Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1900-03-15
THE CITY SHOE STORE.
ELECTION NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given to the Electors of the
city OF Belding, county OF lonia and state OF
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 the
building known as the Coryell building, situate
on west side of North Bridge street, in the First
Ward; az the building known as the Mooney
building, situate on the south side OF West
Main Street, in the Second Ward; and at
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 cleo
tion the following officers are to be chosen, to
wit: 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
for 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
and regulations governing water takers for
lawn and garden purposes may be pre-
scrbed In any ordinance here or hereafter en-
acted by the City OF Belding. Iona county,
Michigan
Authorizing the Common Council to enter
into said contract for not to exceed five years
for the pumping OF water for fire protection and
practice and for pressure on mains and for lawn
foregoing proposition. Yes.
Authorizing the Common Council TO enter
into said contract for not to exceed five years
for 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 num-
Der two That the Common Council be hereby
authorized 10 raise by loan the sum of two
thousand dollars to be paid by taxes TO be
levied upon the taxable property of the City Of
Bedding, Ionia 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. 10 paw bal
ance OF said loan, upon the taxable property
OF said city for the year A. ID. 1903.
Authorizing the Common Council TO make
such loan OF two thousand dollars and TO levy
said taxes therefor curing the years A. ID. 1909
and A. ID. 1908 Yes.
Authorizing the Common Council TO make
such loan Of two thousand dollars and TO lew
said taxes therefor during the years A. ID. 1902
and A. ID. 1903 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 az Bedding. Ionia county, Michigan,
this eighth day OF March, A. ID. 1900.
GEO. w MoULroN, City Clerk.