New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1919-04-19

the limits of the Town of Jeanerette to
be known as Road District No. Tex
elusive of the town of Jeanerette) of the
Parish of iberia.
This ordinance being put to vote,
the result was as follows:
Yeas: Unanimous.
Nays: None.
ORDINANCE
That the Police Jury of Road District
No. 8 Exclusive of the town of Jeane-
rette) of the Parish of Iberia, does hereby
call and order to be held a special cleo
ton in all of Road District No. Tex
elusive of the town of Jeanerette) of the
Parish of iberia on the 10th day OF May,
1919. between the hours of A. M. and
5 P. M.
That at said election there shall DE
submitted to the property tax payers
qualified under the constitution and laws
of the State Of Louisiana to vote in said
District, a proposition to determine
whether or not it is the sense of the said
property tax payers to authorize the Po-
lice Jury of the Parish of Iberia of Road
District No. 8 exclusive of the town OF
Jeanerette) of the Parish of Iberia. 70
incur an Indebtedness of $4,000, and is
sue and sell negotiable semi-annual in
terest bearing coupon bonds evidenciug
the said indebtedness, the said amount
of bonds being less than ten per cent OF
the assessed valuation of the property
within the limits of said Road District
No. 8 Exclusive of the town OF Jeane-
rette' as shown by the certificate OF the
assessor of the Parish of Iberia, accord
ing to the rolls of said Parish, for the
year 1918, said rolls being the last con-
pleted rolls on file; said bonds to bear
interest at the rate of five per cent Fer
annum from date thereof, payable in
such amounts and at such times and
places as the Governing Authority may
determine, the whole issue of bonds to
be paid within twenty-seven years from
the date thereof; the principal and in
terest thereof to be secured and paid by
sufficient tax to be levied and collected
each var in accordanc with the provisions
of Article PSI of the Constitution and the
Laws of the State of Louisiana, and to
authorize the Governing Authority
aforesaid to levy and collect said tax
each year. The proceeds of the sale OF
the said bonds at not less than par to be
used in constructing and improving the
public roads and highways in Road Dis
trict No. of the Parish of Iberia lex
elusive of the town of Jeanerette.)
Be it further ordained, that . notice
of this special election shall be duly adj
vertised according to law for thirty days
in the official journal of this Parish ac-
L. cad un$s%A -
brace substantially all of the things
above set forth and to state that the
Police Jury ~ the Governing Authority
of Road district No. 8 Of the Parish Of
Iberia Exclusive of the town of Jeaue-
rette) will meet in open session ut 20
o'clock A. M. on the I'D day Of May.
1919, and will then and there proceed
to open the ballot boxes and examine and
count the ballots in number and amount
cast at said election and examine aud
canvass the returns and declare the re-
suit of said election and provide for the
Of said result.
Be it further ordained, that the Pres
ident Of the Police Jury 10 hereby All
thorized and empowered to have the nee
essary ballots printed for said election in
accordance with law, and to provide the
necessary ballot boxes, the necessasy
blanks, tally sheets and other necessary
for the holding Of said
election.
Be it further ordained, that the Clerk
Of Court and Ex-Offcio Register Of vot-
srs shall furnish the election officers
hereinafter named with list Of the prop
srty tax payers entitled to vote in per-
,on or by proxy 1t the said special cleo
lion together with the valuation Of each
If the tax payers property - shown oy
he assessment roll last made and on fle
It the time the said election is held.
Be il further ordained, that the follow
ing polling places all within the limits
u Road District No. 8 are hereby der
gnated - the places in which to receive
he ballots cast ct said election, and the
persons, each Of whom are reg
stored voters, are hereby designated and
to act at the said election,
.o-wit:
At Hubestyille.
Mssszs. Aug. Leblanc, Leonard Lyons,
R. H. Brown -, Commissioners and Mr..
:. c. Edward % Clerk Of Election.
NJ OkAeSG4O VI SAeSssOA oOOyV AssSO
hall hold tie election to conform with
Act 256 Of the General Assembly Of the
State Of Louisiana for the yssr 1910,
md shall make returns Of said election
10 the meeting Of the Police Jury, act-
nj % the Governor Authority Of Road
District No. Of the Parish Of Iberia (sx-
elusive Of the town Of Jsaneretts) to b.
ssld on the ia day Of May, 1919, ct tas
Court HOUSE Of New Iberia, Louisians,
md the said officers shall b compsn-
,ated in accordance with law.
The vote on this ordinance wss - fol-
ows:
Yeas: Unanimous.
Nays: None
And the ordinance was declared adopted
md the Police Jury adjourned - gov Z
.sning authority Of Road District No. g.
ISignsd) A. A. THEREOF,
President
Notice Of El6ction in Road District No. Z,
iberia Parish, L..
!, Alphenss A. Theriot, President r.