East Feliciana Parish

Shall the Parish of East Feliciana, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974, and other constitutional and statutory authority, be authorized to continue to levy and collect a tax of one percent (1%) (the "Tax") upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption, and the storage for use or consumption, of tangible personal property and on sales of service in the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years from January 1, 2005 through December 31, 2014, with the avails or proceeds of the Tax (after paying the reasonable and necessary expenses of collecting and administering the Tax), to be allocated and divided between the Parish of East Feliciana and incorporated municipalities in the Parish of East Feliciana on a percentage basis as follows: (i) 62.8135% to the Police Jury of the Parish of East Feliciana, as the governing authority of the Parish; (ii) 3.8181% to the Town of Slaughter; (iii) 14.6863% to the Town of Jackson; (iv) 2.2908% to the Town of Norwood; (v) 3.9892% to the Town of Wilson; (vi) 12.4021% to the Town of Clinton; and shall the aforesaid political subdivisions dedicate and use the avails or proceeds of their respective allocations of the Tax for the purposes hereinafter set forth: (a) In the case of the Parish, for the purpose of constructing and maintaining public roads, highways and bridges; (b) In the case of the incorporated municipalities, for the purpose of constructing and maintaining streets and sidewalks, with the proceeds to be subject to funding into bonds in the manner provided by the laws of the State of Louisiana; provided, however, that any such bonds must be approved by the electors of the issuing municipality at an election held in such municipality in accordance with the provisions of R.S. 33:2721 to R.S. 33:2734, inclusive?

Shall the Parish of East Feliciana, State of Louisiana (the "Parish") under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974, and other constitutional and statutory authority, be authorized to continue to levy and collect a tax of three-fourths of one per cent (3/4%) (the "Tax") upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption, and the storage for use or consumption, of tangible personal property and on sales of service in the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years from June 1, 2005 through May 31, 2015, with the proceeds of the Tax (after paying the reasonable and necessary expenses of collecting and administering the Tax), to be dedicated and used for the purpose of paying the costs of providing, maintaining, operating, constructing, acquiring and/or improving solid waste collection and disposal facilities and/or services?

Shall the Parish of East Feliciana, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy a three (3) mills tax on all property subject to taxation in the Parish for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2005 and ending with the year 2014, for the purpose of constructing, maintaining and operating the public health unit in the Parish?

To provide that marriage in this state shall consist of the union of one man and one woman, that legal incidents of marriage shall not be conferred on a member of any union other than such union, and that the state shall not validate or recognize a legal status identical or substantially similar to that of marriage for unmarried individuals or any marriage contracted in any other jurisdiction which is not the union of one man and one woman. (Adds Article XII, Section 15)