The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1903-03-20

IN THE CITY OF CORUNNA.
County Clerks ONCE,
Shiawassee County, Michigan.
To the Sheriff OF the County OF Shiawassee:
Notice is hereby given that Ut the annual
township meeting to be held on the first Mon.
day in April. 1903 the following proposition will
be submitted 10 the electors.
Whereas, the present court house of Shia.
wassee county is insufficient for the needs, re
quirements and business OF said county. there
fore be ii
Resolved, That the present court house be
removed, and a new court house be built on
the present site, at the expense of SbiawaSsee
county, and at a cost not to exceed $4,000.
Resolved further, That for the purpose of
removing the presen court house and erecting
a new one, a loan be made by said county of
Shiawassee for the sum of $4,000, and that
bonds to that extent be issued by the proper
officers OF said county, said bonds not to draw
interest at a greater rate than four per cent
per annum, payable semi-annually, and said
bonds TO be paid as follows:-F'ifteen thou sand
dollars in three years from the date OF me
issuing of the said bonds, and fifteen thousand
dollars each three years thereafter until said
bonds are fully paid. Said bonds shall be ad
vertised for sale by the treasurer OF Shiawassee
county, and at It's expense in one or more OF the
prominent financial Journals of the country for
period OF thirty days before the date of the
sale OF said bonds. and the bids shall be re-
ceived by committee consisting of the treas
urer, county clerk and Judge Of probate of said
county, and the bonds shall be sold to the
highest bidder therefore, and the proceeds,
both principal and premium, derived from the
sale OF said bonds shall be turned over TO the
treasurer of Shiawassee county, TO be used for
the purpose only OF removing the present court
house and of building and constructing new
court house.
Resolved further That there be submitted
to vote OF the electors OF Shiawassee county
at the next annual township meeting, to be
held in said county on Monday, the eth day of
April, A. ID. 1908, the question of borrowing
the sum OF $4,000, such money to be used in
removing the present court house and In build
ing a new court house for Shiawassee county.
Re. olved further, That at least thirty days
previous to Monday, the 9Th day OF April, A, D.
1903 notice OF this determination, and of sub.
hitting such proposition 10 the voters of said
county be given by posting up in three public
places In each township and in each ward of all
cities In said county. copy OF this determine.
tion and these resolutions; and that there shall
also be published In at least one newspaper
printed in said county, for at least three sue
cessive weeks previous to the time OF such sub
mission and vote. copy OF this determination
and these resolutions
Resolved further. That the board of election
commissioners of Shiawassee county are here
by instructed to have printed and delivered to
the proper officers of each election precinct of
said county OF Shiawassee, TO be used by the
For the loan ]"
Against the loan ]"
Resolved further, That on Monday, the 9th
day OF April, A ID. 1903. vote Of the, electors OF
said county shall be taken in each OF the town
ships, wards, cities and election districts in
saia county upon sald Question, ana that t the
as follows:-The inspectors receiving the votes
shall, in the townships, and in each voting dis
trict thereof, be the same as required at town.
ship meetings; and in cities or wards, the same
as required at city or ward elections respec-
lively and the vote shall be canvassed by the
same officers and in the same manner as re-
quired at such township meetings, city or ward
election respectively; and the results OF such
votes and the statements thereof shall be made
and certified by them and transmitted to the
county clerk Of said county within ten days
after such vote shall be taken.
Resolved further That In case said PROPOSE.
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until said sum OF $4,000, together with the in.
terest thereon is fully paid. the supervisors OF
the different townships and of the wards in
each city In said county, and the assessing Of.
fcer OF each assessing district In said county
shall spread upon the taxable property CT
said county In their respective townships,
wards and assessing districts In said county
sufficient sum Of money each year 70 pay the
interest on said loan, together with the princi-
pal thereon as IL becomes due, and said tax
shall be spread and collected In the same man
near as all other county taxes. y,
|, Resolved further, That the county treasurer
OF said county OF Shawassee shall from time to
time, as said interest and principal become due
and payable on said sum OF $4,000. as evidenced
by. the bonds Of said county pay to the bond;
holders the money so due thereon and that the
principal when so paid by the county treasurer.
shall be his vouchers therefore, and when pre-
sented to the board OF supervisors OF Shiawas.
see county for allowance shall be duly audited
and allowed. sf =. l.Ila, - III
In testimony whereof. hereby set my hand
and afixed the seal OF the Circuit Court, this
goth day Of Felt<ary, A. D.. 1908. "
JoHS Y. MARTIN,
$3.50 W. t County Clerk.