New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1919-09-20
MINUTES OF SPECIAL MEETING OF
IBERIA PARISH SCHOOL BOARD
HELD AT NEW IBERIA, La,
AUGUST a5th, 1919.

A special meeting Of the Iberia Parish
School Board was held at the office g
the Board in the Masonic Temple thi,
date at two P. NJ, as per the following
call sent by registered mail to each mem
Der:
New Iberia, La, Aug. 81, 1919.
To the Members Of the Iberia Parish
School Board:
Gentlemen-By order of the President
Hon. J. E. Verret, you are hereby noti-
fled that Special Meeting Of the Iberia
Parish School Board will be held at the
office of the Board in the Masonic Tenn
| pie, New Iberia. La, at two P. NJ, Mon
day, August Is, 1919, for the purpose
Of calling an election in the Sixth School
District (Sixth Ward) for the purpose Of
authorizing the issuance Of school bonds
by the said District for the purchase of
site or sites, the erecting and equipping
Of school or schools within the said
School District in an amount of Two
Hundred Thousand Dollars to be retired in
thirty years from issuance under pro,i-
sions Of Article 281 Of the Constitution of
Louisiana and for the further purpose Of
taking up such other matters as may be
connected with the said project that may
come before the board At that time
You are urgently requested to be
present.
Signed L r. TILLY, Secty.
The roll call showed the following mem
beers present: President J. E. Ve1ret pre-
siding Messrs Geo. Winters, Louis
Grand, H. T. Hail. T. Robichaux and H.
R. Minvielle. Absent: DR.. U. S. Perret,
Messrs. Gus BONN, Jr, Albin Segura,
Eugene Guillot, E. p. Moresi, making q
quorum.
The President announced the opening
Of. the meeting for transaction of busi-
ness under the call which was read.
On motion Of Mr.. Hall, seconded By
Mr.. Winters the reading Of the minutes
Of the last meeting was dispensed with
until next meeting. The motion carried.
It was then moved by Mr.. Hall, Sec
onded BY Mr.. Winters that the follow
ing resolution be adopted, to-wit:
AN ORDINANCE
ordering special election in School Dis
trict Number Six. iberia Parish, La, for|
the purpose of submitting to the qualified
electors Of the said School District ths|
question Of . bond Issue Of Two Hum
bred Thousand Dollars, ($200, 000.00) theI
proceeds Of the said bond issue to Be used !
10 purchase sites, erect and equip school |
building OF school buildings in the School |
District.
Whereas II i necessary and desirable |
hat funds be raised for the purpose Of i
purchasing sites, erecting and equippineI
! school building OF school buildings in |
School District No. Six, iberia Parish,
Louisiana, and
Whereas it i the voluntary will If /
his body to call the election hereinaftssl
provided for, and
Whereas Article ISL Of the Constitu-
ion Of 1925 and 1913 and Act 2s6 Of tie
Legislature Of 1910 - amended BY Act
rs of 1912 declare the Parrish School
Board Of Iberia to Be the governing au-
hority through which the sid School
Distriet NAV incur debt and issue me-
potable bonds for such purposes when 50
authorised at m election to ~ held in
he said School District, and
Whereas The assessed valuation Of the
aid District for IT, year 1918 amounted i
. Two Nillion Six Hundred Sixty-ons
Eight Hundred and Eiehfy-twoI;
)ollsrs, (t2 661 $4,000 o. fifty pr cent
'esisl and tAs assessed ynluatiea q theI,
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