New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1914-04-25
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| Which said ordinance reads as follows
| Be It ordained by the Trustees OF the
| City of New Iberia. That in order to
provide for the payment of expenditures
of the City Government for the fiscal
year ending December 3lst, 1914, in &C
cordance with the buget of revenues aud
, expenditures adopted by the Board OF
| Trustees on November 3rd. 1913, there
shall be levied tax upon all taxable
property within the limits of the City
of New Iberia. not specially exempted
under the State laws or the laws of the
United States. amounting in the aggre-
gate to ten mills on the dollar OF the
assessed valuation of all property sit
uated within the limits Of the City OF
New Iberia. for the fiscal year ending
December s1st, 1914, with cost and
penalty at the rate of two per cent pcr
month Oh taxes due on movable prop
ertv not paid on or before November 1st.
1914. and like cost and penalty on tax
es due on immovable property no, paid
on or before January LIST. 1915,
Be il further ordained, That an add
tional three mill special tax on the dol
lar of the assessed valuation Of all tax
able property within the City of New
iberia Excepting that property taken in
by recent extension of the corporate lin
its situated adjoining the lower eorpo-
rate limitsl. be levied as authorized by
a vote of the property taxpayers of the
City of New iberia, at an election held,
for the purpose of paying the interest
and portion of the principal due upon
the Electric Light and Water Bonds is
sued by the City of New iberia; and
that said special tax be collected at the
same time and in the same manner as
the Municipal taxes, and that said tax
shall be paid in current money of the
United States.
Be II further ordained. that an addi-
tionsl three mill tax on the dollar of the
assessed valuation of all taxable property
of the City of New iberia be levied as
authorized by vote of the taxpayers OF
the City of New iberia. At an election
held. for the purpose of aiding the New
Iberia and Northern Railroad Company;
and that said special tax be collected a,
the same time and in the same manner
as the Municipal taxes; and that sail
tax be paid in current money of the
United States.
Be il further ordained. that an add
tional tax of two mills on the dollar of
the assessed valuation of all taxable
property of the City of New Iberia. be
levied as authorized by vote of the
taxpayers of the City of New Iberia. at
an election held. for the purpose of aid
ing the Southwestern Traction and
Power Company. and that said special
tax be collected at the same time and
in the same manner the Municipal
taxes, and said tax to he paid in current
| money of the United States.
This Ordinance known as the Annual
| Appropriation Ordinance is adopted to
comply with sections 7s and 70 of the
Charter of the City of New Iberia and
is for the purpose of leving the neces-
ssry revenues to defray the expenses Of
| the City Government as per the budget
of 1914, previously adopted in accord
ance with the provisions of the City
| Charter. and which budget of revenues
| and expenditures is as follows:
ESTIMATED REVENUES.
| Market Revenues ...........$ 100000
| City Court Fines ............. 10000
| rmpounded stock and dog tags. 10000
Sidewalk collections .......... 10000
Tncidentals ................... 10000
| Amount loaned to Light, Power
and Water Plant ............ 1867 Of
Three mill canal tax .......... 10000
Three mill Light and Water tax 10000
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