The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1890-12-24

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SECTION Is. That for the purpose of meet
ing ana paying promptly the semi-annuai rem
tais Tor said public service as herein set forth
TO said grantees, their associates or assigns by
the city or Butler as provided 70. by this orii-
nance, the city council shall appropriate each
year sam suffcient to pay the same, and In
the event that the general revenue Of the city
Is insnmcient therefor. there shall be levied
taxes Tor general purposes . sufficient amount
topaz the annual rental for said services.
which said tax. when SO collected shall be held
tnVlo!att Tor the special purposes for which 1t
is collected aud paid TO said grantees
s.CTioA l6. That = special election be held
IN the several wards OF the city OF Butler for
the rsttncesion or rejection of this contract,
embodied In this ordinance by the qualified
voters Of the said city; said special election
shail be held in the same manner. and returns
thereof made and canvsssed in all respects, as
10 now provided by law for the election of city
omcers; and the mayor shall by proclamation
give at least fifteen days notice o: the time
when and place where such election shall be
held In each ward. At said election the quali-
fed voters Of said city who favor ratification
SHAH deposit written or printed ballot in
all who are opp sed to its ratification shall de-
posit ballot in this form: For the water
works. No: - lfit shall appear from the
turns OF said election that two-thirjs OF the
voters voting thereat are in favor of the ratii-
cation OF this ordinance. then the mayor shall
give notice thereof. by proclamation in some
newspaper printed in the city of Butler, and
this ordinance shall take effect from and after
| such ratification. The clerk shall immediately
after the ratification Of this ordinance by such
legal voters. furnish such grantees with q GER
tihcate thereof Unless this ordinance and
the contract embraced in it's proNisioas shall
be ratified by twO-thirds of the legal votes
polled at said election TIE same shall in no
respect become operative
SkcrloN Il. Said grantees shall, on or be-
fore the third reading of this ord nance deposit
with the treasurer of the city of Butler. Mis-
souri, certified check for one thousand fSI 600
dollars, payable Sept lst, 1881. which shall be
payable to the city of Butler. Missouri, proyid-
ed this ordinance shall be ratified by the voters
ofthe city of Butler. No. as hereinbeIore
stated, and the said W. f. Walton J X
Jenkins, J. Clark and +. J. Tygard, their
associates. successors or assigns fail to COM
plete said system of water works by the date
mentioned in Section .. viz Sept. Ist, 1891, in
| accordance with this ordinance, but ifssid or
| dinance shall not be ratified by such voters or
said works shall be completed on or before the
date aforesaid, the checks above referred to
| shall be returned to the grantees.
| SkCrIoN 1s. Thatin the construction and
operation of said water-works the said gran
tees shall give preference to the citizens OF
| Butler for all labor that can be done by the
| citizens of Butler.
| SECTION 10. The election provided for in
| section i6 of this ordinance shall be held on
Tuesday, the 18th day Of January, ls3l. Read
three times and passed this 18th day of Decem-
Der, 1880. J. l.. PACE.
EX-Oflicio President OF the Council.
Approved this 18th day of December, 1880
Attest: W. W. GRAVES
City Clerk.