The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1920-06-24
School Board Proceedings.

Inc bOSSleT iaFlSn SCHOOL bOdfu met IN
Benton, Ia. in special session on this, the
18th day Of June 1920, with the following
members present. to-wit
W. +. Council, President, Ward One.
J. w. Wallace. Ward Two.
n. w. Sentell Ward Three.
II. +. Burks. Ward -Four.
l.. II. Bumgardncr, Ward Five.
Absent: l.. G. Biggs, Ward Six.
After roll call, the Board resolved itself
into Il committee of the whole and pro-
cccded to open the ballot box used in the
special school election in School District No.
3. B0ssicr Parish. Louisiana. and did pre-
pare and prOmulgate the following process
verbal:
Be it kR0EM and remembered, That on
this the 18th day of June 1920, Mt 1.
O'Clock m, in accordance with Ordinance
No. ! Of the Parish School Board of Bossicr
Parish, Louisiana. enacted on the 9th day
of May, 1920 notice of which was issued
and published according to law. tho under
signed members of the Bossier Parish School
Board of Bossier Parish. Louisiana, being
Il quorum thereof. met in public session ut
the Office of said Board. in said parish and
according to law opened the ballot box used
in. and which was received from the com
missioners OF, the said election held on
Tuesday, June Is. 1920, in accordance with
said ordinance, and there proceeded to count
the ballots, both in number and amount.
for and against, to determine the PROPOSE
ton to incur debt and issue bonds of the
said School District No. 0, Bossier Parish,
Louisiana. to the amount of One Hundred
Thousand Dollars ($1OO,OOO.O0). TO run for
Il period of twenty years, bearing interest
at the rate of per cent per annum, pay
able semiannually. the funds thus derived
to be used for the purpose of erecting and
equipping school building in School Dis
trict No. 8, OF said parish.
The result of said count was Al ballots
and x14l.53S.OO In favor OF said PROPOSE
ton. and ballot and x112O00 against said
proposition: and therefore, the majority In
both number and amount east by the prop
crty taxpayers Of said School District No.
.. in the Parish Of Rossier, In said election
being in favor thereof, and. mt the same
time and place we did examine and canvass
the returns evidenced by the duplicate
tally sheets and the duplicate complied state
mcnts. the correctness of both being sworn
to by the commissioners, according to law.
and fnGlin:. also that the returns Indicated
n majority. both in number and amount of
property. in favor Of said proposition.
Therefore, We declare that the result Of
! said election Is in favor of the proposition
to incur debt and issue bonds of said School
District No. %. in the Parish Of Bossicr.
| Louisiana, to the amount of One Hundred
Thousand Dollars $500. GOO.OOp. to run for
! a period Of twenty years. bearing interest
!, Mt the rate Of ) per cent per annum. pay
| able semiannually, the funds thus derived
| to be used for the purpose of erecting and
| cquipping Il school building in said school
District No. 8.
| And, in accordance with law. Il promulga-
ton of the aforesaid result was prepared
| and the Secretary Of the Parish School
| Board was ordered to have copy OF the
same signed by the President and published
In one issue Of the official journal. And
likewise we did order that one copy be sent
to the Secretary Of State to he recorded In
the Archives OF the State of Louisiana
that one copy be sent to the Recorder Of
Mortgages to be recorded in the Mortgage
Records: and that one copy be kept In the
records OF the said School Board.
/ This done and signed in the presence OF
Il. y. Taylor and j. NJ. Henderson. com
petent witnesses and electors, on this the
/ 18th day OF june 1920, at the office 0f
| the Parish School Board Of Bossier Parish
by the undersigned members Of the School
Board Of said parish, present and partici
| pating In the canvass of said election
/ W. T.. C0NSELL.
i. w. WALLACE.
| n. W. SENTELL.
Il. l.. BCRKs.
.4+.4 L. H. BrMGARDSER
| T.. u. TAYLOR.
4 JAS. Nj. HENDERSON.
On motion Of Mr.. Burks.i seconded by
Mr.. Bumgardncf. the following ordinance
was duly adopted
AN ORDNANCE
To provide for the levy OF tax to pay tn,
| interest and principal as 1t falls due 81
an issue of One Hundred thousand Dol
lars tx1OO.OOO.O0) Of bonds Of Schoo
District No. ., of the Parish of Bossier
Louisiana.
Whereas. ut IN election heretofore helt
on the 18th day Of June the issuance d
$1OO.0O0.OO Of bonds of School District No
3, Of Bossier Parish, Louisiana, WAS dull,
authorized for the purpose OF providing TO
a tax to pay the interest and principal o
said bonds ms the same fall due.
BE 1t ordained by the Bossier parfsl
School Board. the governing authority d
School District No. . Of said parish, Tha
the Assessor and Tax Collector Of Boasie
Parish. Louisiana, are hereby Instructed an,
ordered to ASSESS and collect for the yea
1920 tax Of 10 mills on the dollar Of tn
assessed value Of the taxable property o
said School District No. o. for the purpOs
Of providing for the payment OF the interes
and principal falling due to and inciudin
February !, 1921, of nm issue of $1OO. 900 u
OF School Bonds of School District No.
OF BOssier Parish, Louisiana, and that
copy OF this ordinance be furnished to bot
the Assessor and Tax Collector Of the sal
h parish.
q This ordinance having been submitted
s vote the vote thereon was as follows:
4 Yeas. Ave: nays. none.
And the ordinance was declared dull
"uop"u. w. +. CoxxELL Pres.
BOssier Parish School Board
W. A. FORrsOS Secretary