The Donaldsonville chief., 1920-10-23

lana. two thirds ., AL the members
elected to each i!Uu 4e tunrHrFihe, ana
the folio wing aG2e:-;.?i"Il ~ L!4e IoHst'
tuition OF the State oF lou islsna ps ano
the sams is herrb, proposed and sup
1uttted to tho qualified electors ot t"e
State Of Louisiana. to-"it:
Amendment.
In addition TO ali taxes now auth-
orzed by the Constitution or by law.
there is hereby levied for the year
1920 and each calendar year thereafter;
in aid OF public education. a tax OF
one mill on the dollar OF assessed Valu-
alton Of All taxable property "lthln Tn
quired that said tax si1ail 10 sAtehoeu
on the tax rolls and collected as ai'
other State taxes.
Section =. Bs it further resolved
etc, That this proposed amehdmeh,
shall be submitted to The duly qualified
electors OF the state. III accorda Cd
with law, to be voted upon , rhe cen :
sral Congressional Election TO Dc heio
official ballots to have printed there
on the words: For the proposed
amendment levyinK an annuai TAX o.
one mill in aid Of public education.
and the words. "Againat the proposed
amendment levying an annual tax OF
one mill in aid Of public education. so
that each elector may indicate, as pro
vided by the General election laws OF
IHe Sb&t5, "HctHSI i@ fctSS ASf ~
against this proposed amendment.
f. +. WALKER.
Speaker OF the House of Representa-
tives. -
HEWITT BoUANCHAUD.
Lieutenant Governor and PrsstdenF .pl
approvsa July 5, 1920.
JNO. M. PARKER.
Governor of the State Of Loutstana
true copy:
JAMES j. BAILEY,
Secretary OF State.
ACT NO g.
House Bill No. 1s7--By Mr. Weinmann
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to the Con
stttution Of the State OF Louisiana
relative to the organization ana
powers Of the Board OF Commits
sioners OF the port Of New Orleans
and the departments Of the said port
Section /. Be it resolved by the Gem
sral Assembly OF the State OF Louis
lana, two-thtrds OF all the members
elected to each House concurrfng, that
the following amendments to the Con
submitted to the electors of the State
at the next Congr ressonal election to
Be held on the first Tuesday after the
first Monday In November, 1920. to-Wit
That the Governor OF the State shall
appoint the respective members OF the
Board Of Commissioners OF the Port OF
New Orleans. possessing the Quainca-
tons prescribed by W, one for tern
Of .wo years, ono for T. term OF three
years. one for term OF four years
one for n term OF five years. and one
for \ term Of six years and may desig'
nate and prescribe the term Of office
of tho present Board in accordance
herewith. At the expiration OF theli
respective terms. their SUCCESSORS shai
be appointed by the Governor for s
period of six years each. The Governor
rhr t5IA
expired term OF any vacancy occurring
through death, resignation or other
wise. Said Commissioners SO appointed
can only be removed by the Governor
against them. or either Of them. il
writing and after public hearing ant
proof Of the suffIciency OF said charges
10 Justify their removal provided thai
in all cases an appeal may De had tC
Supreme Court from the decision of ths
Governor.
Section 2. Be it further resolved. etc.
That the Board Of Commissioners Of tht
Port of New Orleans shall have power
to organize or reorganZe the legal
executive, engineering. clerical ant
other departments and forces OF sale
Board, and to fix the duties, powers
and compensation OF ALI officers. aGs nts
| and employees in such departments. ex
cepting, however, such civil service re
quirements as may be established b.
State laws.
Section 3. Be 1t further resolved
etc. That on the official ballot to b.
used at said election shall be placed
the words: For the proposed amend
ment relative to tho organization o
the Board OF Commissioners Of tn
Port of New Orleans" and the words
Against the proposed amendment rel
ativs to the organization of the Boart
Of Commissioners of the Port OF New
Orleans" and each elector shall indi
cate his vote on the proposed amend
ment as provided in the general slsc
| tion laws Of the State.
r. T.. WALKER
| Speaker OF the House of Representa-
tiVeH.
| HEWITT BOUANCH AUD,
Lieutenant Governor and President Q
the Senate.
| Approved. July 6, 1890.
| JkO. NJ. PARKER,
Governogof the State Of Louisians
| true copy.
| JAMES u. BAILEY,