The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-09-16
OFFICIAL MINUTES
CITY COUNCIL

New Iberia, La, Sept. II, 1922.
Th. Board ~ Trustees of the City
Of New Iberia convened this day in
regular session with Mayor Ed. La
Sale presiding, Messrs. Broussard
and Villcrmin present.
The minutes ri the previous meet
ing were read and approved on mo
tion Of Mr.. Eillcrmir. seconded by
Mr. LaSalle
The following resolution was off
cred by Mr.. Vllcrmin, seconded by
Mr. Broussard and adopted unani-
mously;
Resolution No. 333X.
Whereas, The Board of Trustees Of
the City of New Iberia, in CON
Avenue, accepted a part Of the prop
orty Of Mount Carmel Convent IN
order to straiphten the road as
much IA possible, and ny 80 doing
bcnclittnr the travelling public;
And Whereas. the land turned
over "a the City represents great
err value than the original plan, and
with q view Of compensatng the
Mount Carmel Convent for the 81
feet given the City.
Therefore, BE il resolved by the
Board Of Trustees Of the City Of
New Iberia, that the Trustee Of
Finance is authorized to credit Mount
Carmel Convent paving account with
$225.7O representing 81 feet OF
street frontage turned over to the
City for Street improvements.
The following Ordinance No. 33I
was offered by Mr.. Villcrmin ana
published ten days, pending final
disposition, ia accordance with pro-
visions Of the City Charter:
ORDINANCE NO. 33i.
An ordinance authorizing the is
suance Of Paving Certificates in the
sum Of 45,25950 to pay the cost
of paving st. Peter Street from
Bank Avenue to Chestnut Street;
Julia Street from Main Street to
Dale Street; French Street from
Main Street to Washington Street
Jefferson Street from Main Street TO
st. Peter Street; Chestnut Street
from Main Street to Jane Street and
Jane Street from Chestnut Street to
North Street.
Whereas, the Board Of Trustees of
the City Of New IBERIA, in IBERIA
Parish, Louisiana, has provided for
the paving Of st. Peter Street from
Bank Avenue to Chestnut Street;
Julia Street from Main Street to
Dale Street; French Street from
Main Street to Washington Street;
Jefferson Street from Main Street to
to ST. Peter Street; Chestnut Street
from Main Street to Jane Street and
Jane Street from Chestnut Street to
North Street. after notice of its in
tention so to do had been published
in the Official Journal of the City as
required by the Charter of the City;
and
Whereas, the Trustee Of Public
Safety tMayor) has furnished the
Board of Trustees and Trustee of
Finance an estimate Of the cost of
paving the above mentioned streets
to be executed during the succeeding
year, which estimate of cost amounts
to $l15,259.50 and which embraces
the names of all property owners to
be assessed and brief description
Of each property for the purpose Of
identification; Now therefore,
Be it ordained by the Board Of
Trustees of the City Of New Iberia
that for the purpose of paying the
cost of paving st. Peter Street from
Bank Avenue to Chestnut Street:
Julia Street from Main Street tc
Dale Street; French Street from
Main Street to Washington Street;
Jefferson Street from Main Street to
st. Peter Street; Chestnut from
Main Street to Jane Street and
Jane Street from Chestnut Street t.
North Street; there be issued Paw
ing Certificates of the City of New
Iberia to the amount Of $l45,259.50
Said issue shall consist of 140 certi-
ficates of the denomination oil
100000 and 10 certificates of the
denomination Of $525.95 each mum.
bered consecutivcly from ! to 15t
inclusive, dated as of the LIST day OF
January, 1922, and shall mature ant
become due and payable $14,525.9t
on the LIST day of January, 1924, ant
SI4,525.95 on January 1st each year
thereafter to and including January
on said dates redeem greater o.
mount of said certificates provided
notice of its intention so to do shall
have been published in the Officia
Journal Of the City once a week fol
four weeks during the month o.
November of the proceeding year.
Said Paving Certificates shall b.
payable to bearer, and shall bear in
terest at the rate of five per centun
per annum, payable semi-annually OF
the LIST day of January and July il
each year. the several installment.
of interest TO be evidenced by de
tachable coupons attached to sal,
certificates, and both principal ant
interest shall be payable at the Of
flee of the Treasurer Of said City II
New Iberia, Louisiana.
Said certificates shall be neatl,
engraved or printed and numbered
and shall be in substantially thu
following form:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
PARISH OF IBERIA.
CITY OF NEW IBERIA,
PAVING CERTIFICATE OF THU
YEAR 1922.
No. $1,000 90
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