Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-08-03

] CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPKOV EMENIb,
FOR THE HOLDING OF SPECIAL ELECTION IN
| THE CITY OF Los ANGELES ON AUGUST 81
1882, FOR THE PURPOSE OF VOTING FOR OF
AGAINST THE ISSUING OF BONDS IN THE
AMOUNT OF 5000, 900, FOR THE PAYMENT OF
THE SAME, AND PROVIDING FOR THE NUMBER
| AND CHARACTER OF THE BONDS TO BE ISSUED
WHEREAS. on the 9Th day of July, 1889, the
| City CouDcil of the City of Los Angeles, by q
v9te of more than two-thirds of all its members
passed an ordinance declaring and determinin ng
that the public interest and necessity of the
people of the city of Los Angeles demands the
acquisition OF property for school purposes and
the construction of new buildings, ana the
| 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
| 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 1859, 900;
that the number of sites to be purchased ls
| twelve, and the cost of which will be $41, 600,
making, a total of 100000, And. whereas.
said ordinance was approved by the Mayor Of
said city on July 8, 1889, and was published
each day for two weeks from and including the
1lth day of July, 1889, in the Los Angeles
city: And, whereas, the Council of said city
has had plans and estimates of the cost of said
improvements made by competent architect,
who has had successful experience In such
work, which plans and estimates have been
adopted by said Council and are now on file in
the office of the City Clerk; now, Therefore, at
Gil of the city Of Los Angeles after such publ
cation,
The Mayor and Council of the City of Los An
getes do OrdGiR as fOll0tOS:
SECTION l. That the public interest and ne
eessiLy of the people Of the city of Los Angeles
demands the following named public i'm
provements, and that 1t is the intention of the
Council of said city to submit to the qualified
voters OF said city the proposition OF incurring
a debt of 100000 and for which amount
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-
tion 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
income OF the city.
The number of sites to be purchased for
school purposes is twelve, and the estimated
cost of which is $41 ,O0O
The estimsted cost of the erection of new
school building and of the additions to, alter
ations and repair of buildings now in exist
eenncee enee will be $159,000, making total of
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
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 81 900, and they shall each be dated october
l, 1889, and shall bear interest at the rate of
five per cent. per aunum, interest payable
semi-annually 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 Ch emil
cal National Bank, of New York City, in the
State OF New York
SEC. 8. A special election shall be held in
said city of Los Ane ees on August 81, 1885,
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
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
by said Council.
SEC. 4. All ordinances aud parts of ordi-
nances in conflict herewith are hereby repea aled.
SEC. g. The City Clerk shall certify to the
passage of this ordinance by 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 theIeupon 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,
Van Dusen; absent, President FrankeDfield.
Those voting in the affirmative constituting
more than two thirds of all the members of the
Councill
FREEMAN G. TEED,
City Clerk of the City of Los Angeles
Approved this 31st day OF July, 1889.
HENRY T. HAZARD,