Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-08-05

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WHEREAS. on the 9Th day of July, 1889, the
| City Council of the City OF Los Angeles, by q
vote of more than two-thiIds of all its members,
passed an ordinance declaring and determining
l that the public interest and necessity OF tne
| 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 III existence, the cost of all of which VIII
| be too great to be paid out of the ordinary an
\ nual income and revenue of said city; that tne
| amount to be expended for the erection of new
| buildings and the alteration, addition to and
| repair of old buildings is the sum of $159, ,OOO
| that the number of sites to be purchased 10
making total of 100000, And. whereas:
| said ordinance was approved by the Mayor OF
said city. on July 8. 1889, and was published
11th day of July, 1889, in the Los Angeles
DAILY HERALD, newspaper published IN said
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 hle 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 publi-
cation,
The Mayor and Council Of the City of Los An
geleS do ordain as fOllotos:
SECTION l. That the public interest and ne
cessity of the people of the city OF Los Angeles
demands the following named pubic I'm, I'M
Council of said city to submit to the qualified
voters of said city the proposition of incurring
debt Of and for which m fb
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
The number %; Of sites to be purchased for
school purposes is twelve, and the estimated
cost of which is $41 900.
The, estimated cost of the erection of new
school building and of the additions to, alter
ations and repair of buildings now in exist
ence will be $159,o00. making a total of
100000.
SEC. g. If the proposition be accepted by the
qualified voters of said city, bonds of said city
10 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-tweDtieth part of the whole
amount of said Indebtedness together with the
interest due on all sums unpaid at that date,
two hundred in number and each for the sum
of ST. ,000 and they shall each be dated October
l, 1889, and shall bear interest at the rate of
five per cent. per annum, 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 Chemi-
cal National Bank, of New York City. in the
State of New York
SEC. 3. special election shah 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. 4. 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 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.
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, Shsfer, Wirsching and
Van Dusen; absent, President Frankenfield.
Those voting in the affirmative constituting
more than two-thirds of all the members of the
Council.J
FREEMAN G. TEED,
City Clerk of the City of Los Angeles.
Approved this 31st day of July, 1889.
HENRY T. HAZARD,
au2 lot Mayor.