The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1946-07-04
a RESOLUTION

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ton of the Bourd of Muyor md
Aldermen of the City of Lexing-
ton. Mississippi to issue the seriol
bonds of the City of Lexington
Separate School District of Holmes
County. Mississippi. in q sum not
exceeding ? 100000 for the pur-
pose of obtaining funds with
which to erect and equip q build
ing to be used for giving vocu
tionol troining and teaching Home
Economics. for use by the white
educdble children of suid Separate
School District. and with which to
erect q teachers home for use by
the white teachers employed by
sold Separate School District. and
with which to repair the grommor
school building and high school
building used by the white edu-
cuble children of suid Separate
School District and with which to
repair the public school buildings
used by the colored educuble chill
dren of sold Separate School Dis
trict and with which to repair ex-
isting equipment in soid buildings
and to purchase additional equip
ment for use in suid buildings.
and calling On election to deter
mine whether or not the qualified
electors of the City of Lexington
Separate School District authorize
the issuance of sold bonds of sold
Separate School District and pro-
viding for notice of such election.
Whereas, the Board of Mayor and
Aldermen of the City Of Lexington,
Mississippi, does now find that it
will be to the best interest of the
City of Lexington Separate School
District of Holmes County, Missis-
sippi, that there be erected and
equipped a building to be used for
vocational training and teach
ing Home Economics, for S by the
educable children of said
Separate School District, and that
there be erected a teachers home
for use by the white teachers en-
by said Separate School Dis
trict, and that the grammar school
building and high school building
used by the white educable children
of said Separate School District be
repaired and that the public school
used by the colored edu-
cable children of said Separate
School District be repaired and that
the existing equipment in all of said
school buildings be repaired and
that additional equipment be pur-
chased for use in said school build
ings: and
Whereas, said Board does now
find that the sum of SIS. 100000 will
be required for said purposes, and
that said Separate School District
now has no funds available for such
purposes, and that the serial bonds
Of said Separate School District
should be issued for the purpose OF
obtaining funds for such purposes,
and that said purposes for which
said bonds are proposed to be issued
are of objects authorized by law;
and ...
Whereas, the Indebtedness of the
City of Lexington Separate School
District of Holmes County, MiSsis-
sippi. including the whole amount of
said proposed bond issue Of $4,000
90. does not exceed 15% of the
assessed valuation of property In
said City of Lexington Separate
School District of Holmes County,
Mississippi, as ascertained by the
last completed assessment of prop
erty in said Separate School District
for taxation; and
Whereas, the Board of Mayor and
Aldermen of the City of Lexington,
Mississippi, has investigated Y
does nov determine that only s
qualified electors residing IN SAID
City of Lexington Separate School
District of Holmes County, Missls-