The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1918-12-07
OFFICIAL MINUTES
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New iberia, Dec 2pd.l9l8-
The Board Of Trustees Of the CT
ty of New iberia convened this
day in regular session with Mayor
"a 4 seaIy presiding, Messgs Cir
ard and vilIermin present. b
NE mrhutss of the pdsviou,
meeting we're read and approved
on me,iap, NJ Nlllermin seconded
10y Mr. Gifard. s+'
A communication from the I'm
sectariAn Aid Society was receiy
ed requesting the regular epproa
.ntiatl6aI from ABB Board of Tras
tees. On motion of Mr.. ESealy
sfcstdea sbyShr. villermln the.
Trustee of Finance vas autlprized
to issue cheek jp the amobnt of
5000 90 to the Un@sectariaf Ara I'd
Ssoc'etyyuq b I.
The following communication
was received from the j. d. Me-
Crazy Engineering Company: =
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sAtlsnta, Ga. Dec Isl 1918
Houy HIS. Sealy, Mayor
New Iberia, La.
s-Desr Sit:stn reply 70 your let.
ter of the Both, | wish TO say that
I am expecting to receive il the
next day or two, detail 'ihfdr ma
lion as to how to proceed III Ipeti-
,tionipg the Capital Issae{ (prSmit
tsesi Ases &bese certi6s afe4 are
20 bes issued against abdthdg prop
erty owners. Under the present
raliDgsfof the Capital Issues 90 m
mfttsentislnnnecessary to &c tper
mission to float issues under 800.
200, 100 j However, lit would not
help you at this time to sell your
bonds sniA you have permission
to- issue the other certificates az
your work will be over the 800,
600 100 mark and so comes within
The province of the Capital Issues
Committee. As soon as | get full
information covering this matter |
will advise you.
Yours very truly,
J. b McCreary Company
l.. }. VOORHEES,.
1.-the following Budget Ordinance
No LAG was offered by Mr.. Glrard
and ordered published 80 days in
accordance with the City Charter.
BUDGET ORDINANCE LAG
An ordinance adopting a budget
Of the estimates required to pay
the expenses Of conducting the bu
siness Of the City Government of
the City Of New Iberia, La. for
the ensuing year ending December
31st, 1919, showing the aggregate
sums and the items thereof allow
ed to each Department, Office,
Board or Commission, Stating the
amounts required to meet the in
terest and maturing Bonds, of the
outstanding Indebtedness of the
City and the warrents of all De
partments of the Municipal Gov
eminent in detail, showing specii.
calIy the amounts iecessary-to be
provided for each fund and Depart
ment, also an estimate Of the in
come from fines, licenses, water
and light rents, and other sources
of revenue, exclusive OF taxes up.
on property and the probable a
mount required to defrsy all ex
penses and liabilities Of the City,
as a basis. for the purpose at the
proper tlms(of levying an annual
tax ~ order to provide Z a revenue
for the fiscal year ending Decem-
Der 31st, 1919.
Also to levy . special tax of
three mills on the dollar on all tax
able property within the limits Of
the New Iberia Southern Drainage
District, to pay the annual interest
and q portion Of the principal Of
the debt contracted by the New
Iberia Southern Drainage District.
The present Ordinance was pre-
scented to the Board Of Trustees OF
the City Of New Iberia by MIR. A.
A. Glrard. Trustee of Finance and
after examination and mature de
liberation the same was approved
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