St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-12-26
Council Proceedings.
Opelousas, La, Dec. 18th, 1914

tment Ordinance Mo-.
Sgd Ell. LOEB, Mayor.
Attest: Sgd H. U. CALLAHAN,
City Clerk
Received the above notice on the 15tf
day of December 1914 and on the same
day and date | notified all the member:
of the Board of Aldermen in person.
: Sgd C. L. HAYES, Marshal.
The Board of Aldermen met p~ursuan'
10 the above call, present: E. L. Loeb
Mayor, presiding; Aldermen, Fields
J Daniel, Sicily and Eastman. A quorum
being present the meeting was called
to order.
The Mayor stated that the purpose oil
the Joint meeting of the Board of Alder
men and Board Of Health. The follow.
ing members of the Board of Health
were present: DR.. B. A. Littell, presi.
dent; DR.. C. F. Boagni, DR.. j. A. Has,
Mr.. L. H. Mornhingveg and Mr.. Chas.
Ventre.
After full discussion the following
resolution offered by Mr.. Daniel was
adopted.
Resolved: That the three hundred dol
lars appearing on the Budget of 1915 for
the Board of Health for cleaning gulleys
be and the same is hereby transferred
and given to said Board of Health in
addition to the $600.0 0 budgeted, to be
used by the said Board of Health for
health and sanitary measures as IN their
judgment they deem necessary.
Motion duly seconded and carried.
AN ORDINANCE.
Ordinance No. IS of 1914.
To levy a Special Assessment on tine
property abutting the East sideof Union
street between Laurent street and
Franklin street, of the city of Opelousas,
La, for the purpose of d~efraying tine
cost of constructing sidewalks, curbing
and Appearances, on said street, under
contract by the Mayor of the city of
Opelousas, La, with DeJersey G Naff,
Contractors, of date Aug. 4th, 1914 and
to prorate the cost of construction Of
said sidewalks, curbing and appur-
tances between the abutting property
owners, and to provide the manner of
enforcing the payment of said Special
Assessment and 10 authorize the Mayor
of the said city Of O~peIousas, La, to
issue certificates OF Indebtedness COW
ering the deferred payments due by
the respective property owners on ac-
count of the construction of the said
sidewalks, curbing and appurtenances.
Section l. Be it ordained by the May
or and Board of Aldermen Of the city of
O~peloueas, La, in Special Session con-
vened, that a special assessment be and
the same is hereby levied upon the fol-
described property in the man
ner set forth after the description of
each separate piece of property, for the
purpose of defraying the cost of con-
struction of sidewalks, curbiHg and ap-
purtances, abutting said property under
contract entered into by the Mayor of
the city of Opelousas, La.r with FDeJer
sey & Naff, OF August 4ths 1914 to-Wit:
MRS. c.. H. COMEAU:
230 feet front on east side of Union
and bounded north by Laurent
street, south by Comeau. east by King
street and west by Union street, the
sum of two hundred, eig1ty-five andl
l6-100 dollars t$2S5. 49,.
J. I. COMEAU: +
Sc feet front on east side of Union
and bounded north by Comeau,
south by Sandoz, east by Perrault and
vest by Union street, the sam of seven
y-tWo and 35f00 dollars eS72.35).
MISS GERTRUDE SANDOZ:
126 feet front on east side of Union
and bounded north by Comeau,
iouth BY Sandoz, east by Perrault and
vest by Union street, the sum Of one
hundred, fifty-six and 8-100 dollars
$156.
w. J. SANDOZ: /,
50 feet front on east side Of Union
treet, and bounded north by Sandoz,
outh by Boagni C Healey, east by Gil
nd west by Union street, the sum of {
ne hundred, two and 69-100 dollars
$1O2. 69).
& HEALEY: !
80 feet front on east side of Union
treet, and bounded north by Sandoz, i
outh by Madison street, east by AIleyll
nd west by Union street, the sum Of
in~ety-seven and 6-10O dollars 1897. 06l
ALBERT B. PAVY:
145 feet front on east side of Union
and bounded north by Madison
treet, south by Guilbeau, east by Wal
ut streetand west by Union street, the
UNI of one hundred, eighty and 1900
ollars ($180.73).
L. GUILBEAU:
It's feet front on east side of Union
treet, and bounded north by Pavy,
outh by Franklin street, east by Wal
ut street and west by Union street,
ne sum of two hundred, seventeen, and
3-100 dollars 1927. 49,.
Section 2. Be it further ordained, ETC.,
Wenty (20l per cent of the amount
erein assessed against each property
as above set forth, shall be paid
cash and the balance shall be payable
five ~ annual equal installments,
interest at the rate of six (6l
er cent per annum, interest payable
nnually, from the date of acceptance
I said work, provided however, that
ny person or property owner, desiring
pay the entire assessment in cash, or
ny portion thereof, before maturity,
hall have the privilege of sodoing.
Section 3. Be it further ordained, etc.,
hat in default of payment on the part
said property owner, OF owners of :
lie assessment herein levied against :
lem, the City Attorney shall immediate
proceed by suit in the name of this il
Municipality, to enforce payment in the S
Ianner provided by Section 4 of Act :
II of the General Assembly of Louisi- q
for the year 1902 as amended by :
ct 40 of 1912.
Section A. Be itfurther~ ordained, etc,
hat the Clerk of the Board of Alder
of this city, be and he is hereby
to cause the above assessment
i'd this ordinance recorded in the Mort
lge records Of the Recorder of the
ecorder of the parish of st. Landry.