The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1921-11-19
OFFICIAL MINUTES
CITY COUNCIL
New Iberia, La, Nov. 10, 1921.

special session with Mayor Ed La
Sale presiding, Messrs Broussard
and Villermin present.
The purpose Of the meeting being
to transact any and all matters need
ing attention.
The following petition from Cent
er Street was received and ordered
spread on the minutes on motion Of
Mr.. Broussard, seconded by Mr..
Villermin:
New iberia, La, Nov. 9Th, 1921.
Hon. Board of Trustees, City of New
iberia.
Gentlemen -
We, the following property holders
on Center Street in Section 10, here
by petition your Honorable Board to
accept the bid of Mr.. E. j. Deas &
Co., for the paving Of our Section of
Center Street, 20 feet wide from
Madison Street to Corporate limits,
at the price per front foot as pub
lished in the Official Journal. We
further request from your Board
that any freight reduction that may
be credited to the City in the paving
of this Street be applied to our St.
E. j. Carstens, Chas. Carstens, P.
D. Broussard, j. D. Broussard, c.
D. Lacoste, Bertrand Langla, Leonie
j. Gautreaux, Bougeard and Vincent
per P. A. Rahm, N. Delcambre,
Whitney Viator, p E. Broussard
A. Etie, Lafayette Motor Co., Inc,
per Tom DeBlanc, Agent; Jno. R
Taylor, Mrs. Alexis Butaud, BONN
Bros, Luke Celeste, Per NJ Lacoste;
Mrs. j. NJ Bourg, per f. Bourg;
Iberia Parish School Board, per l..
G.. Porter.
After considering the two petitions
presented to the Board of Trustees
by the property holders on Center
Street from Sections Is and 10.
On motion of Mr.. Villermin, sec
onded by Mr.. Broussard, and adopt
ed by the following yea and nay
vote: Yea: Messrs. LaSalle, Brous
sard and Villermin. Nay: None.
Be it resolved by the Mayor and
Board of Trustees of the City Of New
iberia, taking cognizance of two pc
titions received from property tax
payers on Center Street, residing in
Section Is and 10, of maps on file,
for the paving of said sections of
Center Street, which petitions repre-
sent more than thirty three per cent
Of the frontage proposed to be paved
in each section, and acting in accord
ance with provisions Of Ordinance
No. 109 Of the City Of New Iberia,
being section a of said Ordinance.
Mayor LaSalle is hereby authorized
to execute contract with E. j. Deas
& Co., for the paving Of Sections IS
and 10 with concrete in accordance
with their bid of date October oath,
1921, and the plans and specifications
on file.
On motion of Mr.. LaSalle, second
ed by Mr.. Broussard, the meeting
L. F. VILLERMIN, ED. LasALLE,
City Clerk Mayor.
New iberia, La, Nov. IA, 1921.
The Board Of Trustees Of the City
convened this day in special session
with Mayor LaSalle presiding, Mes
srs. Broussard and Villermin pres
net, at 2 P. M.
The purpose of the meeting being
to meet with the representatives of
the three banks and discuss the aud
iting of the City Books through the
General Fund and Light and Water
Plant, by Mr.. L. G.. Menuet.
On a motion duly made by Mr..
Chas. Gougenheim, seconded by Mr.
Ed. Estorge and adopted, Mr.. Chas.
Provost voting yea:
The Board Of Trustees were auth
orized to employ Mr.. L. G. Menuet
to audit the Books and Accounts of
the General Fund and the Water and
Light Fund at price agreed to OF
SIS 90 per day and SIS 90 per day
for expenses or a total Of $4,000 per
day.
On motion Of Mr.. Broussard, sec
onded by Mr.. Villermin, the meeting
[. F. VILLERMIN, ED. LasALLE.
City Clerk Mayor.
New Iberia, La, Nov. IA, 1921.
The Board of Trustees of the City
of New Iberia convened this day in
regular session with Mayor LaSalle
Messrs. Broussard and
Villermin present.
The minutes of the previous meet
ing were read and approved on mo-
ton of Mr.. Broussard, seconded by
Mr.. Villermin.
A committee representing the
butchers appeared before the Board
with a request that the City Market
be re-established and Market dis
trict be created including the entire
City limits of the City of New he
ria, whereby all butchers would be
compelled to enter the said City
Market to sell, meats, vegetables,
fish, etc.
On motion of Mr.. Villermin, sec
onded by Mr.. LaSalle and adopted
it was the sense Of the
Board of Trustees that lease was
in effect at the present time, where
bv Mr.. Gus Lamperez pays the City
$4,000 per month, until April, 1922.
That the matter be deferred until the
expiration Of said lease.
Resolution No. 293.
On motion of Mr.. Broussard, sec.
onded by Mr.. Villermin, and adopted
A note was ordered issued to Mr..
Emile Simon in the amount OF 3d.
200 90 bearing interest at the rate OF
; per cent. per annum from date, and
payable on or before one year from
late. and being a renewal Of note
held by Mr.. Emile Simon for like
amount, chargeable to General Fund,
md dated November 18th, 1921.
Signed, Ed. LaSalle, Mayor.
Trustee Of Public Property informs |
he Board that it will be necessary
@ have about 40 water connections |
,ut in place on Center Street be-
ween Main and 600 feet past Dale;