New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1918-08-17
AN ORDINANCE.
Morning Session.


in regular session with the fol
lowing members present, to-wit
Messrs. E. j. Gary, H. Romero
Louis Decuir, Adrien Gonsoulin
H. Derouen. Numa Miguez, DR.
&c. A. McGowen and A. p. Moresi.
Absent: Messrs. A. A. Theriot,
F. Dietlein and V. J. Erath.
Due to the absence Of Mr.. A. A.
Theriot, President and Mr.. F.
Dietlein. Vice President. ON mo-
ton of Mr. McGowen, duly Sec
onded by Mr.. Gonsoulin it is here.
by resolved that Mr.. E. j. Gary
preside at the morning session of
| the Police Jury Of the Parish of
Iberia, La, under date August l.
1918.
The votes on this resolution be-
ing unanimous, Mr.. E. j. Gary is
hereby directed to preside at said
morning session.
Moved by Mr.. Adrien G0nsou-
lin, seconded by Mr.. Numa Miguez
that this Police Jury do now con-
vene as the governing authority
of Road District No. 4 of the Par
ish of iberia, La. the motion be-
ing put to q vote, the result was
as follows:
Yeas, Messrs. p. j. Gary, H.
Romero, Louis Decuir, Adrien
Gonsoulin, H. Derouen, Numa Mi
guez, DR.. C. A. McGowen and A.
p. Moresi.
Nays, None. and the motion was
declared adopted.
The Police Jury then convened
as the governing authority Of
Road District No. 4, of the Par
ish Of Iberia. La.
Ordinance by Mr.. Gonsoulin.
seconded by Mr.. Miguez. trans
ferring the Road Tax collected IN
1917, to pay principal and inter-
ests of Bonds Of Road District
No. 4 due in 1918 to the payment
Of principal and interests falling
due in 1919.
Whereas this Police Jury as
the governing authority of Road
District No. 4, of the Parish of
iberia, La, did on Sept. 9Th, 1917,
levy and order assessed and col
lected tax of S IL mills on the
dollar on the assessed valuation
of all properties in Road District
No. 4 of the Parish of Iberia, La,
for the purpose Of paying the in |
terests on the $50, 100000 Of Road
Bonds issued by the Police Jury
as the governing authority Of said
Road District No. 4, due April l.
1918 and October /, 1918 and that
portion Of the principal amount
ing to $4,000 due on October LIST,
1918 and
Whereas none Of the said bonds
has been sold and cannot within
expectation be sold
before October LIST, 1918 and
therefore interests was not due on
April LIST, 1918 and cannot be due
On October 1st, 1913 nor will there
be any bond maturing on October
LIST. 1918 and
Whereas by virtue Of the afore-
,aid levy there has been collected
and is on deposit with the Police
Jury as the governing authority
II said Road District to the credit
II 'Bpnd and Interest Fund.
Road District No. ~ the sum Of
B3319.50 and |;
Whereas It IS therefore unncc-
,ssary to levy . tar ID Road Dis
riot No. 4 for the year 1918 tol
Jay the interest and the portion
# the principal Of the said bond
ssue, falling due in 1919 mas
much as the amount on hand to-
,ether with the amount to be col
ected will be sufficient to pay the
interest and the portion Of the
principal falling due in 1919 +
Be It Ordained. that no tax be
eyied in Road District No. 4 Tor
he year 1918 but that in lieu Of
ewing a tax to pay the portion
f the principal and interest fall
ng due in 1919 on the aforesaid
60, 000.0 bond issue. this Police
ury as the governing authority
f Road District No. 4 does hereby
ransfer and make available for |
nd dedicate to the payment OIL
interest and the fraction of thel
rincipal on the aforesaid $780,
5000 bond issue falling due in I
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