The record-union., 1896-07-22
OFFICIAL
Election Proclamation
STATE OF CALIFORNIA.
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA.
City of Sacramento, July 6, 1896.
The Board of Trustees of the city OF
Sacramento hereby give notice that spe-
cial municipal election will be held in the
city of Sacramento on TUESDAY, the 1Ith
day OF August, 1896, for the purpose OF
submitting for ratification TO the electors
or said city of Sacramento a system or
plan of the cost of sixty-five thousand dol
lars for sewerage and drainage OF said
city; and for the purpose also of submit
ting TO said electors. If such plan be
adopted or ratifiedsby them, the question
OF whether the money required to carry
out the said plan shall be raised by the
and. also. If 1t shall be determined at said
election that the money required to carry
out said plan shall be raised by the issu-
ance of bonds, the question of whether or
not the Board of Trustees shall be author
lied to issue for that purpose bonds of the
description hereinafter contained
The following is a description of the plan
of sewerage or drainage to be voted on by
said electors, to wit:
A main intersecting sewer or drain on
street from Front to Seventeenth streets
to be constructed of brick, as follows;
On said S street, from Front to Bffth
streets, said sewer or drain to be l,7pQ
hneal feet and six feet In diameter; on SAID
S street, from Fifth to Seventh streets. to
be 800 lineal feet and five and one-haf feet
In diameter; on said S street, from Seventh
to Ninth streets, to be 500 Hneal feet and
from Ninth to Thirteenth streets, to be
1850 lineal feet and four and one-half feet
IN diameter; on said street. from 1hir-
teenth to Seventeenth streets, to be Loco
lineal feet and four feet In diameter; and
at the corner of and Front streets, at
the terminus OF said drain or sewer,
suinp shall be constructed ana pumping
plant erected OF sufficient capacity TO pump
all of the water and matter conveyed by
said intercepting sewer or drain to the SAID
sump. The estimated cost OF SAID plant Is
sixty-five thousand dollars, and in the coSt
Of the construction of said work Will De
expended sixty-five thousand dollars. Xne
money required to carry out said plan
shall be raised either by the issuance OF
bonds or by 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
For the plan of sewerage or drainage
Yes"
For the plan of sewerage or drainage,
No."
Those electors voting for said plan and
for the ratification OF the same shall mark
an x opposite the word Yes and those
voting, against said plan and its ratli1ca,
'!Sa so.S shall mark an x opposite the word
Upon said ballots will also be printed in
relation to the matter Of raising the money
to carry out said plan the following words,
to wit:
For raising money to carry out the plan
OF drainage or sewerage by issuance OF
For raising money to carry out the plan
OF drainage or sewerage by direct taxa
| Those electors voting that the money re
! quired to carry out said plan shall be
raised by the issuance of bonds shall mark
an X opposite the words, For raising
money to carry out the plan OF drainage
or sewerage by issuance of bonds; and
| those voting that the money required 70
carry out said plan shall be raised By di-
| rect taxation shall mark an X opposite
| he ardC role lp ry-xr
out the plan of drainage or sewerage by
direct taxation.
Upon said ballots shall also be printed
| the following words in relation TO SatC
| bonds, to wit:
For the issuance of bonds to pay for
| sewerage and drainage plan. Yes"
| For the issuance of bonds 70 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
plan, Yes; and those voting against such
| issuance shall mark an X opposite the
| words, For the issuance of bonds to pay
for sewerage and drainage plan, No"
II the said plan or system OF drainage
| or sewerage shall be ratified by the peo-
pie, and If the electors shall determine
that the money to pay for the same shall
| be raised by direct taxation, then and In
| that case the Board of Trustees of the
city of Sacramento viii create debts and
| obligations, without interest, against the
said city for the purpose OF carrying out
| the said plan or system and VIII 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 or
special tax, in one levy, such tax to be
| levied and collected during the hscai 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 fpr
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-five thousano doi-
lars: the term of years the same shall run
will be twenty years; the object for Whlch
the said bonds shall be issued and IN
debtedness thereby incurred Will be the
carrying out of the said plan or system or
drainage or sewerage and the oonstruc-
ton of the same; the rate Of interest or
said bonds shall be Az per cent. per an
mum, payable semi-annua1ly.
| The polls will be open at sunrise on the
| morning of said August II, 1895, and re-
main open until o'clock p. m. OF SAID Gay.
The following are the precinct poLfng
place inspectors, judges and clerks of
said election as established ana fixed oy
the Board of Trustees, to wit:
FIRST WARD.
Polling place, No. 316 street. Inspec-
Judges-H. B. Nielsen, W. A. AndeTson,
Clerks-I. J. Simmons, Max Ginsperg. BaI-
lot clerks-James T. McNif, Jacob ze-
| mansky.
Polling place, No. 1881 Second street.
Inspectors-W. z. Kent, E. Coney: JuqEes
IL. q. Black, James Friel. Clefgsy-Jchn
Schacht, William Bening. Ballot ClefKs-
A. Brewer, 7. c. May
THIRD WARD.
Polling place. Armory Hall, SIKH a,asS ana i i
Morley. Judges-Charles a steinmets W.
/ r. Campbell Clerks-J. W. Stafford, I'd. J.
Keegan. Ballot Clerks-M. J. Bannon.
Joseph Scott.
FOURTH WARD.
Polling place, Meister's Carriage shop. II
spectors-D. MoDougall T. W. Day.
Jndges-Peter Flaherty. D. ellis. Clerks
lNGeorge T. Boyd, c. Melster: Ballot
Clerks-Thomas Carroll, hiram COOK
FIFTH WARD.
| Polling place northwest corner ThiT-
teenth and ] streets. Inspectors-J =.
Bauer. r. H. Hawley. Judges-G. II.
Elsshi kins < /. Tryon. Ballot clerks-J. T.
STAFFORD, N. ]. Sligor.
SIXTH WARD.
Polling place, southwest GoTner Tbip1nan M1assi
Henry Meyer Judges-W. II. Devine,
Thomas Byrne. Clerkss-George Johnsorr'
NJ Hanrahan. Ballot Clerks-A. Dillon, +.
rA''eiSoi'' SEVENTH WARD.
Polling place, w. H. Hanlcn's barn,
Twelfth and P streets. Inspectors-John
WEIGH. Henry Carroll Judges. 9; Van
tine, ST. James Deyine. sIiot cepksCSIfmeon GIars
Frank Fleming, Charles Kappman-
EIGHTH WARD.
r,,,.. ,,ooa Martins stables, Twen-