St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-10-10
Mayor.
Attest:

D., 1914.
Mayor.
Attest:
City Clerk.
Section Z. Be it further ordained
etc., That the Mayor be and he is here
by authorized to have placed on the
back of these certificates the following
form of endorsement to be used, if sc
desired, by the contractors, to-wit:
This certificate, and SO much of the
contract price, named in the contract
between the City of Opelousas, La,
and DeJersey & Naff, Contractors, for
the construction of sidewalks and curb.
ing in the City of Opelousas, La, un-
der contract date as is represented
by these certificates is assigned to the
holder hereof and such holder is here
by subrogated to each and every right
existing under the ordinance and the
contract to enforce payment of same.
Contractors.
Section s. Be it further ordained,
ETC., That for good andsufficient cause
this ordinance shall take effect from
and after its adoption.
Sgd. E. L. LOEB, Mayor.
Attest: H. U. CALLAHAN, City Clerk.
Upon motion duly seconded and car
ried, the above ordinance, after having
been read section by section and adopt
ed in a like manner, was unanimously
adopted as a whole BY The following
vote:
Yeas: Gosselin, Fields, Sicily aud
Eastman.
Nays: None.
Adopted October 9th, 1914.
AN ORDINANCE.
Ordinance Number Thirteen of 1914.
To accept the benefits of Act No. 2 IS
of the General Assembly of Louisiana
of the year 1914, entitled IAN Act to
declare and Define the Conditions upon
which Foreign Fire Insurance may en-
gage in and carry on business in this
State, and to provide for the disburse-
pliance with such conditions
Section /. Be it ordained by the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the
City of Opelousas, La, that the City of
Opelousas, La, hereby accepts the
benefit. embraced in Act 295 of the
General Assembly of Louisiana of the
year 1914 entitled IAN act to declare
and define the conditions upon which
Foreign Fire Insurance Corporations
may engage in and carry on business in
this State, and to provide for the dis
bursement of the fund arising from
compliance with such conditions.
Section 2. Be it further ordained,
ETC., That the City Treasurer Of this
City be and he is hereby authorized and
empowered to receive from the Treas
urer OF the State of Louisiana, such
amount as may have been collected by
him upon premiums on business done
in the City of Opelousas, La, by For
ing business within the corporate linn
its of said City, and that all moneys SO
collected shall be set apart and espe-
cially dedicated by said city solely for
the creation, mainte nance, support and
encouragement of a skillful and eff
cient Fire Department, in conformity
with the provisions of said act No. 295
of the general assembly of Louisiana
of the year 1914, the benefit whereof
it is the purpose of the said City of Ope-
lousas, La, by this o~rdinanceio accept.
Section 3 Be it furher ordained etc, that
upon receipt of said moneys by the
City Treasurer from the Treasurer of
the state of Louisiana, the City Treasur-
err shall report same to the Board of
Aldermen Of this city who shall, within
thirty go days turn same over to the
or other authorizedfinancial
representative, of the Fire Department
to be disbursed by said department
for the purpose of the creation,
maintenance, support and encourage
ment of a skillful and efficient Fire
in said city,,
Section a.. Be it further
ordained ETC., That the clerk
of the Board of Aldermen of
this city shall, on or before the 31st day
of October in each year make and file
with the Insurance COMMISSIONER oil the
state of Louisiana, his certificate stating
the existence in this city of a regularly
organized Fire Department, under the
control of the Mayor and Board of Al
dermen, or otherwise, the number of
hand or other engines, hook and
trucks and horse wagons in
actual use, together with the value of
the fire apparatus and necessary equip
ment belonging to such Fire Depart
and in s%ervicable condition for
duty, the number of organized fire
and the system of water sup
ply in use for such department, together
with such other information as may be
-equired.
Section 5. Be it further ordained,
ETC., That this Ordinance, for good and
reason, shall become effective
rom and after its adoption.
E. L. LOEB, Mayor.
Attest: H. u. CALLAHAN. City Clerk.
Upon motion duly seconded and car
led, the above Ordinance, after having
been read section by section and adopt
I'd in a like manner, was adopted as a
whole by the following vote:
Yeas: G~osselin, Fields, Sicily and
eastman.
Nays: None.
Adopted October 9th. 1914.
Upon motion duly seconded and car
led the following claims were APPROX
ID and ordered paid:
AT Texas Oil Co, oil for power
Fexas Oil Co., oil for power
plant 80 s 10