Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-26
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT

And In and by said order II was
further provided that the proceeds
CT the taxes levied as aforesaid
should be preserved in a separate
fund known as the Interest and
Sinking Fund" and that no part
Of such proceeds should be used
for any other purpose than the
payment OF the principal and in
terest Of the bonds so authorized
to be issued, until all OF same shall
have been paid and Cancelled.
At said meeting, and In and by
the order aforesaid, the said Board
further levied and assessed for the
eyar 1929 an additional ad valorem
tax of five cents on each 500
valuation OF all taxable property
within the district, for the purpose
Of paying the expenses Of assessing
and collecting said bond taxes said
levy and assessment being in addi-
ton to the aforesaid bond tax OF
$500 on the 500 valuation.
All Of the aforesaid are set out
In full in the Minutes OF the said
meeting OF April ., 1929. a certified
copy OF which appears In the
transcript last herein mentioned.
which is now here referred to and
made part hereof.
20.
Allegation Is made that all OF the
acts, conditions and things requi-
site and necessary TO be done in
the creation. establishment and or
~ganization of said district in con-
nection with the drafting. approval
and adoption OF its project for irri-
CATION works and other improve
mentS, and In connection with the
Issuance OF said bonds and levy OF
taxes in payment therefor. and the
levy of an additional tax to d.
iray the expenses of assessing and
collecting the said bond tax have
been done, occurred and were per-
formed In due and legal form and
at the times and IN the manner
required by the Constitution and
Laws OF the State OF Texas. and
that the total amount OF said
bonds. together with all other in
.debtedness OF said district. and the
taxes SO levied dc not exceed the
constitutional and statutory limlta-
tons thereon.
81.
Allegation Is made that the laws
hereinbefore referred to provide
that before such bonds 1 offered
for sale such water improvement
district shall bring an action in
the District Court IN any county
of the judicial district in which
sac Water Improvement District Is
situated. or in the District Court Of
Travis County. Texas. to determine
the VALIDITY OF such bonds. which
action shall be in the nature Of a
proceeding in rem. and jurisdiction
Of eli parties interested NAV be
had bv publication OF a general no
tice thereof once each week for ct
least two consecutive weeks IN
some newspaper Of general circuia-
ton. published in the county in
which the district Is situated: and
notice shall also be served uDon
the ATTORNEY General Of the State
Of Texas Of the tendency Of said
action IN the same manner as In
civil suits.
This action * brought under and
ir accordance with the provisions
Of said laws for the purpose of de-
termining the legal existence and
validity Of said district and the
validity and obligation Of said
bonds.
Premises considered. prayer Is
made that notice be isued All
given to the Attorney General Of
the State OF Texas. as provided hv
law. and notice BE- also given ~
publication as hereinbefore men
toned. and that upon final hearing
hereof the Court enter It's decree.
order and Judgment. ordering and
adIudging said district 20 be a valid
water improvement district ~ Cam
eron county, Texas. within the metes
and bounds hereinbefore set forth.
and 10 have been duly and legally
laid out. created. defined and es-
tabiished in accordance with the
laws of this state and under and
bv virtus OF Section so M Article 16
Of the Constitution Of this state.
and that each and all of said bonds
are in all things legal and valid.
constitute the Just and binding debts
and obligations OF said district, and
have been lawfully authorized. and
that same be now here authorized
by said decree TO be issued. regis
tered and sold as provided Dy law.
Your petitioners further pray for
such other and further relief. NJ
law or in equity. to which It. the
said district. or they. rs directors
thereof. NAV be entitled.
Herein fail not, but have you then
and there before said court On the
said first day Of the next regular
term thereof. this writ with your. re-
turn thereon showing how you have
executed the same.
Attest. John p. Seaman. District
Clerk or Cameron County. Texas.
Given under my hand and the
seal OF said court at my office In
Brownsville. Texas, this nth Gay
of June. 1929.
JOHN r. SCANLAN. District
Clerk Of Cameron County,
Texas.
BY j. JOHNSON, Deputy.
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