New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1904-12-17
New IBERIA. LA. Dee. 1st, 1904
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Respectfully submitted,
w. l.. DrpUy. collet

| W. l.. DupUy. Collector.
The following bills were read ap-
proved and orde red paid on motion of
Mr. Murray seconded by Mr.. Levy
and carried and are as follow:
w. H. Dupuy. commissions 80. 80 :;
| II. NJ. Carter. feeding prisoners s2G .
20: W G.. Weeks Insurance on Market
House StS 90; !. p. Suberbielle, In
surance on Market House and bell.
s5G. ~ George M. Robertson, Insur-
nnce on Market House $5S 90; NJ. NJ.
Sanders, repairs to police patrol 81. 90; ;
Max Levy, one half ton of coal 81. % !:
New Iberia Enterprise. p s.. So. 10 !:
! Lemaire Bros. for nails 49, 20; s. G..
Harry. blankets s2 10; O. i. Trainor's
Son. repairs to City Jail. e29. 30, A.
Patin. repairs to market house s.. so; /;
A. NJ Bernard. repairs to police pa.
troll ~. 20.
A committee Of East End Tax Pay
ers appeared before the Council and
asked that the Waterwork e. Electric
Light service be extended SO as to in
clude that portion of the City admit
ted within The corporate limits sub
segment to the imposition of the three
mill lax for Water Works Il Electric
Light. when il was moved hy Mr..
Murray seconded bv Mr.. D@ourt and
carried that 1t is the sense of the Mayor
and the Board Of Trustees of the City
of New Iberia that the Waterworks &
Electric Light he extended ht the earl
| lest feasible time to that portion of
the City admitted within tho corpor-
ate limits subsequent 70 the imposi-
tion of the special tax for Waterworks
Il Electric Light and more especially
to that portion of the City ON lower
Main street between Lee street aud
| the lower limits of the City: and
| further that committee of two com
posed Of Messrs. Decourt and Lemaire.
with Mayor Dupuy as Chairman be
appointed to take up at once the mat
| ter Of costs for the extention of Water
works Il Electric Light to lower Main
Street. with the view of undertaki ing
| this extention and work Immediately ;
in the event that the cost thereof can
be duly provided for from the revenue
of the City.
Messrr. Reynolds. Herpeche and 1e-
Brun appeared before the Council as n
Committee from Fire Company No.
and asked that an appropriation he
made to furnish them with horse
aud hose cart and man to attend to-
same when it was moved by Mr.. Levy
seconded by Mr.. Lemaire and carried.
Fire Company Noe enjoys the good
wishes of the City Administration and
| that as soon ms said Fire Company
No. 2 is in position to state positive
ly the amount needed for the purchase
of horse and truck, the Council will
grant them immediate relief
4 committee from Waterworks &
Electric Light Commission appeared
htlOit tue touttli anu hektu IbF Nil
appropriation of Three Hundred and
Fifty Dollars to build an Office on the
lot adjoining theWaterwork &Electric
Light plant. for the Manager. when il
was moved by Mr. Levy seconded BY
Mr.. Decourt and carried that an ap-
preparation of Three Hundred and
| Fifty Dollars be made.
The budget ordinance for the year
ending June 30th. 1905. was introduced
by Mr.. Murray and adopted by the
yea and nay vote. Yea -Messrs.
Murray. Decourt. Levy. Blumenthal
and bemaire Nay-None
Said ordinance was then presented
10 the Mayor for examination aud
after examination was returned by
him approved ami signed with the
seal affixed
Be IL ordained by the Mayor aud
the Board of Trustees Of the City of
New Iberia, that the following budget