New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1919-02-01
PAUL BASSIN,
Secretary Treasurer Police Jury.

secretary treasurer Pollce jury.
Proceedings of Special Meeting of the
Police Jury of the Parish of Iberia held
at New Iberia, Louisiana, on Thursday,
January 23rd, 1919:
The Police Jury of the Parish of lbs
ria met this day at New Iberia, Louisi-
ana, as the governing authority of Road
District No. 6 of the Parish of Iberia, in
accordance with the terms of the follow
ing notice given to each and every mem
Der
New Iberia, La, Jan. 18th, 1919.
Gentlemen-You are hereby notified
that a meeting of the Police Jury of the
Parish of Iberia will be held at New
Iberia, Louisiana, on Thursday, January
23rd, 1919 for the purpose of taking nee
essary proceedings with respect to Road
District No. of the Parish of Iberia. You
are respectfully requested to be present
(Signed) PAUL BASSlN,
Secretary Treasurer.
There were present Messrs. Romero,
Decuir, Detlein, Erath, Miguel, McGowen
and Moresi.
Absent: Messrs. Gary, Gonsoulin, De-
rouen and Therot.
ORDINANCE
BY Mr.. Erath. seconded by Mr.. Rom-
ero;
Whereas. on the 18th day of October,
1917. an election was held in the Parish
of Iberia to ascertain the sense of the
property taxpayers qualified to vote, con-
corning an issuance of bonds aggregating
Thirty Five Thousand Dollars, Vs.
oO0.OO), for the constructor of public
roads and h: ghways in the said Road Dis
trict No. 6;
Whereas, it is shown by the promul-
cation of he returns of the said election.
that the Police Jury, as the governing
authority of Road District No. 6 of the
Parish of Iberia, was authorized by the
property taxpayers of said Road District
No. to issue bonds aglregating Thirty
Five Thousand Dollars, 1885 ,OO0.O0l, in
said Road District;
Where's, the assessor has certified that
the assessed valuation of all the property
within the said Road District No for the
wear 1916 being the last assessment on
f;,s a. the time the aforesaid election was
,beld amounted to s3S3,7e0OO, Three
Hundred Eighty Three Thousand Seven
Hundred Ninety Dollars, and that the
assessed valuation of all property in said
District for 1917 amounted to ---
(S---), and that the assessed val
ustion of all property in said Road Dis
trict for the year 1918 amounted to Five
Hundred Twenty Four Thousand Nine
Thirty Nine Dollars, ($524,o39.00); and
-. therefore an indebtedness of Thirty
Five Thousand Dollars, 1885 100000, as
authorized by the aforesaid election Is
less than ten per cent. of the assessed val
uation of the property in Road District
No. 6 of the Parish of Iberia;
Therefore, be it ordained. by the 70
lice Jury of the Parish of Iberia, acting
as the governing authority of Road Dis
tr;ct No. 6 of the Parish of Iberia, in
compliance with the terms of Article Isl
Of n. Constitution of tn. State of Lou
siana ant Act 256 of 1910 as amended
and Act No. 80 of the Extra Session OF
the Legislature of Louisiana for the year
1917, that it hereby authorizes the in
curing of indebtedness BY the said Road
/ District No. to the extent OF Thirty
Five Thousand Dollars, ($35, 100000, foi
the purpose of constructing, improving
and maintaining a system of public roads
and highways in said Road District No
| 6. and to represent the said indebtedness
the said Police Jury acting as the goT-
erning authority Of Road District NO.
does hereby authorize the issuance Of
seventy COZ bonds numbered one to sew
! enty inclusive of the denomination 81
Five Hundred Dollars, ($50O.0O each
sgereeating Thirty Five Thousand Dol
liars, ($35, 100000; each Of said bonds &c
be dated March 1st, 1919 and to beal
interest at the rate Of five per cent pei
annum from date thereof until paid; SAD
interest to be payable semi-annually on
the first days Of September and March Of
each and eveYv year, except the interest,"
for the first year which shall be payable
one year after the date of said bonds
each Of said bonds to have attached
Thereto semi-annual interest coupons te
represent the said interest, except tht
FIRST coupon which shall be payable one
wear after date of bonds and which shall
be annual interest coupons.
Be Il further ordained, that these bonds
shall be made payable at---or At tn.
option Of the holder ut ---. And
that the form of said bonds shall be sub.
stantially - follows:
United States Of America, State OF Lou
.No $4,000
Public improvement Bond Of Doad Dis
| trict No. 6, Parish of Iberia, State
Of Louisiana.
i Rood District No. 6 Of the Parish Of
iberia, State Of Louisiana. for value re-
eeivcd, hereby promises to pay to bearer
on ----- the sum Of Five Hundred
Dollars, ($5O0.00), in gold coin Of tn.
United States, Of the present STANDARD
Of coinage, with interest thereon at thu
rate of five per centum Is p. c. per an
mum from date hereof payable semi-an.
nua IL on the first day Of September and
the FIST day Of March Of each and every
year, except the interest for the first year
Represented by Coupon No. One which
| IL payable on March 1st, 1920, upon thu
presentation and surrender of the coupons
hereto attached a. the same shall mature
The principal and interest on this bond
are made payable 1t the ---, OF a
the option Of the holder at the -----
Iof ---------.
This bond is one Of series OF sew
euty t7C) bonds, numbered from one &c