New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-11-04

forty (40) years, as shall later be
determined by the Board of Sew
erage Commissioners of said Dis
trict, bearing interest at the rate
of Eve per centum Is p. c.) per
annum, payable semi-annually, YE
the proceeds of the sale of said
bonds to be used for the purpose
of constructing q sewerage system,
together with all necessary equip
ment, the title Of all Of which
shall vest in The First Sewerage NJ
District of the City of New Iberia,
Louisiana.
Taxable Valuation $...................
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| Signature Of Voter
NOTICE TO VOTERS: To vote il
favor Of the above proposition submittei
upon this ballot, place = cross (X) mari
in the square after the word "Yes,; t.
vote against it, place a similar mark in
the square after the word mo-.
Sec. 8. That in addition to indicating
his vote in the manner directed in the
printed instructions on the ballots, each
voter shall endorse on his ballot his
name, together with the amount of the
assessed valuation of the property he is
entitled to vote; provided that ballots
voted BY proxy shall have endorsed
thereon the name of both the taxpayer
and the proxy.
Sec. 9. That . copy of this ordinance
and notice OF proclamation Of said cleo
ton be published for thirty days in the
New Iberia Enterprise, the official
journal Of the Civ Of New iberia, and
which il hereby designated ~ the off,
cial journal Of the First Sewerage District
of the City Of New iberia, and also the
official journal Of the City of New Iberia,
and published in said Sewerage
District; said notice of cleo
ton to set forth in detail the purpose
for which said debt is to be incurred and
The said bonds issued, the amount of
Iaid bonds and said debt, the rate of in
Eerest said bonds are to bear, the time
Tor which they are to run. Said notice
Dhall further state that the said Boa-d
# Sewerage Commissioners will, in open
session, meet on the day and at the hour
ind place named in said notice, and a.
hereinafter set forth, proceed to open the |
BALLOT box, examine and count the ballots |
n number and amount, examine and
anvas the returns and declare the result
+ the election.
Sec. 10. That all property taxpayers
{ said Sewerage District qualified as
lectors under the Constitution and Laws
{ this State shall be entitled to vote at
aid election; the qualification of such
axpayers ~ voters to be those of age,
esidence, and registration as voters, pro-
ided that resident women taxpayers shall
ave the right to vote at said election |,
'ithout registration, in person or BY
heir agents authorized in writing, which
'ritten authorization shall be attached to
UGH agents ballots respectively.
Sec. II. That whenever the vote of
ny taxpayers shall be challenged, the
commissioners Of Election shall receive
J writing the grounds of challenge, !:
gned BY the person or persons chat
nging such vote, together with the
aallenged taxpayers statement of his
'serted right to vote, and attach such
,allenge and statement to his ballot
Sec. IL. That in the event any Com
issioner or Clerk Of Election appointed
Section Of this ordinance, should q
} unable, fail, or neglect to attend or
rye At the polling place designated, at :
e hour fixed for the opening Of the ::
lis, or within one hour thereafter. the Il
or Commissioners present g
all appoint, or in the absence Of al
the voters present shall y
ct the necessary number Of Commits II
'ners and Clerk, who shall have the II
me powers, compensation and duties Q,
other Commissioners and Clerks, to =
we in the place and stead Of such ab- 70
It or delinquent appointees. ia
Sec. -. That the Commissioners and lee
.rk Of said election before opening the h
Il, shall be sworn to perform all Of the to
hes incumbent on them 10 such; the s.
b to be taken before any officer au- 81
rized to administer oaths, or by the M
rk and each Commissioner before any to
er Commissioner, such Commissioners Isa
Election being authorized to admin 70
4 any oath and receive any affidavit Ith'
vidsd for in such election. 50,
&c. II. That the Commissioners and BIZ
X Of said election shall have the same mi
vsss and duties in conducting said cleo I'M
| and preserving order ct the polls ~ Isls
conferred and imposed on such off,
J under the gsnssal laws Of this isai
b. -.
q. Is. That The Cemnissioasss Of l0D
stien sAall receive ~ ballot Of saeh Iae
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