Rapides Parish

Shall the Buckeye Recreation District of the Parish of Rapides, State of Louisiana, continue to levy and collect a special ad valorem tax of five and ninety hundredths (5.90) mills on each dollar of assessed valuation on all the property subject to taxation within the confines of said District, said tax to constitute a continuation of a similar tax, the tax for which the levy expires on the 2006 tax rolls, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2007 and ending with the year 2016, for the purpose of constructing, maintaining and operating the recreational facilities of said District?

Shall Fire Protection District Number 9 of the Parish of Rapides, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy and collect a tax of twenty-three and seventy-five hundredths (23.75) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the District, said tax to constitute a continuation of a similar tax, the tax for which the levy will expire on the 2007 tax rolls, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2008 and ending with the year 2017, for the purpose of constructing, operating and maintaining fire protection facilities and paying the costs of obtaining water for fire protection purposes?

Shall Road District Number 2C of Rapides Parish, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy and collect a tax of fifty-three and thirty-nine hundredths (53.39) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the District, said tax to constitute a continuation of a similar tax, the tax for which the levy will expire on the 2007 tax rolls, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2008 and ending with the year 2017, for the purpose of constructing, maintaining, drainage and keeping in repair the public roads, highways, and bridges within said District?

Shall Road District No. 5A of Rapides Parish, State of Louisiana (the "District"), continue to levy and collect a tax of forty-six and thirty-two hundredths (46.32) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the District, said tax to constitute a renewal of a similar tax, the tax for which the levy will expire on the 2007 tax rolls, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2008 and ending with the year 2017, for the purpose of constructing, maintaining, and keeping in repair the public roads, highways, and bridges within said District?

Shall Sales Tax District No. 3, Parish of Rapides, State of Louisiana (the "District"), consisting of the entire area within Rapides Parish outside the corporate limits of Alexandria and Pineville, under the authority of R.S. 33:2721.6 be authorized to levy and collect within the District, and adopt an ordinance providing for such levy and collection, one-half of one percent (1/2%) 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 upon the sale of services within the District, all as presently or hereafter defined in R.S. 33:2721.6 and R.S. 47:301-317, inclusive, for five (5) years, said tax to constitute a renewal and continuation of a similar tax, which expires on May 31, 2007, with the avails or proceeds of the tax (after paying reasonable and necessary costs and expenses of collection and administration) to be allocated and divided between the Parish and the incorporated municipalities in the Parish on the following percentage basis: (i) 4.91% to Town of Ball (ii) 1.99% to Town of Boyce (iii) 1.47% to Town of Cheneyville (iv) .62% to Village of Forest Hill (v) 2.50% to Town of Glenmora (vi) 2.33% to Town of Lecompte (vii) .37% to Village of McNary (viii) 1.10% to Village of Woodworth (ix) 84.71% to Rapides Parish Police Jury as the parish governing authority 100.00% and shall the percentage of tax revenues allocated to each municipality and parish listed above be reallocated annually in July based upon the most recently published Federal/State Cooperative Population estimate by and between the U.S. Census Bureau and Louisiana Tech University to reflect new and dissolved municipalities, and population changes and shall the aforesaid political subdivisions dedicate and use the tax avails or proceeds of their respective allocations of the said tax for the following purposes: (a) In the Parish, for constructing and maintaining public streets, roads, highways, bridges and drainage; and (b) In the municipalities, for paying general operating expenses, and salaries of municipal employees?