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

convened, that the Central Railroad Co. OF
Louisiana, or assigns be and they are
hereby authorized to cross over and inter-
sect with railroad line, spurs switches,
| etc., the public roads of Iberia Parish, in
| as many places as may be necessary, pro
vided that in doing so they shall provide
| and maintain good and proper crossings,
approaches and drains at the points OF in
tersection and that drains existing be not
interfered with
Mr.. Miguez moved, seconded by Mr..
Boutte, that the Assessors Per Capita
Tax Roll for 1905 be accepted. Motion
prevailed.
On motion of Mr.. LeMaire duly second
ed and carried, the Parish Attorney is di-
reeted to notify, by posting notices
throughout the Parish, all delinquent Per
Capita Tax payers that they will be pros
ecuted according to law if said tax is not
paid by the 18th inst
After some discussion of the proposed
road from BreauX to Wyche's Bridge, the
Secretary was instructed to request
Messrs. Cab. Landry and Jos. Dauterive,
a committee appointed at the last meeting
to ascertain the cost of opening above
road, to make their report at the next
meeting.
The following resolution introduced by
Mr.. LeMaire was unanimously adopted
Whereas, it has been shown to this
Honorable Body that there is not sutfi-
cient accommodation in the public schools
for children of New Iberia and Jeanerette;
And whereas, the schools of Iberia Par
ish desires to issue certificates of indebt-
edness to the amount of $l5 .000 in order
to realize money to erect new School
Buildings and to enlarge and repair the
present buildings in New Iberia;
And whereas, the Police Jury is of the
opinion that the movement should be en-
couraged
And whereas, the Police Jury intends
to increase in the future the milage from
2ls to mills in Iberia Parish for school
purposes in Iberia Parish outside the two
corporations.
Therefore, it is hereby ordained by the
Police Jury OF Iberia Parish that should
the said certificates be issued by the
School Board for the above amount and
purpose, in that event the Police Jury not
admitting that its levy of mills in the
Corporation of New Iberia and Jeaneretto
is excessive or illegal, but with view of
assisting in upbuilding the school system,
do hereby agree for period of ten years
beginning with the present year, and after
the collection of the said mills for Grim
inal purposes each year to remit one mill
of said mills to the School Board of he
ria Parish for the benefit and to assist the
Corporation of New Iberia and Jeanerette
to build and enlarge and repair their
school buildings.
1t was moved by Mr.. Boutte, duly car
ried, that Mr.. Romero constable of the
I'd Ward be, ard he is hereby directed to
proceed to the property of Jules Charpan
tier, and remove a ciStern dam erected by
said Charpantier which interferes with |
the drainage of the road.
The Secretary was instructed to notify |
Mr.. V. Boutte to place box intended as 4
drain in proper way and also notify |
Adrien Hebert to remove dam on 40 arp |
ent road leading through his field.
Mr.. LeMaire was authorized to purchase
n Moving Machine for use around Court |
House premises and also have the jail roof
painted.
Moved by Mr.. Lemaire, seconded by
Mr.. Miguez and carried, that the Parish |
Surveyor be ordered to proceed at once
to define the road limits from Lourd line |
to o. Viator's property
The following ordinance introduced by
Mr.. Dugas was adopted:
And ordinance creating Drainage Dis
trict to be known as the Choupic Drainage
District, fixing the limits thereof, designa-
ting its domicle and time and place for
the meeting of the Commissioners for or
ganization of its Board and conforming
with Act l59 of 1902 of the General Assem-
bly, of the State of Louisiana and all other
law on the subject matter.
Section I. BE il ordained by the Police
Jury of the Parish of Iberia, State of
in legal session assembled that
a drainage district to be known as the
Choupie Drainage District be formed in
the Parish of Iberia consisting of the ter
ritory lying and being situated in said
Parish az follows, to wit: