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Iberia Parish

Local election results for Saturday, January 17, 2004. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

PROPOSITION NO. 1 SUMMARY: AUTHORITY TO ISSUE $1,870,000 OF 40 YEAR GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR PAYING A PORTION OF THE COST OF CONSTRUCTING A NEW WATERWORKS PLANT FOR THE CITY, TITLE TO WHICH SHALL BE IN THE PUBLIC, WHICH BONDS WILL BE GENERAL OBLIGATIONS OF THE CITY, AND WILL BE PAYABLE FROM AD VALOREM TAXES.

City of Jeanerette, Prop. #1 - $1,870,000 Bond - Mayor & BOA

Passed: 72.4% voted yes and 27.6% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the City of Jeanerette, State of Louisiana (the "City"), incur debt and issue bonds to the amount of One Million Eight Hundred Seventy Thousand Dollars ($1,870,000) to run forty (40) years from date thereof, with interest at a rate not exceeding seven per centum (7%) per annum, for the purpose of paying a portion of the cost of constructing a new waterworks plant for the City, title to which shall be in the public, which bonds will be general obligations of the City and will be payable from ad valorem taxes to be levied and collected in the manner provided by Article VI, Section 33 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974, and statutory authority supplemental thereto?

  • YesApproved

    72.4% 647 votes

  • No

    27.6% 247 votes

By precinct in Iberia Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
Yes
No
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 887 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 7 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

894 votes cast.

PROPOSITION NO. 2 SUMMARY: AUTHORITY TO LEVY AND COLLECT A 1/4% SALES AND USE TAX IN THE CITY OF JEANERETTE WITH THE AVAILS OR PROCEEDS TO BE USED FOR ANY LAWFUL CORPORATE PURPOSE.

City of Jeanerette, Prop. #2 - 1/4% S&U - Mayor & BOA

Passed: 63.2% voted yes and 36.8% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the City of Jeanerette, State of Louisiana (the "City"), under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974, as amended, and other constitutional and statutory authority supplemental thereto, be authorized to levy and collect a one-fourth of one percent (1/4%) sales and use tax (the "Tax"), upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption and storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on sales of services in the City, all as presently defined in La. R.S. 47:301 through 47:317, with the proceeds of the Tax (after paying the costs of collecting and administering the Tax), to be used for any lawful corporate purpose of the City?

  • YesApproved

    63.2% 562 votes

  • No

    36.8% 327 votes

By precinct in Iberia Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
Yes
No
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 882 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 7 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

889 votes cast.

PROPOSITION NO. 3 SUMMARY: ADDITIONAL 20 MILLS AD VALOREM TAX WITH THE PROCEEDS THEREOF TO BE USED FOR GENERAL PURPOSES IN THE CITY OF JEANERETTE.

City of Jeanerette, Prop. #3 - Additional 20 Mills - Mayor & BOA

Passed: 57.5% voted yes and 42.5% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the City of Jeanerette, State of Louisiana (the "City"), pursuant to the provisions of Article VI, Section 27(A) of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974, levy an additional twenty (20) mills ad valorem tax beginning with the year 2004 with the proceeds thereof to be used for general purposes?

  • YesApproved

    57.5% 507 votes

  • No

    42.5% 375 votes

By precinct in Iberia Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
Yes
No
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 875 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 7 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

882 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct