The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1921-04-07

and estimate heretofore adopted by
the Police Jury of the parish OF Ben
viln and the said officers are furtnef
authorized and directed to issue GER
tifcatcs of Indebtedness OF the farisl
Of BjcnyiIle for the above mentioned
purposes, to an amount not exceeding
Fortv-Five ($450O0O0) Dollars, each
such certificate to be signed by the
President and Clerk and Counterslgned
bv the Treasurer of the Police jury OF
Bienyillc Parish.
On motion of J. +. Albums, seconded
bv Bert Davis the above resolution
was carried by the following vote:
Avps.-Bprt Davis, J. H. Thurmold,
J. T. Albums. ". II. Began, A. e. WHIT
low and j. II. King.
Naycs.~-Nonc.
Abscnt-NOnc.
An Ordinance
An ordinance authorizing the nesotia-
ton of loan by the Police Jury OF
BieryilIe Parish, of Thirty Thousand
(%3OO0000t Dollars, or SO much
thereof as may be necessary for
funding and paying the present past
due indebtedness of Bicnville Parish
and providing for the payment OF
the principal and interest thereof
from excess revenues OF the years
1921 to 1924 inclusive.
Whereas, the Parish Of Bienville,
State Of Louisiana, is authorized by
the Constitution and Laws OF the
State of Louisiana to levy and collect
A five mill tax on the dollar OF the
assessed valuation on all Of the tax
able property within said parish; three
and onc-half mills of which is for gen
eral revenue purposes; and.
Whereas. it has been found and de-
trrminpd ard declared that the sal0
constitutional tax will prove more than
ample to pay all statutory, ordinary
and necessary charges of said parish
in and for the years 1927 to 1924 both
inclusive. after payment of which there
will be remaining a residue revenue
in each of said years available for any
lawful purposes:
Now. Therefore Be 1t Ordained; BY
the Police Jury of Bicnville Parish,
in regular session convened that the
President and Clerk of the Police Jury
Of Bienville Parish, be and are here
by authorized and directed to negotiate
loan Of Thirty Thousand $780, OO.OO)
Dollars or so much thereof as HAY be
necessary in anticipation Of the eX'
cess receipts and revenues from the
Parish taxes. applicable and available
for the purpose of the payment OF
the amounts now due by the parishh OF
Bienvile for Indebtedness created
heretofore in compliance with the law
requiring cattle dipping and tick Grad
icati0n in said parish, for the yeal
1921, 1922, 1923 and 1924, said amount
or amounts to be budgeted against the
excess revenues over the regular
budget Of expenses for said years, and
the said officers are further authOriz
ed and directed to issue certificates Of
Indebtedness of the Parish of Bien
vile for the above mentioned pur
poses, to an amount not exceeding
Thirty Thousand $30,0OO0O Dollars
each such certificate to be signed by
the President and Clerk and counter
signed by the Treasurer of the Police
Jury Of Bienville Parish.
On motion of Bert Davis, seconded
by J. Z. Albums, the above resolution
was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes.-Bert Davis. J. H. Thurmond
]. f. Albums, W. H. Began, A. G. Whit
low and ]. H. King.
Nayes.--None.
Absent.-N0ne.
D. NJ. WHITE, Pres.
]. S. WILLIAMS, Sec.