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


And in and by said order 1t 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 BoaN
further levied and assessed for the
eyar 1929 an additional ad valorem
tax Of five cents OH 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 beng 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 10 ds-
fray 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
iebtedness of said district. and the
taxes so levied do not exceed the
constitutional and statutory limita-
tons thereon
81.
Allegation Is made that the laws
hereinbefore referred to provide
that before such bonds are offered
for sale such water Improvement
district shall bring an action in
the District Court in any county
of the Judicial district in which
SEQ 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
If ell parties interested nav be
had by publication Of a general no
tice thereof once each week for at
least two consecutive weeks N
some newspaper Of general circula-
ton. published in the county in
which the district Is situated: and
notice shall also be served upon
the ATTORNEY General OF the State
Of Texas Of the tendency OF said
action in the same name rs In
civil suits.
This action Is BROUGHT under and
IL 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 i
made that notice be Issued AL
given 20 the Attorney General OF
the State Of Texas. as provided bv
law. and notice be also given -
publication as hereinbefore men
toned. and that upon final hearing
hereof the Court enter its decree.
order and Judgment. ordering and
adiudging said district TO be a valid
water Improvement district III Cam
eron county, Texas. within the metes
and bounds hereinbefore set forth.
and to have been duly and legally
laid out. created. defined and es-
tablished in accordance with the
laws of this state and under and
BY virtus OF Section 50 Of Article IS
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 oy law.
Your petitioners further pray for
such other and further relief, nj
law or in equity. TO which 1t. the
said district. or thew. as directors
thereof. may 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 now you have
executed the same.
Attest. John p. Seaman, District
Clerk Of Cameron County, Texas.
Given under nv hand and the
seal OF said court at my office In
Brownsville. Texas, this 18th day
OF June. 1929.
JOHN p. SCANLAN. District
Clerk Of Cameron County.
Texas.
BY J. JOHNSON. Deputy.
(SEAL)
A true copy I certify.
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