New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-02-12

Board OF trustees OF the lily OF
New iberia, for the year l915,
adopted Sept 9th. 1915 SAID
proposition being submitted i'll
pursuance to an ordinance of
the Board of Sewerage Com
missoners of said Sewerage
District adopted on the Zlst day
of January, 1916 and sad pro-
posed tax TO be levied and as
sessed on the basis of the as
sessed valuation ot SAID prop
erty established on the Munici-
pal assessment rolls of each
year, for period of forty YES
t4OD years commencing with
and including the tax levy of NO
the year nineteen hundred and
sixteen said tax to be levied for n
| the purpose of contracting for,
acquiring. laying and installing
sewerage plant and all neces- 4
sary appurtohances thereto, to
be located and constructed
within or partially within and
partially without the limits of
said Sewerage District as the
Board of Sewerage Commissio 0
advisa ble, and maintain and
operate Sewerage System
within the limits of said Sew
erage District, the title to all
| OF which shall vest in said Sew
rage District of the City of New
| Iberia, Louisiana.
NOTICE TO VOTERS: 10 vote il
| favor of the proposition submitted upol
| this ballot place a cross (X) mark il
the square after the word YES; (,
vote against it place a similar mark afte
| the word mo o.
! FOR THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS:
| Proposition to incur debt and
issue bonds Of the Sewerage
District of the City of New Ibe-
ria, Louisiana, created by and L
bounded and described as set
/ forth in Ordinance Number 81
of the Board of Trustees of thee
City Of New Iberia for the year
1915, adopted Sept. 9th, 1915, n
said proposition being submittedO
IN pursuance to an ordinance of ~
the Board of Sewerag Commits
sioners of said Sewerage District
adopted on the 21st day of jan
uary 1916, and said proposed
debt and issue of bonds to ag-
gregate IN principal the sum of
Ninety Thousand Dollars $780,
OO0.OO) to run for a period not q
exceeding forty (40) years from
the first day of March 1916.
bearing interest At the rate of
1--WE per cent IS per cent? per
annum from said date until paid,
interest on all of said bonds to be
paid semiannually and said bonds
or the funds obtained from the
sale thereof to be used and ex-
peaded under the control and
direction of the Board of Sew
erage Com missioners of the
First Sewerage District of the -
City OF New iberia, Louisiana,
tor the exlusive purpose of
contracting for, acquiring. YES
laying and installing a sewer
system and all necessary ap- NO
purtenances thereto,to be To- --
Gated and constructed within
or partially within and partially
without the limits of said Sew
erage District as the Board of
Sewerage Commissioners of
said District may deem advis-
able, and maintaining and ope-
rating Sewerage system within
the limits of said Sewerage Dis
trict, the title to all of which
shall vest in said Sewerage Dis
tr1ct OF the City of New Ibe-
ria, Louisiana, said bonds to be
secured in principal and inter-
est, by and payable out of the
frst moneys to be collected out
OF the special tax above men
toned in proposition number
one. n
Taxable Valuation: $.
Signature of Voter: .
Tor if voted by proxy, name of taxpayer
and signature of proxy
NOTICE TO VOTERS: To vote in
favor of ether proposition submitted
upon this ballot. place a cross (X) mark
IN the square after the word "YES": 10
vote against it place similar mark j,
the square after the word "NO.".
Section 8. That in addition to ind;-
AAS 'otc III tne manner directed
IN the printed instructions on the bal
lots, each voter shall endorse on his bal
lot his name together with the amount
OF the assessed valuation of the property
ne Is entitled to vote; provided that bal
lots voted BY proxy shall have endorsed
thereon the name of both the taxpayer
and her proxy.
Section g. That a copy of this Ordi-
nance and notice or proclamation of
said election shall be published for
thirty days in the official journal of the
clty OF New Iberia, published in said
sewerage District; said notice of eiec
ton to set forth in detail the purpose
for which said debt is to be incurred
and said bonds issued and tax levied the
amount of said bonds and said debt, the
rate OF interest said bonds are TO bear.
the time for which thew are to run, the
rate OF taxation proposed to be levied
and the number Of years for which said
tax is to lie levied. Said notice shall
further state that the said Board #
Sewerage Commissioners will, in open
session, be held on the day and hour and
at the place named in said notice and as
hereinafter set forth in Section l, of thi.
Ordinance. proceed to o-en ballot box.
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