Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-12-04


district.
Whereas, il is necessary and desira.
ne tat funds he raised for the pur'
pose of erecting and equiping school
building in Indian Bayou School Dis
trict so. !, NermiliOn Parish, Louis
ana, aud
Whereas, it is the voluntary will Of
] his body to call the election herein
after provided for; and,
Whereas, Article 2Sl Of the Contsi
'ations If 1898 and 1919, and Act Of
5c Legislature of 1910, as amended by
Act glS Of 1912 aud 1929, declares the
| 'arish School Board of the Parish of
| Vccmlion to be the governing authority
| through which the said school district
may incur debt and issue negotiable
bonds for such purposes when so au-
| ;hori2cI AT an election to lie held in the
| said sclool district; end,
| Whereas, the assessed valuation Of
said district amounts to Eight Hun
drcl Twenty Thousand tS5o000000)
dollars and the existing bonded indebt-
cdness incurred under Act 2Sl of the
Constitution of 1898 and 1913, amount
| ing to Nothing, added to the proposed
indebtedness does not exceed the Con-
stitutional limit Of ten per cent Of the
assessed valuation; and,
| Whereas, the special tax necessary TO
90 annually levied to extinguish the
proposed ndebtness will approximate
i've mills Oso05) which, added to the
existing special taxes annually levied
under Article 2sl Of the Constitutions
# 1893 and 1918, 10 extinguish indebt'
sdness under said Article will not ex-
ceed theConstitutional limit Of ten mills
per annum on the dollar Of assessed
valuation Of the property Of said dis
lrictj nov, therefore,
SECTION !, BE 1t Ordained by the
Vcrmiion PARISH School Board Of the
Parish of Vermilion, Louisiana, in law
'ul session convened, That an election
hall be, aud is hereby, called to be
he'd in the said Indian Bayou School
,istrct No. ], in the PARISH of Vermil.
on, Louisiana, on the 7th day Of Dec
'mber, 1920, AT which election the maj
irity Of the property taxpayers IT said
district, in number and amount cligi.
ole to vote and voting, shall determine
the
Proposition to ircur debt aud Issue
bonds Of sold Indian Bavou School Dis
srict No. l. Vcrmlioa Parish, Louisiana,
20 the amount Of Fifty Thousand Dol.
Twenty (20) Years, bearing inter
st ut the rate Of five (i5%) annum,
liable annually, the funds thus de-
rived 10 b. uecd for the purpose Of er-
Getting and cquilfidg q school building
- Indian Bavc1 Shoot District MOL,
- VerhilIn rnri~h, Louisiana
SECTION 9. Be II Further Ordained,
stc., That the hnllot boxes, necessary
, anks mud other necessary. parapher-
iaia shall be provided by the Secre
arv. OF the Parish School Bonrd, and
e shall cause to be printed ballots for
use In said election, in the following
,rm, to-wit;
Special Election In Indian Bayou
School District No. |, 81 the Parish Of
Vermiliun, Louisiana,
To be held December Z, 1920 in ac-
cordaure with resolution passed by
the Vermilion Parish School Board,
October 7, 1920
Proposition 20 incur debt and -
issue bonds Of Indian Bayou YES
.chool District 40. !, In the
Parish Of vermilon, Louisi.
ana, to the amount Of -
s5O,O0O,0O tn nm frr period NO
of % years, bearing interest
ut the rate Of FIVE per cent per
lnnun, payable annually, for ---,
he purpose of erccti z and equipping
= school building in Indian Bayou
school District No. /, Parish Of Yer
million, Louisiana.
Taxable Valuation 9 .............................
Signature of Voter ..............................
Signature If Voters Agent casting
ballot By proxy ............
Notice 90 Voters. TO vote In favor
IF II proposition submitted on this bal
lot, place = cross X IN the square
fter the word Yes" and 10 vote
against Il, place q similar mark after
the word "Eon,
..... ....... Back of Bnllot( ....---.---......
Indian Havou School District No, J.
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