The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1912-09-14

elections in suc', District for the
issuance If neg ,tlon Die Bonds,
| provided that no member of the
City Council or other officer
of this municipality shall be eiigi
ble IA IA member Of said Sewerage
! Commission
Section No 1 BE it further or
dained, etc That under and by
virtue Of the power vested ia the
Mayor and Board of Trustees OF
the City Of New iberia, under the
CONSTITUTION and Jaws of this
State, and especially unde: the au
thOrity OF Act $50 of the General
Assembly Of The year 1908. an
election is hereby ordered held for
The purpose Of eiec'ing five Com
miSsiOntrs to be known IN. and TO
constitute the Board Of Commits
sioners Of the First Sewerage Dis
trict of the City of New Iberia;
that sand election be he'd after
uuS az WI tbNSuIShl anu accounting
to law, III the City Of New Iberia,
on Tuesday, the Sth day of Octo
Der, 1912, and that the Five Com
mlssionrrs so elected shall hold of
flee for the period Of four years
from the date of their election and
until their successors in Office
shall have been elected and quail
fled, or until such time, AS the
Board OF Commissioners shall be
come fnnctns ot1icio by operation
of law. After the first election
he said Board shall order and
conduct all future elections If the
officers of SAID Board, or for spe-
cia! taxes, and shall canvass amt
p:Omuigat the returns in accord
ance with the laws in force al H..
time that such election is held, in
so far an the same is applicable
thereto
Section No 5 Be it further on.
dained, etc, That SAID Board
shall al its first meeting organic.
and elect from among iI~ member
IA president who s:alI exc. clse and
peIfo,m all the duties and powers
usually conferred upon presidents
OF such Boards, and such special
powers as may be conferred upon
him by tins said Board. The said
Board shall also at said meeting
elect a vice president. u secieiar,
and Il treasurer, and may III It's
elect the same person
AZ treasurer and secretary; and
said Board shall by ordinance do.
tine the duties of its secretary ana
I treasurer. The treasurer shalt
give a good and solvent bond, for
such sum as the said board ma,
tx, made payable to The president,
i SAID District. and condition "a
'ecuIe the faithful PEI formanc- OF
iuty. The secretary and tr-asu.
r. may be selected from persons
lOL members Of SAID Board. The
ax Collector Of he City Of New
IBERIA shall be ex oflicio Tax Col
ectOr Of the District, and shall
OIlect the taxes due to said Dis
riot in the same manner as is now.
r may from time to time be pro
ided tor the collection Of special
axes. The said tax collecto,
hall be also ex Ot1iciO assessor for !
he said District and shall prepare
ne tax loli for the same by pre-
airing and copying it from the as $
Dss'nent roll used for the City. a
Section 6. Be it further ordain /,
4, etc That any special election i
Idered within the SAID Sewerage a
district, for the purpose of voting I,
special tax, mourning debt, anu I
Sueing negotiable Bonds as pro y
lded for under the laws and Con
tuition of this State, shall be
lied and ordered 10y said Board
III such election shall be held
lder the general laws Of the
ate Ut LOUISIANA in force at the I
me controlling such elections forlx
u purpose Of mourning debt and
s"e'ng negotiable by municipaii.
-, and the said Board shall rr ii
i've the returns of such elections N
10 upon receiving such returns u
all perform all the duties anu &c
notions incidental TO the uowerj Il
said Boards and Municipal &C
uncils. tn
Section No. Z. BE it further 0,
ined, etc, That when the Boaro NJ
Sewerage commissioners OF m m
First Sewerage District If tn, tI'
ty Of New Iberia shall hay. to
IN elected, and snbssauen, CT
hreto al election has been held oe
the purpose of voting lax ed
d issueing Bonds as herein ,,u an
led, and the SAID election shows cd
1t the bond Issue has failed to an
'ry, the Board Of Sewerage Com s
ssloners of the City of New he. to
shall cease to exist.
section No. 8. Be it further Or. an
ned, etc That the members of OF
Board Of Sewerage Commits the
ners of the First Sewerage Dis do,
It 1T New Iberia shall sarv. ow
hout remuneration. The Cit, Ma
.oIney Of the City of New Ibe ria
AID q III no nA1..;o oil