The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-16
xorrcE OF spEcrAn ELECTION.

To and authorize by the vote required for that par-
r. asf AT the Election ia section Of said ordnsaee
No e65 provided to be held for that purpose ~ =,
issuance and sale BY the corporate aHtbors g. =,
said city q bonds OF the city Of Seattle IN tne 80
Of s275, 900. such lesser shall be s1a,s-
Gent for the purpose Of the payment, ana H.
1 meats both those heretofore recovered and tnoss
that may hereafter be recovered in action. ~
against said city no: arising out Of contract which
| Judgments are hereiDaboTs neniions. on
ae nlI sa WHICH ponds sn ax.ss in twenty
years after their dase both prfncipa ana IT, ~
| payable In gold coin Of the United s, ,ss, snd
America Of the present standard OF ~eistss si,,-
fneness at the office OF the treasurer Of SAL Ss
or. at the option of the holder Of each sncn
honss in Inc city n Sew Work rs the city coune,l
Of said city shall. after the auhofzssi"% - s.;s
bonds provided for by said ordinaace - - -
bv ordinance designate and ali be ssciilen on
the face Of such bcBds ard as shat. ss ~ Ami
payable senli,snn9ay On t "a eaeh year during
their term. at the rate of FIVE per ceht- " "T
AND WHEREAS said mayor ~, d"p or'3inance No
le5S provided that an election shs o 49, ~ , te
time and places of which i,a.ies ,he,ess nv fbs
s,n,s - .d ~ ,,,on said proposition submitted
to them in aud by section o. ss,u oin.nIs 80
ags "a ,.sI az ,nou The several propositions SUD-
rnit,ed r. nom In s,i by the other several orf-
nances hereinabove and hefeiiiDe,oM IN WIS
,,aa,ioted ato IL, and By said ordinance No. 1863
ba,,s $40 further provisions for the holding and
eo,duct ~ "a Id election and have provided for the
igarfa nea N
.,,a m no voters In said city voting at said
election shall thereby assent to such issuance and
sale thereof
Axp wHEBKss sundry private property In the
CITY of seattle has heretofore been condemned for
M Sic purposes by the city OF Seattle IN sundry pro-
coediDgs Instituted therefor. and snndry awards ot
da,naseS 10 be pa to the owners Of such property
conde -fued have heretofore been made In sucil
nrnceadugs and through failure on the part Of
laid cty 10 take legal steps iu such proceed gs or
otherwise for assessments upon property benefited
by the changes or improvements Effected by suca
for the collection OF such assessments as the case
may lie, and through failure on the part of said city
said city has become AMI is liable in
damages, not arising out of contract, TO
the sundry owners of such property con-
demned or their assigns, for the amounts of such
awards and such liability In suDdry instances has
not been reduced to Judgment against SAID city nor
sage Of ordinance No $50 of said city herein
below mentioned for the recovery of such Judg-
menfs; and whereas the city has no resources at
present available for the payment and discharge OF
Its said liability In damages for the amounts OF
such awards, not reduced TO judgments or sued
upon a. aforesaid and the sum of two hundred
and twenty thousand dollars viii probably be re-
ouirpd for the payment and discharge Of all such
liability on the part Of said city aforesaid; and
WHEREAS the total of the Indebtedness OF said
city existing, and that to be incurred prior to
the issuance and sale of such ponds as are by
said ordinance No. 1858 hereinbelow mentioned
provided to be issued and sold, and that
to be Incurred ny the issuance aud sale OF such
bonds hereunder, will amount all together TO
sum exceeding and one-half per centum of the
taxable property in said city as ascertained by the
last assessment for city purposes but the same eN-
elusive of indebtedness Incurred by said city for
supplying said city with water and sewers by
works therefor owned and controlled by said city.
does not and will not amount altogether to a sum
exceeding five per centum of the value of tho
taxable property in said city ascertained as
aforesaid; and,
WHEREAS the mayor and city council of said city
deeming 1t advisable that said city borrow money
and contract Indebtedness therefor by the issuance
and sale OF bonds of said city in the sum of two
hundred and twenty thousand dollars, such lesser
shall be sufficient. for the purpose Of the
payment and discharge by said city of its liability
upon all such awards, not reduced to Judgment
sued upon, as aforesaid. have in aud by ordinance
No 1859 OF said city. approved February =, 1892,
and publi in the official newspapers Of said
city on February L. 1892. duly proposed to the
voters said city, in and by section of said ordl-
nance, that they assent 10 aud authorize, by the
vote required for that purpose by the constitution
and Of this state to be cast Mt the election in
section Of said ordinance No. 1859 provided TO
be held for that purpose the issuance and sale by
the corporate authorities OF said city of bonds OF
the city Of Seattle in the of 500 600 or such
lesser sum as snail be sufficient for the purpose of
The payment and discharge by said city Of all its
liability upon said sundry awards and con-
domination proceedings, not reduced TO
ludgment nor sued upon, which awards are
hereinaboye mentioned; which bonds shall
bear date on April !, 1892, shall be PAYABLE in
twenty years after their date, both principal and
interest PAYABLE In gold coin of the United States of
America OF the present standard of weight and
neness at the Office Of the treasurer of said city
or at the option Of the holder Of each such bond or
each interest coupon, at such bank or banking
house in the city of New York AS the city council
of said city shall after the authorization of such
bonds provided for by said ordinance No gs,e nv
ordinance designate and shall he specified on
the face ct such bonds, and shall bear interest,
payable Substantially on the first day of April
and the nrSt day OF october in each year during
their term, at the rate Of five per cent. per an
mum.
AND WHEREAS, Said mayor and city council
nave IN ana by section of said ordinance No.
1869 provided that election shall be held at the
time and places of which notice is hereinbelow
given and for the purpose of voting thereat by tho
voters OF said cttN said submitted
to them ia and by section of said ordinance No.
,Sos, rs Wen as upon the several propositions
submitted 10 them In and by the other several or
dtnances hereinabove and hereinbe ow in this no
tice mentioned, and in and by said ordinance No.
l,sos have made further provisions for the holding
and conduct of said election and have provided
for the Issuance and sale Of such proposed bonds
III case threefhs of the voters in said city voting
at sald election shall thereby assent 10 such Is
sunnce and sale thereof
AM. WHEREAS, The mayor and city council Of
SAID CITY, deeIning " advisable that said city hor
row money and contract Indebtedness therefor nv
the issuance and sale of bonds of said city in the
sum Of two hundred and fOriy thou sand dollars
the proceeds of which bonds may be expended for
any strictly municipal puvT of said city either
general specific for which said CITY conncil NAV
AFTER the Issuance and sale OF said bonds nv ordi
nance or ordinances determine TO cXpcud the satne
or any part thereof. have in and by ordinance No
l,eIu II said city approved February 2 1892 and
published in the official newspapers OF said city on
February =. 1892. duly proposed to the voters in
sad city. in and by section ] of said ordinance
that they assent TO and authorize. by the vote re.
CURED for that purpose by the constitution and
laws OF TINS STATE, To be cast at the election in
uon OF said ordinance No. 1870 provided TO no
held Tor that purpose the issuance and sale bv the
corporate authorities of said city of bonds Of the
CITY OF seattle in the sum of $40 900 the proceeds
OF which bonds may be expended for auv strictly
municipal purposes of said city. either general or
speclhc, Tor which said city council may after the
issuance aud sale of said bonds by ordinance or or
dinanees determine . eNpend the same or any
part thereof; which bonds shall bear date on Anil
1, 1892, shall be payable in twenty year. af,ar
iheir date, both principal and interest pavahIc in
sou com OF we United States Of America of the
and
office OF the treasurer OF said city or AT th~ cninn
OF inc holder OF each such bond or each intcrrst
coupon Al such bank or banking house In m, civ
OF New YORK ~ the city council OF said CIV shall
amer the authorization Of such bonds provided for
nate, and rs shall he specified on The fare OF s,%h
bonds, and shall bear interest payable sep,i.an
nga NY on tas ~ day OF April and the first day
OF october 10 zach year during their term. at lhe
rare OF hNe per cent per anLum, and
WHEREAS the total Indebtedness Of said .Iiv ,,o,,
eNs'ihs, AND ihat To he incurred prior tue issu.
ance 81 such bonds are by said ordinance, M
1870 provided TO he issued aud sold and mn -, no
,,nSlfrvd oy ne issuance and sale OF such bonds
hereunder, Will amount all together Ia a s',,,, a.
ceeJing one and one-haif per ceniun, Of ne tsv
nele property in said city. ss a.c,rtatucd hy lie
exclusive of Indebtedness Incurred nv aij ~ 49,
SURVIVING said city with water and sewers h,,
works therefor owned and controlled hy snd rix2
uoes no, AUG VIA mol amount altogether 10 a sam
exceeding five per ceuium of the va'ur Of m, 80,
said said property IN said city as aseer'ained as aforo
ASH wnnRF,s. said mayor and CITY cou,r,,
NNNf ,u Nld ny section az ordinance No g-O
pIe t"u thnt AZ election shsu he held AZ tho tim,
and lacts ot which noJirc Is herriabnioyy efNeu
tOr ne plrnoSe OF voting ghcreat hv M, voter, IN
sa"' SS upon said prspo,i,ion submitted 10 then,
lI' 40 us 9et3on 81 said ordinance 80 lr7n as
Wei ~ "iun the several propositions sibutttc 10
theia ~ and by she other several or,fi,a,,'a 80,
.S'e'e HhG hcTeipoeloS u this notice Inen,io 81
So 40 ~ ,i ~ SAID HGdlnAice Ne 1870 have made
turner W VISIONS FIR thu hodag and Conduct 81
So, ',evtsnn auu have Provided tor the issuance
R NAle on sIch proposed bond, IA cas-. three "a ms
81 Tue voters In sau clty Vu,lHE at saf,i le.ti,n
s ,, thereoy assent 10 sarA ISSUANCE and sale
y - " "h'NtN9, me mayor sVf city council Of
said city, have 80 uvt tv ordinance y, , az 20
Sa,d s'y, sfproSs1 tehrusry , l,s2. and pub,
February 1, l>a2. duly proposed To- me, 49, -