Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1900-03-29
ELECTION NOTICE.

| Notice is hereby given TO the Electors of tn,
CITY OF Belding county of Ionia and state o
! Michigan, that the next ensuing City Election
] will be held on the first Monday in April next
| being the second day of said month at tn,
building known as the Coryell building, situat,
on west side of North Bridge street in the First
Ward; at the building known as the Mooney
| building, situate on the south side of Wesi
Main Street, in the Second Ward: and nj
the building known as the Hose House situate
on the south side OF Depot Street, in the Third
| Ward all in said city of Belding; at which elec
ton the following officers are TO be chosen. tc
VIII: For the city, one Mayor one Clerk one
| Treasurer one School Inspector: and for each
ward, one Supervisor, one Alderman, one Con
stable, and two Inspectors OF Election; also the
following propositions
PROPOSITION NUMBER ONE.
The Common Council is hereby authorized TO
enter into contract, for not TO exceed five
years, with such parties as to them seem best
Tor the pumping of water for fire protection and
practice, as well as pressure on the mains, at
an annual expense OF not TO exceed two hun
dred and forty dollars, the same to be paid out
OF the one per cent tax which, by charter the
Common Council is authorized To raise, and
also TO embrace in said contract the rates, rules
ana regulations governing water takers for
lawn and garden purposes, as may be pre-
scrlbed in any ordinance here or hereafter en-
Michigan
Authorizing the Common Council to enter
lntosald contract for not TO exceed five years
Tor the pumping OF water for fire protection and
practice and for pressure on mains and for lawn
anu garden purposes IN accordance with the
foregoing proposition. Yes.
Authorizing the Common Council TO enter
INTO said contract for not to exceed five years
Tor the pumping of water for fire protection and
practice and for pressure on mains and for lawn
aud garden purposes in accordance with the
foregoing proposition. No.
PROPOSITION NUMBER TWO.
Also proposition known as proposition mum.
Der two. That the Common Council be hereby
authorized TO raise by loan the sum of two
thousand dollars TO be paid by taxes 10 be
levied upon the taxable property of the City of
Belding lonia county. Michigan, as follows TO
wit: one thousand dollars TO be raised by
special tax TO pay on said loan to be levied
upon the taxable property OF said city for the
year A. ID. 1902 and one thousand dollars to be
raised by special tax TO be levied, to pay bal
ance OF said loan, upon the taxable property
OF said city for the year A. ID. 1908.
Authorizing the Common Council to make
such loan OF two thousand dollars and TO levy
SAID taxes therefor during the years A. d. 1902
and A. ID. 1903 Yes.
Authorizing the Common Council to make
such loan OF two thousand dollars and TO levy
SAID taxes therefor during the years A. ID. 1902
and a.. d. 1908. No
The polls OF said election will be opened at
eight o'clock in the forenoon and will be con
tinued open until five o'clock in the afternoon
OF said day.
Dated at Bedding. Ionia county, Michigan,
this eighth day of March, A. ID. 1900.
GEO. w. MOULToN, City Clerk.