The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1905-07-15
The WEEKLY IBERlAN.
E. F, WILLARD, Proprietor.
Established IN February, 1899
Subscription Prico, 81 90 per Annum
CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.

Ihe Mayor and Board of Trus
tees OF the City of New Iberia me-
tins day in adjourned session
with Mayor, G, G. LaughIin in III,
chalr and the following member,
present, to wit: Mcssrs. John F,sl
err Il. ID. Stansbury, 2. E. Voor
mes, X. L. Dclahoussayc, O.
henoudet, and l.. Indest, Sr.
The bonds Of Messrs. Felix n
Mestayer as Chief for one thor.
sand dollars and Mcssrs Chos
Goetz, Fred Neazey, A. J. stat.
ford, and Castor Dautrivc as
deputy police officers for the sum
OF five hundred dollars each were
presented and read; when it was
moved 10y Mr.. Rcnoudet seconded
10y MIR. Delahoussaye aud carried
that the bonds of Messrs. +. n.
Mestayer, Chas Goetz and Fred
Veazey be accepted and the bonds
OF Messrs. "A. J. Stafford and Gas.
ton Dauterive be referred to the
City Attorney to ascertain if the
bondsmen offered are solvent
bOndsmen.
The Mayor stated that over
some OF the driveways leading
into shops etc. where the contract
with Messrs. Foulks 81 Forbes Co.
specifies that they shall be made
OF concrete, parties handle heavy
machinery and that the concrete
will not hold. 1t was moved by
Mr.. Renoudet. seconded by Mr..
Dclahoussaye and carried that the
matter of compelling parties to
build concrete drivcways or giving
them permission to build suitable
wooden driveways where heavy
machinery etc. is to be hauled
over, the same be left to the
Mayor and Street and Bridge
Committee with full power to act
in each case.
The following ordinance was intro
duced by Mr.. Indest and adopted
by the following Yea and Nay votes:
Yea-Stansbury, Fisher, VOORHEES,,
Delahoussay. Renoudet and Indest.
Nav-none
Said ordinance was then presented
to the Mayor for examination and
after examination was returned by
him approved and signed and the
seal affixed thereto in open session.
The said Ordinance reads as follows:
LIEN. PRIVILEGE AND MORTGAGE
ORDINANcE.l
Be it ordained by the Mayor and
Board of'TfusteeS Of the City of New
Iberia, La. ThAt thereis hereby lev
led a special assessment in favor Of
Foulkes & Forbes; ofTerre Haute, In
diana, upon the properties hereinbelow
described, of the hereinafter named |
persons and against said persons, and |
for the sums OF money set opposite |
said persons names and said described |
to-wit:
Against j M Courage and
against his following described
property, situated on St. Peter
street, which property has 9s.
feet front on Peter street, by 1919
feet in depth more or less, and
bounded North by Hopkins street,
south by property of Mrs. Emily
rrainor, East by property of Her.
nan Simon, aud West bv St. Peter
treet, for the construction of
G90.77 square feet of side walk at
6.9c per square foot and 3O5.6
meal feet of curb at 54 &c per lin. &;
al foot, so square feet of driveway {
t 20. CSC per square foot, construct
d along said above described prop 4
rty, making a total of Four hun
red and sixty three and 69-lOo
ollars, Of which sum the said J M
'ourrege has paid 20 per ct cash or G
'inety two and 1900 dollars, re
eipt whereof Foulkes s. Forbes I
ave acknowledged TO baveIrecelved, q
,avlng balance due by said J NJ
ourrege of>Three hundred seventy b
nd se-loo dollars. ~
Against J NJ Courage ard e
sa'nst his following described \
Situated on Peter Il
rect, which property has so feet b
ont on St. Peter street, by 1875 /
,et in depth more or less, bounded 4
'orth by Hopkins street, South by .
Of William Krame~, t
asst by St. Peter street, and West v
y property of Charles Heilnan, |