New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-08-05
ADJOURNED MEETING OF THE
BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
Nrw 1prptA La. Julv sist, loo5.


The MAYOR and Board of Trustees of
tho CITY OF New Iberia met this day with
Mavor q. C. Laughlin in the chair and
the following members present. to wit
Messrs, John Fisher, Paul Il, Noofhies, X.
r. Delahoussaye. o. Renoudet and Louis
Indest. Sr. Absent Mr. II. y, STAINS
bury.
The Clerk and City Attorney rendered
his resignation which read as follows, to-
wit i:
NEW IBERIA, La, July 3lst, 1905.
To the Hon. Mayor and Board of Trustees
Of the City of New Iberia;
Gentlemen fully appreciate the honor
you conferred upon me by electing me
your Clerk and City Attorney without SO
licitation on my part.
When participated 10 the last Municipal
election Il was not with the intention of
getting any office ut yonr hands.
Since my election have done all within
my power to perform each and every duty
imposed upon me to the very best of my
ability and understanding, and appfeeat
ing the fact that | can not perform the
duties OF this Office without being unjnstly
criticised, and having no desire to hold
this office, | hereby tender my tesignn-
ton az City Clerk and Attorney of the
CITY of New Iberia to take effect on the
18th OF August, 1905.
| would respectfully ask that YOU APP
point some one TO audit my hooks as ] do
not desire to hold this Office after the 10th
day OF August, 1906.
Again thanking you gentlemen for the
honor which you have conferred upon me
by electing me to this position, | remain
very respectfully,
A. ]. CAMMAck.
City Clerk and Attorney.
The Council did not take action on the
resignation OF the Clerk and City Attorney.
Il was moved by Mr. Renoudet, second
ed by Mr.. Deiahoussaye and carried that
the salary Of Mr.. Chas Goetz. Mr. A. j.
Stafford, Mr.. CASTOR Dauterive and Mr..
Fred veazey as deputy police officers OF
the City Of New Iberia be fixed Mt fifty
dollars per month to be paid from the
date of election.
II was moved by Mr. Renoudet. second
ed by Mr.. Delahoussaye and carried that
all bills to be incurred for quarantine purs
posed to be paid by the City Of New Ibe-
ria shall be paid by warrant OF the City
which shall be issued by the City Clerk
aud Mayor upon written order approved
by DR.. Sanders and the advisory commit
tee appointed by this board.
A letter from Mr.. l.. Siebeck asking to
be appointed or licensed as sanitary in
spector Of the City of New Iberia was
read.
Az the CITY has no right to license such
businesses no action was taken upon the
Bame.
COMMITTEE REPORT.
To the Mayor and Bonrd of Trustees, City
] OF New Iberia, La.
Gentlemen. We the undersigned mem
beers OF the Headlight Committee have
given the matter entrusted to us the most
careful consideration and earnest thought,
and have arrived at the conclusion that
the best interest Of the City will be CON
served In the adoption by the Board Of
Trustees Of mn ordinance establishing a
district and combining therein all persons
Of questionable repute.
10 repeal oil ordinances in conflict
Herewith, and to rigidly enforce by severe
penalties any violation OF the proposed
ordinance.
The boundaries we have decided TO re
commend are M follows: Beginning ut a
point on the West side OF Madison Street
loo feet North OF Railroad Avenue, run
ming South along tho center or Madison
Street to the center of Carol Street,
thence West out Carol Street to the cen.
TOR Of Field Street, thence North along
Field Street to point 100 feet North. OF
Railroad Avenue, thence tostaiting point.
II IL the intention of this report to con-
fine all persons OF questionable character
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