St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1922-01-14
SCHOOL BOARD,
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ular sources of our school funds cans
pc realized upon, either by collee.s|
ton throughout the parish Or frn,,s
state apportionment, and
Whereas, according to Section eos5
of Act 40 Of the General Assemhls
OF 1915 this board is especially AM
thorized to borrow money to n,aat
current expenses, and to pledge t1eS
revenue of the coming year for thas
payment of such loans,
therefore be it resolved BY Iha
members of this board that the pfesl
ldent thereof be and he is herahss
authorized to negotiate with M
fiscal agent, the Covington Bank g
Trust Company, of Covington, La
for loan of $4,000. 900, or soS
much thereof as may be necessa n 4,
meet the expenses now due anu I'M
become due, until such time as tha#
taxes shall be collected throughout
the parish. Said taxes are 10 haSs
pledged and hypothecated ACCORDING
to law for the payment OF such loan
as mentioned above The reyenua8s
pledge for the payment of said loan
is more fully described as follows
District No. 2 three-mlll specials
tax pledge for $4,000. ss'
i District No. 4, three-mill sperials|
school tax pledged for 100000.
/ district No. 6 fve-mill special
lschool tax pledge for $4,000. 90.
| District No. 8 two and one-half
mill special tax pledged for $1,2O0.a
General fund pledged for $4,000
Be it finally resolved, That the
president be and he is hereby au-
thorized to execute all acts necessary
to carry this resolution into etfee.
The said loan shall not mature later
than March, 1922, nor for CRATER
sum of interest than Az per cen...
Carried unanimously.
The following resolution was liz
troduced by Mr.. Levy, who moved It's
adoption. It was seconded by Mr.
Evans:
That, whereas, the ST. Tammany
Parish School Board did receive by
donation from Joseph M Smith, VI
| Vaudeville, Louisiana, certain trace
or parcel of land situated in the
Town of Lewisburg, Parish OF ST.
Tammany, Louisiana, to be used for
the purpose Of conducting a public
school, and whereas, this deed, which
is recorded in Conveyance Book 49,
page $50, of the official records Of
the Parish of St. Tammany, states
that in the event that the said prop
erty should no longer be used for
school purposes that it should revert
to the donor or his heirs, .lnl
Whereas, we, che St. Tamnany
Parish School Board do nernby ae-S
knowledge the fact that the Levitt
burg public school has been snnsoli-
dated with the Manle1il.a school, III
and that the property above mem
toned is no longer used fo.. {; public:
school, therefore be i!
Resolved, That the 81. Tammany 4
Parish School Board does hereby res
linquish all it's rights and title to-
this property, and .,le secretary Of s.
this board be hereby instructed to
send certified copy II these resnlu-
ton to the said Joseph NJ: smith
Carried unanimously.
The Superintendent -r,.ruited that
the State Board of Health had CALI I
ed his attention to the condition OF IS
the toilets at the A3ita Springs
school, and he presented the follow
ing plans for attending to the fatlaI::8Ss
First, to have new .oliels with deep
pits built according 10 the following
bid:
Elmer E. Lyon, supt of Education, u
Parish of ST. Tammany, Coying-@
ton, La
Sir:7-I submit herewith for your
consideration description Of work on 81
toilet facilities at Abita i.ub.ic Schc0l
as outlined by you, and tne price at {
which / will install same: Al
Digging of two pits at proper lJ-ss
cation 10'x4'x6'. Removal Of pres {
ent toilet to new location and re- 81
pairs Of same, for females only
Building Of male toilet 10'xS' xnath- %
er-boarded, galvanized roofing, with 81
sanitary enameled urinal installed, IL
both buildings properly ventilated
and drained and earth banked around q
sides to prevent surface water from q
pits
l will construct above in 1nan- n
ner to meet with approval Of your
board for the sum of one hundred -
and twenty-five dollars.
Respectfully,
A. B. KUSTENMACHER
The superintendent second plan
was to donate $4,000, it being the 8