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Public Notices: Thursday, April 15th, 2010

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Public Notices Published Thursday, April 15th, 2010
The following resolution was offered by Harvey Guimbellot and seconded by Troy Hendry:
RESOLUTION
A resolution providing for canvassing the returns and declaring the results of the special election held in the Parish of Franklin, State of Louisiana, on Saturday, March 27, 2010, to authorize the levy of special taxes therein.
BE IT RESOLVED by the Police Jury of the Parish of Franklin, State of Louisiana (the “Governing Authority”), acting as the governing authority of the Parish of Franklin, State of Louisiana, that:
SECTION 1. Canvass. This Governing Authority does now proceed in open and public session to examine the official tabulations of votes cast at the special election held in the Parish of Franklin, State of Louisiana, on SATURDAY, MARCH 27, 2010, to authorize the levy of special taxes therein, and said Governing Authority does further proceed to examine and canvass the returns and declare the results of the special election.
SECTION 2. Proces Verbal. A Proces Verbal of the canvass of the returns of said election shall be made and a certified copy thereof shall be forwarded to the Secretary of State, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, who shall record the same in his office; another certified copy thereof shall be forwarded to the Clerk of Court and Ex-Officio Recorder of Mortgages in and for the Parish of Franklin, who shall record the same in the Mortgage Records of said Parish; and another copy thereof shall be retained in the archives of this Governing Authority.
SECTION 3. Promulgation of Election Results. The results of said election shall be promulgated by publication in the manner provided by law.
This resolution having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows:
MEMBERS: YEAS: NAYS: ABSENT: ABSTAINING:
Ricky Campbell X
Buddy Parks X
James Harris X
Troy Hendry X
LeRoy Scott X
Harvey Guimbellot X
Jackie Johnson X
And the resolution was declared adopted on this, the 8th day of April, 2010.
/s/ Johnnie Wesley /s/ Ricky Campbell
Secretary President
PROCES VERBAL AND PROCLAMATION OF THE CANVASS OF THE VOTES CAST AT THE SPECIAL ELECTION HELD IN THE PARISH OF FRANKLIN, STATE OF LOUISIANA, ON SATURDAY, MARCH 27, 2010.
BE IT KNOWN AND REMEMBERED that on Thursday, April 8, 2010, at six o’clock (6:00) p.m., at its regular meeting place, the Police Jury Room of the Franklin Parish Courthouse, Winnsboro, Louisiana, the Police Jury of the Parish of Franklin, State of Louisiana (the “Governing Authority”), acting as the governing authority of the Parish of Franklin, State of Louisiana (the “Parish”), and being the authority ordering the special election held therein on Saturday, March 27, 2010, with the following members present:
Ricky Campbell, Buddy Parks, James Harris, Troy Hendry, LeRoy Scott, Harvey Guimbellot and Jackie Johnson;
There being absent: None;
did, in open and public session, examine the official certified tabulations of votes cast at the said election, and did examine and canvass the returns of the said election, there having been submitted at said election the following propositions, to wit:
PROPOSITION NO. 1
(MILLAGE CONTINUATION)
Summary: 10 year, 3.24 mills property tax continuation for supporting, operating and maintaining a parishwide health unit for the Parish of Franklin.
Shall the Parish of Franklin, State of Louisiana (the “Parish”), levy a special tax of three and twenty-four hundredths (3.24) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $179,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2011 and ending with the year 2020, exclusively for the purpose of supporting, operating and maintaining a parishwide Health Unit for the Parish?
PROPOSITION NO. 2
(MILLAGE CONTINUATION)
Summary: 10 year, 7.53 mills property tax continuation for improving, maintaining and operating the public library of the Parish of Franklin, title to which shall be in the public, with the avails and proceeds of the tax to be administered by the Franklin Parish Library Board of Control.
Shall the Parish of Franklin, State of Louisiana (the “Parish”), levy a special tax of seven and fifty-three hundredths (7.53) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $415,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2011 and ending with the year 2020, for the purpose of improving, maintaining and operating the public library of the Parish, title to which shall be in the public, with the avails and proceeds of the tax to be administered by the Franklin Parish Library Board of Control, in the manner required by law?
PROPOSITION NO. 3
(MILLAGE CONTINUATION)
Summary: 10 year, 2.03 mills property continuation for providing funds for activities, services and facilities of the Franklin Parish Council on Aging.
Shall the Parish of Franklin, State of Louisiana (the “Parish”), levy a special tax of two and three hundredths (2.03) mills on all property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $112,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of ten (10) years , beginning with the year 2011 and ending with the year 2020, for the purpose of providing funds for activities, services and facilities of the Franklin Parish Council on Aging?
There was found by said count and canvass that the following votes had been cast at the said special election IN FAVOR OF and AGAINST, respectively, the propositions as hereinabove set forth at the following polling places, to-wit:
POLLING PROP. PROP. PROP
PLACES NO. ONE NO. TWO NO. THREE
YES NO YES NO YES NO
1 Ft. Necessity High School 19 12 20 11 21 10 10630 Hwy. 562 Ft. Necessity
2 Jigger Apostolic Hall 10 3 11 2 11 2
7197 Hwy. 128 Jigger
3 Brakers Store 40 24 37 27 41 23
6385 Hwy. 562 Wisner
4 Wisner Town Hall 18 14 19 12 19 13
9530 Natchez St. Wisner
4A Gilbert Community Center 1 1 2 0 2 0
157 Hanna St. Gilbert
4B Wisner Town Hall 53 18 50 21 54 17
9530 Natchez St. Wisner
6 Gilbert Community Center 127 89 123 87 125 83
157 Hanna St. Gilbert
7 Gilbert Community Center 11 3 11 3 13 2
157 Hanna St. Gilbert
9 Gilbert Community Center 0 0 0 0 0 0
157 Hanna St. Gilbert
12 Franklin Parish ROTC Bldg 31 5 29 7 31 5
1600 Glover St. Winnsboro
13 New Hope Masonic Lodge 25 48 26 48 24 49
2195 Hwy. 135 Winnsboro
14 Woodman of the World 35 34 35 34 34 36
261 Taylor Ave. Winnsboro
16 Winnsboro Housing Authority 118 62 117 62 113 65
1702 Hatfield St. Winnsboro
18 Winnsboro Jr. High School 11 2 11 2 11 2
5915 Hwy. 4 Winnsboro
19 Ward III School, 75 47 74 48 71 50
2051 Hwy. 578 Winnsboro
20 Winnsboro Jr. High School 32 7 28 11 30 8
5915 Hwy. 4 Winnsboro
21 Ward III School 27 12 25 14 26 13
2051 Hwy. 578 Winnsboro
22 Winnsboro Jr. High School 13 3 14 2 14 2
5915 Hwy. 4 Winnsboro
24 Winnsboro Lower Elem. School 113 71 108 72 112 67
1310 Warren St, Winnsboro
25 Woodman of World Hall 45 27 40 31 44 27
261 Taylor Ave. Winnsboro
26 VFW Hall 103 44 111 41 113 38
2108 Loop Road Winnsboro
27 Franklin Parish Courthouse 91 60 88 63 86 64
6560 Main St. Winnsboro
27A Franklin Parish Courthouse 6 6 6 5 7 3
6560 Main St. Winnsboro
28A Franklin Parish Courthouse 18 9 18 8 17 9
6560 Main St. Winnsboro
30 Baskin Community Center 54 21 54 20 52 21
1860 Hwy. 857 Baskin
31 Gulledge-Richardson Comm 38 12 39 11 37 13
Ctr. 157 Football Field Crowville
32 North Central Fire Station 25 12 24 13 24 13
1772 Hwy. 859 Delhi
33 Friendship Fire Station 21 1 21 1 21 1
4918 Hwy. 132 Baskin
ABSENTEE 520 210 491 223 495 208
TOTALS 1,680 857 1,632 879 1,648 844 MAJORITY FOR 823 753 804
The polling places above specified being the only polling places designated at which to hold the said election, it was therefore shown that
(i) there was a total of 1,680 votes cast IN FAVOR OF Proposition No. 1 and a total of 857 votes cast AGAINST Proposition No. 1, as hereinabove set forth, and that there was a majority of 823 votes cast IN FAVOR OF Proposition No. 1 as hereinabove set forth;
(ii) there was a total of 1,632 votes cast IN FAVOR OF Proposition No. 2 and a total of 879 votes cast AGAINST Proposition No. 2, as hereinabove set forth, and that there was a majority of 753 votes cast IN FAVOR OF Proposition No. 2 as hereinabove set forth; and
(iii) there was a total of 1,648 votes cast IN FAVOR OF Proposition No. 3 and a total of 844 votes cast AGAINST Proposition No. 3, as hereinabove set forth, and that there was a majority of 804 votes cast IN FAVOR OF Proposition No. 3 as hereinabove set forth.
Therefore, the Governing Authority did declare and proclaim and does hereby declare and proclaim in open and public session that Proposition No. 1, Proposition No. 2 and Proposition No. 3 as hereinabove set forth were duly CARRIED by a majority of the votes cast by the qualified electors voting at the said special election held in the Parish on Saturday, March 27, 2010.
THUS DONE AND SIGNED at Winnsboro, Louisiana, on this, the 8th day of April, 2010.
ATTEST: /s/ Ricky Campbell
President
/s/ Johnnie Wesley
Secretary
PROCLAMATION
I, the undersigned President of the Police Jury of the Parish of Franklin, State of Louisiana, the governing authority of the Parish of Franklin, State of Louisiana (the “Parish”), do hereby declare, proclaim and announce that Proposition No. 1, Proposition No. 2 and Proposition No. 3 submitted at the special election held in the Parish on Saturday, March 27, 2010, were CARRIED by a majority of the votes cast at the said special election, all as described and set out in the above ProcPs Verbal.
THUS DONE AND SIGNED at Winnsboro, Louisiana, on this, the 8th day of April, 2010.
/s/ Ricky Campbell
President
4/14 1TB
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FRANKLIN PARISH POLICE JURY
The Franklin Parish Police Jury will accept sealed bids up to and including 2:00 P.M. Friday, April 30, 2010 in the Police Jury Conference Room for the following:
LEASE/PURCHASE (1) NEW DOUBLE DRUM VIBRATORY ROLLER
Bids will be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder.
The Franklin Parish Police Jury reserves the right to accept or reject any and/or all bids.  You may contact Greg Humphries, Superintendent at 318-439-0193 or Luther Smith, Purchasing Agent at 318-435-9446 for any additional information and bid specifications.
Johnnie Wesley, Parish Secretary
4/14; 4/21
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FRANKLIN PARISH POLICE JURY
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
The Franklin Parish Police Jury will hold a Public Hearing during their Regular Meeting scheduled for Thursday, May 13, 2010, at 6:00 P.M. in the Police Jury meeting room, Courthouse Building, Winnsboro, Louisiana for the following purposes:
1.  Take 200 feet of Woodrow Road out of Road System.
2.  Take approximately 900 ft of R. Campbell Road from the Intersection of Curtis and R. Campbell north out the Road System.
The Public is invited to attend should you have any protests and/or comments concerning this matter.
Johnnie Wesley, Secretary
4/14, 4/21 2tb
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