New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-10-21
PROCEEDINGS AND ORDINANCES
ADOPTED BY THE SEWERAGE
COMMISSIONERS OF THE
FIRST SEWERAGE DIS
TRICT OF THE CITY OF
NEW IBERYA IA

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missioners Of the First Sewerage Dis
frict of the City of New iberia, Parish o.
Iberia, State of Louisiana, held on tn.
9Th day of October, A. D., 1916, at the
regular place of meeting at seven O'Clock
p. NJ, there being then and there presen,
the following Commissioners to-wit:
Jules Dreyfus Ed. L. Estorge, Chas. l.
Provost, Chas Gouguenheim and Lazard
King. Absent: None.
At which meeting certain proceedings
were had, among which were the follow
ing:
Commissioner Chas. l. Provost pre-
scented certain Ordinance, and moved ITS
adoption, and thereupon commissioner
Lazard King seconded said motion to
adopt said Ordinance, and said motion
being then and there put to vote of
the ayes" and Mays, and the roll
being called, said Ordinance was unan-
imously adopted by the vote of all of the
Commissioners present, each of said
Commissioners voting AYE" and there
being no votes "Nay," which Ordinance
Is in the words and figures following, to-
wit:
ORDINANCE of the Board of Sew
erage Com missioners of the First Sew
erage District Of the City of New Ibe-
ria, Louisiana, providing for the in
curing of Indebtedness and issuance of
iits negotiable bonds in the sum of Ninety
Thousand Dollars ($9o,000) for the puf-
pose of constructing = Sewerage System
for said Sewerage District, with all nee '
essary equipment, and submitting such
proposition to the property taxpayers |
qualified to vote under the Constitution
and Laws Of the State Of Louisiana.
Whereas, the Board of Trustees of the
City of New iberia, heretofore pursuant
10 and in strict compliance with the
provisions of the Constitution and the
Statutes Of the State of Louisiana, did
On the 9th day of September, A. D..
1915, duly create . sewerage district, in
GLIDING the entire incorporated limits
Of said City, which District is known As
''The First Sewerage District, of the City
sf New Iberia, Louisiana; and
Whereas, At an election thereafter duly
called by the Bosrd of Trustees of said +
City, which election was duly held for q
The purpose Of electing Board of Sew il
rage Commissioners for said District '
10 assume and discharge the pow ers and Il
duties to be exercised and performed BY
such Board of Sewerage Commissioners,
he persons who were to act as the mem p
,ers of the Board of said Sewerage Dis VI
zict were duly elected by the property n
Axpayers of said Sewerage District en- a
tiled to vote at said election, which el
VERSIONS so elected have ever since been ve
citing and are now acting as such th
board; and ar
red and has elected its officers and has m
dopted its corporate name as follows: tic
The Board of Sewerage Commissioners M
the First Sewerage District OF the jo
ity of New Iberia. Louisiana and wi
Whereas, after due consideration and cia
cling fully advised in the premises, this OF
GARD is Of the opinion, and has con- of
uded, subject to the favorable vote to an
= had At such special election, t, incur Di
ldebtedness of said Sewerage District, ito
ID issue its negotiable bonds in the sum for
Ninety Thousand Dollars ($9O,0OO), the
z the purpose Of constructing a sew sal
age system for the use and benefit Of ter
id Sewerage District, the title of which for
all be vested therein. and 20 submit 70 sha
e property taxpayers of said Sewerage OF
istrict such proposition, at a special ses
ection called by this ordinance; and
Now therefore be it ordained bv the her
ard of Sewerage Commissioners of the bal
rst Sewerage District of the City Of in
w Iberia, Louisiana: can
That an indebtedness of said Sewerage OF
strict be incurred and the bonds of the S
werage District be Issued in the sum of
Ninety Thousand Dollars ($oOOOO), cleo
bject to the favorable vote of the pro- of
y taxpayers at the special election to said
called and that special election be taxi
ID in the First Sewerage District of resi-
City Of New Iberia, Louisiana, at vide
ich special election there shall be hav'
omitted to the property taxpayers of will
Sewerage District qualified to vote thei
rcon under the Constitution and Laws writ
he State Of Louisiana, the following suck
position, .o-wit: S.
opposition to incur debt on behalf Of any
First Sewerage District of the City Com
New Iberia, Louisiana, and issue its in ,
potable bonds aggregating the sum sign
Ninety Thousand Dollars ($90,0OO) to leng
payable within a period of forty chal
r.. as shall later be determined by the asse
I'D of Sewerage Commissioners Of chal
District; to bear interest at the Sc
} of five per centum IS p. c.) per an miss
q, payable semi-annually until paid in.
Oh bonds shall be sold and the funds be U
lined from the sale thereof to be serve
for the purpose of constructing the
erage system together with all nee polls
ny equipment, the title of which Conn
| vest in said First Sewerage District shall
he City Of New iberia, Louisiana; Conn
hat said special election shall be con- elect
ed under. the supervision of said stone
d Of Sewerage Commissioners and same
be held on the 14th day of Novem- as OF
A. D., 1916. The polling place at serve
h such special election shall be held sent
at which the votes at said election Sec
be cast is hereby fixed and estab- Clerk
d at the iberia Parish Court House, poll,
e City Of New iberia, Louisiana. such duties
ng place being situated within the oath