Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1901-02-07
TWO CENTS
PROCLAMATION.
The Mayor Of South Morgan
town Submits a Bond
Ordinance.
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au8tora and IA other concerned,
The eommoa council of the town of
South MpTganlaWu, Monongalia eean-
~, West Virginia, al a special meeting
Thereof called ssg the purpose, held at
the Mayor office In said town on
Wednesday tic 2aa day OF January.
1901, adopted the following ordinance:
Ia or3iHaass 3 provide for me issuins
and selling af bonds for semering,
parting and muaqdams9ing streets aud
alleys q thc f9aelAQf South Aofgaatoun.
Be 1t ordained by the comm n coun-
Gil Of the tnwt OF south Morgantown In
the county Of Menongalia, ia the Stateof
Nest Va. that the bonds of the said
town are hereby authorized to be is
sued and suid according to law to the
amount OF Niue Thousand, Nine Hun
drod Dollars, said bonds to be of the de-
nomination of One Hundred Dollars.
bearing interest ut the rate of 5 per
centan per annnm, the interest pay
able annually aud the principal as .oI-
lows:
$500 thefeo. ia ten years after the
date thereof
5000 thereof Ia eleven years from the
date thereof
5000 thereof Ia twelve years from the
date thereof,
$500 thereofin thirteen years ffom
the date thereof
$500 thereof In fourteen years from
the date thereof,
5000 thereof iii fifteen years from the
date thereof,
5000 thereof IN sixteen years from the
date thereof.
5000 thereof in seventeen years from
the date thereof,
5000 thereof In eighteen years from
the date thereof,
5000 thereof in nineteen years from
the date thereof,
5000 thereof Ial twenty years from the
date thereof,
5000 thereof In twenty years from
the date thereof,
5000 thereof IN twenty-five years from
the date thereof,
5000 thereof IN twenty-three years
from the date thereof,
5000 thereof In twenty-four years
from the date thereof,
5000 thereof In twenty years
from the date thereof
The proceeds Of said bonds when is
sued and sold as aforesaid shall be APP
piled to the payment of the cost to be
hereinafter incurred by the said town In
sewering, paving and macadamizing
streets and alleys Of the town, or
suah parts thereof as council. by res
olution, shall undertake to sewer, pave
and magadamize Such paving
shall be with yitrified brick aud mac
adamizing with suitable material, and
shall be done at The cost of the town
and shall not be assessed against the
lot owners as 1t might be under the
statutes of West Virginia.
There shall be levied and colec ted
according to law direct annual tax to
pay annually the interest on said bonds
and the principal thereof within 20
years, which tax shall be upon ali tax
able property OF the town as assessed
for the purpose OF taxation. And the
rate Of said tax for sinking fund for
said purpose is hereby fixed at 40 cents
on every One Hundred Dollars value Of
taxable property which amount is here
by ordered to be levied and collected
according to law.
But all questions connected with the
issuing of said bonds shall be submitted
to the qualified voters 81 the town In
accordance with the statutes of West
Virginia in such case
And il Is ordered that said election
shall be held at the Office of j. J. WhAr-
ton In said town OH
Saturday, the 9th day OF February,
1901.
the same to be held and conducted ac
cording to law; and the Mayor Is au-
thorized to issue his proclamation ac-
cordingy
Now, therefore /, George Hall, Mayor
Of said town, do hereby proclaim
that oil Saturday, the 9th of Feb
ruasy, 1901, at the Office of j. ]
Wharton In said town, an elec-
ton viii be held in pursuance Of
sasid ordinance and ia accordance with
the statutes IN such cases made and pro-
vided, by the qualified voters Of said
town, to decide whether they viii ratify
or reject the said ordinance.
Persons voting at said election for the
ratification of said ordinance shall have
written or printed upon their ballots
the words For Ratification and per
sons voting against ratification shah
have written or printed upon their bal
lots the words For Rejection
South Morgantown has no indebted
ness issued or authorized at this date.
GEORGE HALL, Mayor.
South Morgantown, WA, January
ed, 1901.