Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1898-04-02

pleting the Water Works of said Town will
be submitted to the said Qualified Voters in
accordance with the provisions of the append
ed Act of the General Assembly:
CHAPTER Al.
January Session, 1898.
AN ACT supplemental to an Act passed by
the January session, eighteen hundred and
ninety, of the General Assembly of Mary
land, Chapter 100, entitled An Act to Pro
vide for the Purchase and Construction of
Water Works for the Town of Frostburg
in Allegany county and to Authorize the
Mayor and Counclmen of said Town to
issue Bonds to Pay the Cost Thereof" en-
powering the Mayor and Councimen of
said Town to issue additional bonds to COM
plete said Water Works.
WHEREAS, BY Chapter 1870, of the Acts
w of Assembly of the year eighteen
hundred and ninety, the Mayor and Council
men of FrOStburg were authorized to issue
the bonds of said Town to an amount not ex-
Ceedng lorty thousand dollars (S4O000l0O)
and with the proceeds thereof to provide said
town with water by the purchase or CON
struction of Water Works; and
WHEREAS, SAID Water Works were con-
structed and are now in operation. but the
fund provided by the sale of said bonds in
the construction of the same was exhausted
and
WHEREAS. BY Chapter 124. of the Acts of
the General Assembly, passed at the January
Session, 1892, said Mayor and Councilman
were authorized to issue additional bonds to
the amount of fifteen thousand dollars
(Sl5OOOOO) for the purpose of completing and
equipping said Water Works. and'diC. issue
the same: and
WHEREAS 1t is estimated that it will still
require large sum to properly equip said
Works so as to afford all the inhabitants of
said town with an adequate and constant
supply of water; therefore
SECTION |. BE it enacted By the Gcneral AS-
sembiy Of Naiyland, That the Mayor and
Councilmen of Frostburg are hereby author.
lied and empowered to issue additional
coupon bonds of SAID town to an amount not
exceeding ten thousand dollars (Sl0,000.00)
which said bonds shall be signed by the
Mayor and Clerk ofsaid town, and sealed with
its Corporate Seal, and shall be denominated
"Frostburg Water Bonds of $685. and shall
draw interest not exceeding four per ceHtum
per dnH,st, payable semi-annually to be
issued in denominations not exceeding five
hundred dollars (S5OO00) to be payable not
exceeding thirty years from date and redeem
able at the pleasure of said town any time
after five years from their date, and said town
shall have the same powers Of levying a
special tax to pay said interest and to pro-
vide sinking fund for the redemption of
said bonds as are given by said Act of 1880 in
relation to the interest ana principal OF the
oohds thereih named
SECTION = IN" DC " eHocted' mat the May
ua I nf fl f az t,'e ,sau
IL ,asSnIro Of III Al SbalI e,'hn,;t 70 tha
qualified voters of said Town the question
whether or not said bonds shall be issued as
hereinbefore provided, and at SAID election
all voters desiring to vote on SAID question
hal " N adj
to the names OF the candidates voted for,
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construction and e0uipment of said Water
Works. or 10 nav any debt said town NAV.
have then already incurred in and about the
same. Int if the majority of votes cast on
SAID question shall be against the issue of
Salu ponaS' lhen saia oonas silail NOT pc. pe
une' pace ana oplec, OF sald electioh II snail
rs ,o n;;oo ol Of tha sl,tS vi 81 "a,d
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