The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-04-07
CITY OFFICIAL JOURNAL.
OFFICIAL Minutes
CITY COUNCIL

~ had been reduced from Sl4OO
to 800. and requested that the
City make the same reduction
1t was moved by Mr. Renondct
seconded by Mr. Indcst and carried
that the City Tax Collector be AZ
thorlZed to settle with Mr. II I
Broussaad for taxes of. 1909, upoI
an assessed valuation of 500
instead Of I4OO. as shown by the
tax roll.
A communication from the Wat
er- Works Board was received anC
read asking that the books Of tins
Board be audited an required bA
! the City Charter.
The Mayer stated lh"t the
Bank Cashiers Of the City # New
Iberia had already appointed an
auditing committee TO audit the
books of The Board OF Water and
Lights Commissioners Of the City
Of New iberia as provided by the
City Charter.
A statement from the Gebert
Single Co donating 10 the City
OF New iberia three loads Of wood
for the Water Works Plant was
read. when it was moved by Mr..
Renondet, seconded by Mr.. Dallas
and carried that the City extend
thanks to the Gebert Shingle Go
for wood donated.
A communication was received
from Mr.. A. l.. Franklin request
ing that the City rent him the CITY
Hall for one month at two dollars
per night for skating rink 1t
was moved by Mr.. ReuOudet, sec
onded by Mr.. Indest and carried
that the City refuse to rent the
City Hall for a skating rink.
A petition signed by numerous
citizens residing in the West por
ton of the City requesting that the
City ask the Moryans La ,&Texas
Il. r. & s. s. Go. to make suitable
crossings ever its tracks on Vine
and La Sale Streets in New Iberia
for vehicles to cross was read
When it was moved by Mr.. Renou
det, seconded by Mr.. Indest and
carried that the Morgans La. &
Texas II. Il. & s. s. Co., be re
quested to make suitable crossings
ever it's tracks for buggies to cross
on LaSalle, North and Lee Streets
in the City of New Iberia.
The following bills were read and
ordered paid on motion of M. Rem
oudet, seconded by Mr.. Dallas and
carried, 20 wit: M Leblanc, for
drayage from March 9Th to 31st,
inclusive, 1850, s. &c b; o Re1
oudet, for nails etc as per bill to
March 2Sth, 20. 20, s & Il; l. f
Lallande, for feed for horse of chief
Of police for March, 8. 80. police;
Ellie lesson, for drayage, 275. s.
& b; p J. Nc Ali ter, Tor repair.
ing two lamps, LOO, Inc; Louis
Mignez. for five nights police ser
wee, 1000. Police;
Robert Brown, for viewing dead
body Of Dorcian Boutte, 5 90,
Coroner Il Jury; iberia Cypress
Go. Ltd. for lumber as per bill,
IL. 60 s. & b.
The bill OF Mr.. q. w. Ratliff, for
grading streets amounting TO the
sum of sl65.25, was read-when it
was moved by Mr.. Kenoudet, sc
conded by Mr.. Dallas and carried
that this bill he referred back to
Mr. Ratliff in order that it may be
properly made out.
A LIST Of the license payers of
the City of New Iberia was next
read when 1t was moved by Mr..
Renoudet, seconded by Mr., Dallas
and carried that the Mayor be ard
he is hereby authorized and in
structed on behalf of the Mayer
and Board Of Trustees Of the City
of New Iberia to institute suit
against all person or persons, cor
poratiOns or firms who owe ii
cense for the year 1906, to the
City Of New Iberia and have failed
to pay same.
The following persons have paid
the following amount for a license
for thu year, 1906 to wit J MCour
rege ). 90 az retail merchant; Dau