Arizona republican., 1903-04-14
CITY BOND ELECTION.

WHEREAS. At meeting of the Common Council of Phoenix, in the County of Maricopa, Territory Of Ari- zona held in the council chamber in the City of Phoenix, in said County and Territory on the 2d day of March, 19O3 and at which meeting there was pres ent a quorum of said Common Council of Phoenix, the following resolution was unanimously adopted by a ma jority vote of said common council viZ:- \
 RESOLUTION NUMBER 139. RESO TION ORDERING AN
 ELECTION TO AUTHORIZE THE
 ISSUANCE OF BONDS FOR WA
 TER WORKS IN THE CITY OF
 PHOENIX.
 THE COMMON COUNCIL OF PHOENIX DO RESOLVE AS FOL LOWS:
 1st. That the following proposition be and the same is hereby submitted to the qualified electors and owners of real or personal property subject to taxation within the corporate limits of the City of Phoenix. in the County of Maricopa, Territory of Arizona, to be voted upon by them at an election cdlleu LOT lHe Dur pOSc, lo DC ICII oll tiit 18th day of April, A. D. 1903. in said City, County and Territory, viz:
 Shall the Common Council of Phoe nix, in Maricopa County, Arizona Ter ritory, issue bonds of the City of Phoe- nix, in said County and Territory. to the amount of Three hundred thou- sand ($3OO, ,O00) Dollars, for the purpose of the construction of water works for fa, h- said City of Phoenix. to be owned and operated by the said City of Phoenix for the purpose of supplying said City and the inhabitants thereof with water Said bonds to be issued in denomina- tions of One thousand ($1,000) Dollars each, the principal to be due in twenty five (25) years from the date thereof provided. however. that the Common Council of said City of Phoenix reserve the right to pay off such bonds, in theil numerical order, at the rate of Thirty thousand (s3O, ,OOO) Dollars thereof pei annum from and after the expiration ot fifteen Q5) years from their date, al of said bonds to bear interest at the rate of five (5) per centum per an mum; interest thereon shall be paiG semi-annually on the first day of Jan. uiTy anu Oll tIlS IISl udy O1 July O each year after their issuance. Prin cipal and interest shall be payable ir ! Gold Coin of the United States O. America. at the office of the City Treasurer of the City of Phoenix, il Maricopa County, Arizona Territory. O. at such bank in the City of New York iii the State of New York ol in the City of San Francisco, Stat nf Califnrrio h, designated by the Common Council O | the City of Phoenix, at the option O the purchaser of said bonds. the plac, of payment to be mentioned in sai( bonds. and shall be made payable tt the purchaser or purchasers or his O {, their order. Said bonds to be sigEeo by the Mayor of said City of Phoeni! and attested by the City Recorde ! thereof and have the seal of the sait | City of Phoenix attached thereto, ant each bond shall have interest coupons attached thereto so that the same ma. be detached without mutilating tn bonds, for the semi annual interest t. accrue thereon, which coupons shal have a fac simile of the signatures J of Phoenix Autographed or printed | lAOA NOii. Aos8Ad OOAiio eO pO SoAu ny sA4 Common Council of the City of Phoe nix in such manner as they may deen best for the interest of said City o Phoenix, but the same shall not b sold below par.
 l End. That such election shall b held on the 18th day of April, A. D 1903, between the hours of eight (S o'clock in the forenoon and five @ | o'clock in the afternoon of that day at polling places in the several votin, wards of said City of Phoenix, to b hereafter selected and designated b, the Common Council aforesaid. am said election shall be conducted by sucl election officers in said City of Phoenix to be hereafter named by said Com mon Council and that the ballots use at said election shall he substantial in form and have printed thereon tn | words and figures, as follows, to-wit:
 BOND ELECTION CITY OF
 PHOENIX.
 To vote for the issuance Of bond! place an x in the square under tn word Yes"
 To vote against the issuance c bonds, place an x in the square unde the word No"