The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-10-09
Proceedings of the Grant Parish
School Board.


Colfax, La. Oct. 4. 1920.
| At regular meeting of the Grant
Parish School Board on the above date
at which meeting there were present
J. H. McNeely. C. F. Blackwell. R.
w. Rambo, j. l. Keys and Gus st. An
DIRE, and absent E. A. Wall.
Mr. Blackwell offered the following
ordinance for adoption. which was Sec
onded by Mr.. Kambo..
AN ORDINANCE.
Organizing and creating the Sand
Spur School District No. 80, of Grant
parish, Louisiana.
Section /. Be it ordained by the
Grsnt Parish School Board of the Par
ish of Grant, Louisiana, that the said
Sand Spur School District shall con-
sist of the following territory: Sec
tons. l, IL, Is of 7nr1 W and Sec
tons 5, 6. z. 8, 9, Is, IA, Is. 1911, IS,
and fractional sections a, 10, II, IL. 10
of 7nr and fractional section 10
of t mr. 2 e and the sou. 1 of section
81, 81, 33 and "a of tSnr1 e., all of
this territory lying and being situated
in the Parish of Grant in the State of
Louisiana.
Section 2. Be it further ordained,
that as thus constituted said Sand Spur
school district No 80 shall have all rights
and powers granted the same under
the constitution and laws of the State
of Louisiana.
The vote on the above ordinance was
as follows: YEAST. Ma ys-N on e
Absent and not voting And the
ordinance was passed.
On motion of Mr.. Keys, seconded by
Mr.. Fletcher, the following ordinance
was unanimously adopted:
AN ORDINANCE
Ordering a special election to be held
in Sand Spur School District No. 80. in
the Parish Of Grant, Louisiana, for the
purpose of submitting to the qualified
electors of the said school district the
question of the levy of special tax of
five mills ($005) for the purpose of
building an addition to the Sand Spur
school building and equipping same,
and the funds to accrue from the tax
already voted, for removing the old
school building, to be used for building
and equipping the additional room.
Section. ]. Be il ordained by the
Grant Parish School Board of Grant
parish, Louisiana, that special cleo
ton be and is hereby ordered to be held
in Sand Spur School District No. 80 in
the Parish of Grant, Louisiana, on the
10th day OF November, 1920. for the
purpose of submitting to the qualified
electors of the said school district en-
titled to vote thereat the question of
the levy of special tax of FIVE mills
($.005) on the dollar of all property in
the said school district subject to state
taxation for period of three years,
the proceeds of the said tax to be used
for the building an addition to the
Sand Spur School building and equip
ping same, and the funds to accrue
from the tax already voted, for remov-
ing the old school building, to be used
for building and equipping the addition
al room.
Section 2. Be it further ordained,
ETC.. That the ballots to be used at the
said election shall be prepared by the
Secretary of the Parish School Board
and shall be in the following form.
FORM OF BALLOT
Special Election in Sand Spur School
District No. 80 of the Parish of Grant,
Louisiana. To be held in accordance
with resolution passed by the Par
ish School Board.
BALLOT
Proposition to levy five n
mills ($.005) special tax on all
the property subject to tax Vnc |