HomeMy WebLinkAbout0109_0003Citty Ordinancis, galling For
Bond Election to Furellase
Bower System for George.
town, and Xaking Im-
provements and Exton
sfonli of $We.
,An Ordinanete of the City of Cleorge-
town 'T'exus, calling erid ordering;'
an eleetion to be held in the said
tv on the 23rd day of lleeew,er,
:4. . I9*2q_ by the venters of the said'
Oty qualitied to Vote: at such an
election to determine whether or
net the said elty shall issue+ ii9
. beards in the aggregate tum of
$00,000.00 to be in denominations of
040.00, each, and to Bear inteTe;t
from date thereof at the rete erf
five per cent per annum, payable,
{' semi-annually, and hearing fruin;
maturity at the same rate of in -
West; and to authorize the levy
and collecting of taxes sufficient to
pay said - bonds and intere*it, whin
}, dite rim it acerues. The said bonds
to 1ie due aril payable, serially,
".' firm each year, far from one to
thirty years from date thereof;,
said hands when so issued, to he utr
ed in the purchase of it sewer
t teat for said city, and to extend,
j aanie tbrotighout the said city.
€ fie it Ordained by the City Coun
iell of the City of Georgetown, Texas:s
v thee. 1, That an eleetion is hereby:
,eallod and ordered to be held in and
a;fetr the said City on the 23rd day of`
J)ecenmber, A. A 11139, by the vvters
sof the said City rlualifted to vote at
such election to determine whether or'
not the Said city Shall issue its bond®
is the o4weg4to sum of 1800,000.00,
to lw in denominations of $500.00E
eaeh, and to he due and payable, ter*,
salty, four each year, from one to
1thirty years after date thereof, an&
until all have been paid; said bonds.
to hear interest from date at Five per:
tent per annum, Payable annually, in -A
texest to be evidenced by coupons,:!
whielt aball bear interest from ina•I
tneity thereof at Five per cent pert
annum i and to authorize the levy!
-Slid polleetdng of a tax by said eity.
anflleieut to pay the said bonds antL':
the #aid Interest, when due, ae it ac.
cruel; the said bonds, when so issued,:;
are to be used in the purchase of than
present ileorgetown Sower Syste
•and snaking extentietna thereat.
See, 2. That the maid election shall
We hold at the City 1101 building in:
Said City, and obeli I* hold in
the-
manner and form required by law for,
,the holding of sueh elections.
That only qualified taxpayers of
'Said city shall be allowed to vote.
All vote'riA who favor the propoai-,
'tion to issue the bonds shall kava
,written or printed upon their ballots
the words:
"For the issuance of Ponds."
t And those apposed shall have writ-
ten or printed upon their ballots the:
vords
"Ag4in8t the Urma,nce of txtnda'►
Poe. 3, That. W. 1. Stump and
D. T. Whitworth are hereby named,
Appointed and eeonstituted is ,judge*
'atui ameeera of the said eleetion, and
are hereby enspowerod to appoint Stiehl
clerks and assistants as they way,
deem nnreSaetry, and are hereby em-
powered to do all things necessary-
�and propor in rite holding of the saielr
elvotion,
Rev, 4. That the Mayor, of said
city, Nr, F. Smith, is hereby direeted
to eanse this ordinasee to be lxtblish-
ed iiiwe each week fear four ttoTiiwen
tive wooks In the Williamson Catinty--'
€,�urr, a nowspapor publiAied in said'
t ('ity, the first pirblieation to be Tutt
le 'Hs than thirty daps prior to the
ditto of the said eb atlas!; and they
said Mayor is hereby directed to cause
a copy of this ordinanec to tie posted
ra,t throe pubtle places in said City,i
a.t least thirty dovs lirior to the date'
rof the bohlit4g of the eleetion; that]
whtmi so published and posted, this;
ordinaries .khAll bo and e>onstdtnte'
n ttiee of the Raid ele=rt.ion.
1'ass+ed and approved *bis tho lsth
day of gouenihor A. D. 1020.
V, F. SMITH, Mayor
City of 4' eorgetowii, Texas.
!Attest: 1W. L. Cates,
City C,flerlt, City sof tdeorgntown,
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