New Iberia enterprise. (New Iberia, La.) 1885-1902, 1900-05-12
VOLUME XVI.
OFFICIAL.
AN ORDINANCE.

,t;,.,a into Ia
too,s ~, rais .e tnnds Sar tbe nnrpose of con
.un,,no W. naa;n, ainin, .nd ren.irnp the nubli,
roads and bridges of said Parish; to relieve from
compulsory road duty certain persons and te
r;ol.tions ~ This Ordinance
Section Re il ordained by the Police jury OF
tho Parish Of iberia In That the Parish of Ibe
ria he and il hereby divided INTO eirht road dis
trjcts MS foilows to wit.
The first road district shall be composed Of the
arst ward of the Parish of Iberia; the I'd road
district Of the % ward. the 3D. road district OF
the al ward. the ath road district of the 4tt
ward. .he 5tb road district of the 5th ward: tn.
Gth road district Of tho t;th ward the 7th road
district NJ Tho IN ward and the 9Th roud distrc,
of the an ward The road district may be sub
divided tberenfter by nroper resolutions of this
Police Jnry
there shall be set aside one mill of the taxes
levied nv the Police Jury of Iberia Parish of the
wear loiO and OF each subsequent year thereafter
for the nurnose of constructing, maintaining and
renairno the nubc roads and bridges of the Parish
of iberia
Section 3. Be 1t further ordained, etc, That
there il hereby i'm posed and levied an annual per.
capita tax Of One Dollar, for the calendar year
1890. and for each succeeding calendar year, upon
each able hodied male inhabitant of the Parish of
Ihern between the ages of eighteen Il 81 and fifty
such taY nv Article 19i of tho CONSTITUTIONS which
suid tsr mi he coiected in the calendar year OF
IQOO and in each snbscouent calendar year by
~ ~ ao,inotar ~ ,hn parisb ~ Jher;a and shall
no n.ia on or before the thirty arst i3Il day
Of Decemher in ench respective year to said tax
collector. and whosoever shall refuse. neglect or
I'll =. ~ th said nor conita tax on or haforo tha
ahirtv krst 1al1 dav of December of eaeh wear.
shalT ha entity of n misdemennor and subject
bns.,S 20 cr;mino n, nrosccntion in the conrts of
this state and under the laws governing criminal
mrosacutions and trials and uSon trial and con
yyjction before n court of competent iurisdiction
ha sentenced 10 nav fine of not less than Five
niI.rs iaS oo,p "or more than Twenty Dollars
iSaO az, or imnrisoned in the Parish inil for NOT
" ~ -. a., - - .E., .,rty J.ys or 18th
at sss tha S.cretion mss u' os tbe nonrt
Section 4 Re- n further ordained, etc, That II
.h.II ho M Inty 81 A.sassor of tho Parish Of
Thari. a.,be h,9i,in, of eacb venr 10 enter carry
and record In n hook especially provided for that
~mr ,mrnosa an -, no Lnowp ne ths ro,d and hridue
Der capita tax book" the names of every able
between ] n,e the ages Of eighteen usJ and afty Ave
tsr tD1 .s nroydsd far in Sec Of this ordnance
and ba hall as soon ns completed turn IL over 70
the tax collector of the Parish of Iberia and he
shsI receive the same fees as now axed by law for
assessing property and other assessments
SectioS Ee ~ further ordained etc, That tho
collector shall keen the said road and bridge Der
capita tax book" separate from the State aud
Parish tax rolls and he shall issue to the person
IN sni3 hook the date OF the collection or payment
thereof '"'
Section O. Be IL further ordained. etc, That on
u"y sha deliver to- Tho.
Police Jury complete and correct list OF ali the
delinquent per capita tax payers, and the Presl.
dent q the Police Jury. shall take the propo,
snf prosecuted for the violation OF this ordinance
NJ nrovided in Section Of this ordnance
Section 7. Be It further ordained etc, That
there IL hereby levied nm annual license tax for
the wear 1899 and for each subsequent year, upon
eacb vehicle and bicycle In the Parish. graded as
follows. to.wit:
upon each two.wheei buggy and cinise, thirty
Ave cents.
Upon each four wheeled buggy, phacton, cariole
~ rsv,vv ali dou rnrt and rnbriolet fftv csnts
IJpon each bsrouche. hack. surrey. landau. and
omnihus or bus seventy five cents.
Upon each one horse cart, twenty Ave cents
each cr ,sS n,y
c.ntr
Upon each peddlinr cart one horse. seventy.nve
eents 33 I -.
IJpon ssch bicycle. twenty Ave cents.
tInon al other two. wheeled vehicles not o..
pee{siiv Mentioned herein each twenty Ave cents.
IJnos m ofher four wheeled yehicles not an.
pas{siiv snsneioned herein eech ofty cents.
GSnxion a ~ IL fnvthar ordained etc That nm
~ ooeond ~ iof Ianuary 1880, ana sach euh. |
IhSss ~ IN kseIn n coiIecf MI Sha colIS1k M
1ssf ~ nossihie Yrom aach Ana svery nsrson or |
rsruoni. aeeocistion Of persons, business Arms or
n ~ s1s .S s. 81 srada ~
I'm cr6irsnre the ssiA ilcen.e tar which saId
iicansc ahsIl bc due snd collectble during the nrst
month. e Each year and Al unpaid
81 each year, and al peraons who acquire any Of
se
Ssstion q Hc IL further Ordained. etc That snv
nsrson ~ ncrsons reomired To tale ont a Ncenss
snder this ordinance upon the vehicles and bicyles
I'll or nsslcct to take out said license sSail be
iishIn IN ~ sued bv the police Jury FOR the amount
n said lcense in any court of competent turisdic
ssction mi iO Be n further o. ordsinsd etc That
he only legal evidence that 4 license has -Seen
psd shall 6e the appropratc form Of license issued
The and ~ no
6sction ii. Bc II further ordained. etc.' That
IA a oScio tar collector Of ths Psrish of Ibera
.haii keep book in which he shall record or nls |
IN sppiv for fhc license Tor And upon esch
vehicle and bicycle mentioned in Sec. 4 Of this
ordinance. and which said oath shall be ss 70 the
persons NAV own and possess and ssid tsS coiiec.
81 II hereby empowcred md reonired 70 sdminis.
isr said oath to the persons spplyirs for said
section S IA j ID Il Ss. f~rtSer ordained etc. That
- tsx collector IL hereby required TO keep s
icense rcsister ana enter the names 81 every mar
sns sr sa .
& s;sa vehicle sas e humber q vehicle: :ad
III srsdustion Of the same. the smount al iicsns:
Ihsreon ma the date 81 COLLECTION or navment
Ihereof
~ ART dev Of the month 81 Nsrch 81 each vssr
hs tar collector shaii deliver 10 the Poiice turv
I comnlete iist 81 al thc deiin1uent iicsnSa nav
n tncsther With their location snS the numhsr
I'd MA of vehicles and bicycles owned and pos.
,sSsed ~ them and the snsonnt 81 iicenae Sue. |
nd the said Police Jury shall Immediately pro.
,oed 10 collect same by suit In accordance With