Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-17

alley il block any Ok. bstwssa Perry and Rock
Section i. BE Il enacted By the City Council
Of he City Of Davenport, that grads for the
alley In block nfsy-six (5s), between Perry and
Book Island streets be established :: iohews. 70
wit: Commencing At the intersection OF se.d
alley with Perry street u IN elevation Of $3.50
100 fee. thence running east ls2 feet 70 an els-
walton Of 42.2o-l00 feet thence 70 the intersec-
ton Of Rock Island street to an elevation Of 81
SO 100 feet. in accordance with the profile o.
said grade made BY the City Eng .sesr.
Sections. That the City knginser il hereby
directed to record said profile in the book 81
grades in his office.
Psssed and approved Asgsss :: lses S...,
jos. I1.als. City Clerk.
An ordinasos in relation to the Bonded In
dsbtedness Of the city Of Davenport.
WAUsss, the General Assembly Of the 6tate
Of Iowa passed ~ oct which vas approved April
"a. 1859, being chapter 81 Of thel laws Of the
lQth General Assembly. entitlcd "An 81 10 en-
able Munieipal and Psbiie Corporations, q their
elscsies 70 sstsls. adjsss and eonPoaad their
WAvess. Il q founded in said oct thst 40
compromise shall b made thereasdsr onsiI The
City Council submit the question, whether she
powers given BY the act shall be sxsrsieed ~
the city. TO the voters Of said city at some gen
WsrIns az. the said ect eives the CITY pow.
:. - 49,. n ordnances ma resolutious nsces.
s.,v - q csrrv into eflect the powers conferred
by the said act; Therefore,
E< it snaeted ~ the CITY CoHne1 Of tie CITY
Section i. That a. provided bv section oae
a. and ten (lo) Of the aforesaid act Of the Gen
ersl Assembly, the question whether the powers
sives 81 the said acs Of the General Assembly
80. S e .ubm,ssS 20 The voter, 81 The said
civ = hereinsfter provided. The form Of The
nusstiou 70 be thus aubmitted. shall Do n fol-
49,.
:. an all tho CITY of Davennort settls ita debts
under and by virtue Of The proyisious Of a. sct
~ the General Assembiy. entitled IAN Act 10
se.ble Municipai Ana Public Corporatieus a
their election. 70 aettle. adiost ana compound
their indsbtedness. ana 70 Drsyide Tor ne issue
81 ne bonds a d for the payment or such new
bon1s BY the levy Of SPECIFIC tar and for this
r.rrosc Altering ana auses ding existins CHI
The answer on the ballot co utainins The quss.
ton shall BE- "Yes' or me" II he majority
Of votes cast are "Yeo" then the City Council
y -. c.tv n Dsveoport nav ~ Il ana thss 81.
islsetorv terms can te heal exercise he sewers
eiyen b. the set in the uaunsr therein pfeecr,h.
q and no. oshee~ise, bat no creditor Of the city
can in auy event. even II majoritv vote ~ aS'
unel the city 10 exercise those no vern neninst
~ viii or against Whist Il deems 70 BE- FOR the
- interest Of the city.
Heetio. q The vote on The ouestisn thua "a
- srbmitted ahsl IS taken q ! special election'
10 Is holden in the city Of Davenport. on Satur.
Az ths i0th dav Of &enteuher A. u 1868
&. thu aid day there ehall be 4 ell opened
4. ..ch vsrd in the etv At GA n Ana n con
t;rre snsn until q q eleck p. n vhieh aei1 elec.
sos sheII be condueted a nrovidel bv ehanter
sh,,4esn "a, 81 ~ ordinsnsse n ~ eitv Of
n....rc,t
~ f;ev Ceuneii .hall .rcoint ind.es and
clsrLs Ia ala eIeekion vho shslI ansli{v a s.
cw;rsd bv ~ "a vhs sAsli csaysss ths vote
ssa m.ss retnrns 10 ia Civ Oeuneil - rse.ir.
- by tbs eharter IA Of The aaid citv.
n IL case Of ordinary municipal elections.
Al, n.,sons snit or',ea "a vote - srS,usrv c,tv
.,sct;nr: - srthor;sed a. al. Aha ss;A csct;s.
s"r.,s ,.c.sa.I Snr =
as.s,n. = a .c,,c> .f the e.h~;aa;s. ~ all
1870. .I.iI = r~hi;.h.S !. ~ n.,s.r~,t
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Ssid notice sbal,. II a.bssapce. notify The
C.S 'os.sv 49, S W
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" ~ ..y oo ~
~ SC y Wa .ssI ~ 1872 I.1
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s"Juss snu SoMpv".. aneH iuesvssuocss, &C !.
.PP1ovea AP,h a. ieoo, sno snsi % signeo ny
'nS O'y C,srA.
oec. =. Inc issuI oi the eleetion, ster oslng
csav:.sso, snail % snterso upon 'hs Fecerds oi
M CITY.
csc.on 0. An case majority OF tns votes cast
:. ssia section snan DC les: al OF tne r.
ssricuons sno nhssuons on tne poWers OF sns
commss,onsrs IN said sct eontoine" snah oe
c cossiveo y .nsm IN making 'hs se"he"ens
herein contemplated.
Eaen Of eaia Commissioners seioro entering
upon me disenarRe o. his duties, shaii ta.e ana
SUBSCRIBE On oatn In writing lwhicn ensii pc
preserved oy tne Oisy OiefkDe - ioi!ows:
-, hsvlne been appointed Osm-
miselonsf Tor caty Of Davsn1crt. under chapter
9! Of the Laws OF the Twsith General Assem-
ely. 90 colemnly swear mat VIII discherke the
dune0oi suen Vemmisslonsf 20 the pest o. ny
ebihtv tnas VAN socerve shs PROVISIONS 81
soid ~ end OF this ordinance IN the discharge
OF ss'd eaues that an not sne ewner: direct
y or indirectly, OF any oonds sgainet the cry,
nor viii become ene owner or Interested IN
any sech ocede curing sne time ! shall oes %