The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-06-19
Official Proceedings of the Grant ri
ish School Beard.

| At called meeting of the Grant Pat
| ish school board on the above date .
which meeting there were present
| H. McNeelY, c. F. Blackwell, E. "A
Wall. r. w. Rambo. Gus st. Andf
and E. d. Fletcher. Absent, J.
Keys.
Mr.. st. Andre offered the following
ordinance for adoption which was sec
onded by Mr.. Blackwell.
] ORDINANCE. &
| Organizing and creating the Roci
Hill School District No. z. Of Gran
arish, Louisiana.
/ Section L. Be it ordained by ths
Grant parish school board of the par
ish of Grant. Louisiana, that the san
Rock Hill School district shall consis
of the following territory.
Sections 10, 20. 81, %, %. 26. 27, Is
20, 80. 81, 81, 33, "a, 35, in 7 6 n, r
W, and sections /. 2, 3. a. 5, 6. z, 8, 3
10, III, IL, and fractional sections Is
H.. Is, and sections 16. H.. Is. and
fractional sections 10, 70, Il, %, in t
n, r W, and all that territory LYING
and being situated in 6 n r 3 w east d
the Bayou Darro in ward 2. and all q
that territory lying and being situated
in 5 n, 8 W, east of Bayou Darro i1
ward >. ali of this territory lying and
being situated in the parish of GRAM
in the State of Louisiana.
Section g. Be it further ordained,
That as thus constituted said Rock Hill
school District No. shall have all the
rights and powers granted same the
under constitution and laws of the State
of Louisiana.
The vote on the above ordinance was
as follows:
Yeas, 6.
Nays, none.
Absent and not voting. one.
And the ordinance WITS passed
On motion of Mr. ST. Andre, second
ded by Mr.. Blackwell, the following
ordinance was unanimously adopted:
AN ORDINANCE.
Ordering a special election to be held
in Rock Hill school district No. 2, 10
the parish of Grant. Louisiana, forstlx
purpose of submitting to the qualified
electors of the said school district the
question of the levy of special tax of
five mills Is. 005) for the purpose of
building and equipping two additional
rooms to the present Rock Hill school
building, and for equipping the build
ing already erected.
Section BE it ordained by the
Grant parish school board of Grant
parish, Louisiana, That a special cleo
ton be and IS hereby ordered to be
held in Rock Hill school district No. 2,
in the parish of Grant, Louisiana, on
the 9th day of July, 1920, for the pur-
pose 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
6 005) on the dollar of all property in
the said school district subject to state
taxation for a period of three years,
the proceeds of the said tax to be used
for the purpose of building and eqnip-
ping two additional rooms to the pres
ent Rock Hill school building. and for
equipping the building already erected.
1t being understood and agreed that
the present % mills tax, now in force
and effect, shall be repealed, annulled
and set aside if this proposition car
ries, and the funds on hand that have
accrued from the said q mills tax shall
be used for tn e same purpose for which
the five mills tax is being voted.
Section 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 Rock Hill School
District No. 2 of the Parish of Grant,
Louisiana. To be held in accordance
with resolution passed by the parish
school board.
BALLOT
Proposition to levy FIVE mills Is OO5)
special tax on all property subject to
taxation in Rock Hill schoo
district No. 2, parish of Grant,
Louisiana, annually, for al YES
period OF three years, for the
purpose of building and equip
ping two additional rooms to-
the present Rock Hill SCHOOL, M
building, and for egulpplngl