October 19, 2013 Election
Parish of Caddo
Parishwide Home Rule Charter Amendment Proposition
Shall Paragraph A, Section 3-01 of Article III of the Caddo Parish Home Rule Charter be amended to read as follows?
Section 3-01. Composition, qualifications and election.
A. The legislative power of the parish government shall be vested in a Commission consisting of members who shall be called commissioners and who shall be elected for four-year terms from districts enumerated in Section 9-01, one from and by the qualified electors in each district. The commissioners shall be limited to five (5) consecutive elected terms.
October 19, 2013 Election
Parish of Caddo
Parishwide Proposition
(Bond)
Shall Caddo Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), incur debt and issue bonds not exceeding Twenty Three Million Three Hundred Ninety Thousand Dollars ($23,390,000), in one or more series, to run not exceeding twenty (20) years from the date thereof, with interest at a rate not exceeding six per centum (6%) per annum, for the purpose of making capital improvements, including constructing, acquiring and/or improving (i) roads, streets and bridges, (ii) drains and drainage facilities, (iii) public buildings and facilities and (iv) parks and recreational facilities, including acquiring all necessary land, equipment and furnishings for any of said public works, improvements and facilities, which bonds will be general obligations of the Parish and will be payable from ad valorem taxes to be levied and collected in the manner provided by Article VI, Section 33 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974 and statutory authority supplemental thereto, with no estimated increase in the millage rate to be levied in the first year of issue above the 1.75 mills currently being levied to pay General Obligation Bonds of the Parish?
