The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1922-04-27
AN ORDINANCE


Ordering an election in Ward No. &. 81 n.
sier Parish, Louisiana, as previously a..
ated by the Police Jury Of said parish. 8
take the sense Of the property taxpayer
OF said ward on the question Of leyyinr
special 5-mill tar for period OF M
years, beginning with the year 1922 ana
ending with the year 1926, inclusive. IA
the purpose Of building, constructive md
repairing roads and bridges In said dis.s
trict, Bossier Parish, Louisiana.
Section 1. Be 1t ordained by the Police
Jury Of Bossier Parish, In legal session "a.
vened, That, under the authority Of the
Constitution and laws Of the State Of Lop.7
isiana, and pursuant thereto. special elee.
tion Is hereby ordered to be held in wan,
No. 5 on the 9Th day Of June, A. b. 1922.
to take the sense Of the property taxpayers
qualified to vote at such election, a. BRO.
vided by law, on the question Of leyyinx an
nually q special road taA of 5 mills on the
dollar of the assessed valuation Of All -.
sessable property in Ward No. 5, Bossier
Parish, Louisiana, for period Of i've years.
beginning with the year 1922 and ending
with and including the year 1925, and e.
cording to law.
Sec. q Be it further ordained, etc. Thaf
the purpose Of this said tax a. levied "
voted md the uses for which said proceeds
are to be used are declared to be for III
building, constructing and repairing Il
roads and bridges and maintaining same Il
said ward, Bosser Parish, Louisiana.
Secs. Be 1t further ordained, ETC., That
notice Of election herein called shall =
given by proclamation by the President X
the Police Jury and published for thirty
days In the official journal OF Bossier Pm.
ISL, as required by law, and that said pfoe-
lamatiOn shall set forth that this Police
Jury will meet In open session on the 18th
day of June, A. D. 1922, at the Court Houses
in the town Of Benton, Bossief Pafi1t,
Louisiana, and will then and there proeeI
to open the ballot boxes, examine and conn
the ballots in number and amount. examfne
and canvass the returns and declare The ~
suits Of the election, and levy said tAx, e
the same should be voted, and such meeti13
Of the Police Jury for snch purpose y Aefs-
by called.
Sec. 4. Be It further ordained, etc, T1a&
the ballots used may be printed or written,
and shall read For 5-mill special no1d
Tux for period Of Ave years." er ssAtni1st
5-mill special road tax for 1 period q
Ave years."
Sec. s. Be it further ordained, ete. nj
said election shall be held under the Senefnl
election laws OF the State Of Louisfaua, ~
in conformity with those laws nov a n
istence, the provisions Of which proyide ~
manner and method Of holding and eon11et
ing special elections IN the political petti
visions Of the parish, as created By ~ NJ
lice Jury Of the parish, for the purpose II
levying special taxes for the building ~
maintaining Of public roads and thhf en
property taxpayers, residents Of said NAM
Five, who own property In their own hghx
and who are qualifisd electors, shall - III
titled to vote
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said election will be held at the Fegn9
/ now created, and that the commis1leD6SS
and clerks appointed to hold and ccn6s4
said election are as follows. pjs.:
Rocky Mount-A. Hoffpauir, c. 8. HNf4
. and Tom Mckinney, commissioners; -
Burks, clerk.
Linton-w. +. Keith, John Jonss -
VIII Smith. commissioners; N. Ms
clerk.
Ivan-J. o. Parker, W. D. Johnsten ~
Lucien p. Coker, commissioners y. u
Young, clerk. 2
Sect. Be it further ordained, ETC., TIT
the Registrar Of Voters for Bossier E4t14
Louisiana, win furnish Hist showfne ~
registered voters OF said Ward No. 8, ~
gether with, the assessed valuation q ~
property of said voters located IN said Waxe
No. 5, as shown by the assessment roll =
Bossier. Parish, Louisiana, for tie -
1921, and that the Sheriff and se-eee0
Tax Collector for Bossier Parish, Louigl11e,
will furnish q poll list Il
Sec. 8. Be It further ordained. etc, TIKI
in the event said election shall carry and ].
declared In effect It is to repeal any ana ~
ORDINANCES In conflict herewith.
Dope and signed officially on this, the
! 18th day Of April, A. D. 1922. q
a. r NAYS presideuf