The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1919-11-22
SCHOOL. BOARD MEETING.

In the City of New Iberia, Louisi
ana, at eleven o'clock A. NJ, II
accordance with ordinance of the
said body of date of October 2
1919, notice of which was issued
and published according to law
With the following members pres
ent: Pres J e Verret, DR.. U. s.
Perret, Mr., Geo Winters, Mr..
Gus BONN, Jr., Mr.. Albln Segura
Mr.. II I Hall, Mr. Eugene Gull
lot, Mr.. I Roblchaux. Mr. II r.
Minviele.
Assent: Mr. Louis Grand and E
2 Moresi.
The President announced the
presence OF quorum and the Op
enlng of the meeting in special
session for the purpose Of opening
the ballot boxes, examine aud can
vass the returns, declare the re
suits, and promnlgate the results,
OF the special election held in the
School District Number Six, iberia
Parish, Louisiana, on Tuesday,
November IS, 1919, on the proposi
tIcn to incur debt and Issue bonds
of the said School District Nun.
Der Six, Iberia Parish, La, to the
amount Of two hundred thousand
dollars to run for a period of thir.
ty years bearing interest at the
rate of five percent per annum,
payable semi. annually, for the pur.
pose Of erecting and equipping a
school or schools in the said dis
trict, all in sccordanc with the or
dlnance of this body of date Octo
Der 2, 1919.
On motion Of Mr. Hall, seconded
bp Mr.. GnilIOt, the minutes of
previous meeting were adopted
and signed.
In accordance with the said or.
dlnance of date of October 2, 1919,
the said Iberia Parish School
Board in public session proceeded
TO open the ballot boxes used in
the SAID special election held on
Tuesday, November Is, 1919,
which were received from the com.
missioners of election at the clos
ing of the polls aud securely kept
and sealed, and there proceeded 10
count the ballots both in number
and amount, for and against, the
proposition, all IN accordance with
The ordinance Of date of October 9,
1919, and in according with law.
The result of this count was 297
ballots and 1854 $50 &c dollars 10
favor of the SAID proposition, and
81 ballots and 76,797 dollars
against the SAID proposition, and
therefore the majority in both
number and amount cast by the
property taxpayers of the said
school District Number Six, Ibe-
ria Parish, Louisiana, being in fa-
vOr of the proposition.
At the same time the said body |
did there and then examine and
canvass the returns as evidenced
by the duplicate tally sheets and
duplicate complied statement, the
Of both being duly
sworn by the commissioners and
clerks of election, according to
law, and finding also that the re-
turns indicated majority in both
and amount of property in
favor of the said proposition.
The said Iberia Parish School
Board does hereby declare tina,
the result of the said election is in
favor of the
Proposition to incur debt and is.
sue bonds of the said School Dis
trict Number Six, Iberia Parish,
to the amount of two
bundred thousand dollars $500
900 0O) to run for period of thir
ty years, bearing interest at the
rate of five percent (5 percen) per
snnum, payable semi annually, the
funds thus derived TO be used for
the purpose of erecting aud equip
ping a school or schools within the
said School District Number Six,
Iberia Parish, La,
And in accordance with law
PRONUNCIATION of the aforesaid re
suit was prepared and the Secre.
taTy of the Iberia Parish School
Board was ordered to have copy
Of the same signed by the Presi-
dent of the said body aud pub
lished in the New Iberia Eater
prise and the Weekly lberian
which are hereby constituted the
pfiiclal journals for the publication
Of the said proceedings in one is
sue of the said publications.
And Likewise the said iberia
Parish School Board did order
that one copy of this process verbal
be sent to the Secretary of State