HomeMy WebLinkAbout0340_0015ELECTION ORDER.
Whereas, the City Council of the City of Georgetown,
Texas, deems it advisable to issue bonds of said City, for the
purpose hereinafter rentioned,
Therefore, it is ordered by said Council of said City,
that an election be held on the 15th day of November, A., D.
191.3, at which election the following proposition shall be
submittedt-
;hall the City Council of the City of Georgetown, Texas,
be authorized to issue Bonds of said City of Georgetown,, i
the sum of THIRTEEN THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED ($130500.00) DOLLARS,
parable forty (40) years after date with option of redeeming ,
save at any time after Ten (10) years from date" bearing interest
at the rate of five por cant per ar,num, and payable semi annually
and to levy a tax sufficient to par the interest of said bonds
and create a sinking fund suf'fioiert to redeem them at maturity,r
for the purpose of completing the construction of the water
works plant in said City.
Said election shall be held at the Fire Station in said
City, and the fallowing named persons are hereby appointed
managers of said elections- F..O. Stump, presiding judge#
R. 11. Vontgomery, ansistant judge; and J. E. Snyder and J. H.
Gordon, Clerksl
Said election shall be held under the provisions of
Chapter One, I'itlee Eighteen (18) of the Revised Civil Statutes
of Texas, and only qualified voters, who are property tax
payers of said City, shall be allowed to vote, and all voters,
desiring to support the proposition to issue bonds, shall have
printed on their ballots the words • For the issuance of bonds"
and those opposed shall have printed on their ballots the words
"Against the issuance of bonds". The manner of holding said
election shall be governed by the laws of the State regulating
general slectiors.
A copy of this order, signh,d by the Mayor of said City*
shall serve as a proper notice of said election, and the
Mayor is directed to cause notice of the eleotion to be posted
up at the place designated for holding said election at least
thirty days prior to the date of the eslection.
The States of Texas, ♦s
County ofWilliamson.** 1, Geo. Keahey, City Secretary of the
City of Georgettowxz, Texas, hereby certify that the foregoing
is a true and correct sopy of an election order passed by the
City Council of the City of Georgstowh, Texas, on the 13th day
of October, A. A. 19130 at a regular meeting of said Council,
a quorum being present, which order is of record on Pages
Book :.Z4 -&--e of the Minutes of said City Council, whit sy d
minutocs have been duly signed by the Mayor. .
t"ITIni ea my hand, and seal of said�Ci�ty# this the day
City Secre ary,C y of Goorgqtown,ex :
Nhe State Of Texas, +r�
County of Williamson,** Before me, the undersigned, authority,,
bn this day personally appsared' C. J. Brady; City iJa.rshall of
the City of Georgetown# Texas, who, being by me duly sworn, says
on oath, that he posted a true copy of the notice of election
hereto attached at the place designated for holding said election
at least thirty days prior to the 18th day of November, A.
19130 the date Of said election.
Sworn to and subscribed before me is they y of
A. D. 1913.
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Notary Pu la, �1 amaon Comity, Texas.
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