New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-10-07
PROCEEDINGS AND ORDINANCES
ADOPTED BY THE SEWERAGE
COMMISSIONERS OF THE
FIRST SEWERAGE DIS
TRICT OF THE CITY OF
NEW IBERIA, LA.

be IL remembered tHAt al Sdh'
meeting of the Board of Sewerage Con
missioners of the First Sewerage Di
trict of the City of New iberia Parish
Iberia, State Of Louisiana, held on Il
4th day of October, A. D., 1916, at Il
regular place of meeting at seven o'clo'
p. NJ, there being then and there preser
the following Commissioners to-wit:
Jules Drcyfus Ed. l.. Estorge, Chas.
Provost, Chas. Gouguenheim and Lazar
King Absent: None.
At which meeting certain proceeding
were had, among which were the follow
ing
Commissioner Chas. L. Provost pre-
scented a certain Ordinance, and moved t
adoption, and thereupon COMMISSIONS
Lazard King seconded said motion I
adopt said Ordinance, and said motto
being then and there put to vote o
the ayes" and Mays, and the rol
being called, said Ordinance was unan
imously adopted by the vote of all of tn
Commissioners present, each of sal
Commissioners voting AYE" and Their
being no votes NAY" which Ordinance
is in the words and figures following, to.
wit:
ORDINANCE of the Board of Sew
eYage Com mssioners of the First Sew
ersge District of the City of New he
yia, Louisiana. providing for the in
curing of indebtedness and issuance OF
it, negotiable bonds in the sum of Ninety
Thousand Dollars ($90,0O0) 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
TO and in strict compliance with the
provisions Of the Constitution and the
Statutes of the State Of Louisiana, did
ON the eth day of September, A. D..
1915, duly create . sewerage district, in
GLIDING the entire incorporated limits
of said City, which District 10 known as
''The First Sewerage District, of the City
Of New Iberia, Louisiana; and
Whereas, At an election thereafter duly !
called by the Board Of Trustees Of said
City, which election was duly held for |
the purpose of electing . Board of Sew
eYage Commissioners for said District,
20 assume and discharge the pow ers and
such Board Of Sewerage Commissioners,
the persons who were to act Is the mem
bers Of the Board of said Sewerage Dis
trict were duly elected by the property
taxpayers Of said Sewerage District en-
titled to vote At said election. which
persons 80 elected have ever since been
acting and are now acting as such
Board; and
Whereas, this Board was duly organ
ixed and has elected ito officers and has
adopted it, corporate name % follows:
1.-THE Board Of Sewerage Comnissiore rs
Of the First Sewerage District OF the
City Of New lberia. Louisiana ard
Whereas, after due consideration and
being fully advised in the premises, tbs
Board 10 of the opinion, and has con-
GUIDED, subject to the favorable vote to |.
Do had at such special election, (, incur
Indebtedness Of said Sewerage District,
Ind issue its negotiable bonds in IRE sum !.
II Ninety Thousand Dollars ($9O,0O0),
'or the purpose Of constructing sew
rage system for the use and benefit Of
aid Sewerage District. the title Of which =
hall be vested therein, and to submit to
he property taxpayers Of said Sewerage .
District such proposition, at . special
lection called by this ordinance; =
Now therefore be it ordained by the n
|oard Of Sewerage Commissioners of the o
first Sewerage District of the City Of II
lew Iberia. Louisiana: c'
That an indebtedness of said Sewerage VI
district be incurred and the bonds of the
leverage District be Issued in the sum o,
Ninety Thousand Dollars ($oO,O00). el
ubject to the favorable vote of the pro- Of
rty taxpayers at the special election to -
e called and that q special election be "a
cid in the First Sewerage District of re
he City Of New Iberia. Louisiana, at VI
'hich special election there shall be hi
admitted to the property taxpayers of
lid Sewerage District qualified to vote tn
,ercon under the Constitution and Laws W
he State of Louisiana. the following ST
to-wit:
Proposition to incur debt on behalf II al
he First Sewerage District of the City c.
New Iberia, Louisiana, and issue its in
egotiable bonds sggregating the sum 81
Ninety Thousand Dollars ($90,OOO) to le
. payable within a period of forty Ct
Ears. as shall later he determined by the as
GARD Of Sewerage Commissioners OF On
i'd District; to bear interest al the
tie Of five per centum IS p. c) per an m
nm, payable semi-annually until paid, in
hich bonds shall be sold and the fun Is be
btained from the sale thereof TO be Sc
BED for the purpose of constructing a tn
average system together with all nee pc
'sary equipment, the title of which c.
,all vest in said First Sewerage District sh
the City Of New iberia, Louisiana; c.
That said special election shall be con- ell
acted under the supervision Of said 81
card Of Sewerage Commissioners and -
lall be held on the 1Ath dav of Novem as
y. A. D., 1916. The polling place Al sc
hich such special election shall be held Sc
ID at which the votes at said election
all be cast is hereby fixed and estab- CT
shed at the iberia Parish Court House, pc
the City Of New iberia, Louisiana, such dr
,llinR place being situated within the GA
v;~. ~ sa;d CswcraC. District. said N