Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-22
LEGAL A~DyERTIsEMF IT

an nd valorem tax of si.75 on each
J $4,000 valuation OF all taxable prop
erty in said district, or so much
thereof as might be necessary to
provide the amount specified in said
Order. and provisions to meet the
requirements thereof. should be in
due time. mannc and season, annu-
| ally thereafter made; and it was
further provided by said Order that
the proceeds Of taxes thercinbefore
levied. rs set out. should be preserv-
ca IA q separate fund, 10 be deaignat-
ga as an Interest and Sinking
Fund.- and that no part of the pro-
ceeds Of said tax should be applied
or used for any other purpose than
the payment of principal and inter
est Of the Bonds authorized 10 be
issued, or until all Of the said
Bonds and Coupons have been paid
and cancelled; and further provided
that there should be annually levied,
assessed and collected an ad yalorem
tax upon all Of the taxable property
situated within said district. suf-
ficicnt to pay the expense Of as
sessing ard collecting said tax for
principal and interest. and said
Board levied and assessed for the
year 1928 IN ad valorem tax OF five
cents on each $4,000 valuation of
all Of the taxable property within
said district, the same To be ap-
Piled to the purposes named. as the
law directs. i. e.. for the purpose OF
paying the expenses Of assessing
and collecting said taxes for the
payment OF principal and interest On
said bonds. and being in addition
70 the tax Of $l.T5 per $10c 90 vnlu-
alton. previously levied for that
purpose; which said Order is shown
IN the transcript Of the minutes Of
said Board Of Directors. herewith
filed and here referred to and made
part hereof.
You petitioner alleges that all Of
the acts. conditions and things re-
quisitc and necessary u NV done
IN the creation Of your petitioner a
ater Improvement District. and IN
connection with the issuance OF said
Bonds and levy Of taxes in payment
therefor. and the levy Of an addi-
tiOnal tex 70 defray the expense
Of collecting the taxes and levied
Tor the payment of interest ana
principal of said bonds have been
done. happened and p%crforr cd i'm
regular and due form. and w the
manner required By the constitution
ana laws of the state Of Texas; and
that the total amount or said series
Of bonds. together with all other in
debtedness Of said district, and The
taxes levied. do not exceed the Con-
stitutional and Statutory limitation.
Tour petitioner represents that
the Statues and Laws ~hereinbefore
referred to. authorizing the creation
and establishing Of water improve
ment districts, the management and
control thereof, and the ISSUANCE Of
DOnds therefor. provide that before
such bonds arc offered for sale.
such Water Improvement District
nall bring an action in the District
Court in any county Of the Judi
cial District in which said Water
Improvement District may be situ-
ated or in the District Court of
travis County. Texas, to determine
the validity % such bonds: and
that such action shall be in the ma
turc N 4 proceeding III rem. and
that jurisdiction or all parties in
terested may be had by publication
Of = general notice thereof once each
week for at least two consecutive
weeks IN some newspaper Of general
circulation published in the county
m which said district is situated;
and notice shall also be served upon
the attorney general or the state ~
IeNes. Of the tendency of said action
M the same manner as in civil
SUITS; your petitioner brings this
action under and in accordance with
the provisions Of said law for thr
purpose Of determining the validity
of said district. and Of said bonds
Wherefore. your petitioner pravs
h "A this petition and the copv or
thc proceedings accompanying same
be flled. and that notice thereof ~
gwen 70 the attorney general of the
state a Texas. as provided b. law.
and that further notice b. given bv
publication. as provided by law; and
that upon final hearing hereof rom
petitioner may have the order.
judgment and DEGREES of this court.
a~dJudEing and decreeing said dis
trict to be a valid and legally laid
out. created. defined and established
water improvement district within
this state. and that each and all OF
said bonds aforesaid are in all
things legal and valid. and are Just
and birding debts and obligations Of
said district. and are authorized 10
be issued, registered and sold. AZ
provided by law: and your petit
toner further prays for all such
further and other relief. both gen
cral and special, at law and in