned by the 2
own of Welsh, La, title to which 3
hall vest in the Town of Welsh, 3
a, therefore special tax of two a
nd one half (212) mills on the 5;
ollar of the assessed valuation s.
all taxable property within the 6!
orporatiOn of the Town of Welsh 7;
a., is hereby levied for the pur- 5,
oSe of retiring such bonds as 81
ay become due this year and the Il
ayment of interest on the same Il
I'd also interest on the deferred |:
)ndS. Il
Section 3. Be it Further Ordain-
|, ETC., That all taxes herein lew So
d shall become. lien and priyi4 in
Be on taxable property, para 81
CUNT to all; other liens, state and ic
irish taxes excepted and shall CT
come delinquent in the same
amer as provided for the COL pt
ction OF, state and parish taxes. 70
Section 6. BE, it Further Ordain- w
!, ETC., that all taxes herein lev
l shall become delinquent on
nuary LIST, 1920 and shall draw Pc
terest at the rate of ten (1O) per
Mt per annum until paid.
budget OF expenses for the year RI
10: ~. NJ
trent ',,...........,.... ...~$2,0O0.OO
8ht Bond Issue .:..-.,~. 3,O50.0O Pr
lfShal -.:.............,,..,. 10000 Di
Elk ..~.........-,....... 10000 fel
VIC League ...,..,....,..,.,....... 10000 of
,eetS and Brides. 100000 to
Approved July 1, 1919. cei
JOHN w. ARMSTRONG, II.
~ Mayor. an
test: Gr,
:. G: SEWARD, Clerk. los
Yeas: E. H. Boiling, C. F. Jeter, fro
J. ToupS, R. F. Weichert. tbe
Ways: None. n. cer
Absent; S. o. Scoggins. an,
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