Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1901-02-08
Call for an Election.

Qay Vi FEBRUARY, lvOl, and said Board having
duly heard and considered the same now finds
as follows go
That the said petition sets forth and particu-
larly describes the proposed boundaries Of the
territory therein prayed to be Incorporated as
the City OF Jackson; states the number lof in,
hab1tantS thereof and prayS that the same be
Incorporated under the provisions of an Act of
the Legislature of the State, of California en-
Titled, An Act to provide for the organization
incorporation and government of municipal
corporations" approved March 18TH 1888, and
all other acts amendatory thereto and thereof;
That the said petition is signed by more than
htty qualified electors of said Amador County
who are residents within the limits off said
territory so prayed to be Incorporated as afore-
said, and as attached thereto and filed and
presented Herewith an affidavit of three ouaIi
ned electors of said County residing within the
proposed limits of said City, which affidavit
sets forth among other things that ,,all the
signatures to said petition are genuine, and
SAID petition is signed by more than fifty of
said qualified electors and resident within said
territory. and that the said petition so present.
ca 10 said Board as aforesaid was published
Tor more than two weeks before the time at
which 1t was as aforesaid presented to said
Board, and was published in the Amador Dis
patch, a newspaper printed, published and
circulated within said County of Amador and
within the territory proposed to be incorporated
together with notice stating that the said
petition would be presented to said Board of
supervisors at its AFORESAID regular meeting at
jackson on said 9TH day Of January, 1901.
That the description of the said boundaries
OF the territory so prayed to be Incorporated as
the City of-dackson and as said description is
contained and set forth in said petition is
correct and is hereby found and determined BY
this Board to be correct as in said petition set
forth;
And the said Board of Supervisors finds and
determines also that the said described terri
tory is portion of Amador County and is not
Incorporated as municipal Incorporation and
SAID Board has ascertained and now finds and
described fhaf c..id
territory when Incorporated will belong to
municipal corporations of the sixth class.
Now, therefore, in accordance with said petit
tion and the requirements of law thereto apper-
tanning the said Board OF. Supervisors of said
Amador County hereby give notice of an cleo
ton to determine whether the proposed City of
jackson shall or shall not be Incorporated, and
| in that behalf the said Board of Supervisors OF
SAID Amador County order as follows
An election is hereby ordered and called to
| be held on the 10th day of MARCH. 1901 within
the proposed City oil jackson as in this order
described for the purposes of determining
whether the proposed City of Jackson shall be,
come Incorporated or not. and for the election
| OF the municipal officers thereof; the boundar-
| les of said City of jackson as by this Board
lound ana determined to be correct as follows:
Beginning at point on the east boundary
| line OF jackson TOWNSHIP where the east and
west quarter section line through the center of
See5ion II, township north, range Il, east, NJ.
d. b. d Nj. crosses said TOWNSHIP line the same
| being the northeast corner of the northwest
quarter of the southeast quarter of said sectio1;
u; thence south along the subdivision line
through the middle of the east half of of Sec
| lions 81 and % to the southeast corner of the
northwest quarter of the southeast quarter of
section Is, township 6 north, rangeulr east, NJ.
D. b. q M. thence west along the subdivision
| line through the middle of the south half of
said section % to the middle point on the south
boundary line OF the northwest quarter of the
southwest quarter of section IS; thence north
in direct line to the middle point on the north
boundary line of the northwest quarter OF the
southwest quarter of section 81, township 6
north, range II east NJ. D. B. & M; thence east
along the quarter section line of said section
81 to the place of beginning.
| The name of said City and incorporation
snail be the City of jackson, and the number of
| Inhabitants residing therein as ascertained
and determined by said Board is $500.
!, The voters residing within said limits who
cast their ballots at said election shall have on
said ballots the words For incorporation" and
| the words Against Incorporation" or words
equivalent thereto; and said ballots shall also
have or contain thereon the names of persons
TO NIL the various electoral offices prescribed
oy law LOT municipal corporations of the sixth
class as follows, to wit:
board of five trustees, LIZ
clerk, who shall be ex offcio assessor,
treasurer,
marshall, who shall be ex-of1cio tax and
| license collector.
| Said election shall be conducted in accord
lance with the general election laws of the
state or California, and no person shall be en-
Titled to vote thereat unless he shall be quail
med elector OF Amador enrolled upon the Great
Register thereof and shall have resided within
the limits OF said proposed corporation as said
limits are above described during the time
next preceding such election as said time is
prescribed by law.
For the purposes of said election there are
hereby designated the following divisions of
Sald proposed corporate boundaries and poll
ing places whereat the qualified electors shall
vote:
All the electors qualified to vote and residing
within the boundaries Of said proposed corpor.
ate limits within the boundaries of North
oachsou Preclnct ana west jackson precinct as
Factory.
ANA the following named electors residing
Wltnln said boundaries whose names appear on
sne iast assessment roll of Amador County are
herepy appointed election officers at that place
Judges: w. D. Dufrene, H. S. Talon.
inspectors: Peter A. HoltZ, A. Paramino.
SlerkS: Geo. k1rkwood T. K Norman.
ballot Clerks: Colfax Duugherty. b. H
All the qualified electors entitled to vote
residing within the proposed corporate limits
WITHIN the boundaries of South jackson pre-
clnct and East jackson precinct as now estab-
l1shed, shall vote at Whitmore House near
Bridge. re- - -
And the following named electors residing
within said boundaries whose names appear
on the last assessment roll of Amador County
are hereby appointed election officers at said
place: .. = no -
Judges: B. F: Taylor, James Harvey
Inspectors: Wallace Kay, A Peroyfch
Clerks John Going. S. N. d. Spagnoli,
Ballot Clerks: Eli Vandament 1T 'Jest ils
All the qualified electors entitled to vote and
residing WITHIN the corporate limits within
Center jackson precinct as now established
shall vote at Globe Hotel Sample Room.
And the following named electors residing
within said boundaries whose names appear on
the last assessment roll OF said Amador County
are hereby appointed officers Of election at said
place:
Judges: W. NJ Penny E. NJ. Hurst.
inspectors: G. NJ. Kelley, G Marelia
Clerks Geo. w. Brown, Will A Newcum.
Ballot Clerks: Clarence Parker, M. Muldoon
Polls shall be open at said above DESIGNATED
polling places from 500 o'clock a. m: TO 800
O'Clock p. m. on said 18th day of March, 1901.
The Clerk shall cause notice of said election
to be given by publication OF this order in The
Amador Ledger, published within the nronosed
corporate limits for at least two weeks nrior TO
the date of said election and shall prepare and
distribute ballots to be used at said election
and all other necessary matters for use AT said
election as required by law.
Passed by the following vote:
Ayes: Supervisors M. Newman, Wesley M.
Am1ck, Alb. Mclaughlin, Z. b. Moore Fred
B. LeMoin.
Noes: None.
Dated Jackson, Cal. February 4, 1901.
L. CULBERT, Clerk.
BY B. R. BREEsE, Deputy Clerk.
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