Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-08-02
ORDINANCE
Creating Indian Bayou School Dts.
trict No. H.

trtct No. /.
Upon motion Of Mr.. Hofnauir. sec.
"nded by Mt Bernard. the following
ordinance was unanimously ADOPTED:
BE 1t Resolved by this Board. ASSEM- b..
Died this lay in regular session. that
Sclool District 20 be known as the
Indian Bayou School District No. j.,
he hereby created. located and defined
50 as to comprise lands within the fol.
lowing boundaries. to-wit:
Beginning at the South East corner
If Section %. Township H.. Range 3,
East; thence west along the Southern
boundary of Sections 30 and 30, Town
snip II, Range 3, East, and Sections
., 20 and y, Township II, Range >
East t" the South West corner Of above
section y; thence north along tle Yves
tern boundary Of Sections y and q,
Township II, Range East, to the
North West corner of Section %:
thence West along the Southern boun-
larry Of Sections lG, II and IS, to the
south West corner Of Section IS, all
IN Township IL, Range East; thence
North along the western boundary Of
sections Is, and 8, Township Ii,
Range East to Bayou Que de Tortue;
thence in q North Ea terlF direction
.Iung tle meanderings of said BAYOU
10 the Northern boundary of Irregular
section IA, Township 10, Range East
hence East along the Northern bonn
larry Of said irregular Section to the
North East corner of said Section Ia
thence Southwestcrly along the eastern
boundary to the point where said ire
gular section intersects the northern
boundary of Sections 90 and q, to the
Northeast corner of tle North west
Quarter of Section "a; thence South
along middle line Of section "a and %,
Township 10, Range East to the
point where said line intersects Bayou
Queue de Totue; thence in a Notheast-
eriy direction along the meanderings
# said Bayou Queue de Tortus; thence
IN a Southeasterly direction along tho
fertnilion Parish line TO the point
1tsHere sdfa fr.sv isst evrsetes Atsre rsssasesss
side of Section 50, Township 10, Rang
East; thence South along the East
eru side of Section 80, Township I0
Range 3 East; thence South along tn
Eastern side of above Section SO, Bee
tiOns 5, $, II, 20 and 90, Township L.
Range 3 East, to the point of starting
AN ORDINANCE
Ordinance ordering q special election
n Indian Bayou School District No. |
Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, for tn,
urpo-e of submitting to the qualified
] lectors # the said school district tho
question of bond issue of Fifty Thou
sand Dollars 100000, the proceed.
nj said issue 70 be used to erect am
equip school buildings in said schoo
district.
WHEREAS, it is necessary and de
,irablp taat funds be raised for the
purpose of erecting ana equippina
school buildings in Indian Bayou
School District No l.. Vermilion Parish
.ouisiana, nnd,
VII EREAS, il Is the voluntary will
| OF this body to cali The election here
| matter provided for; and,
WHEREAS, Article 2Sl Of the Con
stitntion of 1893 and 1918, and Act SO
of the Legislature Of 1910, as amended
by Act 215 Of 1912, declares the Parish
Sthool Board of tie Parish of Vermil-
ion to be the governing authority
through which the said school diStric:
may incur debt and issue negotiable
bonds for such purposes when so au-
thorized at an election to be held III
,ai1 district; and.
WHEREAS, the assessed valuation
f the said district amounts to Ont
Million, Three Hundred, Fifty Tbous-
and Dollars, 81 $50, 100000, which pro-
posed indebtedness does not exceed the
constitutional limit of ten per cent Of
5he assessed valuation, and,
WHEREAS, the special tax necessary
to !,e annually levied to extinguish the
pror osed indebtedness will approximate
) mills which added to the existing
sreclnt taxes annually levied under Ar
ticle 2S1 OF the Constitutions of 1898
ami 1913, to extinguish Indebtedness in
cutfed under said Article will not ex-
ceed the Constitutional limit of ten
mills per annum on the dollar Of asses
sod valuation of the property OF sad
district; uuw therefore,
SECTION /, Be it ordained by Inc
Parish School Board Of the Parish Of
Vermilion, in lawful session convened,
flHI an GlecIlnu Sudll w uhN
called TO be held In the said Indian
BAYOU School District No, |, IN the Par
ish Of VeTmiion, Louisiana, on the 18th
dnv OF August 1919, at which election
the majority q the property taxpayers
Of the said district, in number and
amount, eligible TO vote and voting
shall determine the,
Proposition TO incur debt and issue
bonds of the said Indian BAYOU School
District, No. /. rermilion Parish. Lou
isiana, 10 the Amouut Of Fifty T1ous-
and Dollars (s50.000dOJ TO rim for g
reriod Of Twenty years. bearing inter
est AZ the rate of 5 per cent per annurfi,
pa, able sem; annually, the fund thus
derived 60 be used for the purpose OF
erecting and equipping school buildings
in Indian Bayou School District No. l.,
Vermilian Parish, Louisiana.
SECTION II, Be IL further ordained,
.hat the ballot boxes, necessary blanks
and other necessary paraphernalia snail
no provided BY the Secretary OF the
Parish School Board, and be shall cause
70 be printed ballots for. the. use in
said election in the following form. to-
witt
tF0RM or BALLOT