New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-11-04
PROCEEDINGS AND ORDINANCES
ADOPTED BY THE SEWERAGE
COMMISSIONERS OF THE
FIRST SEWERAGE DIS
TRICT OF THE CITY OF
NEW IBERIA. LA.

meeting of the Board of Sewerage Com
missioners of the First Sewerage Dis
trict of the City of New iberia, Parish O
Iberia, State of Louisiana, held on tn
4th day of October, A. D., 1916, at thu
regular place of meeting at seven oclocl
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 4 certain Ordinance, and moved It's
adoption, and thereupon COMMISSIONS,
Lazard King seconded said motion to
adopt said Ordinance, and said motion
being then and there put to q 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
szage Commissioners of the, First Sew
erage District of the City Of New Ibe-
1ia, Louisiana, providing for the in
curing of indebtedness and issuance of
3ts negotiable bonds in the sum of Ninety
Thousand Dollars ($o0,000) for the puf-
pose of constructing . Sewerage System
for said Sewerage District, with al nee
AUens~0nAMA ~aA ~srksns<<sw~ ~wrk
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 il known ~
"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 1ss duly held for
the purpose Of electing . Board of Sew
esage Commissioners for said District
60 assume and discharge the pow ys and
duties to b exercised and performed by
such Board Of Sewerage Commissioners,
the persons who were to act % the mem
bess Of the Board Of said Sewerage Dis
trict were duly elected by the property
taxpayers Of said SsweSaee District en-
titled to vote ct said election, which
persons 90 elected have ever since been
acting and are now acting d such
Board; and
Whereas, this Board was duly organ
lied and has elected ito officers and has
adopted it, corporate name - follows:
''The Board Of Sewerage Comrissiorers !
Df the First Sewerage District OF the
City Of New Iberia, Louisiana; aad "
Whereas, sftss due consideration and Ic
bsing fully advised in the premises, tbs o
Beard 10 Of Tie opinion, and has con- 0
GUIDED, subject to the favorable vote to .
10 had st sueh special election, {, incur {
Indebtedness Of said Sewerage District, Il
md issue it, negotiable bonds in the sum +.
Il Ninety Thousand Dollars 100000 Il
lor the purpose Of constructing . sew u
rage system for the use and benefit Of Z
aid Sewerage District, the title of which K
hall Be vested therein, and to submit to d
he property taxpsysrs of said Sewerage Of
District such proposition, at special q
lection called BY this ordinance; 81
Now therefore Be il ordained by the b
|oard Of Sewerage Commissioners of the b
'irst Sewerage District Of the City Of in
lew Iberia, Louisiana: lea
That IN indebtedness of said Sewerage OF
district Be incurred and the bonds of the
leverage District be Issued in the sum OF
Ninety Thousand Dollars $4,000, eli
abject to the favorable vote Of the pro- Of
rty taxpayers at the special election to "a
. called and that 4 special election be to
I'D in the First Sewerage District of re-
10 City Of New iberia, Louisiana, 1t VII
hich special election there shall be ha
,bmitted to the property taxpayers of wi
i'd Sewerage District qualified to vote tn
lereon under the Constitution and Laws WI
he State Of Louisiana. the following 81
to-wit:
Proposition to incur debt on behalf of an
= First Sewerage District of the City Co
New Iberia, Louisiana, and issue its in
'gotiable bonds aggregating the sum zig
Ninety Thousand Dollars $50, 0O0) to len
payable within = period of forty chi
an, % shall later be determined by the ass
,ald Of Sewerage Commissioners Of chs
ID District; to bear interest at the
ts Of five per centum Is p. CO. per an mil
m, payable semi-annually until paid, in
aich bonds shall b sold and the funds be
tanned from the sale thereof TO be ser
ID for the purpose Of constructing the
werass system together with all nee pol
'ary equipment, the title Of which Co,
III vest in said First Sewerage District sha
the City Of New Iberia, Louisiana; Cor
That said special election shall Be con- eles
tied under the supervision Of said siol
ard Of Sewerage Commissioners and SAN
n be held ON the 14th day Of Novem- -
, A. D., 1916. The polling place st ser,
ich such special election shall be held sen,
at which the votes At said election S
II be cast 10 hereby fixed and estab- Gle,
led 1t the iberia Parish Court House, poll
The City Of New iberia, Louisiana, such duti
ling place being situated within the oath