New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1920-11-13
Proceedings OF the Police Jury.

ana, through its Highway De-
partment, Board of State Engi-
neers, has agree, provided it Sc
sure aid from the Federal Govern
ment to extend the Parish Of he
ria the sum of Thirty Three Thou
sand Six Hundred Fifty Five and
32-100 Dollars or approximately
SO per cent Of the estimated cost
out of funds available during the
year 1920-1921 toward the cost of
constructing said Highway and
provided that the Parish Of he
ria has on hand or will secure
without delay. all additional
funds necessary for the construc-
ton of this Highway and the
maintenance Of same after COM
pletion, therefore,
Be it resolved by the Police
Jury Of Iberia Parish, La, that
President Clet Girard or his sue
cessor, be and he is hereby in
structed. authorized and empow-
cred to accept the offer of the
State and Federal aid made by
the State Of Louisiana through
the State Highway Department,
Board Of State Engineers on the
| construction Of the above high
way, as indicated on maps, pro-
files and as described in report
submitted by the State Highway
Engineer and embracing total
distance Of approximately 4.6
miles.
! BE it further Resolved that the
President Of the Police Jury Of
Iberia Parish notify the State
Highway Department, Board of
State Engineers that the Parish
Of Iberia have on hand the sum
laf Thirty Three Thousand Six
Hundred Fifty Five and 32-10O
Dollars to be used for te construc-
ton and completion of said High
way and that the same is on de-
post with the Bank Of Loreauville
or its successor as fiscal agent and
further guarantee to secure, If re
Iquired, additional funds neces-
sarv for the construction and COM
pletion of said highway and in
addition further guarantee and
agree to secure, by deeds of con-
veyance, all rights Of way that are
Required by the State Highway
department. Board Of State En-
gineers and by Act ~ Of 1910.
| BE it further Resolved that the
President of the Police jury of
Iberia Parish, La, notify the
State Highway Department,
Board of State Engineers, that
the Parish of Iberia has in add
ton to the Thirty Three Thou.
sand Six Hundred Fifty Five and
32-100 Dollars, construction funds
hereinabove mentioned to be used
in the construction of the New
liberia Burke Highway the sum of
Fifteen Thousand Dollars which
sum. is derived from the ad-va
forum tax. which for the year
| 1920 will yield approximately
Fifteen Thousand Dollars. This
fund or as much thereof as may be
necessary will be applied to the
maintenance of the New Tberia.
Burke Highway and will be avail
able each year after the compile.
ton of the Highway.
BE it further Resolved that II
the cost of construction of the
proposed highway should exceed
the estimate as made bv the State
Highway Engineer, 1.-THE Police
Jury of Iberia Parish, promises
and pledges itself to raise such
additional funds as NAV be neees
sarv to complete the work.
he it further Resolved that thu
President of the Police Jury Of
Iberia Parish, make formal re
unest unon the State Highway Dc
partment Poard of State Engi
neers. to proceed to, as soon NJ
POSSIBLE. prepare form of con
tract. mans and specifications ant
advertise the above mentioned
HIGHWAY invite sealed proposal
| for the construction thereof.
| Be it further Resolved that tn,
president Of the Police Jury o