The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1922-09-28

JAS. M. HENDERSON,
Clerk and er-oDacio Recorder.
State OF Louisiana, Parish of Booster.
hereby certify that the above and fore
going is true and correct copy of the orig
inal act, as the same now appears on file
in this office, duly recorded August 20, 1922,
in Charter Book OF Mortgages, Volume w,
folio 70 ct seq, Bossier Parish records.
Given under my hand and SEAL officially,
at my Office, in the town of Benton, La. on
this, the Doth day of August AID. 1922.
G. III. LARKIN,
Deputy Clerk and er-o1icio Deputy Recorder.
! ORDINANCE No. i.
An ordinance ordering a special election in
School District No. 8, Bossier Parish, Lou
isiana for the purpose of submitting to
the qualified electors of said school dis
triet the question OF bond issue of
$4,000, the proceeds of said issue to be
used to purchase site, erect and equip a
school building in said school district.
Whereas, 1t Is necessary and desirable
that funds be raised for the purpose Of pur-
chasing site, erecting and egupping a
school building In School District No. 8,
Rossier Parish, Louisiana and,
Whereas. it is the voluntary will Of this
body to call the election hereinafter pro-.
yfdcd for tScetion OF Act 40 of 1921 gives
authority to the School Board to order the
election, also on petition OF one-fourt.i OF
the property taxpayers eligible to vote in
the election) !: and,
Whereas, Section I4sa," Article IA OF the
Constitution Of 1921, declares tie Parish
School Board of the Parish Of Rossicr to be
the governing authority through which the
said school district may incur debt and
issue negotiable bonds for such PURPOSES
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in said district; and,
Whereas, the assessed. valuation of the
said district amounts to 81, 731 ,O34 and the
existing bonded Indebtedness incurred under
Article 2S1 of the Constitutions of 1898 and
1913 amounts to nothing, added to the pro-
posed indebtedness does not exceed the con
stitutionai limit and,
Whereas, the speeial tax necessary to be.
annually levied to extinguish the proposed
Indebtedness will approximate 4 mills,
which. added to the existing special taxes
annually levied under the Constitution and
laws of the State OF Louisiana, to extin-
guish Indebtedness incurred under said arti-
Gle, will net exceed the constitutional limit
Of 10 mills per annum on the dollar of as
sessed valuation Of the property Of said dis
trit: now, therefore,
Section 1. Be 1t ordained by the Parish
School Board Of the Parish Of B0ssicr. in
lawful session convened, That an election
shall be, and is hereby called to be held in
the said School District No. 8. in the Par
ish Of Bossier, Louisiana, on the 7th day Of
November, 1922, at which election the ma
iorfty OF the property taxpayers of said dis
trict, in number and amount, eligible to
vote and voting, shall determine the
Proposition to incur debt and issue bonds
of the said School District No. s. Bos-
sier Parish, Louisiana, to the amount of
$4,000, to run for period of twenty
years, bearing interest at the rate OF 5 per
cent per apnnm. payable scmiannualiy the
funds thus derived to be used for the pur-
pose Of purchasing site, erecting and equip
ping a school building in School District
Ne. 8. Rossier Parish, Louisiana
Section 2. Be il further ordained, etc.
That the ballot boxes. necessary hanks and
other paraphernaIia shall be provided by
the Secretary of the Parish School Board.
and he shall cause to be printed ballots for
use in said election, in the following form
t0-rit.
FORM OF BALLOT.
Special Election in School District No. 8
Of the Parish Of Booster, Louisiana.
To be held November Z, 1929, in accord
ance with resolution passed BY the Bos-
sier Parish School Board of Bossier Par
RALLag.
bonds Of School District No. 8, in the Par
ish OF Rossier, Louisiana, to the amount
of $4,000, to run for
period OF twenty years. -,
bearing interest at the rnte Yes /
of 3 per cent per annum,
payable semiannually, for II
the purpose of purchasing Ao----LI
site, erecting and equipping
school building in School District No. 8,
pariSh of RoSSjpr Jn,isfnna
Taxahle valuation, S------.
Signature OF -s---------------.
Notice to Voters. To vote in favor OF
the proposition submitted on this ballot,
place cross {x) in the square after the
word Yes, and to vote against 1t, place
similar mark after the word No.
Back OF BaIot.1
School District No. s--parish Of Bossier.
Ward
Taxable valuation, $-----.
Signature of voter. 5---------.#
Note: Commissioners may fill blanks on 8
face Of ticket, but voter must sign on
back of ticket.
/ Section 8. Be it further ordained. etc,
That the commissioners and clerks OF cleo
ton at said election shall serve without
compensation, and the said election shall be
held at the following polling places, or pre-
cinets: Benton and VAUDEVILLE. The fol-
lowing three commissioners and clerks OF
election are appointed to each respective
i,aiilng place; Mrs. g. s. Wyche, Mrs Sid
Adger and Mrs. r. V. Kerr, commissioners
w. /. Gayle. clerk-for BentOn ]. s. Ali 1
son, 4. A.. Tfdwell and Mrs. ]. &c. Logon,
commissioners J. G. Logan, clerk - for
VAUDEVILLE.
oc{f A D. Al,
That notice Of this election. containing the
herein submitted to the voters,
shall be prepared and signed by the Iresi. 4
dent and Secretary Of the, Parish School
Board and shall be published By fhe Secre-
tary In the official Journal by four weekly
insertions, the date OF the first insertion to 1
be as many rs thirty days before the date
Of nlecf inn - -.