The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1898-04-07
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EDNE>S OF SAID CITY. AND TO PROVIDE
FOR THEIR PAYMENT
Be il ordained By the Mayor and CITY Courrs,
OF the City Of Ocala- Florida:
SECTION l. That the Mayor Of said City i
hereby authorized and directed TO Issue his
the 18th day of Nay. A D. IsQs. 20 determine
whether or not the issuance Of the bonds prss-
posed by this ordinance 70 be issued. for the
purpose hereinafter named. under and -AE
virtue of the authority conferred me- TIE
Mayor and City Coancil Of the CITY q fls-sls in
an ae eo fS e+PSSI5y b The p1Srisie1s e
los. entt1ed- An Act Declaring the boun darieS
. the territory constituting the municipality
~ = = me Clty q Deals dividing the same
INTO wards changing the time Of holding eiec-
Lons tnerein- and providing fer the aproinf-
nent Of certain officers, the issuing Of bonds.
said City" approved June Gth. ISSa snail b. AZ
that time authorized by vote Of ts,n naiorf ~
election
SEC. :. The Mayor and City Council az the
City OF Ocaia- IN their ecrfora fe cauaritv Shal
issue from time 70 time bonds Of said City in
denominations az one hundred dollars The.
principal "f which shall lie payable AT the end
Of not less than twenty years nor ulore than
thirty years. the a=Eregafe face value OF sid
twentyfour thousand dollars said bonds
shall bear interest al 4 nate not 10 exceed six
Per cent PER anuurn. 10 lie fxed by ordinance
which interest shall be payahle SeTni-annuallr
on the first DAYS q January and July a esrh
year ana snail ue pay able al the ofice a the
City Treasurer q the City of 0cala end Al
such other place the said CITY Council nav
hereafter designate by ordinance passed to
carry into effect the provisions OF this or.3i-
nance. said bonds shall have Interest s-,,,r.sTS
engraved and attached signed by the CITY
TREASURER Of said City Of ocala. and payable
on the days above mentioned and az the places
specified IN this and the above mentioned or
dInAnce Ia b. hereafter passed de<iwnatfns,
such places said bonds shall be Engraved
under the direction q the Mayor and City
Council ~ said City and shall - signed by the
Mayor and City Clerk. and shall hear the cor
poTaie sal e the City 81 OcAia. and shall lie
sold a. not less than their face value. and shall
b. delivered in amounts the proceeds are
needed for the purrosrSof this ordinance. aud
the proCretlS Of the sale Of said bonds shall b.
applied t. the purpose for which said issue Is
hereby authorized. and to no ether.
SIC ;. The City Council shall levy annually
such special tax on all the taxable properly
within the corporate limits Of said CITY which
= ksrety pledged 70 the payment 81 said bonds
and the interest thereon a. may be necessary
70 nav the interest on sid bonds md - No.,
vide for the payment and retirement when tbs.
same shall become due under the provisions
OF the ordinance hereafter 70 b. passed 10 carry
int effect the provisions II this ordinance;
and the said City Council and Mayor shall
from time 70 time by ordinance require Of the
Trustees Of said bonds and the agents hand
linz the money hereafter 10 be raised. such
bonds for the faithful performance of their
duties a. may - Necessary 10 fully PROTECT the
interests Of said City. The said special tax for
Interest and for the payment q said bonds
shall D. payable and eGIlectable on'y in lawful
money 81 the United states OF any past due
coupons Of said bonds. and when collected
shall b. applied solely To the payment of the
interest on said bonds and the principal there
Of a. the same shall or may become due.
SEC. J. The Board Of Trustees appointed as
Trustees Of the elyctric lighting bonds hereto
fore issued by said City shall b. the trustees of
the bonds hereto authorized. and their powers
and duties IL relation 10 the bonds authorized
by this ordinance shall b. such As are now
i ~. lltti - NV an tAe oIgnAnces o. SAID
City or which may be provided by an ordi-
nance TO he HEREAFTER Tsa>Sed 10 carry into
effect the provisiO=sof this ordinance
SEC. ;. This ordinance proposes ana PROVIDES
paying OF and retiring any and al judgments
again>t the City Of Ocala. and for having of
81 the issue u June 5sth. lS>I. and OF all other
issues prior "a January 1t. lscss. and any and
all outstanding and unpaid scrip uf said City
and for taking up. paying OF and retiring all
the floating Indebtedness thereof
AT the election TO - held on the 18th day OF
May A. D.. lSss. and hereby authorized. the
question To b. submitted 70 the registered
voters Of said City shall L. whether or not
bonds uf said City shall D. issued not TO exceed
dollars for the purposes set out in this Section
Of this Ordinance, and each qualified electoE
shall have an opportunity TO vote for or against
the isSuingof said bonds for said purpose and IL
by said vote the1SSue 81 bonds hereby proposed
not 10 exceed the amount herein named and
for the purpose set out by this Ordinance D.
authorized. said bonds shall then issue under
the direction Of the Mayor and City Council as
herein. and a. may be hereafter provided, ami
purpose hereby proposed and 10 no other
Electors desiring 10 vote for or against the
authorization Of the issuing Of bonds Of said
City Tor the purpose above narn~d, and to an
amount not exceeding twelty-tour thousand
dollars, may vote q white paper ballot con-
tanning the words For bonds NOT exceeding
rwrnty-f ntir thousand dollars or --ArainsT
bonds not exceeding twenty-four thousand
dollars. and each Of said ballots shall Be
as ballot authorizing or disappearing
b the case usy b.. the issuance Of bonds for the
purpose proposed and the amount named. Tho
ballots 10 b used al said election shall have
printed thereon-and on each OF them the above
words: For bonds not TO exceed Iwenty-fOur
thousand dollars" and Against bonds not to
-Nceed twenry-four thousand dollars" and A
inc shall - drawn between the two and Zach
.lector shall lndica te his preference by placing
cross 'Nl mark q" the left Of the words
for OF against. a. he desires TO vote for
y against the authorization
SIC .. said bonds shall not b. sold nv the
trustees excerpt as the sale thereof shall lie
from time To time by ordinance.
md IL the use OF the full amount OF the bonds
authorized 10 b. nsed for the purpose named
n this Ordinance be declared by ordinance 70
y unnecessary then the surplus Of said bonds
n the hands Of the Trustees shall b. by them
10 the City Council Of the City 81
bcala. and shall BE- by said City Council de-
troyed. and no bonds Of said civ authorized
y this Ordinance aud by the said election
hereby required 10 b. called and held. shall
hereafter u issued, sold or negotiated for any
purpose
SEC :. The Mayor shall cause his procla-
nation calling said election, and also a copy
4 this Ordinance. 10 b. published 81 least
hIrty days next prior 70 the holding OF said
-lty Of Ucala. Florida. said proclamation
hall state the time. place and manner Of hold
NJ saIa election SHAH state the question on
Which the vote ! 10 be taken, and shall state
h names Of the Clerks and Inspectors Of
lection in the several wards o. said City in
he same manner a. i provided in the general
lection Ordinance: and IL any Clerk or In
TectOr 81 election shall fail OF refuse 70 serve.
thers may be appointed IL their places; or *
HHnzw H.wN HHaa~Ar ole
h Mayor fails 10 attend TO the proper pallin9
lace al the time OF opening the polls for
lection those Inspectors present shall al the
'acancy or vacancies and IL all the Inspectors
- absent then those persons present qualified
o vote shall 81 the vaca nctes. The polls shall
= opened at eight o clock q. m. and closed a.
Xix o'clock .. n with an interrui-sign Of half
IN hour between twelve noon and one y. m
he I.o.liDg places shall b located tor near
ast general City eIecfion' The clerks ana
inspectors q election n each va I'd shall Iras Ike
hall deliver one copy thereof - the City
.--- f1r IN" City Council AMI one copy they
tar- ra- uumb-v II PERSONS voting "a said
lection . tn@ ward from which the return
l-l Nafl I"-Ir'-8N"ly Tor or against the
suing - the i-uHG- Tor the rurFsu-e named
. bmitted - this Ordinance The City Clerk
hall pr,IsaFs ana furnish 70 the Inspectors
nd Clerks 81 erection In the respective wards
y necessary lists and blanks % b used in the
I'D election The City Council shall at itz
ext regular meeting for said election. q ~ q
--clal meeting thereof for that Furrnlr. can.
A. and declare from the sid reruTk- 81 tho
'sT--ctIve Inspectors and Clerks Of election
~ result Of such election as declared - them
ON their said canvass - the Mayor, and laid
rrIfcate shall b. recorded ia the minutes
the Proceedings 81 said City Council The
aysr - the City - Deala J. hereby author
81 70 appoint the numb--T 81 special Pcltee-
IN necessary 20 s@rve ~ the polls Cd the CAY
said election. The Inspectors. Clerks and
slicemen snail esch receive for their services
said day the sun Of one dollar and fifty
nrs The said election. in all matters net
rein Specially provided for, shall D. cOndue-
a. nearly possible. or practice bic. fl
mpIiarce with the laws Of The state ~
Orlda governing elections and the ordinSEseS
this City IN relation 70 municipal elections
erein.
SEC :. All ordinances aud F-sFts Of o-.ff-
mes conflicting with the provisions Of this
dinsnce ar hereby RECALLED