The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-10-12
Legal Notices

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INTENTION OF THE BOARD OF sU-
PEHvISORS OF HOLMES COUNTY.
MISSISSIPPI TO ISSUE AND SELL
THE SERIAL BONDS OF HOLMES
FoR THE i PuRPos so OF % osTAiMfMG
FUNDS WITH WHICH TO BUILD.
| CONSTRUCT AND EQUIP a GYM
NASIUM FOR THE HOLMES COUNTY
AGRICULTURAL HIGH SCHOOL -
JUNIOR COLLEGE AID WITH WHICH
BUILDINGS OF SAID HOLMES CoUN-
TX AGRICULTURAL HIGH SCHOOL
! JUNIOR COLLEGE.
! WHEREAS. there has been filed with
the Clerk OF the Board of Supervisors
Of Holmes County, Mississippi and this
day presented to the Board of Super
visors of Holmes County, Mississippi. a
| resolution passed. approved and adopt
ed by a majority and quorum of the
! Trustees of the Holmes County Agri-
| cultural High School-Junior College,
which resolution is as follows. to-wit:
RESOLUTION
1t appearing that the Board of Trust
ees of the Holmes County AHS-Junior
! College that II has no suitable building
Ifor a gymnasium and that IL is neces-
sary that one should be built and that
some of the school buildings be re-
paired. and Il appearing to the Board
of Trustees that II is necessary for the
welfare of said A. Fl. S.-Junior College
that the repairs be made and a new
gymnasium Be erected and equipped at
once. And 1t further appearing to this
Board of Trustees that II will require
the sum of 500. 900 90 to do said work
And 1t further appearing that this in
stitution has no money with which to
sary that bonds Of the county be issued
and sold in the sum of 500, 700 90 for
said purposes.
~ THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED
Holmes County. Mississippi be and il
Is hereby requested to issue and sell
ponds OF Holmes County, Mississippi in
the sum Of 500 10000 to build, con-
struct equip and repair school build
Holmes County Agricultural High
School,Junior College. Goodman, Mis-
WHEREAS. the Holmes County Asri-
cultural High School Junior College
and for the support of which taxes were
levied and collected on the taxable pro-
perry of Holmes County Mississippi on
and before March 81 1850; and
WHEREAS, said Holmes County Agri-
cultural High School-Junior College is
now a duly and legally organized, OPP
Grating and existing Agricultural High
School-Junior College, situated in and
owned entirely by Holmes County; and
LHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors
find and determines and does hereby
ad1udicate that it is necessary that
there be built, constructed and equipped
q gymnasium for the Holmes County
Agricultural High School-Junior Col
iege and that the existing school build
tngs of said Holmes County Agricul-
tural High School-Junior College be
repaired and that ii will be necessary
to expend the sum of $l00,00OO0 for
such purposes, and that there are no
available funds with which to make
the aforesaid improvements, and
that 1t Is necessary that the bonds of
Holmes County, Mississippi be issued in
the sum of $100000.00. for the purpose
OF making such improvements; and
of Holmes County, Mississippi does now
determine and adjudicate that the said
proposed bonds in the sum of 500 900 90.
when added to all of the present out
standing indebtedness of Holmes Coun-
ty. both bonded and floating, will not
exceed 1919 of the assessed value of
taxable property within Holmes Coun-
ty, Mississippi, according to the last
complotod assessment for taxes; now
THEREFORE, BE 1T RESOLVED, BY
County. Mississippi:
Section I.
That the Board of Supervisors of
Holmes County. Mississippi. in accord
ance with the provisions of House Bill
No. 255 of the General Acts of the 1850
regular legislative session of the Legis-
lature of the State of Miss. as amended
by House Bill 1905 of the General Acts
Of the 1850 regular legislative session of
the Legislature of the State of Missis-
sippi. does hereby declare the inten-
ton of the Board of Supervisors of
Holmes County Mississippi. to issue
and sell the serial bonds of Holmes
County, Mississippi in the sum of
500, 10000, for the purpose of obtaining
funds with which to build, construct,
and equip a gymnasium for the Holmes
County Agricultural High School-Jun-
Tor College. and with which to repair
the existing school buildings of the said
Holmes County Agricultural High
School-Junior College, and Monday, the
9th day of November 1850 is hereby
fixed as the date upon which the Board
of Supervisors of Holmes County. Mis-