The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1922-04-20
ELECTION PROCLAMATION.

by the Police Jury OF BoSs1er PARISH, LOU
isiana, on April II, 1922, notice Is hereby
given that an election will be held in Ward
No. 5, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, as pre-
viously created by the Police Jury Of said
parish, on June 6, 1922. to take the sense
of the qualified voters of said ward on the f.
proposition, " For 5-mill special road tax
for a period Of five years, or Against a
5-mill special road tax for a period Of five
years." which ordinanee is made a part Of
this proclamation, and is as follows:
AN ORDINANCE
Ordering an election In Ward No. 5, of Bos-
sier Parish, Louisiana, as previously ere
ated by the Police Jury Of said parish, to
take the sense OF the property taxpayers
of said ward on the question Of leyying
special 5-mill tax for a period Of five
years, beginning with the year 1922 and
ending with the year 1926, inclusive, for
the purpose Of building, constructing and
repairing roads and bridges In said dis
trict, Bossier Parish, Louisiana.
Section l. Be it ordained BY the Police
Jury Of Bossier Parish, in legal session con-
vened, That, under the authority OF the
Constitution and laws of the State of Lou
isiana, and pursuant thereto, special cleo
tion is hereby ordered to be held In Ward
No. s on the 9Th day Of June, A. D. 1922,
to take the sense Of the property taxpayers
qualified to vote at such election, as pro-
yided by law, on the question OF leyying an
nually special road tax Of 5 mills on the
! dollar Of the assessed valuation Of all as
| sessable property in Ward No. 8, Bossier
| Parish Louisiana, for period OF i've years,
beginning with the year 1922 and ending
| with and including the year 1929, and ac-
| cOrding to law.
| Sec. q Be it further ordained etc. That
| the purpose Of this said tax as levied or
/ voted and the uses for which said proceeds
!, are to be used are declared to be for the
building, constructing and repairing OF
roads and bridges and maintaining same In
| said ward, Bosser Parish, Louisiana.
4 Secs. Be it further ordained, ETC., That
| notice Of election herein called shall be
given by proclamation by the President of
the Police Jury and published for thirty
| days in the official Journal OF Booster Par
Il ish, AZ required by law, and that said proc
lamation shall set forth that this Police
Jury win meet In open session on the 18th
day of June, A. d. 1922, at the Court House,
In the town Of Benton, Bossier Parish,
Louisiana, and will then and there proceed
to open the ballot boxes, examine and count
the ballots in number and amount, examine
ana canvass the returns and declare the re-
suits Of the election. and levy said tar, IL
the same should be voted, and such meeting
Of the Police jury for such purpose Is here
By called. q
Sec. 4. Be It further ordained, etc, That
the ballots used may be printed or written,
and shall read :" For 5-mill special road
tax for period Of Ave years." or Against
5-mill special road tax for period Of
, | five years.
Sect5 Re II farther ordatned otc That
said election shall be held under the general
81 election laws II the state 81 T,ou;siana. nnf1
In conformify with those laws now IL ~
, istence, the provisions OF which provide the
! manner and method of holding and conduct
ing speciaI elections IN the nolitical subdi-
! | Visions 81 the narish a. created ~ thc Pc
lice Jury Of the parrish. for the purpose OF
Z levying special taxes for the building and
maintsining Of public roads ana that all
property taxpayers, residents Of said ward
!, and who are qualified electors. shall be en-
titled to vote.
!. Sec. .. Be 1t further ordained, etc, Tint
Sd10 election Will 0e hei0 at the regular
!. polling places In said Ward Five, as are
y now created, and that the commissioners
II ana clerks appointed to hold and conduct
e sala election are as follows. css
! and Tom Mckinney, commissioners L. N.
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3 Ivan--J. o. Parker, w. D. Johnston and
= Lucien r. Coker commissioners; W. G.
:. Young clerk
= Sec. Z. Be It further ordained, etc., That
the Registrar Of Voters for Bossier Parish
Louisiana, will furnish list showing thu
- gether with the assessed valuation Of th,
property OF said voters located in said Wart
No. s, as shown BY the assessment roll b
Bossier Parish, Louisiana, for the yea
1921, and that the Sheriff and er-0Dlci,
Tax Collector for Boesier Parish, Louisiana
will furnish d poll list
Sec. 8. Be 1t further ordained, etc., Tina
in the event said election shall carry and /
declared in effect It is to repeal any and al
ordinances In conflict herewith.
Done and signed ofIicfally on this, til
18th day Of April, A. D. 1922.
q. T. MAYS, President
Police Jury, Bossier Parish, Louisiana
r. r HILL. clerk police Jurv.
Bossier Parish, Louisiana.
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