Grein v. First Sewerage District

HAWTHORNE, Justice.

The governing authority of the First Sewerage District of the City of Lake Charles, a district coextensive with the limits of the city, called a special election for the purpose of submitting to the qualified taxpaying property owners within the limits of the sewerage district a proposition to levy a maintenance tax not to exceed five mills on the dollar for any one year for the purpose of maintaining and operating a sewer system in the sewerage district under the authority of Article 10, Section 10, of the Constitution of this state. At this election a majority of the…