Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1921-08-26

taxaCfOn, De ana the Same iS nereDy
levied.
That the Tax Collectors Of the
several parishes comprising said Dis
trict are hereby instructed to pro-
coed with the collection of same in
the manner provided in the instruc-
tions heretofore given them, for the
collection Of special assessments or
forced contributions as other produce
(cotton) provided said special assess
ments or forced contributions shall
be collected before said produce is
removed from the different parishes
of the district.
Be it further resolved, That pur-
suant to Act No. A, Of 1886 and
Act No. 6, Of. 1902, a local assess
ment or forced contribution for the
year 1921, of five (5) cents per acre
on each and every acre Of land situ-
ated within the limits Of the Fifth
Louisiana Levee District and One
Hundred (100) dollars one mile each
and every mile Of standard guage, or
guage greater than standard suags
railroad, and twenty (20) dollars per
mile ON each and every mile Of rail-
road less than standard guage, stu
ated within the limits of the Fifth
Louisiana Levee District. is hereby
levied, and the Tax Assessors Of the
several parishes comprising the said
district are hereby ordered to extend
the same upon the assessment rolla
for the year 1921, and the several
Tax Collectors are hereby ordered
to proceed with the collection Of
same at the same time and in the
same manner a. other State and par
ish taxes are collected.
Be it resolved, That pursuant 70
Act No. 112, Of 1884, Act No. 8
Of 1888, and Act No. 191, Of 1918
an ad valorem tax Of five (5) mill
on the dollar be and the same II
hereby levied upon all the taxable
property situated within the limit
of the Fifth Louisiana Levee Dis
trict, for the year 1921, and the la'
Assessors Of the several parishes corr
prising the said district are hereb,
ordered to extend the same upon tn
assessment rolls for the year 1921
and the Tax Collectors are hereb!
ordered to proceed with the collec
ton Of same in the manner and q
the same time as other State ant
| Parish taxes are collected.
Be it further resolved, That tn
attention Of the Sheriffs and En-
Officio Tax Collectors, and Assessor
Of the several parishes eomprisin
the Fifth Louisiana Levee Distric1
is respectfully called to Act No. 8!
of the General Assembly Of the Stat
Of Louisiana for the year 1894, fc
/ information relative to the respec
i've duties in the collection Of speci'
ta66cSSmcuIS, VI AOACCO CVusAAO0Sso
Of agricultural products and statist
cal reports.
Be it further resolved, That Il
Tax Collectors Of the several parish'
> comprising the Fifth Louisiana Lew
District, are instructed to cole
forced contributions on all prcdu
raised within the limits Of the Fiji
Louisiana Levee District, wheth
raised inside or outside the levee.
: Be it further resolved, That ps
e ties raising produce ou.side the lev
must file their claim with affida'
r attached with the Secretary of Il
t Board, Of all produce raised by thu
; outside the levee, and the said Boa
le of Commissioners win refund q
n forced contributions collected, fs
Il ing within the exception Of the t
If Resolved, That the FAX Collect'
er Of the several parishes compri1i
IF the Fifth Louisiana levee Distf
N are hereby instructed to furnish
I'd Secretary Of the Levee Board
h Of the shipping points in the diff
h. ent parishes, AMI q list OF depI
n Tax Collectors.