New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1919-02-08


levied and collected each year in accord-
ance with the provisions of Article Lol
of the Constitution, and the laws OF the
State of Louisiana; and to authorize the
governing authority aforesaid to levy and
collect such tax each year on all me
property within the limits of said Road
District No. Five 81. The proceeds OF
the sale of said bonds at not less than
par to be used in constructing, improving
ard maintaining the public roads ana
highways in Road District No. Five ~
of the Parish of Iberia
Be it further ordained, that Notice
of this special election shall be duly ad-
vertised according to law for thirty days
in the official journal of this Parish, the
said notice to embrace substantially al
the things set forth in the foregoing ordl-
nance and to state that the Police Jury
of Iberia Parish as the governing author
ity of Road District No. Five of the Far
ish of Iberia, will meet in open session at
the Court House in New Iberia, La, at
10 o'clock A. M. on the 9th day of March,
1919 and will then and there proceed to
open the ballot boxes used in the said
election, and examine and count the bal
lots in number and amount cast at sad
election and make returns OF the result
of the said election and pro-
vide for the PRONUNCIATION of said result
Be it further ordained, that the Presi-
dent of the Police Jury is hereby author
lied and empowered 70 have the neces-
sary ballots printed for said election in
accordance with law and the provisions
of this ordinance, and to provide the
necessary blanks, tally sheets and pa
raphernalia for the holding of said cleo
ton.
Be it further ordained. that the Clerk
of Court and Ex-Officio Register of Vot-
ers for the Parish of Iberia shall furnish
the election officers hereinafter named
with a list Of the property taxpayers en-
titled to vote in person or by proxy at
the said special election together with the
valuation of each taxpayers property in
said Road District as shown by the as
sessment roll last made and on file at
the time the said election is held.
Be it further ordained that the fol-
lowing polling places all within the limits
of Road District No. Five 81 are hereby
designated as the places where the bal
lots shall be cast at the said election, and
the following persons, all registered vot-
ers in said District, are hereby designated
and empowered to act as indicated, at the
said election, to-wit:
At Fremin School House in the 5th
Ward Of Iberia Parish.
Messrs. L. P. Latina, Commissioner;
Alcee Babineaux, Commissioner; Adonis
Derouen, Commissioner and Ulysses Lac
dyr Clerk of Election.
The officers of election above named
shall hold the election to conform with
the provisions of Act ESQ of the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana for
the year 1910, as amended, and shall
make returns Of the said election to the
meeting of the Police Jury acting as the
governing authority of Road District No.
Five (5) of the Parish Of Iberia, to be
held at the Court House in New Iberia,
on Thursday, the 9th day of March 1919;
aud that the said officers shall be COM
pensated in accordance with law. G
This ordinance being put to vote, the
result was as follows:
Yeas: Messrs. Romero, Decuir, Diet
lein, Erath. MiRuez, McGowen and Nor
esi. Nays: None.
And the ordinance was declared adopted.
The Police Jury then adjourned as the
governing authority of Road District No.
Five (5) of the Parish of Iberia.
I, the undersigned Secretary Treasurer
of the Police Jury of the Parish of Iberia,
State of Louisiana, do hereby certify that
the above and foregoing pages, constitute
tue and correct copy Of the minutes
of proceedings Of the Police Jury of the
Parish of Iberia acting as the governing
authority of Road District No. Five 81
of The Parish of iberia at the meeting
held on Thursday, January 23rd, 1919.
PAUL BASSIN,
Secretary Treasurer.
New Iberia, La, Jan. %. 1919.
Notice Of Election in Road District Ne.
Five Of the Parish of Iberia, La
/, Alphonse A. Theriot. President Of
the Police Jury of the Parish of Iberia,
La, acting ~ the governing authority Of
Road District No. Five of the Parish of
Iberia, La, in compliance with an ordi-
nance of the Police Jury of the Parish If
Iberia passed on the AID day of January,
1919 do hereby call special election in
Read District No. Five Of the Parish of
Iberia, La, for the purpose Of taking
the sense of the property tax payers duly
qualified to vote in said road district as
to whether or not it is the sense of the
said property tax payers to authorize the
Police Jury of the Parish of Iberia - the
governing authority Of Road District Ne.
Five to incur indebtedness and issue ne
gotiable interest bearing coupon bonds
10 the amount Of Forty Seven thousand
Dollars ($47 100000, the said bonds =
bear interest At the rate of five per cent.
per snnum payable semi-annually said
bonds to run for = period not longer
then Thirty Five wears a. the said Police
Jury may determine and the Police Jury
~ the governing authority Of Road Dis
trict No. Five binds itself to levy each
year tax sufficisnt to pay the principal
and interests on these bonds. The pro-
coed Of the sale Of these bonds to be used
for the Construction, improvement and
maintaining Of the public roads and high
WAYS in Road District No. Five Of the
Parish of Iberia, La.
The election will be held on Tuesday
the 4th day Of March. 1919 between the
hours Of seven A. N. and five P. M. and
the following usual polling places within
said Road District are hereby designated
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