New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-04-07

The drainage district to be formed viii
be bounded as follows: Norh-Will start
at the Bayou Teche on the southern boun-
derry of the property of Aude Dugas and
run east along 7. r. leading to Lake Dan
trieve to the S. W. corner of the property
of Justilan Crochet then North to the
northern boundary of said property, then
East to the property of Chas. Blanchard
then South to the P. r. leading to the lake,
then East along said road to Lake Dau-
trive.
East-Will start at the above described
line and follow the lake to the Third Ward
line.
South-Will start at Lake Dautrieve
and follow the Northern boundary of the
Third Ward to the Forty Arpent road then
North to the Southern boundary of the
property of Louis ID. BrouSsard then
West to the Bayou Teche.
West-Bayou Teche.
Said drainage district to include all
lands within the limited boundaries here
inbefore described.
Section .. Be it further ordained, etc &,
that the domicie of said drainage district
will be and it is hereby declared to be at
the City of New Iberia, La, and that pro-
viding that the Governor of the State of
Louisiana shall have appointed at that
time the remaining two Commissioners
conformably to Act l59 of the Acts of 1902
of the General Assembly of Louisiana to
constitute the full Board of Commission
ers for the aforesaid drainage district all
of said commissioners, including those
appointed by the Governor as aforesaid,
all Of bo Of Gnt
urday May 5th, 1906, when they shall
proceed to effect organization of their
Board by eecting from among their
number a President and a vice presi
dent and by electing and appointing
a secretary and treasurer and such other
officers as they may deem necessary.
See. ;. Be it further ordained, tee, that
it is the purpose of this ordinance to con
form to Act 159 of 1902 of the General As
sembly of the State of La, as well az of
all other laws on the subject matter and
that said drainage disttict constitute a
body corporate as provided for in said Act.
See. a. Be it further ordained, etc,
that Messrs. G. Frick, John BONN and
Fernand Messenger, electors of the afore
said district and owners of real estate of
an assessed valuation of $500 or more, be
and they are hereby appointed Commits
sioners for said district; one of whom
shall serve for a period of four years and
the other two for period of two years
and the respective terms of office of each
of said three Commissioners hereby APP
pointed are fixed as follows G.. Friek
and John Bonin for two years each and
Fernand Messenger for years.
Goo Ra II fuptb nr ord oina6 pto
that this ordinance shall take effect from
and after its PRONUNCIATION.
]. Thus, done, read and signed in open
session at New Iberia, La, on Thursday,
Of
Loreauville, La, March 3, 1906.
To the President and Members of the Pc
lice Jury, Iberia Parish:
Gentemen-We, the undersigned tax
payers of the proposed Choupic Drainage
District, do hereby petition your Honor
able body to appoint as commissioners for
said district, G. Frick and John BONN for
a period of two Year. and Fernand Mes
layer for period of four years.
The said drainage district con-
tans more than forty property taxpayers
and the above recomm ended parties are
assessed for more than Five Hundred Dol
lars and are electors of said district
Numa Decuir, Edmond Broussard, Err
nest Dugas, Oasamor Blanchard, Victorin
Crochet, Dupre Dugas, Joseph Crochet,
Antoine Gonsoulin, Horace Gonsoulin,
John Pinchet, Homer Gonsoulin, Joseph
Provou, Valcourt BONN, Luzin Gonsoulin,
Ademar Breaux, N. F. Breaux, IL. Pellet,
Jos. Camos, Guy A. Shaw, M, D., Dores
tan Broussard, Achille Boutte, Charles J,
Prince, C.. +. Berard, J. b. Bourgeois,
Justilian Crochet.
Moved by Mr.. Boutte. seconded by Mr..
Romero and unanimously Carried, THAT it
is the sense of the Police Jury of Iberia
Parish that the Office of Assessor be made
elective and that the Police Jury be again
given the right formerly vested in that
Body to review the assessment and that
a copy of these resolutions be sent to his
excellency Governor &C. Blanchard.
There being no further business, on mo-
ton Jury adjourned.
Bills approved will be published in next
Editor.
GEO. j. LABAU, President.
A. b. ROMERO. Secretary.