Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-08-04

WHEREAS. on the 9Th day of July. 1889, the
City Council of the City of Los Angeles, by a
vote of more than two-thirds of all its members.
passed an ordinance declaring and determining 6
that the public interest and necessity OF the
people of the city of Los Angeles demands the
acquisition OF property for schooi purposes ana h
| alteration, addition to and repair of buildings
| now in existence, the cost of all of which will,
be too great to be paid out Of the ordinary an an
nual income and revenue of said city; that the
amount to be expended for the erection of new
buildings and the alteration, addition to and
repair of old buildings is the sum of 81 SO 900;
that the number of sites to be purchased is
twelve, and the cost OF which will be Sal 900,
making total of 100000. And. whereas.
said ordinance was approved by the Mayor OF
each day for two weeks from and including the
18th day of July, 1889, in the Los Angeles
DAILY HERALD, newspaper published In said
has had plans and estimates of the cost Of said
improvements made by a competent architect,
who has had successful experience In such
adopted by said Council, and are now on file in
the Office of the City Clerk; now, Therefore, at
this, the next regular meeting of the City Coun-
Gil OF the city Of Los Angeles after such publ
cation,
The Mayor and Council of the City of Los An
getes do ordain as fotlo,os:
SECTION 1. That the public interest and me-
cessity OF the people of the city Of Los Angeles
provements. and that it is the intention Of the
Council of said city to submit to the qualified
voters OF said city the proposition Of incurring
bonds shall be issued for the payment of the
following-named improvements, viz:
To acquire property for school purposes, for
the construction Of sChoolhOuses and the addi-
ton to, alteration and repair of school
houses now existing, the cost Of which will be
too great to be paid out Of the ordinary annual
nTS1 TSe namber be c cf sites to be purchased for
school purposes is twelve, and the estimated
cost of which is Sal 900.
school building and of the additions to, alter
ations and repair OF buildings now in exist
ence will be $159,0oO, making total of
100000.
SEC. 2. If the proposition be accepted by the
qualified voters of said city, bonds of said city
20 the amount of 5000, 900 shall be issued for
the payment OF the cost of said contemplated
improvement, and said bonds shall be serial in
character, and one-twentieth part of the whole
amount of said Indebtedness, together with the
interest due on all sums unpaid at that date,
shall be paid each year. Said bonds shall be
two hundred in number and each for the sum
of ST. 900, and they shall each be dated October
!, 1889, and shall bear interest at the rate of
i've per cent. per annum, interest payable
semi iannually on the first day Of April and first
day of october of each year after the issuance
OF the bonds. and shall be payable at the Chemi-
State of New York
SEC. 3. A special election shall be held in
said CITY of Los Angeles on August 81 1889,
and is hereby called for the purpose of submit
ting to the qualified voters of said city the
proposition of incurring debt for the object
and purposes herein set forth, Said election
shall be conducted in the manner provided
for in the charter of said city and the laws of
the State of California. The ballots to be used
at said election shall read, "For the issuing of
bonds" and Against the issuing of bonds"
Said election shall be presided over by one in.
spector and two judges in each voting precinct,
the boundaries of which precincts and the
places OF voting shall be hereafter determined
by said Council.
SEC A. All ordinances and parts of ordi-
nances in conflict herewith are hereby repe aled.
SEC. 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the
passage of this ordinance by a vote of two
thirds of all the members of the Council. and
cause the same to be published once day for
ten days in the Los Angeles DAILY HERALD,
and thereupon and thereafter the same shall
take effect and be in force.
l hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance
was adopted by the Council of the City of Los
Angeles on the 29th day of July, 1889, by the
following vote:
Ayes--Messrs Bonsall, Brown, Hamilton,
McLain, Summerland, Shafer, Wirsching and
Van Dusen; absent, President Frankenfield.
Those voting in the affirmative constituting
more than two-thirds of all the members of the
Council
FREEMAN G. TEED,
City Clerk of the City of Los Angeles.
Approved this 31st day of July, 1889.
HENRY T. HAZARD,
au2 lot Mayor.