Evangeline Parish

Shall Pine Prairie Fire Protection District of the Parish of Evangeline, State of Louisiana (the "District"), continue the levy of a special tax of nine and seventy-nine hundredths (9.790) mills (an increase of .84 mills from 2002) on all property subject to taxation within the District for a period of ten (10) years (an estimated $249,645.00 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), beginning with the year 2013 and ending with the year 2022, for the purpose of constructing, acquiring, improving, maintaining and operating fire protection facilities and equipment in and for the District, including paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes and any charges for fire hydrant rentals and services?

Shall the Village of Pine Prairie, State of Louisiana (the "Village") be authorized to rededicate, through the year 2017, a portion of the proceeds received by the Village from a tax of two percent (2%) (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 services in the Village, all as defined in La. R.S. 47:301 to 47:317, inclusive, with the proceeds of the Tax (after paying the reasonable and necessary costs and expenses of collecting and administering the Tax) currently dedicated and used for the purpose of construction, maintenance and repair of public streets and roadways within the Village, so that 50% of the proceeds of the Tax may be used to supplement the General Fund of the Village, with further authorization to fund the proceeds of the Tax into bonds from time to time for any one or more capital purposes, to the extent and in the manner permitted by the laws of Louisiana, including, but not limited to, Sub-Part F, Part III, Chapter 4, Title 39 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950? It is estimated (as of the date of this proposition) that the total amount reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the Tax for the first year following such rededication will be approximately $173,242.00.

To prohibit the levy of new taxes or fees upon the sale or transfer of immovable property, including documentary transaction taxes or fees, or any other tax or fee, by the state or any of its political subdivisions after November 30, 2011. (November 30, 2011) (Adds Article VII, Section 2.3)