The Natchitoches enterprise., 1922-08-24

assessor is hereby instructed to exten
same on his assessment rolls for tn
year 192Z and the tax collector is here
by instructed to collect same in tn
same manner, at the same time an
under the same penalties as prescribe
by law for the collection of other take
| Carried unanimously
BY Mr.. Airey, seconded by Mr.
Phil ips:
That in accordance with resolution
of the Police Jury of various dates, tn
p,lice jury, in accordance with same
hereby imposes q Vehicle Tax on al
the vehicles of Wards S and 6, to ~
graded as follows:
WARD FIVE
tyne morse buggy and wagon. GO
iwo-horse buggy and wagon. Is,
All log wag0n......... ............ 80,
All autos. tractors and trucks. s.. on
WARD SIX
For Log Wagon. Sl.O(
For Two-horse wagon or buggy. 5Ot
For 2-horse wagon, buggy or
| carriage ......... ........ 5O(
fOr automobiles .................. s.. OK
FOR bicycles. steam or gas....... 5Ot
Sec. 2. The assessor is hereby in.
strueted to extend the above Vehicle
Tax on the assessment rolls for the
year 1922, and the tax collector is
hereby instructed to collect same al
the same time. in the same manner
and under the same pena!tie. "a pro-
vided for in the ordinance ordering the
election for the purpose of having said
taxes, or In accordance with the laws
governing such taxes.
]carried unanimously
By Mr.. Copellar, seconded by MIR.
Airev:-
That the following petition of the
citizens of Ward 8, Road District No.
16 be accepted.
To the Honorable Police Jury for
the Parish Of Natchitoches, State of
Louisiana:
We the undersigned citizens and tax
payers Of Ward three of Natchitochcs
Parish respectfully show that the ma.
Jority in number and amount of the
residents of Road District No. Is in
Ward Three are In favor of voting a
five mill road road tax for maintaining
the roads III saic district. and respect
fully request and petition your Hon.
orable Body to fix and call a spec;al
election in said rosd district No. is for
the purpose of testing the voice of the
people in said matter, said Road Dis
trict No. Is is described as follows to-
wit: Commencing 1T the range line
between z and 8 starting at the dirt
bridge on said line running north to
the NE corner Of section II + II. r 8.
thence to the Sc corner Of Section s,
Y II K thence north to the Red River
Parish line, thence wes t along the par
lsh hne to the range line between o.
md thence south to the stream of
Red River. thence east along Red
River to the point of beginning, and
that in event that the majority in am
ount and number Of said five mill tax
that same be assessed for a period of
i've years for the purpose of maintain
ng said roads in said district No. l6,
and we further pray that your Honor
lble Body submit said matter to the
lualihed voters in said lsoad District
Va Is ut the earliest possible time and |
hat said election be held at Grapes
,luf La.
Respectfully submitted
carried
Airey: =,
Be it ordained BY the Police jury Of
he parish Of Natchitoches, Ea.
Sec. !. That in accordance with pe-
ition of Citizens hereto attached and
aade Fart hereof. an election is here
rdered to be held in Road District No.
Ward 8, 1T Grapes Bluff Precinct
n the 18th day of September 1922 at
'hich time shall be submitted TO
he property tax payers Of said Road
'jstrict No. I6, eligible and qualified
, vote at such election the followino
ropoeition:
To levy . special five mill tax for
the roads in said District
.. 16 described a. follows:
Commencing at the range line be.
veen z and 8. starting Ut the dirt
ridge on said line running north to
|e NE corner Of section "a T IL r 8.
fence to the Sc corner of Section 5
II. e 8, thence north to the Red
iver Parish line, thence west along
e Parish line to ths range line be-
veen 8 and 8. thence south to the
ream of Red River, thence east
ong Red River to the point of be-
nning.
Said tax to exist for q period of five
ars beginning with the year 1922 and
oing with and including the year
Is and to be devoted to the main.
ining of roads IN Road District MOL
Ward 8.
Sec II. The Secretary Of the Pol.
Jury 10 hereby instructed 10 have
epafed for use ut said special elec-
N q sufficient number of ballots on
ch Of which shall be printed the pro-
sition mentioned and set forth in
c. l.of this ordinance in the follow
! form:
BALLOT