The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1919-08-07
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The rate of taxation is hereby fixed ut >
mills on the dollar of the assessed vaiu;l-
ton of all property in Rossier Parish. and
is npportioned MS follows: Schools, l 1910
mills: roads and bridges. l mill: sinking
fund, 1870 of Il mill Jail certificates. 10
of Il mill general and miscellaneous.
> 1870 mills-total. > mills.
We further lcvcc special tax of ; mills
in Road Districts One. Two and Three, to
take care of the bonds and interest due by
these districts for the current year.
We also Ieycc Il special tax of " mills
throughout the parish for the benefit of
public schools. us required under Act rs
of 1918. Respectfully.
J. +. NANNY.
j. T.. McDADE.
J. G. McDADE. Committee.
The foregoing report of the Budget Com
mittcc was received and adopted.
On motion and second. warrant was
ordered drawn for the sum OF S4'1.lO. pay
able to the Treasurer of Caddo Parish. for
freight. etc. on the trucks from the war
Department of the United States. and it Is
further understood that these bills for
freight and repairs on these trucks be- paid
out OF the general fund, so that each
locality in the parish receiving one of these
trucks will receive the same in good CON
| dition.
J. f. Edwards. Sheriff and er-n1fciO Tax
Collector for the Parish of BOssier. State
| of Louisiana. presented to the Police Jury
of Eossier Parish II detailed statement and
report of the roll of 1918. accompanied by
| the delinquent list. which statement made
| Il complete showing of all charges and col
| lrcti0ns. etc. which report ETC.. was ac-
| ccpted in full settlement of said roll. and
| quictus was unanimously granted.
The following ordinance was unanimously
| adopted:
IN ORDINANCE
| Lcvying Il :,-mill tax in Road Districts One,
| Two and Three, as created in the Parish
| of Eossicr Louisiana. for the year 1919
BE it ordained by the Police Jury of Bos-
| sicr Parish. Louisiana, in special and legal
| session convened. That special tax OF j
| mills on the dollar of the assessed valua
| ton of all property assessed in Road Dis
tri,ts One. Two and Three be and the SAINT
is hereby levied on all the asscss;ible prop
| erty in said districts for the year 1919, fol
| the purpose cf payin. Il portion. or pre-
rata of the bonded Indebtedness. with in
terrst thereon. in the respective districts
for year. which bonds were voted IL
these districts, shown by returns of cleo
lions held therein, and duly prOmu .atet
| by the Police Jury of RoSsicr Parish. in
curing such indebtedness. and the Assessor
| of BosSicr Parish is hereby ordered to eX
tend the said :;-nill tax against all thu
| property located in and :sscssablr In salt
Road Districts One. Two and Three Bos
sicr Parish, Louisiana, for the year 1871?
The following ordinance was unanimousl
adopted:
AN ORDINANCE
Levying a u mill tax on all the asscssahl
property in HOsSicr Parish for the bcncfi
.,f ,.,,I,I s.hn pprS tn
of i91s.
Be it ordained by the Police Jury il
special and legal session convened, That
tax Of l u mills on the dollar of the ASSESS
ed value Of all property in BoSsier l'ar:si
Louisiana, Is hereby levied for the yea
1919, for the benefit of the public school
of Bossicr Parish. Louisiana. pursuant t
Act o1S of 1918. and the Assessor of Boz
sier Parish, Louisiana. is hereby Ord.re
| and instructed to extend said tax on Il,
assessment roll for Bossicr Parish for til
year 1919.
The Police Jury made the following war
appropriations for 1919:
Ward One-S20W.
Ward TwO-S.OOO.
Ward Threc-$:OW.
Ward Four-SlWW.
Ward Fivc-$1JOO.
(, Ward Six-S2O3O.
n H. Il. Hill. Clerk for the Police Jury. W:
n requested 10 take the matter of the paris
n acc cunts up with the Auditor. and to i;
- certain from him if some of them could NJ
: be merged, and ut the same time asccrtai
n from that office information relative to II
: banlancrs shown on hand in the sever
accounts. as some of them do not show b:
y anccs July 1. 1919. agreeing with b:
y ances shown to credit of like accounts
bank statements of the same date.
v The account of J. NJ. Henderson. cler
" for recording rightofway deeds, Read hi
!" trict No. ). for the sum of $50. was ordcr
W paid out of the general fund.
W Whercupon the Police adjourned sine III
~ J. &. LOGAN.
" President Police Jury of Bossier Paris
;" Louisiana.
!" Il. Il. HILL, Clerk Police Jury.