The record-union., 1896-08-07
OFFICIAL.
Election Proclamation
STATE OF CALIFORNIA,

STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
City of Sacramento, July 6, 1896.
The Board of Trustees of the city of
sacramento hereby give notice that a Spe-
cial municipal election will be held in the
city of Sacramento on TUESDAY, the 11th
oay OF August, 1896. for the purpose of
submitting for ratification TO the electors
OF said city of Sacramento system or
plan of the cost of sixty-five thousand dol
iars nii Tor sewerage and drainage OF said
cily; and for the purpose also OF submit
ung to said electors, If such plan be
ADOPTED or ratified by them. the question
VI whether the money required to carry
out the said plan shall be raised by the
s9ahce OF bonds or by direct taxation;
ana, also, if it shall be determined at said
e,. eiectlon that the money required TO carry
oul sald plan shall be raised by the iSSu-
ance OF ponds, the question of whether or
ilot the Board of Trustees shall be author
leu leu 70 issue for that purpose bonds of tho
oeSSSripuon hereinafter contained.
me following is a description of the plan
VI od sewerage or drainage to be voted on by
sa!u electors, to wit:
a main intersectipe sewer or drain o, :
- Set &c from Front to Seventeenth streets
" pe constructed of brick, as follows:
gu On sald street, from Front to Fifth
SSIeeIs said sewer or drain to be 1,700
e iteat . Ieet and six feet in diameter; on said
? p sSneet, ere from Fifth to Seventh streets, to
in Te 1vV nneal feet and five ana one-half feet
80 -, oIlaanieler; on said S street from Seventh
80 80 Nlmntn m streets, TO be 500 lineal feet and
I'VE I'VE Ieet IN diameter; on said street,
een , ,iNlnih to Thirteenth streets, to be
i,oou HheaI feet and four and one-half feet
IN IN uiaIneter; or saIu . sures:. .rom Thir-
SSeHtH 10 seventeenth streets, TO be I,600
~ ineai 1eet and four feet in diameter; and
a. a. lue corner of and Front streets, at
sne terminus OF said drain or sewer,
suinp snail be constructed and a pumping
piant Ia 1t erected OF sufficient capacity to pump
al an ot the water and matter conveyed by
sdiu lhterceptlng sewer or drain to the said
suinp. Inc estimated cost of said plant is
siXty-nve thousand dollars, and in the cost
VI the construction of said work will be
eApenaeo sixty-five thousand dollars The
nhamy shhonmey required to carry out said plan
iSiIdii pe raised either by the issuance OF
oonuS or Dy direct taxation, as the electors
OF said city shall determine.
Upon the ballots to be voted at said
election viii be printed in relation to said
plan the following:
for .2 the plan of sewerage or drainage.
For the plan of sewerage or drainage.
No"
Those electors voting for said plan and
Tor the ratification of the same shall mark
an X opposite the word Yes" and those
young against said plan and Its ratihca-
.lon .s shaiI mark an X opposite the WORD
Upon said ballots will also be printed in
relation to the matter of raising the money
70 carry out said plan the following words.
For raising money to carry out the plan
1d ddralnage or sewerage by issuance Of
For raising money to carry out the plan
Those electors voting that the money re-
CURED to carry out said plan shall be
raised by the issuance of bonds shall mark
an y opposite the words, For raising
money 10 carry out the plan of drainage
or sewerage by issuance of bonds; and
tnOSe voting that the money required to
carry out said plan snail be raised by di-
rect taxation shan marx an Y opposite
the words For raising money to carry
OUT the plan of drainage or sewerage by
direct taxation"
Upon said ballots shall also be printed
the IolloWlng words in relation to said
For the issuance of bonds to pay for
| sewerage and drainage plan. Yes"
or the issuance of bonds 10 pay for
| sewerage and drainage plan No"
Those electors voting that the Board of
trustees shall be authorized to issue bonds
OF the description herein contained to pay
for said sewer or drain shall mark an x
opposite the words, For the issuance of
bonds to pay for sewerage and drainage
issuance shall mark an x opposite the
words, For the issuance of bonds to pay
tor sewerage and drainage plan, No"
If the said plan or system of drainage
| or sewerage shall be ratified by the peo-
pie, and II the electors shall determine
that the money to pay for the same shall
that case the Board of Trustees of the
city of Sacramento will create debts and
obligations, without interest. against the
said city for the purpose of carrying out
the SAID plan or system and will enter into
contracts in relation to the same; and
the said plan or system of drainage or
sewerage will be paid for by the levy of a
special tax. in one levy, such tax to be
levied and collected during the fiscal year
first succeeding the said special election.
If the said plan or system of drainage or
sewerage shall be ratified by the electors
of said city, and the electors of said city
shall determine that bonds be issued for
the payment of said plan and determine
also that bonds of the description herein
contained shall be issued, then, and in
that case, the Board of Trustees of said
city will proceed to issue bonds of the fol-
lowing description, to wit: The amount of
said bonds will be sixty-fve thousand dol
lars; the term of years the same shall run
will be twenty years; the object for which
the said bonds shall be issued and in
debtedness thereby incurred will be the
drainage or sewerage and the construc-
ton of the same; the rate of interest of
said bonds, shall be 41a per cent. per an
mum, payable semi-annually.
The polls will be open at sunrise on the
morning of said August II, 1896. and
main open until Z o'clock p. m. of said day.
place inspectors, judges and clerks of
said election as established and fixed by
the Board of Trustees, to wit:
FIRST WARD.
Polling place, No 316 street Inspec-
Jadgea1a 5GTlynfa B. Nielsen. % W A. Andeps0n. 1soa
Clerks-I. J. Simmons, Max Ginsberg. Bal
SECOND WARD.
Polling place, No. 1881 Second street.
Inspectors-W. E. Kent, E. Coney. Judges
j G. Black, James Friel. Clerks-John
Schacht William Bening. Ballot Clerks
a. Brewer. T. c. May
THIRD WARD.
Polling place, Armory Hail. Sixth and L
streets Inspectors-John King, Michael
Morley Judges-Charles A Steinmetz W.
r. Campbell. Clerks. w. Stafford. NJ J.
Keegan. Ballot Clerks-M. ]. Bannon.
Joseph Scott.
FOURTH WARD.
Polling place. Meister's Carriage Shop,
Ninth street, between I and J streets. IN
0George +. Boyd, G. Meister Ballot
CIerks@Thomas Carroll. Hiram Cook.
FIFTH WARD.
Polling place, northwest corner Thir-
Bauer. r. II. Hawley Judges-G. H
Ritchie. ]. NJ. Woods. Clerks-S. I. Hop
kins A. L. Tryon. Ballot Clerks-J T.
Stafford. n. ]. Sligor
SIXTH WARD
Polling place. southwest corner Ninth
and n Streets. Inspectors-H. c. Chapman,
Henry Meyer. Judges-W. H. Deyine
Thomas Byrne. Clerks-George Johnson,
M. Hanrahan. Ballot Clerks-A. Dillon, T.
: A''e' '' SEVENTH WARD.
Polling place, w. H. Hanlons barn.
Twelfth and P streets. Inspectors-John
WeIch. Henry Carroll. Judges-J. G. VAN
tine Sr., James j. Devine. Clerks-Simeon
Brown, H. w. Rivett. Ballot Clerks
Frank Fleming, Charles kappman.
EIGHTH WARD.
Polling place. Martins stables, Twen-
tieth and G streets. Inspectors-Henry
Treichler. George w. Nichols. Judges
]. A. Klein, w. d. Lawton. Clerks-Thos.
6.Rrien. Lincoln Dwyer Ballot Clerks.
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