St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1921-05-28

Parish Of St. Tammany, La, has, III
open public session, opened the bal
lot box, examined and counted the
ballots in number and amount, ex-
amined and canvassed the returns Of
the special election held in the Town
of Mandevile, Parish of St. Tammany
on the 25th day of May, 1921, in
conformity to :. resolution of this
body, ordering said election, held on
the 22d day of April 1921, and ascer-
tanned the result of said election to
be as set forth hereafter in this
resolution.
Section l. Be it resolved by the
Mayor and Board Of Aldermen of the
Town of Vaudeville, Parish of st.
Tammany, that the result Of the
special election held in the Town OF
Manedyille, Parish of St. Tammany.
on the 25th day of May, 1921, in
conformity to I resolution of this
body ordering said elect on, passed
on the 22d day of April, 1921, is
hereby declared TO be as follows:
Propositions: To incur debt and
issue bonds for the sad Flown OF
Vaudeville, Louisiana, in the amount
of $32, 100000, and to run twenty
five years, bearing interest at the
rate of five per cent per annum, pay
able semi-annually, the funds thus
derived to be used for the follow
ing purposes:
i. TO complete the sea wall
2. To dredge a channel through
the ravine in Square No. II.
g. To repair, improve and hard
surface streets.
For and in favor Of said PROPOSE
ton there were cast sixty votes, rep
resenting a taxable assessed property
valuation OF $102,607.50.
Against and in opposition to said
proposition there was cast one vote,
representing a taxable assessed prop
erty valuation nj $2,425.0O.
And a majority in both number
and amount OF tn, votes cast at said
election were in favor of said prop
osition.
And said proposition is hereby de-
clared to have been carried at said
election.
| Section 2. Be it further resoly-
ed that the secretary OF the Town
Council of the Town OF Vaudeville,
be, and is hereby directed to file
with the Secretary Of the State OF
Louisiana, and with the Clerk of the
Twenty-Sixth Judicial District Courr
and Ex-officio Recorder in and for
St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, each
a copy of the minutese of this meet
ing, to and including the passage of
this resolution, same constituting
process verbal OF the manner in
which the ballot box has been open
ed, the ballots counted, in number
and amount, the returns canvassed
and the result CT the special cleo
ton ascertained; and said secretary
shall retain in his office copy here
Of, together with other copies here
OF, duly certified by the Secretary OF
State and said Clerk and Ex-officio
Recorder, to have been duly filed
and recorded in their respective Of
fees, as required by law.
il Unanimously adopted.
STATE OF LOUISIANA, !
Parish of St. Tammany. !
Personally came and appeared be-
fore me, the undersigned authority,
A. P Hopkins, who, being first duly
sworn, deposes and says that he is
Secretary of the Town Council Of
the Town of Vaudeville, Parish of
st. Tammany, Louisiana, and that
the above and foregoing is true
and correct copy OF the minutes OF
the special meeting OF said Town
Council of the Town of Vaudeville,
Louisiana, held at Vaudeville, LOU
isiana, at 10 o'clock a. M, on the
.26th day Of May, 1921, pursuant to
a resolution passed by said body on
the 22d day of April, 1921.
A. P. HOPKINS.
i Sworn and subscribed before me
this 26th day of May, 1921.
LEWIS L. MORGAN,
Notary Public.
There being 20 further business
the council adjourned.
w. E. eVANZANT,
! | Mayor.
| A. P. HOPKINS,
Secretary.