New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1913-10-04

City of New Iberia met this day
pursuant to adjournment with all
members present.
The following ordinance was
submitted by Mr. Suherbielle,
read aud adopted by the follow
inc vote Yea. Messrs Fon'p-
lieu. Suberbielle and Nillermln.
Nay. none ss
Said ordinance is rs follows:
An ordinance regulating the
operation Of wash houses antl
laundrics. in the City Of New lhe-
ria.
This ordinance being for the
preservation Of public health IS
marked Urgent
Sec /. BE it ordained by the
Board Of Trustees Of the 'lty -
New Iberia. that from and aftet
PRONUNCIATION Of this ordinance,
if shall he unlawful for any per
son. firm. corporation or assoc'a-
ton Of persons TO maintain, con
duet or operate any wasil-honse
aud laundry within the corporate
limits Of the titv Of New IBERIA,
without having first obtained a
certificate signed by the proper
officer Of the City. that the prem
isps so TO he used are sufficiently
drained. that the lot is filled to
proper grade. and must all proper
sanitary arrangements required
by the Health authorities for the
carrying on Of said business with
out injury to the sanitary @ondi-
tions Of the neighborhood. and
all the provisions. regulations aud
orders of said Board. pertaining
thereto. have been complied with,
Sec. 2. BE if further ordained,
etc. That if shall he the duty Ut
every person. firm. corporation
or association Of persons, operat-
ing a laundry or wash house with.
in the corporate limits of the City
Of New iberia. to. within 10 days
after the PRONUNCIATION of this
ordinance. file IN the office Of the
Board of Health Of the City OF
New iberia. on a blank especially
prepared for this purpose. the'
following Information.
Name Of owner. business aud
residence, address Of owner
character Of business carried on
and such information as the
Board may deem necessary For
the enforcement Of proper mani
tarv regulations on premises
See. 3 BE It further ordained,
etc. That il shall be unlawful for
any person. firm, corporation or
association ef persons to estab-
lish. maintain, operate or carry
on any laundry or washhouse
within the corporate limits OF the
City Of New iberia. in any build
ing or portion thereof, or in any
annex or ont house thereot, oi
the same floor or floors which
may be used or occupied direct
= or indirectly. as living quart
ers or sleeping apartments; nor
shall any floor or floors designat-
ed and used for 4 lauaary or
wash house he used or employed
for other purpose or business
whatsoever than for the business
OF a laundry and wash house.
See. 4. BE 1t further ordained.
etc. That II shall be unlawful for
any person. firm. corporation or
association OF persons, conduct
ing. maintaining or operating
laundry aud wash-house. within
the corporate limits of the City
of New Iberia, to wash ar per,
mit to be washed any clothes or
any article of cloth. in any room
the floor Of which Is not con
structed of cement and drained
Into sewer emptying into Ba-
YOU Teche.
See. D. BE it further ordained.
etc. That it shall be unlawful for
any person, firm, corporation or
association OF persons, within
the corporate limits Of the City
of New iberia, except in eases
where clothes are dried by the
forced circulation Of heated air.
or by circulation OF the clothes
mechanically through air arti.